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DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 



AST E RS— Continued. 



Dwarf Queen Aster. 



DWARF QUEEN ASTER. 



A beautiful new class of large-flowering Asters of dwarf 

 habit ; bearing profusely full double imbricated flowers of great 

 beauty. 



5184 White 



5178 Mixed Colors 



PER PKT. 



.10 

 .10 



MIGNON ASTER. 



The white Mignon Aster has become very popular, especially 

 with the florists, for use in cut-flower work. There has recently 

 been introduced some charming colors of this variety which we 

 now offer in mixture. 



5186 Pure White 10 



5188 Mixed Colors 10 



QUIEEED ASTERS. 



Perfectly double tube or quill-shaped flowers ; valuable for 

 bouquets and other purposes ; 2 feet. 



5198 White 5 



5200 Mixed Colors 5 



Triumph Aster. 



Triumph. Flowers of faultless Pseony form, all 

 petals being beautifully incurved. The color is scarlet, 

 peculiarly rich and brilliant 10 



5173 Cocardeau, or Crown. Showy flowers, very 

 double, with white centres, bordered with bright rich 

 colors ; \\ ft 10 



5171 Dwarf Pyramidal Bouquet. The plants 

 when well grown, form a complete bouquet of flowers, 

 splendid colors, mixed ; 1 ft 10 



5177 Giant Emperor. Flowers of great size, very 

 double, fine form, brilliant colors, and robust growth, 

 mixed colors ; 2 f t 10 



5185 Mont Blanc (Goliath). One of the largest flower- 

 ing ; producing pure white flowers 5 inches in diameter ; 

 extra double ; 2 f t 10 



5187 Victoria JVeedle Perfection. Petals long, 



quilled and sharply pointed ; mixed 10 



5195 JRose Flowered. Pyramidal, robust habit regularly 

 imbricated; variously colored, large, very double 

 brilliant flowers ; 2 feet 10 



5211 Snowball or White Princess. This is the 

 first variety of an entirely new class which from the 

 build of its flowers is as beautiful as it is distinct. They 

 are composed of short, very thickly set imbricated 

 petals, half globular in form, and of the purest white. .10 



5180 Washington. This splendid variety is the largest 

 Aster grown ; bearing flowers four to five inches in 



diameter ; very double, mixed colors 10 



5210 Dwarf German, Mixed. Per oz. $1.00 10 



5220 Fine Mixed China. All colors. Per oz. 60 cts. . 5 

 5230 Perennial Mixed. Hardy herbaceous plants, 

 thriving in any good garden soil. Saved from a splen- 

 did collection of single varieties; if sown early in the 

 spring they will flower the first season 10 



IMPORTED COLLECTIONS OF 

 ASTERS. 



5179 Finest Quilled, 18 varieties 75 



5189 " " 10 " 



5199 Truffaut's Pseony Perfection, 12 varieties.. 



5209 Victoria, 12 varieties 



5219 Boltze's Dwarf Bouquet, 6 varieties 



5229 Giant Emperor, 6 varieties 



5239 Large Rose Flowered, 6 varieties 



5249 Cocardeau, or Crown, 6 varieties 



5259 Goliath, 6 varieties ; 



.50 

 .75 

 .75 

 .50 

 .60 

 .50 

 .50 

 .50 



Chrysanthemum-Flowered Aster. 



Your Asters are the finest 1 ever had, colors pure and true and all 

 very double, in favorable contrast to others growing alongside procured 

 from another source. JOHN DINGWALL, Albany, N. Y. Aug. 4, i8Q3- 



