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Grvincible (Wilt-Resistant) 
“Royally. Grand Prize Winners" Largest 
and Most Beautiful. 
(Shown in color on inside Front Cover) 
1361 Collection of Henderson's Invin- 
cible Asters. 1 packet each of the six 
separate colors ................. Pos $1.00 
A very superior race in every way. The 
plants are wilt-resistant of very robust. 
branching growth, about 2 feet or more 
high, producing, on long stems, massive 
Chrysanthemum-like flowers of perfect form, 
exceedingly double to the very center. 
They are continuous bloomers from summer 
until frost. When well grown the flowers 
average 3'% inches across; 4-inch flowers 
are quite common. 
1360 Mixed Colors. A superb blend in a 
harmonious ponde of colors 
Per 1000 seeds, 60c; pkt. 20c 
1342 Carmine-rose. Rosy-carmine. 
1344 Crimson-brilliant. Bright Ted. 
1352 Lavender. Silvery-lavender. 
1354 Pearl-pink. Shell pink. 
1356 Violet-purple. Velvety purple. 
1358 Pure White. Snow white. 
Price of above, per 1000 seeds, 75c; pkt., 20c 
Giant Comet epee 
(Shown in color on inside Front Cover) 
ALSO KNOWN AS ASTERMUM, 
CREGO AND OSTRICH PLUME 
1281 Collection. One packet 
each of fhe seven separate 
colors 
These truly grand Asters win enthusiastic 
admiration from all who see them. The 
flowers are of immense size, 4 to 5 and 
often 6 inches across, composed of long, 
wavy twisted petals, gracefully formed into 
loose, yet densely double. The plants of 
luxuriant branching growth, attain a height 
of 18 inches to 2 feet, each plant bearing 
from 20 to 30 of these magnificent flowers 
on very long stems, which gives them an 
added value for cutting and vasing. 
1264 Azure-blue 1274 Shell-pink 
1266 Crimson 1276 Violet-purpie 
1268 Lavender 1278 White 
1272 Deep rose 
Price of above, per 1000 seeds, 75c; 
pkt. 20c 
1280 Mixed Colors. Massive shaggy flow- 
ers in G most artistic combination of colors 
Per 1000 seeds, 60c; pkt. 20c 
GIANT SUNSHINE 
The Daintiest and Most Graceful Aster 
Grown; an Ideal Cut Flower 
The colors -are surprisingly beautiful, 
chiefly because of the strongly contrasting, 
disc-like centers with the surrounding area 
of petals. 
The ensemble presents an airy, lace-like 
effect different to any other Aster. The 
flowers average 3 to 4 inches in diameter. 
1455 Mixed Colors. This mixture contains a 
lovely range of harmonious colors which 
cannet be surpassed for Summer cut flow- 
GIS; ein eee 1000 seeds, 75¢; pkt. 25¢ 
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Glowers and Vigor of Plants 
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GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA 
A Majestic Recurved Aster of Perfect Form, 
Vigorous Growth, Fine Stems 
We take pleasure in recommending this 
truly grand Aster. It is a combination of 
the well-known Comet or Ostrich Plume 
type of flower, with long-branching stems 
and sturdy habit of growth. 
Careful selection has perfected the type 
and we recommend them strongly both for 
cutting and bedding. 
1330 Mixed Colors. A superb mixture 
of majestic long-stemmed flowers in 
every color found in Asters. 
1000 seeds, 60c; pkt. 20c 
1325 Light Blue, 1325A Crimson 1326A Pure 
Pink, 1327 Dark Purple, 1328 Deep Rose, 
1329 White 
Price of above, pkt. 25¢ 
Per 1000 seeds, 75c¢ 
1331 Collection, one packet each of the above 
separate six colors..........-....+..- $1.00 
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(Shown in color on page 26) 
1362 These have a full crested center, sur- 
rounded by guard petals. Color, soft sal- 
mon rose; height 2 to 2'% feet... Pkt. 25¢ 
“QUEEN OF THE EARLIES™ 
(Wilt-Resistant) 
(Queen of the Market.) Valuable on 
account of their extreme earliness for cut- 
ting; plants 18 inches high; medium-sized 
double flowers on long stems. 
1398 Crimson 1406 Rose-pink 
1402 Dark Blue 1408 White 
1404 Lavender 1410 Mixed Colors 
Price of above, pkt. 15¢ 
1411 Collection of above five separate 
COV ONS eee are rere a ala, 60c 
ANNUAL FLOWERS 
By Dorothy H. Jenkins 
How to grow and use them during their 
many months of gay bloom. Everything you 
need to get better results. $2.75 
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_season varieties. 
stors 
Just when summer is beginning to merge into autumn and the floral bloom 
in the garden is diminishing, along comes the queenly Annual China Aster to 
moke up the deficiency and renew the attractiveness of the garden. 
WILT-RESISTANT ASTER SEED—Through the use of wilt-resistant seed, 
success may be had where the soil is infected with wilt fungus, where it has 
been impossible to grow perfect flowering plants. 
*"*vellows'‘ 
It is not claimed, however, 
and other Aster diseases or insect pests., 
New Yellow Aster 
ilt-Resistant} 
AURORA GOLDEN SHEAF 
1221 The deepest colored yellow Aster yet 
offered. The flowers are fully double, with 
an atiractive crestlike center Pkt. 15¢ 
Popular Red ster 
HEART OF FRANCE (Wilt-Resistant) 
1306 The best pure red ever introduced. 
Heart of France opens red as the purest 
ruby and retains its beauty to the very end. 
The stems are long and strong and have 
a few laterals. The branching plants bloom 
early in the season and open with the mid- 
Pkt. 15¢ 
SEMPLE’S 
LONG-STEMMED 
C(Wilt-Resistant} 
Flowers are large very 
double and borne on long 
stems. They begin bloom- 
ing about the first of Sep- 
tember. Plants are strong 
growers, 112 to 2 feet high. 
1438 Crimson 
1442 Lavender 
1444 Shell-pink 
1446 Purple 
1448 White 
1450 Mixed 
Price of above, per 1000 
seeds, 60c; pki., 15¢ 
1451 Collection, one 
packet each of above five 
separate colors .. .. 60¢ 
Our leaflet “How To 
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