Bulbs and plants - autumn 1899 (1899) (19798772583)

Title: Bulbs and plants : autumn 1899

Identifier: bulbsplantsautum18curr_1 (find matches)

Year: 1899 (1890s)

Authors: Currie Brothers Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection

Subjects: Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs

Publisher: Milwaukee, Wis. : Currie Bros.

Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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CUHRIE BROS., MILWAUKEE, WIS. CHOICE NAMED HYACINTHS. If by mail, add 15 cents per dozen; single bulbs mailed free. We furnish 6 at dozen rates and 25 at 100 rates. Price, 12 cts. each; $1.20 per doz. ; $8 per 100. SINGLE RED. VAKIOUS SHADES. Amy—Dark red, fine spike. Cosmos—Pink, tall. General Pelissier—Deep crimson, fine truss. Gertrude—Deep pink, fine truss. Gigantea—Pink, very large truss. Lord Wellington—Blusb, fine large bells. Lord Macaulay—Bright red, with white center, large spike. Maria Theresa—Pink. Norma—Pink, large bells, fine spike. Queen Victoria Alexandrina—Scarlet, low. Robert Steiger— Bright crimson, very fine. Sultan's Favorite—Beautiful rose, fine truss. SINGLE WHITE. Alba Superbissima—Pure, large fine truss. Baroness von Thuill—Pare, very large truss. Grandeur a Merville—Blush, fine truss. Grand Yainquer—Pure, very fine truss. Grand Vedette—Pure, very early. La Candeur—Pure, compact truss. La Grandesse—Pure white, large truss. La Purcelle de Orleans—Snow white, large bells. Lord Granville—Blush. Madam van der Hoop—Pure white, very large belis. Mont Blanc—Finest pure white. Paix de 1' Europe—Fine silvery white, large truss. Queen Victoria—Pure white, early. Voltaire—Blush, good spike. SINGLE BLUE. Argus -Dark, white eye. Baron von Thuill—Dark, large truss. Charles Dickens—Light, fine truss. Czar Peter—Porcelain blue, large spike. Couronne de Celle—Light. Grand Lilas—Lilac, fine truss. Grand Maitre—Light blue.

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Jeschko—Violet, large spike. King of Blues—The finest light blue Hyacinth in cultivation, large truss. Leonidas—Light. La Peyrouse—Light, low. Lord Derby—Light, fine. Marie—Dark. Mimosa—Dark, large truss. Uncle Tom—Dark blue. William L—Early, dark blue, very large truss. SINGLE YELLOW. Ida—Golden yellow, very fine. La Citroniere—Pure. La Pluie d* Or—Rich yellow. L' or D' Australie—Golden yellow. Herman—Yellow.

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1899

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