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Identifier: catalog1945jobp (find matches)
Year: 1945 (1940s)
Authors: Job P. Wyatt and Sons Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort
Publisher: Raleigh, N. C. : Job P. Wyatt and Sons
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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Gladiolus, Maid of Orleans ALL BULBS POSTPAID CARMEN SYLVA. An "old timer" that can't be dropped. Good dependable grower. Large white flowers with lilac throat markings. Midseason. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.55; 100 for $5.50. CHARLES DICKENS. Radiant purple. Many open florets at a time on tall spikes. Early. 6 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.75; 100 for $6.00. DEBONAIR. A novel strong, vigorous tall LaFrance-pink with a cream throat toned darker pink and sometimes crimson. Midseason. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.55; 100 for $5.50. DREAM O'BEAUTY. American Beauty rose red. Florets not placed as on most other varieties but are irregularly spaced at various angles. Quite attractive as well as unusual in color. Midseason. 6 bulbs 55c; 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.55; 100 for $5.50. DR. F. E. BENNETT. Immense flowers of bright peach red overlaid flame scarlet. Tall. Midseason. 6 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.75; 100 for $6.00. FLAMING SWORD. New tall early variety. Beautiful deep red. Strong grower. Early. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 90c; 25 for $1.50; 100 for $5.25. GOLDEN DREAM. Tall pure gold. Midseason. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.55; 100 for $5.50. KUNDERD'S YELLOW WONDER. Good tall, soft yellow. A good forcing variety. Early. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.55; 100 for $5.50. KING ARTHUR. A large flowered ruffled rosy-lavender. Flowers somewhat unusual in shape and very attractive. Midseason. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.55; 100 for $5.50. MAID OF ORLEANS. One of the leading varieties in the white group. Pure white with a cream throat. Many florets open at a time on tall straight spikes. Early. 6 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.75; 100 for $6.00. MARGARET BEATON. Striking, large flowers of snow white with red blotch at the throat. Midseason. 6 bulbs 70c; 12 for $1.25; 25 for $2.10; 100 for $7.50. MINUET. Still the best of the soft lavender shades. Effectively arranged with any pastel color and especially so with white. Late. 6 bulbs 60c; 12 for $1.05; 25 for $1.80; 100 for $6.45. MOROCCO. Strong grower, very dark velvety red flowers, on tall stems. Midseason. 6 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.75; 100 for $6.00. MRS. FRANK PENDLETON. An old, time tested, and very popular rose pink with red throat. Midseason. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.55; 100 for $5.50. ORANGE PRINCESS. Bright orange red. The slightly ruffled flowers open wide. A very fine variety. Midseason. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.55; 100 for $5.50. PEGGY LOU. A new smooth deep shrimp-pink. Producing an un- usually large number of buds. Several flowers open at a time. Like Picardy, an exhibition variety. Recently offered at a much higher price. Midseason. 6 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.75; 100 for $6.00. PELEGRINA. A most unusual and fascinating deep blue-violet. The buds are black-purple. Attractive either as a cut flower or in the garden. Early. 6 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.75; 100 for $6.00. PHYLLIS McQUISTON. Color, deep glowing shrimp shading lighter in the throat. Tall, vigorous plant with 5 or more blooms open on a long spike. A distinct and beautiful shade. Midseason. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.55; 100 for $5.50. PICARDY. Unquestionably the finest shrimp-pink to date. Specimens may be grown five feet tall with several individual flowers measuring six inches across. No other pink variety is so extensively grown. Early. No. 1—6 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.75; 100 for $6.00. No. 2—6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 90c; 25 for $1.50; 100 for $5.25. RED PHIPPS. A very desirable tall salmon-red adapted to com- mercial use as well as the home garden. Midseason. 6 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.75; 100 for $6.00. ROSA VAN LIMA. A beautiful clear, light pink without any markings. Tall, vigorous grower. 6 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.75; 100 for $6.00. SHIRLEY TEMPLE. A dainty, exquisitely colored ruffled flower of cream with yellow throat. Good grower. 6 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.75; 100 for $6.00. SOUTHERN CROSS. A superior, tall stemmed, rich red flowering variety. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.55; 100 for $5.50.
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Gladiolus, Peggy Lou THE ORCHID. Delicate, lacin- iated flowers, strikingly like real orchids. Color, pure orchid. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.55; 100 for $5.50. VAGABOND PRINCE. Five to seven mahogany - brown florets with red throats open at a time on magnificent spikes. Mid- season. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 95c; 25 for $1.55; 100 for $5.50. W. H. PHIPPS. Huge flower spikes with many large flowers of combined salmon-rose and La France pink. One of the finest of the new Glads. Late. 6 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.75; 100 for $6.00. MIXTURES EXHIBITION MIXED. A choice mixture of the large-flowered varieties including a number of those exhibited at the shows. A better assortment cannot be ob- tained at these prices. Number 1 corms. 6 bulbs 50c; 12 for 90c; 25 for $1.50; 100 for $5.25. POPULAR MIXED. All types and colors in a well balanced mixture. 6 bulbs 40c; 12 for 75c; 25 for $1.35; 100 for $5.00. 25

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