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LIST OF ANNUALS. 



or two of the finest blooms only for seed ; and let 

 each plant look clean and neat in its OMn order. 

 By cutting away flowers as they droop, the plant re- 

 tains vigor enough to continue throwing out fresh 

 flowers lor a long period. 



SECOND, OR LESS TENDER CLASS OF ANNUALS. 



African warlgold, the orange 



Yellow 



Straw colored 



Double of each 



Double-quilled 

 French marigold, the striped 



The yellow 



t?weet-scented 

 China-aster, the double 



Double purple 



Double white 



Double striped 

 Marvel of Peru, the red striped 



Yellow-striped 



Long-tubed 

 Chrysanthemum, the double 

 white 



Double yellow 



Double-quilled 

 Sweet Sultan, the yellow 



White 



Red 

 Indian Pinh, double 



Single 



Large imperial 

 A Ihehtngi 

 Palnni Christi, the common 



Tall red-stalked 



Smaller green-leaved 



Smallest 

 Tobacco, long-leaved Virginia 



Broad-leaved 



Branching perennial 

 Lore Apple, with red fruit 



With yellow fruit 



Gourds, the round, smooth 

 orange 

 Rock, or warted 

 Pear-shaped yellow 

 Pear-shaped striped 

 Stone-colored 

 Bottle Gourd, some very 

 large, from two or three 

 to five or six feet long, 

 and of various shapes 

 Momordica Balsamina 

 Persicaria 

 Indian Corn, the tall 



Dwarf 

 Nolana Prostrata. blue 

 Conrohulus, scarlet-flowered 

 Yellow Balsam, or Touch-me- 

 not 

 Capsicum, long red-podded 

 Long yellow podded 

 Red, short, thick, roundish 



podded 

 With heart-shaped pods 

 With cherry-shaped fruit, 



red 

 Cherry shaped fruit, yellow 

 Basil, the common, or sweet- 

 scented 

 Bush basil 

 Zinnia, red 



Yellow 

 Amaranthus 

 Tree Amaranthus 

 Prince's feather amaran- 

 thus 



