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Title: Book for florists
Identifier: bookforflorists1924vaug (find matches)
Year: 1924 (1920s)
Authors: Vaughan's Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seedlings Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Horticulture Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Chicago. Ill. : Vaughan's Seed Store
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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ASTER—Giant Branching ASTER—Queen of the Market ASTER—Giant Comet 't/AT' Dwarf and Semi-Dwarf Section Trade pkt. Oz. Vaughan's Fireball. A splendid dwarf Aster $0.35 $2.00 Boltze's Dwarf Bouquet, Mixed 25 1.20 Dwarf Chrysanthemum Flowered—Mixed 25 1.40 Brilliant Rose 25 2.00 Dwarf Queen. White Blue Rose Any of the above )/4 oz., 40c .25 1.40 Mixed, all colors each.. % oz., 40c .25 1.40 DAYBREAK (American Victoria) Purity. "White Rose Pink Lavender Salmon Pink Azure Blue Any of the above 25 1.40 Mixed, all colors 25 1.20 MIGNON A splendid type of very free-blooming asters, flowers re- sembling the imbricated Victoria Asters, in shape, but smaller, measuring about IV2 inches in diameter. The plants grow in pretty upright bushes 12 to 15 inches high and are covered with their dainty flowers. Splendid for pots and cut. White Rose Light Blue Any of the above % oz. 45c .35 1.60 Tall Section AMERICAN BEAUTY, 2Y2 ft. Similar in type of flower and growth to the well-known Late Branching Asters, but differs in that all the large blos- soms are produced on much longer and heavier stems. The flowers are fully double to the last. White Carmine Rose Purple September pink Lavender Azure Fairy Rose ~ „ Trade Pkt. Oz Any of the above % oz., 40c .25 1.40 Mixed, all colors % oz., 35c .25 1.20 BALL'S WHITE The flowering season comes between the Royal and Late Branching types, filling in between the early and late glut of flowers. It grows to a medium height with full, dis- tinctively centered blossoms, ideally formed for long distance shipping % oz., 60c; .25 2.00 f^J Ur rj 1 r-J c-j :.f-j (^3 CALIFORNIA GIANTS A new type combining the robust type of the American Beauty and the fluffy flowers of the Crego or Ostrich Feather type. Deep Rose Light Blue Dark Purple Peachblossom Tradepkt. Oz. Any of the above % oz. 80c $0.50 $3.00 Mixed all colors 14 oz. 80c .50 3.00 GIANT COMET White Yellow Shell pink Deep Rose Lavender Purple Crimson Dark Blue Rose Light Blue Queen of Spain, flesh..... Any of the above, except where noted.% oz. 35c Mixed, all colors 1 lb. $10.00 Express, Extra Early White (Early Wonder).... 14 oz. 45c Extra Early Rose % oz. 45c OSTRICH FEATHER This is the finest type of Aster for all purposes, especially for market cut flowers. The graceful long petals are thickly produced. Soft Pink Terra Cotta (new) Silvery Lilac Light Blue Lavender Dark Blue Beautiful white flowers with curled and twisted petals, and yellow cushion center 35 Any of the above, except where noted. % oz. 40c .25 1.40 Mixed, all colors % oz. 35c .25 1.20 QUEEN OF THE MARKET The Standard Early Flowering Type 25 1.40 25 1 20 15 1.00 25 1.60 25 1.60 White Rose Crimson Triumph of Paris. White Flesh Rose Pink Scarlet Light Blue Crimson Dark Blue Lavender Purple Any of the above lb. $10.00, % oz. 30c .15 Mixed, all colors lb. 8.00, % oz. 25c .10 1 00 .80

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