. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruit. 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. SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1905. 91. Guilds' G\3T\t Gloxinia. The grandest of all summer-blooming bulbs for decora- tion of the window, veranda or conservatory in summer. Everyone is spellbound at their regal beauty. They are no trouble at all to grow, and bloom constantly -unti


. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruit. 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. SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1905. 91. Guilds' G\3T\t Gloxinia. The grandest of all summer-blooming bulbs for decora- tion of the window, veranda or conservatory in summer. Everyone is spellbound at their regal beauty. They are no trouble at all to grow, and bloom constantly -until autumn When they should be allowed to die down, and the pots kept dry in some warm place until next spring, when the bulbs can be started into growth again. Our new Gloxinias are great improvements over the older sorts, with large, lux- uriant leaves that recurve in such a manner as to conceal tne pot they grow in, and erect, large-throated, wide-lobed flow- ers borne above the foliage like a floral crown. These flow- ers are very large and satin-like and of the most exquisite coloring, soft, clear or brilliant, sometimes self-colored, but more often tinted, spotted or edged with contrasting colors, but always rich and beautiful, Chiids* Giant, Mixed Colors—Originated by us, and is a flower of most extraordinary size and widely open. In shape it is perfect, mauy of the petals being beautifully frilled and fimbriated. Colors rich and veined, some of the combinations being .unique and beautiful beyond description. Plants vigorous, with enormous leaves, and often as many as 40 or 50 of these gigantic flowers show- ing at one time on a plant. 3 for 30c.; 12 for $ Gloxima NoVelties- The following grand varieties were leading Gloxinia nov- elties last year. Seed and Bulbs we offer are our own grow- ine and extra line and true. , _ Ooiiith-Enormous size, opening flat and wide. Outside pearly white, inside ultramarine blue with wide white border, dark, rich and velvety, A gran


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