Kansas City, Mo.— -, 'Our florists even could not compete — 9— «■ 

 ■ith Asters from your seed, the finest I Lave ever seen." 

 —Mrs. M. J. Pttlmer. 



MINNEAPOLIS. MINN. 



MID-SEASON ASTERS— Comet or Ostrich Plume Type 



Any Three 5-cent Pkts. on this page 12c 

 Any Three 8-cent Pkts. 20c. 



ASTERMUMS 



A splendid new type of the O.strich Plume 

 Aster, introduced after eieht years of pains- 

 taking selection. The large chrysanthe- 

 mum-like flowers come in three colors, of 

 which the originator says: "The lavender 

 has never before been produced, the pink 

 is the beautiful pink of the rose and the 

 white as white as the driven snow." Lav- 

 ender, Rose-pink, White, each separate 

 or mixed. Pkt., 50 seeds. 8c. 



VICK'S ROCHESTER ASTER 



Formerly called Mikado. With the 



Cregos to which they are similar, they stand 

 at the head of the Ostrich Flume types, pro- 

 ducing immense fluffy flowers on long, stiff 

 stems, splendid for cutting. The Lavender- 

 pink, or Shell-pink, hasbeen adopted as the 

 official flower of the City of Rochester, N. 

 Y. Pkt., 100 seeds, Be; 3 Pkts., 20c. 



Lavender-pink or Shell-pinki 

 Rose-pink Lavender 



Purple Mixed White 



GIANT COMET ASTER 



With all the new forms of this type, and 

 no doubt many improvements have been 

 made, the Comet still holds its place in 

 popular favor and it should not be omitted 



Giant White Crego-Comet or Ostrich. Plume Type ^^^^^/.iclTeTch.' pltll^lbo seeds, 5c. 



GIANT CREGO ASTER Blue and Purple Lavender 



Pronounced by many the best Comet, or Ostrich Deep Pink and Rose White 



Plume strain. The blossoms measure 4 to 5 inches, Light Pink Mixed 



their graceful Chrysanthemum effect being height- 

 ened by the much twisted petals. 



Price, Pkt., 100 seeds, 5c; 3 Pkts., 12c. 

 Lavender Purple Shell-pink 



Rose-pink White Mixed 



VICK'S LAVENDER GEM 



The best lavender Aster, being of 

 finest Comet form and excelling all 

 other lavender asters in its delicate 

 shade. It is especially valuable to com- 

 mercial growers. Pkt., 50 s^eds, 8c. 



Collection off Ostrich Plume Type 

 Asters. In shell-pink, rose-pink. laven- 

 der, purple and white, each color a mix- 

 ture selected from aU the various Comet 

 or Ostrich Plume types. Price, 5 half 

 pkts., 20c, 



NEW AMERICAN BEAUTY 

 ASTER 



A superb new late Aster of distinct 

 Branching Type, producing immensely 

 double flowers on very long heavy 

 stems, like those of the famous Ameri- 

 can Beauty Rose, which it resembles 

 also in color, a beautiful carmine-rose. 

 The plants are sturdy, each forming a 

 little bush, which, when covered with 

 its great crimson blooms, makes a gor- 

 geous sight. Do not fail to add this to 

 your Aster bed. Pkt., 40 seeds, 8c. 



Tennilion, S. D. — "Tour Asters and Pansies 

 are the best —Grace Vincent f^^y, AmCrSCan BCaUty Astcr 



