. Philips' catalogue 1900 : garden, farm and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Livestock Catalogs. COSMOS. An Autamn lioweriDg plant of rapid growth, making large buslies live feet high, which are a mass of elegant foliage until they begin to bloom. From September to November each plant is cov- ered witli hundred? of showy blossoms two inch- es in diameter. ^lixed Double Daisy. Culture of Pinks. Sow early, in boxes, in the house or hot-bed, or in open ground in May; transplant eight inches apart each way.


. Philips' catalogue 1900 : garden, farm and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Livestock Catalogs. COSMOS. An Autamn lioweriDg plant of rapid growth, making large buslies live feet high, which are a mass of elegant foliage until they begin to bloom. From September to November each plant is cov- ered witli hundred? of showy blossoms two inch- es in diameter. ^lixed Double Daisy. Culture of Pinks. Sow early, in boxes, in the house or hot-bed, or in open ground in May; transplant eight inches apart each way. By re- moving the faded flowers, the bloom is much improved in quality and duration. Flowei"s all through the summer and fall months. Laciniatus. Large dou- ble, showy flowers, with /fringed edges, various col- ors mixed and beautiful striped. 10c Heddewigii. Flowers very large and double near- 3 inches in diameter, of various shades and most brilliant colors mixed. 10c Chinese. A biennial of dwarf habit; flowers the tirst year, but the bloom is stronger the second. The coloi-s are rich, and in large beds you hardly find two alike. Double. 10c Choice Mixture. This embraces seed saved from extra double flowers of above kinds; colors vary- ing from the richest vel- ^. vety crimson to the most delicate rose. 10c Single Mixed. Large single, fringed flowers. 10c DOUBLE DAISY. The old favorite '"Double Daisy" it is much improved, with large double variegated flowers ; for edgeings and dwarf beds; in the spring this is a charming plant, h h p; mixed colors. 10c FOX GLOVE. Ornamental plants of much beauty. The blossoms are thimble shaped, handsome and very striking; well suit- ed for shrubberies; flowere of varied colors. Seed can be sown in spring or autumn and large roots can be divided. Blooms the second season. he; 3 feet high. Mixed colors. 5c FORGET-ME-NOT. Charming little plants, very popular, produc- ing their star-like floAvers in great profusion; the Forget-me-


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