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Title: Vick's floral guide
Year: 1886 (1880s)
Authors: James Vick's Sons (Rochester, N.Y.) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs Flowers Catalogs Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs Vegetables Catalogs
Publisher: Rochester, N.Y. : James Vick's Sons
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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ground, tipped with rose.Dwarf Queen, purple, tipped with white.Fire King, bright crimson. Fraulein Hettergot, light and rose ; fine dwarf. Gem of the Dwarfs, red, tipped with white. George Thompson, yellow ; large ; free bloomer. Goldfinder, golden yellow. Leah, fine shade of orange, tinted with rose. Marguerite Bruant, white; good bedder. Meta Bartelles, very fine pink. Mt. Blanc, clear white. Pearl, pearly white. Rising Sun, large, intense scarlet. Rose Queen, rose, with light center. Sambo, dark maroon. Vulcan, deep red, large flower ; fine. SINGLE DAHLIAS.Albion, orange, shaded rose.Cervantesii, light orange-scarlet.Cloth of Gold, rich yellow.Cyrus, rosy purple. Duchess of Westminster, white; broad petals*Duke of Teck, rich mauve ; fine form. 64 Dahlia General Diaz, vivid scarlet. Harold, dark, velvety maroon; nearly black.Juarezii, dazzling scarlet, (Cactus-like).Lutea, pure yellow. Lutea grandiflora, clear deep yellow; large, fine.Paragon, rich, dark maroon, shaded with purple.
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SINGLE DAHLIA FLOWEK Purple Paragon, deep violet-purple ; self.Queen of Singles, rich magenta, suffused with rose.Rob Roy, intense scarlet. tRupert, crimson-scarlet.Scarlet Gem, bright scarlet. White Queen, large, white, and very free bloomer. NEW AND SCARCE VARIETIES.Price, 50 cents each ; $5.00 per dozen.Dewdrop, dark crimson.Figaro, orange; heavy scarlet tip.Gaiety, yellow, striped with red, sometimes tippedwhite. Goldfinch, yellow, striped with purple, and tippedwhite. Hon. Mrs. Percy Wyndham, yellow, deeply edgedwith purple. Lilly Ward, white, tinged with pale rose nearcenter. Lottie Eckford, white, striped with purple.Lucy Berry, lilac, suffused with white at base ofpetals. Marmaduke, white, heavily striped and flaked ma-genta. Mrs. F. Foreman, rich lilac. Mrs. W. Gladstone, delicate pink. Mrs. W. Haskins, fawn. Mrs. G. R. Jefferd, large, deep yellow. Muriel, clear yellow, full size. Polly Sandell, lemon, tipped with fawn. Rosetta, large, fine purple. Ruby Gem, ruby-crimson, wit

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