. Choice selections in seeds and plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Tarrytown Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. This magnificent annual is among^ the most showy and graceful of all garden flowers, and nothing can give greater satisfaction for a late dis- play. They make very large plants, gr:iwin-c five to seven feet high, which are beautiful masses of the most elegant foliage until they be- gin tj bloom in September, when each plant \yi\l have hiindreds of la
. Choice selections in seeds and plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Tarrytown Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. This magnificent annual is among^ the most showy and graceful of all garden flowers, and nothing can give greater satisfaction for a late dis- play. They make very large plants, gr:iwin-c five to seven feet high, which are beautiful masses of the most elegant foliage until they be- gin tj bloom in September, when each plant \yi\l have hiindreds of large showy blossoms, resembling single dahlias. October frosts do not hurt the plants or flowers, and dur- ing that month it is the gayest and most showy jjlant in cultivation. 10c. per pkt. HARDY WHITE CANDYTUFT. "Iberis ; This 18 perfectly hardv. with dark green fohage. which during June IS covered with a perfect mass of snow-white flowers. 10c. per pkt. ORWAWKNTAIi BEETS. A most effective foliage plant, its leaves produc- ing a wealth of tropical beauty dm attained in any other flowrr, purjiat^sin^ anything in its rich and elegant coloring, excelling the Cunnaand Caladium in its mai»Bive grandeur. Its metallic, lustrous, and glissening leaves equal any of the most expensive exotics and conservatory plants ; natives of Chih and Brazil from the foot of the Andes. The leaves are over three feet in lenQth and one foot in \oidth, hav- ing a gUftening varnished like surface not equaled in any other ornamental plant, with intense scarle*. crimson, and golden mid-rib, surrounded on each Pide with the most exquisite shading and variega- tion Some of the coloring and shading seems as if floated on and then reflected with the most lovely silver sheen. One valuable feature of these ornamental-leaved beets is the fact that fro«t does not kill them, but colors their leaves brighter, and until covered with snow are objects of groat beauty. Scarlet-Ribbed C
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