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Seeds 
ASTERS - Wilt-Resistant 
The Aster Wilt disease is caused by a parasitic fungus 
which, when once in the soil, will attack any Aster planted 
in the place at any time. Only through the use of Wilt' 
Resistant strains is it possible to grow Asters more than 
one year in the same soil. We offer the following Wilt' 
Resistant varieties. 
Asfermums 
Resembles the Chrysanthemum in form; flowers im' 
mense and borne on strong stems. 
White Lavender 
Rose Pink Mixed 
Pkt., 25c; Ye, oz., $1.25. 
Aurora, Golden Sheaf 
The deepest yellow Aster yet introduced. The flowers 
are fully double with an attractive crestlike center. The 
flowers last well when cut. Pkt., 35c; ]/g oz., $1.50. 
Beauty 
A giant Aster of the late branching type. The plants are 
robust, 21/2 to 3 feet tall, bearing immense flowers 4 to 5 
inches in diameter, gracefully carried on strong stems. 
They are invaluable as cut flowers and fill the season be' 
tween other late Asters and the early Chrysanthemums. 
Azure Fairy. Light blue Purple 
Rose September Beauty. Flesh'pink 
Crimson White Beauty. Giant white 
Lavender Mixed 
Pkt., 25c; 14 oz., $1.25. 
Giant Branching 
This variety of Asters are borne on long, stiff stems; 
flowers are very large and of the branching habit. Late. 
Pure White 
Lavender 
Dark Purple 
Shell-Pink 
Pkt., 
Bright Crimson 
Bright Rose 
Peach Blossom 
Mixed 
25c; l/g oz., $1.25. 
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ASTERS, Giant Branching 
Giant Crego Improved 
Blooms from August to end of September. Flowers are 
very large and the petals beautifully curved and twisted. 
Height about 2 feet. 
Blue Flame. A bright navy blue distinct from any other 
dark blue or purple Aster. Large, fully double flowers 
suitable for cutting. Pkt., 50c. 
Enchantress. An entirely new color in Asters. A distinct 
shade of salmon'rose diflPerent from all other colors yet 
developed. Flower large and produced freely. Pkt., 25c; 
Ys oz., $1.25. 
Peach Blossom Cattleya Light Blue 
White Azi re-Blue Crimson 
Rose Deep Violet Mixed 
Purple Flesh-Pink 
Pkt., 25c; Ys oz., $1.25. 
King 
Distinct type resembles the quilled varieties but is much 
larger. Wonderful lasting qualities as a cut flower. 
Black-Blue Shell-pink Crimson 
Peach Blossom Rose Mixed 
Purple White 
Pkt., 25c; l/g oz., $1.25. 
Ostrich Plume 
Flowers are immense size with wavy, twisted petals, re' 
sembling the Japanese Chrysanthemums. We consider this 
type the best of the Giant Comet class. 
Azure Peach Blossom Shell-Pink 
White Rose Crimson 
Dark Blue Light Blue Mixed 
Pkt., 25c; Ys oz., $1.25. 
Queen of the Market 
These well known, early flowering Asters are of a 
branching habit, 18 inches high and among the earliest 
blooming sorts, useful as an early cut flower. 
White Light Blue Mixed 
Crimson Red 
Dark Blue Flesh-Pink 
Pkt., 25c; Y OZ-, $1.25. 
Single Chinensis 
Plants lJ /2 to 2 feet, flowers daisy'like, petals wide and 
closely placed, blooms late August. 
Dark Blue Marshall Jofire, Dark Scarlet 
Flesh-Pink White 
Lavender or Light Blue Mixed. 
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ASTER, Giant Crego Improved 
Pkt., 25c; Yd oz., $1.25. 
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