. Spring 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 92 THE STORRS & HARRISON CO.'S CATALOGUE GLADIOLUS CHILDSI. A distinct, mammoth race of Gladiolus, much stronger and more vigorous in growth than the ordinary varieties, their stiff stems often standing 4 to 5 feet high with flower stalks 2 feet in length. They bloom freely, many plants producing 3 to 5 spikes of bloom. The flowers are of great substance and of exceptionally large size, fre
. Spring 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 92 THE STORRS & HARRISON CO.'S CATALOGUE GLADIOLUS CHILDSI. A distinct, mammoth race of Gladiolus, much stronger and more vigorous in growth than the ordinary varieties, their stiff stems often standing 4 to 5 feet high with flower stalks 2 feet in length. They bloom freely, many plants producing 3 to 5 spikes of bloom. The flowers are of great substance and of exceptionally large size, frequently 6 to 7 inches across. Burlington. Bright pink, beautifully tinged with orange scarlet, carmine and white mottled throat. 2oc; Boston. Flaming orange-scarlet, with large, white violet mottled throat. Columbia. Light, orange-s :arlet, freely blotched and penciled with bluish purple. Base of petals rayed with pure white. Throat freely marked, spotted and mottled with white and violet. Dr. Sellew, Large spike and very large flower of great substance. De ;p, rich, rosy crimson, slightly penciled darker. Center of petals rayed with white. Throat pure white, mottled and spot- ted with violet crimson. 20c. Henry Gillman. Deep salmon-scarlet with pure white bands through each petal; the throat show- ing the peculiar spotting and mottling of this class. Mrs. Beecher. Beautiful deep rosy crimson. Large, well-opened flower with pure white throat, freely marked and spotted with bright carmine. Princeton. Large flaming red with white throat, spikes of great length. Savannah. Deep blood red with white mottled throat. Makes a splendid spike. Sacramento. Bright coral scarlet, with clear and dis- tinct white mottlings in throat. 20c. Wm. Falconer. Spike of great length and flowers of enormous size. Light pink and blush, two deli- cate shaties, freely mottled and intermixed. Throat spotted with crimson and white. Unless noted, 15c. each; the set of ten for $ FINE MIXED GLADIOLUS CHIL
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