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Me. ASTERS — Continued. 
JEWEL, or Ball. A magnificent class, with beautiful, 
perfect, ball-like flowers, incurved like a large, double 
Chrysanthemum. Height, about two feet. 
g50 Finest Double, Mixed 0z., $3.0 .00; “ 0Z., +50 i 
955 Apple Blossom . . : ‘ 
960 Crimson : 
965 Deep Rose .. 
970 Purple=Violet . . 
975 Rose and White . 
980 LA -BRILLIANTE. The face of all art crimson 
Asters; habit very neat; flowers large and Beannny: 
formed. Three-quarters of a foot 
LA SUPERBE. One of the most beautiful ‘shed, with 
large, perfectly double flowers of refined and faultless 
Pzony-form. 
985 Rose. Softrosy pink. . 
990 Sky=-Blue and White . 
g95 LILLIPUT. Very small flowers; habit branching; 
exceedingly floriferous; finest double, mixed . . . 
MIGNON ASTER. 
MIGNON. The most beautiful of all for cutting and 
floral work; exceedingly attractive in the flower 
garden; of very refined form. Height, one-and-one- 
half feet. 
rooo:§=6- Finest bata Mixed x guice, 0-75 
1oo5 Crimson : 
roro_ Rose 
1015 White 4 ounce, , fo. 75 
NEEDLE, or Hedgeher? Petals long, quilled and 
sharply pointed. Iwo feet. 
Choicest Mixed 
White 
NON PLUS ULTRA. A fine, dwarf class of vigorous, 
upright growth; flowers large and of fine substance. 
1020 
1025 
1030 Finest Double, Mixed. O2z., Pts 00 ; ie 0z., .60. 
1035 Rose. : 
1040 White 
PAEONY= FLOWERED GLOBE. vex handeore tall 
variety, with showy, double flowers. 1} feet. 
1045 Collection of Six Distinct Colors. 
xoso. ©=Finest Double, Mixed as 
1055 Crimson . 3 
1060 Light Blue 
1065 Snow White 
PAEONY=-FLOWERED P E R F E c T I 0 N, “IM- 
PROVED. (Truffaut.) A favorite Aster with all 
growers; of pyramidal, branching habit; very free- 
flowering. The strain we offer is a great improve- 
ment on any hitherto offered, the flowers being larger 
and fuller, and the petals more beautifully incurved, 
after the form of a double Chrysanthemum. Colors 
unsurpassed. ‘Two feet. 
Collection of Eighteen Distinct Colors 
1070 
ats Collection of Twelve Distinct Colors 
1080 Collection of Six Distinct Colors. 
1085 Finest Double, Mixed. This includes all desirable 
shades and ‘colors and is of superior excel- 
lence. . : Ounce, $ $2.50; % Ounce, .40 
1ogo.-~6=- Blood Red we: 3-00 $ .50 
1095 Brilliant Rose. . cs 3.00 .50 
1100_:~=s Brilliant Scarlet a 3-00 es .50 
recy OS LI eA ee 33 3.00 4 .50 
1110 Delicate Rose - 3-00 ay .50 
1115 Glowing Crimson ef 3.00 7 .50 
EZOM OMG RSAILOn sls as a 3.00 .50 
1125 Carmine Rose #: 3.00 5 .50 
x30 Snow White. .. i 3.00 es .50 
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PEARL. Magnificent strain, in several respects sur- 
passing all others. Plants grow in bush form; of 
robust and vigorous habit, and are covered with very 
large, double, globular flowers, fully and finely im- 
bricated. 
1135 Finest Pearle Mixed. Oz. Cina 00; a Oz., .60 
11440 Red... . 
1145 Rose : 3 Ounce, 60 
1150 Rose and White . Z é 
1155 White i i 2% Ounce, .60 
1160 POMPON COCARDEAU. Charming, small-flowered 
variety. Finest double, mixed 
PRINCE OF WALES. RoneES fine class of 
Asters, bearing in abundance large, refined, globular 
flowers of beautiful and brilliant colors. 124 feet. 
