D. M. Ferry & Go's Descriptive Catalogue. 



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Canna. Carnation 



ating the flower j;ardefl in summer, or green-house or 



parlor in winter. The flowers are of nearly every shade 



and marking, and most of them delightfully fragrant. 



20 cents each, except where price is given. 



Astoria, flaked red and yellow. 25 cents. 



C/tas. Sumner, new ; deep rosy pink ; very double ; 

 free bloomer. 



Crimson King, dark, rich velvety crimson ; large, full 

 flower. 25 cents. 



Hinsdale, white, flaked with pink ; fringed ; very free 

 and early. 



Lady Emma, brilliant scarlet-crimson ; fine form. 25c. 



La Purite. carmine. 



La Purite lar, scarlet, striped. 



Lilian, while, flaked and striped reddish purple. 



Mrs. Henderson, a new scarlet carnation. 25 cents. 



Peter Henderson, double 'white perpetual, this is one 

 of the very best sorts yet introduced. It will pro- 

 duce twice the number of flowers, and of twice the 

 size of any other. 



President DeGra-w, white. 



Snou'don. pure white, very dwarf; its merits are that 

 the flowers are of the purest white, borne in un- 

 equaled profusion on plants that rarely exceed one 

 foot in height. This quality of dwarfness makes it 

 exceedingly valuable as a pot plant for the parlor, 

 or for market purposes. 



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Centaurea. 



Centaurea, gymnocarpa, drooping habit silvery 

 grey ; valuable plant to contrast with Coleus and Achy- 

 ranthus. 25 cents. 



Chrysanthemum, this favorite autumn flower, siucc 



the addition of so many choice varieties, has be- 

 come still more popular; they are particularly- 

 suited for pot culture, while in any place so»ith of 

 New York they are perfectly hardy. The fol- 

 lowing are the best, selected from over one hun- 

 dred varieties. 20 cents. 



Antphilla, bright crimson; flowers inedium size. 

 Alphonso, maroon ; tipped yellow ; extra. 

 Countess 0/ Derby, pearl lilac, globular fi<jwers - 



large. 

 Elaine (Japan), pure white; petals long, narrow. 

 /^«/^rtr<'(Japan),tasseled; purple, crimson, white 

 Gazelle (Japan), crimson, gold and brown ; extra. 

 Geo. Peabody (large flowering), white, back of 



petals lilac. 

 Grandifloriim (large flowering), golden yellow. 

 Grand Turk (Japun). purple, changing to pearl 



white. 

 Geo. Glenny (large flowering), rich lemon yellow. 

 Guernsey Nugget (large), pale yellow ; extra, 

 Gloria Mu)idi (Japan), yellow ; extra large 



Jar din des Plant es (Japan), rich golden yellow. 



yuvena (Japan), Tasseled crimson ; extra, 



Laciniatum (Japan), tasseled white ; extra. 



Le Charmeus, tasseled ; lilac and purple. 



Mrs. G. Rundel (large), pure white ; incurved. 



White Glebe (Pompone), pure white ; fine. 20 cents 

 each ; $2.00 per dozen. 

 Cineraria, marititna, white foliage plant, similar te 



Centaurea, with deeply cut leaves. 20 cents. 



Clematis. 



Clematis, Jackmanii, the flowers when fully ex- 

 panded are from four to six inches in diameter, of an 

 intense violet-purple, and rich velvety appearance. It 

 is perfectly hardy, and blooms continuously from July 

 until cut down by the frost. 50 cents to §1.50. 

 Langninosa Candida, large, handsome and best white. 



50 to 75 cents. 

 Mrs. James Bateman, new ; pale lavender. 50 to 75c. 

 Rubella, rich velvety claret color. 50 to 75 cents. 



Cobaea, scandens, a most useful climber on account 

 of its rapid growth, and large, bell shaped flowers. 25c- 



Coleus, these beautiful foliage plants are almost i"n- 



