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Title: Flowering roots and bulbs for fall planting, 1900
Identifier: CAT31284927 (find matches)
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: J. M. Thorburn & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs
Publisher: New York : J. M. Thorburn & 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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14 J. M. Thorburn & Co.—Catalogue of Bulbs. DOUBLE NARCISSUS, or DAFFODILS-continued. Sulphur Crown, or Silver I»hcenix. Most beautiful, pure white; very double Xazetta (Roman). Very early; double yellow; for forcing and pot culture 05 "Van Si Oil. The largest double yellow trumpet variety ; extra fine for forcing, and most largely grown by florists for winter cut-fiowers. Our bulbs are Dutch-grown, of the pure golden yellow variety per 1,000, $18 00.. 05 Van Sion Double- Each Per doz. $0 15 $1 50 30 100 59 00 1 50
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Nosed Bulbs. 06 50 2 50 60 3 00 POLYANTHUS NARCISSUS. Invaluable for forcing. All very early; flow- ers exceedingly fragrant; may be grown in glasses or pots. If planted in open borders, must be protected over winter by a covering of litter. If ordered by mail, add 20 cents per dozen for postage. Bazelman Major. Broad white perianth, deep yellow cup; largest of all. 30 cts. each, $3 per doz. Bazelman Minor. White, with yellow cup; very early; large-flowered. 10 cts. each, 80 cts. per doz., $5 per 100. GloriOSUS. "White perianth, deep orange cup; very striking. 8 cts. each, 75 cts. per doz., $4 per 100. Grand Monarque. White, with yellow cup; very large flower; vigorous grower. 8 cts. each, 60 cts. per doz., $3 per 100. a Grand Soleil d> Or. Yellow, with orange cup ; very free-blooming. 5 cts. each, 50 cts. per doz., $2.50 per 100. Grand Primo. White, lemon cup. 8 cts. each, 60 cts. per doz., $3 per 100. Jaune Supreme. Primrose, orange cup. 6 cts. each, 60 cts. per doz., $3.50 per 100. I*Ord Canning:. Yellow; extra fine; pro- fuse bloomer. 8c. ea., 75c. per doz., $4 per 100. X/Una. Very pretty white variety. 8 cts. each, 75 cts. per doz., $4 per 100. Maestro. Double; white, with orange cup ; large flower; dwarf habit. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. Newton. Pure yellow, with orange cup ; extra fine. 8 cts. each, 75 cts. per doz., $5 per 100. Paper White. Pure white; earliest; valu- able for forcing. 10 cts. for 3, 30 cts. per doz., $1.50 per 100. Paper White, Large-Flowering. Very early, and largely forced by florists for cut- flowers. Beautiful clusters of large pure white flowers. 5 cts. each, 35 cts. per doz., $2 per 100. Queen "Victoria. White, with yellow cup; large, handsome flower. 8 cts. each, 75 cts. per doz., $4 per 100. Staten General. White, with primrose- yellow cup; free bloomer. 6 cts. each, 50 cts. per doz., $3 per 100. White I*earl. Perianth pure white, cup primrose ; fine for cutting. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz., $4 per 100. Mixed, All Colors. 5 cts. each, 40 cts. per doz., $2 per 100. JONQUILS. A class related to the Narcissus, and suitable alike for pot culture or planting out. The culture required is the same as for hyacinths. If ordered by mail, add 6 cents per dozen for postage. ' Each Single Yellow Sweet-Scented 2 for 5 cts... Large Single (Campernelle). Yellow 2 for 5 cts... OdoruS ruguloSUS. An improved Campernelle; deep yellow, large, crinkled flowers; very fragrant $0 05 Large Double. Yellow 06 Silver Jonquil (Narcissus tenuior) 08 Per doz. $0 20 20 100 0 75 1 00 1 50 3 50 4 00

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