HENRY A. DREER 



Flower Seeds 



WHOLESALE LIST 



Dreer's Famous American Asters 



NEW SUPER GIANT ASTER "LOS ANGELES" 



Los Angeles is the first of a new super-giant 

 race of beautiful Asters. The color is pure shell 

 pink. The flowers are full petaled, and unus- 

 ually large, yet artistically graceful in the feath- 

 ery effect of the interlacing petals. Of magni- 

 ficent tall growth. Tr. pkt., 50 cts.; % oz., $1.25. 



Early Branching or Royal Aster 



WILT RESISTANT ASTERS 



We are offering In their respective types 

 the colors that have been developed. Seeds 

 of these are from plants grown in sick soil 

 which proved immune to disease, and we 

 feel confident that our patrons will find 

 the slight difference in cost a profitable 

 investment. 



Dreer's "Peerless Pink" Aster 



(Wilt Resistant) 



The finest pink commercial Aster ever introduced, 

 almost globular flowers, rarely under 4 inches across 

 and frequently over 5 inches. The color is rich shell- 

 pink, similar in shape but more decided than the late 

 branching. The center petals are prettily incurved, 

 while the wide outer petals reflex, making a most 

 artistic and finely finished flower, and stands cut 

 longer than any other. (See cut.) Tr. pkt., 40 cts.; 

 oz., $2.00. 



Dreer's "Pink Beauty" Aster 



A magnificent cut-flower variety, in bloom from 

 early August until well on in September. Color a 

 delicate blush pink, the finest pink mid-season sort. 

 Tr. pkt., 30 cts.; oz., $1.50. 



Heart of France Aster 



This is the largest flowering of the very dark red 

 sorts; plants grow about 24 inches high, nicely 

 branched, bearing in September their large, rich, deep 

 ruby-red flowers on long, strong stems; a fine, dark 

 variety. Tr. pkt., 40 cts.; oz., $1.75. 



Red Aster "Sensation" 



(Wilt Resistant) 



This is the reddest of all Red Asters, the color 

 being a rich garnet or ox blood red which glistens in 

 the sunshine like a live coal. The plants are of free- 

 branching habit, about 18 inches high, the very double 

 flowers averaging 3% inches across. Tr. pkt., 40 cts.; 

 oz., $2.00. 



Early Branching or Royal Asters 



An early flowering form, coming into bloom 



In July or early August, and lasting in perfect 



condition for a long time. The form of the 



flower Is well shown in the illustration. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Azure Blue or Dark Lavender. 



(Wilt Resistant.) $0 40 $2 00 



Lavender. Soft lavender violet.... 30 1 25 



Purple. (Wilt Resistant.) Rich 



deep violet purple 40 2 00 



Rich Rose. Very bright and attrac- 

 tive 30 1 25 



Shell Pink. Very delicate tint 30 1 25 



White. Pure white 30 125 



Finest Mixed. & lb., $4.00 25 1 25 



Queen of the Market Asters 



Early Aster, of good strong growth, begins ^ - 



blooming in July. 

 Finest Mixed Colors. Tr. pkt., 25 cts.; oz., $1.00. 



Giant Peony-Flowered Asters 



This superb strain of Giant Asters has 

 proved one of the most desirable ever intro- 

 duced. It has extremely double flowers of 

 truly immense size, measuring 6 inches in 

 diameter. They resemble those of the Beauty 

 type and are borne on stout, non-lateral stems 

 2% to 3 feet long. Blooms at the same time 

 as Giants of California. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Aznre Fairy. Clear azure blue....$0 50 $2 50 



Maiden's Blush. Delicate flesh 50 2 50 



Rosebud. Clear deep rose 50 2 50 



SwansdoTvn. Pure white 50 2 50 



Mixed Colors 40 2 00 Ureer's "Peerless fink" 



Asters should not be grown in the same soil two years in succession. 



