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The Ottawa city directory 1923 = L'annuaire des adresses d'Ottawa 1923, 1923
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1RENNIE'S GORGEOUS HYACINTHS
2and OTHER VARIETIES
4The Hyacinth is one of the most satisfactory and delightful of flowering bulbs. Our grades are listed under three general headings—Top size—First size—Second size.
6Top Size.—All bulbs listed under this heading are special exhibition strains. Each, 25c.; doz., $2.40; 100, $15.00.
8First Size.—Representative of grades as listed by many bulb growers as finest quality. Each, 20c.; doz., $1.90; 100, $12.00.
10Second Size.—Particularly recommended for bedding. Will also give good satisfaction for pot culture. Each, 15c.; doz., $1.40; 100, $10.00.
12We highly recommend the following strains of Dutch Hyacinths:—
14LADY DERBY.—Waxy bells of the loveliest shade of bright rose pink. An ideal spike.
16PINK LORD BALFOUR.—Coral red, tinged rose pink. A splendid flower.
18L'INNOCENCE.—Purest white, extra fine spike.
20ENCHANTRESS.—Delicate porcelain-blue. One of the most beautiful light blue Hyacinths.
22KING OF THE BLUES.—Bright dark blue, splendid spike and bells.
24LORD BALFOUR.—Lilac-rose, tinged dark violet; a distinct color, long spike and large bells.
26YELLOW HAMMER.—Golden yellow, very fine spike.
28RENNIE'S CELEBRATED FRENCH ROMAN HYACINTHS
29French Roman Hyacinths for delivery in August and September.
30EARLY WHITE, PINK or BLUE.—Each, 15c.; doz., $1.35; 100, $10.00.
31Note.—These Hyacinths are not considered hardy enough for open ground planting.
33NARCISSUS OR DAFFODILS.
35EMPEROR.—One of the finest Daffodils in cultivation. The color is the richest yellow. Doz., 65c.; 100, $5.00.
37GOLDEN SPUR (Yellow Trumpet).—A beautiful and most easily grown sort for early forcing. Doz., 65c.; 100, $5.00.
39KING ALFRED.—The finest yellow Daffodil; enormous flowers of deep golden-yellow. First size, doz., $1.40; per 100, $10.75.
41Mme. De GRAAF.—One of the largest of all white trumpet Daffodils. First size, doz., 75c.; per 100, $5.50.
43SIR WATKIN.—One of the best and handsomest. The flowers are gigantic, measuring 4 to 5 inches across. First size, doz., 75c.; 100, $5.50.
45VICTORIA (Bicolor).—Equally fine for house and garden. Perianth creamy white, trumpet large bold fluted, of rich soft yellow. First size, doz., 75c.; 100, $5.50.
47DOUBLE VAN SION.—The true 'Double Yellow Daffodil.' Rich, golden-yellow perianth and trumpet. One of the best winter-flowering and forcing Daffodils. First size, doz., 55c.; 100, $4.25.
49POLYANTHUS NARCISSUS.
50Or Bunched Flowered Daffodils (House Culture Only).
51GIANT PAPER WHITE.—These beautiful, graceful Narcissus will flower as early as Christmas, and are the best of all the European bulbs for growing in water. Mammoth bulbs, doz., $1.25; 100, $7.50. Selected bulbs, doz., $1.00; 100, $6.00.
53MAMMOTH-FLOWERING CROCUS.
54These are large, selected bulbs of the best varieties, and are noted for the immense size and quantity of their flowers and richness of color. Mixed, all colors, doz., 40c.; 100, $2.60.
56Prices are net. Postage or Express extra.
58Write for copy of our illustrated Bulb Catalog, sent free on request.
60THE WILLIAM RENNIE COMPANY LIMITED
61KING AND MARKET STS. TORONTO
62Also at Montreal Winnipeg Vancouver
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