SEMPLE*S BRANCHING ASTER 
Thy HAndiomeit Btnln of Asters Grown. EspeciaUy 
J flonsts. Tho flowers are large, chrj-eanthemum- 
«if P«n *M very double, and being borne on long, stiff stems are 
Bplcadid for cutting. CominK late, tbey prolong the Aster Bca- 
aon until frost. Use this strain with tho Queen of the Market 
and the Comet and have a succrssion of the meet beaut^ul 
AsteiTi from mid-Bummcr to latest frosts. 
Price of each, per pkt., 125 seeds. SC.; 2 pkt., 8c. 
Bemple's Crimson ajtid Deep Kose shades, mLxed. 
Semple't Deep Violet, an exceedingly rich color. 
Semple's Lavender. Beautiful liRht lavender. 
Semple's Shell Pink. No more satisfactory Aster grown. 
Semple's White. Pure white. 
Semple's Mixed. My own znixture of the above and other 
Darned sorts. 
Clukiov, K, T. "Toor JaUn wm Um ftaM* I mc h^"—Mn. X. £. Bun. 
— 5 — MlNNCAPOLIS, MINN. 
OTHER CHOICE ASTERS 
Victoria. Aster, Mixed. A most desirable strain, nboiifc identical 
with the Jubileo and Waahington Astora; much used by floriyta bccaus* 
It 13 nacdiura early. The blosaoma arc largo, very double and compact, 
and 80 numerous as to form ft pyramid of olmMt solid bloom. VkL, 125 
seeds, 6c. 
Vlck's Cardinal Aster, This is a medium early branching Astor, a 
groat bloomer and in color a dark cardinal red. Pkt., 75 sooda, 60. 
Vlck's Violet King:. A splendid bnincliing Aster, with unusually 
largo bloaaoras of a pleasing soft violot^lilao, aa handflomo in fonu as % 
Chrysanthemum. Pkt., flO seeds, 60, 
Yellow Aster. TJjo best yellow Aster; of medium siso and of 
quiUed form. Very pretty. Pkt., 125 seeds, 6c. 
ASTER MIXTURES 
EXHIBITION WHITE ASTERS 
To satisfy the demand for White Asters, I offer what T consider tke 
best six sorts for tho garden, or for exhibition nuiposcs, in a special 
mixture: viz.. Crego, Giant, Comet, Henderaoa's Invincible, Oatriok 
Plume, Semple's and Pori<(ian Market. 
Exhibition White Asters, Mixed. Pkt., 100 seeds, 5o.; 2 pkt,, 
SC.; \ oz., 35C. 
Collection Exhibition White Asters. 6 Half Pkta., 16c. 
ASTERS, PRIZE MIXTURE 
This is mv mixture of onl_y large-flowering varieties, especially de- 
signed for those who ore raising flowers for exliibition or commercial 
f)urp05cs. It includes all tho desirable large-flowering forms in an in- 
mitc range of colors, especially of the lighter slrndes. Pkt., 125 seeds, 
60.; 2 pkta., 8C,; ^ oz., 35o, 
IMPERIAL ASTER MIXTURE 
For those who would like to try all of my varieties I offer a mixed 
packet containing everything I list. A packet of this mixture will sur- 
Cnse you with almost every shade of Aster grown, giving early and late 
loomers, and many styles and shades of flowers. I have hundreds of 
lettera commending my Astcra and know that no other general mixture 
will give better satisfaction. Pkt., 125 seeds, fiC ; 2 pkts., 80,; 4- oz,, 
36c. 
ASTERS, GOOD MIXED 
A mixture of my left-over seed, including only such voiictiee om teat 
well. A large percentage will germinate. Pkt., 200 seeds, SC. 
SPECIAL OFFERS 
Ten Full Packets of Aster Seed. Your choice iOc. 
Sixteen Hall Packets Asters, 40c. All of my splendid varieties, 
Comet,Crego, Daybreak, Dwarf, Fireball. Invincible, Jewel, Ostridi PliwSL 
Peony. Queen of Market, Roae-flowered, Semple's, Victoria, Vlck's Car3- 
inal, Vick's Violet King, Yellow. 
