THOMAS J. GREY CO.’S SEED CATALOGUE 
9 
Crego's Giant Comet Asters. 
No. 
Pkt. 
CREGO’S GIANT COMET. Branching sort 
with large, full, fluffy flowers—through 
August and September. 2% ft. 
712* Crimson .% oz. 75c $0.15 
714 Indian Summer. Cinnabar.14 oz. 75c .15 
715 Lavender . Vs oz. 75c .15 
720* Purple. Fine color.% oz. 75c .15 
725* Pink. Soft shell-pink .14 oz. 75c .15 
730* Rose. Clear, bright rose .14 oz. 75c .15 
732 Salmon Queen . % oz. 75c .15 
735* White. Pure snow white. Vs oz. 75c .15 
736 Mixed . Vs oz. 75c .15 
OSTRICH PLUME, Improved. Enormous 
flowers on long stems. The petals are 
curled and twisted, blooming in August 
and September; excellent for cutting or 
exhibition. 2% ft. 
740 Collection of following 6 colors, separate. 
745* Crimson .14 oz. 75c 
750* Dark Purple .% oz. 75c 
755 Lavender .Vs oz. 75c 
760* Rose Pink . Vs oz. 75c 
766* White . Vs oz. 75c 
770 Shell Pink .14 oz. 75c 
775 Pinest Mixed . Vs oz. 75c 
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PLUME. “Early Wonder.” Fine strain of 
this beautiful Aster, blooming in July 
and August. 1 ft. 
778 
Crimson. 
.15 
780 
Dark Blue . 
.15 
785 
Light Blue . 
.15 
790 
Rose . 
.15 
795 
White .. 
.15 
798 
Mixed . 
.15 
800 
Lilliput Flowered Mixed. 
Plants 14-16 in. 
bearing an abundance 
of small button- 
like flowers. 
.15 
queen OP THE MARKET. The earliest 
flowering, first-class Aster. Coming into 
bloom 3 to 4 weeks earlier than other 
sorts. The flowers are of good size on 
long stems and extensively grown for 
cutting. 1% ft. 
No. 
QUEEN OF 
Pkt. 
THE MARKET ASTER (Continued) 
895 
Collection of the following 6 colors 
_$0.50 
900* 
Crimson 
.14 oz. 75c, oz. $2.00 
.10 
905* 
Dark Blue 
.14 oz. 75c, oz. 
2.00 
.10 
910 
Flesh Pink 
.14 oz. 75c, oz. 
2.00 
.10 
915 
Light Blue 
2.00 
.10 
920 
Rose .... 
2.00 
.10 
925* 
White . . . 
.14 oz. 75c, oz. 
2.00 
.10 
930 
Mixed. All 
colors .14 oz. 75c, oz. 
2.00 
.10 
EARLY 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. A 
fine, 
strong growing Aster with incurved 
petals. Blooms from July to frost. 2% 
to 3 ft. 
945 Azure Pairy . 14 oz. 75c .20 
948* Crimson .% oz. 75c .20 
950 Peach Blossom . Vs oz. 75c .20 
955* Purple .% oz. 75c .20 
960 Rose . % oz. 75c .20 
965 Shell Pink . % oz. 75c .20 
970* White. V 8 oz. 75c .20 
975 Mixed.V 8 oz. 75c .20 
OTHER ASTERS 
976* Ball Purple Early. Deep bright purple.. . . 
Ys oz. 85c .20 
977* Ball White Early. Branching .... % oz. 85c .20- 
978* Heart of France. A pure red Aster. Very 
double, of strong, branching habit. It 
keeps its brilliant rich color when cut.. 
% oz. 75c .15 
979 Peerless Yellow. Branching robust habit. 
Flowers large, double and fine form. 
Vs oz. 85c .15 
980 Surprise Salmon Gold. Pure salmon-yel¬ 
low, turning to a radiating salmon-pink. 
Peony type flowers on long stems. Be¬ 
gins blooming in July.25 
SINGLE GIANTS OP CALIFORNIA. A new 
type of single Aster, with flowers 
measuring 3 to 4 in. across with stems 
iy 2 to 2 ft. in length. The petals are 
slightly twisted. 
981 
Light Blue . . 
.15 
991 
Purple . 
.15 
996 
Rose . 
.14 oz. 60c 
.15 
1001 
White 
.15 
1006 
Finest Mixed . 
.15 
CALIFORNIA SINGLE GIANT IMPROVED 
“SUNSHINE.” Crested flowers with 
golden centers: strong growing, with 
flower stems 2 ft. and over in length. 
1011 Delicate Flesh Pink.% oz. 85c .20 
1012 Lavender . 14 oz. 85c .20 
1015 Rose Pink . % Oz. 85c .20 
1016 Violet .% oz. 85c .20 
1017 White .% oz 85c .20 
1018 Mixed .% oz. 85c .20 
SINGLE ASTER ELEGANCE. 
1028* General Joffre. Large single aster of in¬ 
tense crimson-scarlet, on long stems. 
Excellent for cutting .14 oz. 75c .16 
SOUTHCOTE BEAUTY SINGLE. 2 ft. 
1030 Dark Blue . 20 
1032 Mauve. 20 
1035 Rose . 20 
1038 Scarlet . 20 
1040 White . 20 
1045 Mixed . 20 
1048 Collection 5 colors. 15 
