. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds, & c : February 1st, 1886. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. Catalogue of Flower Seeds PORTULACA — Continued. any amount of heat and drought, and revels in our hot, dry climate. Pkt. Alba, pure white; Hit., 05 Aurea, golden yellow, ft., 05 Caryophylloides, finely striped; ft., . .05 Purpurea, purple; . . . .05 Rosea, delicate rose; 3^ ft., 05 Scarlet, very brilliant; % ft., 05 Splendens, rich crimson; >2 ft., 05 Mixed, from above, 05 Grandiflora, fi. pi., se
. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds, & c : February 1st, 1886. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. Catalogue of Flower Seeds PORTULACA — Continued. any amount of heat and drought, and revels in our hot, dry climate. Pkt. Alba, pure white; Hit., 05 Aurea, golden yellow, ft., 05 Caryophylloides, finely striped; ft., . .05 Purpurea, purple; . . . .05 Rosea, delicate rose; 3^ ft., 05 Scarlet, very brilliant; % ft., 05 Splendens, rich crimson; >2 ft., 05 Mixed, from above, 05 Grandiflora, fi. pi., selected from large double flowers of ihe most beautiful and brilliant colors, and will produce a large proportion of double flowers of unsurpassed beauty; mixed, .20 Collection of 8 double varieties, 75 PHLOX These flowers are of extreme beauty, and are greatly admired by all; their long duration in bloom, combined with their almost unequaled richness of color, renders them of invaluable service in the general flower garden, and a finer sight than a bed of Phlox Drummondii is rarely to be seen. For early flowering sow in a hot-bed and transplant when the weather is warm; for later flowering sow in the open ground. Set the plants a foot apart. Pkt. Alba, white; i ft., 10 — oculata, white, with crimson eye; i ft., . .10 Coccinea, deep scarlet; i ft., 10 Heynholdi, vermilion scarlet; i ft., ... .25 — cardinalis, intense scarlet, very beautiful; i ft., .25 Isabellina, primrose yellow; i ft., . . .10 Marmorata violacea, violet, marbled, very de- sirable; I ft., 10 Purpurea, deep purple; i ft., lo Queen Victoria, violet, with a white eye: i ft. .10 Redowitsky, deep rose, striped with white; i ft . .10 Rosea, bright rose; i ft , 10 Variabilis, slate blue, marbled; i ft., ... .10 Grandiflora, an improved variety, with unusually large flowers of great substance; mixed colors, .10 Fine mixed, 05 Collection of 12 distinct varieties, . . -75 Please note that these
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