D. M. FERRY & GO'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 



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UPIN 



Ver>- consijicuous plants, with spikes of pea shaped blossoms of 



various colors. Hardy annual: about three feet high. 

 Hartwegfi, a beautiful species with delicate foliage and blue 



blossoms Pkt. 5cts 



Cruikshanki, blos.soms white, shaded with yellow, blue and purple Pkt. acts 



I \C H N I ^ There are few plants that produce such brilliant blossoms. The flowers are 

 *-< ' V/lli ilo produced in clu.'^ters, and are constantl}- coming out all summer. Hardy 

 perennials; one to three feet high. 



Chaicedonica (London Pride j. bright scarlet: two feet high Pkt. Sets 



" Tlie foilovinq irill blossom the first year. 

 Haag-eana. elV^att. large, scarlet blossoms with jagged petals: one foot high.... Pkt. lOcts 

 Haageana grandiflora gigantea. The flowers are scarlet, much larger than the preceding. 



Pkt. lOcts 



MAPTVNIA Formosa.— Easily grown, large flowering, 



]T1/AI\ 1 I m/\ jjalf hardy annual; 'foUage thick, soft and 



velvety. Flowers fragrant, delicate rose lilac, blotched and 



shaded with crimson Pkt. 5cts 



MALCOMIA MARITIMA.— r.SVe Virrjinian Stocky. 



MARVEL OF PERvM-'^ee Four O' Clock). MATH{OLA.-{See Stocks). 



Eximia grandiflora fl. pi. (Double 



Feverfev:). White, double; desirable for 



bedding; one-half hardy annual Pkt. lOcts 



MAIIRANHIA Graceful climber for green-house, parlor 

 iTi/\UI\/\lli/lrV baskets or outdoor purposes. Set out in 

 the border with a little frame to which to attach their tend- 

 rils, they will be loaded aU the season with rich pvu-ple. white 

 and rose, foxglove shaped blossoms. Tender perennial 

 cUmber, blooming first season; six feet high. Choicest kinds 



mixed 



Pkt. lOcts 



MATRICARIA 



FRENCH MARIGOLD, Legion of Honor. 



liiAni/IAl n '^^erever a rich display of bloom is desired, the Man 



The African varieties 

 are tall, growing lisually two feet or more, wiule 



the French are more dwarf. All are desirable. Hardy annuals, in 



bloom till frost comes. 

 African, Double Dwarf, Lemon Colored, very early, a profuse 



bloomer of very compact habit. One of the 'best of this class; 



about one foot high Pkt. 5cts 



African, Orange Quilled, a double variety, with quilled petals; 



showy '. Pkt. octs 



African, EI Dorado, flowers about three inches in diameter, 



imbricated and extremely double Pkt. lOcts 



African, Double Hixed Pkt. Sets 



French, Legion of Honor, a beautiful single, dwarf, btishy 



variety, bearing rich golden-yellow flowers, with garnet • 



blotches in the center of each petal; about one foot high 



Pkt. lOcts 

 French, Double Dwarf Gold Striped, brown and golden veUow; 



very double Pkt. 5cts 



Prince of Orange (Calendula officinalis, fl. p?.), large, double 



golden yellow flowers, the petals of which are shaded with dark 



orange; very useful for cutting Pkt. 5cts 



.leteor (Calendula officiaalis. ft. pi.'), large, extremelv double, 



light yellow, passing into orange at the border of each petal. 



Pkt. octs 



ICE PLANT. 



Tagetes Signata Pumila, small bright yellow flowers; elegant 



dwarf habit; excellent for borders; about nine inches high 



Pkt. octs 



MIONOMETTE 



A well known hardy annvial, pro- 

 ducing dense, semi-globular spikes 

 of exceedingly fragrant flowers. It 

 is so fragrant that the whole 

 atmosphere around is per- 

 fimied. If sown at intervals in 

 spring and early summer, it 



some and curious plant for hanging baskets, rock work, 

 vases and edgings. The leaves and stems are succulent 

 and fleshy and appear as though covered with ice crys- 

 tals. Tender annual trailer: six inches hiarh. .Pkt. octs 



riesembryanthemum, Cordifolium Variegatum. The 

 leaves are blotched with light yellow and cream colored 

 spots. Fine for green-house and conservatory; half 

 hardy annual : six inches high Pkt. locts 



nesembrj'anthemum. Tricolor iDeic Plant), pink with 

 purple center; half hardy annual Pkt. octs 



•will be in bloom tifl killed by frost. Seed sown in autumn will bloom early in spring. 

 Hardy annual: one' foot high. 

 nignbnette, Golden Queen, golden yellow, powerfully fragrant — Pkt. lOcts 



Mignonette, Victoria, dark red blossoms; very valuable - 10" 



Alignonette, Crimson flowered giant, of robust habit with very large spikes 



of handsome crimson flowers Pkt. lOcts 



;3^--^ V5^i4a. Mignonette, Parson's White, flowers almost pure white, borne on spikes six 



-L , .i« -rV^s^, inches to a foot in length Pkt. octs 



Mignonette, Dwarf Compact, forms a dense, semi-globular bush 



about ten inches high Pkt. 1 Octs 



Mignonette, Tall Pyramidal, tall growing, folifige dark green, flower 



spikes club sfhaped: large Pkt. 1 Octs 



Mignonette, Pryamidal Bouquet, forms S dense, short pyramid. the 

 numerous branches being terminated by large spikes of red flon-ers. 



Excellent for pot culture and for the oi>en border Pkt. lOcts 



5^Mignonette, flachet, of dwarf and vigorous growth, throwing up 



v'^^ numerous stout flower stalks, temiinateil by massive spikes of red 



'><*^ flowers. One of the very best sorts for pot" culture. . ..Pkt. 1 Octs 



Mignonette, Reseda oddrata grandiflora, large flowered sweet 



Mignonette Pkt. octs 



M I Ml II 11^ Strikingly handsome flowers of easiest cultivation. 

 iTlliTlULwCO Perennial in the green- house, annual in the open 



air. Start under glass. 

 Mimulus, Moschatus (^Musk Plant), cultivated on account of the 



muskv odor of the jilant. ... ..Pkt. lOcts 



Mimulus, Punctatus (.Uankey Flotcer). large, beautifully spotte^i 



blos.-;oms; blooms first year Pkt. lOcts 



Mimulus, Tigrinus duplex, splendid variety, with beautiful, double 

 tubed flowers Pkt. 1 Octs 



MIGNONETTE, 

 Machet. 



