D. M. FERRY & CO’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 
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/\STERS-Gontinued 
I APANF^F A new ’ ver ^ distinct aiul attractive class. The plants 
o/\rare vigorous and produce very large and strikingly 
beautiful flowers made up of exceedingly long tubular and twisted 
petals. Should be included in every collection.Pkt. lOcts 
Jewel, or Ball Shaped. The 
rouud, ball-like flowers of 
uUkOwilErfizi is known. Mixed 
I^Uf JJJ JiQyf colors. Pkt. 10c 
Diamond, lias ^ fWy 
large,double flowers of rich 
and varied colors. One of id 
the best for cut flowers; 
eighteen inches high. All ^arvi^Ji 
colors mixed. Pkt. lf>cts \M ^v M 
Princess (Pure Wh ite, or Snowball). 
. >«l ' A beautiful and distinct variety having 
QaQteL* 8 '.' semi-spherical, pure white flowers re- 
v sembling Lilli put Dahlias. The flowers 
^ ■ are composed of short, very thickly set 
imbricated petals, and are borne so abundantly as to 
give the plant a charming appearance. 
JAPANESE 
ASTER 
ASTER. 
Giant White 
Comet. 
n _ _ __„ rr A single plant 
\\\f often produces as many as 30 perfectly formed flowers. E< 
|| ] valuable for cut flowers and pot culture. Pkt. 
VlfTOPIA This class of asters is c\ ^ C 
V Ivl Ul\lri, on iy equaled in per- ^ 
fection of form and variety and pu- '(rS^ W ^ 
rity of colors by TYuffauVs Pceony 
Floioered. The petals of the latter *^ewiw**ii* 
curve upward and inward while 
those of the Victoria grow’ out and 
down, over lapping like ' 
the Double Danlia. H 
two feet. 
Victoria, Bright Red. 
Peach Blossom 
“ Violet. 
“ Pure White.. .. 
“ White 
COMET, GIANT WHITE 
Pkt. lOcts 
. “ lOcts 
. “ lOcts 
. “ lOcts 
turning 
to azure blue . 
Mixed, including 
all colors. . 
lOcts 
lOcts 
Dwarf Victoria, like tall Victoria in 
habit. Of great utility for edgings 
and pot culture. Height about 
twelve inches. All colors mixed. 
Pkt. lOcts 
age; height one foot. A fine range 
of colors mixed . Pkt. lOcts 
Qiant Emperor. The snow white flowers 
are very double and of enormous size; 
height two feet. A very handsome and 
showy variety . .. .. Pkt. lOcts 
Goliath, Mont Rose, splendid, large flowers 
of a charming peach-color; plants large, 
branching. Pkt. lficts 
ixcept with white flowers.Pkt. 15cts 
.Pkt. 15cts 
§ White Branching (Semple's). The plants are very large and come into bloom 
quite late. The flowers are of such immense size that when cut they are often 
taken for Chrysanthemums; they are borne on exceptionally long stems and are 
greatf.uonti-s^ .^ ^ 
Lavender Branching (Semple's), a delicate 
j\ shade of pale lavender.Pkt. lOcts \ 
*>3 Semple’s Branching, mixed—Pkt. lOcts ^ 
and often measure four inches in diam- J 
^ W fij' 
ASTER, Comet. 
ASTER, 
Victoria 
AURIGUL-A 
Called also Primula Auricula and French Cowslip. This is an 
old and well-known favorite. Culture same as for Primrose. Ten¬ 
der perennial; height six inches. 
Alpine the most hardy variety.Pkt. 15cts 
Finest Prize, mixture of all the choicest varieties.Pkt. 20cts 
AURICULA. 
