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The Conard & Jones Co,, West Grove, Pa, 



THE FINEST ASTERS 



THE ASTERS are among the most beautiful and popular flowers grown from seeds ; they are easy 

 to grow, and bloom abundantly during July and August. The flowers are large, full, and double 

 and borne on fine branching plants one to two feet high. They come in many rich and beautiful 

 colors, Deep Crimson, Pure White, Blue, Rose, Pink, etc., and are the most brilliant and showy flowers 

 of their season. We offer best quality seed of the following choice varieties, which are sure to make a 

 grand display of splendid flowers and should be planted liberally. ■» r T 



New Japanese or 

 Tassel Asters 



This is a new 

 strain of great 

 beauty, the flowers 

 are of enormous size, 

 frequently measuring 

 from 5 to 6 inches 

 across, and are re- 

 markable for the cu- 

 rious, curled and 

 twisted form of the 

 petals, rivaling the 

 wonderful Japa- 

 nese Clirysanthe- 

 111 u 111 s i n g" r o- 

 tesque beauty. 

 They make well branched, 

 handsome plants, 12 to 15 

 inches high, are good bearers, 

 and continue in bloom a long 

 time. We offer two distinct 

 shades, deep rose an<l 

 briglit pink, separate or 

 mixed. Pkt. 8 cts. ; 3 

 pkts. for 20 cts. 



New Diamond Asters — ^This is a very handsome 

 strain and has so many good points that it is recommended 



as one of the best and most beautiful Asters for garden planting. Flowers are from 2 to 2^ inches across, 



entirely double and perfect incurved form. Plants grow 18 to 20 inches, and bear immense masses of 



superb flowers during July and August. 10 



finest colors mixed. Pkt. O cts. 



Crown Aster or Cocardeau— This is a 

 very beautiful and striking variety, the 

 centre of each flower being pure white, sur- 

 rounded by a broad margin of bright color, 

 such as crimson rose, violet, etc. Flowers 

 are large, full and regular, and borne in 

 great profusion. Height 18 inches to 2 

 feet. Mixed colors. Pkt. 6 cts. 



New Victoria Aster — Grand flowers, 

 often measuring 4 inches across. Rich, 

 brilliant colors. We offer white, scarlet 

 and blue separate; also, fine mixed, con- 

 taining over 20 different shades. Pkt. 6c. 



Pseony Flowered Perfection Asters 

 are among the most beautiful and popular 

 Asters, very double, large, beautiful flow- 

 ers, with fine incurved petals, nearly 30 dis- 

 tinct colors mixed, grows 18 inches high, a 

 perfect mass of flowers. Pkt. O cts. 



Aster, New Giant Emperor — Un- 

 doubtedly one of the very largest and 

 finest Asters ever grown ; large, compact 

 bushes over 2 feet high, covered all over 

 with splendid, perfectly double flowers 

 almost as round as balls, and of beautiful 

 shades of blue, rose pink, crimson, purple, 

 wnite, etc., finest mixed. Pkt. 6 cts.; 

 3 pkts. for 15 cts. 



'*^ OR TASSEL ^S 



ASTii, NEW SIANT EMPEROR 



Special Offer 



I Pkt. New Japaeese TmsoI Aster t 1 M©^ Diamond ; 

 I Crown; I N«w ^ctoriai 1 P««oiS|f riowered Per- 

 fection ; I New Giant Emper©? , - - The 6 Pkti. for 



