“MY ASTERS TOOK FIRST PRIZE AT FAIR.” 
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NEW GIANT COMET ASTER. 
NEW GIANT COMET ASTER. 
The plants of this variety are perfectly true 
character, growing 12 to 16 Inches high 
ud covered with large double flowers, as 
shown in the Illustration. The flowers 
measure from 3% to 4% Inches In 
diameter, resembling In shape and 
artistically curved and twisted petals 
the finest Chinese Chrysanthemums. 
Mixed colors. l*kt., 150 seeds, 6 ets. 
GIANT COMET— Pure white. 
I'kt., 150 seeds, 5 eti . 
GIANT COMET— Deep scarlet. 
Pkt., 150 seeds, 5 ets. 
GIANT COMET— Light blue. 
Pkt., 150 seeds, 5 ets. 
GIANT COMET— Pure lilac. 
Pkt., 150 seeds, 5 ets. 
GIANT COMET— Pure pink. 
Pkt., 150 seeds, 5 ets. 
HARLEQUIN ASTER. 
The striking Aster of great beauty, 
upright habits a profuse bloomer. 
Composed of pure white petals, 
quaintly Interspersed In Irregular 
manner with deep blue and bright 
Jred petals. Pkt., 150 seeds, 5 ets. 
ASTER, FIRE KING. 
THE MOST BRILLIANT ASTER EVER INTRODUCED— And the nearest an- 
proacn to scarlet yet obtained. Habit, very compact, not more than 12 inches in 
large, beautifully incurved flowers, and makes a charming companion 
to “Snowball.” Pkt., 150 seeds, 5 ets. 
ASTER, SNOWBALL. 
AND HANDSOME variety, equally valuable for 
POT CULTURE AND CUT FLOWERS — It is a most profuse bloomer, a single plant 
often producing as many as 25 to 30 pure snow white flowers, globular in form and 
of extraordinary size. Pkt., 150 seeds, 6 ets. 
NEW YELLOW ASTER. 
The form of the double flower is a perfect ball: the quills are close together and 
°r the brightest sulphur yellow. The flowers are borne upon long, erect stems, ex- 
cellent for cutting. Plants, 12 to 15 inches high, are of compact, hardy growth, and 
most abundant bloomers. Pkt., 150 seeds, 5 ets. 
THE CORNFLOWER ASTER. 
STOKESIA CYANEA — This is one of our most charming and beautiful native 
hardy plants. The plant grows from 18 to 24 Inches high, bearing freely from early 
"***y V * ^ Hs handsome lavender-blue Centa urea -like blossoms each measuring 
from 4 to 5 Inches across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open, sunny 
position, and is not only desirable as a single plant in the mixed hardy border, but 
can be used with fine effect in masses or beds of any size. Pkt., 150 seeds, 6 ets. 
SEMPLE’S BRANCHING. 
This is a magnificent American strain, producing handsome double flowers on 
long stems. 
CRIMSON WHITE 
LAVENDER ROSE 
MIXED COLORS. Pkt., 150 seeds, 5 ets. 
ASTERS, FINEST MIXED. 
Of all varieties, such as Victoria, Perfection, Comet, Harlequin, etc. Pkt., 150 
seeds, 5 ets.; oz., 75 ets. 
NOTICE — One packet each of the entire collection of Asters, 40 pkts., for $2.00. 
This collection would cost you $2.40 straight catalog prices. 
