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ASTERS — Continued. I 



GIANT COMET.orOSTRICH PLUME, thrifty 

 growers. 15 ins. high, bearing immense long- 

 stemmed flowers, composed of long, wavy 

 petals, like Japanese Chrysanthemums. 



Giant Comet, mixed colors 



crimson . .PA(.,.l0c. deep blue. .. 



" white 10c. lavender.... 



" salmon-rose .. .10c. yellow 



" rose-pink 



•* white, changing to rose 



" collection of 6 sorts. 40c; 12 sorts. . 



CROWN COMET, Rose with white crown. 



«• " blue with white crown .. . 



•■ " carmine with white crown .10 



QUILLED COMET, rose-pink flowers withquil- 



led c entre of white petals 15 



TOM THUMB COMET, large double Comet 

 flowers, borne on compact plants only 8 ins. 

 high; very early flowering 



Tom Thumb Comet, mixed colors 10 



•• «« - pink 10 



■• ■ •« crimson 10 



•• " white 10 



•• <• «• rose, edged white . .10 



CROWN POMPON, compact, 1 ft. high, crowded 

 with densely double flowers 2J ins. across, 

 having a white centre surrounded by some 



oth er color; mixed colors 



DAYBREAK, a beautiful bushy branching As- 

 ter, 2 ft. high, with large double shell-pink 



flowers as perfect as a Dahlia 



HENDERSON'S INVINCIBLE ASTERS A 

 superior strain of Giant Paeony -flowered 

 Asters; plants of robust branching habit, 2 

 ft. high, producing immense flowers often 5 

 ins. across and of perfect form and double- 

 ness, on stems 15 to 18 ins. long; grand for 

 either garden decoration or cutting 



Invincible, mixed colors 15 



" rose-pink Pkt., 15c. j lavender 15 



" blue 15c. I crimson 15 



" white 15 



" collection of 5 separate colors 60 



JAPANESE TASSEL, immense double flowers, 

 5 to 6 ins. across with long, narrow curlv 

 petals; plant 15 ins. high, mixed colors. . .10 

 JUBILEE, late-flowering ; thrifty plants, 2 ft. 

 high, carrying 25 to 40 large double flowers 

 of symmetrical form. 



Jubilee, mixed colors 10 



" white. .. .Pkt. 10c. I crimson ... .10 

 " dark blue.... 10c. lavender... .10 



" carmine 10c. I rose-pink.. . . 10 



" collection of 6 colors 50 



MINIATURE, compact, round plants, 8 ins. 

 high, smothered with small double flowers. 



Miniature, rose, edged blush 15 



" blue, shaded lavender 15 



•' white, tinted blush 15 



" dark violet 15 



" mixed colors 15 



PERFECTION, PJEONY-FLOWERED. 



Thrifty upright plants, li to 2 ft. high, 

 producing immense double flowers. 



Perfection, finest mixed colors 10 



" white Pkt. ,\0c. | scarlet 10 



" purple 10c. I brilliant rose . 10 



" azure-blue 10 



" apricot, shaded flesh 10 



" white, changing to blue 10 



" collection of 6 colors, 40c; 12 colors .75 



PURITY, large, pure white flowers 



QUEEN OF THE E ARLTES (Queen of the Mar- 

 ket), valuable on account of their eaiiiness 

 and for cutting; plants 12 ins. high; medium- 

 sized double flowers on long stems. 



Queen of the Ear lies, mixed colors 



" " white 10 



" " " indigo-blue 10 



" " " scarlet 10 



SEMPLE'S LATE-FLOWERING, the best 

 class of autumn-flowering Asters; plants of 

 branching habit, li to 2 ft. high, bearing 

 immense flowers on long stems. 



Semple's mixed colors 10 



" white Pkt., 10c. | crimson 10 



" lavender 10c. | shell-pink .. .10 



" purple 10 



" collection of 5 colors 40 



SUNLIGHT new yellow Aster of the Chrysan- 

 themum-flowered type 10 



TRIUMPH, compact dwarf Asters, 8 ins. high, 

 bearing 30 to 40 double flowers 2\ to 3 



inches across ; mixed colors 



VICTORIA, vigorous plants. 18 ins. high; 

 magnificent double flowers 4 to 5 ins. across. 



Victoria, mixed colors 10 



" scarlet . .. Pkt.. 10c. | purple 10 



" sky-blue 10c . | white 10 



" pinii 10 



" white , tinted rose 10 



" Alice Roosevelt, primrose and blush .10 

 " collection of 6 colors 40c; 12 colors .75 

 VICTORIA NEEDLE, large flowers composed 

 of tubular petals; mixed colors; lj ft. . . . 



.10 



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BROWALLIA SPECIOSA MAJOR. 



LENDULA 



PKT. 



ASTERS, HARDY or MICHELMAS DAISIES 

 improved large-flowering varieties of this 

 popular autumn-flowering race. 



