. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1898. Nursery stock, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Grasses, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, Catalogs. FLOS AGSRATUM MEXICANU Per Packet. AMARANTHUS—Are showy blooming plants, with their long racemes of curious flowers; half-hardy. atropurpureus.—Is covered with long drooping spikes of purple flowers; 4 ft. . 5 candatus {Love lies Bleeding).—Long drooping racemes of blood-red flowers; 3 ft. 5 giganteus.—Large showy crimso


. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1898. Nursery stock, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Grasses, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, Catalogs. FLOS AGSRATUM MEXICANU Per Packet. AMARANTHUS—Are showy blooming plants, with their long racemes of curious flowers; half-hardy. atropurpureus.—Is covered with long drooping spikes of purple flowers; 4 ft. . 5 candatus {Love lies Bleeding).—Long drooping racemes of blood-red flowers; 3 ft. 5 giganteus.—Large showy crimson flow- ers 5 AXAGATVLTS.—Dwarf, compact, flower- ing plants; admirably adapted for orna- mental baskets, rock-work, edgings, and small beds; succeed best in light, rich soil, in a sunny situation; covered with flowers the whole summer; half-hardy; 6 in. Eugenie.—Light blue, shaded with white 10 grandiflora ccerulea 10 Napoleon 111.—Rich maroon color ... 10 sanguinea.—Bright red 10 ANTTRRIHXU3I {Snap Dragon).—One of our most showy and useful border plants. The more recently improved varieties of this valuable genus are large, finely-shaped flowers of the most brilliant colors, with beautifully marked throats; they succeed in any good garden-soil, and are very effect- ive in beds. Hardy perennials, blooming the first year if the seed is sown early; 1 ft. brilliaiat.—Bright scarlet, with white throat 10 fire-fly.—Orange and scarlet with white throat 10 delila.—Carmine, with white throat ... 10 galathe.—Crimson, with white throat, large flowering 10 papilionaceom.—Blood-red, with pure white throat 10 choice mixed.—Finest named varieties . 5 AQTJTLEGIA (Columbine)-Beautiful gro- tesqueand varied-colored flowers,blooming freely in the spring; hardy perennials; 2 ft. caryophyiloides.—Double, variously col- ored, carnation striped 10 ASTER {Queen Margaret).—One of the most popular and effective of our garden favorites, producing flowers in profusion i


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