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Annual Flower Seeds 
ROCK'S—Kansas City, Mo. 
ROCK’S SUPERB ASTERS 
EARLY AMERICAN BEAUTY ASTERS 
This lovely new class has overcome the only objection¬ 
able feature of the old American Beauty type, and that 
was its late blooming' habit. In this new variety we have 
all of the fine old qualities and habits together with an 
earlier blooming period. This new sort grows from two 
to three feet high, is of branching habit and commences 
to bloom in August. The flowers are very large and are 
borne on extremely long stems. 
002 Azure Fairy. Azure blue. 
608 Carmine-Rose. Deep rose-pink. 
610 Crimson. Brilliant crimson. 
620 Peach Blossom. Flesh pink, shaded deeper in center. 
625 Purple. Bright royal purple. 
630 Rose. Bright rose-pink. 
640 White. Pure white. 
Any of the above, pkt., 15c; 3 pkts., 40c. 
645 Collection. One packet each of the above seven colors, 
85c. 
650 Rock's Finest Mixed. Pkt., 15c; 3 pkts., 35c. 
ROCK’S CALIFORNIA GIANT ASTERS 
It is a cross between the famous Beauty type and the 
ever popular Crego, possessing a sturdy habit of browth 
and a graceful appearance. Excellent long stemmed flow¬ 
ers for cuttings. Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
705 Dark Purple. Rich glowing purple. 
710 Deep Rose. A most pleasing shade. 
715 Light Blue. Lovely delicate blue. 
725 Peach Blossom. White, changing to pink. 
735 White. Large, very fine. 
Any of the above, pkt., 20c; 3 pkts., 50c. 
740 Collection. One packet each of the above five colors, 
75c. 
750 Rock’s Select Mixed. Pkt., 20c; 3 pkts., 45c. 
LOVERS OF ASTERS WILL WELCOME THE 
NEW ‘WILT-RESISTANT STRAINS. 
SEE NOVELTY SECTION, PAGES 1 AND 2. 
ASTER 
EARLY WONDER ASTERS 
The earliest Asters to bloom. Large, double flowers, 
borne on strong stems. 15 to 18 inches long. 
950 Carmine-Rose 960 Light Blue 
965 Rose 955 Dark Blue 
970 White 980 Mixed Colors 
Each of the above colors, pkt., 20c; 3 pkts., 50c. 
975 Collection. 1 pkt. each of above 5 colors, 75c. 
NEW ASTER 
890 Giant California Sunshine Mixed. See Novelty page. 
Pkt., 25c; 3 pkts., 60c. 
IMPROVED CREGO ASTERS 
Extra large flowers, with long, loose twisted petals. 
The plants are vigorous growers and free bloomers, com¬ 
ing into flower early in September. Height, about 2 feet. 
790 ‘White 775 Pink 
765 Crimson 780 Purple 
785 Rose 770 Lavender 
800 Mixed Colors 
Each of the above colors, pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
795 Collection. 1 pkt. each of above 6 colors, 45c. 
ROCK’S IMPROVED BRANCHING ASTERS 
A robust branching type, from 2% to 3 feet high 
Flowers large and double and the most valuable for both 
cutting or general garden effects. Blooms September 
and October. 
900 Azure Blue 905 Crimson 
920 Perfection White 915 Peerless Pink 
930 Silvery Rose 925 Purple 
935 Sensation Red 940 Mixed Colors 
Each of the above colors, pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
939 Collection. 1 pkt. each of above 7 varieties, 55c. 
NEW CALIFORNIA SINGLE ASTERS 
The flowers are large, measuring three to four inches 
across with stems 18 to 24 inches long. The petals are 
slightly twisted, which adds a piquant touch to its 
beauty. 
829 Light Blue 845 White 
835 Purple 850 MLxed 
840 Rose 
Each of the above, pkt., 15c; 3 pkts., 35c. 
849 Collection. 1 pkt. each of above 4 colors, 45c. 
Don’t Miss the New 
WILT RESISTANT ASTERS 
NEW IMBRICATED POMPON ASTER 
