. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 64 J. M. McCULLOUGH'S SONS, CINCINNATI, O. GIvADIOI^US. The most attractive of all summer flowering bulbs are the Gladioli. Wonderful improvements have been made in recent years in the size and beauty of these flowers, and our list comprises only the best se- lections, both in our mixtures and named sorts. Their cultivation is very simple, as they will turive in any ordinary garden so
. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 64 J. M. McCULLOUGH'S SONS, CINCINNATI, O. GIvADIOI^US. The most attractive of all summer flowering bulbs are the Gladioli. Wonderful improvements have been made in recent years in the size and beauty of these flowers, and our list comprises only the best se- lections, both in our mixtures and named sorts. Their cultivation is very simple, as they will turive in any ordinary garden soil, but amply repay care and liberal feeding by enhanced size and beauty. A suc- cession of bloom may be had fro"m July to September by planting at intervals from April to June. The strongest bulbs should be kept for the latest planting. Plant six inches apart in beds or double rows, and three inches deep. They are very effective when planted among roses, shrubbery, etc. In the fall, before frost, the bulbs should be lifted, dried and* stored in a cellar or some other position away from frost, for planting again the following spring. Africain. Darkest crimson, with a pure white blotch on throat. Brenclileyensis. Bright vermillion scarlet. Duchess of Edinburgh. Purplish rose, carmine stripe on lower petals. Gen. Sheridan. Large bright scarlet, with pure white blotch on lower petals. Isaac Buchanan. Pure yellow; a beautiful floAver. La Canrieur. Pure white' lightly striped with carmine violet. Lord Byron. Brilliant scarlet, blotched pure white. Martha Washington. Fine spikes, light yellow, lower petals tinged with rose. May. White ground, slightly striped crimson. President Lincoln. Blush'white, suffused with bright rose. Shakespeare. White, suffused carmine rose, large rosy blotch. Above Named Varieties 10 Cents Each. $ Per Dozen. Snow White. The flowers are of fine shape, large in size, and of a pure paper-white color, seldom showing a trace of any other shade. The spi
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