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Title: Benton County Nursery Co
Identifier: bentoncountynurs1943bent (find matches)
Year: 1943 (1940s)
Authors: Benton County Nursery Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture), Catalogs; Fruit trees, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Shade trees, Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants), Catalogs
Publisher: Rogers, Ark. : Benton County Nursery Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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TIGER LILY BLEEDING HEARTS—35c each; $3.50 per dozen. CHRYSANTHEMUMS—A good assort- ment of colors of the very best outdoor, haidv kinds. 10c each; $1.00 per dozen. CHRYSANTHEMUM KOREAN—2 to 2% feet. Sing-le flowers in lovely pastel colors, appearing in the fall. 20c each. PINK DOTY—One of the earliest large blooming-. Blossoms clear, bright pink. Very choice. Quite haidy. 20c each. WHITE DOTY—White blossoms, creamy at center, clustered on tall stems. 20c each. COLUMBINES—Can furnish many shades of the very best varieties. 20c each; $2.00 per dozen. DAISY SHASTA—11/2 to 2 ft. White. Spring, through summer. 15c each; $1.50 per dozen. DELPHINIUMS—The best of all blue flowers and hardy. 20c each; $2.00 per dozen. FERNS—This is a hardy fern that will live and grow to perfection outdoors in climates where it gets 20 degrees below zero, and very fine ferns and of good size sent to you. 25c each; $2.50 per dozen. GOLDEN GLOW—15c each; $1.50 per doz. HOLLYHOCKS—Furnish a wealth of color throughout the summer; from 3 to 7 ft. in height. Colors pink, red and white, in single blossoms. Double white, double yellow and double red mixed. 3 for 35c. HYBISCUS—Red, white and pink. 20c each. PHLOX—Mixed varieties of good sorts. 10c each; $1.00 per dozen; $7.00 per 100. PHLOX—Named varieties of the best sorts. 25c each; $2.50 per dozen; $20 per 100. PHLOX—Scotch. Variety of colors. B. Comte. Brilliant crimson. Dawn. Blush pink. R. P. Struthers. Salmon pink. Stella. White. SWEET PEAS—2 varieties. White and pink. 15c each; $1.00 per dozen. SWEET WILLIAMS—10c each; $1.00 per dozen. YUCCA (Adam's Needle)—25c each; $2.00 per dozen. GLADIOLUS Mixed Varieties 3c each; 30c per doz., $2.50 per 100. Named Varieties 7V2C each; 75c per doz. ALBATROS—Large puie white with G-8 blooms open on a tall, vigorous plant. Blooms face up in lily fashion. ANNA EBERIUS—Fuchsia color with very tall, gracious spikes having from 10 to 12 florets open at a time. The very best in this color. BAGDAD—Smoky old rose, deeper to edge of petals and lighter in throat. Lip petals have a faint creamy blotch, marked with penciling of tiegonia-rose. Five to seven immense blooms open at one time. BERTY SNOW—A sensational exhibition variety, beautiful lavender-pink bloom. Very large, open blossoms. . >. this Spring PLANT PERENNIALS Enjoy them in the Years to Come CHAS. DICKENS — Violet-purple with ver.\- tall, gracious spikes having from 10-12 florets open at a time. One of the best of this color. DR. BEN NET—Large florets of a deep glistening red, almost crimson. Blooms on a heavy spike and is outstanding for the number of flowers open at one time. DR. MOODY—Flowers are large, clear lavender-pink, 6 to 8 florets open at one time. One of the best lavender glads. FLAMING SWORD—Fine early red. One of the first reds to bloom. Beautiful scailet florets borne on strong, tall spikes. GIANT NYMPH—.\ giant in growth with florets of light rose-pink and creamy yellow throat. Distinctive for the un- usually large blooms. MARMORA—.\ sensational exhibition va- i-iety. Blooms are of immense size, a pleasing shade of lavender and carried on a fine straight stem. 1910 ROSE—The finest, clearest deep rose shade, large florets with nearly the en- tir spike open at one time. PELEGRINA—A deep blue-violet Gladi- olus that is particularly appealing for its color. The blackish blue buds show- ing color to the tip of the spike add much to the attractiveness of this de- sirable variety. PICARDY—The finest Gladiolus in its color class. Of soft shrimp-pink with- out flecking. Seven to ten florets open at a time with blooms up to six inches or more across. Spike is strong, but at the same time very refined. An ideal "Glad." VAGABOND PRINCE—Iriidescent garnet brown shading lighter in the thioat and with a small vivid flame scarlet blotch on the lip. Eight to ten or more well placed, medium large blooms open at a time. An unique variety as well as beautiful and showy. GARDEN BLOOMING CANNAS CAN N AS—Mixed varieties. Of the very best kinds and colors. 4c each; 40c per dozen; $3.00 per 100. CANNAS—Named varieties. 7'/2C each; 75c per dozen; $5.00 per 100. City of Portland. 21/2 feet. Green foli- age and the most beautiful pinks. Eureka. 2y2 feet. Green foliage and the best \vhite Canna grown. King Humbert. 5 feet. Finest bedding variety with bronze foliage, orange scarlet. President. 6 feet. Green foliage, beauti- ful red flowers that bloom until frost. Wyoming Yellow. 6 feet. Bronze foli- age, excellent for bedding, fJeep orange yellow. Yellow King Humbert. 5 feet. Green foliage with golden yellow flowers, a profuse bloomer. Gaiety. 4 feet. Scarlet orange, mottled' with car'mine and edged in clear yel- low. Robusta. 8 feet. Red or- bronze foliage, small red blooms, gr-ows to enormous size, the vei-y best for- hedges or screen plantings. 5c each; 50c per dozen; $3.50 per JOO. DAHLIAS Mi.xed var ieties of rrrany colors and good sorts. 5c each; 50c per dozen. DAHLIAS—In this lot we can sirpply the color ' wanted, of -ivhite, j ellow, pink and dark r ed, of real good kinds at 10c each; $1.00 per dozen; $7.50 per 1O0. DAHLIAS 25c Each; $2.50 per dozen Jersey Beauty. Mowers are per-fect Esoine Pink. Stenrs and plants are very hardj- and strong- and are immirne from de- fects. Jane Cowl. Flowers are glistening bronzy buff and salmon shade. Dark green leatherlike foliage, stems are lorrg and very sturdy.

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