. Childs' fall catalogue for 1907. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Nurseries (Horticulture); Bulbs (Plants); Flowers. Galoctyortas. For supreme beauty the Calochortus Is equalled only by the Orchid. Somb are erect, cup-shaped, others drooping and star-shaped. The flowers are very large, borne on long stems and are of the most charming butterfly colors, white, yellow, buff, crimson, purple, spotted, and shaded in a charming manner. For winter blooming they require only to be potted U or 5 in a flve-inch pot.) an
. Childs' fall catalogue for 1907. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Nurseries (Horticulture); Bulbs (Plants); Flowers. Galoctyortas. For supreme beauty the Calochortus Is equalled only by the Orchid. Somb are erect, cup-shaped, others drooping and star-shaped. The flowers are very large, borne on long stems and are of the most charming butterfly colors, white, yellow, buff, crimson, purple, spotted, and shaded in a charming manner. For winter blooming they require only to be potted U or 5 in a flve-inch pot.) and treated Jike Hyacinths. For garden culture, give some protection by mulching. When in bloom they will be a marvel of beauty. Mixed Sorts—More than 30 kinds. 20e. per dozen. $ per ERYTHRON1UM NeW Eryttjroqiuips. These new varieties are the finest yet introduced and should be extensively planted for winter blooming as well as for the garden. Perfectly hardy. Flowers very large, and borne on long, slender stems, each bulb sending up 5 or 6 blooms as shown in cut. Foliage as well as the blossoms is exceedingly handsome and several bulbs will make a most unique and graceful pot of bloom. Hartweigii—Elegant light yellow. Verv easily grown. Hendersonii—Elegant foliage like Californicus.' Flowers light purple with black center. Extra fine, Californicus—Leaves richly mottled and very beautiful. Flowers creamy yellow and 6 to 10 borne on a stem. Even as many as 16 have been counted on one plant. 6c, each; the s for He; or 50c. per 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); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Floral Park, N. Y. : John Lewis Childs
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