New Comet Aster. 



NEW COMET ASTER. 



The plants of this new variety are perfectly true in char- 

 acter, growing 12 to 15 inches high, forming fine, regular 

 pyramids and covered with large double flowers, as shown 

 in the illustration. The flowers measure from 3% to 4% 

 inches in diameter, resembling in shape and artistically 

 curved and twisted petals, the finest Chinese Chrysanthe- 

 mums. Mixed colors. Pkt., 40 seeds, 5 cents. New White 

 Comet Aster, Pkt., 30 seeds, 6 cents. 



NEW QUEEN ASTER. 



Very dwarf, bushy plants, growing from 10 to 12 inches 

 high, branching freely, making a dense, compact bush- 

 excellent for pot culture as well as for bedding. The flow- 

 ers are of extraordinary size, perfectly double and resem- 

 ble the finest Victoria Asters in form. Finest mixed. Pkt., 

 40 seeds, 5 cents. 



New White Branching Aster. 



NEW WHITE BRANCHING ASTER. 



The magnificent, large, double white flowers, quite four 

 inches in diameter are borne upon long stems, making 

 them excellent for cutting. It is quite different in several 

 respects from any Asters known, and it is only necessary 

 that the character of the plant should be known to make 

 it a favorite with amateurs and florists. Pkt., 40 seeds, 5c. 



HARLEQUIN ASTER. 



A striking Aster of great beauty, upright habits and pro- 

 fuse bloomer. This new race produces odd flowers of the 

 most handsome and attractive appearance, and continues 

 in bloom a long time. In the gardens of Paris the5 r are con- 

 sidered the most valuable of all varieties on account of 

 their long duration in bloom and remarkable bright and 

 conspicuous colors. Composed of pure white petals, 

 quaintly interspersed, in irregular manner, with deep blue- 

 and bright red petals. Pkt., 40 seeds, 5 cents. 



