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ASTERS — continued. 
ASTE RS — continued. 
aster, comet. See page 34. 
95 Mignon, Dwarf White. Per pkt. 1/- and 2/6 
103 Queen Of Spring. An exceedingly early and profuse bloom- 
ing variety, most valuable for cutting and bunching 
purposes. Mixed colours. Per pkt. 6d., 1/ - and 2/6 
Queen of the Market. This is a most useful variety, valu- 
able for cutting and bunching. It is very free-flowering. 
104 Pure White. Per pkt. 6d., 1/- and 2/6 
105 Mixed Colours. Per pkt. 6d., 1/- and 2/6 
Triumph. Undoubtedly the most beautiful and perfect of 
all dwarf Asters. The flowers are 2 .1 to 3 inches across, 
and of faultless Pceony form. The colours are peculiarly 
rich and brilliant, and the blooms are produced in great 
abundance. 
106 Deep Scarlet. Per pkt. 1/- and 2/6 
107 Deep Scarlet and White. Per pkt. 1/- and 2/6 
108 White. Per pkt. 1/- and 2/6 
109 Truffaut’s Paeony-flowered Perfection. Twelve splendid 
colours, separate. Per pkt. 2/6 
110 Eight distinct colours, separate. Per pkt. 1/6 
HI Finest Mixed. Per pkt. 6d., 1/- and 2/6 
112 Victoria. Twelve best colours, separate. Per pkt. 2/6 
1 13 Eight best colours, separate. Per pkt. 2/- 
114 Crimson. Per pkt. 6d., 1/- and 2/6 
115 Blue. Per pkt. 6d., 1/- and 2/6 
116 White. Per pkt. 6d., 1/- and 2/6 
117 Miss Roosevelt, clear primrose tint, passing into a 
delicate flesh colour. Per pkt. 1/- 
118 Finest Mixed. Per pkt. 6d., 1/- and 2/6 
1 19 Cactus, rosy carmine, pyramidal habit, in shape 
somewhere between that of the Comet and Victoria, the 
petals are slightly bent or twisted near the tip. Per 
pkt. 1/- 
120 Hortensis. A splendid variety, growing from 12 to 18 
in. in height, bearing a profusion of single flowers of 
pale mauve colour, with a bright yellow centre. Per 
pkt. 1/- 
96 Mixed, containing light blue, lilac, rose, carmine- 
rose, crimson, also white. Per pkt. 6d., 1/- and 2/6 
Ostrich Feather or Hohenzollern. This beautiful variety 
is of candelabra-shaped habit, and of strong growth. 
The flowers are unusually large, very double, somewhat 
resembling the Japanese Chrysanthemum. 
97 Pure White. 8 in. Per pkt. 1/- and 2/6 
98 Rose. 8 in. Per pkt. 1/- and 2/6 
99 Scarlet. 8 in. Per pkt. 1/- and 2/6 
300 Hercules, White. A remarkable new introduction, huge 
pure white flowers of most refined shape. Per pkt. 2/6 
101 Choicest Mixed. Per pkt. 6d., 1/- and 2/6 
302 Princess White or Snowball. Pure white flowers. In 
form they are semi-spherical, and composed of quite short 
and very thickly-set imbricated petals. It is very flori- 
ferous, and of dwarf and compact habit. Per pkt. 6d., 
1/- and 2/6 
121 Marguerite, Single-flowered. Single Asters of very flori- 
ferous habit. The plants are of a globular form, and 
carry on long stalks a mass of single star-shaped flowers, 
planted out on beds they have a brilliant effect. Mixed 
colours, per pkt. 6d. and 1 /- 
122 Mammoth, Mauve Queen. A grand florist flower of 
a rich pearl-grey colour, the flowers are of perfect form, 
large and very double, carried on long stems. Per 
pkt. 1/- 
Sinensis. The plants form elegant branching bushes 
about 15 inches high, well furnished with rich dark 
green foliage, and produce an abundance of large 
handsome flowers, 3 to 4 inches across. Strongly 
recommended for cutting and as a first-class border 
plant. 
123 Dark Violet. 
124 Violet. 
125 Pink. 
126 Apple Blossom. 
127 Pale Mauve (original type).. 
Per pkt. 6d. each. 
128 Alpinus, h.p., bright purple; a useful and handsome 
border plant, and valuable for cutting purposes, % ft. 
Per pkt. 6d. 
Mr. A. Turuerville, The Gardens, Kebroyd, Triangle, near Halifax, writes : — “ Please send on enclosed 
order. The Seeds, &c., I had from you last year gave great satisfaction." 
