Maule's seed catalogue : 1896 . NEW BRANCHING WHITE ^ASTER. H & 9 A variety of Aster having pe-liar and very valuable character-istics. The plant is a strong grow-er and its tendency to form nu-merous branches is very marked. ^The plant continues to grow later gjin the season than any other vari- itety with which we are acquainted, *and blooms correspondingly late, »thus giving its crop of flowers In 9late autumn, a season when there mis always a scarcity of bloom. The oflowers are borne on very long 3stems and are pure white, being »four inches and more in diameter, jjThe petals are broad, lo
Maule's seed catalogue : 1896 . NEW BRANCHING WHITE ^ASTER. H & 9 A variety of Aster having pe-liar and very valuable character-istics. The plant is a strong grow-er and its tendency to form nu-merous branches is very marked. ^The plant continues to grow later gjin the season than any other vari- itety with which we are acquainted, *and blooms correspondingly late, »thus giving its crop of flowers In 9late autumn, a season when there mis always a scarcity of bloom. The oflowers are borne on very long 3stems and are pure white, being »four inches and more in diameter, jjThe petals are broad, long, and ^many of them are more or less etwisted and curled in such a man- ^ner as to give the blooms the ap- ^pearance of large, loose and grace- 3ful chrysanthemums. At a distance *the resemblance is so great that JJJnearly everyone would so consider gthem when seen as cut flowers. All jgflorists who have seen them the jjpast season, greatly admire them, ^and there is no question that theywill quickly and permanently fin
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