“years in succession. 
ASTERS 
Annual. Asters love an open, 
sunny position and it is well not to 
plant them in the same bed two 
Seed may be 
started indoors in .April or sown 
outside in May. 
15 in. apart. 
Space the plants 

Queen of the Market—The Warliest 
Aster 
‘ QUEEN OF THE MARKET 
..A-spopular early flowering aster, 
blooming in early August and contin- 
uing until late in fall. Plants of 
spreading habit, large flowers, height 
20 inches. ; 
Salzer’s Queen of the Market, Mixed. 
1670—Pkt., 5c; % oz: 20c; 402. 35c. 
Queen of the Market, Mixed, Salzer's 
Cliffwood Farm TRIPLE-A-TESTED 
—A special reselected strain certified 
by THREE-WAY tests: 1752——Pkt., 
10c; 1% 0z., 35ce; %4-0z.,. 60c. ‘ 
BEAUTY ASTERS 
A mid-season type of giant flowers 
porne on long and stout stems two 
feet long. The sensation of the Aster 
family, excellent for sections having 
short. seasons, of vigorous growth, 
bearing dense double flowers of beau- 
tiful shades. This is one of the finest 
‘Asters we have ever produced... Plants 
three feet high, easily grown and seem 
“to thrive everywhere. 
Finest Mixed. A fine mixture of 
many rare shades. L715 Pict; — 
seeds, 5c; % 02., 25c, 
GIANT CREGO 
Immense flowers often measur- 
ing five inches across. See Out- 
side Front Cover. 










Salzer’s Choice Mixed Asters. 
‘This mixture is doubtless one of 
the best 5c mixtures offered today. 
Blooms from August on. The col- 
' ors’ are brilliant and varied. Sin- 
gle and double varieties mixed. 
Les Ets Be; % oz. 15e; 14, 02. 
c. 
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Giant Branching 
GIANT BRANCHING 
Particularly desirable for cut flow- 
ers and interior decorations. The flow- 
ers are extra large, douBle, full  cen- 
tered and borne on strong stems, fre- 
quently sixteen inches in length. Thev 
are a late variety and are in their 
prime from September on. 214-3 ft. 
Choicest Mixed. All colors and 
shades. 1682-—Pkt., 5c; % 02, 20c. 
SALZER’S PURPLE 
Deep ‘bright purple Asters, large 
flowers, very early, blooming in mid- 
August. Piants 2% to 3 feet tall. 
Very lovely. 1678—Pkt., 10c; Iz 02., 
35e, 
HEART OF FRANCE 
Deep ruby-red flowers in early Sep- 
tember, on long and strong stems. 
Nicely branched plants 24 in. high. 
1675—_Pkt., 10c; % 0z., 25c. 






Salzer’s Gorgeous Prize Mixture. 
To those desiring a beautiful gar- 
den of asters, in almost endless 
types, varieties and exquisite col- 
ors, early and late, we reeommend 
our Gorgeous Prize Mixture ef all 
double varieties, mixed. .1755— 
Pkt., 10c; % 0z., 25c; %4 oz. 40c. 




PERENNIAL OR HARDY ASTERS 
Bright beautiful flowers, mixed colors. 
Perfectly hardy, live for many years. 
called Michaelmas Daisy. It is the last 
flower to bloom in fall. This mixture con- 
tains some beautiful shades of this lovely 
1756—Pkt., 
flower. Height, 8 inches. 

Also Very early. Plants 15 -inches _ 

‘Clifftwood Dwarf Aster 
CLIFFWOOD DWARF 
Compact plants about ten inches 
high, covered with semi-double asters 
1% inches across, of a lovely dark 
rose color, with a beautiful yellow 
eye. Elegant for borders, or for a 
solid bed of asters. AS many as sey- 
enteen flowers are open at one time, 
on one plant. Mid August. 1676—Pkt., 
20c; 2 pkts., 35c. 
All Saints Mixed. A mixture of va- 
‘rious colors and shades, extra dwarf 
plants about 8 inches high, fine for 
borders or dwarf beds. 1677—Pkt., 
15c; 2 pkts.;° 25c. : 

IMBRICATED POMPON 
ASTER te 

high, freely producing their ~ 
small round pompon flowers 
“which have an outside row of 
short petals. Often has 25 flow- | 
15 ers to a plant: Mixed colors. | 
ac. 1757—Pkt., 10c; % 04., Lichen. 
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Wilt-Resistant Beauty Aster 
62 I have had excellent luck with my Blue Boy and my Pink Beauty African Violet 
which I purchased from you.—Mrs. Eugene Burt, Chapman, Kans. 
oe 
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Wilt-Resistant Asters 
Loss of seedlings or transplanted 
plants, stuntéd, one-sided and off color = 
plants in those that survive, dark col- — 
ored streaks in the stem, yellowing of © 
the upper leaves and death of the lower 
leaves are characteristics of Aster wilt 
or Aster stem-rot, The wilt organisms 
are capable of prolonged existence in 
one's soil and the only remedy is WILT- | 
RESISTANT SEED... jo ma Pe 
This seed is practically immune to 
wilt and stem rot and produces flowers — 
seed would 
not possibly grow. In one severe test, 
plants from this wilt-resistant seed 
grew splendidly while 93% from ordi- 
nary seed succumbed. We offer wil! 
resistant seed of the following: ~ 
1743—Queen of the 1745—Giant 
Market, Mixed Branching, Mixed 
eam % 
1742—Giant Crego, eauty, © 
Mixed Ai ee aa ee 











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oz., 80ce; % oz., 50e. 
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