Archive image from page 51 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1927 52nd year curriesfarmgarde19curr_10 Year: 1927 ( ASTERS CURRIE'S COLLECTION OF SUPERB AMERICAN ASTERS. The best results are obtained from rich, well-prepared soil. Sow indoors in February or March for earlv flowering, trans- planting Into shallow boxes or pots as soon as the seedlings have formed three leaves; plant outdoors when danger from freezing is past. For late flowering they can be sown outdoors in May or June. Pkt. HEART OF FRAVCE—A new. exceedingly beautiful, glowing red Aste
Archive image from page 51 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1927 52nd year curriesfarmgarde19curr_10 Year: 1927 ( ASTERS CURRIE'S COLLECTION OF SUPERB AMERICAN ASTERS. The best results are obtained from rich, well-prepared soil. Sow indoors in February or March for earlv flowering, trans- planting Into shallow boxes or pots as soon as the seedlings have formed three leaves; plant outdoors when danger from freezing is past. For late flowering they can be sown outdoors in May or June. Pkt. HEART OF FRAVCE—A new. exceedingly beautiful, glowing red Aster of the branching type; opening ruby red it deepens with age, without a trace of the undesirable bluish or yellowish cast, the flowers being large and full with no suggestion of a 'center.' 15 AUTUMX GLORY—A wonderful late Branching Aster, similar to the well-known Semple's Pink, but a larger and stronger type of plant and a much more substantial flower. A pure sea-shell pink. Comes into bloom when other late varieties are past their prime, and before the early Chrysanthemums are ready, thus prolonging the Aster season two weeks. The flowers are very double, and are borne on stems of unusual length. 2 pkts. 25c 15 SEXSATIOX—A new, very double, crimson or garnet Aster. The striking color shows up vividly when cut and makes a brilliant display in border or bed. The plant is 15 to 18 inches high, branching freely, the stunning flowers on long, leafy stems produced in abundance from early August to the close of September. 2 pkts. 25c 15 VIck's Pink Enchantress—A large loosely arranged flower of a soft delicate pink similar to the Pink Enchantress Carnation. The plants are upright In habit and very vigorous, the leaves large and broad. The stems are long, strong and graceful 10 Purple Rochester—A more Chrysanthemum-like flower than those of the original Lavender Pink Rochester. A rich shade of deep purple. The long, narrow petals fall over one another in a char
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