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Title: Drumm Seed and Floral Company
Identifier: drummseedfloralc1896drum (find matches)
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Drumm Seed and Floral Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Texas Fort Worth Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Vegetables; Flowers; Plants, Ornamental
Publisher: Fort Worth, Tex. : Drumm Seed and Floral Company
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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Drumm Seed and Floral Co. 3S SINGLE FLOWERING GERANIUMS. 10 cents each; f$l per dozen; $6 per 100, except where noted. Anna Scott. Deep crimson, shaded maroon. Bamford's Glory. Bright clear scarlet. Bishop Simpson. A very large variety, with large trusses of rich salmon flo * ers. Gen. Grant. Dazzling scarlet, large truss; one of the best. $6 per 100. Mrs. J. M. Garr. One of the finest single white bedders. The plants are a mass of bloom all summer. 15c Kate Patterson. Beautiful clear salmon-ora ge. Mrs. J. P. Anthony. White, with rosy salmon. Mrs. Garfield. White. MaryHallock Foote. CI ar pale salmon, with large white eye. Newland's Mary. A better variety in every respect than the â Id Master Christine, which has hithert > brought forth more exp essions of satisfaction than any other zonale. 10c. Poete Nationaie. Delicate pink, deepening to soft peach bro m. Pres. Simon. Bright, clear red. Queen of the West. Bright orange scarlet; has large trusses and is a profuse bloomer. Scarlet Bedders. This is a collection of the best single scarlets, selected from the best and healthiest beds, regard- less « f names They are all well grown, healthy plants. 75c per dozen; $3.50 per 100. Sam »loan. An extri fine velvety crimson, carrying im- mense trusses in great quantities; an excellent bedder, un- rivaled for producng masses of deep bright red bloom. Souvenir de Mirande. The greatest novelty in new gera- niums that has appeared for a number of years. It has round florets, upper petals creamy white, with a distinct ros pink border, lower petals salmon-rose, streaked with pure whiteâ a most novel color It is extremely free flowering, and pro- duces tine trusses of its magnificent blooms. Nice, strong plants, 15c each. Swanley Gem. Color rosy salmon-red, with large white eye. VAUIEGATED-LE1YED GERANIUMS. Their rich, striking foliage makes them desirable for bas- kets, stands, or bordering single plants. 15c each; $1.50 per dozen. Corinne. Clear golden yellow foliage, flowers bright-, double scarlet flowers. Crystal Palace Gem. The reverse of Happy Thought; cen- ter of leaf green, with broad band of light yellow; one of the best of its class. distinction. Foliage green, with a narrow jet black zone, vi-ry neat and distinct; 20c each. Mountain of Snow. Green edged with pure white. Mad. Salleroi. The leaves are deep olive green in the cen- ter, with a broad white margin; compact habit, dense foliage, good for pots or border. 10c each; $4 per lOo. IVY LEAVED GERANIUMS. 10 cents each. Anna Pfitzer. Flowers very large, semi-double clear rose. Comtesse Horace de Choiseul. Beautiful satiny rose, shaded towards edge of petals white; most charming variety. Sspalcliiig'« Pet. An excellent old variety of erect habit and compact form, profuse in bloom, soft cerise red. Sweet-scented geramums. 10 cents each; $1 per dozen, except wiiere noted. Apple. Bound, light green leaves, delightfully fragrant; a universal favorite and always hard to obtain. Nice plants, 25c each. Attar of Hoses. Fine cut leaved, ^ eliciously rose scented. Balm. Very large foliage, fragrant. Oak-Leaved. Large leaves, with a broad black mark in the center, very handsome in bloom, fragrant. 15c each. Mrs. Taylor. Scarlet-flowered rose, a distinct variety of the scented geranium, with a strong rose fragrance and large, deep scarlet flowers. Combining, as it does, free flowering qualities with fragrant foiiage, it is very useful for summer cut flowers, and as a pot plautfor winter cannot be excelled. 15c each. PELARGONIUM OR LADY WASHINGTON GERANIUM. A beautiful class of plants. The flowers are of especial richness of coloring and contrast. 15c each. HELIOTROPES. These plants are universal favorites on account of their delightful fragrance. Flower equally as well as bedding plants in summer, or as pot plants in the house during win- ter 10c each; $1 per dozen, except where noted Evening sstar. Light blue, very fragrant; a profuse bloomer, and one of the very best for out-doors. Mad Be Blonay. Large truss, nearly pure white. 15c. Swanley Giant. Carmine-rose; the size of truss is im- mense, often measuring ten inches in diameter; of the most exquisite fragrance. 15c. Albert Be Leaux. Foliage beautifully variegated green and yellow; flowers large, bright lavender. 15c. Jersey Beauty. The best purple. Pres. Garfield. Dark purple. Mrs. Bavid Wood. A new semi-double; flowers very last- ing 25c. Violet Queen. Deepest violet-purple, with long, almost pure white eye; very fragrant, vigorous habit and very flor- iferous; new. IP0M(EA. L-earii. This handsome new climber, a native of Ceylon, has large, deep azure-blue flowers with crimson bars, fre- quently called the "Blue Moon-flower. When grown with the white one the contrast is striking and very effective. 20c. Noctiflora. (Evening Glory or Moon-flower.) This still continues the most popular vine in existence. For easy cul- ture, rapid growth and freedom of bloom, it certainly has no equal. Flowers pure white, six inches in diameter, and opens at night and on dull days. The demand exceeded our supply last spring, but we think we shall be able to fill all orders this season. 10c each, $1 per dozen. IVY. English. The well- known evergreen climber; quite hardy. 10 to 25c. Senecio Scandens. (German or Parlor Ivy ) A more rapid-growing and more succulent kind; well adapted to cov- ering trellis-work. 10 to 25c Kenilworth Ivy. (Linari cymbalaria ) A neat and deli- cate plant of trailing habit, with small, bright green ivy- shaped leaves and small, light violet-colored flowers; well adapted to hanging baskets, vases, etc. 10c. JASMINE. Grand Duke. Easily grown; flowers double, creamy white; very fragran . 15c, 25c to 50c. Catalonian. Foliage fine, flowers white, star-shaped, very fragrant, hard > . 5c, loc to 25c. Cape. Flower large, white, very fragrant; foliage rich and glossy. 15c, 25c to 50c. Revolutuui. Hardy climber, with glossy leaves; single yellow, fragrant blossoms. 15c. MANETTIA. VINE. A beautiful free growing vine witli small tubular shaped flowers of a rich, fiery scarlet color, shad ng off into a bright
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yellow at tip of flower. It commences to bloom wh n very small, and flowers continually. A valuable plant for small trellises, vases or baskets. 15c; 2 for 25c. Send telegraph orders for Cut-Flowers if you cannot reach us in time by letter. We can always serye you.

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