Archive image from page 51 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1926 curriesfarmgarde19curr_9 Year: 1926 ( 46 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 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 early 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 —A new, ex
Archive image from page 51 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1926 curriesfarmgarde19curr_9 Year: 1926 ( 46 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 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 early 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 —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 Autumn Glory. Pkt. American Beauty—A grand new Aster of vigorous habit, bear- ing profusely, large flowers on long stems similar in color to the American Beauty Rose. It comes in medium early, the plant growing 2 feet high. The petals of the flowers are unusually wide and heavy, lasting a long time 10 AMERICAN BEAUTY PURPLE—The same as the above ex- cept in color, which is a rich, glowing purple. A recent In- troduction of more than ordinary merit, partaking of all the good qualities of its rosy-red prototype. 2 pkts. 15 BEAUTY—A lovely additional to the 'Beauty' class, a delicate flesh pink. 2 pkts. 25c 15 Snowdrift—A valuable early Aster with large snow-white feathery flowers of the Ostrich Plume type; comes into bloom in July 10 Cardinal—An exceedingly free blooming; Aster, its vivid cardi- nal colored flowers presenting a striking appearance from mid-summer until late in fall. It Is an excellent variety for massing 10 Lavender Gem—This is an extra early variety of a delicate lavender blue deepening with age. The flowers are very full and double, of the best Giant Comet type, borne on long, stout stems 10 PeerloKB
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