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D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH. 



ftYtnA^i^nc ^iil4anl Compact growing plants producing a constant 

 lilipailCI» OUIiaili succession of brilliant, rose scarlet flowers. Very 



^^^^'^■^^^ desirable for pot culture or the open ground Pkt. 85cts 



/^-^•^li^^ INDIAN SHOT— (See Canna). 



I r%f\ \Jl f^ A -^ beautiful climber for use in greenhouse or the open 

 I f^\J IVI vjL/A ^^^- Blooms earlier and more profusely in rather poor 

 soil but gives more vigorous plants and attractive foli- 

 age if soil be rather rich. Tender annual, five to ten feet high. 

 Setosa. A vigorous, rapid growing vine with large, handsome, 

 *-*!!'^ i^^^^^^MMIhttlk three-lobed leaves and stems covered with brown hair. The 



delicate blue flowers are produced in clusters. One of the 



most distinct and beautiful Ipomoeas Pkt. lOcts 



•¥''4^^ Coccinea {Star Ipomosa). The plant is hke that of the Morning 

 Glory but is covered with a profusion of small, brilliant red, 



star-shaped flowers Pkt. 5cts 



// / /,« Bona Nox, violet blue " Sets 



•^if' i Limbata, mixed, very large and beautiful violet or blue flowers 



with white margins and throats shading to white Pkt. 5cts 



Pine mixed " Sets 



^k~'/^'£^'3'''^^l^& IPOMCEA, mPER\AL JAPANESE— {See Morning Glory). 



'^fni^i^^^M^ IPOMCEA QUAMOCLIT— (See Cypress Vine). 



7 "'"t^^^U'^rV'^tS^M^ IPOMOPSIS— (See Tree Cypress). 



'J^^' -t^^^S^^^^^^ ■i AP AH HOP— {See HumulusJaponicus). 



" ^^-t^^^^P^^^^vP^ IaK*c T^ar« {Goix Lacliryma). Curious ornamental grass 



^^^^^R- ^^^li^M^ JUU 3 I %>ai 3 -yyith broad, corn-like leaves, and seeds of a light 



* slate color. Valuable for the formation of winter bouquets, 



in connection with everlasting flowers. Strings of handsome 



beads are made from the seeds. Hardy annual; three feet 



high Pkt. Sets 



JOSEPH'S COAT— {See Aviaranthus Tricolor). 



^sm. A w w»s>osf-j^^\w^^\ K;illlFll«i;i ^^^^ blooming, dwarf, compact growing plants 



''//ffl " ^iL ^^' W^^^V^^ I\<lUIIU>Ma with aster-like light blue or pure white flowers. 



^f ' >4^^^k(^^* \^r^ Hardy annual; six inches high Pkt. 5cts 



LANTANA 



^..^ ^ "^ These plants are rapid growers, forming small, hardy 



T'lWy-JA/ shrubs, and producing pink, yellow, orange and white flowers 



Lantana. in great abundance the first season from seed. Finest French 



Hybrids mixed Pkt. 5cts 



H<»linforiim ^ desirable, distinct, dwarf everlasting with large, globu- 

 I ICI I|JICI Ulll lar clusters of bright yellow and pure white, star-like flow- 

 ers. Excellent for forming winter bouquets and retaining their color for 



years. Hardy annual ; one foot high. Mixed Pkt, 5ct8 



HESPERIS MATRONALIS— (See i?ocfce<). ^ '<^ m 



HoiirhorA ^rindUtnPA ^ hardy perennial plant about eighteen in- ;«|jJr:^\ '"^l/i^tfS^'^ 

 lieUtlllSrd Odll^UIIICd cheshlgh, easily grown from seed and pro- <m^m /^Mj^ 

 ducing long spikes of brilliant crimson flowers, which are very striking Wrm^A i^'^Mj^'i 

 and beautiful either in the garden or as cut flowers and very desirable 

 for florists' use. If started early indoors will bloom abimdantly the first 



season but will give more and finer flowers the second season. . Pkt. lOcts /^^^di y^Mit^ 

 HiKkril« AFrir;)niK A very vigorous plant about two feet high and ^^J^ji^^ -r^^r^hvl-'-Oi^ 

