Catalogue of bulbs, plants and seeds for fall planting, 1898 . Keenthem well watered; in a few weeks the flowers willshootout. Fine pips, per dozen, 25c, free by mail;per 100 $ Cox Seed and Plant Autumn Catalogue of Bulbs, Plants, Etc. HYACINTHS Hardly need special praise, as everyone knows themto be among the most useful and popular of hardybulbs. It is not only a general favorite lor the garden,but is exceedingly popular as a window flower, fromthe facility with which it may be forced into bloomeither in pots or glasses, which will make the windowor conservatory beautilul during th
Catalogue of bulbs, plants and seeds for fall planting, 1898 . Keenthem well watered; in a few weeks the flowers willshootout. Fine pips, per dozen, 25c, free by mail;per 100 $ Cox Seed and Plant Autumn Catalogue of Bulbs, Plants, Etc. HYACINTHS Hardly need special praise, as everyone knows themto be among the most useful and popular of hardybulbs. It is not only a general favorite lor the garden,but is exceedingly popular as a window flower, fromthe facility with which it may be forced into bloomeither in pots or glasses, which will make the windowor conservatory beautilul during the dull, cheerlessmonths of winter. Five-inch pots are best for single bulbs, rich soilmixed with a little sand; three to four in an eight-inch pot will make a good show. Out doors anygarden soil will answer. Plant four to six inchesdeep. Sunny exposure is preferred. Garden Culture—Any good soil, well enriched,will suit these bulbs. October or early in Novemberis the proper time to plant them. Set them four orfive inches apart and about three inches HYACINTHS Single Varieties Bine, all shsdes, per doz., 75c; per 100, $ Light Blue, per doz., 75c; per 100, $ Red and Rose, per doz., 75c; per 100, $ Rose, per doz., 75c; per 100, # White and Blnsh, per doz., 75c; per 100, $ Pure White, per doz, 75c; per 100, $ Yellow, per doz., $; per 100, $6,00. All Colors, mixed, per doz., 75c; per 100, $ HYACINTHS Double Varieties Blue, all shades, per doz., $; per 100, $ Blue, per doz., $1 00; per 100, $ and Rose, per doz., $; per ioo, $, per doz., $; per 100, $ White and Blnsh, per doz., $; per 100, $ White, per uoz , $1 00; per 100, , per d Z , $; per 100, $ Colors, mixed per doz., $; per 100, $ ROMAN HYACINTHS This beautiful and very valuable variety if plantedin September and gently forced, will bloom in No-vember, or flowering may be retarded until Chiistm
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