. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. In this department we include not only Annuals that bloom and die the first year, but also those Perennials that flower freely the fir st year from seed. Upon this class of plants the garden is dependent for many of the brightest, most showy and beautiful flowers, and consequently we have taken special care in the growth and selection of the choicest seed. We have this year transferred to the following pages many NOVELTIE
. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. In this department we include not only Annuals that bloom and die the first year, but also those Perennials that flower freely the fir st year from seed. Upon this class of plants the garden is dependent for many of the brightest, most showy and beautiful flowers, and consequently we have taken special care in the growth and selection of the choicest seed. We have this year transferred to the following pages many NOVELTIES of recent introduction and of real beauty. 4®=" IVe are the largest growers of Flower Seeds in America, and as worthy of special attention, would refer to our unrivaled strains of Asters, Balsams, Chrysanthemums, Dahlias, Dianthus, Pansies, Petunia, Phlox, Double Portulaca, Stocks, Verbenas and Double Zinnias. Many of these, as well as some others, are grown on our Fordkook Farm, and are vastly superior to the imported seeds usually sold. EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE PRICED, ALL FLOWER SEEDS ARE FIVE CENTS PER PACKET, AND THE PURCHASER IS ALLOWED TO SELECT SEEDS IN PACKETS TO THE VALUE OF $, FOR EACH ONE DOLLAR SENT ABUTILONS ABUTILON (Flowering Maple). Although universally admired, comparatively few are aware how easily Abutilons can be raised from seed and how beautifully they flower all summer the first season. To get them in bloom early, the seed should be started in the house and the young plants set out in the garden when the weather is warm and settled. They grow rapidly and make fine large shrubs, bearing a rich profusion of the elegant bell-shaped flowers. They also make splendid house plants, blooming freely during the winter. Royal Prize Mixed, embracing the most elegant colors, both selfs and streaked and veined varieties. 15 cts. ABRONIA. Umbellata. Trailing plants, with sweet-scented flowers resembling the Verbena; rosy lilac, white eye. AGERATUM. Fine
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