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“Indicates wilt- 
resistant 
strain 
Giant Branching eesistan ASTERS 
Also known as American, Semple’s or Vick’s Branching 
From midsummer until frost these asters will produce a profusion of | 
beautiful flowers. The blooms are quite large, 31% to 4 in. across, and 
fully double. Plants grow 2 to 3 ft. tall and branch freely, producing 
stems frequently 2 ft. long, which makes them especially fine forcut- | 
ting. Flowers have good substance, therefore are long lasting. — 
3043 Azure Blue* Also described as dark silvery lavender. | 
3054 Peach Biossorm* Delicate light peach-pink and white, 
3050 Shell Pink* Attractive soft flesh pink; always wanted. | 
3049 Purple* A rich glowing shade of purple; much admired. 
3047 Light Rese* Could be called deep pink; beautiful color. | 
3053 Scarlet Rose* Most outstanding color; sure to attract. | 
3042 Sensation* Strikingly bright scarlet; vivid and intense. | 
3051 White* Wonderful form and substance; purest white. | 
3052 All Colors Mixed* A very attractive mixture of all va- | 
rieties in this popular class. Showy in the garden and bouquets. | 
Any of the above Giant Branching Asters: 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 50¢; % oz. 95¢ 
Six Wilt-Resistant Giant Branching Asters 
Azure Blue, Shell Pink, Purple, Light Rose, 
Sensation (scarlet) and White 
— SPECIAL: One pkt. each of these 6 separate 
7772 colors, 6 pkts. in all, value 90¢ for only 75¢ 
3042 Giant Branching Aster, Sensation* Pkt, 15¢ 
Improved Giant Crego Asters 
(Wilt-Resistant) 
Also known as Giant Branching Comet 
Large flowers, 4 to 5 in. across, with long, ribbon-like, 
gracefully curled and twisted petals, giving them a lovely 
shaggy appearance. Long stemmed; fine for cutting. The plants 
are strong growing, of branching habit, 2 ft. tall and bloom 
in midseason. One of the most popular for all purposes. They 
are beautiful in the garden as well as in bouquets. 
3039 Azure Blue* Soft, pleasing shade of light azure-blue. 
3029 Blue Flame* Bright navy blue; excellent color. , 
3031 Crimson* Rich and velvety; a striking, vivid red. 
3080 Enchantress* Charming, bright salmon-rose. 
3038 Peach Blossom* Delicate light pink and white. 
3032 Shell Pimnk* Soft and refined blush pink; beautiful. 
3034 Deep Rose* Always in demand; attractive color. 
3036 White* Splendid combined with dark colors or alone. 
3037 All Colors Mixed* Many colors, including all the 
above, each of which is highly immune to wilt disease. 
' Any of the above Improved Giant Crego Asters: 
Pkt. 15¢; Y%yoz.50¢; % oz. 95¢ 
Five Wilt-Resistant 
Improved Giant Crego Asters 
Azure Blue, Blue Flame, Crimson, 3039. Improved Giant Crego Aster, Azure Blue* Pkt. 15¢ 
at: Shell Pink and White 
— SPECIAL: One pkt. each of these 5 
7762 lovely separate colors, value 75¢ for only 60¢ 
* Aster varieties marked with an asterisk (*) are the 
Wilt-Resistant strain. They are highly immune to 
“Wilt disease” or “Stem-Rot.” 
Queen of the Market Asters 
3281 All Colors Mixed Plants are of open, spreading 
growth and branch freely near the ground, thereby giving long 
stems to the flowers, which are nearly round, fully double, and 
measure 3 in. across. What the flowers lack in size is made up 
in earliness, A well-balanced color assortment. Can be had in 
bloom in early summer if seeds are started indoors. These, 
Burpeeana Extra Early, Early Bird, Heavenly Blue and Navy 
Blue are especially valuable in northern sections where sum- 
mers are short. See previous. page for the Burpee asters that 
are earlier than Queen of the Market. 18 in. 
Pkt. 15¢; Ygoz.50¢; 1% oz. 95¢ 
30 .. W. ATLEE BURPEE CO., Seed Growers 
BURPEE’S ASTER GARDEN 
Flowers from extra early in the summer until frost. 
Burpeeana Extra Early, All Colors Mixed 
(Shown in color on inside front cover) 
American Beauty Red, White and Blue (unusually long stems) 
Heart of France (indescribably beautiful deep ruby-red blooms) 
improved Giant Crego Shell Pink and Enchantress (salmon-rose) 
Giant Branching All Colors Mixed (much admired, popular) 
7694 — SPECIAL: One pkt. each of these eight named asters, 1 
5 different and desirable types, value $1.30 for only $ 
