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Very Choice Selected Aster Seed. 
A Grand New Aster. BELIZE OF’99— TWis is a splendid new Aster and has 
proven a novelty of unusual merit, producing an abundance of large flowers and always 
admired bv those who see it. There has been an unlimited demand for this popular va¬ 
riety; and I am sure everyone who gives it a trial will be more than pleased with the 
results. Thb plant grows from 18 to 20 inches high and produces perfect double dowers 
drom ? to 2'a inches across. The colors are rich and varied, deep violet, pure white, 
pink, dark crimson, deep carmine, rose, reddish violet and many other odd and indes¬ 
cribable colors. Plants are always a mass of bloom and are valuable for cuttings for 
bouquets. Give Belle of ’99 a trial. Pkt. 50 seeds 5 c., 3 pkts.; 12 c. 
NEW VEtlOW—This great 
novelty has long been sought 
for and is the only yellow Aster 
I have ever, grown upon my 
grounds'. The 1 form of the 
double flowers is a perfect hall, 
and they are borne on long erect 
ferns, • making them excellent 
cutting, 1 do not think there 
is an Aster flint is more sure of 
producing pure yellow flowers 
than this. Per pkt. 75 seeds Gc. 
SEW .JAPANESE—This is 
a new strain of Asters. They are 
of immense sine, measuring 
from 5 to 6 inches across, with j 
long petals, curiously waved and ( 
curled, so as to give them a re-' 
spmblance . to Japanese Chrys¬ 
anthemums. 'J hey produce 
vigorous growing plants about j 
1$ inches high, branching well ; 
and bearing quite a large num¬ 
ber of these enormous flowers. | 
in flesh color and rose. Per pkt, 
50 seeds 10c. 
NEW URGE I.I OtVKK- 
ING DIVA 1; P OTJlvFN — One 
of Uie handsomest’ dwarf Asters 
grown. Plants grow 6 to 8 inches 
high; double. Pkt. 75 seeds 5 c. 
h'V VKK t:II KWYN XSIF.AM II, MIX ED ASTtilB Plant grows from 10 to 12 
iuches high, producing large double flowers. They resemble chrysanthemums ,ajid are 
very valuable on a- count oi proluSe late blooming. Per pkt. 50 seeds fie, 
FAVARITP Ml WUR It’ This is made up of all the varieties of Asters ottered on this 
vitllli at 1 A t lillu. page and over 100 sorts that I do hot list. Pkt 
DWARF CilRVSANTHf 
M ASTER. 
150 seeds, 5 c. 
SKMI’I.K’S ASTERS- 1 Thi, newstrain hasagood reputation and al 
wavs attracts a great deal of attention. They grow about two feet high 
and are of very branching habit, producing large double flowers, upon 
stems onlv T2 inches long, in great profusion, making them very val¬ 
uable for cuffing. Per pkt. in mixed colors 5 c. I offer the following 
in special colors: crimson, lavender, pink, purple and white. Per pkt. 
50 seeds, 6c., 2 pkts. iOe. 
OtTKEN <>f < lie 
Market- This 
is an early Aster, 
being in bloom at 
least two weeks 
ahead of others,. 
Its spreading habit 
makes it a hand¬ 
some plant. The 
colors are deep 
blue, pink, deep 
rose, white, and all 
colors mixed. Per 
pkt. 50 seeds, 5 c. 
MILES’ NEW 
ROSE, MIXED- 
One of the finest 
Asters in cultiva¬ 
tion and always 
produces flowers 
of many shades of 
rose. Per pkt. 100 
seeds 5 c. 
NEW GIANT 
It R A N C H I N G 
COMET ASTER 
—Here is a novelty 
which originated in 
California and is 
sure to please 
every one. The 
plants grow about 
18 inches high and 
branch vigorously, 
many times one 
plant measuring NEW GIANT BRANCHING COMET ASTER 
over twenty inches 
across. The stems arc often 12 inches long and each plant produces 
from 2s to 30 blossoms. The flower is full and double, measuring 
from 3 to 5 inches in diameter and of the truest comet type. One can 
not appreciate these new Asters unless they have a bed of them prov¬ 
ing. I oiler the following colors: white, white striped, pink, and all col¬ 
ors mixed. Per pkt. 50 seeds 6c., 2 pkts. 10c. 
CALIFORNIA SILVER TIPPED BLUE, and SILVER 
TIPPED PINK— Per pkt. Co seeds each color, 8c., a for UJc. 
WHITE BRANCHING- This grand new Aster is of American 
origin and has no superior. It is easily grown from the seed and has a 
wonderful branching character. The magnificent pure white flowers 
are trom 2 1 -J to 4 incites in diameter and borne upon long stems, which 
makes them excellent for cutting. The petals are very long and many 
of them more or less curved and twisted in such a manner as to give the 
blossoms the appearance of graceful chrysanthemums. Pkt. 75 seeds 5 c. 
BRANCHING ASTER, MIXED COLORS These Asters are 
similar in habit of growth to the White Branching, and they will pro¬ 
duce some of the most handsome colors found among Asters. _ They 
grow to a large si/e and it will he necessary to sec them growing in 
order to know their real beauty. The colors are simply wonderful. I er 
pkt. 75 seeds, 5 c. 
Alyssum. 
MTTUC GTC3.T-- Grows 2 to 4 inches high and one plant will com¬ 
pletely cover a circle 12 to 14 inches in diameter. The flowers are pure 
white. Ter pkt. 230 seeds, 5 c. 
SWEET VtJRlC W.HTT10 — Mujth used for borders, also used for 
basket or pot. It is quite fragrant and its delicate white flowers give 
a very attractive appearance. Ter pkt. 230 seeds 5 c. 
Ageratum. 
The flowers are bush-like anil are excellent for garden or winter 
blooming in the house. Tine mixed colors. Ter pkt. 250 seeds, 5 c. 
