Now Comot Astor. 
NEW COmET ASTER. 
Tho plants of this now variety are porfoctly true in character, 
growing twelve to fiftoen inclioe high and covered with largo, 
double flowers, as shown in tho illustration. Tho flowers measure 
from 3*4 to 414 inches in diameter, rosombling in shape and artis¬ 
tically curved and twisted petals, tho flnost Chinese Chrysanthe¬ 
mums. Mixed colors. Pkt., 75 Goods, 5 cts. 
COMET.— pure white. Pkt., 60 seeds, 6 cts. 
COMET.— deep scarlet. Pkt., 60 soeds, 6 ots. 
COMET.— light bluo. Pkt., 60 seeds, 8 cts. 
See illustration outsido back cover. 
Mra. Rosalia Blanchard, Elyiila, Ohio, March 31, 1899. writes:—My Aster 
seeds I got from you liiHt year were elegant, I nerer had finer, they were 
nearly equal to Chrysanthemums. 
Ouo of tho most perfoct and dosorvodly ono of the most popular 
of all Astors; vory double, large and beautiful flowors, with in¬ 
curved potnls; hoight, 18 inches to two foot; nourly thirty distinct 
colors, mixed. Pkt., 100 seeds, 4 ots. 
PERFECTION.— snow white. Pkt., 76 soeds, 6 ots. 
PERFECTION.— pink ball. Pkt., 76 seods, 6 ots. 
PERFECTION.— crimson ball. Pkt., 76 soods, 6 ots. 
PERFECTION.— bluo shades. Pkt., 76 soods, 4 ots. 
Mrs. Lulu Bull, Lincoln, Ill., April 10, 1899, writew:— My floworn 1 ant sum- 
mer were beautiful. My Oobaea Soandana ware praUad by all who miw 
them. I ain aura it grew 70 feet high and was covered with bloom. 
