. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. every respect, except color of flowers, itis identical with its parent; possibly it isdwarfer. The flowers have the samegladiolus form, are of splendid size andexcellent substance; large heads of pureyellow flowers, with lower petals faintlydotted with carmine. It is a strongcompact grower. From Catalogue of The Dingee & ConardCo., West (jlnive. Pa. Beauty A ijurely l)red .Mammoth Mingle-head Sunflower with pure snow-white seeds, which on account otthe defic


. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. every respect, except color of flowers, itis identical with its parent; possibly it isdwarfer. The flowers have the samegladiolus form, are of splendid size andexcellent substance; large heads of pureyellow flowers, with lower petals faintlydotted with carmine. It is a strongcompact grower. From Catalogue of The Dingee & ConardCo., West (jlnive. Pa. Beauty A ijurely l)red .Mammoth Mingle-head Sunflower with pure snow-white seeds, which on account otthe deficiency of strong coloring-matter in the outer covering oftheir kernels, are much superiorto the darker sorts for stock andpoultry feed. It also produces amuch niilder, better flavored oil. This strikingly distinct newsort, is not only the most beauti-ful, the most vigorous, the mostvaluable lor stock and poultryfeeding and for oil production,but owing to the fact that all itspowers areexpended in producingone mammoth head, it is simplya marvel for productiveness. From Catalogue of J. C. Suffern,Voorbies, III.,. Pyramidal little plants, only 15 to 18 crinkled and fringed like crumpled and inches high- producing largesemi-double slashed satin; the colors are crimson, flowers, from base to Hummit. These white, pink, pink-shaded with deep Pjnk very unlcnie and beautiful hollyhocks, toward renter ot flower,and pink witli a from the Flowery Kingdom, aregi-eat wliiteedgo. We expected to offer ^^tlieseacquisitions. Theplants grow in iiyi-am idal form to a height of only 15 to Isinches, and are covered from bottom totop with semi-double flowers about :!inches across, the petals of which are colois this season, but suppliers niitify us of tlie smallyield of seed, so we will combine all intoone mixture to give us seed enimgh tooffer to our customers this year. From Catalogue ( <f Peter Henderson & Co., New York. Feb 12, 189S. THE FLORISTS EXCHANGE NOVELTY SUP


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