. Dreer's quarterly wholesale price list : seeds plants bulbs tools fertilizers sundries &c . Late-Flowering Branching Astek. Asters. Late-Flowering Branching. A selection of Semple's Branching Asters, which for size of bloom, freedom of flowering, and other good qualities, we have never seen equaled. The plants form strong, robust bushes about 2 feet high, bearing profusely, on long, strong stems, handsome chrysanthemum-like flowers, many being over 6 inches in diameter. The form of the flowers is beautifully shown in the illustration ; they have none of the stiffness usual to most Asters
. Dreer's quarterly wholesale price list : seeds plants bulbs tools fertilizers sundries &c . Late-Flowering Branching Astek. Asters. Late-Flowering Branching. A selection of Semple's Branching Asters, which for size of bloom, freedom of flowering, and other good qualities, we have never seen equaled. The plants form strong, robust bushes about 2 feet high, bearing profusely, on long, strong stems, handsome chrysanthemum-like flowers, many being over 6 inches in diameter. The form of the flowers is beautifully shown in the illustration ; they have none of the stiffness usual to most Asters, making them particularly desirable as cut flowers. They come into flower from two to three weeks later than most sorts, filling in the gap between the general run of Asters and Chrysanthemums. We offer three distinct and beautiful colors : Trade Pkt. Per Oz. Pure "White 40 $2 00 Shell Pink 40 2 00 Lavender Blue 40 2 00 Mixed 30 1 50 Double-Flowering Cyclamen. (C. persicum grandiflorum, fl. pi.) We are glad to be able to offer this, a really double-flow- ering Cyclamen, coming quite true from seed ; the flowers are produced with the same freedom and in the same beau- tiful colors as in the single-flowering sorts, and they last much longer when cut, and, when left on the plants, con- tinue in good condition for over two months. A valuable acquisition. Price, 25 cts. per packet. Dwarf Early Large Flowering Cosmos "; Cosmos. Dwarf Early "; This valuable novelty originated in the garden of one of our customers in Northern New York, who writes about it as follows : " Originated from seed purchased from your firm four years ago. We got only one plant out of the lot and saved the little seed therefrom to try another season. All the plants raised from this seed began flowering in July, and none of them reverted to the original late-flowering type ; it has acted this way ever since, and is certainly a great improvement on the original for our Nor
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