Supreme Quality Flower Seeds 
Aster, New Super Giant “Los 
(One-half natural size 
ASTER 
Improved Queen of M 2 urket 
18 inches. Early flowering, of branch¬ 
ing habit, coming into bloom directly 
after Early Wonder. The standard early 
Aster, blooming in July. 
White, Rose-Pink, Flesh, Crimson, Scar¬ 
let, Deep Lavender, Dark Blue, Light Blue, 
Purple. 
Any of the above- 
Tr. Pkt. ..15c oz.. . 30c Oz. ..$1.00 
Mixed colors- 
Tr. Pkt. ..15c oz.. . 25c Oz.. . 80c 
ASTER—The Roy^, 
Early Royal Branching 
2 feet. Comes into bloom shortly after 
Queen of the Market; a specially fine 
Aster to follow said variety. Blooms of 
large size. 
White, Deep Rose, Shell Pink, Lavender, 
Purple. 
Any of the above- 
Tr. Pkt. ..25c J4oz. ..40c Oz. ..$1.40 
Mixed colors— 
Tr. Pkt...25c 1/4 oz...35c Oz...$1.20 
ASTER—American Beauty 
2 to 3 ft. A comparatively new Aster 
of real merit for late crop, blooms about 
September and continues until frost. The 
large and double flowers are produced on 
long, heavy stems. 
Azure Fairy (dark lavender), Carmine 
Rose, September Beauty (delicate flesh- 
pink), White, Crimson, Bright Rose, 
Peach Blossom (very desirable). Purple. 
Any of the above— 
Tr. Pkt.. .35c Y4 oz.. .60c Oz.. .$2.00 
Mixed colors- 
Tr. Pkt. ..25c oz.. . 50c Oz. ..$1.50 
ASTER—The King 
2 ft. Needle type. Large flowers with 
quilled petals. 
Angeles’ 
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New ASTER “Los Angeles” 
Characterized by the long, heavy stems and large fully double 
flowers so in demand by florists. 
The color is an exquisite shade of pure shell pink. The flowers are 
borne singly on long non-lateral stems, which require no disbudding. 
Among the many fine novelties in Asters that it has been our 
privilege to offer to the trade, we regard this as one of the most 
outstanding introductions of the decade, and predict a bright 
future for it. Tr. Pkt.50c Ya oz $1.00 Oz.$3.50 
ASTER—Daybreak 
Plants 2 Y 2 foot high, erect and robust habit. Flowers large, very 
double, recurved, closely imbricated, making it one of the best for 
decorative purposes. 
Shell Pink or White. Tr. Pkt.. . .35c Ya oz. . . .75c Oz.. . .$2.50 
ASTER—Improved Giants of California 
Curled and Interlaced 
(Also known on the Chicago Cut Flower Market as 
“Chicago Giant Beauty”) 
This new Aster is somewhat of the Crego and Beauty type, but is 
practically non-lateral, producing flowers of immense size without 
disbudding and of wonderful substance on strong, stiff stems 20 to 
24 inches long, acclaimed by wholesale and retail florists as the ideal 
of cut flower Asters. 
White, Petach Blossom, Deep Rose, Light Blue, Light Purple, Dark 
Purple, Carmine-Rose. 
Each of above—^Tr. Pkt.35c Y oz.75c Oz.$2.50 
Mixed, all colors—Tr. Pkt.25c Ya oz .65c Oz.$2.25 
ASTER—Extra Early Express or “Early Wonder” 
I 6 inches. These are the earliest blooming Asters. Flowers large 
and full, of the Comet type, carried on long, erect stems. 
White, Rose, Light Blue or Dark Blue. 
Any of the above—Tr. Pkt.. . .25c Y oz.. . .60c Oz.. . .$2.00 
Mixed colors—Tr. Pkt.25c Y oz.50c Oz.$1.50 
ASTER—The King (Cont’d) 
White, Shell Pink, Violet (purplish vio- 
lo0>. Blackish Blue, Lavender, Crimson, 
Brilliant Rose. 
Any of the above- 
Tr. Pkt.. .25c Y oz.. .40c Oz.. .$1.35 
Mixed colors- 
Tr. Pkt.. .20c Ya oz.. .35c Oz.. .$1.25 
ASTER—Heart of France 
Plants about 2 feet high, branching 
habit; flowers medium size; admittedly the 
choicest Red Aster on the market. 
Tr. Pkt...25c <4oz...S0c Oz...$l.S0 
ASTER—Scarlet King 
A brilliant scarlet and very worth while. 
Tr. Pkt.50c 
ASTER—Wartburg Star 
(See novelty pages for description.) 
Tr. Pkt.35c 
ASTERS 
A. B. C. Special Florists’ 
“Wilt-Resistant” Strains 
We are offering the following varieties of 
FUSARIUM WILT-RESISTANT STRAINS 
OF ASTERS, which we believe will be 
practically immune to this disease; 
Elarly Beauty. White, crimson or purple. 
American Beauty. Carmine-rose, crimson 
or purple. 
Queen of the Market. Dark blue, scarlet, 
crimson or white. 
Elarly Royal. Azure blue, purple, deep 
rose, lavender, pink or white. 
Crego. White, deep rose or dark violet. 
American Branching. Azure blue, deep 
silvery rose, white, lavender, pink, purple 
or shell pink. 
Tr. Pkt.. .35c Ya oz. . .65c Oz.. .$2.00 
ASTER—“WUt-Resistant” 
Strains (Cont’d) 
Heart of France. Best scarlet. 
Giant Branching Comet. Crimson, dark 
blue, deep rose, purple, shell pink or 
white. 
Astermum. Large white. 
Price of above- 
Tr. Pkt.. .35c Ya oz. . .65c Oz.. .$2.00 
Ball’s Pure White. Early. 
Ball’s Pure White. Late. 
Price of above— 
Tr. Pkt.. .40c Y oz.. .7Sc Oz.. .$2.50 
SPECIAL NOTE; We recommend “Wilt- 
Resistant” Strain of Asters in preference 
to all others. 
ASTER—Improved Crego 
Giant Comet 
Plants robust, about 2 feet high. Flow¬ 
ers large, double and well formed of the 
Comet type, making a fine variety for all 
purposes. 
White. Crimson. Azure Blue. 
Shell Pink. Lavender. Dark Blue. 
Dark Pink. Purple. 
ELach of above- 
Tr. Pkt. ..25c J4oz. ..50c Oz. ..$1.50 
Cattleya. Fascinating shade of orchid. A 
. novel florists’ color. 
Tr. Pkt.. . 35c Ya oz. . . 75c Oz.. . $2.00 
Mixed, all colors— 
Tr. Pkt. ..25c ^oz. ..40c Oz. ..$1.30 
ASTER—Lavender Gem 
Plants about ! 8 inches tall, upright 
habit. Flowers Comet type, silvery white 
when young, changing to light lavender 
when fully expanded; really choice. 
Tr. Pkt...25c J4oz...40c Oz...$1.40 
WILT-RESISTANT ASTEIRS will produce more perfect flowers and consequently increase your income from cut flowers, as well as to 
better satisfy your home garden trade. 
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