. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruit for 1906. 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. NeW Ostricl) Pltin?e Qelosia. A new Celosia which bears great feathery plumes of bloom, more like ostrich feathers or Pampas grass than anything else. These magnificent plumes are one to two feet in length, and of all colors from sulphur yellow to deep, rich crimson, rose, pink, scarlet, ye
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruit for 1906. 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. NeW Ostricl) Pltin?e Qelosia. A new Celosia which bears great feathery plumes of bloom, more like ostrich feathers or Pampas grass than anything else. These magnificent plumes are one to two feet in length, and of all colors from sulphur yellow to deep, rich crimson, rose, pink, scarlet, yellow, orange, etc. A plant in bloom is a fine sight. Mixed, all colors, 10c, EAELY GABDEN PINKS. Gelosia—(Cockscomb.) The old Cockscomb of our mother's garden, but vastly im- proved of late years. Its huge combs, from six inches to a foot across, are of the most fiery gorgeous colors, unlike any- thing else in the flowery kingdom. Good specimens are very fine all the late summer and autumn, and our best parks make use of thousands of them for autumn bedding. Start in heat and transplant in open ground after danger of frost is over. As pot plants they are fine. Per pkt. Dwarf Mixed—A fine mixture of all colors of dwarf habit. but producing enormous heads of bloom 5 Tall Mixed—Tall and branching, a plant often bearing several large combs .' s. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original John Lewis Childs (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Floral Park, N. Y. : John Lewis Childs
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