FEBBUAuy 25, 1»09. 



The Weekly Florists^ Revkw. 



43 



DREER'S SUPERB ASTERS 



We offer below but a few of the more importaot Aiteri. For 

 complete llrt tee our current Wholeiale Price Lift, which alto contains 

 everything in Secdi, Plants and Bulbs that a Florist nerds. Copies 

 free on application. 



Dreer's Superb Late Braochlng 



The finest Aster for late Augxist and September blooming. 



The plants form strong, branching bushes, 2 to 2^ feet high, bearing on 

 long, strong stems their handsome Chrysanthemum-like flowers, which, under 

 ordinary cultivation, average 5 inches across. The form of the flowers, to- 

 gether with the length of the stems, places tbem at tbe bead of Asters for 

 cutting. We offer eight beautiful and distinct colors, viz.: 



Tr. pkt. Or. 



Axnre Blue. A rich deep lavender 2Sc $1.00 



Pare White. Extra fine stock 25c 1.00 



Shell Ptnk. An exquisite shade 26c 1.00 



Rose Pink. Avery desirable color 25c 1.00 



DeepRose. Rich and brilliant 25c 1.00 



Deep Purple. Royal deep blue 25c l.oo 



liavender. A pale grayish-lavender 25c l.oo 



Crlmioii. Veryrich 25c l.oo 



Finest Mixed. All the colors 25c .75 



Dreer's New Aster ''Pink Beauty" 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 A magnificent cut-fiower variety, in bloom from early August imtil 

 well on in September; 24 to 30 inches high; fiowers average 4 

 inches across, on long, strong stems. Color a delicate blush 

 pink, and pronounced by experts to be the finest pink mid- 

 season sort yet introduced 50c $4.00 



Dreer's New Late Aster ''Crimson King 



Tr. pkt. 



Oz. 



A superb new late-branching variety, with perfectly double flowers 

 of rich, rosy crimson, full of flre. Fine for cutting, showing up 

 well under artificial light 50c $4.00 



WB ICrego's Giant Comet Asters 



Magnificent fluffy flowers, averaging over 5 inches across, with long, 

 strong stems; the finest of this type. Comes into bloom in August, continuing 

 well into September, and, unlike most of the Comet sorts, stands when cut ana 

 is a good flower to ship. We offer two colors, our own saving from stock 

 received from the originator. rp^ _jj(. 



Shfll Pink :. 60c 



Snow White 60c 



Oz. 



$4.00 



4.00 



Early Wonder Asters 



This is the earliest Aster in cultivation, being in full bloom when Queen of 

 the Market is only in bud, frequently coming into bloom in late June. Flowers 

 larger than Queen of tbe Market, borne on long, strong stems. Very valuable 

 for cutting. Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Early Wonder White. Pure glistening white 40c $200 



Early Wonder Pink. A good, clear pink 40c 2.0O 



Late Aster "Violet King 



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A new and distinct color in tbe Late Branching class, fine large 

 double flowers of a pleasing shade of violet, a strong, freel 

 grower and very free flowering 40c 



2.00 



Dreer's Superb Late Rranchinc Asters. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



HENRY A. DREER 



714 Chestnut Street, PHIUDELPHIA, PA. 



