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Title: Trade price list of choice gladioli and other summer-flowering bulbs and plants
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: John Lewis Childs (Firm) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Commercial catalogs Seeds Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs Flowers Catalogs John Lewis Childs (Firm) Commercial catalogs Nurseries (Horticulture) Bulbs (Plants) Flowers
Publisher: Floral Park, N.Y. : John Lewis Childs
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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n point of quantity grownand sold as well as in prices realized for the blooms whengrown by florists. It is considered to be the florists variety. Other Points of Merit. Ideal Color. Flesh pinktinted with iavender. Vigorous and eas:ly grown. Longspike. Large flowers well placed. Excellent foliage.Earns certificate of merit wherever exhibited. We could notsupply demand last year. $4.00 per 100; $35-00 per 1000. ALASKA Two Superlative New White Gladioli Alaska (Childs 1911)—Now offered for the first time. A pure white variety having- a strong- constitution and pro-ducing a long spike of well formed flowers. This variety was exhibited at the Convention of the S. A. F. and O.H., at Philadelphia 1907, under No. 27, and was awarded certificate of merit. $60 00 per 100. Silver Sheen (Childs 1911)—A fine white variety the petals of which have the appearance of being overlaid with a coatof glistening silver. Very fine and effective. $50 00 per 100. 2 JOHN LFWIS CHILDS, FLOWER Fl ELD, N. Y.
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GLADIOLI OF SPECIAL MERIT More complete description will be found in general list Per 100 iooo America-Large flower,flesh pink,beautiful.$ 4 oo $ 35 00 Attraction-Rich crimson with white throat 4 00 30 00 Blanche-Large flowers,white,faint marks 15 00 125 00 Boston-Flaming orange-scarlet,white throat 400 3000 Brilliant-Orange-red with white throat. 3 00 25 00Capt.C B. Tanner—Crimson and white mottled 400 3000 Cardinal—Intense cardinal scarlet 8 00 70 00 Deborah—Dark red, pure white throat. .. 4 00 30 00 Dr. Sellew—Deep, rich rosy crimson,. . 400 3000F. L. Oakley—Salmon scarlet,with white center 4 00 30 00 Geo. B. Remsen—Crimson and white intermixed 4 00 30 00 Henry Gillman—Salmon-scarlet, white bands 2 00 15 00 Irene-Pink freely flaked bright crimson ... 4 00 30 00 I. S. Hendrickson—White and Pebright Kate-Blush white,crimson blotched throat Little Blush. — Blush white 3 00 Lydia—Mottling of white and crimsonMrs. Beecher—Deep rosy crimson ... Nezinscott —Brighttradepricelistof00john_12

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