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Title: Barnard's seeds
Identifier: barnardsseeds1932wwba (find matches)
Year: 1932 (1930s)
Authors: W. W. Barnard & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs
Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Barnard
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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10 The W. W. Barnard Co., 17 S. Wells St., Chicago Mignonette (Reseda) A well-known fragrant favorite, and no garden is complete without a bed of Mignonette. Defiance. Grown under favorable conditions, this variety* makes spikes a foot long, and the indi- vidual florets are not only very large, but delight- fully fragrant Pkt. 10c Gabriele. Red flowers; desirable in gardens 10c Machet. One of the best of the family. Of dwarf habit with very large red flowers and handsome foliage 10c Large Flowering, Mixed, oz. 20c Pkt. 10c MimOSa (Sensitive Plant) Pudica. Its fern-like leaves are extremely irritable, closing and dropping when touched. H. H. A. 18 inches 10c Mimulus Moschatus. (Musk Plant.) H. H. A. 6 in. Useful for hanging baskets. Small yellow flowers 15c Tigrinus (Monkey Flower.) 1 ft. Large flowers of various shades of yellow, splashed and dotted with crimson 10c Moonflower Beautiful twining plants. Fine for outdoor or greenhouse culture. The seeds of most varieties are slow to germinate. They should be soaked in hot water two or three hours before planting. Grandiflora Alba. (White Moonflower) Pkt. 10c Pink Plowered. (Hybrid Moonflower) 10c Bona Nox, blue. (Evening Glory) 10c Morning Glory or Convolvulus A handsome showy climber of easy culture and suitable for covering arbors, windows, trellises, old stumps, etc. Major or Climbing Morning Glories. Mixed, all col- ors. Oz. 15c Pkt. 10c Imperialis Japonica. Imperial Japanese or Emperor Morning Glories. The flowers are of great size, some of them beautifully fringed and of the lovely varied colors. Mixed Pkt. 10c Imperialis Pimbriata. Same as above but edges of flowers are fringed. Mixed Pkt. 10c Brazilian Morning Glory. Flowers of pleasing rose- color, borne very freely in large clusters from August to frost. As a quick-growing vine it has no equal Pkt. 10c MyOSOtis (Forget-Me-Not) Dainty little plants with graceful flowers, mostly in shades of blue. Like Pansies and Daisies, they prefer cool, moist soils. Alpestris. Biennial. Trailing habit Pkt. 10c Victoria. Sky-blue flowers, dwarf, fine for pots 15c Palustris. Perennial variety 15c Semperflorens. All summer bloomer; dark blue flowers 15c Mixed 10c Nemesia Half-hardy annual. 12 in. Very beautiful bushy plant. Sow out of doors. Nana Compacta Mixed Pkt. 10c Nemophila (Baby Eyes) Hardy annual. 6 in. An excellent border or pot plant. Sow out of doors. Insignis Blue Pkt. 10c Nicotiana (Tobacco Plant) Annual. 2 to 3 ft. Properly used this plant is a great help in giving green and a fragrance to the midsummer garden. Afflnis. Flowers white, tubular. Constant bloomer. Blossoms open toward evening. Fragrant....Pkt. 10c Afflnis Hybrids. A collection of beautiful colors Pkt. 10c Mirrolla (Love in a Mist, or I^llgeiia Devil in the Bush) Annual. 12 to 15 in. Of easiest culture with at- tractive fern-like foliage. Useful for cutting. Gives airy, light effect. Seed pods are ornamental. Miss Jeckyll. Especially fine for cutting. Bright blue Pkt. 10c Ylixed. Blue and white Pkt. 10c
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Nasturtiums Tall or Climbing. Besides their ordinary garden use for trailing over fences, trellises, stone walls, etc., these can also be grown as trailers for hanging- baskets and vases. King Theodore. Dark foliage; crimson. Pearl. Lemon, nearly white. Schillingi. Yellow, blotched maroon. Sunlight. Very large, rich golden yellow. Von Moltke. Ruby Rose. Price, any of the above, each, oz. 20c Pkt. 10c Barnard's "Royal Mixture" Tall Nasturtiums. A gorgeous mixture. It contains all the new Giant Flowering kinds. A diversity of rich colors and new and striking combinations are found in this mixture Oz. 20c; V4 lb. 40c; y2 lb. 75c; lb. $1.40; Pkt. 10c Tall Nasturtiums. Regular Mixture Oz. 15c; 14 lb. 30c; y2 lb. 55c; lb. $1.00 DWARF OR TOM THUMB NASTURTIUMS These have a neat, compact habit and attractive foliage. Cloth of Gold. Golden foliage. Crystal Palace Gem. Sulphur spotted maroon. General Jacqueminot. Crimson. Golden King. King Theodore. Velvety crimson. Lady Bird. Orange yellow. Ruby King. Ruby red. Rose. Scarlet. Yellow. Price, any of the above, each, oz. 20c Pkt. 10c Barnard's "Royal Mixture" Dwarf Nasturtiums. Will give a larger variety of colors in even proportions than any other Nasturtium mixture Oz. 20c; y4 lb. 45c; V2 lb. 75c; lb. $1.40; Pkt. 10c Dwarf Nasturtiums. Regular Mixture Oz 15c; V4 lb. 35c; y2 lb. 60c; lb. $1.00

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