. Choice flower seeds. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. FORGET-ME-NOT, Victoria. In days of old a German knight lost his life in trying to secure for his lady-love the tiny blue flower, growing on the banks of the Danube/crying, as he fell into the river, "Vergiss mein nicht!" (Forget me not), thus naming this beautiful flower and mak- ing it an emblem of fidelity. Perennial. Pkt., 100 seeds, 4 cts. EUPHORBIA. Heterophylla, the "Mexican Fire Plant," and Variegata, "Snow on the Mountain," mixed. Both are remarkable for their showy foliage, the leaves in the
. Choice flower seeds. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. FORGET-ME-NOT, Victoria. In days of old a German knight lost his life in trying to secure for his lady-love the tiny blue flower, growing on the banks of the Danube/crying, as he fell into the river, "Vergiss mein nicht!" (Forget me not), thus naming this beautiful flower and mak- ing it an emblem of fidelity. Perennial. Pkt., 100 seeds, 4 cts. EUPHORBIA. Heterophylla, the "Mexican Fire Plant," and Variegata, "Snow on the Mountain," mixed. Both are remarkable for their showy foliage, the leaves in the former turning to a brilliant orange scarlet, those of the latter, prettily veined with white, looking like immense clusters of white blossoms. Pkt., 40 seeds, 3 cts. FOUR O'CLOCK. Also called "Marvel of ; Raise a plentiful supply for the children. They much enjoy its bright colors and sweet fragrance. Mixed. Pkt., 25 seeds, 3 cts. _, 20 SWEET FERN. A graceful plant, growing to a height of four or five feet, with finely cut foliage, and tiny greenish flowers, prized for its aromatic qualities. A few sprays afford a beautiful garnish for a bouquet, or placed in the handkerchief box impart a delicate perfume. Hardy annual. Pkt., 100 seeds, 3 cts. FEVERFEW. Matricaria Eximia, Tom Ttioinb. A handsome double white Feverfew, with button-like flowers, suitable for out-door or for pot culture. Half hardy perennial. Pkt., 200 seeds, 3 cts. ParthenifoUum Aureum, Golden Feather. Used as an edging plant, or to give contrast to the foliage bed. Pkt., 200 seeds, J8 cts. Kellogg, Idaho, May, '98 —"Your 'Culture of Flow- era' contains the best instructions have ever been able to obtain, and your catalogue is unique and ;— FUCHSIA. Seedling Fuchsias make robust plants and often give new varieties. K sovsm in the early part of the year they will be in flower in July or August. This seed has been care- fully saved from single and double varie
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