GEO. W. PARK SEED CO. GREENWOOD, SOUTH CAROLINA 
s-- ASTER PARADE “Giteosssran 
: WILT-RESISTANT 
We offer here seed of selected and tried Asters of especial merit, sure to produce large flowers 
- of beauty and good substance, the very finest kinds obtainable. Those marked W. R. are 
the new wilt resistant strains. The several non- 
resistant types are so desirable in other ways that 
we could not overlook them. 




Calif. 
Giant 
Sunshine 

|. Giant | 
@| Crego 
. Navy 
Blue 

'434—-NAVY bLU. CKBEGO. A. A. ’43. 
Extra early with giant fully double flowers of 
blackish blue. True and uniform 15 in. plants. 
IMPROVED GIANT CREGO-W.R.  Pkt.-10c 
3%t. Of all Asters. this is considered the most 
beautiful and most useful. The long-stemmed 
flowers are great fluffy balls, 5 to 8 inches across, 
rivaling the finest Chrysanthemums, and lasting 
better than others when cut. Colors: 
231-Crimson 233-Lavender Pink 236-Shell Pink 
232-Deep Rose 235-Royal Purple 237-White 
Separate-or 238-mixed 
06—Aster Crego Collection 
For a beautiful bouquet combination, we 
recommend Crego Crimson, 10c; Crego Navy 
Blue, 10c; and Crego White, 10c. All 3 Pkts. 25c. 
217—Ball’s Purple. 3 ft. Deep bright purple com- 
panion to Ball’s.White and Deep Rose. Branch- 
ing. 
215—Ball’s Deep Rose. 3ft. Bright deep rose, early 
branching. Mid August bloom. 
216—Ball’s Early White, W. R. Lovely high fluffy 
erested center. Makes an exquisite bouquet 
with AURORA. 
218—Ball’s Early Mixture. A fine mixture of above. 
222—Aurora Golden Sheaf, W. R. 23% ft. The only 
wilt-resistant yellow Aster. Flowers are deep 
yellow in bud, turning to rich cream when open. 
Full cushioned center, quill petals. 

Aurora Golden Sheaf 
251—California Giant Sunshine. 



Early Giant Rose Marie 

The mammoth 
5 in. flowers are composed of a single row of 
loosely placed outer petals contrasting with 
great charm to the unique quilil-like yellow cen- 
ter. Plants grow to a height of 2 to 3 ft. and bear 
splendid heavy stems. We offer an excellent 
mixture of colors. all with varying shades of 
yellow centers. Pkt. 10c. 
NEW AND FINEST ASTERS 
THE FOUR PRINCESS ASTERS: W. R. 
Delightful in form, exquisitely beautiful in 
color, the Princess Asters have become increas- 
ingly popular. 
249—Princess Barbara. Introduced to all our 
friends last year to round out the Princess series 
of which Golden Sheaf has been the only@nem- 
ber until recently. Delicate orchid blooms in 
profusion on 3 ft. plants. E : 
241—Princess Bonnie.. Early, wilt-resistant 3 ft. 
flowers of full crested aurora type surrounded 
by several rows of guard petals. A luscious new 
color of soft salmon rose, center rich gold. 
239—Princess Anne. Companion to Princess Bon- 
nie. Heavy stemmed delicate pink. 
242—Princess Marsha. An exciting new color note 
of vibrant cinnabar scarlet with boldly con- 
trasted golden center. ; 
243—Princess Mixture. A blend of Bonnie, Barbara, 
Anne and Golden Sheaf. 
EARLY GIANTS—W. R. 
223—Light Blue. 3 ft. (1939 Silver Medal Winner.) 
The extra large, lacy, curled, 5 in. flowers bloom 
four weeks earlier than California Giants. 
224—Peach Blossom. Companion to “Light Blue’. 
New, early, dwarf-growing strain of Giants. A 
glorious Aster. : 
225--Early Rose Marie. (1940 Medal Winner.) The 
1} ft. plants branch low and produce 6-8 huge 
4-5 inch full flowers with daintily plumed and 
inter-twined petals of a lively shade of popular 
rose. Do not miss it. 


A 
Princess Barbara 

20 Annual. Order your seeds early, before the rush. Park's seeds are sure to grow. 

