. Vick's garden and floral guide . egated-leaved plant we have for ornamental bedding. A few dozens ofthese plants will make a bed of which no one will have any cause to be ashamed. Plants should be set about a footapart, so when the size of the plant is ascertained it is easy tofigure how many plants are needed of each kind for a row. Eachxoc.; dozen $ Coleus, Buchursts Gem. A strong grower; maroon, deeplybordered with Deep green with yellow edge. Crimson Velvet. Crimson, spotted with black, edge serrated and lightly bordered with Green, chocolate with cri
. Vick's garden and floral guide . egated-leaved plant we have for ornamental bedding. A few dozens ofthese plants will make a bed of which no one will have any cause to be ashamed. Plants should be set about a footapart, so when the size of the plant is ascertained it is easy tofigure how many plants are needed of each kind for a row. Eachxoc.; dozen $ Coleus, Buchursts Gem. A strong grower; maroon, deeplybordered with Deep green with yellow edge. Crimson Velvet. Crimson, spotted with black, edge serrated and lightly bordered with Green, chocolate with crimson New, maroon flamed and shaded with brilliant fiery red. Firebrand. Red, chocolate and Bedder. Canary Maroon, almost black. John Goode. A splendid yellow bedding variety,foliage deeplyserrated. Pioneer. Violet crimson, bordered a dark maroon; a charm-ing White, yellow and green. Spotted Gem. Yellow, spotted crrmson, green and Velvet CYPKKUS ALThkNIFOLIUS. BULiBS ^INTIO PDANTS 74 JAMES VICKS SONS, ROCHESTER, N. Y. CARNATIO The Carnation is one of the sweetest flowersthat grow. It is beautiful and fragrant, and givesplenty of flowers a longtime. The ever-bloomingvarieties are winter flowering in the window gar-den. The best way is to get young plants in thespring and plant them out in the garden. Pinchoff the tops of all long shoots as they appear, soas to form compact plants, and all buds that ap-pear previous to the lirst of August. After thatallow all to grow. Take up and pot the plantsabout the first of October and remove them to thehouse. Carnation American Flag. Tbe flowers areregularly striped with scarlet and pure white,with foliage of metallic blue. Alaska. Purest white color. A seedling from Lizzie McGowan. Vigorous, healthy andfree blooming. Erect in growth and promisesto become a popular variety. Clifton, dark crimson, large well formed flowers. Corsair. Another seedli
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