. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1894. 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. mi Hollyhock. One of the finest of all perennials, and unsurpassed as a stately, imposing plant for backgrounds, screens, center of wide borders, etc. Plants grow from four to six feet high, and bear pyramidal spikes of large rosette-like flowers of every shade and color from pure white t
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1894. 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. mi Hollyhock. One of the finest of all perennials, and unsurpassed as a stately, imposing plant for backgrounds, screens, center of wide borders, etc. Plants grow from four to six feet high, and bear pyramidal spikes of large rosette-like flowers of every shade and color from pure white to almost black. The yellow, magenta, rose and black are intensely pure and deep, while the pure white, pale lemon, soft pink and lavender shades are exquisitely soft and delicate. The pearly blooms of the pure white Hollyhocks are as line for all floral work as the most double Rose or Camellia. If seeds are started very early, plants often bloom the next September. Perpkt. Double White. Pureandtrue 10 Double Magenta. Fine bright color 10 Double Lemon. Pure, bright lemon color 10 Double Pink. Very delicate and pretty 10 Midnight. Double black 10 Double, Mixed Colors. Very choice, embracing over twenty different shades 10 Gem of Yellow. This is a new sort, very dwarf and very double, and of the flnest brilliant yellow color. The flowers set so close on the stalks that it is one gigantic spike of bloom. It is the finest of all Hollyhocks 10 One paper each of above seven sorts, joe. Iris. Too well known to need description. These superb flower- ing plants are easily grown from seed. Kaempferi. Mixed double and single 10 Cermanica. Fine mixed 10 Siberica. Mixed colors .">. The favorite flower of our grandmothers. One of the best edging plants for the bonier, bearing in early summer large heads of the richest and most varied colors. Very fragrant and a favorite with everyone for vases and bouquets. Per pkt Improved Mixed Colors. Perfect in form, large in size, brilliant and v
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