E. Annabil & Co.'s seed annual eannabilcosseeda1893eann Year: 1893 ft- #f CAI^E]\B>UIL A—Marigold. The marigold has been an inhabitant of flower gardens from time immemorial, and where a rich display of bloi m is de- sired, is almost indispensible. I he Af- rican varieties are tall, growing usually two feet or more, while the French are more dwarf, of most perfect form and gorgeous beauty; all are desirable. Hardy annuals in bloom till frost comes. Meteor—The handsomest of the Calen- dulas, perfectly double and beautifully striped, the petals having a creamy cen- ter edged with orange yel
E. Annabil & Co.'s seed annual eannabilcosseeda1893eann Year: 1893 ft- #f CAI^E]\B>UIL A—Marigold. The marigold has been an inhabitant of flower gardens from time immemorial, and where a rich display of bloi m is de- sired, is almost indispensible. I he Af- rican varieties are tall, growing usually two feet or more, while the French are more dwarf, of most perfect form and gorgeous beauty; all are desirable. Hardy annuals in bloom till frost comes. Meteor—The handsomest of the Calen- dulas, perfectly double and beautifully striped, the petals having a creamy cen- ter edged with orange yellow. Double Mixed—5c pkt. CARI\; OR PICOTEE. No flower can surpass in dehcacy of marking, form, or delicious fragrance, the richly hued carnation. It has always been one of the most esteemed of the florist's collection, and there is no flower more desirable for the garden. The seed will 1 ot jjroduce all double flowers^ though a good percentage will be double and of all shades and colors, many being very fragrant. Sow under glass in a hot bed or greenhouse, and when of sufficient size, transplant two feei apart each way. New and choice varieties are obtained from se> d. Half hardv perennial, 13^ feet. Carnation, double, perpetual-flowered— Seed saved from choicest double flowers;- 10c Dkt. , Extra Choice Doubie (Vlixed—Seed saved from the choicest French, German, Ital- ian and Engl sh stocks. A large propor- tion of this seed will produce double flowers, of all shades and colors, many being very fragrant; 15c pkt. Double IVIixed—Good seed, producing^ many double flovvers of all shades and colore, many being very fragrant; 15c pkt. Grenadin, Scarlet—Double flowers of great brilliancy; a valuable acquisition; 20c pkt.
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