MINNEAPOLIS, MINX 



EARLY AND SECOND EARLY ASTERS 



O y lEE\ OP THE MARKET 



If you want Asters at the earliest pos- 

 sible date, this should be in your pur- 

 chase, especially it you grow commer- 

 cially, as the earliest blooms always 

 bring the best prices. It comes from 

 2 to i necks earlier than any other 

 sort and ; ? besid s a handsome flower. 

 Price, pkt., 100 seeds. 5e; 3 pkts.. 1'Jc. 

 Crimson Hose-pink 



Lavender Mixed Shell-pink 



Purple "White 



IMPERIAL DAYBREAK ASTER 

 Blossoms ar< very double and cont- 

 ract, and have always been a- favorite 

 with florists, both because of their i 

 medium early-flowering- period and for 

 their own peculiar beauty. Price, pkt., 

 75 Set ds. so. 



Purity Daybreak, Pure white. 

 Shell-pink Daybreak. 

 Pale Lavender Daybreak. 

 Salmon Pink Daybreak. 

 Mixed, All Colors. 



PEONY-FLOWERED ASTER 



One of the handsomest sorts, with very 

 double, ball-like flowers, resembling- a 

 Peony or some of the new Chrysanthe- 

 mums. One of my customers said 

 these were among her largest and fin- 

 est Asters. Price, pkt., 100 seeds, 5c. 

 Crimson Rose "White 



Blood Red Dark Blue Mixed 



Peony Aster Collection. A collection 

 of the above 5 half-packets, separate 

 colors, for 15c. 



ASTER MUM, 

 COMET OR OSTRICH PLUME TYPE 



A splendid new type of the Ostrich 

 Plume Aster, with large Chrysanthe- 

 mum-like flowers. Pkt., 50 seeds, 5c. 

 Lavender, Rose Pink, "White, Mixed 





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Peony-Flowered Aster 



White Perfection Aster 

 VTCK'S LAVENDER GEM 



The best Lavendt r Aster. Comet form 

 and excelling all other Lavender As- 

 ters in its delicate shade. Packet, u0 

 '-eeds, 5c. 



WHITE PERFECTION ASTER 

 Best Mid-season White Aster. Tick 

 places this as the finest mid-season 

 White Aster in cultivation. In form 

 it is like the Upright Branching, the 

 plants being tall, with abundant flow- 

 ers of exquisite shape and very double, 

 the centers strongly whorled, and with 

 long, strong stems, splendid for cut- 

 ting. Packet, 50 seeds, 8c. 



YICK'S CARDINAL ASTER 

 A dark red Aster splendid for bedding, 

 making a brilliant show from early 

 August till the close of the season. 

 Used in a mass they are as hand- 

 some as a bed of geraniums. Pkt., 

 100 seeds, 5c. 



LADY ROOSEVELT ASTER 

 This is an exceedingly mammoth 

 Aster and is a rampant grower, 

 producing immense flowers, 5 to 6 

 inches in diameter. The long, broad 

 petals are curled, giving- an appear- 

 ance of a graceful chrysanthemum: 

 color a deep rose-pink. Packet, 75 

 seeds. 5c. 



ASTER LEAFLET 

 My "Aster Leaflet," with full in- 

 structions, is free with an order 

 for Aster seed of 10c or over. 



CRIMSON GIANT ASTER 

 One of Dreer's Asters, dark blood 

 crimson, of remarkable perfection 

 of form and appearance, the flowers 

 frequently measuring 5 inches 

 across. Packet, 75 seeds, 8c. 



