CHILDS’ 
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COSMOS. 
Dahlias 
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New Giant Summer Cosmos 
This is positively the most superb garden llower known. Blooms pro¬ 
fusely from June to November, each plant producing thousands of flowers, 
larger and more exquisite than the fall Cosmos, white, blush, pink, rose, 
crimson, etc. Thrives anywhere—finest cut flower for vases, etc. Mailed 
for 10 cts. per Packet, including 5 other leading Novelties, free for trial, 
viz.: 
ASTER, CREGO PINK, the very largest and finest Aster yet introduced. 
PANSY, ORCHID-FLOWERED, beautiful orchid color and tints. 
PRIMROSE. GIANT EVENING WHITE, as large and fine as a Moon- 
flower. 
PETUNIA, BRILLIANT BEAUTIES, very brilliant and profuse, all 
colors. 
TOMATO, SNOWBALL, a superb new white sort of great merit. 
All these Six Leading Seed Novelties for only 10 cts., together with 
notes on culture, catalog, floral hints, etc. 
Exquisite New Hybrid Dahlias 
Seed sown in March or April produce plants which flower profusely 
from July to frost. May even be sown in the open ground in May for 
abundant fall blooming. These Hybrid Dahlias embrace the exquisite 
double Cactus—flowered, Show, Decorative, and the immense single 
Clematis—flowered, and Colleret, all blended and mixed, showing every 
hue, tint, color and variegation known to Dahlias. 
Seedling Dahlias, double or single, are wonderfully effective for late 
summer and fall blooming, and are as easily raised from seed as a Cab¬ 
bage. 
NEW HYBRID DAHLIAS, mixed, ail colors, 
varieties and classes, 20 cts. per packet, 3 packets for 50 cts. Each 
packet will contain seed enough for one to two dozen plants. 
Ilf 41171717D *be above 7 packets of choice seed, Cosmos, Dahlia, Pansy, Aster, Primrose, Petunia, 
l3lT JLl Lilrulu vi* F<Ej.K« and Jomato, for only 25 CENTS postpaid. (With Catalogue, Culture, etc.) 
FREE Qtir bfg VAVPALOG^J^df flower and Vegetable 
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ding PlajiLV Hardy Perennials, Vines,'’ rare new flowering 
Shrubs, aija the greatest new Friyts and Berries, sent free to all 
who apply. Scores of Steriiitg Npvelties in Fruits, .Shrubs, 
Plants, FlowcrsLfrRL Vyg^abfes’. • 
We are the°largQst 0 grpw«er*; in the world of Gladioli, Cannas, 
Dahlias, Lilies, Iris, etc. Our gardens at Floral Park and 
Flowerfield comprise more than one thousand acres. We are 
headquarters for all summer-flowering Bulbs and our stocks are 
the largest, best and cheapest. 
4 Great Bulb Collections 
50 cts. each; the 4 for $1.50 postpaid 
20 Fine Gladioli, 10 sorts named, 2 of each 
5 Fine new Dahlias, named, 5 sorts 
6 Fine new Cannas, named, 6 sorts 
20 Summer-flowering Bulbs, 10 sorts named. 
6 Special Collections for large show beds (postpaid) 
50 Superb Gladioli, mixed colors, for $1.00 
30 Finest Dwarf Cannas, mixed, for. . 1.00 
15 Splendid Dahlias, all sorts, mixed, for. . 1.00 
20 Splendid Hardy Lilies, mixed, for. 1.00 
20 Fine Japan Iris, mixed, for. 1.00 
20 Fine German Iris, mixed, for. 1.00 
The 6 Collections prepaid for. $5.00 
Order at ooce. 
This offer will not appear again. Bulbs need not be sent till you are ready for them. Mention House & Garden 
Address JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, Floral Park, N. Y. 
