. Dreer's garden calendar : 1899. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dwarf Queen Asters. (Offered on page 58.) Japanese, or Tassel Aster. Ray Asters. This new class attain a height of about 20 inches ; of branching habit and bearing their large flowers on long, strong stems, the flowers measure from 4 to G inches in diameter and consist of ray-like slender quilled florets resembling the straight-rayed Japanese Chry- santhemums. PER I'lvT. 5241 Pure White 15 5242 Bright Rose
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1899. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dwarf Queen Asters. (Offered on page 58.) Japanese, or Tassel Aster. Ray Asters. This new class attain a height of about 20 inches ; of branching habit and bearing their large flowers on long, strong stems, the flowers measure from 4 to G inches in diameter and consist of ray-like slender quilled florets resembling the straight-rayed Japanese Chry- santhemums. PER I'lvT. 5241 Pure White 15 5242 Bright Rose 15 5211 Snowball or White Princess. A beautiful and distinct variety ; the flowers are composed of short, very thickly set imbricated petals, resembling a Pompone Dahlia ; pure white 10 Triumph. A dwarf-growing Paeony flowered Aster; flowers per- fectly double, of faultless form. We offer two colors, viz. : 5176 Scarlet. Very rich ... 10 5243 White 15 5222 Vick's White Branch- ing. This Aster is a strong grower, of handling habit, and blooms later in the season than any other. The flowers are pure white, four inches and over in diameter, and borne on long stems 10 5187 Victoria Needle Per- Giant White Comet Aster. (Offered on page 58.) fection. Petals long, quilled and sharply pointed ; very odd, mixed colors 10 5180 Washington. This splendid variety is the largest Aster grown, bearing flowers 5 to 6 inches in diameter, very double, mixed colors 10 5220 Fine Mixed (CAina). A splendid mixture of colors. Per oz. 50 cts 5 5170 Single Flowering. These form globular plants and carry on long stout stalks a mass of star-shaped flowers which appear early and eontinue late into the Autumn. Very effective in beds or borders and offer a pleasing change to the innumerable double sorts ; mixed colors 10 5230 Perennial Mixed {Stanvorts or Michaelmas Daisies). Single flowering; hardy, herbaceous plants, thriving in any good garden soil. If sown early in the Spring they will flower the first s
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