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Title: H.H. Berger & Co.'s price list for the trade only
Identifier: CAT31284076 (find matches)
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: H. H. Berger & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) California Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs
Publisher: San Francisco, Cali. : H . H. Berger & 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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H. H. BERGER & CO.'S PRICE LIST. 3 SINGLE MINIATURE HYACINTHS—Continued. 12 TOO lOOO Giqantea, blush pink, one of the best,SO 50 $3 00 S26 00 Gen'l Pelissier, dark red, early . . 40 2 75 24 00 Baroness Van Thuyll, pure white, 50 3 25 29 50 Blanchard, pure white, early . . 50 3 25 29 50 Grandeur a Merveille, blush white . 50 3 00 26 00 La Grandesse, pure white, medium early 60 4 25 40 00 Baron Van Thuyll,brightblue,;early 40 2 75 25 00 Chas. Dickens, porcelain blue'. . . 50 3 00 26 50 Czar Peter, magnificent light blue 50 3 50 30 00 Marie, dark blue, large flower, early 50 3 00 26 50 Grand Maitre, deep porcelain . . . 50 3 25 27 50 Separate colors, large bulbs, pure white, blush white, rose, red, light and dark blue 40 While not producing as perfect flowers these are excellent for cut flowers. 2 75 26 00 as named sorts, NAMED HYACINTHS. (1st Size, September. Extra picked Bulbs. Single Red and Rose. Baron Yan Thuyll, rose, early. Chas. Dickens, delicate rose. Gertrude, bright red. Gigantea, rosy blush, excellent forcer, also outdoor. Norma, pink, early, extra large spike. Maria Cornelia, delicate rose, beautiful. Single White and Blush White. Alba superbissima, pure white. Baroness Van Thuyll, pure white, earliest. Blanchard, pure white, early. La Grandesse, extra large flowers.
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NAMED HYACINTHS—Continued. Grandeur a Merveille, blush white, late. Paix de l'Europe, pure white, late. La Franchisse, waxy white, late. Mme. Van der Hoop, easy forcer, extra large bells. Single Light and Dark Blue. Chas. Dickens, dark porcelain blue. Czar Peter, finest porcelain blue, best forcer. Grand Maitre, pure blue. Grande Vedette, earliest porcelain blue. La Peyrouse, light blue. Leonidas, clear blue. William I., very early, dark blue. Single Yellow. La Citroniere, lemon. La Pluie d'Or, bright citron. Double Named Hyacinths. Double Rose and Red. Bouquet Royal, rose, red centre. Bouquet Tendre, carmine rose. Lord Wellington, extra fine, delicate rose. Noble Par Merite, extra early, dark rose. Double White and Blush White. Bouquet Royal, pure white. La Tour d'Auvergne, pure white, earliest. Non Plus Ultra, extra fine white, with violet heart. La Virginite, blush white. Double Light and Dark Blue. Blocksberg, magnificent light blue. Chas. Dickens, extra fine large bells. Lord Wellington, light blue. Double Yellow. Goethe, light, extra fine truss. All above named, first size, extra selected bulbs, per dozen, $1.00; per 100, $7.00. ExVra fine size, fine Homering, per dozen, 85c; per 100, 86.00. TULIPS. 12 100 $0 75 1000 $6 00 20 1 00 20 1 00 7 00 8 50- Tulip Single early forcing, finest mixed . $0 15 " " Superfine mixed, con- taining very choice and fine sorts Separate colors White sorts, mixed ) Yellow " " I Rose " " j Red and scarlet " J For special effects in separate colors we advocate the use of Named Sorts only. The best effects are only obtained if the mass in bedding or forcing in pans will bloom at the same time and be of one height; this result can never be attained through the use of mixtures. Sorts marked * force easiest. 12 Artus, bright scarlet, dwarf *Belle Alliance, scarlet, gold striped, dwarf *Canary Bird, pure yellow, medium tall *Chrysolora, golden yellow, medi- um tall . $0 15 100 $0 75 25 1 25 1000 $6 75 9 50 30 1 50 12 00

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