Identifier: tradepricelistof00john_10 (find matches)
Title: Trade price list of choice gladioli, lilies and various bulbs and plants grown by John Lewis Childs
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: John Lewis Childs (Firm) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Commercial catalogs Seeds Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs Flowers Catalogs John Lewis Childs (Firm) Commercial catalogs Nurseries (Horticulture) Bulbs (Plants) Flowers
Publisher: Floral Park, N.Y. : John Lewis Childs
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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RANCE—White edged with blue: fallswhite with blue penciling. HONORABLE—Intense yellow, falls a beautifulbronze. $10.00 per 1000. INNOCENCE—White, edged with blue. MRS. H DARWIN—Verv fine large white. MADAM CHEREAU—Pure white, edged withazure blue; falls deep white with blue pen-ciling;. NECLECTA—Upright, fine blue; falls deep blue. Large flower.PEARL—Very light lavender, falls deep lavender.PENELOPE—Uprights are nearly white, falls veined lively purple.PARKMANI—Uprights pure lemon: falls white veined purple.QUEEN OF THE GYPSIES — Dusky light bronze; falls purplish red.SANS SOUCCI— Yellow, elegantly reticulated light maroon.STENOPHYLLA—Self color, light blue shaded darker. SOUVENIR-Uprights brilliant yellow; falls freelyveined network of yellow, buff and purple. VELVETEEN — Yellowish buff; falls intenseplum purple. Named varieties (except where noted) $3.00 per 100; $25.00 per 1000.Mixed $2.00 per 100: Si 5.00 per 1000. 14 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, N. Y.
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Miscellaneous AMARYLLIS. Per 100 iooo Formosissima — ( Jacobaen Lily ) — Dark crimson $ 4 00 30 00 Johnsoni—(Bermuda Spice Lily). Crim-son, white stripes 20 00 Regina—Soft light scarlet with white centre or throat ... 8 00 70 00 Vittata Hybrids—The finest race ofAmarvliis in cultivation, colors varyingfrom blush-white to crimson.... .. 25 00 200 00 APIOS. Tuberosa — ( Tuberous-rooted Wis-taria) — Clusters of rich deep purpleflowers, which have a strong, deliciousviolet fragrance. Tubers.... . ce 1 50 10 00AMORPHOPHALLUS. Guttatum—(Monarch of the East) ■ 5 00 40 00 Rivieri—Fine foliage 6 00 50 00 Simlense 5 00 40 00 BESSERA. Elegans—(Coral Drops) 2 50 20 00 BULBOUS GRASS A fine OrnamentalGrass which grows froma small bulb that may beplanted in the springand lifted again in au-tumn like a Gladiolus.Of easy culture, one buib.forming a dense clump ofbeautiful striped green,white and pink foliage.It blooms towards theend of summer, produc-ing pretty plumes, butthe fol

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