. 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. Ostrich Plume Chrysanthemums* Very beautiful with petals covered with a feathery-like substance. These 3 are the best, C. B. Freeman—Soft plumy flower of rich golden color Best hairv vellow. Mrs. Higginbbtham—Elegant large ostrich plume of a soft downy pink. Petals broad and plnsh-like. Mrs. W. J
. 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. Ostrich Plume Chrysanthemums* Very beautiful with petals covered with a feathery-like substance. These 3 are the best, C. B. Freeman—Soft plumy flower of rich golden color Best hairv vellow. Mrs. Higginbbtham—Elegant large ostrich plume of a soft downy pink. Petals broad and plnsh-like. Mrs. W. J. Godfrey—Pure snow-white, large and double, and very hairy; best white sort. 15c. each; the S for 35c. Early Flowering Hardy Chrysanthemum* These are exceedingly fine, and are perfectly hardy planted in the open ground and flower magnificently in October and late into November. They should be planted on the south side of a building or wall, or in some spot where they will be shelted as much as possible. In such a situation they are sure to bloom magnificently despite early fall frost. They make a border which is brilliant and beautiful as the gayest flowers of summer. They are most- ly of the Pompon type, very double and perfect and flowers in great clusters. All colors mixed. 5 plants for 50c; 12 Hardy Everblooming Chrysanthemum. Plants lifted from the open ground and sent to us in May began budding and blooming in our grounds in July and on Nov. 1st were still full of flowers and buds, while those in pots continued blooming far into the winter. It may be used either as a garden or pot plant, and is perfectly hardy in the open ground. The flowers are of the Chinese type, perfectly double and produced by the hundreds. No other sorts can equal it in profusion. Plants of a dwarf habit, 18 to 24 inches high with perfectly healthy foliage and enormous branches, all of which produce bloom. A new Chrysanthemum which may be grown either in the garden or in pots, and
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