Identifier: childsfallcatalo00john_12 (find matches)
Title: Childs' fall catalog : "bulbs that bloom"
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: John Lewis Childs (Firm) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Commercial catalogs Seeds Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Catalogs Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs Seeds Catalogs Flowers Catalogs John Lewis Childs (Firm) Commercial catalogs Nurseries (Horticulture) Vegetables Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Flowers
Publisher: Floral Park, N.Y. : John Lewis Childs, Inc.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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xtralarge flower on a tall stem. 30c each: 3 for 80c Prince of the Netherlands—Brilliant cerise red Vgiant in size, splendid for bedding or forcing. 15c6cich* 3 for 40c Yolande—Bright rosy-pink, shaded salmon. A beau-tiful flower. 15c each: 3 for 40cOne each of above 5 Darwins for 75c VARIOUS TYPES Rubra Monstrosa Major (Parrot)—A large, semi-double Parrot of ruby color. 10c each ; 3 for 25c Purity (Rembrandt)—Almost entirely white, with afew delicate rose stripes. 15c each; 3 for 40c Maxima White (Due Van Thol)—The largest andfinest of the Due Van Thols. 10c each; 3 for 25c Maxima Red and Yellow (Due Van Thol)—Anothergreat big early Due Van Thol. Very brilliant crim-son, bordered yellow. 10c each; 3 for 25c Mr. Van Der Hoef (Double Early)—Golden-vellow.Sport of Murillo, but larger. 10c each; 3 for 25c Columbus (Cottage)—Bright yellow with scarletstripes and pointed petals. 20c each; 3 for 50c One each of above collection of 19 grand Tulips ofSpecial Interest for $2.50
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PINK BEAUTY, a magnificent single early Tulip JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, INC., FLORAL PARK, N. Y Single Early Tulips These are among the most popular bedding tulipsbecause of their early blooming qualities, brilliant col-ors and ease of culture. They are most effective inearly spring in beds or borders.Art us—A fine clear, deep scarlet. Cardinals Hat—Rich blood-scarlet gold-tinted border. Cottage Maid—Lovely pink and white, most charm-ingly suffused and feathered, and of large size Oneof the loveliest Tulips for pots or the garden. Some-times called La Precieuse. Cottage Boy—Very distinct and fine. Yellow, edgedorange. Chrysolora—Most refined and beautiful clear canaryyellow. Duchess de Palma—Orange red, margined deep yellow.Eleanora—Fine violet, pale edges. Joost Van Vondai—Beautiful glossy rose, deep, richred and pure snow-white. Charmingly blended. Kaiser Kroon—Outside of each petal bright scarlet,broadly bordered yellow; inside, deep yellow, zonedwith wide band of velvet

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