1165 Finest Double, Mixed 
1170 Light Blue . . 
1175 Rose. Very fine shade 
1180 White . 
PYRAMIDAL I Extra EET Very fine Aster; plants 
of pyramidal form; adapted forlines orclumps. 1 ft. 
1185 Finest Double, Mixed ce ee ee é 
1190 Blu “ 
1195 Red . : 
1200 White . 
QUEEN OF THE EARLIES. (Queen of the 
Market.) Extremely early, coming into bloom four 
-weeks before most varieties; invaluable for cut 
flowers and desirable for early Berd displays. 
1205 Finest Double, Mixed , $2.00; % OZ., .35 
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1220 Rose =." :. | (2 mee, er eee 2 700 <tr r 
522500 VV te eee 2200 aes 
ROSE= FLOWERED. A Re ee race, with splen- 
did, large flowers of most brilliant colors. 
1230 Collection of Twelve Distinct Sorts . 
1235 Collection of Six Distinct Sone 
1240 Finest Double, Mixed. : : Ounce, $2. 50 
1245 Light Blue 3 EON oy ey 3.50 
1250 Dark Blue . Pah Bake Weabul 3 ss 3.50 
1255 Brilliant Scarlet oy. f75 aa ef 3.50 
1260 White... ee 3.50 
SEMPLE’S GIANT. Grand and eee habit. The 
tallest Aster yet introduced, attaining a height of three- 
and-a-half to four feet, with flowers four to six inches 
across. Colors range ‘from white to pink-lavender. 
Finest Double, Mixed . . Oz., $4.00; % oz., .60 
1270 SNOWBALL, or Princess. In form, semi-spherical ; 
very thickly set with handsome, imbricated, perfectly 
white flowers; of faultless, refined and stately form. 
One-eilghthiounce;61-Co) ics) hae eae nee at 
TRIUMPH. The most perfect and beautiful of all dwarf 
Asters; an entirely new class, only seven inches high ; 
flowers nearly three inches across; of faultless Peony- 
form. 
Deep Scarlet. Ma 
Deep Scarlet and White. 
VICTORIA, Improved. Our Victoria Asters are of 
the grandest perfection, with flowers unapproached in 
size, fine color and refined beauty. This class is ad- 
mirably adapted for beds, borders, and clumps, and is 
also invaluable for florists’ use. Forms a handsome, 
pyramidal bush, studded with perfectly double, imbri- 
cated flowers on longstems. One of the best and most 
popular Asters grown. Height, one-and-a-half to 
two feet. 
1265 
1275 ificent 
1280 A superb ‘variety 3 
1285 Collection of Twenty Distinct Colors 
1290 Collection of Twelve Distinct Colors . 
1295 Collection of Six Distinct Colors . : : 
1300 Azure Blue . . Ounce, $4.00; 1 Ounce, 60 
1305 Coppery Scarlet es 4.00 .60 
1310 Crimson . . ae fs 4.00 2 .60 
315 Wark Blue - 9). ™- fs 4.00 ce .60 
1320 LightBlue ..... sf 4.00 e .60 
1325 Delicate Rose - 4.00 i .60 
1330 Carmine Rose . = ef 4.00 i .60 
1335 Rose with White. . % 4.00 ef .60 
1340 Peach Blossom. Pink a 4.00 ce .60 
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1350 Purple= Violet : 4 4.00 ce .60 
Ta550 VV Ee ome ; ‘ 4.00 $5 .60 
1360 * White, Tinted Rose . “f 4.00 <f .60 
1365 Finest Double, Mixed. The best colors in great 
variety. : - Ounce, $3.50; ¥% ounce, .50 
DWARF VICTORIA. Similar to the above, but much 
dwarfer; only about nine inches high. 
1370 Finest Double, Mixed . Oz., $3.50; 3¢ Oz., .so 
1375 LightBlue ... : : 
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