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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 own order. 

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

 tains vigor enough to continue throwing out fresh 

 flowers for a long period. 



SECOND, OR LESS TENDER CLASS OF ANNUALS. 



African marigold, the orange 



Yellow 



Straw colored 



Double of each 



Double-quilled 

 French mangold, the striped 



The yellow 



Sweet-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 Pink, double 



Single 



Large imperial 

 Alkekengi 

 Palma Christi, the common 



Tall red-stalked 



Smaller green-leaved 



Smallest 

 Tobacco, long-leaved Virginia 



Broad-leaved 



Branching perennial 

 Love 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 Ealsamina 

 Persicaria 

 Indian Corn, the tall 



Dwarf 



Nolana Prostrata, blue 

 Convolvulus, 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 

 Amaranthns 

 Tree, Amaranthus 

 Prince's feather amaran- 

 thus 



