. 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. Best Si][KPe GeralQ^I^s- The following sorts are of unusual merit, large trusses, large florets and exquisite colors. They are the varieties that are so much admired at our conservatories. Violet Queen—Enormous flower and truss of the most per- fect form, and a prodigious bloomer, A most brillian
. 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. Best Si][KPe GeralQ^I^s- The following sorts are of unusual merit, large trusses, large florets and exquisite colors. They are the varieties that are so much admired at our conservatories. Violet Queen—Enormous flower and truss of the most per- fect form, and a prodigious bloomer, A most brilliant and dazzling violet-crimson, with white rayed center. Mrs. A. Blanc—Another sort with enormous blooms, per- fect and fascinating. Beautiful orange-pink, marbled white. Exquisite. So u ve n i r d e MI ra n d e—Each floret has a large creamy-whi te center; upper petals white edged with soft rose. Lower petals a soft bright salmon-rose with lighter shadings. Columbia—A splendid bedder; light, high, scarlet of daz- zling brightness, two upper petals white shading to scar- let on the edges; extremely showy; light green foliage. Of the general type of the Mirande section but of distinct and flaming color, and very valuable. Wonder—The flowers are the most intense dazzling scarlet and are borne in trusses of enormous size, measuring from 10 to 20 inches in circumference, with single florets measuring 7 inches in circumference. It has no equal. F. Becker—Foliage heavily zoned; immense trusses of vio- let crimson blossoms, rayed with glowing orange-scarlet. Madonna—Yery large trusses of lovely pale pink flowers. One of the most pleasing varieties. Mar. De Layres—A grand pure white sort with enormous flowers and truss. Finest of all single whites. Venus—An enormous scarlet flower of perfect shape. Golden Leaved—A Geranium with bright yellowish foli- age and large scarlet flowers. A unique plant and highly ornamental at all times. Price, 15c. each; 5 or more at 10c.
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