
A. B.C. Supreme Quality Hower Seeds 

A. B.C. Asters for the Horist 
Select Varieties for The Commercial Grower 
From a thorough survey among growers, commission houses, and retail florists, we recommend immediately below 
the varieties of Asters most generally preferred, especially for cloth-house culture. All of these are BODGER’S RE- 
SISTANT STRAINS.. Fresh seed, no carry-over, secured direct from the grower for you. 
AURORA GOLDEN SHEAF 
Splendid free flowering aster, with large, full 
flowers, quilled centers and outer band of 
broad petals. A yellow self, fine for cutting. 
Flowers late de a 
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ENC LING AZURE BLUE 
Tall, robust branching plants with large flowers 
of fine double form. Flowering early in Septem- 
ber, we are confident you will be well pleased 
with this select strain. 
BRANCHING A. B.C. WHITE 
Plant this variety to succeed Royal White in 
flowering. Similar to the above in habit, it 
produces large, full-petalled flowers in early 
September. 
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EARLY GIANT LIGHT BLUE 
While not quite as long-stemmed as later 
flowering varieties, it produces large flowers 
about same time as the Royals. An exception- 
ally good variety for the florist. 
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ROYAL AZURE BLUE 
The Royals are the earliest good commercial 
varieties available, coming into flower the 
first part of September. One of the colors 
heaviest in demana. 
EARLY GIANT ROSE MARIE 
Also typical in its habit along with other 
Early Giant varieties, the commercial grower 
will like the strong, heavy stems of Rose 
Marie, supporting rich rose flowers. 
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HEART OF FRANCE 
The rich, dark red color is the distinctive 
feature of this variety. Medium-sized flowers 
are produced in early to mid-September. 
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LOS ANGELES 
(Award of Merit, All-America Selections.) The 
flowers are fully double, 6 to 8 inches across, 
graceful and delicately interlaced. The long, 
stiff stems are basal branching and strictly 
non-lateral, bearing the large flowers smartly 
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ROYAL DEEP ROSE 
The florist interested in a good deep rose will 
like this variety. Like other Royals, the flowers 
are large and pleasingly incurved. ; 
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ROYAL PURPLE 
A rich, deep purple this is in heavy demand 
for cut flower purposes. Comes into production 
very early in September. 
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ROYAL SHELL PINK 
A most pleasing color as the name implies. The 
most popular aster in its particular shade. 
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ROYAL WHITE 
Plant Royal White to precede Branching ABC 
White for a good supply of cut flowers over 
the more profitable part of the shipping season. 
Large, double flowers on stiff stems. 
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