Astermums 
Extra large double flowers resembling 
Giant Chrysanthemums. The plants 
branch freely, average 2 ft. in height, and 
come into bloom a little before the Im¬ 
proved Crego Asters. Particularly valu¬ 
able for cut-flowers. 
3268 Lavender* 
3269 Rose-Pink* 
3270 White* 
3271 MIXED* 
A ny of these: 
Pkt. 15^; Vs oz. 35^; 
Vi oz. 60fi; 
oz. $1.00. 
Special Offer —5 Wilt-Resistant 
Royal or Early Branching Asters 
Azure Blue, Lavender-Pink, Purple, Deep Rose, 
White. 
7692 One pkt. each of these 5 separate colors , 
(5 pkts. in all, value 75^) for only 
Aurora Asters 
Quite distinct from all other Asters; flowers are fully double, 
of good size, with an attractive, crest-like center cushion of 
quill-like petals surrounded by an outer band of several 
rows of broad, short ray petals. Plants grow ft. tall. 
3262 Golden Sheaf* The deepest yellow Aster in our 
list. Wilt-resistant. Pkt. % oz. 50ft; Vi oz. S5^. 
3266 Lobelia Blue Centers are bright yellow, in strik¬ 
ing contrast to the outer light or Lobelia-blue ray petals. 
Unusual and interesting. Pkt. 20^; Ysoz.SOfi; Vioz. 85^. 
American Beauty 
Aster, 
Crimson 
American Beauty Asters 
Come into bloom shortly after the Giant Branching 
type. Plants are of branching habit, vigorous, 2 to 2 % 
ft. tall, and very profuse blooming. Flowers have prettily 
incurved petals, and grow 4 in. or more across. 
Peach Blossom 
Shell Pink* 
Purple* 
Carmine-Rose* 
3287 
3283 
1649 
3284 
Black Prince* 
Crimson* 
Famous (Rose) 
Dark Lavender* 
(Azure Blue) 
1652 
3285 
3286 
3282 
3289 White* 
3290 MIXED COLORS* 
Any of the above American Beauty Asters: 
Pkt. 15^; Vs oz. 35^; Vi oz. 60^. 
American 
Beauty Asters 
are notable for their 
long, sturdy stems 
Super Giant 
1598 Los Angeles Wonderful Aster, 
somewhat similar in form to the Giants of 
California, but earlier and much larger, with 
an unusual curling and interlacing of the 
petals. The color is a pure shell-pink. Stems 
are long and strong, and no disbudding 
is necessary due to the non-lateral habit of 
the plants, which grow 2>^ to 3 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 20 ) 2 !; Vi oz. 50fi; Vi oz. 85fi. 
1600 El Monte Deep glowing crimson 
blooms composed of daintily interlaced, 
plume-like petals somewhat similar in form 
to Giants of California, but earlier and much 
larger. The huge flowers are borne on un¬ 
usually heavy, non-lateral, base-branching 
stems and are produced quite early, begin¬ 
ning in August and continuing until late in 
the season. Probably the largest of all 
Asters. Pkt. 20^; Vs oz. 50^; Vi oz. 85^. 
Peerless Asters 
3048 Peerjess Pink* Almost globular, 4 in., shell-pink 
flowers. Midseason until frost. Branching plants 2 to 2^ 
ft. tall. Pkt. 15^; Vs oz. 35^; Vi oz. 60^. 
1631 Peerless Yellow One of the best light yellow 
Asters. Branching type, 2 to 2>^ ft. tall; midseason until 
frost. Pkt. 15^; Vi oz. 40^; Vi oz. 70ft. 
Royal or Early Branching 
An early, large-blooming type of Aster with elegant, well- 
rounded, double flowers on very long stems. The broad 
petals are medium-long, gracefully curving inward, except 
for the centermost petals, which usually form an attractive 
whorl. 2 ft. 
3291 
3292 
Azure Blue* 
(Dark Lavender) 
Lavender-Pink* 
(Peach Blossom) 
3298 MIXED COLORS* 
Any of the above Royal Asters: 
Pkt. \5fL; Vs oz. 35)2!; Vi oz. 60):!; V4 oz. $1.00. 
1637 Shell Pink 
3293 Purple* 
3294 Deep Rose* 
3297 White* 
Burpee’s Aster Garden 
Early^ Midseason and Late Varieties 
A wonderful collection at a surprisingly 
low price that will give you a garden full 
of the finest Asters. This assortment con¬ 
tains 6 different and desirable types, 
12 separate colors (2 each, our selection), 
of the following: Improved Giant Crego, 
Royal, Giant Branching, California 
Giant Double, American Beauty, and 
Mammoth Peony-Flowered. 
7694 One pkt. each of the above 12 sepa¬ 
rate colors (12 pkts. in all, <r».| 
worth $1.90) for only 
Special Offer—6 Wilt-Resistant 
American Beauty Asters 
Crimson, Dark Lavender, Shell Pink, 
Purple, Carmine-Rose, and White. 
7795 One pkt. each of these 6 separate col- cj/v / 
ors (6 pkts. in all, value 90<!) for only OU0 
SPECIAL 
OFFER 
7690 One 
pkt. each 3 
separate 
colors Aster 
mum Asters 
(value 45^) 
for only 300 
30 W. Atlee Burpee Co. 
David Burpee examining a block, of Asters on our 
Floradale Seed Farms 
