. Illustrated and descriptive seed catalogue and price list : 1898. Nursery stock, California, San Francisco, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs. 94 BO WEN'S CATALOGUE OENOTHERA.—See Evening Primrose. OXALIS. Very attractive, half-hardy perennial plants, suitable for pot culture, rock- work, and borders. The foliage is very handsome, and contrasted with the bright, highly colored flowers, makes a charming border. MIXED.—Rose, pink, yellow, and white 10 P/EONY {Herbacea Chinensis). An exceedingly handsome perennial, producing magni
. Illustrated and descriptive seed catalogue and price list : 1898. Nursery stock, California, San Francisco, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs. 94 BO WEN'S CATALOGUE OENOTHERA.—See Evening Primrose. OXALIS. Very attractive, half-hardy perennial plants, suitable for pot culture, rock- work, and borders. The foliage is very handsome, and contrasted with the bright, highly colored flowers, makes a charming border. MIXED.—Rose, pink, yellow, and white 10 P/EONY {Herbacea Chinensis). An exceedingly handsome perennial, producing magnificent, large flowers, that bloom early in spring. They are as double and varied in color as the finest Poppies, which they somewhat resemble. The flowers are formed on single stalks, that rise just above a mass of handsome foliage, and are very attractive. The seed should be sown early and the bulbs transplanted the following spring, when they will bloom. CHOICE niXED DOUBLE.—From a splendid collection 25 PAMPAS GRASS . [Gynerium Argenteum). A noble ornamental grass, easily grown from seed, producing majestic plumes, that are inimitable for win- ter decoration. They are used in their natural silvery state, or dyed any desired color. When well dried they must be taken by the stalk and thoroughly shaken, to bring out their beautiful plume-like appearance; and when dusty and fading, it will restore them. Half- hardy perennial, ten feet high ' 10 PANSY (Viola Tricolor Hearts-ease). Pampas Grass. The pansy is one of the most popular of all annual flowers, and is justly held in the high- est esteem. It furnishes a profusion of bright, showy flowers of a great vari- ety of rich colors, shades, and mark- ings, throughout the entire season, the flowers remaining perfect a long time. It should have the richest soil, abun- dant moisture, and a shaded locality. The following is a list of choice varie- ties:— AZURE BLUE 10 EHPEROR WILLIAM.—In- digo; dark center 10 FAUST, or KING
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