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Title: Annual catalogue vegetable, field & flower seeds
Identifier: CAT31284486 (find matches)
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: O. W. Clark & Son; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Buffalo, N. Y. : O. W. Clark & Son
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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Lobelia compacta. HYACINTH BEAN. A rapid-growing plant, flowering freely in clus- ters. For covering arbors, trellises, etc. Sow the seed in the garden where desired. Tender annual. 10 feet. Doliehos, Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. JAPANESE HOP. (Humulus.) An extremely rapid-growing climber, suitable for fences and arbors. Pkt. 10 cts. ICE PLANT. (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum.) A pretty trailing plant of dwarf habit, suitable for rockwork and flower borders. The leaves are covered with crystal-like, icy globules, and are extensively employed in garnishing. Half-hardy annual. Pkt. 5 cts. IPOMOPSIS. (Standing Cypress.) Beautiful plants ; long spikes of dazzling orange and scarlet flowers. Half-hardy biennial. Elegans. Scarlet; 3 ft. Pkt. 5 cts. Aurantiaea. Orange ; 3 ft. Pkt. 5 cts. JACOBiEA. (Senecio.) For large beds and mixed borders the Jacobaea has long been a favorite. It is a continuous bloomer, and with its rich array of colors produces a splendid effect. Hardy annual. Purple. 1 ft. Pkt. 5 cts. White. 1 foot. Pkt. 5 cts. Tall. Double mixed. Pkt. 5 cts. LARKSPUR. See Delphinium. LEUCANTHEMUM. The common large white Daisy ; it is a very floriferous plant when under cultivation. Pkt. 10c. LEPTOSIPHON. Although a native of this country, this pretty little annual'is much more appreciated in Europe than here at home. All of the varieties are of the easiest culture, and well suited for marginal lines in ribbon beds. Hybridus. Fine mixed. Pkt. 10 cts. LINARIA. A particularly effective plant in rockwork or rib- bcn lines. Hardy annual. Cymbalaria (KeniL worth Ivy). 2^ ft. Pkt. 10 cts. LINUM. Grandiflorum ru- brum. One of the hand- somest annuals ever introduced ; for brilliancy of color and duration of bloom it is unsurpassed ; brilliant scarlet. Hardy annual. 1 ft. Pkt. 5 cts. LOASA. (Caiophora.) A handsome, rapid-growing, free-flowering climber, with curious looking, beautiful flowers. Tricolor. Shaded yellow. Hardy annual. Pkt. 10 cts. LYCHNIS. A hardy, ornamental and handsome genus of plants, easy of culture ; has a good effect in shrub- bery and borders. Hardy perennial. Haageana hybrida. Finest mixed â colors very beautiful. Pkt. 10 cts. Haageana, Crimson. A charming variety, new and distinct. Pkt. 10 cts. Scarlet. 2 ft. Pkt. 10 cts. LOBELIA. Mostly dwarf-growing, valuable and beautiful class of plants, with delicate drooping habit. The profusion of their charming flowers renders them very ornamental and popular for vases and hang- ing baskets, borders or ribbons. Half-hardy annual. Erinus gracilis. Light blue trailer. Pkt. 10 cts. Emperor William. Light blue. Pkt. 10 cts. Cardinalis (Cardinal Flower). Pkt. 10 cts. Crystal Palace compacta. Intense blue ; l/2 ft. Pkt. 10 cts Compacta alba. Pure white, very fine ; yi ft. Pkt. 10 cts. The time and space that might be given to a greater variety of flower seeds, we spend in making I ours extra good. See our Pansy List, including the very best sorts, on page 41.

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