ABBREVIATIONS h.a., Hardy Annual; h.h.a., Half-Hardy Annual; l.a., Tender Annual- hb Harrtv 
h.p., Hardy Perennial; g.p., Greenhouse Plant; cl., Climber ' V Biennia| : 
Asters: Clibrans’ Superb Prize. 
h.h.j 
Asters are of so great importance, and fill so large a 
risk a failure by purchasing inferior seeds. The varieties 
coloured that have been introduced to date. The seeds 
1 BETTERIDGES’ PRIZE GLOBE QUILLED. Finest 
Mixed, per pkt. 4d., 6d. and 1/-. 
COMET. The varieties in this section are of dwarf 
habit, rarely exceeding 15 inches. The flowers 
are extremely beautiful, resembling the large- 
flowered Japanese Chrysanthemum. 
2 Collection of twelve separate colours, 2/6. 
3 Collection of six separate colours, 1/6. 
4 Finest Mixed, per pkt. 4d., 6d. and 1/-. 
5 Dwarf Perfection, White. Blooms early in 
July, and bears flowers much larger than the ordin- 
ary Comet type, the petals being long and beauti- 
fully curled. 8 in. Per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
6 White Empress. Purest white, 4 to 5 inches in 
diameter. The main stem bears a superb flower 
of extra large size, surrounded and partly over- 
topped by other fine globular blooms. Per pkt. 1/- 
GIANT STRAIN. A large-flowered form, 
with long petals ; height 18 inches. 
Collection of twelve separate colours, 2/6. 
Collection of six separate colours, 1/6. 
Finest Mixed, per pkt., 4d., 6d. and 1/-. 
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- Blue, light 
dark 
Crimson 
Rose 
- The Bride. 
beautiful rose ... 
White 
DWARF BOUQUET. 
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compact habit. 
Finest Mixed 
per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
... ... per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
per pkt. 6d. and 1 /- 
per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
Pure white, passing to a 
... ... per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
... per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
A charming class of dwarf, 
per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
DWARF CHRYSANTHEMUM-FLOWERED. Lovely 
flowers, dwarf habit. 
17 Collection of twelve separate colours... 2/6 
18 Collection of six separate colours ... 1/6 
19 Finest Mixed ... per pkt. 4d., 6d. and 1/- 
MIGNON. The following (growing about 10 inches 
high) are of striking beauty for beds and borders : 
for cutting and as pot plants they are of immense 
value. 
20 White per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
21 Finest Mixed per pkt. 4d., 6d. and 1 /- 
Ostrich Plume. A beautiful type of candelabra habit, 
and of strong growth. The flowers are unusually 
large, very double, somewhat resembling the 
Japanese Chrysanthemum. Height, 18 inches. 
22 Collection of twelve separate colours... 2/6 
23 Collection of six separate colours ... 1/6 
24 Azure Blue. A lovely shade of pale blue. 
per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
25 Dark Blue. per pkt. 6d. and 1 /- 
26 Crimson ... per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
27 — Pure White ... per pkt. 6d. and 1 /- 
28 Rose per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
29 Scarlet per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
30 Choicest Mixed ... per pkt. 4d., 6d. and 1/- 
Queen of the Market. A most useful variety, valuable 
for cutting and bundling. Very free. 
31 Pure White ... per pkt. 4d., 6d. and 1/- 
32 Finest Mixed ... per pkt. 4d., 6d. and 1 /. 
space in our flower gardens, that one cannot afford to 
we offer are the most effective, free-flowering, and best 
are carefully saved from selected flowers. 
ASTERS — continued. 
Truffaut’s Paeony-flowered Perfection. 
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— Collection of six separate colours, 1/6. 
— Finest Mixed, per pkt. 6d. and 1/ 
Victoria. A large-flowered type, from 18* to 24 inches 
in height. 
33 Collection of twelve separate colours ... 2/6 
37 Collection of six separate colours 1/6 
33 Crimson per pkt. 6d. and 1/ 
an per pkt - 6d ’ and V 
1? ^f hit ® Per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
41 Finest Mixed per pkt. 4d., 6d. and 1/- 
Miscellaneous Asters. 
42 1 Cactus. Rosy carmine, pyramidal habit, in shape 
intermediate between Comet and Victoria ; petals 
slightly twisted near the tip. Per pkt. 6d. 
ECLIPSE. The plants in this class are of medium height 
and earliness, the flowers of extreme beauty re- 
semble those of the Cactus Dahlia , the colours 
cover a beautiful range of delightful shades. 
White per pkt. 1/- 
J?°, se per pkt. 1/- 
Salmon Blush per pkt. 1/- 
YL 0| ?‘ Per pkt. 1/- 
Choice Mixed per pkt. 6d. and 1/- 
HERCULES, “ BRILLIANT ROSE.” 16 to 20 inches 
high; huge flowers, beautiful curled petals of a 
brilliant lustrous rose colour; frequently attain a 
diameter of six inches, and are carried on stout 
stems. A grand variety requiring good cultivation 
to develop in finest form Per pkt. 1/- 
White. Very large, of the purest white, neat, 
refined form per pkt. 1/- 
Mammoth, “ Mauve Queen.” Rich pearl-grey, 
large, double, on long stems. ... ~ 
UNICUM. long narrow thread-like 
centre petals are charmingly curled. 
Flesh 
White 
Choice Mixed 
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Per pkt. 1/- 
petals; the 
.. per pkt. 1/- 
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per pkt. 6d. and 1/ 
Single-Flowered Asters. 
ELEGANS. Elegant branching bushes about 15 
inches high, with rich dark green foliage, and an 
abundance of large handsome flowers, 3 to 4 inches 
across. 
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Pure White 
per pkt. 6d. 
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Lavender 
per pkt. 6d. 
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Dark Blue 
per pkt. 6d. 
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Deep Rose 
per pkt. 6d. 
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Choicest Mixed 
... per pkt. 6d. 
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Sinensis, Apple Blossom 
per pkt. 6d. 
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Crimson Scarlet 
per pkt. 6d. 
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Pale Mauve (original type) 
per pkt. 6d. 
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Pink 
per pkt. 6d, 
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Rose 
per pkt. 6d. 
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Snow White 
per pkt. 6d. 
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Violet (dark) 
per pkt. 6d. 
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Violet 
per pkt. 6d. 
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Choicest Mixed, all colours, 
per pkt. 4d. and 6d. 
CLIBRANS 
SEEDIGROWERS AND MERCHANTS 
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