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 ASTERS (Cont.) 



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Two new Early Giant 



Wilt Resistant Asters 



(All American Selections) 



EARLY GIANT PEACH BLOSSOM- 



A giant eorly blooming variety, 

 similar to the Giants of California, 

 the flowers ore full petaled and 

 open almost white and flushes light 

 pink then lovender pink. Pkt., 25c. 

 EARLY GIANT LIGHT BLUE— An e>:- 

 tremely large eorly flowering Aster, 

 the color is a cleor, rich light blue. 

 o shade which blends in beautifully 

 with either deeper or lighter tones. 

 Pkt.. 25c. 



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Giant Crego or Comet 

 Wilt Resistant 



Beautiful lorge colorful flov/ers, 4 to 

 5 in. in diameter. Blooms ore fully 

 double, about 2'/2 in. thick, carried 

 on long, strong stems. The individual 

 petals are gracefully curled and 

 twisted, giving the whole flower an 

 artistic appearance not unlike a 

 Japanese Chrysanthemum. Plants 

 grow 2 ft. toll, and bloom from 

 lote August until the end of Sep- 

 tember. 



Crimson Ruby 



Azure Blue Rose 



Dork Blue Shell Pink 



Light Blue Violet 



Peach Blossom Salmon Queen 



Deep Rose White 



Mixed Colors 

 Any of the above Pkts., lOc; 3 for 

 25c. 



Speciol collection offer, one of eoch 

 12 Pkts., for $1.00. 



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Queen of the Market 

 Wilt Resistant 



An extra early class, coming in 

 three or four weeks ahead of any 

 other. The flowers ore very double 

 ond ore borne on long stems. 

 Light Blue Peoch Blossom 



Pink Purple 



White Scarlet 



Choice Mixed 

 Each, per Pkt., 15c; I/, o2., 60c. 



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Heart of France Aster 

 Wilt Resistant 



Opens red as the purest ruby, deep- 

 ens with oge and retains its remork- 

 able color to the very end. The 

 petals oppeor chongeoble, showing 

 now a glow and sheen quite unique, 

 now o soft worm velvety texture. 

 18 to 24 inches. '/» oz., 35c; 3 Pkts., 

 ■!0c; Pkt., 15c. 



GOLDEN SHEAF-Thc deepest yellow 

 Aster yet offered and the only one 

 thot is Wilt Reslstont. The flowers 

 ore fully double with on attractive 

 crest-like cent-i of qooJ substance 

 and fine ci. . l-t., 15c. 



Giant Single Curled 

 Imperial Red 



This is a Giant Single Aster with 

 beautifully curled and Interlaced 

 petals. An intense brilliant red, 

 which Is emphasized by the bright 

 yellow center. Is Wilt Resistant. 

 Pkt., 15c. 



Single Marguerite Aster 

 Wilt Resistant 



Very effective for bedding, bearing 

 large single daisy-like flowers on 

 long, slender stems, fine for cutting. 

 Fine mixed colors, '/a oz.. 40c; Pkt., 



Everlasting Rose (Wilt Resistant) 



—A new color in the everlasting 

 cicss OS the nome implies; It is 

 beoutlful Rose Shade. Pkt., lOc. 



American Branching 



A beautiful class of Asters ot strong 

 and vigorous habit. The flowers ore 

 large and double with twisted petals 

 and borne on long, strong stems, 

 from mid-season until late In foil. 



Azure Blue Purple 



Crimson Scarlet 



Light Rose Shell Pink 



Deep Rose V/hite 



Mixed Colors 



Any of the above. Pkt., lOc. 



Special collection of I of eoch of 



the obove colors, 60c (value 80c). 



Early Beauty Type 



Planted at the same time this type 

 flowers with Americon Branching and 

 Crego. but not as early as Queen 

 of the Market. 

 Azure Fairy- Purple 



Light Blue September Beauty 



Crimson — Pink 



Lavender White Mixed 



Any of the above, Pkt., 15c 

 Qne package each of the obove 

 Beouty Asters (value '-'. 



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ntirrhinums 



(Snapdragon) 

 Beautiful, showy flowers, unsurpassed 

 for bedding, bearing their hondsome 

 flowers in great profusion all through 

 the season. The Giant varieties ore 

 especially handsome, the flowers be- 

 ing exceedingly brilliont ond varied 

 In color. Seed grown In Moy out- 

 doors will bloom In July. If wonted 

 earlier, sow seed In Morch Indoors 



Maximum or Super-Giant Sorts 



A new stroln of toll growth C'c 



ducing long spikes of gigontic flo* 



ers: 3 feet. 



APPLEBLOSSOM-Rosy pink, white 



throot. Pkt.. I5c. 



AUTUMN GLOW (Rust Proof)-ls 



a beautiful old rose, strongly shoded 



terra cotto, with o golden lip. The 



general color giving the effect of 



soft autumn tones. Pkt., 15c. 



CANARY BIRD— Flowers extra large; 



color, conory yellow, with golden 



yellow center. Pkt., 15c. 



COPPER KING— Rich bronze copper. 



Pkt., 15c. 



SNOWFLAKE — Blooms extra large 



ond well formed; lovely white wit" 



yellow throat. Pkt., 15c. 



OLD GOLD— Deep golden yellow. 



