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Title: Book for florists
Identifier: bookforflorists1932vaug (find matches)
Year: 1932 (1930s)
Authors: Vaughan's Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seedlings Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Horticulture Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Chicago. Ill. : Vaughan's Seed Store
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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VAUGHAN'S SEED STORE, CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, BOOK FOR FLORISTS 45
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Prices subject to change without notice, farms from our own planting stocks. IF MEDIUM SIZE Bulbs are wanted deduct 20% from prices below except where noted. Anna Eberius. a i Phlox pink, 3 to 4 feet tall, blossoms in Alma. 90 days. Blossoms well-placed on stems, face one way; seven to ten open at once. Twenty flowers on a typieal spike. This color is popularly known as light lavender or orchid. Throat marking is darker, surrounded by a cream, which blends gradually into the general color. Price, per 100, $4.00; per 1000, $35.00. Ampnra Color, soft lavender-pink. More «roeriC«l. flowers are open at one time on the symmetrical spike of this Gladiolus than any other we know of. The standard commercial pink. Price, First size, per 100, $1.75; per 1,000, $15.00. Medium size, per 100, $1.50; per 1,000, $12.00. Dark velvety plum rose, throat deeper shade. This is a color combination that florists have been hoping for; it harmonizes well in most all kinds of floral work. Price, First size, per 100, $2.75; per 1,000, $22.50. Medium size, per 100, $2.25; per 1,000, $20.00. Dââââ t TT i . The best deep blue; deep oaron J. HUlOt. violet-blue with many open flowers on tall spike. Medium size, per 100, $3.50; per 1,000, $30.00. Viai-4-,, NTn^-Uoll Warm light coral with pale XJCtiy l>UXnail. orange throat and a light feathering of carmine. Price, per 100, $12.00; per 1,000, $100.00. Di _ _i_ T>_ââ Rich dark red, pansy-like DiaCK .fansy. throat. Price, per 100, $3.00; per 1,000, $25.00. r»âââ t o â¢. 1_ Lavender on white r>yron Omitn. ground; exceptional for cut flowers. Price, per 100, $3.50; per 1,000, $30.00. /^ââ. r> , 4 Lavender. Price per 100, Capt.tSoynton. $3.50;per 1,000, $30.00. pâr; Splendid flowers of brilliant orange-red. v>drUSO. The earliest of all red gladiolus, bloom- ing with or before Halley. Price, per 100, $6.50; per 1,000, $60.00. Chas. Dickens. fro?1 Vloo? £riarri-k WViito (The Earliest White.) V^niCagO Wmte. If you want the earliest possible cut Gladiolus, use this. The flowers are well expanded, well placed upon the stalk, pure white with faint lavender streaks. It has great value for flower designs, the spikes are just large enough, full and white for quick and effective making up of all Floral Work. There is a big and growing demand for this variety for early use, both indoors and out. Price, First size, per 100, $1.80; per 1,000, $16.00. Medium size, per 100, $1.65; per 1,000, $13.00. /-> ⢠. Scarlet-crimson. Price, Crimson olow. per 100, $2.25-, per 1,000, $20.00. ;-v , â¢. Light pink with deeper pencilings on â l-'eCrOlT.. inside and outside of upper petals. Price, First size, per 100, $8.50; per 1,000, $80.00. Medium size, per 100, $8.00; per 1,000, $75.00. ..11 âJ Color is a wonderful pink, with JL/eUtCniana. nery crimson blotch. The spikes are very large, borne on tall, slim but wiry stalks, presenting an elegant appearance. Price, per 100, $4.00; per 1,000, $35.00. ;-v xj _The finest cream and pink; a i-fY. IMOrtOn. variety that is really in a class bv itself; exceptionally fine for cut flowers. Price, First size, per 100, $3.00; per 1,000, $27.50. Medium size, per 100, $2.75; per 1,000, $22.50. Chateau Thierry. f^ftZf^n creamy ground on lower petals. Price, per 100, $2.50. per 1,000, $22.50. Clflt-fl Ar1n*vic Light pink wi,th a â slis£lt vwiaic* nUdmS. crimson marking in the throat. Price, per 100, $2.00; per 1,000, $18.00. Gladiolus Collections First Size in Separate Colors Blue Shades, Per 1000, $4.00; per 1,000, $35.00. Red and Scarlet Shades, Per 100, $2.00; per 1,000, $18.00. White Shades, Per 100, $2.00; per 1,000, $18.00. Striped Shades, Per 100, $3.00; per 1,000, $25.00. Pink Shades, Per 100, $2.00; per 1,000, $18.00. Yellow Shades, Per 100, $3.50; per 1,000, $30.00. Dorothy Vaughan. KSLl?^ per 100, $3.50; per 1,000, $30.00. Dr. F. E. Bennett, with f lime °s^"rlet, throat stippled with ruby and white. Avery large, attractive red with plenty of vigor. The flowers have good substance. Price, per 100, $3.50; per 1,000, $30.00. c i q ⢠Flowers, extra large bright nany OUnriSe. salmon-scarlet color with pencil stripe of cream through center of each petal of the flower. Vigorous grower, extremely early and good propagator. Price, First size, per 100, $4.00; per 1,000, $35.00. Medium size, per 100, $3.50; per 1,000, $30.00. CJui IV/Tâ A beautiful delicate, self-pink Haitn JYLaSOn. of the shade called by Ridge- way, geranium-pink; inconspicuous throat mark- ings of cream; 4 to 5 feet tall, blossoms in 90 days. Seventeen flowers on a typical spike, all face one way. Price, per 100, $10.00; per 1,000, $90.00. ET C1__._T1,_.«. A beautiful deep rose-pink; . J. onaylOr. slightly ruffled; has created the greatest sensation during the past years, wherever shown. One of the very best forcers; brought the highest price of any variety in the Chicago market last season; in a class by itself. Price, First size, per 100, $1.75; per 1,000, $15.00 Medium size, per 100, $1.50; per 1,000, $12.00. U1i _ i_ f l Petals are delicate rosy UllZaDein laDOr. pink on white ground, lower ones bearing a rich dark crimson blotch which terminates in a diamond of soft yellow. Grows tall, but rarely has a crooked stalk. Flower spike very long, with a number of flowers open at once, gracefully placed. Very good forcer. Price, per 100, $2.75; per 1,000, $25.00. Elsie McCormick. t^T^°s& grower, medium in height and holds a large number of blooms open at one time. Price, per 100, $4.00; per 1,000, $35.00. r-> 1 ⢠. i i The color is a beautiful Evelyn Kirtland. shade of rosy pink shading to light pink toward the center, with bril- liant blotches of scarlet on lower petals. The whole flower overlaid with a glistening luster that serves to harmonize the varied coloring. Price, 1%-in. Bulbs, per 100. $2.25; per 1,000, $20.00. Medium size, per 100, $1.80; per 1,000, $16.00.

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