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Aster. Princess 

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Aster Crego, Wilt-Resistant 

Aster, Giant Interlaced 


ASTERS FOR FALL BLOOM 
Asters bloom during August and September. Seeds may be sown in boxes January to June and 
plants set 1 foot apart when ready for transplanting. For a succession of blooms plant early, 
medium, and late varieties. 
ASTER, PRINCESS 
(Wilt Resistant) 
PRINCESS ANNEW— Delicate peach blossom 
pink. 
BARBARA—Orchid shades. 
BONNIE—Soft salmon-rose. 
GOLDEN SHEAF—The only yellow Aster. 
MARSHA—Rich cinnabar scarlet. 
PRINCESS MIXTURE—All colors. 
Each of above: Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. $1.00. 
EARLY GIANT (Wilt Resistant) 
A fine new class of asters, bearing in early Sep- 
tember, flowers of the California Giant type 
with broad, gracefully curled and intertwined 
petals. Six to eight very large flowers are pro- 
duced on compact plants 1 ¥2 to 2 feet high, with 
the branches coming from low on the central 
stem. 
# PEACH BLOSSOM—Opens wide and changes 
f to light pink. 
LIGHT BLUE—A fine color for blending with 
the above. 
ROSE MARIE—Rich rose. 
MIXED—All of above. 
Each of above: Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. $1.00. 
CALIFORNIA GIANTS 
A splendid strain of branching habit, plants 
grow 3 to 3¥2 feet high with long strong stems 
18 to 24 inches in length bearing beautifully 
formed curled interlaced flowers 5 inches and 
over across. Deep Rose, Light Blue, Peach Blos- 
som (delicate pink); Purple, White—Any of the 
above. , fast Pkt. 25c; Ya oz. 85c. 
Mixture of all colors: 
Pkt. 25c; Ye.oz. 70c; Y% oz. $1.25. 
CREGO GIANT (Wilt Resistant) 
This fine variety grows over 2 feet tall and is 
well branched; of free sturdy growth. The 
fluffy, graceful flowers are rarely less than 4 
inches across and frequently over 5 inches. 
Fine for cutting. Cattleya (orchid), White, Shell 
Pink, Rose, Crimson, Azure Blue, Purple. Any 
of above. Pkt. 15c; Ye'oz. 50c; Y% oz. 75c. 
Mixture of all colors: 
Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 50c; Y% oz. 75c. 

Early Royal 
EARLY ROYAL (Wilt Resistant) 
An early flowering aster, coming into bloom in 
August, with rounded double flowers carried 
on long stems. The plant grows 2 feet high and 
branches near the ground. Coppery Rose, Deep 
Rose, White, Lavender, Shell Pink, Purple, 
Scarlet. Any of the above. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 50c. 
Collection of one packet of each of the above 7 | 
colors: 90c. 
Mixture of all colors: Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 50c. 
HALLAWELL’S CALIFORNIA SUN- 
_ SHINE IMPROVED ASTERS 
These are the aristocrats of the Aster family. 
The flowers are 4 to 5 inches across, being a 
single row of loosely placed outer petals, en- 
hanced by a cushion center of tiny quills in 
contrasting colors. Mixture: Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. 85c. 
HEART OF FRANCE (Wilt Resistant) 
The best of the red asters, the color being a rich 
garnet. The plants are of free branching habit, 
growing 18 inches high and producing flowers 
about 3¥2 inches across. Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 75c. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY (Wilt Resistant) 
Avery beautiful aster which comes into bloom 
in September and lasts until late in the fall. 
The straight petaled flowers are large and 
densely double and borne on long and stout 
stems from 18 to 24 inches. Azure Fairy (light 
blue), Crimson Beauty, September Beauty (deli- 
cate pink), Purple Beauty, Rose Beauty, White 
Beauty. Any of the above: Pkt. 15c; ¥% oz. 60c. 
Mixture of all colors: 
Pkt. 15¢; Ys oz. 60c: Y% oz. $1.00. 
GIANT INTERLACED ASTERS 
Graceful interlacing petals forming large full 
double flowers 6 to 8 inches in diameter and 
on long willowy non-branching stems. The 
plants grow about 22 feet high, producing 6 or 
more lovely long stemmed flowers. This as the 
largest aster we know. Excelent for cutting. 
Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. $1.00. 
Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. $1.00. 
Interlaced Crimson. 
Interlaced Shell Pink. 
California Giant 

