8 FLOWER SEEDS—(Continued) 

STATE NURSERY AND SEED Co. 

S. N. & S. Co’s. GLORIOUS ASTERS 
OUR ASTERS ARE WILT RESISTANT 

Giant California Sunshine Asters 
The Most Beautiful Aster in the World 
These glorious asters have long, narrow, outer 
petals surrounding a large cushion-like center of 
differently colored tubular florets. Valued for their 
large size, artistic form, grace and beauty, which 
is very delightful and appeal to the most aesthetic 
taste. Three feet high. We offer this magnificent 
strain in Mixed Colors. Pkt., 15¢e; %-oz., 40c; %4-0z., 
Aster—Super Giant El Monte 
El Monte is a deep glowing crimson. The flow- 
ers are large, full petaled and well formed, borne 
on heavy non-lateral basal branched stems. It is 
very early blooming, coming in before the Cali- 
fornia Giant varieties and remains in flower over a 
long period. Pkt., 15¢; 1/16-0z., 30ce; %-oz., 50c. 
Aster Super Giant Los Angeles 
Award of Merit. A new Super Giant type, three 
feet tall with exceptionally large flowers. The 
color is a serenely pure shell pink. The flowers 
are full petaled, deep and artistic, with feathery 
interlacing petals. Pkt., lie; W%-oz., 50c; 4-02. 85c. 
Abronia Umbellata or Sand Verbena 
Very pretty trailing plants with numerous clus- 
ters of sweet-scented flowers. Is excellent for 
growing in baskets, rockeries or the open border. 
Rosy pink. Does well in light soil. Hardy an- 
nual. As the hull on this seed is exceptionally hard 
it should be broken when planted. PkKt., 5e; %4-oz., 
30ce; %-0z., 50c. 
Acrolinium or 
Everlasting Flower 
A very pretty half-hardy 
annual, producing white and 
rose-colored double Daisy- 
like These 
known as “‘Immortelles” and 
flowers. are 
are desirable for wreaths 
and Winter bouquets. Dou- 
ble mixed. Pkt., 10c; 
25e; %-oz., 40c. 

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Imbricated Pompon Asters 
A charming, early-blooming Aster. The plants 
are 15 in. in height, wonderful for bedding and 
cutting. The small round, pompon flowers are 
produced freely over a long period. 
Rose White Crimson Light Blue 
Any of the above separate colors. Pkt., 15e; 1/16- 
oz, 250e3; % oz, Ge. 
Imbricated Pompon Asters, Mixed Colors 
A charming mixture of the above and some other 
colors. Pkt., 15e; %-oz., 500e3; %4-oz., 85e3 Yo-oxz., $1.50. 
Special Collection Offer 
4 Imbricated Pompon Asters 
Contains one Pkt. each of the 4 separate col- 
ors offered in this class (value 60c) for ....50e 

Aster—Early Giant Light Blue 
Silver Medal 
This Aster is a beautiful, big, lacy flower of 
largest type. It is earlier blooming than other large 
Asters, and has curled and interlaced petals, five- 
inch flowers of splendid cutting and keeping qual- 
ity. Color is a beautiful light blue, very popular 
and very attractive. Pkt., 25ce; 2 pkts., 40c. 
Asperula 
Azureo—Blue—Its fragrant leaves and stems, when 
dried have a sweet odor, and are used for putting 
among clothes. Pkt., 5¢e; %4-oz., 25e. 
Tinctoria — (Sweet Woodruff)—An old-fashioned 
hardy perennial plant, greatly loved for its fra- 
grance when dried, resembling the sweet odor 
of new-mown hay. Bears small white flowers. 
Eghteen inches. Pkt., 10e; %4-o0z., 30c. 
Alyssum 
A fragrant, free flowering hardy annual, bear- 
ing small flowers in great profusion. Useful] for 
border or early bedding flowers. Succeeds any- 
where. 
Sweet Alyssum—Pure white flowers. Pkt., 5c; %- 
O%, 20C3 02. B5e. 
Alyssum Violet Queen—See Novelty Color Page. 
Little Gem—Three to four inches high, pure white, 
pkt., 10e; “44-02. 25¢e; Ye-oz7., 40¢e; oz, TO0e. 
Alyssum Saxatile Compacta — or (Basket of Gold) 
A hardy dwarf perennial, very useful for rock 
work, literally covering itself with yellow flow- 
ers. Blooms first season if sown early indoors. 
Pkt., 10e; “%44-0z., 35e; YW-oz., 6Oc. 
New and Rare Flower Seed 
Novelties-See Pages 3, 4,5 
