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Giant Branching «.%:. Asters 
Also known as American, Semple’s or Vick’s Branching 
From midsummer until frost these asters will produce a profusion of beautiful 
2 flowers. The blooms are quite large, 314 to 4in. across, and fully double. The 
plants grow 2 to 3 ft. tall and branch freely, producing stems frequently 
2 ft. long, which makes this class especially fine for cutting. Nothing 
could be more colorful than a bed or border of these giant flowers, 
3043 Azure Blue* Also described as dark silvery lavender. 
3054 Peach Blossom* Delicate light peach-pink and white, 
3050 Shell Pink* Attractive soft flesh pink; always wanted. 
3049 Purple* 4 rich glowing shade of purple; much admired, 
3053 Scarlet Rose* Most outstanding color; sure to attract, 
3047 Light Rose* Could be called deep pink; beautiful color. 
3042 Sensation* Strikingly bright scarlet; vivid and intense. 
3051 White* Wonderful form and substance; purest white. 
3052 All Colors Mixed* 4 very choice mixture of all varieties in 
this popular class. Showy in the garden or in bouquets. 
Any of the above Giant Branching Asters: 
Pkt. 15¢- 1% 9z. 40¢; 44 oz. 70¢; 14 oz. $1.25. 

































‘772 COLLECTION 
Six Wilt-Resistant Giant Branching Asters 
_ Azure Blue, Shell Pink, Purple, Light Rose, 
Sensation (scarlet) and White. 
6 Pkts.—one each of these 6 separate and desirable colors 60 
for a glorious showing (value 90¢) for only g 






Giant Branching Aster, 
Sensation* Pkt. 15¢. 



Imbricated Pompon Asters 
Charming, rather early blooming type. The plants are of upright, somewhat 
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about 15 in. tall, and lend themselves admirably to bedding, 
cutting, and pot-culture. The small, round, pompon flowers have a few rows 
of short, broad outer petals, while the center petals are attractively quilled. 
3088 Blackish Blue Darkest blue aster in this group of fancy asters. 
1634 Light Blue, White Center Nice contrast of colors. Effective. 
1624 Crimson Rich satiny crimson of unusual beauty. Very striking, 
1626 Rose Brilliant rose; a favorite for garden and home decoration. 
1627 F iery Scarlet Showy, vivid, dazzling Scarlet: striking in nasses. 
1632 White Pure white, of artistic form. Nice alone or with the thers. 
1633 All Colors Mixed An attractive mixture ot all the above colors. 
Any of the above Imbricated Pom bon Asters: Pkt. 25¢; 14 oz. 70¢; 4 oz. $1.25. 

7743 COLLECTION 
Six Imbricated Pompon or Button Asters 
6 Pkts.—one each of the above 6 separate colors. N ice as edg- 1 25 
ings to other plants; prized for cutting (value $1.50) for only $ e 
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Imbricated Pompon Aster, Rose Pkt. 25¢. 
American Beauty Asters 
Come into bloom shortly after the Giant Branching type. Plants are of 
branching habit, vigorous, 2 to 2% ft. tall, and very profuse blooming. Flowe 
ers are globular, fully double, with prettily incurved petals, and grow 4 in, 
and more across. Noted for their unusually long stems which make €& 
them one of the best for cut-flower purposes. There are two strains 
of the American Beauty Asters, midseason and late; we offer the mid- 
season type which is better suited to more general planting, 







3283 Crimson* Stunning shade of deep rich satiny crimson. - 
3284 Dark Lavender* Could also be called clear azure blue. . 
1652 Peach Blossom White flushed light lavender-pink. 
3285 Shell Pink* Ajso referred to as flesh pink. Lovely. 
3286 Purple* Deep shade of purple that is much admired. 
3282 Carmine Rose* Full of life and sparkle. Exquisite. 
3289 White* Pure, clear, glistening white; profuse bloomer. 
3290 All Colors Mixed* Prized for cutting and garden, 
Any of the above American Beauty Asters: 
Pkt. 15¢; \% oz. 45¢; 4 oz. 80¢; 14 oz. $1.50. 



7795 COLLECTION 
Six Wilt-Resistant American Beauty Asters 
Crimson, Dark Lavender, Shell Pink, Purple, 
Carmine Rose and White. 
6 Pkts.—one each of these 6 separate colors of long- 60 
stemmed, large flowered asters (value 90¢) for only ¢ 







* Varieties marked 



American Be Aster, 
with asterisk are Dark conder® 
52 W. Atlee Burpee Co., Seed Growers 
