Identifier: vicksgardenflora1922jame (find matches)
Title: Vick's garden & floral guide : spring edition
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: James Vick's Sons (Rochester, N.Y.) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs Flowers Catalogs Fruit Catalogs Mushrooms Catalogs Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Rochester, N.Y. : James Vick's Sons
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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double, very decorative in character and borneon good, stout stems. AMERICAN COMET or CREGO ASTERS This splendid strain of Asters have large flowers, with long,narrow, loose petals of the Comet type and grow in a variety ofbeautiful colors. The plants are of the branching family and arevery vigorous and productive. They bloom in mid-season or justbefore the Late Branching and present a most pleasing spectaclein the garden. Packet, 15 cents. White, Shell-Pink, Rose, Purple, Lavender.One Packet each of the above colors. Five Packets, for65 cents. All colors mixed, extra fine, Packet, 15 cents. 1 have had a very beautiful bed of Asters from your choice seed last year,and they came tip thick. Your Sweet Peas were beautiful last year and thefolks and neighbors around here all said they mere going to order yours thisnear. Zanesville, Ohio, Feb. SI, IQ2I. Mrs. A. C. Rathburn Asters have won for them universal admiration and praise James Vicks Sons, Seedsmen 56 Vicks King Aster VICKSROSEKING
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VICKSVIOLETKING VICKS VIOLET KING The immense flowers are a rich violet purple. They arequite thick, with a full center which is usually twisted into a strongwhorl in the freshly opened flowers. A vase of Violet KingAsters is an object not only beautiful, but bold and striking.Packet, 25 cents ; two for 40 cents. VICKS LAVENDER KING The massive flowers of the new Lavender King are of thesame thick, fluffy type as those of the White King. The color is avery pleasing shade of deep Lavender. Lavender King. Branching type, Pkt., 25 cents. Two for 40 cents. Vicks Famous King Asters These Asters form a magnificent class distinct from all others in thecharacter of the flower, which is of great size and sub-stance, and lasts longer when cut than those of almost jany other variety. The petals are long, narrow, andfolded lengthwise, appearing almost as though quilled,and giving the flower a graceful and charming effect. The plants are large and the stems exceptionallystrong. The past few years

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