Pkt., 15c. 



PURPLE KING— Velvety, dork garnet. 



Pkt., 15c. 



SALMON ROSE— Large Salmon Rose. 



Pkt., 15c. 



WALLFLOWER— Brownish orange and 



copper red shades. Pkt., 15c. 



TWILIGHT— Gold on delicate apri- 

 cot. P^t., lOc. 

 FINEST MIXED. Pkt., lOc. 

 ANTIRRHINUM ROCK HYBRIDS- 

 Eorly flowering hybrids forming 

 small compoct bushes with voriously 

 colored f'o»e's— s'-3des of rose, 

 pink, pure _ bl-color. 



Pkt. 15c. 



Single Giants oj Cahjorn\a 



New Wilt-Resistant Asters 

 BALLS WHITE-Thls Is a pure white 

 medium early Aster and is the 

 branching variety, one of the finest 

 of the white Asters. Pkt., 15c. 

 BLUE FLAME— A bright navy blue, 

 of the bronching Comet type, with 

 lull double flowers. Pkt., 15c. 

 PAEONY FLOWERED PURPLE ROBE 

 —The flowers ore large, well formed, 

 fully double of o deep shade of 

 Purple Blue. Pkt., 15c. 



Currie's Mixture of Giant 

 Flowering Asters 



To enable those of our customers 

 who wont a mixture of the best 

 Asters lor cutting, we hove prepored 

 this mixture of the finest flowering 

 vorletlei, blended so os to moke 

 the best ossortment of colors, com- 

 ing into flower at different times, 

 from early summer until late in the 

 foil, i/i oz.. 35c: Pkt.. I5c. 



.Intirrr.innw. T.dl 

 I-incsl Mixed 



AXIMUM OR GIANT FLOWERED 

 MIXED— All the above and ottr-rs. 

 3 o:.. 50c; Pkt.. 15c. 



Antirrhinum Majestic 

 Super Giant Snapdragons 



Moiestlc Antirrhinums ore character- 

 ized by having the largest possible 

 florets closely spaced In lorge spikes 

 on a medium toll plant. The flowers 

 are the largest of any type, with 

 for better spocing than that found 

 in any other type. They have been 

 proven the best for both cut flower 

 and border use ond will, no doubt, 

 supersede the other strains when o 

 complete color range hos been de- 

 veloped. 



ELDORADO— Deep golden yellow. 

 Pit.. lOc. 



GOLDEN DAWN-Golden BuH over 

 loid salmon. Pkt., lOc. 

 ORANGE KINS-Golden orongc 

 shaded tcrro cotto. Pkt., lOc. 

 RED CHIEF-Rich deep scorlet. 

 Pkt.. lOc. 

 ROSE MARIE-RIch rose, golden ccn 



tcr. PH.. lOc. 



SNOWSTORM - Giont white, pv 

 Pkt., lOc. 



SUNSET— Bright terra cotto Si 

 rosy salmon. Pkt., lOc. 



CURRIE'S 



SNAPDRAGONS 



RUST PROOF 

 SNAPDRAGONS 



After many yeors of ottempt- 

 ing to produce o stroin of 

 Snapdragons that were Rust 

 Proof, we ore pleosed to on- 

 nounce that the result has been 

 ochieved and we predict thot 

 the Snopdrogon will ogain be- 

 come one of the most popu- 

 lor flowers. 



The plonts grow 3 feet high 

 bearing an abundonce of long, 

 strong flower stems closely set 

 with giant blooms of perfect 

 form. As they ore highly rust- 

 proof success with them Is most 

 certain. 



RUST PROOF MAXIMUM 

 VARIETIES 



Compfirc. Conory Bird, Cop- 

 per Shades, Crimson, Doffodll, 

 Loveliness. Salmon Pink Shodes 

 and Shasta. 



15c per Packet 



ANTIRRHINUM 

 MIXED COLORS 



The University of Collfornio 

 worked for mony yeors to per- 

 fect this wonderful mixture of 

 Rust Proof Snopdrogons ond 

 «c are very pleased to be able 

 to offer this for the first year. 

 This mixture contoins o wonder- 

 ful ronge of the popular 

 colors, '/j o:.. 30c; [U oi., SOc; 

 P't.. lOc. 



NEW DWARF RUST- 

 PROOF VARIETIES 

 (Grow obout 20" high) 



CARMINE ROSE — A bright 

 cormine rose with a small y«l- 

 low lip. Pkt., ISc. 



INDIAN GIRL — A brownish- 

 orange overlaid finely with 

 bright yellow. Pkt., ISc. 



OLD GOLD SHADES - Old 

 gold and opricot. A charming 

 combination of art shades. 

 Very uniform in height. Pkt.. ISc. 



ORANGE SHADES— Shadti of 

 orange passing from d**p 

 shodes to light tones. Pkl., ISc. 



WILDFIRE — A new color in 

 Snapdragons, bright orange 

 scarlet with a bright cleor 

 yollow lip. Pkt., ISc. 



DWARF MIXED — The color 

 range, slie of (ht flowers and 

 the hobit of the plants ore 

 moil remarkable. This mixture 

 will undoubtedly become o 

 greot lovorite for borders and 

 boddlnt], Pkt,. lOc. 



