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D. M. FERRY & GO'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



ASTER 



-Continued 



I af<> I Inriakf- Strong growing, erect plants, bearing a profusion of flowers of the Late Branching type on long upright 

 ■^o.!.^ v/|^i igiiL stems. The blooms mass above the foliage in such a way as to make a solid display of color. 



Crimson . . . ■ 

 Flesh Pink. 

 Lavender. . . 

 Purple . . . . 



Oz. $1.25. 



Pkt. 10c. 



" 1.25. 



" 10c. 



" 1.25. 



" 10c. 



" 1.25. 



" 10c. 



Rose . . 

 White. 

 Mixed. 



.Oz.Sl.25. Pkt. 10c. 

 " 1.35. " 10c. 

 " 1.25. " 10c. 



King 



Branching in habit and of very vigorous groAVth. 

 often narrow or needle-like. 



Distinct from other classes in shape of petals which are quilled and 



Crimson. Rich, brilliant crimson Oz. $1.50. Pkt. 10c. White. Pure white Oz.Sl.50 Pkt. 10c. 



Lavender. Deep lavender " 1.50. " 10c. Mixed. The foregoing colors mixed " 1.50 " 10c. 



Pink. Blush pink... Oz. Sl-50. Pkt. 10c. 

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

 Violet. Violet purple " 1.50. " 10c. 



Giant Crego or Comet 



This is quite distinct from other Asters 

 in form of bloom. The petals are very 

 long, decidedly curled or twisted, and p:i'*'e 

 the flowers a very graceful appearance. 

 Colors are unusually soft and attracUve, 

 making them most desirable for bouquets. 

 Flowers are unusually large andresemble 

 Chrysanthemums. This is sometimes 

 called Ostrich Plume. 



Crego Pink. 



....Oz. S1.50. Pkt. 10c. 



Crimson " 1.50. " 10c. 



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 subst mce, and 

 the blooms stand shipment well. The 

 plants are distinctly branching iu-habit 

 of growth and are about two feet high. 

 Crimson. Flowers bright deep crimson, 



tinged with carmine. Oz. Sl.OU. Pkt. 10c. 

 Heart of France. Deep ruby red. A new 



and distinct color in Asters. Oz. SI. 00. 



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 of 



rich shell pink. Oz. $1.00 Pkt. 10c. 



Purple. Flowers are very deep purplish 



blue; rich and pleasing shades. Oz 



8100 Pkt. loc! 



Silvery Pink. Light rose pink, the tips 

 of the petals ha%'ing a silvery sheen 

 Oz.Sl.OO Pkt. 10c. 



Tynan Rose. Flowers are very attrac- 

 tive deep purplish rose. Oz. $1.00. 

 Pkt. 10c. 



White. Pure white, very attractive 

 Oz.Sl.OO 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. 90c Pkt. 10c. 



Aster, Finest Mixed o1v™ryflnl 



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. 



Asters 

 '■'■Equally Desirable for Cuttmg and Bedding" 



.Pkt. 10c. 



Australian Pea Vine f/'°J'<=l\os Ugnosus) An attractive climber with clusters of rosy purple flowers. Very 

 T^i ^^u , V^ '*"^ desirableforcoveringarbors, trellises, fences etc. .» h t^ j' 



• V , M n ,^ ^ !i *^® weather has become warm, in the place where the plants are wanted, preferably in Ught, 

 ^l1^!Th >,^°''*"" ^^^ seed aboutone mch deep wuh 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. 65c ; Pk^lOc. 



