
Wilt Resistant Casters = 
A special strain bred to resist Fusarium Wilt and much more vigorous and productive than the 
ordinary strains. The different types which we offer, vary in form and blooming season. By starting 
seed of various types, you are assured of brilliant garden display and flowers for cutting from mid- 
summer to frost. New Cresled or 
(Early Wilt Resistant) 
Height 2 ft. 
Princess Asters have full, 
double crested centers of bright 
gold, surrounded by _ several 
rows of broad guard petals. 
Colors include lovely shades of 
pink, salmon-rose, scarlet and 
yellow. Flowers are 3 to 3% 
inches across, come into bloom 
early, and have exceptional 
keeping qualities. 
% 1155 Princess Finest Mixed... 
Sb one tee alae, 
Aster "" Navy Blue” ) 
crac a ens, + AN event hire Alert 
in flowers. Extra-early, with large . : 
blooms, 4 inches across, and long, nar- (Midseason) 
~ow petals, twisted and co ced 1b. The most beautiful and artistic of all Asters. 
ear. 2 eseioea” eae” prmemmmonee s+ oe e The flowers have cushion centers of light yellow 
tubular petals, surrounded by broad guard petals 
of pink, rose, blue or lavender, producing a 
wonderful color contrast, and presenting an airy, 
lace-like effect. Individual blooms are 4 to 5 
inches in diameter, on long, stiff stems, Plants 
3 ft. high, 
1169 Giant California Sunshine, Finest Mixed. 
slisitene Pema Momauees c (ois aakchavahel ote oh naceteieiers Pkt. .20¢ 
Brilliant Red Asters 
(Early Midseason, Wilt Resistant) 
1174 SCARLET KING. Brilliant scarlet flowers, 






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arly Beauty 
(Early Midseason Wilt Resistant) 
This beautiful strain is rapidly superseding 
American Branching for general use. Plants 
are of the non-lateral branching type, grow 2-3 
ft. tall, and produce enormous flowers on long, 
strong stems. Superb for cutting, 
1100 Crimson. 
1101 September Beauty, flesh pink, 
1102 Azure Fairy, clear lavender-blue, 
Any of the above, pkt. 15c. 
3 Pkts. for 40c large and very double........... Pits 15¢ 
1175 HEART OF FRANCE. Rich deep glowing 
Early Dawn LO COMES he, Sates ee eee ae ee Pkt. 15¢ 

(Earliest of All) 
A new class that is very early, beginning to 
flower in mid-July. Large, well-formed blooms 
about 4 inches across, borne on strong stems. 
Plants grow 16 to 18 inches tall. An excel- 
lent cutting variety. 
1110 Finest Mixed.......% oz. 40c; pkt. 15¢ 
For Sturdier Plants and 
Larger, Healthier Blooms 
Disinfect your Aster Seed with SEME- 
SAN just before sowing. Use a pinch to 
a packet of seed, mix well, thoroughly 
coating seed, and sow. SEMESAN is a 
simple easy-to-use dust treatment. 
4% oz. packet 10c 



Early Royal 
(Early Midseason, Wilt Resistant) The rich coloring of Giant Single Asters — 
These come into bloom in mid-August. The is accentuated with golden yellow 
flowers are large and very double, with broad centers. 
incurved petals; stems are long and upright, : 
branching from the base of the plants. Height a Southcole RB 
of plants, 2 feet. 

1125 Royal Rose 1127 Royal Lavender Early Midseason) Heigch f 
1128 Royal Purple ae rade ‘2 A ae - " 
ike exquisite colore aisies, wit 
Any of above, pkt. 15c. their golden yellow centers and perfectly 
1130 Royal Mixed.......% oz. 40c; pkt. 15¢ formed petals. Unrivalled by any other 
G h p F aster for cutting and house decoration. 
iant Mammot 1159 Giant Single Southcote Beauty, , 
mmoth Peony Flowered Finest Mixed... . So nagaPkt. 156 
(Midseason) Height 234-3 ft. 
A super strain with immense double flowers Early Giant exis 
of perfect form, borne on long stout stems 
characteristic of the true peony flowered type. é Ok ; 
Wonderful for cut flowers and a splendid (Wilt Resistant) Height 14-2 ft. 
keeper, The most outstanding new development 
1140 Finest Mixed.......% oz, 40c; pkt. 15¢ im Asters. The flowers are full petaled 
and very large, 4 to 5 inches across. 
. Plants are 11% to 2 feet tall, with branch. 
)—— rectal ster ——1 es low on central spike. Stems are strong 
and heavy, ideal for cutting. This excep- 
tional new class comes into bloom during 
Long Season Collection early to mid August. 
1115 Light Blue. An exquisite shade. 
ISLE atv Daw t.. ase 1116 Peach Blossom. White flushed pink, 

1 Pkt. Early Royal Mixed. . R i i 
ToPRt. Glany Binvle Bounce 3Oc 1117 Rose Marie. Rich rose. 
cote Beanty........c0.00 Any of the above, pkt. 20c 
3 pkts. (1. of each) for 50c Early Giant Rose Marie, a lovely rose-pink | 

Iwo new Sunflowers for your garden—“Sun Gold” to add brilliance, 
“Dwarf Maroon Prince” to use for cutting. See page 57. Page 49 
