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ASTER— Continued 



I _f^ ITr**«ifrVif A new Strain which combines the upright habit of the Early or Imperial class with the foliage and 

 luetic ^priglll flowers of the Late Branching sorts. The upright habit admits of closer planting and makes them ex- 

 ceptionally desirable for bedding. Also fine for cutting. 



Criiii«on Oz. i 1.50. Pkt. 10c. 



Flesh Pink " 1.50. " 10c. 



Lavender " 150. " 10c. 



Purple " 150. " 10c. 



I^inrr Similar in habit to the late branching asters but producing a little earlier very large double blossoms of distinct form, 

 Iving many of the petals being rather narrow and slightly quilled and curved. The inner petals are incurved covering 

 well the center. 

 Crimson. Rich brilliant crimson Oz. $1.50. Pkt.lOc. White. Pure white.. Oz. $1.50. Pkt. 10c. 



Rose Oz. $1.50. Pkt. 10c. 



White " 1.50. " 10c. 



Mixed " 1.50. •• 10c. 



Lavender. Deep lavender 



Pink. Blush pink... Oz. $1.50. Pkt. 10c. 

 Rose. Bright rose... " 1.50. " 10c. 

 Violet. Violet purple. " 1.50. '* 10c. 



Giant Crego or Comet 



We consider this mid-season or late class 

 of American origin as being one of the 

 best yet introduced. The flowers are 

 of largest size and exceptionally grace- 

 ful form with very long petals whicli 

 are decidedly curled and twisted. They 

 are abundantly produced on long, strong 

 stems and are unsurpassed for cutting. 

 The plants are of branching habit and 

 very vigorous in growth. 



Crego Pink Oz. $1.50. Pkt. lOc 



Crimson. " 1.50. " lOc. 



Lavender " 1.50. " 10c. 



Purple " 1.50. " 10c. 



Rose " 1.50. " 10c. 



White " 1.50. " 10c. 



Mixed. Including all 

 the above colors.. " 1.50. " 10c. 



Ferry's Late Branching 



A class of very strong growing asters 

 usually not coming into bloom until the 

 latter part of August, but producing on 

 very long stems full petalled, exception- 

 ally large and deep, double blossoms of 

 fine form. The petals are long, rather 

 broad and of exceptional substance, and 

 the blooms stand shipment well. The 

 plants are distinctly branching in habit 

 of growth and are about two feet high. 

 Crimson. Flowers bright deep crimson, 



tinged with carmine. Oz. $1.00 Pkt. 10c. 

 Heart of France. Deep ruby red. A 



new and distinct color in Asters. 



Oz. $1.25 Pkt. 10c. 



Lavender. Bright lavender; very large 



flowers of fine form. Oz. $1.00. Pkt. 10c. 

 Lavender Pink. A beautiful light pink, 



slightly tinged with lavender. Oz. $1.00 



Pkt. 10c. 



Peerless Pink. A very pleasing shade < >f 



rich shell pink. Oz. $1.25 Pkt. 10c. 



Purple. Flowers are very deep purplish 



blue; rich and pleasing shades. Oz. 



$1.00 Pkt. 10c. 



Silvery Pink. Light rose pink, the tips 



of the petals having a silver v sheen. 



Oz. $1.25 Pkt. 10c. 



Tyrieuj Rose. Flowers are very attrac- 

 . tive deep purplish rose. Oz. $1.00 



Pkt. 10c. 



White. Pure white, very attractive. 



Oz. $1.00 Pkt. 10c. 



Ferry's Late Branching Mixed. A superb 



mixture of all the shades and colors 



found in the above class of late branch- 

 ing asters. Oz. 85c Pkt. 10c. 



Aster, Finest Mixed of ™r?^finl 



strains and colors. The bed can be 

 made more attractive by pulling up 

 the early plants as soon as they are 

 out of bloom. Oz. 85c Pkt. 10c. 



Australian Pea Vine iTJl 



Lignosus) An attractive climber with 

 clusters of rosy purple flowers. Very 

 desirable for covering arbors, trellises, 

 fences, etc. 



Plant the seed, after the weather has 

 become warm, in the place where the 

 plants are wanted, preferably in light, 

 rich soil. Cover the seed about one inch 

 deep with fine soil firmly pressed down. 

 Thin six to eight inches apart and when 

 six inches high, give support for the vines 

 to run upon. Tender perennial, blooming 

 the first year. Requires a long season to 

 develop, and is recommended only for 

 warm climates. Oz. 5Gc Pkt. 10c. 



1.50. 



10c. Mixed. The foregoing colors mixed. 



1.50. 



10c. 



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