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Title: Fall trade list : September 1901
Identifier: CAT31285085 (find matches)
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Cottage Gardens; Ward, C. W; C. W. Ward (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs
Publisher: Queens, N. Y. : Cottage Gardens
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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THE COTTAGE GARDENS, QUEENS, L. I. PELARGONIUMS
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We have largely increased our collection of this beautiful plant by adding a number of new varieties, which have proved a very distinct advancement upon the sorts we have heretofore been able to offer. The improvement in the quality of the different varieties that we have found suitable for cultivation in this climate is marked, and has increased the demand for these plants to such an extent that we are devoting a house to their cultivation and propagation. Our collection is second to none on this continent, and comprises all the best standard sorts and a number of novelties of decided promise. Our plants will be ready to ship on the ist of February from 3-inch pots, and will be fine, strong, clean stock. New 15 cts. each; Adele Brandt. Round fluted flowers, deep carmine- rose edged, with white center, upper petals feathered crimsom. 25 cts. each. Bertha Wagner. Rose-pink, broad white band, center white, upper petals feathered crimson. Dodo. Deep red, suffused with violet, 25 cts. each. Don Quixote. A French variety. 25 cts. Ernest Legoave. A fine new French sort. 25 cts. each. Persimmon. A fine new French sort. 25 cts. each. Werther. A fine new French sort. 25 cts. each. A fine new French sort. Larroumet E. G, Hill. An improved Victor; splendid. J. B. Boland. Rosy-salmon, black blotch on upper petals, surrounded with fiery^crimson. and Scarce Varieties. $10.00 per 100, except where otherwise noted. Gloire de Tours. A fine new French sort. 25 cts. each. Lillie Helms. Ground color white, center of petals shaded lavender pink, upper petals feathered with carmine. Mrs. W. Wright. Lovely rose fading to blush- crimson, maroon feather on upper petals. Mrs. E. H. Childs. Deep rose-pink, pure white margin around each petal. Mrs. O. W. Childs. Large round fluted flowers, pure self-rose pink, an exquisite shade. Ruth. Light shade flesh pink, shaded violet upon petals, blotched rosy carmine, center of flower pure cts. each. white.

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