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MEIV ASTERMUM. A beautiful new class of the comet type, pro- 

 ducing many flower stems which grow directly from the parent stem 

 close to the ground, which habit makes it a conspicuous and valuable 

 border, bedding or pot plant, attaining a height of 18 to 24 Inches. The 

 flowers are large, with long, gracefully curled petals. Unrivaled for 

 table decoration, and particularly appreciated as cut flowers. 



984 liAVElVDER. Packet, 15 cents; 3^ ounce, 60 cents. 



985 ROSE PINK. Packet, 19 cents; % onuce, 60 cents. 



986 SHEL.li PINK. Packet, 15 cents; % ounce, 60 cents. 



989 PURE "WHITE. Packet, 15 cents; % ounce, 60 cents. 



990 MIXED COLORS. All the above shades. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; % ounce, 50 cts.; ^ ounce, 85 cts.; ounce, $3.00. 



One packet each of the above 5 Astermums for 50 cents. 



SEMPIiE'S GIANT BRANCHING. These admirable asters give 

 late flowers, blooming just before the chrysanthemums. The tendency 

 to form numerous branches gives the class its name. The flowers are 

 i inches in diameter, borne on long stems and are rich and showy. 



1102 AZCRB BLUB. Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 35 cents. 



1103 CRIMSON. Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 35 cents. 



1104 LAVENDER. Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 35 cents. 

 7105 ROSE PINK. Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 35 cents. 



1106 SHELL PINK. Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 35 cents. 



1107 PURPLE. Packet, 10 cents; 14 ounce, 35 cents. 



1108 DARK VIOLET. Packet, 10 cents; J^ oiince, 35 cents. 



1109 PURE Vl^HITE. Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 35 cents. 



1110 ALL COLORS MIXED. All colors in this mixture. 

 Packet, 10 cts.; % ounce, 30 cts.; J^ ounce, 50 cts.; ounce, SI. 75. 



Maule's Brilliant Aster Collection 



The following four grand American Asters are magnificent 

 in every respect and are especially desirable for cutting. 



American Beauty 

 Crego, White 



Improved Invincible, Purple 

 Semple's Giant Branching, Crimson 



One packet each of these 4 named distinct sorts 



Only 25 cents, postpaid 



AaTER, Purity. 



1090 Aster, Lady Roosevelt. 



loss PURITY. A pure white aster of the Daybreak type. Grows to 

 i height of about 2 feet, and the globular flowers are borne abundantly 

 )n graceful stems. Packet, 15 cents; >g ounce, 75 cents. 



1090 LADY ROOSEVELT. The flowers are enormous; of a deep 

 ose-pink color, and borne on long, strong stems. They bear profusely. 

 ?acket, 10 cents; % ounce, 35 cents; % oiince, 65 cents; onuce, $3.50. 



1112 SENSATION. Dark rich garnet or ox blood red. Grow 18 to 24 

 nches high, well branched and covered with perfect flowers until the 

 .dvent of frost. Entirely distinct, being the reddest of all red asters. 

 Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 50 cents; i^ ounce, 85 cents. 



1118 MAULE'S CHOICE VARIETIES MIXED. Over 75 varie- 

 ies of asters, including all sorts, sizes, shapes, etc., with many new 



nd fancy strains. We know of no better mixture except Anniversary, 



Packet, 10 cts.; % ounce, 35 cts.; i^ ounce, 60 cts.; ounce, $2.35. 



982 Aster, American Beauty. 



982 AMERICAN 



BEAUTY. A splendid 

 giant flowering aster of 

 recent introduction. 

 The flowers resemble 

 huge incurved chrysan- 

 themums. The color is 

 bright, carmine rose of 

 great beauty. The ro- 

 bust plants produce ex- 

 tra long stiff stems; 

 20 to 80 inches long is 

 very ordinary for this 

 new aster. Every stem 

 is crowned with gigantic 

 flowers. One of the best 

 American asters ever 

 offered. Valuable sort 

 for cutting for bouquets. 



Packet, 10 cents; 



3^ ounce, 40 cents; 



14 ounce, 75 cents; 

 ounce, $3.75. 



