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EVEIRYTHUMG FOM. TTKIE- 



New Aster-Heart of France 



1306 The best pure red Aster ever introduced. Heart of France opens red as the 

 purest ruby, deepens with age and retains its remarkable beauty to the very end. 

 The flowers are large and full, with never a trace of hollow center. The plants 

 are of branching type and very robust habit. The stems are long and 

 strong and have very few laterals. The plants begin to, bloom quite 

 early in the season and open fully with the mid-season varieties. They ». ' 



retain their brilliancy and luster for a longer period than almost any \ 



other color. Pkt. 25c. 



LARGE SINGLE CHINA ASTERS 



Single flowers are simple and beautiful and much in vogue 

 among people of taste. This liking for single flowers has 

 created a demand for long-stemmed large single China 

 Asters, which are of unsurpassed decorative effect when 

 cut and vased. These Asters, of strong, healthy growth, 

 are profuse bloomers and are also showy garden plants. 



1248 White Pkt. 10c. 



1246 Rose-pink 10c. 



1244 Heliotrope 10c. 



1250 Mixed Colors 10c. 



1251 Collection of above 3 separate colors 25c. 



A NEW SINGLE ASTER 

 GENERAL JOFFRE 



1255 One of the most attractive single varieties of recent 

 introduction. The plants grow about IS inches high, pro- 

 ducing a mass of bloom of single and semi-double flowers 

 measuring from 1J4 to 2 inches in diameter. The color is an 

 intense crimson-scarlet, with a clear golden-yellow disc. A 

 very desirable sort for bedding. Price 1.5c. per packet. 



DWARF 



CHRYSANTHEMUM-FLOWERED ASTERS 



1290 Bushy plants, 9 inches high, bearing large perfectly double 

 flowers, fine for either gardens or pot culture. Finest Mixed Colors, Pkt. 10c. 



NEW ROYAL ASTERS 



A beautiful class and the best of the early Mid-Season Asters. A little I 

 later than "Queen of the Earlies," but surperior to the latter. The plants are / JBu , 

 of branching habit, about 2 feet high; the flowers being larger, very double, and 

 the stems are longer, stronger and more upright in growth. The petals are f *-;' 

 broad and incurved or shell-shaped, giving the flower a charming and distinct- F^J 

 ive effect. They are vigorous and sturdy growers, branching from the base 

 of the plants. Although early — Mid-Season Asters — they remain in flower 

 a long time; the flowers being of splendid substance; splendid cut flower type. ^ 



1422 Royal Lavender Pkt. 15c. 



1424 Royal Shell-pink. 15c. 



1426 Royal Purple 15c. 



1428 Royal White 15e. 



1430 Mixed Colors 15c. 



1431 Henderson's Collection of above 4 separate varieties, 50c. 

 Any two packets selected, 25c. 



New Single Aster — General Joffre 



KING ASTERS 



An American type of distinctive beauty, unlike any other Asters grown. 

 The plants are tall, strong growers, with long stems crowned with massive 

 double flowers 5 inches across, composed of long, narrow, straight petals 

 folded lengthwise, which gives them a quilled appearance. The flowers are 

 of great substance and last longer cut than any other. Aster. 



1368 Crimson King. Rich crimson Pkt. 10c. 



1372 Lavender King. Rosv-lavender 10c. 



1374 Pink King. Rosv-pink , , 10c. 



1376 Violet King. Purple-violet 10c. 



1378 White King. Pure white 10c. 



1380 Mixed Colors 10c. 



1381 Henderson's Collection of King Asters, 1 packet each of the above 5 

 separate varieties, 40c. 



Any three 10c. packets selected for 25c. 



SOME REAUTIFUL AMERICAN ASTERS 



AMERICAN BEAUTY ASTER. This beautiful variety is beyond doubt one 

 of the grandest sorts in cultivation. It is of the Late Branching type, growing 

 from 2 to 2 '.<> feet high. The flowers are large and full, with incurved petals 

 measuring from 4 to 5 inches in diameter and are borne on stems from 15 

 to 20 inches long. We offer the following colors: 



1215 Carmine Rose Pkt. 15c. 



1217 Lavender 25c. 



1219 Purple 25c. 



1226 Cardinal. Vivid cardinal-red, splendid bedder Pkt. 15c. 



1228 Mikado Rose. Great shaggy flowers of long, curled and twisted perals, 

 resembling large Japanese Chrysanthemums. They are carried on long stems 

 and so are good for cutting. Color deep brilliant rose. The plants are of 



spreading habit and bloom very early Pkt. 10c. 



1232 Pink Enchantress. A new Aster of upright growth, producing long- 

 stemmed full double flowers of a lovely pink color Pkt. 15c. 



1234 Sensation. Large, full double flowers of most brilliant crimson on long, 

 well-leaved stems. Most effective for either garden decoration or cut and yased. 

 The plants are good healthy growers of branching bush habit, 15 to 18 inches 



in height Pkt. 15c. 



1236 White Perfection. A fine new midseason Aster of tall, upright growth, 

 carrying about twelve large long-stemmed pure white double flowers about 

 4 inches in diameter, of perfect form, the broad, slightly folded petals being 

 arranged in whorled rows, suggestive of some Dahlias Pkt. 15c. 



CUSTOMER'S SELECTIONS OF ASTERS 



For 25c Any three 10c. pkts. selected or any two 15c. pkts. 



For 50c Any six 10c. pkts. selected or any four 15c. pkts. 



