. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1894. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. 34 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS. FLORAL PARK. QUEENS N. Wlmr Dahlia. We still And difficulty in convincing our customers that good Dahlias can be grown from seed, and that plants will bloom the first season from seed. We only wish we could show all doubters some of the magnificent flowers g
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1894. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. 34 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS. FLORAL PARK. QUEENS N. Wlmr Dahlia. We still And difficulty in convincing our customers that good Dahlias can be grown from seed, and that plants will bloom the first season from seed. We only wish we could show all doubters some of the magnificent flowers grown from our seeds. Anyone who can raise a Zinnia or a Morn- ing Glory from seed, can grow Dahlias from seed. They are remarkably easy to germinate, and from the very seed-lea f the plants are stocky and sturdy. Seed sown In the house in March or April, will produce flowering plants as soon as plants grown from tubers. We know this to be so by repeated experiments of our own, and our customers write us the same thing. Some of the finest, largest Dahlias, and the richest colors we have ever seen, were among seed- lings. Give good soil, and never let the plants sutler for water, and our word for it, you will be more than satisfied. Out of a large paperof seed we have known no two plants to be alike in flower, while there was every color represented, from snow white to blackish maroon. Start seed in house, and transplant to open ground after frost has gone. Per pkt. Double Large Flowering, Mixed. Will produce some magnificent varieties 'JO Double Pompon, Mixed. Extra Choice Strain 15 New Single, Mixed Colors. Flowers very large and of rainbow colors. Very graceful and exceedingly popular as cut flowers 10 Gracilis, Mixed Colors. Fine cut foliage, and a profu- sion of brilliant ly striped and necked blossoms like large tropical butterfies 15 Zimpani. A pretty and curious variety with graceful black flowers 10 Cactus. A new class of broad-pctaled double flowers, esteemed by many th
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