AMERICA’S Finest Aster Collection 
TRAIL-BLAZERS OF AUTUMN 
THE VERY NEWEST AND BEST 
1952's STUNNERS 
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL. England’s grand old patriot, that epitome of 
courage and warm-blooded love of life, illustriously honored. Like ‘‘ Winnie” 
the Aster is sturdy, stocky and vibrantly alive with color. Richest imagin- 
able glowing beetroot-purple—the reddest of all Asters, darker than all! » 
Completely dominates its surroundings. A fitting tribute—a man’s plant! 
EVENTIDE. Ballard’s best. A masterpiece from England. Striking deep ~~ 
violet-blue, huge and almost full. Trimly erect, free and vigorous, its abun- . 
dance alone assures long life in American gardens. Fine for cutting. 3 ft. > 
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THE DEAN. First real carmine-pink in the family, luxuriously aglow in 
September sun. Large, single blooms ideally formed in full, airy sprays. : 
Very free-blooming, 314-foot plant. First-rate garden subject. 
RED SUNSET. Deep, rich rose-red, a magnificent 3-foot pyramid of lively 
brilliance. Later than many; a fine season stretcher. One of the most aptly 
named border beauties. WINSTON S. CHURCHILL 
ABOVE 4 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.50; $12.45 per doz. 
SENSATIONS OF 1951 
THE ARCHBISHOP. Mammoth 2-inch blossoms in 
great sprays of deep blue-purple. Upright, 314- 
foot plant. Cuts well. 
JANET McMULLEN. Perhaps the largest flower of 
any Aster. Soft rose-pink blooms pyramiding grace- 
fully along 314-foot stems. A charmer. 
THE SEXTON. Noted for clarity of lilac-blue 
color, large bloom and dainty petalage. 31% ft. 
Above 3, $1.00 each; 3 for $2.75; 
$9.95 per doz. 
THE CARDINAL. Most pleasing deep reddish rose, 
very cheering and colorful. 314 ft. 
75c each; 3 for $2.00; $7.45 per doz. 
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THE SEXTON JANET McMULLEN THE ARCHBISHOP 
LITTLE RED BOY. Deep rose-red, a colorful 18-inch midget. 
BLUE CLOUD. Extremely late blue. Fine for New York area and south. 
FRIKARTI. Constantly in bloom from July to frost. Briskly beautiful blue 
daisies unexcelled for cutting. Well-drained soil. 21% ft. 
HARRINGTON’S PINK. Highly refined native, a sparkling silvery rose- 
pink. A garden monument for years to come. 4 ft. 
PERRY’S WHITE. Still as clear and lovely as any white. 314 ft. 
PLENTY. Tremendous powder-dusted sky-blue, quite double at times. JEAN 
31% ft. y 
ABOVE 6 JEAN. A flower-laden 18-inch dwarf of wondrously 
clean foliage. Very free blooms of soft even blue. 
75c each; 3 for $2.00; $7.45 per doz. 85c each; 3 for $2.40; $8.45 per doz. 
GARDEN CLUBS ATTENTION: : 
A brand new reel of 16mm film showing “Mums” at Bristol Nurseries, from cuttings to “freeze up,’’ now 
available. Write for reservation. 
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ENJOY THESE GRAND ASTERS AS YOUR MUMS APPROACH BLOOM 17 
