New Comet Aster. 



NEW COMET ASTER. 



The plants of this new variety are perfectly true in character, 

 growing twelve to fifteen inches high and covered with large, 

 double flowers, as shown in the illustration. The flowers measure 

 from 3*/4 to i l A inches in diameter, resembling in shape and artis- 

 tically curved and twisted petals, the finest Chinese Chrysanthe- 

 mums. Mixed colors. Pkt., 75 seeds, 5 cts. 



COMET.— pure white. Pkt., 60 seeds, 6 cts. 

 COMET.— deep scarlet. Pkt., 60 seeds, 6 cts. 

 COMET.-light blue. Pkt., 50 seeds, 8 cts. 



See illustration outside back cover. 



rc5fe c '}£ TER 



Mrs. Rosalia Blanchard, Elysia, Ohio, March 31, 1899, writes:— My Aster 

 seeds I got from you last year were elegant, I never had finer, they were 

 nearly equal to Chrysanthemums. 



One of the most perfect and deservedly one of the most popular 

 of all Asters ; very double, large and beautiful flowers, with in- 

 curved petals ; height, 18 inches to two feet ; nearly thirty distinct 

 colors, mixed. Pkt., 1 00 seeds, 4 cts. 



PERFECTION.-snow white. Pkt., 75 seeds, 5 cts. 

 PERFECTION. -pink ball Pkt., 75 seeds, 5 cts. 

 PERFECTION.-crimsonball. Pkt., 75 seeds, 6 cts. 

 PERFECTION.-blue shades. Pkt., 75 seeds, 4 cts. 



Mrs. Lulu Bell, Lincoln, 111., April 10, 1899, writes:— My flowers last sum- 

 mer were beautiful. My Oobaea Scandens were praised by all who saw 

 them. I am sure it grew 70 feet high and was covered with bloom, 



