. [Catalog of] the Great Northern Seed Co., 1902. Nursery stock Illinois Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. GREAT NORTHERN SEED COMPANY, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS. BALSAM APPLE. A beautiful climbing plant with apple shaped fruit, which, if'pre- served in alcohol, makes a useful liniment. Pkt. 3c. BIRD OF PARADISE. (Poinciana.) The color of the flower is golden-yellow, measuring 24 inches across, with shape as shown in illustration, and are produced in very large trusses. The most beautiful part of the flower is the large pis- tils, which are spread out in fan-like form, and
. [Catalog of] the Great Northern Seed Co., 1902. Nursery stock Illinois Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. GREAT NORTHERN SEED COMPANY, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS. BALSAM APPLE. A beautiful climbing plant with apple shaped fruit, which, if'pre- served in alcohol, makes a useful liniment. Pkt. 3c. BIRD OF PARADISE. (Poinciana.) The color of the flower is golden-yellow, measuring 24 inches across, with shape as shown in illustration, and are produced in very large trusses. The most beautiful part of the flower is the large pis- tils, which are spread out in fan-like form, and are of bright crimson color. The foliage is also highly decorated, reminding one of a very delicate Acacia. If the seed is started early, it will produce blooms in great profusion the first year. Pkt. BALSAM. (Lady Slipper.) Defiance. The most perfect In form and 1 arge double flowered Balsam yet developecf, and by careful growth and selection has at- tained a standard that will be hard to improve. The mixture which we offer is composed in nearly equal proportions of eight colors, rose, rose white, spotted, pink, scarlet, white- tinted violet, white spotted, scarlet white, spotted and purple, each having been grown separately. Pkt. 4c. Balsam—Good Mixed. A splendid strain, good colors and large double flowers, Not equal to "Ifeflance," but gives good satisfaction. Pkt. 3c. BEAN Scarlet Runner. Old-fa hir»ne4't>rn;iin«-ntal climber, 12 feet high, covered from July until frost with scarlet flowers. Pkt. 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 Great Northern Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rockford, Ill. : Great Northern Seed Co.
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