. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1881 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, selected from our large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. No. 1230.—Thunbergia. No. VAIiERIAJf. Price. Showy plants for mixed borders, shrubberies, etc. 1254 Valerian, dark


. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1881 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, selected from our large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. No. 1230.—Thunbergia. No. VAIiERIAJf. Price. Showy plants for mixed borders, shrubberies, etc. 1254 Valerian, dark red W^lt .$ 1255 — Avhite; lis ft 05 VENUS' LOOKING-GLASS. A free flowering pretty little plant adapted for beds or rock-work, ribbons or edgings; liardy an- nuals. 1256 Venus' Looking-Glass, rich blue 05 1257 white ; ft 05 VERONICA. Showy plants for pot culture or the open border; half-hardy annuals. 1259 Veronica Syriaca, bright blue and white ; 5^2 ft 10 1260 alba, white; H ft 15 VERBENA. To speak of the beauty and effectiveness of the Verbena wouhl be to " paint the lily or add new per- fume to the ; Verbenas in quantity, are more easily obtained from seed than from cuttings; sown in Spring they flower quite early in the season. 1261 Verbena hybrida, choice mixed, from a celebrated German collection 20 1262 extra fine, saved from the newest and best named varieties 25 1263 — — new Italian striped, brilliant color.^, striped on various colored grounds 25 1264 — — auriculaflora, choice mixed va- rieties, white center 25 1265 — — coccinea, saved from the most brilliant scarlet flowers 25 1266 crerulca, 1)eautifnl l)lue, constant, .25 1420 — — Defiance.—This seed may be relied upon to reproduce this exceed- ingly showy, deep scarlet Verbena 25 1267 — montana.—Thisis agem, truly; ithas the habit of the common Verbena, but is pei fectly hardj"- and blooms more pro- fusely. The plant literally covers itself duiiug Summer with its


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