THE FINEST ASTERS. 
The asters are esteemed among the most beautiful 
and popular flowers grown from seed—they are 
easily raised and most abundant bloomers. The 
flowers are very large, full, regular form, perfectly 
double and of many rich and beautiful colors: deep 
erimson, pure white, dark blue, rose, pink, etc., far 
exceeding in brilliant beauty all other flowers of 
theirseason. We offer the very best seed of the fol- 
lowing new and choice varieties and hope our 
friends will give them a liberal trial. 
TRAUFFAUT’S PEONY-FLOWERED PERFEC- 
TION ASTERS are among the most beautifui and 
popular of all asters, very double, large and 
beautiful flowers, with fine incurved petals, nearly 
thirty distinct colors mixed; grows eighteen 
inches high—a perfect mass of flowers. Pkt. 8 cts 
NEW COMET ASTERS. A magnificent new 
strain; plants twelve to fifteen inches high; fine, 
regular pyramids completely covered with superb 
large double flowers, having fine curved and 
twisted petals, resembling the finest Japan chrys- 
anthemums; beautiful mixed colors. Pkt. 8 ets. 
NEW 
QUEEN AS- 
TERS, 
This beauti- 
ful aster isa 
very dwarf 
bushy grow- 
er, branches 
freely and is 
crowded full 
of extra 
large per- 
feetly dou- 
ble flowers 
like roses, 
white, crim- 
son and blue 
—three col- 
ors mixed. 
PEt., 8 cts. 
NEW VIC- 
TORIA AS- 
ER. Grand 
owers, of- 
ten measur- 
ing four in- 
ches across, 
rich, bril- 
liant colors; 
plants grow 
New Queen Aster. 
regular, each bearing twenty-five or thirty flowers; 
over twenty choice colors, mixed. Pkt. 8 cts. 
NEW YELLOW ASTER. Thisis a2 grand novelty 
and always attracts attention; bears large, per- 
fectly double flowers, round as a ball; color, clear, 
sulphur yellow ; grows easily, blooms abundantly 
and is altogether a most valuable addition to the 
list of asters. Pkt. 8 cts. 
Alyssum, Little Gem. 
BACHELORS BUTTON, Double. Nearly all the fiowers from the seeds we offer are double or semi- 
double, much larger and finer than the old kinds, and many new and bright colors, Finest 
mixed, Pkt. 4 cts. = 
even and|’ 
ALFRED F. CONARD, WEST GROVE, PA. 
CONARD’S FINEST MIXED ASTERS, Includes 
the above varieties insplendid mixture. Pkt. 8 cts, 
GOOD QUALITY MIXED ASTERS. Many choice 
varieties and colors. Pkt. 4 cts. 
ok 24 —s 
New White Branching Aster, 
NEW WHITE BRANCHING ASTER. Magnifi- 
cent large double white fiowers, frequently four 
inches across, borne on long, stout stems—one of 
the very best sorts and elegant for cut flowers. 
Pkt. 8 ects. 
Ageratum. 
AGERATUM. Grows easily, blooms quickly and 
is well-kuown as ‘one of the prettiest deep blue 
flowers for beds and edgings. New Imperial Dark 
Blue. Pkt. 8 cts. 
ALYSSUM, LITTLE GEM. Much 
larger and finer than the old kind, 
blooms constantly all summer and 
fall. A sheet of pure white flowers. 
Deliciously sweet, Pkt. 4 ets. 
ALYSSUM, SWEET. A great favor- 
ite, very popular, grows easily 
everywhere, covered with pure 
white fragrant flowers the whole 
season. Pkt. 3 cts. 
AMBROSIA. A fine, hardy annual, 
with long, spiral stems, bearing 
small yellow flowers of most delic- 
ious fragrance—fully equal to the 
rose geranium for floral work, but 
a different perfume. Seed may be 
sown early in open ground. Itis 
easily grown. PEt. 6 cts. 
