Keywords: New floral guide (16243325523).jpg New Floral Guide � Spring 1901 <br> 117 <br> Chinese and Japanese Pinks Dianthus <br> COWARD'S FINEST SORTS MIXED <br> THESE beautiful Chinese and Japanese Pinks are among <br> our prettiest flowers for bedding ; they grow easily and <br> bloom profusely the whole season Some are double <br> and others single with beautiful fringed petals The colors <br> are very bright and handsome ranging from pure white to <br> deepest crimson in endless combinations and markings; <br> many have the delightful clove fragrance so much prized <br> and all are greatly admired for cutting and bouquets The <br> seed we offer is a special selection of the most beautiful <br> varieties and a great improvement on any heretofore offered <br> and we are sure they will give the greatest satisfaction <br> Packet 6 cts ; oz 25 cts ; oz 40 cts ; oz 75 cts <br> New Dwarf German Double Hybrid Pinks <br> A Splendid new strain of Dwarf Hybrid Pinks growing only nine or <br> ten inches high and bearing extra large double flowers of perfect form <br> and rich beautiful colors Flowers frequently measure three inches <br> across and of all shades of pink crimson white and variegated <br> Elegantly fringed and very beautiful Pkt 6 cts <br> DIANTHUS White Frill or Morning Cloak <br> I arge perfectly double flowers elegantly fringed rich purple maroon <br> almost velvety black edged with a wide border of pure white handsome <br> and attractive rich clove fragrance blooms all season Packet 6 cts <br> New Chinese Pink <br> MIGNONETTE <br> C J FINEST LARGE-FLOWERING MIXED <br> �A Special Mixture of all the Choicest Colors <br> and the Sweetest Sorts for beds and cutting <br> Packet 6 cts ; J oz 25 cts <br> MIGNONETTE DEFIANCE � An extra choice variety <br> does well in open ground and is especially valuable for <br> growing in the greenhouse for cut flowers makes full <br> round spikes twelve to fifteen inches long with wonder- <br> ful flowers of largest size and most delightful fragrance <br> Packet 6 cts ; oz 35 cts ; oz 65 cts <br> MIGNONETTE NEW QUAKER CITY � A new and extra <br> fine variety large full flower spikes rounded at the top- <br> handsome gold-red color deliciously sweet Packet 4 cts ' <br> MIGNONETTE NEW GIANT WHITE-I arge and fulL <br> spikes pure white flowers very sweet Packet 4 cts <br> MIGNONETTE IMPROVED GOLDEN QUEEN � Very <br> handsome and attractive and exceedingly sweet light <br> golden yellow excellent free-blooming sort Packet 4 cts' <br> MIGNONETTE THE MACHET � Pure � Well-known as <br> one of the finest sorts; vigorous pyramidical plants with <br> thick dark-green leaves; blooms constantly and bears <br> very large spikes of most deliciously sweet flowers <br> Packet 4 cts ; Yz oz 20 cts <br> MIGNONETTE COMMON SWEET Reseda Odorata � <br> These are very fragrant and very largely used Packet <br> Sets ; oz 10 cts <br> Mig nonette � C J Large-FIo vering <br> liarge -Flowering Scarlet Sage <br> LARGE FLOWERING SCARLET SAGE Salvia <br> Splenuens � Highly valued as one of the very finest and <br> most beautiful flowers of late Summer and Fall when it <br> surpasses everything else in brilliant color and continuous <br> bloom grows easily and makes grand stately plants two <br> to three feet high completely covered with intense bright <br> scarlet flowers � a dazzling mass of color when other flow- <br> ers are gone Packet 4 cts ; extra large packets 6 cts <br> SALVIA FARINACEA � This is the lovely blue Salvia forming <br> dense bushy plants with long spikes of beautiful blue flowers <br> making a charming contrast wlien grown with scarlet variety <br> described above Packet 6 cts <br> SWEET SCABIOSA Mourning Bride � Bears a profusion of fine <br> large double flowers ; scarlet white and rich mulberry red edged <br> and bordered with white ; very sweet and fine for cutting Fine <br> mixed colors pkt 4 cts esch <br> LAVENDER � An aromatic medicinal herb bearing pretty spikes of <br> pale blue flowers and yielding when dried a delightful perfume <br> Packet 5 cts <br> THUNBERGIA BLACK-EYED SUSAN � Handsome slender <br> growing climbers suitable for low trellises vases hanging baskets <br> etc pure white yellow and deep orange some with black eyes and <br> some with white They bloom all Summer and are among the <br> prettiest of old-fashioned flowers Packet 4 cts 42484279 134532 67120 Page 117 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42484279 1901 10 1111/j 1469-7998 1865 tb02381 x Conard Jones Co West Grove Pa ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound Dianthus NameConfirmed Dianthus EOLID 11254753 NameBankID 2646562 NameFound Reseda NameConfirmed Reseda EOLID 11256744 NameBankID 2649014 NameFound Salvia NameConfirmed Salvia L EOLID 38380 NameFound Salvia farinacea NameConfirmed Salvia farinacea EOLID 578463 NameBankID 2655304 NameFound Scabiosa NameConfirmed Scabiosa 'Simon Greaves' EOLID 49101 NameFound Thunbergia NameConfirmed Thunbergia Retz EOLID 60654 Biodiversity Heritage Library New floral guide 1901 Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Nursery stock Plants Ornamental Roses Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42484279 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42484279 Conard Jones Co Flowers West Grove PA Conard Jones Co bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library west grove pa conard jones co bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-03-19 Check categories 2015 August 23 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16243325523 2015-08-23 23 50 41 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 New floral guide 1901 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |