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



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RInnnnI;! D^rlimnc (Trumpet Vine). Perhaps the most 

 DiyilUllia naUILaild showy, and certainly one of the best 

 hardy, deciduous flowering climbers for covering verandas, 

 arbors, trunks of trees, old walls, etc. Flowers brilliant sear- 

 let, trumpet shaped; hardy perennial Pkt. lOcts 



BELLIS— (5ee Daisy). 

 BOSTON \VY—CSee Ampelopsis Veitchii) 



RprirhvrnniD (.Swan River Daisy). Effective in edgings, 

 III ai/ll JLUIIIC beds or rustic baskets. Half hardy annual; 

 one-half foot high. It produces an abundance of daisy-like flow- 

 ers about an inch in diameter. Mixed blue and white.Pkt.octs 

 Rri7«l iOrnamental Grass). Grows about one foot high, and 

 111 l£.a valuable for winter bouquets and wreaths. The heart- 

 shaped seed-clusters are gracefully poised on such slender stems 

 that they are almost constantly in motion, and the plant is 

 knoAvn to many as Quaking Grass. Hardy annual. 



Maxima, large, attractive Pkt. octs 



Gracilis, slender, dwarf " 5cts 



RrnWf) 1 1 Ifl These handsome, profuse bloomers are used freely 



Ul UTTailia both for indoor and outdoor planting, on account 



of the ease with which they may be grown and their usefulness 



for cut flowers. Half hardy annual; height eighteen inches. 



Roezli, produces white and blue flowers ,.Pkt. 15cts 



Elata, mixed " Sets 



RrVnnnn^K ^^ ornamental climber of the gourd family, 



Ul yxjnvyoio bearing green fruit which changes in color as 



the season advances to bright scarlet striped with white. 



Tuberous-rooted perennial, but may be treated as a tender 



annual; about ten feet high Pkt. octs 



PAlamnPlic Cr;ihr;i iEccremocarpus). A beautiful, ten- 

 Lfaiaill|JCIId OtaUia der climber from Chlli, with graceful, 

 deUcate foliage. It produces racemes of bright orange flow- 

 ers late in the season. Tender perennial; fifteen feet high. 



Pkt. lOcts 

 rfllf^ndrinif) Fine dwarf plants for growing in masses; pro- 

 VraiQllUl llliu duce an abundance of blossoms; well suited for 

 edgings, rockeries, etc. Tender annual; one-half to one foot high. 

 Grandiflora, rosy hlac. .Pkt. Sets Umbellata, crimson. . Pkt. Sets 



Begonia 



FIBROU8 ROOTED 



Continued 



Rex, ornamental leaved varieties, finest mixed. .Pkt.25c 

 For Begonia Bulbs^ see Bulbs and Roots 



Calceolaria 



Calceolaria. 



these colors and 

 red contrasted. 

 Coreopsis tinctoria. Although a native plant, this is one of the 

 most desirable of our garden flowers. It produces an abundance 

 of brilliantly colored flowers, varying from clear yellow to deep, 

 rich brown, often the two colors being beautifully contrasted in 

 the same blossom. They are borne on long, graceful stpms and 

 are very desirable for decorative purposes. Very hai'dy and 



profuse blooming annual. Fine mixed Pkt. Sets 



Lanceolata grandiflora, a perennial, blooming the first year and 

 producing on long stems a constant succession of verv rich yel- 

 low flowers about three inches in diameter, which are exceed- 

 ingly valuable for decorative purposes Pkt. lOcts 



r.flllirhnP ^^^PPU Mallow). Extremelv handsome purple bor- 

 x/uiiii iiuv der plants, producing through a long season large, 



rich, purple-red flowers. Hardv annual. 

 Involucrata, trailing, purplish-crimson; nine to twelve inches 



o^j^l^ :'l\ Pkt. Sets 



Pedata, upright growing; purple, white eye; one to three feet 

 high Pkt. acts 



r.flfllP.llif) l«innillr«) House or greenhouse evergreen, per- 



trailiCllia JdpUllltd ennial shrubs easily grown from seeds, 



though they germinate slowly. As varieties do not come true 



from seed, one may have the pleasure of getting something dis- 



tmct and of great merit. Mixed fine double varieties. Pkt. 35ct8 



Begonia, Rex. 

 A favorite and universally admired genus, remark- 

 able for their large, beautifully spotted blossoms 

 produced in almost countless variations of mark- 

 ing. They are grown in pots in the conservatory, greenhouse or garden. Herbaceous 

 annuals or shrubby evergreen perennials. 



Hybrida grandiflora, flowers of immense" size ; seed saved from finest 



specimens Pkt. S5cts 



Hybrida tigrina, flowers of the largest size, beautifully spotted. Seed 



saved from choicest collection Pkt. 25cts 



Finest hybrids mixed, seed saved only from the most perfect flotvers, 



embracing many of recent introduction; all desirable Pkt. 25cts 



Rugosa, shrubby; grown in and 'out of doors. Saved from the finest 



varieties mixed Pkt. 8octs 



CALENDULA— (See Marigold). 

 CALIFORNIA POPPY— (See Eschscholtzia). 



Calla Acthiopica ^^"'''''iTy). 



An old and very desirable plant, 

 either as an aquatic or as an orna- 

 ment for the drawing room or con- 

 servatory. Will flower in one year 

 from planting of the seed. Half 

 hardy perennial Pkt. lOcts 



Calliopsis, or Coreopsis 



Very sin >wy border plants, pro- ,. " 

 ducing in jrreat profusion and for M { 

 a longtime. flowers which 

 are bright yellow and f^ 

 rich brown, either self ^ 

 colored or with 



^m?^ 



Coreopsis, Tinctoria. 



Canary 



Bird FlOWPf i^opoRolum canariense). A beautiful climber with curiously shaped, Uttle, canary colored 

 ■#11 u ■ IVTTVI bloMomji. WlllbloMom freely from July until killed by'froat. Tender annual Pkt. ffcta 



