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Title: Manual of everything for the garden : 1894
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Peter Henderson & Co Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seed industry and trade Catalogs Seeds Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs Plants, Ornamental Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: New York : Peter Henderson & 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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Gastellier. Pure white, a large fluffy flower, double tothe centre, one of the earliest to bloom, and one of the mostshowy varieties in the list. Mme. Louis Lionnet. Preony Japanese hybrid; flowers large,brilliant silvery white, richly tinged with rose : centre old gold. M. Zephir Lionnet. J-apanese; flowers semi-double, very large;petals long, recurved and curled; color violet rose and purple. R. du Mesnil de Montchauveau. Japanese ; large flowers, opentubular petals, beautiful violet and amaranth purple. Vice-President Hardy. Japanese. It is, without dispute, one ofthe most remarkable varieties in existence; petals very largeand very long, recurved, curled, irregularly grouped; flower ex-ceptionally large, brilliant yellowish gold, bordered with rosycrimson violet; new species, distinct from all others.Price for any of the above, 25c. each. SPECIAL OFFER.—Set of 25 new September Flowering Chrysanthemums for $5.00. 118 PETE$ HENDERSON 8t CO., flEVtf YO$K-— PliHflT £EPA$TlV(EriT.
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Co^RsHr fttE;^ NEW STBIPED CHBYSANTHEMUM, UNCLE SAM. (>, natural S1Z6. flew griped (jypqtkmnni, UNCLE SAH. The most unique variety as yet introduced and one that hascreated a sensation wherever exhibited. The ground color is bril-liant rose pink, each petal being regularly striped with pure white ;the centre is chocolate colored with crimson shadings. The formis as unique as the coloring, long pointed petals irregularly andgracefully falling away from the centre, where they stand uprightin feathery gracefulness. The habit of the plant is strong andrugged, strong stiff stems, medium tall, and filled with magnifi-cent foliage. The illustration shows a flower less than one-halfnatural size. Price, 50c. each, $1.50 per doz. New Qstricf) ,rlGiT)e U)rgs3i)tfien)fln)»THOriAS JONES. A seedling from Mrs. Alpheus Hardy, of fine globular form,beautiful shade of rosy blush and thickly studded with a growth offine hairs. We secured the entire stock of this most valuablevariety, and can safely

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