. Hill & Co., wholesale florists : spring of 1896 . RUTH ELLIS See page 5.) Mrs. E. Ulieltner. (Buetlner) Heighl 3% feel midseason. Color clear bright yellow, of fine reflexing V Morel type , full and informal ; stem and foliage both excellent. 85 cts. each ; $4 per doz ; $25 per WO. Miss Helen Wright. (./. A May.) (Exhibited as Bal timore Belle ) An ideal flower in every way. Pure ivory white when in perfection, gradually assuming the faintest tint of pink with age Very broad, massive in- curved petals, forming a fine, large, symmetrical, but not formal, flower. The stem and foliage


. Hill & Co., wholesale florists : spring of 1896 . RUTH ELLIS See page 5.) Mrs. E. Ulieltner. (Buetlner) Heighl 3% feel midseason. Color clear bright yellow, of fine reflexing V Morel type , full and informal ; stem and foliage both excellent. 85 cts. each ; $4 per doz ; $25 per WO. Miss Helen Wright. (./. A May.) (Exhibited as Bal timore Belle ) An ideal flower in every way. Pure ivory white when in perfection, gradually assuming the faintest tint of pink with age Very broad, massive in- curved petals, forming a fine, large, symmetrical, but not formal, flower. The stem and foliage are all that can be desired ; an A 1 variety for all purposes In per- fection from Oct. 20th to Nov. ?th Crown or terminal buds ; 3 feet high MODESTO. (Xathail Smith ) meritor- ious As expressed by several experts. " The finest yel- low yet produced, either for exhibition o: the ; Intense in color, unsurpassed in size, of an incurved, slightly whorled form ; with very high, full center. Maturing Nov. 15th Height 4 feet Trice. (»0c. each : $6 per doz.; $40 per 100. Miss A. {//arisen.) Identical with the grand old favorite. Ivory, in everything save color, which is a soft pearl pink ; a somewhat stronger grower. Mrs. Win. ('. Egan. (I)orner) A variety of the Ada Spaulding type, but much larger and more perfect iti build, and has greater depth. The color, crimson pink at base, shading at the apex to pale sulphur, suf- fused with strawy buff on outside of petals. An excel- lent keeper. Height 3>£ feet; strong growth and fine foliage Matures Oct. loth to 20th, and can be classed among the early varieties. It has also prov-- en one of the best to be grown to single stem plants. Certificate at Chicago Show; also silver premium for best seedling exhibited at this show. (See cut on page 9.) NEW YORK. iSfauld- inff.) Very large incurved Japanese, densely packed with petals, which are reg- ularly formed, filling up well to the center, of grea


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