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. DOUBLE PETUNIA MRS. G. DAWSON ; An entirely new and distinct shape, and without exaggeration the finest double white Petunia ever sent out. The â flowers are large, very double, deeply fringed and of a pure white color. We sent out this variety in 1886 with an assured feeling that it would meet with the approbation of plant lovers. The many flattering testimonials we have received from all parts of the country, combined with our own observation of its merits, have led us to grow a. large quantity of it, so that we may be able to meet all demands. 25 cts. each; $ per dozen. D
. DOUBLE PETUNIA MRS. G. DAWSON ; An entirely new and distinct shape, and without exaggeration the finest double white Petunia ever sent out. The â flowers are large, very double, deeply fringed and of a pure white color. We sent out this variety in 1886 with an assured feeling that it would meet with the approbation of plant lovers. The many flattering testimonials we have received from all parts of the country, combined with our own observation of its merits, have led us to grow a. large quantity of it, so that we may be able to meet all demands. 25 cts. each; $ per dozen. DOUBLE PETUNIAS. For many years we have made a specialty of Double Petunias-, growing from three to five thousand seedlings annually, from which we select the best for propagation. We have discarded the plain edged sorts, as the fringed and laced varieties listed below are very much better. Atlantic. Rich rosy purple, edged white. Argus. Rosy purple, splashed with white. Cherub. White, splashed with carmine and crimson. â Cheerfulness. White, mottled with rosy crimson. Cleopatra. Immense rosy crimson and while. Elfrida. Rosy carmine and white. Estella. Mottled crimson, purple and white. Exquisite. Delicate rose, edged with white. Galatea. Fine, deep purplish crimson, edged white. Genesta. White, mottled crimson ; extra. Irene. Mottled purple, white and crimson. Lucinda. Purplish carmine, mottled white. Mayflower. White, mottled rosy crimson. % Meteor. Deep rich purple ; a fine flower. Mrs. Lucy Longstreet. Deep purplish carmine, edged with white; most beautifully fringed. Norma. Rosy crimson, finely fringed. Oracle. Rosy carmine, edged with white. Parsifal. White, crimson and carmine. Rev. J. G. Drayton. Rich crimson purple, deep fringe; the finest self-colored variety in cultivation. Silver Queen. Beautiful clear white, suifused silvery pink. Snowdrift, Improved. Pure white. Thistle. Crimson, flaked white. Volunteer. White, with large rosy crimson blotches. 20 cts. each ; $2.
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