Title: Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits
Identifier: childsrareflower00john_7 (find matches)
Year: 1902 (1900s)
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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SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1902. 77
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(HilDSI- The following now varieties of Gladiolus Ohildsi are offered now forthe first time. Duchess—Strong luxuriant grower, with immense spikes 2 feet in length, color peculiar mottling of light and dark salmi hi-reds, with white spotted and mottled throat. Harry C. Parker—Another very strong grower with pe- culiar colored large blossoms. Purplish red of various shades, striped and mottled. Light central liars and a throat finely striped, violet, crimson and white. Tanager—Deep brilliant red. a color exceedingly rich and beautiful. Pearl- Light rosy pink, beautifully tinged violet and having pure white liars through center of each petal. Ex- ceedingly pretty. Buffalo—A fine mottling i if different shades of red, light and strong grower and handsome. Edith—Light soft rose, striped crimson, yellow shaded throat: very pleasing eIlr. Indian-Chief—Brilliant ruby red. clear ami distinct white stripes through three li iwer petals. Very rich color. PRICE—; v. each : tin IS for $7 One Bulb each of the 99 sorts, G. Childsi, for $16.00. FINE MIXED GLADIOLUS CHILDSI. First Size—All colors and varieties. Every one an exquisite beauty. Large flowering bulbs, 3 for 15c.; 6 for 25c; 12 for 40c.; lf«) for S3.00. Second Size—All fine blooming bulbs, 25c. per dozen: $2.00 > per 100. Groff's Hybrid Gladiolus. This is a mixture and Hybrids of all sorts. Gandevensis, Lemoinei and Childsi. giving in one bed the greatest pos- sible range of colors and varieties. 30c. per dozen; $2,50 per 100. 100 Gladiolus, Small Bulbs, $1.50. Por nnlv 81.50 we will mail 5n Gandevensis. 25 Childsi Mixed, and 2fi Lemoinei Mixed, in all. inn Bulbs of small but flowering size. They will make a fine bed of flowers

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