Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1895 . Charming little plants for small beds, edgings, baskets,etc. Graceful and pretty, and colors exceedingly clear. Amost charming pot plant for winter culture, blooming in fourweeks and making the prettiest little pots of flowers you canImasine. Crystal Palace. Dark blue, best for bedding 5 Erecta Alba. Fine white 5 Emp. Wiiiiam. Light blue, very compact 5 New Double Dwarf, Mixed Colors. A lovely dwarfcompact sort, bearing hundreds of beautiful double blossoms of various colers Royal Purple. Extra fine, with dark stalks and large,deep blue flow
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Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1895 . Charming little plants for small beds, edgings, baskets, etc. Graceful and pretty, and colors exceedingly clear. Amost charming pot plant for winter culture, blooming in fourweeks and making the prettiest little pots of flowers you canImasine. Crystal Palace. Dark blue, best for bedding 5 Erecta Alba. Fine white 5 Emp. Wiiiiam. Light blue, very compact 5 New Double Dwarf, Mixed Colors. A lovely dwarfcompact sort, bearing hundreds of beautiful double blossoms of various colers Royal Purple. Extra fine, with dark stalks and large, deep blue flowers, having a distinct white eye. A charming new variety Coldelse. A compact, low-growing variety, the foliageof which is golden-yellow and is most charmingly setoff by tlie hund^ /3« of blossoms which the plant car-ries of the brigl ^c^t, deepest blue, with a pure whiteeye. We have never seen in one plant a more charm-ing contrast between flowers and foliage than is shownin this most superb novelty 10 10 10. Mignonette is the French word for little darling. Nomore expressive term could well be found for the sweet, homely flower, that by its merits alone has won its way asthe favorite of all, though hundreds of showier flowers wereits rivals. No garden is complete without its plot ofMignonette, no nosegay finished without its sprig of thissweetSmelling flower. We pride ourselves on our choicestrains of this favorite flower, and bplieve no finer seed canbe procured anywhere. Sow early in the ground for summerblooming, and in pots any time for the window. Per pkt.Common Sweet. The old small-flowered variety; very sweet. Per oz., 20c 5 Pyramidal orCiant Tree. A robust grower with numer-ous large spikes of flowers; veiy sweet 5 Giant White Spiral. First introduced by us severalyears ago. Very distinct from all other sorts;rank, luxuriant foliage, deeply cut, and decidedlyornamental. Each plant bears great quantitiesof lai-ge, snow- white spikes, that are very prettyfor cutting and
