4-2
CROSMAX BROTHERS' CATALOGUE.
SELECT LIST
OF-
CHOICE FliOttlEH SEEDS,
FLOWERING THE FIRST SEASON.
ABRONIA.
A charming trailer, producing beautiful Verbena-like clusters of sweet-scented
flowers throughout the whole season, which present a wax-like appearance ; very
effective in beds, rock work or hanging baskets. Sow seed under glass if possible,
but, with care, succeeds well in the open ground Peel off the husk of the seed
before sowing to facilitate its vegitating; transplant one foot apart; water thoroughly in dry weather ; treat as a half-hardy annual.
6 J J Pkt. Cts.
I'mhellata, rosy lilac, white eye 5
Arenaria, pure waxy yellow 6
ADONIS.
Showy,'hardy annuals, growing about one foot high, with pretty foliage and
bright red flowers, which are not very numerous but remain long in bloom ; sometimes known as " Pheasant's Eye." Set plants about eight inches apart.
Aestivalis, summer, scarlet; one foot 5
AGERATUM.
Very valuable bedding plants ; also
fine for blooming in pots during winter. Flowers small, in clusters, and of
long duration; very desirable for
bouquets. Cover seed slightly. Will
do well in almost any soil ; thin to six
inches apart. Half hardy annual.
Mcxicanum, lavender blue; 1 foot 5
Mexican urn albifloruin, white
flowered; 1 foot 5
>Ic\icnimiu Imperial dwarf
Blue 5
Mcxicanuiii alhiflorum Imperial dwarf white; 6 inches 5
Easseauxil, a rose-colored variety;
1 foot 5
Little Borrit, blue flowers, compact bushes 6 inches high and a foot through;
profuse bloomer 5
Swanley Blue, fine dwarf variety 5
AGROSTEMMA.
Very attractive, free flowering hardy plant, growing freely in any common
garden soil. Flowers borne on long slender stems; should be set six inches apart
Iflixed Varieties 5
4-2
CROSMAX BROTHERS' CATALOGUE.
SELECT LIST
OF-
CHOICE FliOttlEH SEEDS,
FLOWERING THE FIRST SEASON.
ABRONIA.
A charming trailer, producing beautiful Verbena-like clusters of sweet-scented
flowers throughout the whole season, which present a wax-like appearance ; very
effective in beds, rock work or hanging baskets. Sow seed under glass if possible,
but, with care, succeeds well in the open ground Peel off the husk of the seed
before sowing to facilitate its vegitating; transplant one foot apart; water thoroughly in dry weather ; treat as a half-hardy annual.
6 J J Pkt. Cts.
I'mhellata, rosy lilac, white eye 5
Arenaria, pure waxy yellow 6
ADONIS.
Showy,'hardy annuals, growing about one foot high, with pretty foliage and
bright red flowers, which are not very numerous but remain long in bloom ; sometimes known as " Pheasant's Eye." Set plants about eight inches apart.
Aestivalis, summer, scarlet; one foot 5
AGERATUM.
Very valuable bedding plants ; also
fine for blooming in pots during winter. Flowers small, in clusters, and of
long duration; very desirable for
bouquets. Cover seed slightly. Will
do well in almost any soil ; thin to six
inches apart. Half hardy annual.
Mcxicanum, lavender blue; 1 foot 5
Mexican urn albifloruin, white
flowered; 1 foot 5
>Ic\icnimiu Imperial dwarf
Blue 5
Mcxicanuiii alhiflorum Imperial dwarf white; 6 inches 5
Easseauxil, a rose-colored variety;
1 foot 5
Little Borrit, blue flowers, compact bushes 6 inches high and a foot through;
profuse bloomer 5
Swanley Blue, fine dwarf variety 5
AGROSTEMMA.
Very attractive, free flowering hardy plant, growing freely in any common
garden soil. Flowers borne on long slender stems; should be set six inches apart
Iflixed Varieties 5