ASTERS (Callistephus) 
As''ter — Annual — Mixed Colors 
Cut Flowers, Massing, Mixed Borders 
China Asters are available in a great many varieties 
and are one of America’s most popular flowers. Our 
offering here consists of the best sorts for Western 
conditions. 
CREGO GIANT ASTER—Has ostrich-feather-like petals of 
extreme length, which are most attractively curled and twisted 
and resemble Chrysanthemums. The plants average 24 inches 
tall, make a branching growth and bear their large (5 inch) 
flowers on long, strong stems. Mixed colors. 
No. 1079—Packet; 10c; Eighth Ounce, 30c. 
SUNSHINE ASTER — This type of aster has a cushion 
center, made up of tiny quills of contrasting color, to that of 
the single row of large, outside guard petals. The flowers have 
the appearance of being covered with snowflakes. Mixed 
colors. 
No. 1208—Packet, 10c; Sixteenth Ounce, 30c. 
GIANT CALIFORNIA SUNSHINE ASTER—An improved 
type with longer, stronger stems. The plants are more robust 
in every way—the blooms are larger and more abundant. 
Especially suited for florists' use and exhibition. All the aster 
colors are represented in this mixture. 30 inches tall. 
No. 1287—Packet, 15c; One-thirty-second Ounce, 30c. 
BRANCHING ASTER—The plants form strong, branching 
bushes 2 to 2/i feet high, carrying their numerous flowers on 
long, strong stems. The blooms are densely double and are 
most abundant late in the season. Valuable for either cutting 
or bedding. Mixed colors. 
No. 900—Packet, 5c; Quarter Ounce, 40c. 
SINGLE ASTER—K nown also as the Marguerite Aster. The 
plants have a handsome pyramidal habit of growth, branch 
freely and carry their blooms on long, slender stems. The 
flowers are daisydike with very long petals and are very 
artistic in appearance. A popular florist type. Mixed colors. 
No. 1209—Packet, 10c; Quarter Ounce, 40c. 
fyg* DAZZLER ASTER COLLECTION 
To meet an insistent demand from aster lovers we are 
again offering this collection consisting of a packet 
each of six separate colors, white, pink, crimson, lavem 
der, blue and purple Crego Giant Asters, and a packet 
of Morcrop Fertilizer Tablets at the special collection 
price of 50c. 
RAINBOW ASTER ASSORTMENT 
If you want a variety of asters we will sell you one 
packet each of Crego Giant Asters, California Giant 
Sunshine Asters, Sunshine Asters, Single Asters and 
Branching Asters, each in mixed colors and having a 
total value of 50c, at a special assortment price of 40c. 
Early planted Sweet Peas do better because they like cool growing weather; make a better root system before blooming. 
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