
Hardy Asters Continued 
HARRINGTON’S PINK. Produces fine silvery rose flowers in clusters, con - 
tinuously from early September until cut down by frost. It makes a strik- 
ing show in the garden, and florists will find this a valuable cut flower 
for use in the larger vases and floral arrangements. 
2%," Pots, Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $17.50 
HILDA BALLARD. The enormous flowers are beautiful opalescent mauve 
or lilac, each blossom with a deep fringe of rays which are particularly soft 
in appearance. It is strong growing, branching, with very dark stems 
and rich green leaves. One of the finest. 
Field Grown. Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
21%," Pots, Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.50 
HYBRID LUTEUS. Resembles a glorified Goldenrod in its flowering habit. 
It is @ gorgeous mass of small golden yellow flowers, produced in long, 
densely covered sprays, during late August and early September. Height 
2\4 feet. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
LITTLE PINK LADY. Medium dwarf grower, height about 14 inches. 
Produces fine pink flowers, which due to their pleasing shade, blend very 
nicely with other flowers in the garden. 
24" Pots, Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $17.50 
MAID OF THE MIST. Nicely described by its name. The flowers are a 
lovely mauve and are double. It is erect in habit and perfectly adapted 
to any colorful flower border or for cutting. 
21%" Pots, Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
MT. EVEREST. A wonderful white Aster of exceptional value, forming tall, 
well-shaped, pointed pyramids with an abunance of lateral growth flow- 
ering right down to the ground. Flowers in September and grows to a 
height of about 3 to 4 feet. 
21%," Pots, Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.50 
MOUNT RAINIER. A rare and beautiful novelty. Straight, upright 
grower, producing fine quality pure white flowers in September and Octo- 
ber. Grows to a height of 4 to 5 feet. 
214" Pots, Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.50 
MULBERRY. Here is a real new color in Hardy Asters. The flowers are a 
real mulberry red. This is a good strong growing variety, producing excep- 
tionally heavy clusters of flowers. A very worthy addition to the now 
up-to-date list of Hardy Asters. Height 3 to 4 feet. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $17.50 
PALMYRA. An extremely interesting novelty in the Novae Belgii class. 
Absolutely hardy and vigorous, grows to a medium height. The flowers 
are semi-double, pure pink and make up into perfect pyramias. This 
variety will rate among the highest in your Aster group. 
Field Grown, Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
214” Pots, Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $17.50 
RED ROVER. A delightful novelty. The flowers are as near pure red as 
possible. Compact habit, very free blooming from September to frost. 
Height 3 to 4 feet. 
21," Pots, Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
ROYAL PINK. One of the best and a most prolific bloomer literally smoth- 
ered with bright pink flowers. We recommend this variety to be included 
in your assortment of better Hardy Asters. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SKYLAND QUEEN. One of the earliest and best fall Asters. Large light 
blue blossoms, dark green, disease resistant foliage. 
21," Pots, Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.50 
STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM. When the flowers first open they appear 
as a deeper pink and these with the softer pink open flowers make a lovely 
combination of color. Height 4 feet, blooms the end of September. 
Field Grown. Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
214" Pots, Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
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Of Cisenach 
With its dark violet blue flowers and its rich glowing orange 
center this is one of the most brilliant Asters yet introduced. 
As a garden plant it is practical and beautiful. For the florist 
it forces easily and its stately nature and attractive color make 
it ideal for cutting. It bears its flowers in great profusion on 
sturdy stems of neat appearance. It is absolutely an ideal 
cut flower or garden plant and can be depended upon to 
brighten any display that it is a part of. 
214" Pots Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $17.50 
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Royal 
Blue 
A deep blue in color 
which to date has 
been lacking in the 
Hardy Asters. Pro- 
duces very showy 
large flowers in my- 
riads. Height 3% 
feet. 
Per 10, $2.00; 
Per 100, $15.00 

Hardy Aster, Royal Blue 
SUNSET. One of the best pink varieties, retaining its original color. 
Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.50 
VIOLETTA. New, and the best Novi-Belgi blue yet. The flowers are a 
deep violet purple and unusually double. Blooms early, producing pro- 
lific crops from September to frost, on sturdy, thickly foliaged 4 ft. plants. 
24" Pots, Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $18.00 
WINCHELL VARIETY. An early flowering variety, coming into bloom by 
mid-August and remaining effective for a long time. Strong grower and 
very desirable. Height 3 to 31% feet. 
Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.50 
ALPINUS VARIETIES 
Mostly of dwarf compact growth, 6 to 12 inches in height. The bloom- 
ing period of this type runs from early May until late summer. Good 
for low borders and rock gardens, aiso valuable for cutting. 
ALPINUS BLUE. Fairly large light blue flowers. 
Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.50 
ALPINUS ALBUS. Fine dwarf white aster, bearing large, single white 
flowers on stems 6 to 8 inches high. May and June. Plant in full sun 
6 to 8 inches apart. 
22" Pots, Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.50 
ORIENTAL HARDY ASTER 
MAUVE CUSHION. Distinct species, unique habit of growth, floriferous 
and late. It forms a circular cushion-like plant 21% feet across up to 9 
inches high. The flowers, of delicate mauve, with silvery white reflection 
measure over 11/4 inches in diameter. The blooms are at their best in late 
fall. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
GLAMOUR 
Star O Wartburg 
It has maintained every qualification ascribed to it, has proven 
so valuable that it is assured of a permanent popular position. 
The flowers are large, lilac, blue, with a striking orange center 
and are produced on 12 to 14 inch stems, beginning around 
the middle of June. Plan to make Aster Star of Wartburg a 
permanent item in your Aster group. 
214" Pots, Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.00 







