. Bliss & Sons' abridged catalogue and gardeners' almanac for 1874 : containing a list of the best known and most polular varieties of garden, field and flower seeds, selected from out large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties, with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. Salpiglossis pi. var.—Choice mixed; ft., ------ — nana pi. var.—Choice mixed, dwarf varieties; 1 ft., - Highly ornamental and extremely useful plants for Autumn decoration; their cu- riously penciled
. Bliss & Sons' abridged catalogue and gardeners' almanac for 1874 : containing a list of the best known and most polular varieties of garden, field and flower seeds, selected from out large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties, with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. Salpiglossis pi. var.—Choice mixed; ft., ------ — nana pi. var.—Choice mixed, dwarf varieties; 1 ft., - Highly ornamental and extremely useful plants for Autumn decoration; their cu- riously penciled and marbled funnel-shaped flowers produce a tine effect in beds, borders, edgings, and ribbons. Half-hardy annuals. Sanvitalia procumbens fl. pi.—A double variety of the well-known S. Procumbens, so much in favor. A really brilliant acquisition for the flower garden, Scablosa atropurpurea major.!—Finest mixed. Half-hardy perennial; 2 ft., — nana.—Dwarf German mixed. Hardy annual; 1 ft., - - _ . - Handsome, showy plants for mixed borders, flowers beautifully variegated. Schizantlius retusus.—Blunt-flowered, deep rose and orange, crimson tip; splendid, albus.—TF/ii^e, crirwsori tip; very beautiful variety; ft., _ - - — grandiflorus oculatiis.—New, various shades, with blue center; fine, — pinnatus.—Pinnate-leaved, rosy-purple and yellow; spotted, very pretty, - — pi. var.—Finest mixed varieties, -------- An exquisitely beautiful tribe of plants for greenhouse or out-door decoration; for the greenhouse, they should be sown in September. Half-hardy annuals. Sensitive plant.—PhiJcish-ichite: very curious and interesting plants, their leaves closing if touched or violently shaken; may be grown out of doors in a warm situa- tion; succeed in peat and loam. Half-hardy annual; 2 ft., - - - - Silene compacta.—Clustered, 7Ji/i/j in large terminal clusters; IM ft., - — pendula—Rosy-purple; a favorite species, from Sicily. Hardy annual, alba.—A pretty
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