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CURRIE’S CHOICE ASTERS 
ASTERMUM. 
Pkt. 
A splendid new type of the Hohenzollern Aster, of im- Ty 
mense size, with very full center. The plant reaches it 
a height of from 18 to 24 inches, growing very ing 
straight, with strong, sturdy stems, starting near the 
base. We offer it in three colors, White, Pink, Laven- 
der and Mixed.” Each, per pkt-. ..c<- esc > nica tenia 10 
SEMPLE'S BRANCHING. 
A variety flowering late in the season, of strong, branch- ail 
ing habit and robust growth, bearing flowers with twisted or an 
wavy petals of remarkable size, exceedingly handsome and 
graceful. 
Crimson Shell Pink 
Whites ene ef. Pink 
LT SON one ee So Rose 
Lavender Mixed Colors; % oz. 50c; 
Purple’ ’.)... 5 OZ. SLSFD) nvntv etalon 
Any 3 pkts. of the above named Semple’s Branching Asters ey 
for 25c; 6 pkKts. for 40c. . 
GIANT COMET OR POODLE ASTERS. 
The flowers of this class are of immense size, often 6 
inches across, composed of long, wavy, twisted petals, grace- 
fully formed into loose, yet densely double half-globes, re- 
sembling some of the finer Japanese Chrysanthemums, 
charming for cut flowers and decorative work. 
Deep Rose, Light Blue, White, Violet. 
Sulphur Yellow, Pink, Crimson, Purple, 
Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; 6 pkis. 40c. 
Mixed colors, pkt. 10c; 3 pkKts. 25ce; %4 oz. Sic; oz. $3.00. 
CREGO’S GIANT COMET. 
The lovely, graceful, fluffy flowers of this beautiful Aster, 
frequently over 5 inches across, are borne on long, strong 
stems, the plants themselves being over 2 feet in height. 
The petals curl and twist across each other in a charming 
manner. The flowers keep longer when cut than any others 
of the same type. Begins to bloom in August. 
White, Shell Pink, Lavender, Violet, Deep Rose, and Mixed, 
each 10c. 
Giant Comet Aster, 
ROYAL PURPLE. 
A distinct variety, the flower stems growing direct from the ground, and not on side 
shoots like other branching sorts. The flowers are large and full to the center and 
slightly incurved, blooming freely until very late in fall. Color bright purple...... 10 
EARLY WONDER. 
White—The earliest White Aster in cultivation, coming in ahead of the well-known 
Queen of the Market, with pure white double flowers of great size, after the style 
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Early Wonder Pink—The pink prototype of the foregoing......... cee ee cece ceeeeeee 10 
GIANT OSTRICH PLUME. 
As the name suggests, this class of Asters is different from other types, inasmuch as the 
flowers are free from all stiffness, forming instead graceful, plume-like blossoms of large 
size, and beautiful colors, the flowers often measuring over 6 inches aeross. The plants 
branch out freely, growing to a height of 18 inches, and bearing an abundance of long 
stemmed double flowers with long, loosely curled petals. Al 
White, Rose, Pink, Crimson, Light Blue, Dark Blue. 
Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; 6 pKts. 40c. 
Mixed Colors, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 20¢; % oz. S5e. 
GIANT UPRIGHT BRANCHING. } 
A grand Aster, growing about 30 inches tall, with strong, straight, upright stems.” per- 
mitting of close planting. The flowers are exceptionally large and very double. tr 
Pure White, Shell-Pink, Rose, Crimson, Purple, Mixed. Each, per pkKt..........ss+ee+ 10 als 
NEW ASTERS 
CURRIE’S MAMMOTH NON-LATERAL BRANCHING. | 
This is quite a distinct class. The plants grow about two feet high with a low | 
branching habit. The flowers, which are borne on non-lateral stems, are full and of | 
immense size. The petals are curled and incurved, giving the appearance of a cross between 
an Ostrich Feather and Plain Branching, which makes them very attractive. 
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