Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits (1897) (20419624329)

Title: Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits

Identifier: childsrareflower00john_2 (find matches)

Year: 1897 (1890s)

Authors: John Lewis Childs (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection

Subjects: Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees

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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32 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, QUEENS CO., N. Y.

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0W - - - Offered for tue first time last year. A hardy perennial pian» growing eight feet high, branching freely, and bearing by the hundreds, on long, graceful stems, exquisite double blossoms of the brightest golden color and as large as Cac- tus Dahlias. The cut represents a plant in bloom, as photo- graphed. Mr. William Falconer, the best authority on plant* In thi3 country, says of it: " When I saw the double-flower- ing form of Eudbeckia Laciniata in bloom in your ground* at Floral Park, in summer last year, I was amazed, for not- withstanding my long and intimate acquaintance with plants I had never before seen a double-flowered Rudbeckia; and I was delighted with the fulness and gorgeousness of the blossoms and their clear, bright yellow color. You gav« me a plant last siring and it was set out in good garden CTound It grew vigorously and threw up strong branching Sower stems six feet high, laden with sheaves of golden blossoms as large as fair Chrysanthemums, and all haying an el— ant graceful appea nnce, without any of the stiffness in hal.it or Moss-m peculiar to sunflowers Manv eminent florid and amateurs have seen it here, and all admired it- ill miwers the blossoms last well. In fine. I unhesitat- ing v n ardita* the most desirable introduction among IJ^V^? nnialssince we got Clematis Pamculata." It la Sra^"fl"uv"ft^rin^pUnt for August and Septem- ber In cultivation. 5>tron each; 3 for g plants, which will bloom freely this season, 2oa. ;r Mc.; 7 for (LOO; hi for $^U0.

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1897

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