MAKE A MEME View Large Image Everything for the garden (16203344308).jpg Ff am PETEIR HEHBERSOM <br> 109 <br> SCABIOSA MAXIMA PLENA <br> A new double large-flowered type descended from the Sweet Scabious or <br> Mourning Bride of old gardens but are much improved in ...
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Keywords: Everything for the garden (16203344308).jpg Ff am PETEIR HEHBERSOM <br> 109 <br> SCABIOSA MAXIMA PLENA <br> A new double large-flowered type descended from the Sweet Scabious or <br> Mourning Bride of old gardens but are much improved in size colors and double- <br> ness Many of the flowers measure 6 to 9 inches in circumference are double clear <br> to the center and have long stems They are very free bloomers; very effective for <br> garden decoration and valuable for bouquets vases etc ; very fragrant Annuals <br> lj to 2 feet high See cut <br> Royal Purple Pkt 10c Fiery-scarlet Pkt 10c <br> Snowball Pure white 10c Azure Fairy Light blue 10c <br> Golden-yellow 10c Cerise Lovely cerise-red 10c <br> Maxima Plena Mixed Colors Per 1 000 seeds 50c 10c <br> Collection of the above 6 separate varieties 50c <br> SCABIOSA Hardy Varieties <br> Caucasica Perfecta The old Caucasian Scabious is recognized as one of our <br> handsomest hardy perennials forming dense spreading plants 2 to 3 feet high thriv- <br> ing in any ordinary garden soil In this new variety Perfecta we have obtained <br> the highest perfection of this type; the semi-double flowers 3 to 4 inches across <br> are poised on stalks 1 Yi to 2 feet long making them of exceptional value cut for <br> vases etc The coloring of the flowers is a beautiful lilac-blue shading to deep <br> blue Pkt 15c <br> Caucasica Alba A large pure white variety; counterpart of the above; beautiful; <br> the flowers <br> 3 to 4 inches <br> across on <br> long stems <br> are exqui- <br> site for <br> vases 1 ast- <br> ing a long <br> time in <br> water and <br> they are <br> borne freely <br> like those of <br> its blu e - <br> colored par- <br> en t from <br> early sum- <br> mer to late <br> fall <br> Pkt 25c <br> EMPEKOK SALPIGLOSSIS <br> A new giant-flowering race of this beautiful and <br> popular garden annual The immense Pe- <br> tunia-like flowers are borne on dwarf sturdy <br> branching plants not exceeding 24 inches in <br> height and do not require staking The <br> colors red blue yellow pink etc in vari- <br> ous shades are intricately netted pencilled and <br> veined with golden-yellow or other colors <br> They are of the easiest culture and flower <br> profusely during the summer A bed of <br> Emperor Salpiglossis in flower is strikingly <br> beautiful The long-stemmed flowers are <br> also fine for cut flower decorations See cut <br> Light Blue Veined gold Pkt 10c <br> Pink 10c <br> Lilac Veined gold 10c <br> Bright Crimson 10c <br> Purple-violet Veined gold 10c <br> Golden-yellow 10c <br> Mixed Colors Per 1 000 seeds 50c 10c <br> Collection of the above 6 separate <br> varieties 50c <br> SILENE <br> Pendula Compacta Double An effective <br> garden annual forming compact round <br> bushes 6 inches high which during the <br> summer are covered densely with flowers <br> of white pink or red For low beds or <br> edgings it is very pretty Mixed Colors <br> Pkt 5c <br> SMILAX <br> Charming tender perennial climber for <br> greenhouse or window gardens The foli- <br> age and stems are of a pleasing light green; <br> very 'graceful Excellent for decoration <br> Per oz 25c; Pkt 10c <br> SCABIOSA JAPONICA <br> A new hardy perennial Scabious from <br> Japan forming large bushes 2J to 3 feet in <br> height and breadth with elegant light green <br> foliage Flowers 2 to 2M inches across on <br> long wiry stems from 15 to 20 inches in <br> length of a beautiful mauveorlavender-blue <br> The plants extremely free-flowering pro- <br> duce their lovely flowers continuously from <br> the end of June until late in the autumn <br> Pkt 1 5c <br> SCHIZANTHUS <br> Wonderfully showy annuals; very decora- <br> tive for garden beds and unsurpassed in <br> pots for the conservatory where by success- <br> ¢ ive sowings a continuous display may be <br> enjoyed almost the year round The plants <br> are of compact branchy growth 1J4 to 2 <br> feet high and are literally sheeted with ex- <br> quisite butterfly-like flowers much larger <br> than those of the ordinary Schizanthus <br> and include beautiful new color combina- <br> tions See cut <br> Bridal Veil Glistening snow-white flowers <br> contrasting effectively with the finely <br> laciniated fresh green foliage Pkt 15c <br> Wisetonensis Hybrids Large - flowering <br> Mixed Colors Beautiful colors and com- <br> binations in great variety Pkt 10c <br> Dr Badger's Giant-flowering Hybrids A <br> superb new strain growing robust and <br> bushy 114 to 2 feet in height with hand- <br> some bright green Fern-like foiiage The <br> flowers borne in prodigal profusion are <br> Unusually large measuring from 1 to H <br> inches across; they are of much substance <br> ” very lasting ” 'and show an endless vari- <br> ety of bright colorings The light vari- <br> eties of white pink buff-rose or yellow <br> have beautifully marked centers zoned <br> by a deeper shade The darker sorts are <br> of purple mauve or red with center lines <br> of yellow or white margined by a deep <br> tone of the ground color Pkt 25c <br> HENDERSON'S GAKDEN GUIDE and KECOKD D p e f d c ° d FREE WITH ORDERS OF 1 00 OR OVER <br> Includes Growing Flowers from Seeds Aid to Selection for Different Purposes and a List of their Common Names 43874901 149634 78295 Page 109 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874901 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co NameFound Caucasica NameConfirmed Caucasica EOLID 9101655 NameBankID 4105838 NameFound Compacta NameConfirmed Compacta EOLID 10934908 NameBankID 2627020 NameFound Lilac NameConfirmed Lilac P Miller 1754 NameFound Maxima NameConfirmed Maxima EOLID 11600420 NameBankID 5132771 NameFound Pendula NameFound Salpiglossis NameConfirmed Salpiglossis K Koch EOLID 60720 NameFound Scabiosa NameConfirmed Scabiosa 'Simon Greaves' EOLID 49101 NameFound Scabiosa japonica NameConfirmed Scabiosa japonica EOLID 5234816 NameBankID 5854511 NameFound Scabiosa maxima NameConfirmed Scabiosa maxima NameBankID 10650074 NameFound Schizanthus NameConfirmed Schizanthus aff pinnatus Reeves 24 EOLID 11884489 NameFound Smilax NameConfirmed Smilax Jorge08 EOLID 3396175 Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1915 Garden Stories Books Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening Lawn mowers Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43874901 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874901 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16203344308 2015-08-25 02 54 25 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1915 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script
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