FOUNDEI 

 1850 



DiNGEE Guide To Rose Culture 



TOUNDED 

 1850 



Magnificent Dingee Chrysanthemums 



Ding^ee Chrysanthemums 



Since the introduction of these lovely autumn-flowering 

 plants into Europe, some two hundred years ago. they have 

 been developed to a wonderful extent. Those who have in 

 mind the small, old garden varieties cannot imagine the 

 exquisite beauty of the newer sorts. They produce enormous, 

 massive flowers of most beautiful colors and perfect phape. 

 Their culture is the easiest. See "How to GroAV Them" on 

 circular enclosed, and if further information is desired, it Will 

 be furnished upon application. Our collection contains the 

 best and most beautiful of the newer varieties, as well as the 

 choicest of the standard sorts. We offer them at prices within 

 the reach of all, as we would like to see them growing In 

 every garden and in every home. 



Price, strong:, healthy pot plants, IV/zC each; $1.25 per 



dozen, postpaid. 

 Roman Gold — Dark yellow; fine incurved shape. 

 Dr. Enguehard- — Beautiful true pink. Ball shape. 

 Early Frost — Pure white. Sharply incurved. 

 Glory of the Pacific — Snowy pink. 

 Ivory — The standard white. 

 Ma.ior BonafFon — Golden-yellow. Ball shaped. Petals 



beautifully overlapping. 

 Maud Dean — Incurved, bright pink, with fine stem and 



foliage. Petals tipped white. 

 IMonrovia — Large, yellow, very early. 

 October Frost — Pure white, early. 

 ink Ivory — Soft pearl-pink, magnificent. 



White Bonaffon^ — Pure snow-white. Beautiful shape. 

 Chrysolora — One of the best yellow. Fine, incurved 



form, with Dcrfect stem and foliage. 

 Black Hawk — Late. Dark velvety crimson-scarlet. 

 Early Snow — A pure early white, improved Polly 



Rose. 

 Golden Wedding — Loosely incurved, bright yellow. 

 Golden Glow — Bright yellow. Fine large flowers, 



early. 

 Pacific Supreme — Pink. 



Robert Hallida.v — Yellow; tremendous size. 

 Timoth.y Eaton — Most magnificent white. 

 Yellow Eaton — Bright yellow. Incurved petals, 

 \ immense size, often measuring 6 to 8 inches. 



^ Wm. Turner — A decided incurve of the purest white 

 Semi-dwarf. Fine form and strong grower. 

 Chieftain — Beautiful incurved; full and round. 



Lovely pink. 

 Cullingfordi — Red. Darker shadings. 

 Col. Appleton — One of the finest yellows. 

 Chas. Razer — Early. A pure white variety of spe- 

 cial merit. 



Pompom Chrysanthemums 



These are entirely hardy and produce hundreds of button-like, per- 

 fectly double flowers, making an excellent show. Last until late in the 

 autumn. We offer the choicest varieties only. Price, strong; plants, 

 12%c each: .$1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 



Golden Climax — Golden yellow, large button type. 



Diana — Pure white. 



Eillia — Bright red, color exquisite. 



Godfrey — Lovely pink. 



Fairy Queen — Rose pink. Exquisite. 



Special Ofifer — One of each of the Pompoms for 50c, postpaid. 



American Wonder Lemon 



Largrest Edible L,emon in the World^ — Actual Weight, 2% Pounds. 



Large, dark green foliage; handsome, pure white flowers, nearly as 

 large as tuberose blooms, fragrant as orange blossoms. The lemons 

 have a thin rind for such large fruit, and are full of rich, acid .iuice. 

 The plants will produce their magnificent, large fruit under ordinary 

 cultivation the second year, and will prove a source of genuine delight. 

 Plant in a pot or tub. Not only ornamental^ but useful, as it will bear 

 a fine crop of fruit each season. Very hardy. Strong plants. 20c each: 

 5 for $1; two-year-old plants. 75c each, postpaid. 



OTAHEITE ORANGE — A dwarf reproduction of the genuine fruit-bear- 

 ing orange tree, the flowers being identical. It flowers and fruits in 

 pots and blooms continuously. Fragrance is delicious. Fruits imme- 

 diately after flowering. Fruit measures about three inches in diam- 

 eter and is edible. StronJg, young plants, 25c each; 5 for $1: large 

 two-year-old plants, "JSc each, postpaid. 



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