MISS C. 



LIPPIXCOTT, HUDSON, WISCONSIN. 



Giant Comet Aster. 



The plants of this variety are per- 

 fectly true in character, growing 

 twelve to fifteen inches high and cov- 

 ered with large double flowers, as 

 shown in the illustration. The flowers 

 measure from 3^< to 4 1 J inches in 

 diameter, resembling in shape and ar- 

 tistically curved and twisted petals 

 the finest Chinese Chrysanthemums. 

 Mixed colors. 



Pkt., 150 seeds, 5 ets. 

 Giant Comet — Pure white. 



Pkt., 100 seeds, 5 cts. 

 Giant Comet — Deep scarlet. 



Pkt., 100 seeds, 5 cts. 

 Giant Comet — Light blue. 



Pkt., 100 seeds, 5 ets. 

 Giant Comet — Pure lilac. 



Pkt., 100 seeds, 5 cts. 

 Giant Comet — Pure pink. 



Pkt., 100 seeds, 5 cts. 



New Giant Comet Aster. 



Harlequin Aster. 



The striking Aster of great beauty, 

 upright habits and a profuse bloomer. 

 Composed of pure white petals, 

 quaintiv interspersed in irregular 

 manner with deep blue and bright red 



Pkt., 150 seeds, 5 ets. 



The Cornflower Aster. 



Stokesia Cyanea. 



This is one of our most 

 charming and beautiful na- 

 tive hardy plants. The 

 plant grows from 18 to 24 

 inches high, bearing freely 

 from early July until frost, 

 its handsome lavender-blue 

 Centaurea - like blossoms 

 rach measuring from 4 to 5 

 inches across. It is of the 

 easiest culture, succeeding 

 in anv open, sunny position, 

 and is not only desirable 

 as a single plant in the 

 mixed hardy border, but 

 can be used with fine ef- 

 fect in masses or beds of 

 any size. 



Pkt., 100 seeds, 5 cts. 



Asters are of very 

 easy culture. The 

 seeds can be sown in 

 May, in the open 

 ground for bloom in 

 September and October; 

 for earlier bloom they 

 should be sown in boxes 

 in the house, in cold 

 f 'ttips or hotbeds, in 

 March or April. 



New White Branching Aster. 



The magnificent, large, double, white flowers, quite four 

 inches in diameter, are borne on lonsr BteniS, making them 

 excellent for cutting. Pkt., 150 seeds, 5 cts. 



