4 HENRY A. DREER. PHILADELPHIA. PA., WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 



Dreer's Famous American Asters 



KING ASTERS 



King Asters. 



The "King" Asters form a distinct class or type, and have many 

 sterling Qualities to recommend them to lovers of fine Asters. 

 They are of strong, sturdy habit, growing fully 18 inches high, and 

 bear from August to October very large double blossoms, the petals 

 of which are more or less quilled, forming very attractive flowers, 

 which have splendid keeping qualities when cut. 



Jr. pkt. Oz. 

 Dreer's Crimson King. A brilliant new color in this 

 type, which originated with us. It is the richest 

 and deepest crimson variety known to us ... . 40 $2 00 



Lavender King. Pale lavender 40 2 00 



Pink King. An attractive shade of delicate shell- 

 pink 40 2 00 



Rose King. A beautiful brilliant rose variety and a 



great favorite for cutting 30 1 50 



Violet King. This is the original of this type, and is 



a pleasing soft shade of violet 30 1 50 



White King. Pure glistening white; extra fine 



large flowers 40 2 00 



King Mixed. All colors 30 1 50 



Mikado Asters. 



Very similar to Crego's Giant but dwarfer and earlier. Flowers 

 of largest size rarely under 5 inches across, borne on good long 

 stems. We offer two colors: 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Mikado Pink or Rochester 30 $1 60 



Mikado White 30 1 50 



Dreer's Superb Late Branching Asters. 



The finest Asters for late August and September blooming. 



The plants form strong, branching bushes, 2 to 2/4 feet high, 

 bearing on long strong stems their handsome Chrysanthemum-like 

 flowers, which, under ordinary cultivation, averages 5 inches 

 across. The form of the flowers, together with the length of the 

 stems, places them at the head of Asters for cutting. They come 

 into bloom from two to three weeks after the average type, usually 

 being at their best during September, and filling in the gap between 

 the general run of Asters and Chrysanthemums. We offer eight 

 beautiful and distinct colors, viz.: 



'Azure Blue. A rich, deep lavender 

 Pure White. Extra fine stock . . . 

 Shell Pink. An exquisite shade . . 

 Rose Pink. A very desirable color 

 Deep Rose. Rich and brilliant . . . 

 Deep Purple. Royal deep purple . 

 Lavender. A pale grayish-lavender 

 Crimson. Very rich rosy crimson . 

 Finest Mixed. All the colors .... 



Lavender Qem Aster. 



One of the most beautiful early flowering Asters. Of Comet type, 

 with large, artistic loosely-arranged flowers of the most charming 

 shade of lavender imaginable. 40 cts. per trade pkt.; $2.00 per oz. 



Ostrich Feather Asters. 



A very desirable form of Comet Asters with large fluffy flowers; 

 blooms from August on. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



White 30 tl 50 



Lavender 30 1 50 



Bright rose 30' 1 50 



Salmon pink, extra fine 30 1 50 



Violet blue 30 150 



Vivid crimson 30 1 50 



Mixed 25 1 25 



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LATE BRANCHING 



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