. Floral gems for 1896. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Springfield; Flowers; Bulbs (Plants); Roses; Plants, Ornamental; Commercial catalogs. 44 McGregor Brothers, Florists, Springfield, Ohio. THE BEST CHRYSANTHEMUMS-Continued. Louis Boehmer—(Pink Ostrich Plume.) The "Louis Boeh- mer" has the same wonderful hair-like growth or excrescence that appeared for the first time in the white variety, "Mrs. Alpheus Hardy," but it differs from it in color, having a most heautiful shade of lavender-
. Floral gems for 1896. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Springfield; Flowers; Bulbs (Plants); Roses; Plants, Ornamental; Commercial catalogs. 44 McGregor Brothers, Florists, Springfield, Ohio. THE BEST CHRYSANTHEMUMS-Continued. Louis Boehmer—(Pink Ostrich Plume.) The "Louis Boeh- mer" has the same wonderful hair-like growth or excrescence that appeared for the first time in the white variety, "Mrs. Alpheus Hardy," but it differs from it in color, having a most heautiful shade of lavender-pink, shaded with silvery-pink on the ends of the petals. The flowers are splendidly incurved, the inside of the petals are a deep rose, so that the contrast between their inner and outer surface is decided, and adds greatly to the appearance of the flowers. Lilian B. Bird—This beautiful and unique variety is of an exquisite shrimp pink in color, producing flowers which often measure ten inches in diameter; long tubular petals of perfect form when fully open, being an immense half globe. This variety has taken prizes wherever exhibited. Moonlight—A really grand flower of the purest white .flow- ers often measuring eight inches. Molly Bawn—Those acquainted with the well-known vari- ety Syringa will need no praise for its sport "Molly ; It has been grown now two years, which shows its color to be fixed; of the finest white; immense size and very double; long petals, having a peculiar manner of twisting or curling; as a distinct variety it stands alone. riermaid—Very delicate, bright pink, perfectly incurving petals, extremely delicate in color and finish, Extra good. This beautiful variety was shown at Indianapolis, and given a certificate of merit. It has just been awarded the prize at Madison Square Garden, New York City. Marguerite Jeff ords--A fine spherical flower of bright amber color, of most rich and pleasing shade, one of the notabilities of the
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