Hardy Dwarf Aster, Countess of Dudley 
ASTERS, continued 
Queen Mary. This is one of the best of the Novi-belgi type yet 10 
introduced, bearing graceful, fully 23 ^-inch flowers of a pleasing 
blue, tinted lavender. 3^^ ft .SI 50 
Red Rover. Deep rosy red flowers with a golden center. The 
first red fall Aster. A worth-while novelty . 2 00 
Sam Benham. Early-flowering, semi-double white. The best 
of all white Michaelmas Daisies. Produces large flowers, fine 
for cutting . 1 50 
Skylands Queen. Large flowers of an attractive shade of light 
blue. Very effective from late August on. 21^ ft . 1 50 
St. Egwin. A pleasing, rosy pink. Very free blooming; compact 
habit. 3 ft ... 1 50 
Sunset. One of the best pink varieties, retaining its original color 1 50 
Wonder of Staefa (A./rf/cor^f). Swiss novelty. An everblooming 
perennial with clear azure-blue flowers about 3 inches in diam¬ 
eter. Blooms continuously from June until after heavy frosts in 
November. This is a hybrid and entirely distinct from other 
hardy Asters. 3 ft . 3 00 
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ASTER SPECIES, ALPINE 
© Alpinus. Dwarf plant with large violet-blue flowers. 9 in. 1 20 8 00 
© Goliath. Dense tuft of leaves from which issue many leafless stems 
12 inches high, bearing, in June, bluish violet flowers 3 inches 
in diameter. Fine for cutting. 1 20 8 00 
© Mauve Cushion. A distinct Japanese species. It forms a cushion¬ 
like plant \}/2 feet across, rarely exceeding 9 inches in height. 
Flowers of delicate, soft mauve with silvery white reflections. 
Blooms during October and November. 1 20 8 00 
Subcaeruleus, Wartburg Star. Similar to Alpinus except that 
it starts to bloom just when that variety is through. The indi¬ 
vidual flowers are much larger and the stems are long, making 
this one of the best early Summer-blooming perennials. 1 ft. .. 1 80 12 00 
NEW DWARF HYBRID BORDER ASTERS 
A new development in Hardy Asters. They grow but a foot high and are very 
adaptable for the rockery or border. Blooming in September, they are very hardy 
and easy to grow. 
© Countess of Dudley. A charming clear pink with a contrasting 10 100 
yellow eye. Bushy habit . $1 50 $10 00 
© Lady Henry Maddocks. Clear pale pink flowers produced freely 
on dwarf, compact plants ... 1 50 10 00 
© Nancy. The bushy plants are completely covered with pale flesh- 
pink flowers which practically hide all foliage. ... 1 50 10 00 
© Ronald. This is a pleasing shade of bright lilac-pink, following 
the rose-pink buds. Very showy . 1 50 10 00 
© Snowsprite (Snow Fairy). Charming semi-double white flowers. 1 50 10 00 
© Victor. The dwarfest of all, growing barely 9 inches tall, covered 
with good-sized flowers of a beautiful clear lavender-blue . 1 50 10 00 
