This section is from the book "A Dictionary Of Modern Gardening", by George William Johnson, David Landreth. Also available from Amazon: The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year Round Vegetable Production Using Deep Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses.
Are sown in a gentle hot-bed early in April, or late in March, then to be transplanted into the borders, and attended like other annuals. These specifications as to time, apply to the middle states, and may also serve to guide those north or south. The tender annuals may generally be planted out with safety, when the later sprouting forest trees put forth.
--------------Mexicana.
Aster sinensis.
Atropa physaloides.
Carthamus tinctorius.
Centaurea Americana.
Celsia orientalis.
Cistus niloticus.
Coboea scandens (climber).
Convolvulus discolor.
---------------- michauxii.
---------------- purpurea.
Coreopsis (Calliopsis) Drummondii. Cucumis colocynthis.
----------- dudaim.
----------- flexuosus.
Datura ceratocaulon.
----------metel.
Dianthus sinensis. Elichrysum macranthum. Fumaria vesicaria. Galinsogia parviflora.
--------------triloba.
Gnaphalium foetidum.
----------------undulatum.
Helianthus annuus. Ipomaea coccinea.
-----------phoenicea.
Loasa aurantiaca (climber). Lobelia azurea. Lopezia racemosa. Lopbospermum scandens (climber). Mirabilis jalapa.
----------------------lutea.
-------------longiflora.
Momordica balsamina.
----------------luffa.
Monopsis scintillaris. Nicotiana glutinosa.
-------------paniculata.
-------------tabac.
Nolana prostrata.
Pharbitis (Ipomaea) hispida (climber).
Podolepis gracilis.
Polygonum orientale.
Ricinus communis.
---------- inermis.
---------- viridis.
Ricotia aegyptiaca. Rudbeckia amplexifolia. Schizanthus pinnatus. Senecio elegans. Spilanthes acmella. Stevia pedata.
-------- serrata.
Tagetes erecta.
-----------lucida.
-----------nana.
-----------patula.
-----------tenuifolia.
Trichosanthes anguina.
-------------------cucumeri.
Tropaeolum atrosanguineum (climber).
----------------peregrinum (climber).
Verbena Aubletia. Viscaria oculata. Xeranthemum lucidum. Ximensia encelioides. Zinnia coccinea. ----------multiflora.
------------------------ lutea.
----------pauciflora.
----------revoluta.
----------verticillata.
......... violacea.
 
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