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Boddington's Quality Asters 



ARE FAMOUS 



Why? Because we have made a specialty of the varieties of Asters that pay the florist to grow. 

 We have learned this by coming in personal contact with the leading florists for the past 20 years, by 

 observation and the reports of our travelers. Our selection for a long season of Asters is as follows : 

 REMEMBER YOU MAY. DEDUCT 6 PER CENT IF CASH ACCOMPANIES ORDER 



FIRST EARLY CROP 



Trade pkt. ^4 oz. Oz. 

 Aater, Early Wpnder, white $0.25 $0.65 $2.00 



Aster, Early Wonder, pink. 25 .75 2.50 



SECOND EARLY CROP 



A«ter, Queen of the Market. 



Trade pkt. H oz. 



Boddington's Extra Early, pink $0.15 



•' " white 15 .... 



" " " light blue 15 .... 



" " dark blue 15 .... 



" '* " crimson 15 



" '• " scarlet 16 .... 



" " mixed 15 .... 



Oz. 



$0.50 

 .60 

 .60 

 .50 

 .60 

 .60 

 .50 



LATE CROP 



Early Branching Asters. 



These varieties flower about two weeks earlier than 

 the late branching asters, and are thoroughly recom- 

 mended to precede these varieties. 



Trade pkt. H oz. Oz. 

 Improved Early Branching, Sem- 



pie's SheU Pink $0.25 $0.75 



Improved Early Branching,white 



.25 .75 



rose. .25 .75 

 One packet each ol the above three varieties, 60c. 



$2.50 

 2.50 

 2.60 



Late Branching Asters. 



MEDIUM OR MAIN CROP 



Trade pkt. 

 Aster, Giant Comet , snow white. .$0.30 



rose 30 



H oz. 



Boddington*s Branching 



light blue 



dark blue 



peach blossom 



scarlet 



mixed 



Giant 



Comet, white. 



.30 

 .30 

 .30 

 .30 

 .30 



.50 $0.75 



Aster, Victoria, apple blossom ... .30 .50 



white 30 .W 



" rose 30 .60 



" light blue 30 .50 



dark blue 30 .50 



" crimson 30 .50 



" mixed 25 .40 



Oz. 

 $1.25 



1.26 

 1.26 

 1.25 

 1.26 

 1.25 

 1.25 



2.00 

 1.75 



1.76 

 1.75 

 1.76 

 1.75 

 1.76 

 1.50 



Trade pkt. 

 Extra Selected Carlson's, crimson $0.25 



white 25 



purple 25 



violet 25 



rose 26 



lavender 25 



•' " Semple's, shell pink 25 



mixed 25 



'4 OZ. 



$0.35 



.36 

 .35 

 .35 

 .35 

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 .35 

 .36 



Oz. 



$1.00 



1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 



other Well Known Varieties of 



Asters 



Daybreak (branching) , 

 Purlts 



spkt 

 .$0.35 



. .36 



pink 



white 



Violet King " violet-lilac 30 



liavender Gem (Comet) , lavender 35 



Hercnles (TSiant Comet) , white 35 3 for 1.00 



Oz. 

 $2.00 



2.00 



2.00 



2.00 



FOR OTHER VARIETIES OF ASTERS SEE OUR 1909 CATALOGUE, IT'S FREE 



B.*s Quality Qiaiit Antirrhinums 



Seed sown immediately will flower during the summer, or if 

 pinched back will do for winter flowering. Handle the same as 

 carnations. Trade pkt. Oz. 



Coral-red. Striking: Color $0.20 10.60 



Carmine. Splendid color 20 .60 



Daybrsak. Light pink ao .60 



BrllUant. Scarlet, golden yellow and white 20 .60 



Creaela. Darkscarlet 20 .60 



Quean Victoria. Purewhite 25 1.00 



Luteum. Yellow 20 .60 



Fire Kins. Scarlet, with orange 25 .75 



Firefly. Scarlet 20 .60 



Bonteo. Deep rose 20 .60 



LUaolnum. Beautiful lilac 20 .60 



Striatum. Finest Btrlped varietieB 20 .60 



Mixed 20 .60 



Queen of the North. (Intermediate) ¥rhite..Tr. pkt. aoc; koz. .25 



B/s Quality Sweet Peas 



Many florists start to grow these under glass at this time of year 

 for early work. The following are by all means the best 12 for any 

 purpose, except for winter flowering. They are also the best varle- 



tfes for aellinB as seed to your customers: p^r lb H lb Oz. 



Bolton's Fink. Orange pink 10.25 90.10 $0.05 



Countess of Spenoer. Pink 1.00 .35 .10 



Dorothy Bokford. Purewhite 26 .10 .06 



Barllest of All. Early. Pink and white 26 .10 .06 



COadysUnwln. Light pink 50 .15 .10 



Klnc Bdwnrd. Crimson 30 .10 .06 



Lady Orlsel He—nton. Lavender 26 .10 .06 



MontBUnc. Early. White 26 .10 .06 



HontUnwln. Purewhite 50 .15 .10 



Queen Alezandrm. Crimson scarlet 26 .10 .06 



Helen Fierce. Violet, feathered white 60 .15 .10 



NavyBIue. Dark blue 25 .10 .05 



For 100 other varieties see oar Catalogue. Mailed free. 



GERMAN TEN-WEEKS 

 Briniant Bose Flesh Color 

 CMWry-TMIow Ui^t Blue 

 Crimson Scarlet 



Dark Blood-Bed Snow- White 

 Dark Violet-Blue Fine Mixed 

 Tr. pkt., 25c; ^ oz.. 35c; ^4 oz., 60c; oz 



BQDDINCTON'S QUALITY STOCKS 



CUT-AND-COME-AOAIN 



These splendid Stocks will flower continu- 

 ously through the summer if sown early. 

 Prisesss Aliee, white Canary, yellow 

 Apple BlossoB, It. pk. Fianlago. blood-red 

 PeaekBlosBOH.softpk. Blae Jay, light blue 

 CkaHoise, pink f lelat, dark blue 



BrtdesaaU, rose Canalaea, crimson 



$2.00 Trade pkt., 25c; ^e oz., 40c; oz.. $2.50 



WINTER STOCKS 



empress Kllzabeth. Carmine-rose Trade 

 pkt., 50c: k oz., 11.50; oz., $5.00. 



Beauty of Hlce. Daybreak Pink. Trade 

 pkt., 26c; k oz., 60c; oz., $2.00. 



Crlmeon Klnc. Trade pkt., 60c: k oz., $2. 

 Queen Alexandra. Rosy lilac. Trade 

 pkt., 25c; ^ oz., 50c. _afe 



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Onr Wholesale Oatslome of Quality seeds and bnlbt (ready now) contains 62 pages of ^^ 



seeds and bulbs you need, write for It today— a Fostoard win fetch It. '"'^ 



ARTHUR T. BODmNGTON, Seedsman, "^^'y]^^ 



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