ASTER (Hardy) —Michaelmas-Daisy 
Perhaps the most beloved of all fall blooming peren- 
nials. No matter what the season’s disappointments 
may have been they never fail us. The variety in this 
great family seems to be endless and regardless of how 
many older sorts you may have there should always be 
room for a few of the newer ones. 
novae-belgi type 
Beechwood Challenger—One of the finest red Asters to 
date. Of medium height with flowers of brilliant crimson- 
red. 50c each 
Burbanks Charming—5’ plants completely covered with 
feathery sprays of delicate rosy white. You will like 
this one. 35c each; 3 for 85c 
Campbell’s Pink—A grand rose pink on sturdy 18” bushes 
blooming freely from August to October. One of the very 
best. 35c each; 3 for 95c; doz. $3.50 
Dazzler—Semi-double flowers of brilliant rose-red. A 
strong-growing, well branched plant 4 ft. tall. 
35¢ each; 3 for 95c; doz. $3. 25 
Gay Border Blue—An impressive new blue Aster growing 
5 feet tall with large wide open flowers of good size. 
Unusually prolific. 50c each; 3 for $1.45 
Hilda Ballard—A lovely new double form from England 
having exceptionaliy large blooms of silvery mauve with 
a delightful sweep. 3’. 50c each; 3 for $1.45 
Little Boy Blue—The finest rich blue aster to date. Com- 
pact plants 2’ tall, blooming from August to October. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
Little Pink Lady—An excellent compact plant with very 
large pink flowers. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
Mammouth—Vigorous upright bushes completely covered 
with semi-double flowers of warm lavender. One of the 
very largest-flowered. 35c each; 3 for 85c 
Mount Everest—The best white aster yet introduced, form- 
ing shapely pyramidal bushes 5’ tall and blooming right 
to the ground. Very large glistening white flowers with 
unusually good petalage. Long blooming season and ex- 
tremely prolific. 35c each; 3 for 85c; doz. $3.00 
Queen Mary—Forming a large bushy plant 4’ tall with 
gracefully branching stems with 2%4” flowers of partic: 
ularly lovely porcelain blue. Nothing else can take the 
place of this one. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
Red Rover—A compact plant with deep red buds opening 
to fine rose-red flowers. New and good. 
35c each; 3 for 85c; doz. $3.25 
White Lady—Large semi-double white flowers, freely pro- 
duced. 35c each; 3 for 85c; doz. $2.85 
One each of the 13 Asters $3.75 
novae-angliae type 
One of the outstanding advantages of the Novae-Angliae 
Asters is that they are permanent, do not spread unrea- 
sonably. Require no staking and do not require frequent 
transplanting to keep them looking their best. 
Dr. Eckner—An extremely showy new Aster having bright 
salmon tinted crimson flowers. Very showy in the bor- 
der. 3’. 50c each; 3 for $1.45 
Gloriana—A new seedling of Mrs. Raynor. having much 
larger blooms of a rich warm coral rose. Greatly ad- 
mired here. 35c each; 3 for 95c 
Harrington’s Pink—The first truly pink aster to be devel- 
oped. A glorious shade of bright clear pink. See color cut 
in center color section. 4 ft. 50c ea. 
Mrs. Raynor—The nearest red of all asters. Good form 
and fine bloomer. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
Mt. Rainier—Very large snow-white flowers with a clear 
yellow eye. Easily the best white in its class. 35c¢ each 
novae angliae—A rich deep purple counterpart of Mrs. 
Raynor. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
Shakespeare—A glorious new Aster having bright pink 
flowers with a distinct bronze tinted center. Free flow- 
ering and permanent. 3’. 50c each; 3 for $1.45 
Survivor—A wonderful new large flowered rose-pink Aster 
coming two weeks later than the popular Harrington’s 
Pink. Unquestionably one of the finest additions to the 
Aster family in recent years. 55c each; 3 for $1.50 
One each of the 8 Asters $2.95 
amellus type 
frikarti (Wonder of Stafa)—Perhaps the best of the large 
flowering sorts produced to date. It is one of the most 
constant blooming plants in existence producing freely 
branching sprays of clear lavender-blue flowers in such 
lavish profusion that it is instantly admired by all. 
50c each; 3 for $1.25 
King George—Immense individual florets in huge heads. 
Rich, deep blue on sturdy 2’ plants. Stock very limited. 
50c each 
townsendi—A fine sort with deep violet flowers. One of 
the first to bloom with us. 12”. 25c each; 3 for 65c 
One each of the above 3 Asters $1.05 
NEW DWARF HYBRID ASTERS 
These new dwarf asters are invaluable for the rock 
garden as they come in the late summer and fall when 
color in the rockery is the hardest to maintain. They 
are perfectly hardy and grow with very little water, mak- 
ing symmetrical little mounds of color 8” to 10” in 
height. One of the most valuable additions to rock 
plants in recent years. 
*Constance—An outstanding bright pink sort with charm- 
ingly well-formed blooms. 12”. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
*Countess of Dudley—A delightful clear pink with con- 
trasting yellow eye. 9”. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
*Diana—A truly lovely shade of delicate bluish pink. 15”. 
25¢e each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
*Hebe—An unusually effective clear lavender-blue which 
we heartily recommend. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
*Lady Henry Maddocks—Clear delicate pink blooms in 
wondrous profusion on compact bushlets. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
*Lavanda—A most appealing shade of light but vivid blue. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
*Lilac Time—Neatly rounded bushes completely covered 
with deep violet-blue blooms. An outstanding colorful 
variety. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
*Marjorie—Very large bright rose pink. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
*Nancy—Great masses of lavender pink blooms. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
*Niobe—A very dwarf compact sort completely hidden by 
a mass of pure white flowers with attractive yellow 
centers. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
*Ronald—Growing an inch or so taller with bright ruby 
buds opening to soft lilac pink. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
*Snowsprite—Dwarf compact sort with charming semi-dou- 
ble flowers of dazzling snow white. Very fine. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
*Victor—Very dwarf, blooming clear pale blue. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
One each of the dwarf Asters $2.50; 3 for $6.50 
ASTER, Species and Hybrids 
Gold Flake—Rich deep golden yellow blossoms from Au- 
gust to October. 12”. 25c each 
*kumleinii, Dark Beauty—A selected form of a native of the 
Pacific Coast. On 8” freely branching stems this new 
aster brings us a profusion of deep purple bloom in 
July and August. Stock very scarce. 
50c each; 3 for $1.25 
*Mauve Cushion—Distinct Japanese species forming a cir- 
cular cushion of green from which arise 9” stems bear- 
ing in lavish profusion very large soft mauve flowers 
with a silvery reflex. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.25 
*Triumph—A lovely English Hybrid. A cross between Aster 
alpinus and Aster Amellus, growing 8” tall. Sparkling 
blue flowers in July, reflecting a delightful shade of lilac 
pink. A worthwhile new plant of easiest culture. 
50c each; 3 for $1.25 
One each of the Aster Species $1.25 



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