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Title: Rennie's 1902
Identifier: CAT31285708 (find matches)
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Wm. Rennie Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Ontario Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Bee culture Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Toronto, Canada : Wm. Rennie Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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ASTERS. GIANT COMET OR PLUME. A magnificent class, of strong growth, attaining a height of ahout 15 inches; of branching habit", with magnificent flowers on stems over a foot long; flow- ers extremely loose and graceful; a grand type for cutting, "? 167 REINNIE'S SELECTION—See Novelties, page 6 20c 170 DAYBREAK—See Novelties, page 6 . 10c OSTRICH FEATHER ASTERS 168 Bears some resemblance to the Giant Comet, but is much greater in freedom of bloom. The greatest merit is found in its flowers, which are of immense size, averaging 6 inches in diameter, of beautiful colors, snow-white and rose, made up of much longer, more loosely formed petals, equalling the best Japanese Chrysanthemums 15c DWARF QUEEN. The. fine dwarf bushy plants grow only ten to twelve inches high, and make a dense compact bush—excellent for pot culture as well as for bedding. Flowers of extraordinary size, perfectly double and resemble the finest Victoria Asters in jform—excel- lent for cutting. (See No. 3). 216 Pure White 10c i 217 Crimson . .10c 218 Finest Mixed—All Colors and Shades 10c CHRYSANTHEMUM ASTERS Free bloomer, 20 to 30 flowers-on a plant. Flowers surpassing all other dwarf varieties in size^ from three to four inches in diameter. Height 1 foot. 225 Fiery Scarlet 10c I 227 Dark Blue 10c 226 Snow White..... 10c ; 228 Mixed Colors 5c 229 Collection of 8 Separate Colors, named 50c JEWEL OR BALL SHAPED. The flowers of this beautiful class are large and are borne on long stems, and form a perfect ball. Height two feet. 200 Apple Blossom or Pink Ball 10c 201 Crimson Ball .. ...10c 202 Finest Mixed—All Colors and Shades .. 10c VARIOUS ASTERS. 257 BETTERIDGE'S PRIZE QUILLED.—Finest Mixed Colors.-Improved, 2 feet 5c 258 BETTERIDGE'S PRIZE QUILLED.-Collection of 8 Separate Colors, named 50c 204 BLACK PRINCE—The darkest Aster yet raised.... 10c 259 CROWN COCARDEAU , Mixed.—Dwarf habit, compact flowers with clearly defined white centre, 18 in 5c 260 DWARF BOUQUET, Fine Mixed.-Very double, 8 in. 5c 203 HARBINGER, Pure White (Mignon).-Flowers beautifully imbricated, very perfect Finest White Aster for cutting. 10c 205 LEMON GEM.—Lemon or light yellow flowers; this is the first approach to yellow in Asters worthy of note 10c 261 HARLEQUIN, Mixed.—Very oddly spotted and striped double flowers of various colors, dwarf habit 10c 262 LARGE ROSE-FLOWERED, Mixed.—Flowers large and double, height 1\ ft., choice mixed colors 5c 263 PYRAMIDAL, Mixed.—Splendid double flowers 5c 264 TRIUMPH (Deep Scarlet).—A dwarf growing Pseony flowered Aster, flowers perfectly double, of faultless form. 10c 265 WASHINGTON, Finest Mixed.-(See No 5). Remarkably large flowers, 5 to 6 inches in diameter; colors very delicate. 10c 266 TALL MIXED ASTERS.—In great variety and many dif- ferent classes mixed. Larqe pkt. 5c, k oz 25c 267 DWARF MIXED ASTERS.-In great variety and many different classes mixed. Large pkt. 5c, h oz 25c PERENNIAL ASTERS. 278 Many Sorts In Splendid Mixture 10c 185 Giant Deep Rose... .10c I 187 Giant Blue 10c 186 Giant Pure White . . .10c ; 188 Giant Rose and WhitelOc 189 Giant Mixed—All Colors and Shades 10c TRUFFAUT'S PERFECTION. Very double, round as a ball, produces few side flowers, lj feet. (See No. 4). 235 Pink 10c i 238 Crimson 10c 236 Snow White 10c 239 Purple Violet 10c 237 White and Carmine 10c I 240 Mixed Colors 10c 241 Collection of 12 Separate Colors, named 75c IMPROVED VICTORIA. Large and free-flowering plants, very robust, handsome and compact, 20 inches. (See No. l). 252 Pure White 10c I 254 Indigo Blue 10c 253 Brilliant Crimson... .10c ; 255 Mixed Colors . . .10c 256 Collection of 12 Separate Colors, named 75c

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