D. M. FERRY 8l GO'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 



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lar. They are showy and effective in the garden, and very 



served ly become very popu- 



tive in the garden, and very 



Our list affords a fine range for 



desirable for cut flowers. 



selection. 

 ^^The Carinatum and Coronarium varieties are hardy 



annuals, one and one-half to two feet high. 

 Carinatum Burridgeanum, crimson, white center; single. 5 

 Carinatum Eclipse, pure golden yellow with a bright 



Eurplish-scarlet ring or center on the ray florets, the disc 

 eiag dark brown; very striiiing 10 



CHRYSANTHEMUM CARINATUM. 



Coronarium, double white 5 



" " yellow 5 



" sulphureum flore pleno, produces charming 

 double flowers of a delicate lemon or sulphur shade 10 



Mixed, Carinatum and Coronarium varieties 5 



Frutescens, Marguerite, or Paris Daisi/.— This variety, 

 under the name of Marguerite has attained great popu- 

 larity among florists. The pretty, star shaped, white 

 flowers are freely produced and the plant will grow under 

 almost any circumstances; perennial 10 



Indicum fl. pi., half hardy perennial, very double; mixed 

 coloi's 35 



Japonicum fl. pi., Japanese variety. Flowers of peculiar 

 form, and much beauty, combining numerous shades of 

 color. Hal f hardy perennial 25 



Superb mixed double, seed from finest Chinese and Japj 

 anese varieties 25 



CFNFRARIA —Green-house perennials, which can be 



VlllL/I\/\I\lrv. planted oat in summer. They thrive 

 best in a mixture of loam and peat, and cuttings root freely 

 under glass. One to three feet high. 



riaritima candidissima, extremely handsome, silvery-white 

 foliage; very ornamental as a decorative pot plant, or for 

 Vjedding purposes 10 



Hybrida, very dwarf, growine onlj/ eight inches high. 

 Blooms profu.sely: many colors: desirable 25 



Hybrida flora pleno, the flowers are perfectly and evenly 

 double, being- entirely made of ligulate florets, as in double 

 .Jacobaea. The colors run through all the shades peculiar 

 to the Cinerarias 25 



Hybrida, choicest mixed, from best named varieties. .. .25 



CI ARICIA —The flowers are pretty and of many colors, 

 ^*^^*^*^**-*^^* double and single. Hardy annual; one and 



a-half feet high. 

 Pulchella flore pleno, double, beautiful, rich magenta 



color 5 



Pulchella integripetala, rosy crimson 5 



Elegans flore pleno, double rose 5 



nixed double .5 



CI FMATIS — ^^^ell known and universally admired 

 \^L,LriTirv I lo. climbers, some of the varieties being re- 

 niarkable for the beauty of their blossoms. Fine for cover- 

 ing arbors, verandas, etc., as they cling readily to almost 

 any object. Most of the kinds are liarily. herbaceous per- 

 ennials, but some little protection in nortliern latitudes, 

 through winter, is advised. 

 Virginiana (Virgin's Botver}, a rapid climber with white 

 blossoms, growing twenty feet in a single season 10 



CI FMATm Verticellata, produces beautiful blue flow- 



^'-'*-'^'*-^ * '*-'• ers from June to September, on long 

 peduncles from the axils of the leaves. Grows eight to ten 

 feet in a sea.son 5 



Flammula, a luxuriant climlier with clusters of small, 

 white, fragrant flowers in August and September. Some- 

 limes called Sweet Virgin's Bower 5 



nixed, mixture of seeds saved from Jackman's finest 

 hybrids of the large flowering types 10 



CLIANTHUS DAMPIERI.-a';;;j-,S-h^- 



beautiful foliage, and magnificent clusters of long, droop- 

 ing flowers, somewhat resembling a parrofs beak. Does 

 not bear transplanting and should be kept rather dry. 

 Among the most magnificent blooming plo-nts in cultiva- 

 tion. Bright scarlet flowers 20 



COB/EA SCANDENS. 



COR /P A ^C A NHFN^ --"^ ^^^' ^'^P^^^ growing climb- 

 V/UD/C/V OV//\nUEno. er, with handsome foliage 

 and large, bell shaped flowers, green at first, but rapidly 

 changing to a beautiful deep violet blue. A well established 

 plant will run fifty feet in a season, covering a large 

 veranda with handsome foliage and beautiful flowers. 



Tender perennial 10 



COCk^^COM R"'^*^'^^^*'" Crista ta~). —Highly ornamental 

 VV/Vlvov\JiTiu plants, producing crested heads of 

 flowers, somewhat resembling a cock's comb. There are 

 many shapes and colors, but of all colors the scarlet and 

 crimson are the most brilliant and rich. Tender annual. 

 The dwarf varieties are about one foot high. 



COCKSCOMB. DWARF. 



Dwarf Rose 10 



Yellow 10 



Mixed 10 



Glasgow Prize ( President Thiers^, a very fine dwarf variety, 

 with large, brilliant crimson comb, and handsome dark 



foliage 10 



Variegated, about two feet high 10 



Japan (Japonica). the comb is finely cut. deUcate as lace, 



and wonderfully brilliant, about three feet high 10 



Tall Mixed lO 