 IllUldV/Uo /AillV/aiiUd of easiest culture, producing large, handsome, ^^^l^^Ch^''i~^ft-]<Pf^W^'' 



cream colored, single flowers. Hardy annual Pkt. Sets /^^ '^^■'l'^-^-}^^^'.^/:-n 



Ur\l I VU/^i^I/ The modern Hollyhock is quite ^mM''<^^'^^tW'i^^''f^v^!Vir^ 



riviLLT nV/V^I\ different and much more beau- \^Ja Ar^' -' '"r-'f ^'^'S: % ^€^?fe!^X 



years ago, being much more compact in growth; the ^^r^M^^^/\^''(! /'r'^^^^^^ ^V 



flowers are larger, richer colored, and the double varieties '<^^^Cy^l\ttflll^ 



are fuller and of better form. For a background to a y^'^^^^^^^^^^C' r^l» r1^^ 



flower garden there can be nothing better. Hardy per- .x^o^^S^/^^^^^^^^^-'-^^A't/S^^"'^^^^^ 



ennial; flve feet high. ^'Y/'r ..j^^^^-^fiiir--''^^^-'''-^'' 



Chater's finest mixed, double varieties of the -Cf>^^ /^^fflfi r--W-r<--^'^^^^ 



greatest perfection Pkt. IScts ^ W^mit!^f^^^i^"h^^^'$^ 



Double blood red.. Pkt.lOcts Double blush pink " lOcts Jl^^\^^t>^m^Mj&\!'k'f'-^K^&^ 



" purple-red " lOcts " pink " lOcts 9^-^m^K^^^M^Mwm IfXh 



" deep rose.. " lOcts " salmon '• lOcts m^^^^S^^^^^^^^Sii^'^^^-.-Jw^\ 



" canary yellow lOcts " lemon yellow lOcts ^^^^m^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^&r^ 



" pure white. A special strain of our own develop- iS^^W^^L^ *'^^''^''- r^MV/^^^^^^ 



ment in which the plant is more compact and ear- /'"'^^\?*^^^H ^^^f'"-^^^^^^^^^ 



lier blooming and the flowers larger and of better yf''-^ Ki^^^ mm^ i. 'Ift'^^-SS'- !'XU-^'^y^'^:'^v,yf3i i i^-C-v^^Jwi^v"^ 



shape than those of the old white Pkt. lOcts §:r:^:f'^^M^^m^?d^-r^^ '"mH&T'^^ 



choice mixed, a well proportioned mix- l-^' iJIIJPMmSmer'^A^--^ '\^-''^M^:'T^'ij^(rf^i^'^^?ilf. 



ture of all colors. ...!.. .^ " lOcts i>s3iMf^^^ 



mixed " Sets tefflHM^y|g^--:^?^f5^J^:|^K 



H/\n/>cKr An interesting plant because of the silver-like ^^y^^^W^'yi'^^^^^^^^^^ 



llUni^My tissue of the seed pods, which are very fine ^~^xm^ ^7 (.?-'^'^--wl^P^^*^r'' ■'■'.' ^^^^^^^^ 



for skeletonizing and use in winter bouquets. Hardy per- >)? f-''s'^^'-'^'^^^Wi*:<'' ''^^^ 



ennial, two feet high Pkt. Sets ^^A^kW^^-'i^l'M^^^ 



Hiiiniiliic l^inAnSriic An easily grown, hardy annual %i^^iii«s^^''^^^f;"t ( \^^^^ 



nUmUIUS JapOniCUS climber, frequently growing fif- «di|3(iK«lw->^-^^^^^^ 



teen to twenty feet and desirable for covering unsightly MSoSMIHI^C^W'-^'-^'^'''''^''^^^ 



objects or shading verandas. Self sowing after the first ^^»M«MfflM ?1''^^^ 



year Pkt. 5ct5 ■"^^^^^Hft -^^^^s^^!;^'-- :-#^ 



HvarJn^li R^an A fine climber producing abundantly , ^:^J^^^^^^^]lW^^^^£iiM^M<S' 



nyaCinin OCan clusters of purple or white flowers (S:^^^^^^MmmJjM^i^-.J9}(Mmk<^ ' 



which are followed by ornamental seed pods. Tender V"^^^^^' '^ 

 annual, ten to twenty feet high. 



Purpurea, purple Pkt. 5cts Alba, white.... Pkt. 5cts vm^fi^W^ y^ff^^W}^ 



Mixed, the above mixed " Sets W^^^/ ''■WVW^ 



IBER\S— {See Candytuft). | ^/••^W/\)^.^ 



IrP Planf {Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum). Hand- ' fr^^^L**^ 'v V '>!S ^^ 



Il/C rldlll some and curious plant for hanging baskets, Hollyhock. <*C^^1^'^ ^/j ' ' ' 



rock work,vases and edgings. The leaves and stems are sue- ^M^M V ' Si I 



culent and appear as though covered with ice crystals. ^^^^Ma ' 'vi'. 



Tender annual trailer; six inches high Pkt. 5ct8 i^ 