Amellus grandiflorus, pink and blue 25 



White Queen, large, snow-white flowers 25 



AURICULA, finest mixed (Primula auricula), 

 low-growing, spring-flowering plants for bor- 

 ders or pots; large single fragrant flowers 



borne in clusters on 4 to 6 in. spikes 10 



AUSTRALIAN STAR FLOWER (Cepha 

 lipterum Drummondi), new annual "ever- 

 lasting" flower from Australia. Color, rosy- 

 pink ; height, 1 ft 25 



BALLOON VINE, rap id -growing annual climber, 

 10 to 15 ft.; white flowers followed by bal- 

 loon-like seed pods 05 



BALSAM, an old favorite garden annual of easy 

 culture and thrifty growth; 1J to 2 ft. 

 " double mixed colors, extra choice, .10 



'* " white perfection 10 



'• " crimson, spotted white.. . .10 



" •• striped white, red and 



purple 10 



" " lavender 10 



" " La Malmalson, pink 10 



" " bloodstone, scarlet 10 



Goliath, a new variety of phenomenally ro- 

 bust growth, throwing up a main stem about 

 4 ft. high, the lower half of which carries 

 several side branches, all of which are well 

 clothed with very large and very double 

 flowers of a charming salmon-pink color. . . .25 



Collection of 6 sep. colors, 40c; 12colors 75 



BARTONIA aurea, showy garden annual, 1 ft. 



high, with large single yellow flowers 05 



BEGONIA, TUBEROUS-ROOTED, produce 

 magnificent flowers during summer, either 

 in pots or bedded out; tender perennial; 1 ft. 



Single, large-flowering, mixed colors 25 



Double, large-flowering, mixed colors 35 



Double spotted and marbled, various 



colors, spotted and marbled with other colors .35 

 Glgantea crista ta, large flowers of various 

 colors on which a novel crest or beard is at- 

 tached to the centre of each petal 35 



Crispa, mixed colors, enormous flowers of 

 various colors with wavy and frilled petals. .35 

 BEGONIA, FIBROUS-ROOTED VARIETIES : 

 Rex, mixed varieties, ornamental foliage of 



red, gold, green, bronze, etc 25 



Vernon, fine bedding and pot plant, 6 ins. 



high; blood-red flowers in profusion 10 



Zulu King, blood-red flowers and black-red 



leaves and stems 10 



B ELLIS perennis (Double Daisies), dwarf, 

 hardy, spring-blooming plants; i ft. 



Giant Double, mixed colors 10 



" Rose (Longfellow) 10 



Snowball (white) 10 



" Red (B. maxima, fl. pi.) 10 



Delicata, white, red centre 10 



Purple Mantle, deep purple-crimson. . 15 

 " Ranunculseflora, Ranunculus - like 

 double flowers; petals white with red tips. . . 15 

 BIGNONIA grandlflora (The Hardy Trumpet 

 Creeper), clusters of large orange-red flowers, 

 picturesquely effective on arbors old trees, 



etc.; 40 to 50 ft 10 



BRACHYCOME iberidifolia (Swan River 

 Daisy), garden annual, making a compact 

 bush, 8 ins. high; single blue or white 



flowers, mixed colors 05 



BROWALLIA, mixed colors, free-flowering 

 annuals, for either gardens in summer or pot 

 culture in winter; flowers blue or white; 1* ft. .05 

 SpeciOSa major, produces flowers It to 2 Ins. 

 across; indigo-blue with white throat; 1 ft.. .10 

 BRYONOPSIS laciniosa, annual climber; 10 ft .; 

 yellow flowers, followed by green cherry -like 



fruits, changing to red, marbled white 05 



C AC ALIA, mixed (Tassel Flower), garden an- 

 nual; li ft.; flowers scarlet, orange, etc 05 



CALAMPELIS SCabra, ornamental annual 



climber;10 ft. ; tubular orange-colored flowers .10 

 CALANDRINIA grandlflora, garden annual. 



1 ft., with large, single rose-colored flowers. .05 

 CALCEOLARIA HYBRID A GR ANDTFLOR A. 

 Conservatory and house plants: large satchel- 

 like flowers of richest colorings and mark- 

 ings, borne in profusion during spring and 

 summer; tender perennial: 1 ft. 



Large-flowering, spotted, mixed 2% 



Large-flowering, self -colored, mixed 25 



CALENDULA, free and continuous-flowering 

 garden annuals: 1 ft. high 

 Queen of Trianon, canary, maroon centre 



Favorite, sulphur, striped white 05 



Pongel, fl. pi., double white 05 



Meteor, double yellow, striped orange 05 



Orange King, large double golden flowers . . H> 

 Lemon King, largo light yellow flowers 10 



T '»WT£££t^r£^^ "Latest and Best pietnods of Growing Asters," 



which tells how to grow them to perfection, both 

 in the garden beds and for cut flowers. 



