. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 65 CLASS II. HERBACEOUS PiEONIES. p. Rosea.—Light rose color; very doulilc; fine. I*. Graildillora.—Yer3' large. Outside petals delicate blusli, center fringed sweet and fine. P. Modcste.—DeeiJ rose, bright, showy, distinct; fine shape; very fragrant, finest. , Kestiva. —Pure white with a few marks of camiine in the center; round. One of the best. Very sweet. Fcstiva Maxima Kvertsii.—Resembles Festi- va, but flowers are larger
. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 65 CLASS II. HERBACEOUS PiEONIES. p. Rosea.—Light rose color; very doulilc; fine. I*. Graildillora.—Yer3' large. Outside petals delicate blusli, center fringed sweet and fine. P. Modcste.—DeeiJ rose, bright, showy, distinct; fine shape; very fragrant, finest. , Kestiva. —Pure white with a few marks of camiine in the center; round. One of the best. Very sweet. Fcstiva Maxima Kvertsii.—Resembles Festi- va, but flowers are larger. Very fragrant. The finest grown- Pure white; center streaked with carmine. P. Ruhra.— Color, bright crimson with conspicu- ous yellow center. Beautiful in the bud and fine for cutting. Early. P. Delicatissima.— Delicate fine rose; verj'' large, full and sweet. P. Wliittleji.—White; center slightly 3'ellowisli; very large; cluster large; sweet; fine. HEKBACEOUS X'^ONIA. yellowish; One of the. SELECT PHLOX. This, when properly grown, is imquesti-onabh^ one of the finest autumn flowers—like the Pa?ony, a flower for the million. It is of vigorous habit, and produces in great profusion during a long sea- son, flowers of fine form and substance, and of bright and varied colors. Just as the roses are fad- ing, the phlox puts forth her flowers, producing a fine succession of bloom, and prolonging an inter- esting season at least six weeks. As regards their culture, it may be briefly stated that they succeed in any good garden soil, but they are greatly improved by being an occasional suppl3' of liquid manure during the growing season will griath- increase the size of their trusses. Francois Coppee.—Large, creamy-white flower, with a carmine rose center; tall. Caanibetta.—Rose; vivid red ej-e; a splendid sort; tall. Lotliair.—Rich salmon color; crimson ej-e; large flower and spreading spike; the finest va- riety we have seen. Madame
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