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Title: Annual catalogue of seeds, plants, &c.
Identifier: annualcatalogueo1893schl (find matches)
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Schlegel & Fottler; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs
Publisher: Boston, M. A. : Schlegel & Fottler
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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SCHLEGEL &' FOTTLER'S SEED CATALOGLE. 77 Pictorial Collections OF ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS. These collections afford a great variety of very choice strains, and are composed of large packets of only such annuals as will produce in succession a fine display of flowers throughout the summer and fall, until killed by frost. On each packet is a carefully colored portrait of the flowers of the species contained therein, and underneath the name of the same. Directions for Cultivation—Printed in three languages, on small slips of white paper, will be found with the seed in each one of the packets, in each and every collection. Price. Collection No. 0. Six Choice Varieties Bv mail postpaid. .25 Containing Asters, double mixed ; Sweet Alyssum ,' balsam, double mixed ; Calendula Meteor : Sweet Peas, finest mixed; Zinnia, finest mixed. Collection No. 1. Twelve Choice Varieties By mail postpaid, .50 Containing all the varieties in No. 0, and in addition Ageratum, blue: Calliopsis, finest mixed; Candytuft, white rocket; Mignonette, fragrant; Marigold, dwarf French mixed; Petufiia Hybrida, mixed. Collection No. 2. Twenty-five Choice Varieties By mail postpaid, 1.00 Containing all the varieties in No. 0 and No. 1, and in addition Snapdragon, finest mixed; Centaurea Cyanus, finest mixed; Dianthus CJiinensis Ji. pi., finest mixed; Eschscholtzia, mixed ; Elic/irysujn, finest double mixed ; Globe Amaratithus, mixed ; Earkspur, finest mixed ; Ipomea Purpurea, vc\\y.t(^\ /'r?7/5)', mixed ; Phlox Drummo7idii Gra7idifiora, m\-s.e6.', Double Poppy, finest mixed; Ten-week Stocks, double mixed; Tropceohun Ma/us, finest mixed.
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ASTER, MiQNON." (See Page 42). aster, " princess snowball.-- West Roxbury, Sept. 3rd, jSg2. Mess. Schlegel d- Fottler, Gentlemen :—I seridyou a bunch of Sweet Peas grown from your Ne Plus Ultra Mixture ; for variety iheyexcel any I have ever grown, afid as they are so much adtnired by everyone who sees them, that I cantiot resist sending you a bunch to express my satisfaction. Please ?iote the ncxv Eckfords you induced 7ne to try. I never sa-w such size and colors. FREDERICK I. DA VIS. Lynn, Mass., Aug. 2g, j8g2. Mr. Fottler, Dear Sir:—Alloxv me to speak a word in praise of your Zinnias. I have groxvn them for matiy years. I purchased iny seed last year and this year of you. The fJoxvers that they produced are as perfect in form a?id color as o?ie could wish. In fact I do not see how they could be improved. They are admired by everybody. Very truly yours, WILLIAM STONE, Supt. Pine Groz<e Cemetery.

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