REPORT ON PERENNIAL ASTERS GROWN AT CHISWICK. 1902. 645 



6 inches ; very strong habit : stems purple ; flowers large, deep rose. 

 Late. A continuous bloomer. 



85. Elsie Perry, A.M. October 13, 1902 (Perry).— Height 4 feet ; strong, 



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Fig. 171. — Aster Novi-Belgti, var. floribundus. (Gardeners' Chronicle. 



branching habit ; stems purple ; very free-flowering ; flowers semi-double, 

 rather small, bright pink. Late. A continuous bloomer. 



86. Fanny, x x 1892 (Dobbie). — Height 4 feet ; bushy, spreading 

 habit ; free-flowering ; flowers H inch in diameter, bright blue, touched 

 with lilac. Mid-season. 



