. ASTER. (Queen Margaret.) One of the most popular and efl'ective of our garden favorites, producing in profusion flowers in which richness and variety of colors are combined with the most perfect and beautiful form ; they delis;ht in a rich soil, and in hot, dry weather should be mulched with rotted manure, and well watered, which will increase their beauty and the duration of their bloom ; hardy annuals. per pkt. 5171 Dwarf Pyramidal Bouquet. The plants, when well grown, form a complete bouquet of flowers, splendid colors, mixed ; 1 foot 10 5173 Cocardeau, or Crown. Showy flowers, very doubl
. ASTER. (Queen Margaret.) One of the most popular and efl'ective of our garden favorites, producing in profusion flowers in which richness and variety of colors are combined with the most perfect and beautiful form ; they delis;ht in a rich soil, and in hot, dry weather should be mulched with rotted manure, and well watered, which will increase their beauty and the duration of their bloom ; hardy annuals. per pkt. 5171 Dwarf Pyramidal Bouquet. The plants, when well grown, form a complete bouquet of flowers, splendid colors, mixed ; 1 foot 10 5173 Cocardeau, or Crown. Showy flowers, very double, with white centres, bordered with bright rich colors; 18 inches 10 5172 Comet. ]?orming regular pyramids 12 to 15 inches high, and covered with large double flowers. In shape they resemble a large-flowered Japanese Chrysanthemum, the petals being long and twisted, or curled and wavy. The color is a lovely delicate pink bordered with white 20 5175 Chrysanthemum FJowered. Pure white 15 5177 Giant Emperor, Mixed. Flowers of great size, very double, fine form, brilliant colors, and robust growth ; 2 feet 15 5181 (ioliath. Splendid large-flowering variety of robust habit, blooms profusely and is of perfect form ; '3 feet 15 5183 Imbricated Pompon. Perfectly shaped and beautifully imbricated ; 10 5192 Dwarf Paeony Perfection. Brilliant Dark Scarlet. This novel race of dwarf Asters is specially adapted to garden or pot culture. The color is very bright and admired by all. Hardy annual; 1 foot 20 5187 5195 5196 5205 5203 5198 5200 .5210 5220 5230 5179 5189 5199 5209 .5219 5229 5239 5249 5259 1—Rose Floweueu. 2—Chrysanthemum Floweueu. 3—Mont Blanc. 4— Perfection. PEK PHT- yi^g*p^p—Conlintted. 5206 Dwarf P ae o n y Perfection, Crimson Ball. A fine addition t« the list of Asters. It is of a bright crimson color, dwarf habit and admir- able as a pot plant 'M 5191 Dwarf Pa!ony Perfection, Crim- son and White. This variety is the same as the above, except in color
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