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American Beauty Astor. 



AMERICAN BEAUTY ASTERS 



Similar in type of flower and growth to the well- 

 known American Branching Asters, but differs in that 

 all the large blossoms are produced on much longer 

 and heavier stems. The flowers are fully double to 

 the last. 



EARLY BEAUTY TYPE. 



Planted at the same time this type flowers with 

 American Branching and Crego, but not as early as 

 Queen of the Market. 

 Carmine Rose — A lovely shade of bright carmine-rose, 



almost identical with the World-Famous American 



Beauty Rose. 

 Lavender — Beauti'ful clear lavender. 

 Purple — Rich deep purple. 

 Rose— Pleasing bright rose. 

 September Beauty — Delicate soft shell-pink. 



Each, per pkt., 15c. 



Fine Mixed of above, 14 oz., $1.00; pkt., 15c. 



LATE BEAUTY TYPE. 



Flowers large, borne on long stems, from 18 to 24 

 inches, of branching habit, commencing to bloom early 

 in September and lasting until frost. 

 Azure Fairy — Pleasing light blue. 

 Crimson. — Glowing crimson. 

 Carmine Rose — Bright carmine-rose. 

 Lavender — Light grayish lavender. 

 Peach Blossom — "Very desirable. 

 Purple — Rich velvety purple. 

 Rose — Bright rose. 



September Beauty — Delicate shell pink. 

 White — Giant white. 



Each, per pkt., 15c. 



Fine Mixed of above, ^4 oz., $1.00; pkt., 15c. 



GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA ASTERS 



A new mammoth flowering class of the Non- 

 Lateral Branching type. They combine a flower of 

 extraordinary proportions, measuring 5 to 6 inches 

 in diameter, with a long stem practically free from 

 laterals. 



Pkt. 

 Peach Blossom .... $0.15 



Light Blue 15 



Deep Rose 15 



Pkt. 



Dark Purple $0.15 



Mixture of Above . . .15 



NEW EARLY FLOWERING ASTERS 



EXTRA EARLY EXPRESS OR EARLY WONDER. 



The earliest Asters to bloom, coming in ahead 

 of Queen of the Market. The flowers are large and 

 full, of the Comet type. 



Pkt. Pkt. 



White 90.15 Ligfht Blue $0.15 



Rose 15 Dark Blue 15 



Fine.st Mixed 15 



NEW^ FANCY YELLOW^ ASTER. 



This is the best yellow Aster to date. The outer 

 petals are a light canary yellow, deepening to the 

 center. It is fairly large and fully double. Pkt., 15e. 



HEART OF FRANCE ASTER, 



This recent introduction is the largest flowering 

 of the very dark red sorts; plants grow about 24 

 inches high, nicely branched, bearing* in September 

 their large, rich, deep ruby-red flowers on long, 

 strong stems; a fine, dark variety. Per pkt., 15«; 

 2 pkts., 25c. 



General List of Asters on Pages 51-52. 



Giants of ( alil'ornia — Aster. 



