Try Early Giant and Super Giant Asters } 
The Largest Asters in Exis- 
tence. Wonderful Colors 

BURNETT’S BEAUTIFUL ASTERS 
The introduction of a Wilt-resistant strain of Asters of recent years has helped tremendously in restoring this beautiful flower to popular 
favor as a garden plant. 
Up until the time of the origination of this resistant strain, garden enthusiasts were becoming discouraged trying to 
grow Asters outdoors with the wilt-disease so prevalent. The appearance of this new strain has again awakened interest in the culture of Asters. 
For best results the ground cannot be too richly prepared. 
and October. 
being the best for cutting and general garden use. 
LATE GIANT BRANCHING 
Wilt-resistant 
These are, without doubt, the finest Asters 
grown for late use. The plants are of vigorous 
growth and covered with large, long-stem- 
med flowers, graceful and feathery in effect. 
Azure Blue Deep Crimson Light Rose 
Deep Purple Shell Pink Pure White 
Mixed 
Each, pkt. 25c., 14 oz. $1.00, oz. $3.00 
Collection: 
1 pkt. each, above 6 colors, $1.00 
AMERICAN BEAUTY 
Wilt-resistant 
This beautiful variety is beyond doubt one 
of the grandest sorts in cultivation. It is of 
the Late Branching type, growing from 2 to 
21% feet high. The flowers are large and full 
with incurved petals. 
Crimson Flesh Pink Azure Blue 
Purpie Rose White 
Mixed 
Each, pkt. 25c., 14 oz. $1.25, oz. $4.00 
Collection: 
1 pkt. each, above 6 colors, $1.25 





















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Reliable Flower Seeds 

GIANT GREGO or ALL OSTRICH FEATHER 
Wilt-resistant 
The finest, easily grown Asters for both 
garden display and cutflowers. Well branched 
plants of sturdy growth, 2 ft. high. Long 
stemmed, full double flowers 5 inches across. 
(Illustrated in color, page 20) 
Azure Blue Crimson Light Pink 
Purple Rose White 
Mixed 
Each, pkt. 20c., 144 oz. 75c., oz. $2.50 
Collection: 
1 pkt. each, above 6 colors, $1.00 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA 
The flowers measure 5 to 6 inches in 
diameter, and are unsurpassed as cut flowers; 
long and sturdy stems. 
Azure Blue Light Purple 
Crimson Peach Blossom 
Dark Purple Salmon Pink 
Deep Rose Mixed Pure White 
Each, pkt. 25c., 14 oz. $2.00 
Collection: 
1 pkt. each, above 8 colors, $1.75 
EARLY GIANT 
Wilt-resistant 
The finest large-flowered, heavy-stemmed 
Asters yet developed. They are of the large 
California type. Prized for their early 
flowering. 
Rose Marie. Fascinating lively shade of rose. 
Light Biue. Rich, clear blue, long stems. 
Peach Blossom. Opens white, flushes laven- 
der pink. 
Each, pkt. 25c., 14 oz. $2.00 
QUEEN OF THE MARKET 
Wilt-resistant 
The earliest flowering Aster, coming 
into bloom in July. The flowers are 
of good size and borne on long stems, 
making them exceedingly valuable for 
cutting. 
Crimson Light Blue Pink 
Purple Rose White 
Mixed 
Each pkt. 20c., 14 oz. $1.00, 
oz. $3. 60. 
Collection: 
ae 1 pkt. sau <i basi 6 colors, 
Right—LATE BRANCHING 
Bottom left—GIANT CREGO 


; Plants from seed sown in the open ground in May will bloom in September 
For July and August flowers, sow in March or April in cold frames or hotbeds. 
We especially recommend the following as 
KING Wilt-resistant 
A distinct class of Asters, having long, 
sturdy stems. The flowers are of great size 
and beautifully quilled. 
Crimson Dark Blue Lavender 
Pink Rose White 
Mixed 
Each, pkt. 25c., 4% oz. $2:00 
Collection: 
1 pkt. each, above 6 colors, $1.25 
NEW PRINCESS ASTERS 
Wilt-resistant 
A very attractive New Early Flowering 
Aster. Branching habit and very free flow- 
ering. The 3-31 in. flowers have a deep 
crested center. Wonderful cutflowers. 2-214 
ft. tall. 
Princess Anne. Opening delicate pink, it 
turns rose-pink as the flowers mature. 
Pkt. 30c., 14 oz. $1.50. 
Princess Barbara. A lovely new shade of 
clear orchid-lavender. (Illustrated in color, 
inside front cover). Pkt. 35c., 4 oz. $2.00. 
Princess Bonnie. Soft salmon-rose shade. 
PE, 25e), 44, 10z. $125: 
Princess Marsha. Vibrant cinnabar scarlet. 
Pkt. 30c., 144 oz. $1.50. 
EARLY ROYAL 
An excellent early Aster. Blooms directly 
following the Queen of the Market. Choice 
Mixed. Pkt. 20c., 14 oz. $1.00, oz. $3.00. 
GIANT COMET or LATE EXPRESS 
Wellformed, large, feathery flowers. Blooms 
in late August. Pkt. 25c., 4 oz. $1.25. 
CALIFORNIA SUNSHINE 
A distinct type of Single Asters, flowers 
crested with quilled golden yellow centers. 
Excellent for decorative purposes. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 30c., 14 oz. $1.35, oz. 
$4.50 
SUPER-GIANTS 
Of the general habit of the Giants of Cali- 
fornia, but earlier and much larger. Very 
artistic due to the unusual curling and inter- 
lacing of the petals. 
EI Monte. Deep glowing crimson. 
Los Angeles. Pure self pink. 
Each, pkt. 30c., 14 oz. $2.00 
Giant Single Flowered 
Largest and finest Single-flowered Aster. 
Flowers 3 to 4 inches across, with stems 1144 
to 2 feet in length; petals slightly twisted. 
Lavender Rose Crimson 
Fiesh Furple White 
Each, pkt. 25c., 4% oz. $1.25, 14 oz. $2.00 
Collection: 
1 pkt. each, above 6 colors, $1.25 
New Upright Single Rainbow Mixed. 
W.R. Many beautiful colors. Outstanding 
cutflower strain, widely used by florists. 
Pkt. 25c., 4 oz. 75c., oz. $2.50. 
Imbricated Pompon. Charming, round 
Pompon flowers that resemble the cush- 
ioned center of an Anemone Chrysanthe- 
mum. Fine for bedding, cutflowers, and 
pot culture, 15 in. Choice Mixed. Pkt. 
25c., 144 oz. $1.50. 
PERENNIAL ASTERS 
Alpinus Goliath. Large, soft blue flow- 
ers. A perfect rock plant. May-June. 
Qin. Pkt. 50c., 3 pkts. $1.35. 
Hardy Mixed (Michaelmas Daisy).  Feall- 
flowering, splendid for cutting. 3-4 ft. 
Pkt. 25c., 4% oz. $1.00. 



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