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Title: Spring 1899
Identifier: CAT31284140 (find matches)
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Storrs & Harrison Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs
Publisher: Painesville, Ohio : Storrs & Harrison 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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Defiance. This magnificent variety when grown under favorable conditions and with proper care will produce spikes of remarkable size—from 12 to 15 inches long—and of the most delicious fra- grance, more so than any other variety 5 Machet. The plants are dwarf and vigorous; they throw up numerous long and broad spikes of de- liriously scented red flowers; entirely distinct. Oz. 75c 10 Large Flowering. The common Sweet Mignon- ette. Oz. 15 5 NASTURTIUMS. NASTURTIUM DWARF-(TROP£:OLUM MINOR.) Very useful for bedding, massing or ribboning. A few Dwarf Nasturtiums in the yard are very brilliant and attractive, and are in bloom all the season. The flowers are more brilliant if the soil be not over rich. Aurora. Deep chrome yellow, veined carmine. Oz. 20c 5 Beauty. Scarlet splashed canary. Oz. 20c 5 Pearl. White. Oz. 25c 5 Luteum. Yellow. Oz. 20c 5 Rose. Oz. 20c 5 Coccineum. Scarlet. Oz. 20c 5 Crimson. Oz. 20c 5 King Theodore. Dark maroon. Oz. 20c 5 Empress of India. Brilliant crimson. Oz. 20c 5 Crystal Palace Gem. Sulphur spotted maroon. Oz. 20c 5 King of Tom Thumbs. Intense scarlet. Oz. 20c 5 Mixed. All colors. Oz. 10c, X lb. 35c, lb. $1.25... 5 NEW CLIMBING NASTURTIUMS. HYBRIDS OF MADAME GUNTER.
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This new race is distinguished by its dark foliage and a richness of color not to be found in any of the different classes of Tropaeolum already known. They flower earlier and more abundantly than Tropaeolum Lobbianum. They make a strong growth, climbing from five to six feet high, and are covered from spring to fall with large, substantial flowers of the most brilliant shades. They are re- markable for their wide range of colors, embracing rose, pink, salmon, purple, velvety dark maroon, light yellow, and deep orange in self colors, as well as striped and blotched in the most fanciful manner. Oz. 20c, 3 pkts. 25c 10 NASTURTIUM, TALL, OR CLIMBING VARIETIES. Beautiful profuse flowering climbers of easiest culture. Prince Henry. A new variety; flowers light yellow marbled and striped bright scarlet; very fine. Oz. 20c 5 Schilling!. Bright yellow, maroon blotches. Oz. 20c...: 5 Pearl. White. Oz. 20c 5 Luteum. Yellow7. Oz. 20c 5 Coccineum. Scarlet. Oz. 20c 5 Atropurpureum. Crimson. Oz. 20c 5 Mixed. All colors. Oz. 15c, % lb. 50c 5

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