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Title: Washburn & Co.'s amateur cultivator's guide to the flower and kitchen garden : containing a descriptive list of two thousand varieties of flower and vegetable seeds : also a list of French hybrid gladiolus,
Year: 1869 (1860s)
Authors: Washburn & Co Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Flowers Seeds Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : The Company
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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them into growth, aud replant them in the open air last of May or first of June. Beforesowing, soak the seed in water at 1250 for about twelve hours. 268 Canna Acharis. Dark-red ; from Mendoza 5 feet 10 289 Angustsfolia Nana Pallida. Light-red; a dwarf variety; from South America. 1 foot 10 270 Anneii. Crimson; very ornamental. 3 feet 20 271 Aurantica. Orange; lively green foliage ; from Brazil. 3 feet 10 272 Aurea Vittata. Golden; beautiful; from New Holland. 4 feet . . . . .25 273 Bicolor of Java. Red and yellow; from Java. 3 feet 10 274 Coccinea Vera. Scarlet; very fine ; from South America. 2 feet . . . .05 275 Corn pacta Elegantissima. Large, reddish yellow; from South America. 2 feet .10 276 —— Edulis. Red ; very fine ; from Peru. 3 feet 10 277 Gigantea Aurantica. Orange-red; a beautiful large variety. 10 feet . . . .25 278 Indica. Red; from Indica. 2 feet 05 279 Limbata. Intense scarlet, edged with yellow; very striking; from Brazil. 4 feet .10 28 AMATEUR CULTIVATORS GUIDE
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CANNA. 280 Car.na Leptophylla. Ruby; handsome foliage ; from Laguna. 4 feet . . . $0.25 281 Muelleri. Scarlet; flowers large and fine. 3 feet 10 282 Mutabilis. Changeable; from Brazil. 5 feet 10 233 Musaefolia Hybrida. Red foliage, resembling a small banana. 2 feet . . .25 284 Napalensis. Clear yellow ; large flowers ; very pretty ; from Nepaul. 3 feet . .25 285 Sanguinea Chatei. Deep red, dark foliage, and stems very large. 6 feet . . .25 28G Sellowii. Scarlet; from Africa. 5 feet 10 237 Warczewiczii. Brilliant red, with variegated foliage ; one of the best for masses ; from Central America, 3 feet 25 288 Zebrina. Beautiful, zebra-striped foliage. 3 feet 25 289 Finest Mixed 25 CARNATION (Dianthcs). Nat. Ord., CaryophyUacea. A magnificent class of popular favorites, most of them deliciously fragrant, and with colorsextremely rich and beautiful. The seed we offer may be relied upon as being the finest,all having been selected expressly for us from some of the best collections of prize

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