DUTHIE SEED CO. 
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Grego Asters 
WILT RESISTANT IMPROVED CREGO —Wilt 
is a disease which causes so much trouble to 
aster growers. It may occur at any stage. There 
seems to be no method of control and all that 
aster growers can do is to safeguard against 
this disease by planting Wilt Resistant Strains. 
Colors, white, rose, purple, crimson and mixed. 
Pkt. 10c. 
PERENNIAL ASTERS —Hardy handsome flow¬ 
ers of easy culture, appearing at a time when 
flowers are scarce. If seed is sown indoors very 
early and seedlings set in open as soon as large 
enough to handle, will bloom the first season. 
Large flowering mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
HEART OF FRANCE —The best red Aster to 
be had. Produces an abundance of large flowers 
on good stems. Plants of vigorous branching 
habit. Pkt. 10c. 
AGERATUM (Blue Perfection) — Attractive, 
compact bushes with a profusion of small ball¬ 
shaped pure blue flowers. Excellent for beds 
and borders. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; 1-16 oz. 40c; 
i/s oz. 65c. 
ALYSSUM (Sweet) —A well known variety 10 
inches in height with fragrant white flowers. An 
excellent border plant. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; ^4 oz. 
25c. 
(Carpet of Snow) —Low growing, pure white, 
trailing habit. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; '/j. oz. 25c. 
(Little Gem) —A special dwarf variety of Alys- 
sum with masses of pure white flowers. Post¬ 
paid. Pkt. 10c; 02 . 25c. 
(Saxatile Compactum) —This perennial strain 
of Alyssum is valuable for rock gardens. It pro¬ 
duces yellow flowers and is desired by many 
for its color Postpaid. Pkt 10c; oz. 30c. 
AMARANTHUS TRICOLOR (Joseph’s Coat) — 
A very showy annual growing to a height of 3 
feet. The leaves are variegated in color, red, 
yellow and green. It is used where a variety of 
color is needed. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; y^. oz. 25c. 
' ARCTOTIS GRANDIS (African Daisy)— These 
annual daisies grow from 6 to 10 inches tall, 
producing pure white flowers with lilac under 
color. Fine for cutting. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; 14 
oz. 25c. 
ARABIS (Rock Cress) —One of the best white 
flowering perennials for rock garden, blooming 
very early in the season. It is low growing and 
is fine for borders or massing. Postpaid. Pkt, 
10c; 14 oz. 25c. 
Asters 
Asters grow to their greatest per¬ 
fection in our mild, cool climate. We 
offer splendid strains that have been 
developed by careful attention. For fall 
flowers they rival the Chrysanthemum 
in size and beauty. 
SUPER GIANT EL MONTE— New. 
Deep glowing crimson; flowers large 
and fluffy. Pkt. 15c. 
AURORA GOLDEN SHEAF —New. 
Deepest yellow aster yet offered. Crest¬ 
like center fully double; popular with 
florists. Pkt. 15c. 
SUPER GIANT LOS ANGELES— This 
giant aster is pure shell pink, fully 
double, and on good stems. Wonderful 
cut flower. Pkt. 15c. 
LILLIPUT FLOWERED. These baby 
flowered asters are small and button¬ 
like in form, making a colorful border. 
Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
AURORA —The outer row of large 
petals is azure blue. The full double 
center of quilled petals is yellow. Pkt. 
10c. 
CALIFORNIA GIANTS —This giant 
has the strong, vigorous habit and 
long stems of the Beauty type but has 
Crego type of bloom. Immense flowers, 
often 5 to 6 inches in diameter pro¬ 
duced on long stems make them ex¬ 
ceptional cut flowers. Peach Blossom, 
light blue, deep rose, purple, white 
and mixed. Pkt. 10c; '/s oz. oz. 40c. 
USE VIGORO IN PREPAIRING YOUR 
ASTER BED—IT WORKS WONDERS 
Cornflower, Jubilee Gem, All American 
BACHELOR'S BUTTON— Old favorite annuals 
growing to a height of 3 feet. The flowers are 
of various shades of blue, purple pink, and 
white and the foliage is small. Easily grown 
from seed planted out of doors. Postpaid. Pkt. 
10c; !4 OZ- 25c. 
BALLOON VINE —A rapid growing climber. 
Blossoms very small and white. Light, grace¬ 
ful foliage. Bears curiously inflated seed pods. 
Sow where it is to remain. Succeeds best in 
light warm soil. 10 to 12 feet tall. Pkt. 10c; oz. 
25c. 
BACHELOR'S BUTTON (Jubilee Gem)— Corn¬ 
flower, introduced in England, ranges from 10 
to 15 inches in height. It is double-flowered and 
rich blue in color. This very compact variety 
seems good for a' low growing, bushy corn¬ 
flower, Pkt. 15c. 
