. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. NICOTIANA AFFINIS. NICOTIANA. Affinis. A new orna- mental variety, very distinct in growth and flowers. It produces splendid, pure white, Bouvardia-like flowers, on long terminal tubes. When its large flowers are fully expanded in the evening and early morning it has a most striking effect, and so fragrant that a s7nall bed will perfume the whole surroufiding at- mosphere. It also suc- ceeds finely as a house plant. If th


. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. NICOTIANA AFFINIS. NICOTIANA. Affinis. A new orna- mental variety, very distinct in growth and flowers. It produces splendid, pure white, Bouvardia-like flowers, on long terminal tubes. When its large flowers are fully expanded in the evening and early morning it has a most striking effect, and so fragrant that a s7nall bed will perfume the whole surroufiding at- mosphere. It also suc- ceeds finely as a house plant. If the plants are taken up in the fall, cut back and potted they will bloom freely all winter in the house ; 2 ft. Per pkt. loots. MOLUCCELLA (Shell Flower). The Molucca Balm or Shell Flower is a very curious and interesting plant. It is a strong annual, with but few leaves and many tiny cups of a pea-green hue. Within the calyx a button-shaped bud unfolds into a flower formed like a shell, of white and purple color. The square stems of the plant curl upward in candelabrum form, two to three feet in height. 10 cts. NEMOPHILA (Love Grove). Of neat, compact habit, blooming Ireely ail summer If thinned to four inches apart the plants will present a dense mass of flowers. ' Mixed, many rich, bright colors. NIGELLA (Love-in-a-Mist 1. These old garden favorites are very >howy in foliage, flowers and seed pods. The pretty flower^ are surrounded by a delicate wreath of fine mossy, green fibres—hence the name, "Love-in-a-Mist"' Damascena, Double Mixed. Verj' showy, with finely- cut leaves and curious blue and white flowers. Dwarf Double. Of compact, neat habit of growth.— Really a little gem, with its white and blue flowers. Hispanica. Large-flowered, fine ; all colors mi.\cd. NOLANA. Ver^'pretty trailing plants for rock-work, hanging bas- kets, flower borders, etc. Mixed, all varieties. OENOTHERA (Evening Primrose). Acaulis alba. Saucer-shaped, silvery-white flowers, of eno


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