ASTERS, Continued. 

ASTER HYBRIDUS LUTEUS 
Harringtons Pink—This is the best pink 
Aster yet introduced, being proclaimed 
as the only real pink Aster grewn and 
exhibited at the Waltham Field Station, 
Mass. State College. 3 to 4 ft. 50c each. 
Mrs. F. W. Raynor—The nearest approach 
to red in this section. Best described as 
intense violet-purple. 4% ft. 35c¢ each. 
Mrs. F, W. Fitzpatrick—The large flowers 
are borne in broad panicles and are of a 
deep blue-violet, with golden stamens. 
It is one of the latest of this type to 
bloom and a strong robust grower, en- 
tirely resistant to mildew and other 
diseases. 6 ft. 35c each. 
Mrs. Frances Childers—Probably best de- 
scribed as a carmine rose in color. Very 
distinct and good grower. 5 ft. 35c each. 
Mount Rainier— One of the outstanding 
Asters at the various trial gardens and 
fall flower shows in the east, receiving 
an Award of Merit. Large flowers of 
pure white, narrow petals, with a yellow 
eye. Easily the best of its color in this 
section. 35c each. 
Red Cloud—A new introduction, being of- 
fered for the first time. A clearer pink 
than Barrs Pink, being much deeper and 
hardly fades at all. 50c each. 
Ryecroft Pink—Bright rose pink flowers 
on 5 ft. stems. 25c each. 
Ryecroft Purple—Large rich purple flow- 
ers on 5 to 6 ft. stems. 25c each. 

novi-belgi section — The following varieties 
represent the best of this important sec- 
tion. With a few exceptions all being 
very large flowered and produced on 
long branching sprays in great profusion. 
All make fine cut flowers, working in 
nicely with Heleniums, Artemisias, Ane- 
mone japonica and the hardy Mums. 

WM. BORSCH & SON, Maplewood, Oregon > 

Abendroethe — (Hvening Glow) Rosy red : 
flowers on 3 ft. stems. 25c each. 
Beechwood Challenger—In our opinion, the 
closest to red in Michaelmas Daisies. The ~ 
brilliant crimson red flowers are pro- 
duced freely on 3 ft. stems; from Sept. 
to Nov. 35c each. 
Blue Eyes—One of the best of the tall blue 
Asters yet introduced. Long pure violet- 
blue petals surrounding a small yellow 
eye. 4ft. 35c each. 
Blue Gown—New importation from Europe, 
with large flowers of charming shade of 
blue, on 4 ft. stems. 35c each. 
Blue Jacket—Flowers of rich blue, with 
just a touch of purple. 50c each. 
Blue Plume—Semi-double flowers of true 
deep blue, one of the latest introductions 
and should be in every collection. 3 ft. 
50c each. 
Burbanks Charming—The plants are com- 
pletely covered with feathery sprays of 
delicate rosy white. About 5 feet high 
with graceful, disease resistant foliage. 
50c each. 
Chas. Wilson—A bright red which in our 
opinion is the best of its color to date. 
Sept. to frost. 3 to 4 ft. high. 35c each. 
Climax—The old favorite. Large lavender 
flowers with golden yellow disc. 25c 
each. 
Gayborder Blue—Another new importation 
from Europe, with semi-double rich vio- 
let blue flowers. 4 ft. 35¢ each. 
King of the Belgians — Very large semi- 
double lavender blue flowers on 5 ft. 
stems. Probably the largest flowers of 
this section. 25c each. 
Little Boy Blue—The finest rich blue aster 
introduced. Very compact habit, not over 
2 feet high, blooming from early August 
to October. 35c each. 
Little Pink Lady—A fine companion for 
Little Boy Blue, being also very dwarf, 
not over 2 feet high, but more open in 
habit. Very large rich pink flowers dur- 
ing Sept. and Oct. 35c each. 
Maggie Perry—Very large mauve colored 
flowers. 35c each. 
Maid of Athens—Very large single glorious 
rose pink flowers on 4 ft. stems. A very 
robust grower. 25c each. 
Mammoth — Very large flowers of pearl 
grey. 5 ft. 50c each. 
Mount Everest—A wonderful white Aster, 
forming tall, well shaped, pointed pyr- 
amids with an abundance of lateral 
growths, which flower right down to the 
ground. The dead white flowers are 
large, with a very small eye. 5 ft. 35c 
each. 
Mulberry — Large semi-double flowers of 
rich, warm mulberry; a new and wel- 
come addition to the color range of hardy 
Asters. 4 ft. 50c each. 

