. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit. Celosia Plumosa, Castle Gould This, the most brilliant annual in cultivation, origi- nated on the estate of Mr. Howard Gould, on Long: Island, and has created a sensation. It is a magnificent flower for the garden and equally valuable for pots; will grow anywhere almost as freely as a weed. Begins to develop it
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit. Celosia Plumosa, Castle Gould This, the most brilliant annual in cultivation, origi- nated on the estate of Mr. Howard Gould, on Long: Island, and has created a sensation. It is a magnificent flower for the garden and equally valuable for pots; will grow anywhere almost as freely as a weed. Begins to develop its great feathery plumes early in the sea- son, and they grow larger and finer all the time till killed by frost. In pots they last nearly all winter. Colors, brilliant scarlet, crimson, rose, orange, bright yellow, lemon, etc. These showy plumes are so nu- merous and large that the whole plant is a pyramid of silken, fluffy color, more brilliant and beautiful than one can possibly imagine or describe Perpkt. 10 Celosia (Cockscomb) The old Cockscomb "of our mother's garden, but vastly improved of late years. Its huge combs, from six inches to a foot across, are of the most fiery, gor- geous Golors and very fine all the late summer and autumn. Start in heat and transplant in the open ground after danger of frost is over. Dwapf Mixed — A fine mixture of all colors, of dwarf habit but producing enormous heads of 10 Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemum seed sown in the spring will produce iarge vigorous plants by fall which will give a great pro- fusion of fine flowers. No matter how many plants you raise, no two will be alike, and some are likely to be -casmfej. valuable. All colors, shapes /g^SJp^^K sizes and varieties will be pro- duced. Seeds germinate freely iiSgfeW^g and quickly, and the plants, be- M^^Qt/^tvSXS? in8' of a hardy and robust na- ture, make a rapid growth. We offer only seed of our own sav- ing which has been carefully hybridized and will give grand resul
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