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| Keywords: Lippincott seeds (16372266522).jpg MINNEAPOLIS MINNESOTA <br> FLOWER SEEDS <br> ANCHUSA <br> CAPENSIS <br> CAPE FORGET-ME-NOT <br> A hardy annual of more <br> than ordinary beauty It <br> grows about two feet high <br> branching freely and bear- <br> ing a profusion of the <br> most lovely flowers sim- <br> ilar in all respects to the <br> Forget-me-not though the <br> blossoms are much larger <br> and of finer color It is <br> always taken for a beau- <br> tiful large-flowering For- <br> get-me-not and for bo- <br> quets and cut flowers it <br> is indeed superior to it <br> Its color is a deep clear <br> brilliant blue with a pure <br> white eye blooms early <br> and continues all summer <br> Pkt 200 seeds 4 cts <br> ALYSSUM <br> LITTLE GEM The plants are very dwarf <br> Each spreads so as to completely cover a cir- <br> cular space twelve to twenty inches in diam- <br> eter They soon become one mass of white <br> remaining in full bloom from spring to <br> fall being densely studded with the <br> beautiful miniature spikes of dellci- <br> ously fragrant flowers Pkt 400 <br> seeds 5 cts ; oz 30 cts <br> SAXATILE COMPACTUM <br> Showy golden flowers hardy per- <br> ennials blooms the first season; <br> excellent for rock work Pkt <br> 250 seeds 6 cts <br> SWEET Its pure white fra- <br> grant flowers are produced from <br> early spring until killed by frost <br> very useful in all kinds of bou- <br> quets <br> Note For a cemetery plant <br> nothing is more suitable than <br> Sweet Alyssum requiring but <br> little care and attention and be- <br> ing a continuous bloomer through <br> out the summer Pkt 400 seeds <br> 3 cts ; oz 25 cts <br> I have been using your garden and <br> flower seeds for 5 or 6 years now <br> and find they are all you claim them <br> to be Your Sweet Peas are the <br> finest I have ever been able to get <br> and I recommend them wherever I <br> have the opportiinity What roses I <br> had have grown and bloomed nicely <br> Mrs S Leslie Shafer <br> Feb 10 1914 Middletown Md <br> I <br> was greatly pleased <br> with <br> the <br> flower <br> seeds <br> last <br> year <br> Your seeds <br> are O <br> K <br> Mrs <br> lulia <br> Vosler 1 <br> Mar <br> 2 1914 <br> Lake City <br> Minn 1 <br> ALYSbUM LITTLE GEM 42162040 132824 65968 Page 15 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42162040 1915 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Miss C H Lippincott Firm NameFound Alyssum NameConfirmed Alyssum L EOLID 39058 NameFound Anchusa capensis NameConfirmed Anchusa capensis EOLID 596328 NameBankID 2663402 NameFound Compactum NameConfirmed Compactum NameBankID 4455517 Biodiversity Heritage Library Lippincott seeds 1915 Garden Stories Catalogs Flowers Fruit Nurseries Horticulture Seeds Vegetables U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42162040 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42162040 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom nurseries horticulture u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-26 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16372266522 2015-08-25 05 50 18 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Lippincott seeds Photos uploaded from Flickr by FĂŚ using a script | ||||
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