. E. G. Hill & Co., wholesale florists. Nurseries (Horticulture) Indiana Richmond Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seedlings Catalogs. Mrs. J. George lis. A magnificent white variety, raised by Mr. John H. Sievers. It is an ivory-white, very massive in build, recurving, and petals interlacing. This variety was cut twelve days before the Chicago show, and reached there in fine condition, being awarded a special Columbian medal. We have made arrangements with Mr. Sievers for a part of the stock, and will send out young plants of it with our own March I. You can depend upon its be- i
. E. G. Hill & Co., wholesale florists. Nurseries (Horticulture) Indiana Richmond Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seedlings Catalogs. Mrs. J. George lis. A magnificent white variety, raised by Mr. John H. Sievers. It is an ivory-white, very massive in build, recurving, and petals interlacing. This variety was cut twelve days before the Chicago show, and reached there in fine condition, being awarded a special Columbian medal. We have made arrangements with Mr. Sievers for a part of the stock, and will send out young plants of it with our own March I. You can depend upon its be- ing one of the very finest, most distinct and servicable novelties of the year. A delightful surprise for those who have not seen it. major Bonnalfon. {Fred Dorner) Soft, clear, incurving yellow, full in the center; 6 to 7 inches in diameter, and nearly as deep. In perfect form and finish, like Ivory at its best. Habit dwarf; keeping qualities excellent. Foliage well up to the flower, stem stiff; an ideal variety. Bound to be one of the Chrysanthemums necessary to every collec- tion. Awarded Columbian medal. ( Exhibited under the name of Pearl, by Jtio. N. May). A very large bold incurved flower, of soft pink on opening, gradually changing to a pearl white; after the general style of Ed. Hatch, but with better stem and foliage ; height 3 feet. Time, November 20, best on crown buds. First premium. New York, for "Best any ; Mutual Friend. A reflexed pure white, from seven to eleven inches in diameter, great depth, stiff" stems, heavy foliage within 6 inches of the flower; blooms a week later than Ivory; of medium height. {Smith.) Japanese, with whorled and in- curving strap-shaped petals; deep pink in color, without a trace of ma- genta. In perfection November 20th to December loth. At the Toronto show, which was very late, it was awarded Silver Cup for best seedling as " No. ; Mr. Smith declares it the best very late pink, and there is
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