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FARQUHARS’ WHITE PERFECTION BALSAM. 
Per packet, 15 cents. 
No. 1490. 
ASTERS — Continued. 
VICTORIA NEEDLE. A form of Victoria Aster with 
pointed petals. One-and-a-half feet. 
Finest Double, Mixed 
Brilliant Scarlet 
WARES ci. ee et Sees as Pgae” 6. Re eM te alot 
WASHINGTON. Splendid; very large-flowering; un- 
surpassed in flower garden and valuable for exhibition. 
Two feet. 
Collection of Six Distinct Colors 
Finest Double, Mixed 
ZIRNGIEBEL’S WHITE. Unsurpassed for florists’ 
use; very desirable for beds, clumps, etc.; flowers 
medium large, on long stems, pure white, of beautiful, 
globular form and finely imbricated. Two feet. 
Ounce, $2.50.3 36 Gunce;, AOew es > iepee ys oy: 
IMPERIAL PRIZE, Mixed. 
The varieties of which our mixture is composed are 
grown for us by a specialist in Germany, and are of 
remarkable excellence. We recommend them highly 
to those who desire to get from one packet of seed, a 
representation of all the best classes of large-flowering 
Asters. Only the finest in cultivation are included, 
embracing the latest improvements in the Victoria, 
Comet, Pzony-Flowered, Rose-F lowered, Prize-Em- 
peror, and other races, and the best colors of these. 
‘They are the cream of the Asters, mixed. Oz., $6.00; 
3g Ounce, $1.00 
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ASTER, Perennial Varieties. (Michaelmas 
Daisy.) These are hardy perennials, all easily raised 
from seed. They are exceedingly attractive as border 
plants in the autumn, their beautiful, starry flowers 
being produced in great abundance and continu:ng 1n 
bloom for many weeks. 
Alpinus Speciosus. One foot 
Purple. 
Pkt. 
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No. 
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1435 
1440 
1445 
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1495 
ASTERS, Perennial Varieties — Continued. 
Bessarabicus. Blue; very large flowers. Two feet, 
Gymnocephalus. Rose; very pretty. 2% feet . 
Pyramidalis, New Hybrids. Finest colors . 
Perennial, Mixed. Jsanyfinesorts. . ... . 
AUBRIETIA BOUGAINVILLEI. Resembling 
hardy Alyssum; fine for rock-work or beds; true; 
hardy, perennial’ 5). 9 sem. 3 
Leichtlinii. Large; rosy-carmine 
AURICULA. See Primula Auricula, No. 6790. 
BACHELOR’S BUTTON. See Centaurea, No. 2585. 
BALLOON VINE. Rapid-growing, ornamental climber 
with white flowers; annual; eight feet . 
BALSAM. Our seed of these beautiful flowers is 
selected with great care; we catalogue the finest, 
double types only. Balsams should be started early in 
heat and transplanted; annuals. 
Camellia=-Flowered, Finest Mixed. ¥Y% Oz., .25. 
Collection of Eight Distinct Colors. ... . 
Camellia-Flowered Dwarf, Finest Mixed. Y% 
OUNCE, 630. cate wyinps WOO ak ledge Lain ae 
Carnation = Striped. Double, Finest Mixed. 
QuUNGE, Brioow vs} Ape > dos kl Gel eee Ge oe 
Farquhars’ Prize. The large, full, double flowers 
are spotted with white, and every variety of color is 
represented. ‘The best Balsam in cultivation; finest 
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Farquhars’ White Perfection. New; unsur- 
passed for flower-garden and floral decorations ; 
blossoms of great substance, very double and of the 
purest white, reminding one of the Camellia. If given 
room enough, each plant forms a handsome object of 
itself, being completely studded with large flowers of 
snowy whiteness. 12 feet. ‘4 Ounce,.so. .. . 
La Malmaison. Double blush pink. Extra . . . 
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