100 The Conard & Jones Company, West Grove, Pa. 
THE FINEST ASTERS > 
HE ASTERS are among the most beautiful and popular flowers grown from seeds; they are easy © 
ae 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 
lowers and shoud “New Japanese or 
W/\4,  Vassel Asters 
be planted liber- 
ally. 
This is a new strain of great 
beauty; the flowers are of 
enormous size, fre- 
quently measuring 
from 6 to 6 inches 
across, and are re- 
markable for the curi- 
ous, curled and twist- 
ed form of the petals, 
rivaling the wonderful 
Japanese Chrysanthe- 
mums in grotesque 
beauty. They make 
well branched, hand- 
some plants, 12 to 15 
inches high, are good bearers, 
and continue in bloom a long 
time. We offer two distinct 
Shades, deep rose and bright 
pink, separate or mixed. 
Pkt. 8 cts.; 3 pkts. for 20c. 
Aster, Vick’s Violet King 
—A splendid new variety, mak- 
ing strong vigorous plants with rich dark green foliage, 
and Jarge round full flowers. Color, rich deep violet, ex- 
quisitely beautiful, and offered now for the first time in 
original sealed pkts. only, 25 cts. each. 
New Diamond Asters—This is a very handsome strain 
and has so many good points that it is recommended as 
one of the 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. 6 cts. 
Queen of the Market—This is a grand 
Aster, makes handsome, graceful plants, 
and is especially valued for its early flow- 
ering character, being in full flower two 
weeks before most other Asters begin to 
bloom. Shades, deep blue, white, pink 
and rose. Mixed pkt. 6 cts. 
New Victoria Asters—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. 6 cts. 
Pzeony Flowered Perfection Asters 
Are among the most beautiful and popular 
Asters, very double, large, beautiful flowers 
with fine incurved petals, nearly, 30 distinct 
colors mixed, grows 18 inches high, a perfect mass 
of flowers. Pkt. 6cts.; % oz., 50 cts. 
Ostrich-Feathered Asters—These are a new and very 
beautiful class, having large long petaled and curied flowers, 
good bloomers, very showy and attractive. One of the kinds 
you want, easily grown and very productive. Our mixture contains 
NEW JAPANESE OR TASSEL ASTERS 
8 charming colors and shades, crimson, white, blue, rose, etc. Pkt. 6 cts. ASTER 
3 VICK’S 
H e 1 Pkt. New Japanese Tassel Aster; 1 New Diamond Aster ; =u 
Special Offer © 1 Queen of tie Macket: 1 New Victoria; 1 Peony Flowered Perfec- : VIOLET 
tlon; 1 Ostrich-Feathered. The 6 pkts. for 25c., or including the New Violet King, the 7 for 45c. KING 
