Swallowtail Garden Seeds

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The Grass Cutter (c. 1895) By Daniel Ridgway Knight (American, 1839-1924):




"The Flapper" (1922)
Painting for Life Magazine cover by Frank Xavier Leyendecker, 2 February, 1922:




Japanese Wineberry & Shuckless Strawberry (1895)
The Japanese wineberry is a species of raspberry that has naturalized in the Eastern United States. The Shuckless strawberry fruit parts from the calyx when picked, as with a raspberry. From the John Lewis Childs catalog (1895):




The American Cowslip (1801):


Dodecatheon meadia, Shooting Star, Pride of Ohio, Rooster Heads, Prairie Pointers, Pink Flamingo Plant.
Painter: Henderson, Engraver: Stadler
Aquatint, stipple engraving and line engraving, printed in color and hand-colored. The American Cowslip Thornton, R.J., New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus and the temple of Flora, or garden of nature, t. 28, (1801).


Flowers with Fruit and a Bird's Nest on a Marble Ledge (1840):


Oil on canvas by Arnoldus Bloemers (1792-1844)
Lilac, Peony, Tulip, Rose, Iris, Maltese Cross, Azalea, Larkspur, Scabiosa, Clematis, Poppy, Sweet Pea, Campanula, Avens, Baby's Breath, Anemone, Columbine, Coreopsis, Ranunculus, Grape, Plum, Peach, and Raspberry.


Our lady of cow parsley by Elisabeth Sonrel (1923):




Thelocactus bicolor. Short, cylindrical cactus with very clearly marked ribs. Purple and red flowers grow from the very top of the plant. Native to Texas, and northern and central Mexico. (1904):




Rhododendron argipeplum - circa 1859:






Childs' Golden Japanese May Berry (1895). From the catalog of John Lewis Childs (1895):