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Title: The new guide to rose culture : 1881
Year: 1881 (1880s)
Authors: Dingee & Conard Co Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Catalogs Roses Catalogs Nurseries (Horticulture) Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: West Grove, Pa. : The Dingee & Conard Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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Longiflorum,—Ex-ceedingly beautiful;very long trumpet-shaped flowers;pure snow white.See illustration. 25Cents; ^2.50 perdozen, Atrosanguineum. — Brilliant darkbrownish-red flow-ers ; very fine. Seeillustration. 25 cts.;$2.50 per dozen. Tigrinum Flore Pie-no—^Double TigerLily. — This mag-nificent Lily is newand scarce, and notmuch dissemina-ted, it is borne inimmense clusterson tall stems; theflowers are verylarge, frequently TIGRINUM FLORE PLENO—DOUBLE TIGER LILY. six inches across, and very double; color, deep fiery red, spotted with black; the illustration gives but afaint idea of this superb Lily. 50 cents; 2 for 75 cents; 6 for $2 ; $4. per dozen.
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Lily Umbelatum. Lily Candidum. Umbelatum.—^Very showy, brilliant red variegated flowers in clusters. See illustration,25 cents; ;5S2.5o per dozen. NEW GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE. 61 Tigrinum.—Single Tiger Lily.—This splendid Lily is one of the best in the list; thestem is tall; the flowers large and elegantly formed ; blooms in large clusters ; color,brilliant orange scarlet with intense black spots; remains in bloom a longtime. 25cents ; $2.50 per dozen. Oandidum.—The old white garden Lily (not Japan); a splendid sort; elegant large, purewhite flowers, in clusters; blooms earlier than the others, but not the first year; it isone of the most beautiful Lilies, 25 cents ; $2.50 per dozen. Special Offer,—We will send the set often splendid Lilies for $2.50. DOUBLE TUBEROSE. The Tuberose is noted.for its delicate beautyand exquisite fragrance, rivaling orange blos-soms in sweetness ; the flowers are pure white;very double and wax-like, and are borne onstems two to three feet high. Tu

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