Archive image from page 23 of Dealers and florists wholesale list. Dealers and florists wholesale list of plants dealersfloristsw18pete Year: 1896 18 PETEE HEKDEKSON & CO., NEW TOKK.—WHOLESALE PLANT LIST. 'OSTRICH PLUME' COLLECTION. Below we offer a grand new collection of these unique Chrysanthemums. The term 'Ostrich Plume' we origi- nated as applied to this type, so as to call attention to the feathery growth with which the petals are thickly covered. Child of The Two Worlds (L'Enf ant des Deux Mondes). Magnificent white sport from L. Boehmer, partaking of all its good qualities; pures
Archive image from page 23 of Dealers and florists wholesale list. Dealers and florists wholesale list of plants dealersfloristsw18pete Year: 1896 18 PETEE HEKDEKSON & CO., NEW TOKK.—WHOLESALE PLANT LIST. 'OSTRICH PLUME' COLLECTION. Below we offer a grand new collection of these unique Chrysanthemums. The term 'Ostrich Plume' we origi- nated as applied to this type, so as to call attention to the feathery growth with which the petals are thickly covered. Child of The Two Worlds (L'Enf ant des Deux Mondes). Magnificent white sport from L. Boehmer, partaking of all its good qualities; purest snow-white, strong stem; habit perfect. (See cut.) Eiderdown. Large, perfectly double, incurved, snow- white, covered with glandular hairs, stiff stems. Gold Dust (new yellow.) (See page lb.) 15c. each; $ per doz. Hon. Thos. Lowry. Habit short, stout stem and fine foliage; incurved, color a curious mixture of yellow, red and rose. King of Ostrich Plumes. Deep chrome yellow, shaded buff and orange, long, broad petals. Louis Boehmer. This is an exquisite shade of silvery pink, with deep rose on the inside of the petals. Miss Annie Manda. Pure white, full flower. Miss Katherine Richards Gordon. Habit short, stem stout, with good foliage; hairy, of good substance; soft white, shaded pink towards the center. Miss Louise Hartshorne. A fine pink, shading to yellow towards the center; petals very hairy. Mrs. Alpheus Hardy. Pure white, exceptionally large and well formed when properly grown. Mrs. Higginbotham (new pink). (See page 15.) 15c. each; $ per doz. Ondine (new rosy salmon). (See page 15.) 15c. each; $ per doz. Perle Lyonnaise (new yellow). (See page 15.) 15c. each; $ per doz. Robert M. Grey. A terra cotta color; petals covered with a very dense hairy growth. Thomas Jones. A beautiful shade of rosy blush and thickly studded with a growth of fine hairs, quite fragrant. Wm Falconer. A delicate shade of rosy blush, changing to white. Price, 10c. each, except whe
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