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Title: Germain : (catalog)
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Germain Seed and Plant Company Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs Plants, Ornamental Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Catalogs Trees Catalogs Grasses Seeds Catalogs Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : Germain
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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speaking of Cannas. you should not forget the especially finevarieties featured in our novelty list in this catalog. Each ALFRED MAUTHER. Deep, rich crimson SO.25 FIREBIRD. A new Canna with individual flowers and trussesof imposing size. The blossoms often measure eight inches across 35 FAISAN DORE. Foliage bronze. Flowers apricot carmine, with golden sheen 25 HUNGARIA. A superb shade of rich, rose pink 25 KING HUMBERT. Bronzy foliage. Flowers a distinct shade of reddish scarlet. Enormous as to size 20 LUDWIG KOPF. Flowers orange and apricot 20 MRS. KATE GRAY. Orchid flowered. Orange scarlet, over-laying gold 20 MRS. A. F. CONARD. Rich, salmon pink 20 PRINCE WEID. Dark, brilliant crimson 25 R. WALLACE. Bright canary yellow 20 STUTTGARDI A. Orange scarlet, edge golden yellow, marbled light scarlet 20 VON OTRANTE. Yellow with center of the bloom brownish crimson 20 Special Offer—The above set of cannas for $2.50. Set Pafie 83 for (90) Geranium Novelties LOS ANGELES ^^IjZkS^ CALIFORNIA
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FUCHSIAS GERMAINS SUPERB COLLECTIONOF CHOICE VARIETIES There are but few people who appreciate the improve-ments which have been made in Fuchsias during the pastfew years. Some of the new French hybrids which weoffer you below are marvels of size and beauty. Theirvalue for growing either as pot plants or for planting inshady positions in the open ground is well known. If youdesire something which is different, something ivhich islarger and better than anything you have hitherto known,we can certainly recommend the superb varieties in the fol-V^l J loicing list. The plants are all fine pot grown stock which, if planted early in the Spring, will give you a wonderfuldisplay of bloom throughout the season.Fuchsia Novelties listed on page 82. / EachI / * ? Di AM ANT. Pure white variety, the base of the petals being / shaded with carmine. Sepals rose color SO.25 EMILE LAURENT. Corolla rose and white. Sepals clear rose. Giant flowering variety 25 GENERAL DRUDE. A superb pure white 25 G. PORT

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