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Title: Bolgiano's capitol city seeds : 1954
Identifier: bolgianoscapitol19fwbo_23 (find matches)
Year: 1954 (1950s)
Authors: F. W. Bolgiano & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Washington, D. C. : F. W. Bolgiano
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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798. Marigold, Flash Pkt. 10c. Marigolds Like Petunias and Zinnias, the Marigold is another annual family with members for many uses. For rich yellows and oranges the Marigolds are unsurpassed, and a bed of one variety of the dwarf French type of the Harmony group provides color in mass over a long period with little care, while th« tall varieties furnish long-stemmed flowers to cut. Lunaria B. 793. Honesty (Money Plant). Bushy plants, 1 Hi to 2 feet tall, bear lilac-purple flowers in profusion followed by silvery seed-pods desirable for winter bouquets. Pkt. 10c; )4oz. 45c; J^oz. 75c Lupinus P. 794. Russell Strain, Mixed. Plants 2 to 4 feet, with long spikes of flowers resembling sweet peas. An excellent garden decorative and cut-flower. Pkt. 15c; J^oz. 45c; Hoz. 80c; Hoz. $1.40. Marigolds A. Favorite annuals thriving in almost any ground and providing quantities of bloom for garden color and long- lasting flowers to cut. LARGE-FLOWERED, TALL 799. Gigantea, Sunset Giants. Great 5 to 6-inch fra- grant, double flowers in shades of orange, yellow, lemon and primrose. Strong 3-foot plants. Pkt. 10c; 34oz- 60c; ^oz. $1.00. 80G. Yellow Supreme. AAS. Lemon-yellow. Honey fragrance. Pkt. 15c; J^oz. 65c; y2oz. $1.10. 804. African Double, Lemon Ball. Pure canary-gold. Pkt. 15c; ysoz. 40c; Moz. 65c; y2oz. $1.10. 805. African Double, Orange Ball. Orange-yellow. Pkt. 15c; y8oz. 40c; )^oz. 65c; y2oz. $1.10. 807. African Double, Mixed. Tall; double. Pkt. 10c; Moz. 50c; y2oz. 85c; oz. $1.55. CARNATION-FLOWERED 842. Frills. Frilly, waved petals of bright gold color. Odorless foliage. Grows 2 feet tall. Pkt. 20c; )4oz. 50c. CHRYSANTHEMUM-FLOWERED 771. Glitters. All-America Winner, 1951. Clear yellow /(^\ flowers with fringed outer petals; double. Bushy (/&) P;ants 2^ to 4 feet tall. Pkt. 20c; ysoz. 45c; ^-â' M°z. 75c ; /£=£n 638. Mammoth Mum. Huge flowers 4 inches (jA\) across, of lemon-yellow. 2 to 3 ft. Pkt. 20c; M°z- V^/40c; ^oz. 70c. SMALL FRENCH DOUBLE 800. Harmony. Beautiful scabiosa-shaped, double flow- ers of deep orange with a collar of maroon petals. Plants grow 6 to 8 inches tall and bloom freely, making it an ideal bedding variety for garden color, for spots in th^ border and for cutting. Pkt. 10c; M°z- 45c; Hoz. 75c 839. Lemondrop. Very double, canary-yellow flowers on compact, 9-inch plants. Excellent for bedding. Pro- fuse bloomer. Pkt. 25c; 5 pkts. $1.00. 797. Spry. Light orange crested center and maroon petals. Dwarf and compact. Pkt. 10c; ^oz. 30c; J^oz. 50c; Hoz. 85c />^\ 802. Yellow Pygmy. One-inch flowers of light (jA\) lemon-yellow on 8-inch plants. Pkt. 15c; Koz. 50c; ^^ i^oz.90c 803. Dwarf Double French, Mixed. Splendid free- blooming bedding type about a foot tall. A real treasure. Pkt. 10c; Moz. 40c; i^oz. 65c; oz. $1.10. DWARF FRENCH SINGLE 798. Flash. All-America Winner. In most of the flowers /â f^N a base color of tangerine is overlaid or marked jA\) with rich marigold-red. Uniform and compact >â' in growth, averaging 18 inches in height and 24 to 30 inches in spread. Pkt. 10c; J^oz. 40c; Yioz. 65c; oz. $1.10. /*r;\ 639. Naughty Marietta. Mound-like plants with (jUj) 2 3^-inch, bright gold flowers blotched and striped red. ^S 1 ft. Pkt. 10c; Jioz. 45c; J^Dz. 75c; oz. $1.25. Morning-Glory (Ipomoca) A. Vigorous vines with lovely large flowers open in early morning and all day during cloudy days. Plant in poor soil for best bloom. Soak or file seeds for good germination. 640. Darling. New. Rich wine-red with snowy white throat. Verv showy and distinctive. Pkt. 20c; i4,oz. 45c; Y2oz. 75c; oz. $1.30. 808. Heavenly Blue, Clarke's Variety. An early-bloom- ing variety with very large flowers. Pkt. 15c; H>oz. 45c; oz. 80c 809. Imperial, Mixed. Large flowers of many colors. Pkt. 10c; y2oz. 45c; oz. 80c 810. Moonflower. Large white flowers open at night and during cloudy days. Strong growth with dense foliage. Pkt. 15c; Koz. 45c; oz. 75c; %\b. $2.50. 34 F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC.

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