. 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. JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, QUEENS CO., N. COPYRIGHTED 1897. * Since we introduced the Cosmos about ten years ago it has be- come the most popular fall flower, save only the Chrysanthemum. We now offer a new giant flowered strain of marvelous size and beauty. The individual f


. 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. JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, QUEENS CO., N. COPYRIGHTED 1897. * Since we introduced the Cosmos about ten years ago it has be- come the most popular fall flower, save only the Chrysanthemum. We now offer a new giant flowered strain of marvelous size and beauty. The individual flowers measure 4, 5, and even 6 inches across", and as they are borne on long, graceful stems the effect is most charming. The colors are also greatly improved, delicate shades of blush, pink, rich crimson, snow white, striped, con- trasting elegantly. Some are star-shaped, in others the petals are pinked, toothed or fringed, and in many beautifully overlapping. Clant Fancy Early Blooming, Mixed Colors—No description can do justice to the beauty of this new strain. All colors mixed, in- cluding some rich dark reds, not before seen. The enormous flow- ers are borne in great profusion and the plants begin blooming very early in the season. Per pkt., 15c. Monster White—Snowy-white flowers of most perfect form, with broad petals, some exquisitely fringed and others with plain edges. Per pkt., 15c. Monster Red—Enormous size, deep, rich, velvety crimson rsd. Per pkt., 15c. Monster Pink—Exquisite soft pink of peculiar loveliness. 15c. Tints of Dawn New and distinct varieties. The flowers with & white ground, finely flecked or flushed with delicate pink; some are flushed much darker around the eye than others; they are variously formed and very beautiful. Per pkt., 15c. New Marguerite—Mixed. One of the prettiest and daintiest vari- eties imaginable; the flowers measure from 2^ to 3 inches across; the petals are deenly and irregularly lacinated or fringed;


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