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Title: Bulbs & seeds : autumn 1928
Identifier: bulbsseedsautumn1928dmfe (find matches)
Year: 1928 (1920s)
Authors: D. M. Ferry & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : D. M. Ferry & 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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D. M. FEkRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH 11 Darwin Tulips—continued Farncombe Sanders. E 26 in. Vivid rose scarlet, with lighter base. Brilliant coloring, very large size and most excellent form. 8c. each; 60c. per 10; $4.00 per 100. Flamingo. C 28 in. Soft shell pink with ^" ~ light colored base. Flowers of pointed form. 9c. each; 70c. per 10; $5.00 per 100. Giant. F30 in. Dark violet with light blue base. Flowers of the largest size borne on long sturdy stems. 12c. each; $1.00 per 10; $8.00 per 100. Qretchen. (Margaret) E 23 in. Beautiful blush white, shaded light lavender rose, fine globular form. 8c. each; 60c. per 10; $4.00 per 100. King Harold. E 25 in. Deep mahogany red with black base. 8c. each; 60c. per 10; $4.00 per 100. Jubilee E 29 in. Rich blue purple with white base marked blue. Large flowers of superb open form. The finest Darwin of this color. 14c. each; $1.20 per 10; $10.00 per 100. La Tulipe Noire. E 25 in. Maroon black. The darkest of all tulips. Flowers of large size. 9c. each; 70c. per 10; ;5.ooper 100. Madam Krelage. E 29 in. Soft purplish rose, broadly margined with blush pink; large flow^ers. Fine for forcing. 8c. each; 6oc. per 10; I4.00 per 100. Ouida. F 28 in. Bright crimson-scarlet, borne on long strong stems. A fiery red flower, unsurpassed for bedding. 8c. each; 60C. per 10; I4.00 per 100. Petrus Hondius. D 28 in. Bright carmine rose shading lighter at edge of petals. Base dull blue starred white. An ex- ceptionally brilliant color. 9c. each; 70c. per 10; $5.00 per 100. Philippe de Commines. D 25 in. Velvety dark purple. A superb forcer and an excellent bedder. 8c. each; 60c. per 10; I4.00 per 100. Princess Elizabeth. F2g in. Clear deep pink changing with age to rose pink. White base. Splendid for bedding. 8c. each; 60c. per 10; I4.00 per 100. Pride of Haarlem. E2jin. Deep carmine- rose, tinted lilac, blue base. Unsurpassed for bedding or borders because of its bril- liant color, tall stately habit and pleasing fragrance. 7c. each; 50c. per 10; ^4.00 per 100.
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Single and ten Prices include postage. The 100 rate is by express at purchaser's expense. Not less than five of any one variety supplied at ten rates, and not less than 25 at 100 rates. Top flower, afterglow Center flower, petrus hondius Bottom flower, king harold

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