. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. UHTIS, & ^ASKBimN'S 1 414 Bartonia Nnda. is litenillv covered with it BARTOXIA. Nat. Ord., Loastxe. Thi^ i? a perfect gem. It grows t^ro to three feet high, and large white tiowerSj of tlie most delicate tex- ture, surpassing even the finest lace-work. Ihe flowers are two and a half inches iu diameter, and produced in abundance. Hardy perennial . ^5 i BELLIS (Double Daisy). Nat. Obd., ComposiUe. A -well
. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs. UHTIS, & ^ASKBimN'S 1 414 Bartonia Nnda. is litenillv covered with it BARTOXIA. Nat. Ord., Loastxe. Thi^ i? a perfect gem. It grows t^ro to three feet high, and large white tiowerSj of tlie most delicate tex- ture, surpassing even the finest lace-work. Ihe flowers are two and a half inches iu diameter, and produced in abundance. Hardy perennial . ^5 i BELLIS (Double Daisy). Nat. Obd., ComposiUe. A -well-known perennial. Many elegant varieties have been raised by saving the seeds from the handsomest kinds. Admirable plants for making edgings, &c. 415 BeUis Perennis. Extra fine; saved from named flowers 15 BOCCOXIA. Nat. Ord., Papaveracca:. 416 Bocconia Japonica. This noble plant, recently introduced from .Tapan, has been an object of unusual admirafton. AUied to the fine Uocconia Cor- data, it suqjasses this in point of beauty, of robust, tree growth, habit of plant, size, shape, coloring of leaves, and showiness of flower-spikes. It is perfectlv hardv, requiring no protection in winter; of luxuriant growth, forming a'bush five to six feet in height, which is deconited. from the month'of August, bv beautiful pyramidal spikes of flowers, two to three feet in length. Deeply serrated leaves, iu the way of oak-leaves; are large, of an obtuse, cordate forra, of a sombre green above, glaucous below CAXLIRHOE. Nat. Okd., Malvacea. 417 Callirhoe Involucrata. A trailing, hardy perennial, of great beauty. .10 From Rockv Mountains. Flowers Uke the Portulaca in form and color .21. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Curtis, Cobb & Washburn Seed and Horticultural Warehouse; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery a
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