Archive image from page 71 of Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878 curtiscobbwashbu1878curt Year: 1878 NO. CHELONE. Nat. Ord., Scrophidnriacem. pmcb. An elfjTant summer-flowering, hfirrly h(>rb:icpniis plant, adapted for n bed, group, or mass, with erect, slender, attenuated flower-stems rising two or three feet in height, having racemes of a bright scarlet, I'entstemon-1 ike flower-tubes, from one to two inches in lengtli, forming a beautiful and effective object in borders, pleas- ure grounds, &c
Archive image from page 71 of Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur. Curtis, Cobb & Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden for 1878 curtiscobbwashbu1878curt Year: 1878 NO. CHELONE. Nat. Ord., Scrophidnriacem. pmcb. An elfjTant summer-flowering, hfirrly h(>rb:icpniis plant, adapted for n bed, group, or mass, with erect, slender, attenuated flower-stems rising two or three feet in height, having racemes of a bright scarlet, I'entstemon-1 ike flower-tubes, from one to two inches in lengtli, forming a beautiful and effective object in borders, pleas- ure grounds, &c. Hardy perennial. 451 Chelone Coccinea. Brilliant-scarlet Pentstemon-like flowers; beautiful. 2 fl. .10 CHRYSANTHEMUM. Nat. Ord., Composite. The Chrysanthemum Indicnm and Indicum Nanum are well-known varieties, so extensively grown for late fall flowers. No garden should be without them. The seed we oter has been saved from the very finest new varieties, and will give a good proportion of double flowers. Half-hardy perennials. 452 Indicum. Tall, double, extra fine; from China. 8 feet . .25 453 Nanum, Double .Mixed (Dwarf Pompone). 1 foot 25 CLEMATIS. Nat. Okd., Ennunatlncew. A handsome class of climlicrs, very desirable for growing .against a wall or trellL 5epds of this tribe require some time to germinate. Hardy perennials. 454 Clematis Flammula. White; very fragrant. 25 feet 19 455 Cirrhcsa. A new variety, perfectly hardy; a very rapid climber, literally covering itself with large bunches of white sweet-scented flowers. 25 ft, .2S 44
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