D. M. FERRY & COS DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 



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PAXSY. 



These lovely flowers are favorites with all, not only for the 

 brilliancy and variety of their colors, but for the durability 

 of their bloom. 



Pansy, Trimaroeau. 



Pansy, Emperor William, indigo, dark center 10 



King of the Blacks, coal black 10 



Odier, or large stained, large, each petal blotched. 13 



pure yellow 10 



variegated and striped, fine 10 



white, pure 10 



purple, white edged 10 



sky blue 10 



gold margined 10 



Pansy, Mahogany Colored. 



Pansy, mahogany colored 10 



" violet, ^vhite edged 10 



" Lord Beaconsfield. the ground color is purple violet, 



shading off in top petals only to a whitisli hue 10 



** Snow Oueen, or Snow Flake, ( flowers of a delicate, 



pnre white i ". 10 



** Triinardeau, very large flowered, mixed, an 

 entirely distinct and beautiful race with flowers of 

 the richest and most varied shades of color. Plants 

 of vigorous and compact growth, and the flowers, 

 which possess unusual substance and consistency 

 are each marked with three large blotches or spots . 10 



Pansy, Red Flowered, Victoria. The blooms are of 

 good substance and form and deep claret-red, sim- 

 ilar to that of the blood- red variety of single wall 



flowers 25 



•' Bugnot's Very Large .Stained, mixed, a large 

 flowering race; plants vigorous, with short stalks 

 bearing well abo ve the foliage large flowers of fine 



form and substance. Extra fine i/) 



" extra choice, mixed, from choicest named flowers.. 15 



" choice mixed 10 



" fine mixed 5 



" collection of thirteen splendid varieties 1 00 



PASSION FLOWER. 



A most interesting and well known order of climbers, bear- 

 ing singularly beautiful flowers. 

 Passiflora coerulea, hardy, deciduous climber, %\ith blue 



and white flowers of remarkable beauty 10 



" coccinea (Disemma), magnificent "green-house 

 climber, with brilliant scarlet blossoms m the form 

 of a double coronet or crown 20 



PEAS-(Lathyrus). 



A perennial climber, producing a succession of white, rose, 

 and purple blossoms, in clusters. Suitable for trellises, 

 arbors, etc. Hardy perennial; ten feet high. 

 Lathyrus latifolius, rose 10 



" latifolius, white 15 



" " mixed perennial. 15 



*' odoratus (see Sweet Peas). 



PE>'NISETi:3I— (Ornamental Grass). 



Useful for the formation of winter bouquets. Heads 

 barbed and feathery, and present a beautiful appearance 

 when mixed with Gomphrenas and other immortelles. Will 

 grow in any common soil. Hardy annual. 

 Pennisetum longistylum, two feet high 5 



PENTSTEMOX. 



Handsome, half-hardy, herbaceous perennials, much in 

 favor for bedding out. Flowers bell shaped in racemes or 

 spikes constantly produced throughout the season. 

 Pentstemon Hartwegi, splendid mixed; flowers brilliant 



and very striking. Two feet high 10 



" choice named varieties, seed saved from collection 

 of best varieties 10 



PERILLA. 



Ornamental foliage plants similar to Coleus. Fine for 

 bedding with silver leaved plants. Foliage metallic bronze. 

 Same culture as for Coleus. Half-hardy annual. 





PCRILLA. 



Perilla nankinensis atropurpnrea laciniata 5 



PERIWlNKLE.-(See Vinca>. 



PETIMA. , 



Petunias are vmsurpassed for massing in Inxis Their rich- 

 ness of color, duration of blooiu. and easy culture, will 

 always reniler them popular. They do well sown in open 

 border in spring, or earlier in imKI frame or hot IhhI. and 

 transplanted eighteen inclies apart. Tender perennial, but 

 will bloom the fii-st season. One and a-half feet high. 

 Petunia nyctaginittora. pure white 5 



