. Childs' fall catalogue of bulbs that bloom, 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Nurseries (Horticulture); Bulbs (Plants). 10 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, N. Best Single Hyacinths. ,'ruef!r are tbe finest sorts for pots or garden, and the bulbs offered are every one of a select large size that will give magnificent results. 5 SPLENDID SORTS. Amy—Quite early; fine spikes of medium-sized flowers of a deep, clear, carmine-red, glowing with richness, Argue-Fine flower and spike. Dark blue with large white center. Extra. Crand Marvel—A
. Childs' fall catalogue of bulbs that bloom, 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Nurseries (Horticulture); Bulbs (Plants). 10 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, N. Best Single Hyacinths. ,'ruef!r are tbe finest sorts for pots or garden, and the bulbs offered are every one of a select large size that will give magnificent results. 5 SPLENDID SORTS. Amy—Quite early; fine spikes of medium-sized flowers of a deep, clear, carmine-red, glowing with richness, Argue-Fine flower and spike. Dark blue with large white center. Extra. Crand Marvel—A most beautiful sort. Large spikes of handsome, blush-white bells. Few so fine as this. Norma—Beautiful pink, very large, and an extra early bloomer. Exquisite. Pure D'Or-Spikes of pretty corn-colored bells. Price 15c. each; the 5 for 50c. 5 EXTRA FINE SORTS. Gertrude-Tall, with heavy spikes of extra large flowers of a distinct shade of lilac-pink, turning to silver-rose striped carmine. Extra tine. Clgantea-Thick spikes and large bells of a beautiful flesh color. One ot the grandest sorts. King of the Blues-An enormous compact spike of bloom, of a deep indigo-blue color. In size and perfection this is one of the finest of all Hyacinths. La Franchise—A magnificent variety. Large, long spikes of blush-white blossoms, turning afterward to a snowy- white: petals very broad, and flowers of great substance measuring t wo inches across. Pleneman -A magnificent sort, with enormous skv-blue bells arranged in graceful spikes of great size. Price 20c. each; the 5 for 75c. 5 CRAND AND RARE SORTS. La Crandesse Finest single white. Very large spikes and bells. Color, clear waxy white. Mammoth or Lily Hyacinth—A new sort with gigantic pen- dulous bells, each one of which is almost as large as a small lily and of the same shape. Color, white, delicate- ly shaded blush. A large spike of these beam iful lily- like bells is indeed a most superbobject. Obelisque A rare and exceedingly s
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