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Title: Lilly's complete 1919 catalog
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Chas. H. Lilly Co Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Commercial catalogs Seeds Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs Seeds Catalogs Flowers Catalogs Vegetables Catalogs Agricultural implements Catalogs Poultry Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Seattle, Wash. : Chas. H. Lilly Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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kt., 10c. Bellis Perennis (Double Daisy) Excellent border plants, six to eight incheshigh, bearing charming double flowers fromApril to June. It is a hardy perennial, but willbloom the following summer if the seed issown in fall or early spring. No. 13. Bellis Perennis, Mixed. Pkt., 10c. Calliopsis One of the showiest and most easily grownfree-flowering hardy annuals. The plants formperfect little bushes one to two feet high andliterally massed with bloom from early sum-mer until killed by frost. Excellent for mass-ing and for cut flowers. The flowers are invarious shades of yellow, brown and maroon.It is best to sow the seed where the plants areto grow, thinning the plants to a foot apart. No. 116. Calliopsis, Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c. Canary-Bird Vine (Tropaeolum Canariense) A pretty, rapid-growing, half-hardy annualclimber, attaining a height of ten to fifteenfeet, and bearing little canary-yellow flowersresembling a bird with wings half expanded. No. 148. Canary Bird Vine Pkt., 10c
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Alyssum ANTIRRHINUM (Snap Dragon) Unusually effective bedding displays aremade with these unique, bright colored plants.They are half-hardy perennials, but as theybloom the first year from seed, are generallygrown as annuals. No. 921. Black Prince. Dark crimson flowersand very dark foliage. Grows about eighteeninches high Packet, 10c; postpaid No. 4. Tall Snapdragons, Mixed. A mixtureof good tall varieties, growing three feet high.All colors Packet, 10c; postpaid No. 104. Dwarf Snapdragons, Mixed. Bestof the dwarf varieties, all colors, mixed. Growsabout eight inches high Packet, 10c; postpaid No. 1073. Golden King. A splendid yellowsnapdragon; three feet high. Pkt., 10c; post-paid. No. 1074. Delicata. A beautiful pink; threefeet high Packet, 10c; postpaid No. 1075. Apple Blossom. A charming pinkshade on a white ground, with a white throat.Three feet Packet, 10c; postpaid No. 1076. Brilliant Scarlet. A very effectivered. Three feet high Pkt., 10c; postpaid Calendula (Pot Marigold) One

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