. 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. 112 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, N. Great Isnjerte. (Ismene Calathena GrandifLora.) Those who are familiar with the true Giant Ismene can- not say enough in praise of its beauty and purity. The flow- ers are of very large size, like an Amaryllis, novel form and of snowy whiteness, and are
. 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. 112 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, N. Great Isnjerte. (Ismene Calathena GrandifLora.) Those who are familiar with the true Giant Ismene can- not say enough in praise of its beauty and purity. The flow- ers are of very large size, like an Amaryllis, novel form and of snowy whiteness, and are also exceedingly fragrant. It is really one of the most lovely of all the great Amaryllis tribe, having a peculiar grandeur which one can appreciate at sight, but cannot describe. Bulbs are large and strong and begin to flower in two or three weeks after planting, sending up tall flower stems, which bear several of its magnificent blos- soms. As a pot plant it is grand, and as a garden bulb trated like a Gladiolus it is one of the choicest of all flowers. Do not fail to try it. It will more than please you for it is super- ior to the Bermuda Easter Lily as a flowering bulb. 20c. each; 3 for 50c.; 7 for $; 15 for $ A SPECIAL COLLECTION OF Rare apd Beautifal B^lbs* To help introduce several flne and desirable Bulbs we offer the following collection at about one-half the regular price. They are superb. 1 Ciant Ismene. 1 Cloxinia Tubiflora—See page 35. 1 Amorphophallus Simlense.— Very odd, curious and highly ornamental foliage and flowering plant for gar- den or pots. 1 Phadranassa—See page 111. Zephyranthes Floribunda—See page 117. Gladiolus Chlldsi, Gov. McCormick—See page 109. This fine lot of 6 Bulbs for only 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); H
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