. 1902 year book : everything for the farm and garden. Nursery stock Massachusetts Worcester Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. ROSS BROTHERS' ANNUAL CATALOGUE. 37. MARIGOLD ELDORADO. Open afresh your round of starry folds, Ye ardent Marigolds ! Dry up the moisture of your golden lids, For great Apollo bids That in these days your praises shall be sung On many harps, which he has lately strung. —Keats. Well-known plants, blooming freely and constant- ly. The African varieties are usually tall, the French more d
. 1902 year book : everything for the farm and garden. Nursery stock Massachusetts Worcester Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. ROSS BROTHERS' ANNUAL CATALOGUE. 37. MARIGOLD ELDORADO. Open afresh your round of starry folds, Ye ardent Marigolds ! Dry up the moisture of your golden lids, For great Apollo bids That in these days your praises shall be sung On many harps, which he has lately strung. —Keats. Well-known plants, blooming freely and constant- ly. The African varieties are usually tall, the French more dwarf. Both are great favorites. Hardy an- nuals. 1 to 3 feet. 144— African Double. Mixed 5c. 145— African, Eldorado. Flowers very large and extremely double; quilled like a Dahlia; various shades of yellow and orange. 3 ft 5c. 146— French Double. Mixed. 5c. 147— French Double Dwarf, Gold Striped. Golden yellow striped with velvety brown 5c. 148_French Legion of Honor. A beautiful single va- riety of dwarf and bushy habit, rich golden yellow, with garnet blotch in center of petal. 1 .5c. MOON FLOWER. i48£. A rapid growing climber, often attaining a height of cO feet in a season. Especially adapted to shading porches, etc. To se- cure flowers in northern latitudes seed should be started early in the house and then be planted out in rather poor soil, else it will run too much to vine. The thick outer shell of the seed should be cut through or a portion chipped off to assist .10c. looming Glorp Convolvulus j|VIajorr Flowers, shrinking from the chilly night, Droop and shut up; but with fair morning's touch Rise on their stems, all open and upright. —Montague. 149— flixed. All colors. £ oz. 10c, oz. 15c 5c. 150— Double White Tassel. A new, very distinct and beautiful variety. The plant is of rapid growth, blooms early and as profusely as the common Morning Glory. The flowers are double and of snowy whiteness. The seed we offer will produce a much
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