Novelties And Specialties For 1896 PDF Download

Excerpt from A Wholesale Catalogue of Money-Producing Novelties and Specialties: Fall of 1895 and Spring of 1896 N troduced Spring of 1895. N ow offered to the trade for the first time Many of the leading growers ordered stock plants the past Spring at $1. 50 each, because it IS beyond question the randest and most beautiful Can na ever grown. Its market value will be always high. Twice color plated, its introduction has been national. It is known everywhere and cannot fail to be a ready seller. It rarely grows more than three feet in height and commences to bloom when but six to eight inches from the ground. The individual flowers are large, more than four inches in diameter, heavy in texture and are of the most refined refiexed form so much sought after, and which is found in no other Canna; they cluster around the stem in an even manner, giving the truss the grace and finish of a Hyacinth spike. The immense trusses of bloom are borne aloft in a firm, yet most graceful manner. The size of the truss is enormous - usually a foot in height and seven to eight inches in diameter. It blooms continuously throughout the growing season, both indoors and in open ground. Two or more side spikes are generally provided, which replace in succession the main truss as soon as its bloom has faded. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.