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Title: Bulbs and seeds for fall planting 1932
Identifier: bulbsseedsforfal1932ferr (find matches)
Year: 1932 (1930s)
Authors: Ferry-Morse Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seed industry and trade Michigan Detroit
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Ferry-Morse Seed Company
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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Cottage Tulips Are-Satisfactory Even for a Beginner in Gardening FERRY-MORSE SEED CO. COTTAGE AND HYBRID TULIPS-Continued GESNERIANA SPATHULATA (major) F 25 in. A very large brilliant scarlet flower with rich bluish-black base. One of the most brilliant and striking of the Cottage tulips. 9c each; 80c per dozen; $5.00 per 100. GRENADIER F 24 in. Brilliant orange-red flowers of large size. Fine for accent in the border. 8c each; 70c per dozen; $4.50 per 100. INGLESCOMBE PINK E 24 in. Stately egg-shaped flowers of brilliant rose pink with salmon sheen. The base is light blue. 8c each; 70c per dozen; $4.25 per 100. INGLESCOMBE YELLOW G 21 in. Clear canary yellow, often showing crimson markings at the edges. Also called the Yellow Darwin. 8c each; 60c per dozen; $4.00 per 100.
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JOHN RUSKIN F 18 in. Beautiful apricot rose shaded with mauve and edged with pale yellow. Very long petals. 8c each; 70c per dozen; $4.50 per 100. MOONLIGHT D 22 in. Very long narrow flowers of soft pale yellow. In a group they seem to glow with mys- terious light. 8c each; 70c per dozen; $4.50 per 100. MRS. MOON G 25 in. Charming vase-shaped flowers of deep golden yellow. One of the best yellows among the Cottage tulips. 9c each; 80c per dozen; $5.50 per 100. NECTAR Lively carmine red, clear white base. Petals slightly reflexed. 9c each; 80c per dozen; $5.50 per 100. PICOTEE (Maiden's blush) F 23 in. A long graceful flower with recurving pointed petals of ivory white, bordered and tipped with bright rose which deepens to red as the flower becomes older. 8c each; 70c per dozen J $4.25 per 100. UNION JACK â D 20 in. Light violet feathered purple. The white base is fringed with blue. 12c each; $1.10 per dozen; $9.00 per 100. SPECIAL MIXED An excellent mixture of Cottage Tulips. 6c each; 60c per dozen; $4.00 per 100. Grenadier Single and dozen prices include postage. The 100 rate is by express at purchaser's expense. Not less than six of any one variety supplied at dozen rates, and not less than 25 at 100 rates.

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