. 1900 catalogue of reliable garden and agricultural seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Price 20c Japanese Iris. Flowers often 15 inches long; inside peculiar golden, spotted with purple and brown blotches; back of flower metallic brown. Large bulbs, 25c. THE SPOTTED CALLA. Flowers yellowish, leaves covered with transparent white spots"; effective window plant; distinct. Price 15c. THE BLACK CALLA. The flowers are imviense; often 15 inches long and of a velvetv purplish black, and have sold in New York at S5
. 1900 catalogue of reliable garden and agricultural seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Price 20c Japanese Iris. Flowers often 15 inches long; inside peculiar golden, spotted with purple and brown blotches; back of flower metallic brown. Large bulbs, 25c. THE SPOTTED CALLA. Flowers yellowish, leaves covered with transparent white spots"; effective window plant; distinct. Price 15c. THE BLACK CALLA. The flowers are imviense; often 15 inches long and of a velvetv purplish black, and have sold in New York at each. This is the Black Lily of Palestine, which was supposed to be a myth. Price each, 20c. and 30c. Special Offer.—V\q send the 5 Callas here named for 75 cents, not including the yellow. GERMAN AND JAPANESE IRIS. The magnificence of the German and Japanese Iris surpasses any possible description. The 'ers are enormous—6 inches to 1 foot across; Hundreds upon hundreds of colors and combina- tions of colors are to be found among them. Any one having a garden should plant them in quantity : they are perfectly hardy. Price each, 15o.; 5 for 50c. GLOXINIAS. One of the handsomest summe'-blonraing plants; flowers 3 inches in diameter; upright, colors crimson, violet, rose, scarlet, white and beauti- fully spotted ; grand velvety leaves. Price each, 10c.; 3 for 25c.; 7 for 50c. MONTBRETIAS. Their immense popularity is certainly well deserved; scarcely any bulb will give as much bloom; they are hardy, easily*grown and propa- gate amazingly ; they should be planted by hun- dreds. Five sorts, yellow, red, apricot," pink, snarlpt. Price each, 5c.; the 5 for 15c.; 15 of each for 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 Quaker City Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and
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