CHAPTER XVII. 
FLOWER CULTURE. 
HARDY ANNUALS FOR FLOWER-BEDS AND FLOWER-BORDERS. 
SELECTION OF KINDS. 
NAME. Height Colour, Time to Sow. cu 
*Bartonia aurea 1} ft. Yellow April 1-15 | California 
*Calliopsis Burridgei 3 ,,| Crimson and Yell. = Texas 
33 bicolor 3, 5 5% -, 33 
Fr lanceolata Ded ogy Lemon ne i 
*Candytuft, mixed (Iberis)| 1 __,, Various. Mar. to May| Europe 
*Chrysanthemum tricolor | 2-3 ,,| White, Yell., Black) April 1-15 5 
a Burridgeanum | 2-3 ,,| White, Yell., Crim. +3 i 
*Cornflowers (Centaurea) | 2-3 ,, Blue ‘i Britain 
*Clarkia of sorts ls, Various “i North 
America 
Collinsia bicolor 1 ,,| White and Lilac California 
5, grandiflora 1 ,,| White and Purple ¥ _Columbia 
*Convolvolus major, of sorts|10-!14,, Various » 15-30 — 
ss minor, » | los ” 5 = 
*Eschscholtzia californica | 1 ,, ” » = 1-15 California 
S crocea 1 ,,| Orange and Crim. 
