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Keywords: New floral guide (16862139802).jpg New Floral Guide � Spring 1901 <br> 119 <br> New Lar e Flowering Petunias � oiants of California <br> JNew L a«ge I'loweriug i'etiinias Giants of California <br> THE GIANT MAMMOTH ZINNIAS � These are a grand <br> new class of Zinnias growing about three feet high <br> branching freely and bearing an immense profusion of <br> large double flowers of the richest and most handsome <br> colors during the whole season No flowers grow easier <br> than the Zinnias or are more handsome and showy Fine <br> mixed colors bright and handsome Packet 4 cts <br> DOUBLE LILLIPUT ZINNIAS � Dwarf compact bushes <br> crowded full of fine perfectly double pompon flowers of <br> the brightest colors They make a grand show and bloom <br> all Summer Packet 4 cts <br> ZINNIA NEW CURLED AND CRESTED � This splendid <br> new strain always attracts attention The large curled <br> and crested petals impart a softness and beauty to the <br> flowers that is very attractive and diff erent from all other <br> Zinnias ; they are greatly admired Packet 6 cts <br> For those friends who desire to have the <br> largest and finest Petunias in the world we <br> unhesitatingly recommend these New Giants <br> of California which are undoubtedly the <br> most magnificent Petunias ever seen both in <br> regard to size and depth of flowers and bril- <br> liant and wonderful combinations of colors <br> embracing every conceivable shade of crim- <br> son pink lavender yellow and even deep <br> black They are marvels of beauty and en- <br> tirely eclipse all the finest strains before <br> known The seeds germinate as easily and <br> grow as freely as other fine strains of Petun- <br> ias but as they are all saved from hand-fer- <br> tilized flowers they are necessarily costly <br> Packet 10 cts <br> PETUNIA NEW FRINGED GRANDI- <br> FLORA � Immense flowers of all beautiful <br> shades and colorings same as above but <br> petals elegantly fringed and lanceolated <br> Very rare and beautiful Packet 10 cts <br> PETUNIA BEST DOUBLE � This is the <br> finest strain of best double Petunias and <br> will produce a large proportion of grand <br> double flowers of the most magnificent <br> colors and shades but it is very scarce and <br> expensive and requires great care to grow <br> Packet 10 cts <br> PETUNIA GRANDIFLORA � This is one <br> of the largest flowering and richest colored <br> varieties in cultivation ; flowers frequently <br> measure over four inches in diameter and <br> are of many beautiful colors including va- <br> rious shades of rose violet purple laven- <br> der crimson and yellow ; extremely rich <br> and handsome Packet 8 cts <br> New Zinnia <br> DWARF ZINNIA FIRE BALL - Makes beautiful <br> dwarf bushy plants only six or eight inches high and <br> completely covered with large double flowers of the <br> brightest crimson scarlet imaginable Very desirable for <br> beds borders and edging Packet 6 cts <br> DWARF ZINNIA SNOW BALL- Exactly similar to <br> the above except that the flowers are pure snow-white <br> The two kinds contrast beautifully when planted tog-ether <br> Packet 6 cts <br> Petunia Grandiflora <br> PETUNIA HVBRIDA � A splendid strain saved from the <br> finest flowers of most brilliant and distinct colors in- <br> cluding the beautiful striped and variegated kinds ; excel- <br> lent for beds and borders ; unsurpassed in beauty Finest <br> mixed colors Packet 6 cts ; oz 25 cts ; good mixed <br> pkt 4 cts ; J oz 12 cts <br> PORTULACA DOUBLE FLOWERED-One of the most <br> beautiful and showy annuals ; produces vast numbers of <br> the brightest colored double flowers like miniature roses; <br> pure white crim son and golden yellow ; valuable for <br> beds baskets and borders ; grows low and spreading ; <br> does best in hot dry weather and in warm sandy soil <br> Fine mixed colors pkt 4 cts <br> VIOLET � Everyone loves sweet violets; their charming <br> color and delicious fragrance endears them to all ; they <br> grow easily from seed and bloom finely if given a mod- <br> erately cool sheltered place and will do well planted <br> among shrubbery Pkt 4 cfs <br> VIOLET WHITE CZAR � Pure snow-white; splendid <br> large bold flowers borne on tall stems ; very handsome <br> Pkt 6 cts <br> NEW CROSS-BRED HYBRID MOON FLOWER-The <br> kind that Bl cms A vigorous quick-growing climbing <br> vine with dark green leaves of three different shapes ; <br> blooms a month earlier than other kinds and bears an <br> abundance of large lovely pure white flowers which are <br> very fragrant and open in the evening ; always admired; <br> useful for covering porches arbors etc- Pkt 6 cts 42484281 134532 67120 Page 119 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42484281 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 Grandiflora NameFound Petunia NameConfirmed Petunia Juss EOLID 60149 NameFound Petunia grandiflora NameFound Zinnia NameConfirmed Zinnia L EOLID 38874 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 42484281 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42484281 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 N02/16862139802 2015-08-23 23 53 38 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 New floral guide 1901 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script
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