. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits. 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. 60 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, QUEENS CO., N. Mi£>QOi}ette. Mignonette is the French word for "little darling.'" No more expressive word could well be found for the sweet, home)y flower that by its merits alone has won its way as the favorite of all, though hundreds of showie


. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits. 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. 60 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, QUEENS CO., N. Mi£>QOi}ette. Mignonette is the French word for "little darling.'" No more expressive word could well be found for the sweet, home)y flower that by its merits alone has won its way as the favorite of all, though hundreds of showier flowers were its rivals. No garden is complete without its plot of Mignon- ette, no nosegay finished without its sprig of this sweet- smelling flower. We pride ourselves on our choice strains of this favorite flower, and believe no finer seed can be pro- cured any where. Sow early in the ground for summer bloom- ing, and in pots any time for the Window. Per pkt. Common Sweet—The old small-flowered variety ; very sweet. Per 20c 5 & 10 Pyramidal or Giant Tree—A robust grower, with num- erous large spikes of flowers; very sweet 5 & 10 Clant White Spiral—First introduced by us several years ago. Very distinct from all otlier sorts ; rank, luxuriant foliage, deeply cut and decidedy orna- mental. Each plant bears great quantities of large, snow-white spikes, that are very pretty for cutting and for small bouquets. Grows and blooms in any situation with greater freedom than any other sort 5 & 10 Wlachet—The finest of all. Plants bushy and a profuse bloomer, with extra large spikes of a pretty brick-red color; exceedingly fragrant. Much inferior seed of this variety is on the market. Ours is strictly ; 20 Golden Queen—Pyramidal habit, with flowers of a yel- lowish color. Very good 5 & 10 Crimson Queen—A fine variety with large spikes of dark red flowers 5 & 10 Improved Victoria—This new Mignonette is one of the most desirable novelti


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