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Title: The Champion City Greenhouses
Identifier: CAT31284617 (find matches)
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Champion City Greenhouses (Springfield, Ohio); Good & Reese Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs
Publisher: Springfield, Ohio : Good & Reese 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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Champion City Greenhouses, Springfield, Ohio. 31 CHRYSANTHEMUMS STANDARD VARIETIES. PRICE, 5 CENTS EACH; 40 CENTS PER DOZEN; $2.50 PER HUNDRED. The Chrysanthemums in our Standard List embrace some two hundred of the very best va- rieties, many of them new. Customers will do well to allow us to make the selections for them, as we can, if told what use you want to make of them, send you the very best kinds for the purpose, you to merely state the colors desired. Our Standard List embraces the follow- ing- kinds: :::::::: ; : : : ; : : : : : Aug. Swanson, Ada Spauld- ing-, Amber Queen, Beaute Lyonaise, Culling-fordii, Crystalina, Col. William B. Smith, Clinton Chalfant, Camille de Arville, Dorothy Dean, Edward Audig-er, Eda Prass, Eveline Stein, Enfant de Monde, E. Molleneux, Golden Gate, Gloriosum Gold, Georgiana Bramhall, Gloire de Orleans, Garnet, Gettysburg-, Harry Balsley, Indiana, Ing-omar, Joey Hill, John Shrimpton, John Lig-htfoot, Kate Brown, Kioto, Lillian E. Bird, Lady Playfair, L. Canning, Louis Boehmer, Mrs. R. D. Doug-las, Madison, Miss Louisa Black, Miss C. H. Curtes, Madame Charles Mollin, Mrs. J. Lewis Childs, Mrs. McK. Twombly, Merula, Mrs. W. C. Eag-an, Mrs. Hig-g-anbotham, Miss F. Pullman, Mrs. Hicks Arnold, Miss Governor Fifer, Madame Gastellier, Niveus, Oakland, Ondine, Pluto, Pitcher & Manda, Puritan, President William R. Smith, Ruth Cleveland, Rinaldo, Radiance, Shawmut, Tippecanoe, Triumph de Marseilles, Violet Rose, V. H. Hallock, Violet Queen, William Sing-erly, etc., etc. CACTUS, QUEEN OF NIGHT. Cereus Grandiflora, or Night-Blooming Cereus. Decidedly the grandest floweriner plant in cultivation. Imag- ine a dozen flowers unfolding with the setting sun their hun- dreds of wax-like petals, encircled by a wreath of gold, in con- tinual motion Imagine such a flower three feet in circumfer- ence, perfuming the surrounding air with the most delicious fra- grance known. Does it not deserve its royal title? It grows and blooms with the greatest ease, requires absolutely no care, living for months without. water, increasing in value yearly. We have the genuine variety, the only one with fragrant flow- ers twelve to twenty inches across, and can furnish one-year-old plants. 50 cents per dozen; $3.50 per hundred. LOBSTER CACTUS. Fine Winter bloomer, beautiful pink flowers. Blooms when quite small. 60 cents per dozen. C ANN AS. We have all the leading sorts. Plants established in pots, 60 Cents per dozen; $4.00 per hundred.
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CAMPYLOBOTRYS REGIA. A very ornamental foliage plant. The leaves are the richest, lustrous bronze. Words fail to describe the rich coloring. 40 cents per dozen; $4.00 per hundred. CUPHEA PLATYCENTRA. CIGAR PLANT. This is handsome for vases and baskets. Bright red flowers tipped white. 40 cents per dozen; $2.50 per hundred. OESTRUM PARQUI. NIGHT-BLOOMING JASMINE. Bears lovely bunches of white flowers that are deliciously fra- grant. Easy to grow. 50 cents per dozen; $3.00 per hundred. COCCOLOBA A fine plant for baskets and vases, per hundred. PLATYCLADA. 35 cents per dozen; $2.50

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