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LARGE SINGLE CHINA ASTERS 
Single flowers arc simple and beautiful, and much in vogue among people 
of taste. This liking for single flowers has created a demand for long-stemmed 
large single China Asters, which are of unsurpassed decorative effect when 
cut and vased. These Asters, of strong, healthy growth, are profuse bloomers 
and are also showy garden plants. 
1244 Heliotrope . Pkt. 10c] 
1246 Rose-pink. 10c. 
1248 White. 10c, 
1250 Mixed Colors. 10c. 
1251 Collection of above 3 separate colors.25c. 
A New Single Aster, GENERAL JOFFRE 
1255 One of the most attractive single varieties of recent introduction. The 
plants grow about 18 inches high, producing a mass of bloom of single and 
semi-double flowers measuring from 13 •» to 2 inches in diameter. The 
color is an intense crimson-scarlet, with a clear golden-yellow disc. A 
very desirable sort for bedding. Pkt. 15c. 
DWARF 
CHRYSANTHEMUM-FLOWERED ASTER 
1290 Bushy plants, 9 inches high, bearing large perfectly double flowers; 
fine for either gardens or pot culture. Finest Mixed Colors... .Pkt. 10c. 
EXPRESS COMET EXTRA-EARLY ASTERS 
Early-flowering Comet Asters of great merit, not only for garden purposes, 
but of even more value for early cut flowers. Extra-early flowering have here¬ 
tofore been produced at the expense of either size, doubleness, substance or 
length of stem, but the Express Comets are nearly as good as late-flowering 
sorts and come into bloom in the open ground with us by the middle of July. 
They are the largest early Asters of which we Know, flower 314 inches to 4 
inches across, of double Comet type; splendid substance and long stems; plants 
healthy and sturdy, branching habit; 18 inches high; free bloomers. 
Per 
1,000 Per 
seeds Pkt. 
1292 Azure-blue. GOc. 10c. 
1294 Dark Blue. GOc. 10c. 
1296 Rose-pink. GOc. 10c. 
1298 Pure White. GOc. 10c. 
1300 Mixed Colors. 50c. 10c. 
1301 Henderson’s Collection of Express Comet Asters. 1 packet each of 
4 separate colors, 30c. 
SOME BEAUTIFUL 
AMERICAN ASTERS 
AMERICAN BEAUTY ASTER. This beautiful variety 
is beyond doubt one of the grandest sorts in cultivation. 
It is of the I.atc Branching type, growing from'2 to 
2 \4 feet high. The flowers arc large and full, with 
incurved petals measuring from 4 to 5 inches in diameter, 
and are borne on stems from 15 to 20 inches long. We 
offer the following colors: 
1215 Carmine Rose. Pkt. 15c. 
1217 Lavender. 15c. 
1219 Purple. 15c. 
AUTUMN GLORY ASTER 
1224 This is a most welcome addition to our garden 
Asters, for it is the latest of all — thus lengthening 
the Aster season by at least two weeks, coming into 
bloom just after all other varieties have passed their 
prime. The plant is a large, strong grower, bearing 
immense double pure deep shell-pink flowers of 
lasting substance on long stems . Pkt. 15c. 
CARDINAL ASTER 
1226 Vivid cardinal-red, splendid bedder . .. .Pkt. 15c. 
MIKADO ROSE ASTER 
1228 Great shaggy flowers of long, curled and twisted 
petals, resembling large Japanese Chrysanthe¬ 
mums. They arc carried on long stems and are 
good for cutting. Color deep brilliant rose. The 
plants are of spreading habit and bloom very 
early. {See engraving.) . Pkt. 15c. 
PINK ENCHANTRESS ASTER 
1232 A new Aster of upright growth, producing long¬ 
stemmed full double flowers of a lovely pink 
color. Pkt. 15c. 
SENSATION ASTER 
1234 L arge, full double flowers of most brilliant crimson 
on long, well-leaved stems. Most effective for 
either garden decoration or cut and vased. The 
plants are good healthy growers of branching 
bush habit, 15 to 18 inches in height . Pkt. 15c. 
WHITE PERFECTION ASTER 
1236 A fine new midseason Aster of tall, upright 
growth, carrying about twelve large long-stemmed 
pure white double flowers about 4 inches in 
diameter, of perfect form, the broad, slightly 
folded petals being arranged in whorled rows, 
Large Single China Aster “ General Joffre 
FOR HENDERSON’S GIANT COMET ASTERS NOS. 1261 TO 1281, SEE PAGE 86. OUR PAMPHLET, “LATEST AND 
BEST METHODS OF GROWING ASTERS,” SENT FREE IF ASKED FOR 
