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Title: 1900 annual illustrated catalogue of seeds
Identifier: CAT31284937 (find matches)
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: A. Tilton & Son; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Ohio Cleveland Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cleveland
Publisher: Cleveland, Ohio : A. Tilton & Son
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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Type of "Greater Cleveland." Pansies. 'Greater Cleveland." .Uixture. The finest mix- ture ever offered. Contains over 65 different colors, shades and markings; beautiful, rare varieties, and new shades that can only be had in this mixture, besides the large stained and blotched sorts, and strains of the leading kinds of commerce, which by careful culture from season to season have been brought to a high degree of perfection. The flowers are of per- fect form, enormous size, measuring from two and one-half to four inches in diameter; they will please everyone. In "Greater Cleveland" Mixture we have the cream of varieties, se- cured regardless of cost from Pansy specialists of our own country and Europe. Five packets, JLOO Odier or Blotched. A superb strain of three and five blotched show pansies, unsurpassed for shape, markings and richness of color of the flowers as well as for habit of growth. Per Ys oz., $1.00 Cassier's Very Large Flowered Blotelied. An especially recom- mendable strain of largest flow- ered class of blotched Pansies. Per Ys oz., $1.25 Bugnot's Superb Blotched. A very beautiful class; extra large flow- ers with broad blotches and deli- cate markings; yields a great diversity of the handsomest and rarest colors. Per V$ oz., $1.50 Giant Striped. A beautiful mixture. Flowers striped and mottled in various tints on contrasting grounds. Per % oz., 75c Tilton's Giant Pansy Mixture. A splendid mixture of the finest Giant flowering varieties; em- braces the Odier, Cassier and Bug- not strains, the distinct colors of Trimardeau and many other shades and colors that are not found in other mixtures. Per % oz., $1.00; per pkt. (250 seeds), 15c; per pkt. (100 seeds), 10c. Very Fine Mixture. Composed of over 30 separate varieties, remark- ably showv and rich in color. Per oz., $1.50 PARIS DA\SV.See Chrysanthe- mum Frutescens. PETUNIA. Well known very ornamental plants producing fragrant and beautiful flowers; they are unsurpassed for massing in beds, and for greenhouse or window cul- ture are valuable. The richness of color, duration of bloom and easy culture will always render them popular. Tender perennials, but will bloom the first season. One and one-half feet high. Petunia. Granditiora Fimhriata. Single large flowered fringed. A superb strain of finely fringed flowers measuring over four inches in diameter; remarkable for their brilliancy and variety of color. The seed is saved from finest specimens. Mixed varieties 25 Grandifiora, n. pi. Double large flowered. Flow- ers very double, three to four inches across and of most beautiful colors. Fecundated with scrupulous care. Extra fine mixture, 100 seeds .25 Grandifiora Finibriata, ii. pi. Double large fiowered fringed, 100 seeds 25 Hybrida, Inimitable. Striped and blotched; many beautiful colors and combinations. Sin- gte mixed, per oz., $1.00 05 Hybrida. Flowers large and in a great varietv of colors. Very rich mixture, per oz., 75c 05 PHLOX. Among the most esteemed favorites in the list of flowers. Kemarkable for the brilliance and abundance of their large terminal flowers, completely hiding the foliage. The blossoms are of many colors, from pure white co deepest purple, eyed and striped. For masses and separate colors and for cutting for bouquets, they are unsurpassed. Hardy annual, one foot high. Phlox Drumniondi. Mixed, a great variety of colors. Per oz., 50c 05 LARGE FLOW ERDG PHLOX. A magnificent class producing flowers nearly twice as large as the ordinary Phlox and of the most bril- liant colors imaginable. Phlox Drummondi Granditiora Alba. Pure white, beautiful. Per oz., $1.00 10 Grandifiora "Brilliant." Brilliant rose with dark red center; very effective. Per oz., $1.00.. .10 Grandifiora Carminea Alba Oculata. Rich carmine, white eye. Per oz., $1.00 10 Grandifiora Chaniois Rose. Beautiful shade of rose. Per oz., $1.00 10 Grandifiora Coccinea. Deep Scarlet, very bril- liant. Per oz., $1.00 10 Grandifiora Keriuesina Splendens. Vivid crimson; very bright and effective; one of the best for masses. Per oz., $1.00 10 Grandifiora. Splendid Mixed. Richest variety of color. Per oz., 75c •. 10 PERENNIAL PHLOX. Magnificent hardy flowering plants, growing into strong bushes two to three feet high, bearing immense heads of large waxy flowers. Will flourish in any soil, and require no protection. Phlox Decussata. Mixed; a great variety of colors 10

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