Hill & Co., wholesale florists : spring of 1896 eghillcowholesal1896eghi Year: 1896 20 E. G. HILL 6c CO., RICHMOND. IX D. COLUMBIA. See page 19. FlnillillgO. Height 3J4 feet, flowers 4 inches in diam- eter with almost flat face, forming a spike of glowing crimson color, once seen, not soon to be forgotten ; very free, a plant often bearing three or four trusses at a time, and may al- most be tt-rmed everblooming from beginning to end of the season. An- other grand addition to American varieties. 30 cts. each ; $25 per 100. Octave .Mimlican. feel Flow ers verv large with pe
Hill & Co., wholesale florists : spring of 1896 eghillcowholesal1896eghi Year: 1896 20 E. G. HILL 6c CO., RICHMOND. IX D. COLUMBIA. See page 19. FlnillillgO. Height 3J4 feet, flowers 4 inches in diam- eter with almost flat face, forming a spike of glowing crimson color, once seen, not soon to be forgotten ; very free, a plant often bearing three or four trusses at a time, and may al- most be tt-rmed everblooming from beginning to end of the season. An- other grand addition to American varieties. 30 cts. each ; $25 per 100. Octave .Mimlican. feel Flow ers verv large with petals. Color deep red, curiously penciled in waving lines of orange and crimson. A line, bold variety with bright green foliage. 25 cents each ; :?'20 per 10. (See cut, page l'apn ('anna. M. Crozy claims this variety as his finest varietv to date, and it certainly is a grand ad- dition to the already gorgeous arra\ of reds It is not quite 3 feet high It bears immense spikes of flowers, the florets being of the grandest size and finest form. Color pure red. Very graceful in habit. Foliage, light green. Produces a mass of blooms. 00 cts. each : $50 per 100. Ami lYzeux. 30 inches. Green foliage. Flower very of broad petals, a little deeper in color than /•'. A'. Pierson, but of the same lovely cast of red. Very broad petals spread into flat form. Grand in every way. and des- tined to become one of the most popular of the reds. 75 cents each ; .S60 per 100. Alexander Billanl. Forty inches. Bright green foliage. Color. Picrson red. very bril- liant and glossy. Flower long- er and not so flat in form. Catches the eye at once. Flow- er and truss both very large. 75 cents each ; £60 per 100. E. H. Hill. Rozain.) Very vigorous in growth and foil in flower ; of rapid propagation. Color clear scarlet, marbled with carmine. Flower almost circular. Petals very broad and reflexed. One of the very finest of the year. 60 cents each : *50 per 100. I) i reel or Kiwi/. Forty
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