Cole's garden annual . er seen. The fourlarge lower petals show distinctly a Victoria Cross; while looking at thegrand double flowers on the top or side they each appear a glowing ball ofthe most vivid scarlet. The flowers are quite 3^4 to i inches in diameter; thepetals are finely cut or fimbriated, which adds greatly to their beauty. Theplants grow 2*4 feet high, and bear in abundance the magiiiticent doubleflowers gracefully on long stems. On account of so many varieties beingcoarse, Poppies are not generally grown, and those who have never seen thelatest novelties of the Poppy may be slow
Cole's garden annual . er seen. The fourlarge lower petals show distinctly a Victoria Cross; while looking at thegrand double flowers on the top or side they each appear a glowing ball ofthe most vivid scarlet. The flowers are quite 3^4 to i inches in diameter; thepetals are finely cut or fimbriated, which adds greatly to their beauty. Theplants grow 2*4 feet high, and bear in abundance the magiiiticent doubleflowers gracefully on long stems. On account of so many varieties beingcoarse, Poppies are not generally grown, and those who have never seen thelatest novelties of the Poppy may be slow to believe in their exceedingbeauty. Per pkt., 10 cts.; 3 pkts., 25 POPPY. A grand new variety, of very dwarf and compact habit. The large purewhite flowers are perfiactly round and double; ihe petals are finely fimbri-ated. The flowers are produced in great abundance and are admired byeveryone. A fine contrast to the brilliant scarlet of the Vesuvius, if growntogether. Per pkt., 10 cts.; 3 pkts., 25 COLES CHOICE NOVELTIES. STOCKS, LARGB FLOWERING PER-PETUAL WtiTlTE. This fine, new variety is sold by many under different names,but it is one of the most valuable Ten Weeks Stock ever intro-duced. As shown in the illustration, it is of strong growth andfine branching habit—a novelty of the first rank. It grows inthe open ground, to the height of IV^ feet, and if sown early,will produce uninterruptedly a great abundance of bloom fromMay or June until November. The individual flowers are un-commonly large, of a fine rosette-like shape, and the purestpossible white. The flowers appear on each little shoot, and theoftener they are cut, the better they seem to like it; indeed, itis a veritable Cut and Come Again. It also succeeds splen-didly as a pot plant, and the flowers are delicately fragrant. Per pkt., 20 cts.; 3 pkts. for 50 PATENS, blue. Valuable bedding plants with long spikes of flowers of thepurest and brightest blue of all blue flowers. Heigh
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