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Title: Autumn bulb catalogue : 1901
Identifier: autumnbulbscatal19pete_0 (find matches)
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Peter Henderson & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: New York : Peter Henderson & 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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Bermuda "Buttercup" Oxalis. An unrivaled winter-flowering pot plant, Of the easiest culture. It is BUCh n strong,luxuriant grower that one bulb will besufflclent for a 6 or 8- Inch pot, and the great profusion of bib produced in uninterrupted abundance for weeks is astonishing and delightful. The flowers are of the purest bright buttercup yellow. (See cut.)...5c. each, 50c. per doz., $3.00 per 100. "Grand Duchesse" Oxalis. Very beautiful mid large flowering....5c. each, 50c. per doz., $3.50 per 100. Grand Duchesseâwhite. Grand Duchesseâpink. Grand Duchesseâlavender. SERINE, OH GUERNSEY LILY. N/EGELIA. Mixed Varieties. Greenhouse plants of much beauty, flowering continuously lor <; months. The leaves are covered with short crimson hairs, which give them a rich, velvet-like ap- pearance. They have erect racemes of large showy flowers. 10c. each. $1.6 per doz. ORNITHOGALUM. Arabicum. Star of Bethlehem. a beautiful i ariety, throwing up a tall spike bearing numerous large milk-white. Btar-shaped flowers, with a black centre, ami having a distinct aromatic peril They arc decidedly prettj and Interesting when grown In the gardenâbul are more largely grown lor greenhouse and window decoration, being of the easiest culture. Largely forced by florists now for cut flowers. (See cat.)...5c. each. 60c per ih>z.. $3.00 per loo. AVAI ;C Charming little vJ.Ar\l-.I*3. piantB fur pot culture ami hanging baskets. Arborea alba, a trailing wlilte- llowcring variety. Arborea rosea, rose-colored. Boweii, rosy crimson, large. ZiUtea, canary yellow. IiUtea, fl. pi., double yellow...5c. each. 50c. per doz. Eosea, rose. Alba, white. Deppei (Speclosa), rosy purple. splendid for garden edgings. Versicolor, crimson and white Prices: Any above-named - (except double yellow . â¢"â for lor., 80C. Pel" doz. Mixed Oxalis â¢-' (or 5c,20c. per doa We Deliver Free in the U. S. All BULBS, SEEDS and BOOKS, excepting where otherwise noted.

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