ASTERS 



"QUEEN OF THE EARLIES" 

 (Wilt Resistant) 



(Queen of the Market.) Valuable on 

 account of their extreme earliness and 

 for cutting; plant 18 inches high; me- 

 dium-sized double flowers on long 

 stems. 



1398 — Crimson 

 1402— Dark-blue 

 1404 — Lavender 

 1406— Rose-pink 

 1408— White 

 Price of above Per 1000 seeds 30c.- 

 Per oz. $1.25. 



1410— Mixed Colors. Per 1000 seeds 

 25c; Per oz. $1.00. 



KING (Wilt Resistant) 



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. 



SEMPLE'S LATE FLOWERING (Wilt Resistant 



Superior late-flowering Branching Asters. The flowers are large 

 very double and borne on long stems. They begin blooming abou 

 the first of September. Plants strong growers, 1 V2 to 2 ft. high. 



1376— Violet King 

 1378— White King 



1368— Crimson King 

 1372— Lavender King 

 1374— Pink King 



Price of above Per 1000 seeds 35c; Per oz. $1.50. 

 1380— Mixed Colors. Per 1000 seeds 25c; Per oz. $1.25. 



1438— Crimson 



1442— Lavender 

 1444— Shell-pink 



(Mary Semple) 



1446— Purple 

 1448— White 



Price of above per 1000 seeds 30c; Per oz. $1.50. 

 1450— Mixed Colors. Per 1000 seeds 25c; Per oz. $1.25. 



BEGONIA, Everblooming 



Fibrous-Rooted Varieties 



The varieties of fibrous rooted Begonias 

 offered below are unsurpassed bedding 

 plants. Thriving equally well in partially 

 shaded or sunny locations, flowering pro- 

 fusely through summer and fall — beds or 

 edgings of these Begonias being a sheet of 

 color continuously. As pot plants for win- 

 ter flowering they are also superb; easily 

 grown from seed. 



1511— Erf ordia. Rosy-carmine flowers, 

 free bloomer. Per 1000 seeds 75c 



1512A — Erfordia Christmas 

 Cheer. Bright crimson scarlet, 

 a fine sort for pot culture. Per 

 1000 seeds 75c 



1513 — Gracilis Luminosa 

 Compacta. The plants grow 

 only 5 inches high, scarlet 

 blossoms. Per 1000 seeds $1. 



1514— Magn if ica. A very 

 striking bedding or pot plant, 

 producing bright crimson flow- 

 ers; dark bronze foliage, plants 

 bushy and compact, about 10 

 ins. high. Per 1000 seeds 75c 



1516— Prima Donna. Splen- 

 did bushy plants, 10 inches 

 high by 12 inches across. The 

 flowers are 1 to 1 14 inches in 

 diameter, and of charming rose 

 color shading to carmine in 

 center. Per 1000 seeds 75c 



1518— Vernon. Fine bedding and pot 

 plant, 6 inches high; blood-red flowers in 

 profusion. Per 1000 seeds 50c. 



1519— Begonia Semperflorens Margi- 

 nata "Elegant". The flowers are 

 white with a vivid edging of crimson, a 

 combination most charming. The plant 

 is of bushy habit very floriferous. The 

 foliage is green which forms a lively 

 contrast to the attractive color of the 

 blossoms. Per 1000 seeds $2.50. 



BELLIS or 

 Double English Daisy 



Frame grown plants are in great deman 

 bv the retail trade for early bedding. 

 1522— Red. Large, densely double flov 



ers, glowing red, shaded rose. Per 100 



seeds 40c; Per oz. $2.00. 

 1524— Longfellow. Extra large doubl 



rose-pink flowers. Per 1000 seeds 30c 



Per oz. $1.50. 

 1526— Snowball. Large, very dou& 



pure white flowers. Per 1000 seeds 30c 



Per oz. $1.50. 



1530— Double Mixed Color: 



Per 1000 seeds 25c; Per o 

 $1.25. 



BELLIS Monstrosi 



These surpass all other straii 

 in abundance of bloom. Eac 

 plant produces 12 to 15 flowe 

 that measure 2 to 3 inches aero 

 carried on long stems. 



1533— Monstrosa DoubleRe 



1534 — Monstrosa Double 

 Rose. 



1536— Monstrosa Double 

 White. 



1540— Monstrosa Double 

 Mixed. 



Price of above Per 1000 see 

 50c; Per oz. $2.50. 



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