MISS C. H. UPPINCOTT 
2 
HUDSON, WISCONSIN 
ASTERS 
Daybreak. 
The plants grow stiffly erect, 
eighteen to twenty Inches in 
height with ten to fifteen 
branches, each bearing a very 
large extremely double flower 
with Incurved petals. The 
broad silvery petals ore suf- 
fused with soft delicate pink. 
Per pkt., 100 seeds, 10 cts. 
Queen of the Market. 
Of graceful spreading habit, 
it is in full flower two weeks 
before most* other Asters. 
Deep blue, white, pink, and 
rose in mixture. 
Per pkt., 100 seeds, 5 cts. 
White Ostrich Plume. 
Plants of strong branching 
growth, fifteen to eighteen 
inches in height. The large size 
of the flowers, the fine feath- 
ery appearance, long stlfT 
stem, and early flowering 
habit combine to make it 
most desirable for decorations. 
Per pkt., 100 seeds, 10c. 
Cardinal. 
The 3est Bedding: Aster Ever Introduced. 
The coloring of this Aster is entirely distinct from any other Aster on the market today 
in fact possesses a striking color of its own. This variety Is particularly adapted for bed- 
ding, owing to its free blooming qualities and brilliant coloring. When massed In a bed its 
deep vivid cardinal color is as striking as the brilliant scarlet Salvia. Cardinal begins bloom- 
ing the first to middle of August, retaining its brilliant coloring and full, well-develonod flow- 
ers until late in the fall. Per pkt., 100 seeds, 16 ots. ueveiopea now 
Early Snowdrift. 
Is Certainly the Earliest Aster in Cultivation. 
The leaves are narrow and sparse, and the branches spring from close to the ground. The 
entire energy of the plant seems given to the production of twelve to twenty long slender 
upright stems, crowned with immense feathery flowers. The long, recurved petals trivc the 
flowers an exceedingly graceful effect, heightened In many cases by the ragged, irregular char- 
acter of the petals in the center of the flower. The flowers all come perfectly double. 
Per pkt., 100 seeds, 15 cts. 
Royal Purple. 
A new strain of Late Branching Aster, growing about fifteen Inches high. Its habit of 
growth is entirely distinct, the stems growing directly from the ground, and not on side shoots 
from the main stem like other varieties. Nine out of twelve flowers are sufficiently large for 
cutting, either for house decoration or florists use. A medium early bloomer, continuing in 
^ we L unt att> n in 1* 1 h>Ms its blooms longer than any other variety wc know 
of. The flowers are large and full to the center; petals fine and somewhat incurved; color 
bright purple. Per pkt., 100 seeds, 15 cts, 
