. C. H. Murphey's wholesale list for spring of 1889 : new and standard varieties of roses, begonias, carnations, chrysanthemums, etc., etc. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Urbana Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. SPRING OF 1889. 15. We call the actention of Carnation growers to our list of these indispensible plants, of which we grow large quantities and offer them at greatly reduced prices. Of the three new whites of last year, we hardly know which to give preference to. Silver Spray will pro- bably be the most prolific. Wm. Swayne the best shipper and Lamborn the l
. C. H. Murphey's wholesale list for spring of 1889 : new and standard varieties of roses, begonias, carnations, chrysanthemums, etc., etc. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Urbana Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. SPRING OF 1889. 15. We call the actention of Carnation growers to our list of these indispensible plants, of which we grow large quantities and offer them at greatly reduced prices. Of the three new whites of last year, we hardly know which to give preference to. Silver Spray will pro- bably be the most prolific. Wm. Swayne the best shipper and Lamborn the largest flower and best pot variety, and especially adapted to growing on low side branches. In scarlets E. G. Hill undoubtedly leads the list with Coles a good second. The later being superior to that grand old variety, Portia. Silver Spray—A pure white |of robust growth, flowers all on long stems ; never burst the [calyx and very free flowering. [Each lo Cents ; per 12 ; per 100. L. L. Lamborn—A dwarf, [compact grower, bearing on long [stems ; very large, fine, waxy ; pure white flowers ; a profuse [flower ; can be grown on low benches. Each 10 Cents ; $ [per 12 ; per 100. Note—All should try the labove. They have come to stay. Tidal Wave {Simmons)— [The Pink of Pinks for cut flower growers ; we believe this to be the jmost valuable Carnation we have [ever offered to the trade : color is [a very bright pink, shaded lemon Ivvhen first opening, but growing somewhat lighter when fully ex- jpanding. (The above is the originator's description, who also isent out Silver Spray.) Each 25 [Cents ; per 12. Starlight—This is a Yellow iHinze's ; it is in every particular like its parent, Hinze's white, ex- [cept in color, which is a very light fcanary yellow, and is especially striking; strong healthy grower. SILVER SPRAY. We think this a very valuable Carnatioii and should be planted by all. Each 10 Cents ; $ per 12 ; ? per 100. Le Favori {New
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