. 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. SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1898. 123 COPVRICHTEDI893 A Orange, Trifoliate—A new hardy Orange. This is the most hardy of the Orange family, and will stand our northern climate with little or no protection. In the parks of hoth New York and Philadelphia it is grow
. 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. SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1898. 123 COPVRICHTEDI893 A Orange, Trifoliate—A new hardy Orange. This is the most hardy of the Orange family, and will stand our northern climate with little or no protection. In the parks of hoth New York and Philadelphia it is growing luxuri- antly and blooming and fruiting profusely. Think of it; you can have an Orange tree growing, blooming and fruiting on your lawn or yard. It is dwarf, of low, sym- metrical growth, with beautiful, trifoliate, glossy green leaves, and abundance of large, white blossoms. The fruit is small, bright orange-red in color. The fine ap- pearance of the plant with its constant habit of bloom- ing, and showy fruit combine to make a shrub of pecu- liar beauty. Sweet Pea Shrub—The shrnb of shrubs for bouquet makers. When it is in bloom it is really but a big bouquet itself, so full is it of dainty sprays of large, lovely rose-pink blooms to which the graceful pinnate foliage is an admir- able background. Very hardy and robust, and com- mences to bloom when but a foot high. Its glorious flow- ers are borne in clusters and are the size and shape of the most lovely Sweet Peas, but its color is more beautiful. The amount of bloom which one of these little shrubs will carry is astonishing, and the sight presented is one of remarkable beauty. Blooms profusely in June and July and to some extent all 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 Se
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