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MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 



GIANT BRANCHING COMFIT 



Thi.^ Giant Branching- class is an im- 

 provement on the old and inferior 

 Comet class, not only in bearing: much 

 larger flowers, but the petals are 

 broader and longer. Packet. 150 seeds, 

 8c j 3 for 20c. 



Whin- Rose Light Blue 



Dark Blue Rose rink Shell Pink 

 Lavender Crimson 



Royal Purple Mixed, All Colors 



A S T E R 

 EXHIBITION 



M I X T U R E S 

 ASTER .MIXTURES 



Color Mixtures. The increasing - de- 

 mand for Asters as cut-flowers makes 

 it desirable to grow them in separate 

 colors. I therefore offer my newest 

 and largest sorts, those especially 

 adapted for exhibition purposes, in five 

 croups, as follows. Read and tell me 

 if this is not a method you have long 

 wished for. 

 Price per packet, 75 seeds, 5c. 



Exhibition Dark Blue and Purple As- 

 ters. A mixture including these shades 

 in the Comet, Crego, Invincible. Queen 

 of the Market and Semple's and Royal 

 and Upright classes, 7 sorts. 



Exhibition Reen Pink and Rose Asters. 



A mixture of these shades in the fol- 

 lowing classes: Comet, Crego, Crim- 

 son Giant. Invincible, King, Royal, Up- 

 right and Semple's; also Lady Roose- 

 velt. 9 sorts. 



Exhibition Lavender Asters. A mix- 

 ture including lavender rhades in the 

 Comet. Cr( go, Invincible, Queen of the 

 Market, Royal and .Semple's classes: 

 also Vick's Lavender Gem, 7 sorts. 



Exhibition Light Pink Asters. A mix- 

 ture of light pink, including all the 

 light pink shades listed under Comet, 

 Crego, Daybreak. Invincible, Peerless 

 Pink. Rochester, Queen of the Market, 

 Upright and Semple's classes, 9 sorts. 

 exhibition White Asters. A mixture 

 including Comet, Crego, Invincible, 

 Rochester, Purity, Queen of the Mar- 

 ket, Upright and Semple's, 8 sorts. 



SPECIAL EXHIBITION PRIZE 

 ASTERS, 3IIXED 



This is a special mixture which we 

 make ourselves, including large-flow- 

 ering varieties only, in an attractive 

 range of colors, especially designed 

 for those who are growing for exhibi- 

 tion or commercial purposes, and we 

 do not hesitate to class it with the 

 best on the market. We have hun- 

 dreds of letters commending our As- 

 ters, and know that no other general 

 mixture will give better satisfaction. 

 Packet, 75 seeds, 5c; y 8 oz., 40c. 



NEW HYBRID ABUTILON 



Or Flowering: Maple. A choice selec- 

 tion from newest hybrid varieties, in 

 pure white, straw, yellow, rose, crim- 

 son and scarlet shades, with beautiful 

 veins and markings. They bloom soon 

 from seed and often give new and 

 charming kinds. 3 feet. Mixed. Pack- 

 et, 30 seeds, 10c. 



ABROMA UMBELLATA 



The Sand Verbena, for beds, rockwork 

 or harming baskets. Fragrant, rosy- 

 lilac flowers. Packet, 50 seeds, 5c. 



£^ 



ACHILLEA, '"The Pearl" 



A popular perennial, bearing large 

 clusters of pure white double flowers. 

 It blossoms all summer and is invalu- 

 able for floral pieces or bouquets, and 

 is grand for cemetery planting, as it 

 is perfectly hardy and takes care of 

 itself. iy 2 feet. Packet, 60 seeds, 6c. 



