. Childs' spring catalog : 51st year. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Vegetables; Bulbs (Plants); Seeds; Flowers; Fruit trees. The Premier Flower Seed House iVl 1 OTIrtnpftp (See illustration.) This fa- ITllgllUllCllC vorite of our grandmothers is more a favorite than ever before. A half-hardy annual about a foot high with dense, blunt spikes of thickly set florets of demure color
. Childs' spring catalog : 51st year. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Vegetables; Bulbs (Plants); Seeds; Flowers; Fruit trees. The Premier Flower Seed House iVl 1 OTIrtnpftp (See illustration.) This fa- ITllgllUllCllC vorite of our grandmothers is more a favorite than ever before. A half-hardy annual about a foot high with dense, blunt spikes of thickly set florets of demure colors. Not pretentious but much grown for its delicate, alluring fragrance. Makes suc- cessive sowings where plants are to remain from early spring to early summer. Part shade and a cool, moderately rich soil are best; cover seed very lightly or merely press into soil; cut spikes before seeds form. 53960 Defiance. An extraordinary sort in every way—size of spikes (12 to IS inches), size of individual flowers, fragrance, gracefulness, blooming period and keeping qualities of blossoms. Color pale with soft greenish tinge. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c. Postpaid. 53970 Machet. This is the Grant-flowered variety. A dwarf variety of bushy habit with spikes slightly pointed. Color a pleasing gray; odor exquisite. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c. Postpaid. Matricaria (Feverfew) tTaloui 1>2 feet tall, bearing in profusion small, button-like, flowers of white or yellow, usually double in the good strains, but sometimes single. 53890 Golden Ball • An extra fine strain of yellow flowering Feverfew. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c. Postpaid. Mignonette Moon Flower (Ipomoea Bonanox) A member of the Morning Glory and Cypress Vine family, noted especially for its large, slender then suddenly flaring blossoms of pure or greenish white (in the original form). Grows very rapidly, and will cover an immense space in a short time. The flowers of this strain are very large, 5 to 6 inches across. 53900 Grandiflora. The typic
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