1939 Novelties and Specialties 
Wonderful Asters 
Early Giant, Light Blue. Silver Medal, 1939 
All-America Selections. 
A new and early blooming, wilt resistant variety with 
beautiful big lacy flowers. One of the largest types of 
Asters, The color, a lovely shade of light blue makes it 
excellent for cutting. Height, 2 ft. Pkt. 25c. 
Early Giant, Peach Blossom. 
A companion to Light Blue, this variety, also wilt re¬ 
sistant, has the same large blooms, with broad graceful 
petals in an attractive shade of light pink, taking on a 
shade of lavender pink as the flower matures. Height, 
2 ft. Pkt. 25c. 
Giant Comet Illusion. Recommended, 1938 All- 
America Selections. 
The soft pastel shade of apricot pink makes this wilt re¬ 
sistant Aster very appealing. The large fluffy flowers 
are on good stems for cutting. Pkt. 20c. 
Collection of 3 varieties for 60c. 
Centaurea Gyanus, Special Strain. 
The flowers of this strain are large, fully double and the 
colors intensified. Height, 3 ft. 
Blue Boy, bright blue. Commended, Royal Horticultural 
Society. Pkt. 15c. 
3 Fine Larkspurs. 
Giant Imperial, the tallest and finest 
of Larkspurs. 4 to 6 feet. 
Blue Spire, a very deep violet blue. 
Pkt. 15c. 
Coral King, a beautiful shade of coral 
pink. Pkt. 15c. 
White King, glistening white, large 
flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
Collection, 1 packet each of the 3 for 35c. 
Black Boy, blackish maroon. Pkt. 15c, 
Pinkie, deep pink. Award of Merit, Royal Horticultural 
Society. Pkt. 15c. 
Red Boy, deep red. Pkt. 15c. 
Snow Man, white. Pkt. 15c. 
Collection, 1 packet each of the 5 for 60c. 
Aster Wilt Resistant Giant Comet Illusion 
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