. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits. 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. SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, 1 01. Rare puctysias. These are very fine varieties of recent introduction. Trailing Queen—Good plants for hanging pots are rare—as rare as they are beautiful. This new Fuchsia never grows erect, but always trails down over side of the pot. and is the most beautiful of


. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits. 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. SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, 1 01. Rare puctysias. These are very fine varieties of recent introduction. Trailing Queen—Good plants for hanging pots are rare—as rare as they are beautiful. This new Fuchsia never grows erect, but always trails down over side of the pot. and is the most beautiful of all plants for suspension. Luxuriant without being weedy, procumbent without being sprawling, clothed with handsome foliage, and loaded with hundreds of gracefully drooping flowers, nothing more could be asked for as a basket, plant. Very robust and easy to grow, the branches reaching a length of four and live feet, blooming ancLgrowing nearly the whole year. The leaves are dark green, ribbed and rayed with red or crimson, which makes them luminous and handsome. Flowers and buds long and graceful, borne in largeelusters at the end of the vines. When expanded the flowers are very large in size, tube and sepals bright rosy scarlet, while the corolla at opening is a rich violet-purple, changing the second day to a tine shade of crimson, the two colors in the same cluster contrasting beautifully. A good Specimen hundreds of flowers at once. Storm King—The double White. Perpetual Blooming Weep- ing Fuchsia. Its graceful, weeping habit, and its super- latively beautiful (lowers, more freely borne than those of any other sort, makes the most valuable of Fuc hsias. It is always in bloom, often as many as 'ion buds and blos- soms on a plant at once. The branches droop most grace- fully. and the blossoms are frequently as large as tea- cups. The buds, for two weeks before they expand, are balls of glowing scarlet-crimson. When expanded the enormous double flowers are almo


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