24 
60c). 
BURGESS’ , 
Dprecia 
ASTER 
MIXTURE 
GOLDEN SHEAF 
W. R. The deepest 
yellow Aster. Flowers 
are big, fully double, 
with an _ attractive 
crest-like center cush- 
ion of quill-like petals 
surrounded by an outer 
band of broad petals. 
Florists like them; 
they last. long when 
cut. (Pkt. 15¢) (Jum- 
bo Pkt. 35e). 
QUEEN of the MARKET 
Earliest of All 
W. R. Superb for bedding and cutting. 
Plants 20” high, branching freely from 
close to ground, long stems. Best for the 
South. Very double flowers in shades of 
Crimson, Dark Blue, Light Blue, Pink, 
White or Scarlet. Mixed Colors Only: 
(Pkt. 5c) (Jumbo Pkt. 
The annual or ‘“‘China’’ Asters are easily grown, requiring only rich, well-drained soil 
and plenty of sun. Plants started from seed indoors 4 to 6 weeks ahead of your usual -—~ 
outdoor planting time begin to bioom in early summer, but plants from seed sown outdoors 
after frost blossom over a long period. Varieties designated as ‘‘W. R.’’ are wilt-resistant) | 
35c) (% oz. 
W. R. One of the most brilliant, this 
new type Aster received hearty applause 
from our customers. 3 to 314” flowers on 
long stems have crested centers that re- 
main full when the several rows of encir- 
cling petals are fully open. Florists praise 
it for cutting and its long-keeping quali- 
ties. Has the delicate colors like orchid, 
pink, rose, yellow and blue. In mixture 
CESS ASTER 
only. (Pkt. 20c) (Jumbo Pkt. 50c). 
This blend of seeds of all the varieties of Asters 
described on this page offers you a mixture of all 
the popular types at low cost. The mixture is care- 
fully balanced for color and variety. (Pkt. 20c) 
POMPON ASTERS 
(Jumbo Pkt. 50c). 
Its small, round 2” flow- 
ers come in a wide range 
of Aster colors from white 
to pinks, blues and dark- 
est red. Oftentimes it has 
30 to 50 flowers on a sin- 
gle plant. Plant is early 
flowering, upright and 
compact in growth, up to 
15”. <A fine cut flower. 
(Pkt. 20c) (Jumbo Pkt. 
50c). 
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AMERICAN Branching 
W.R. Strong, branching 
plants 2 to 2%’ high, bear- 
ing on long, .strong stems, 
flowers which are very dou- 
ble and under ordinary cul- 
tivation, average 5” across. 
Fine mixture of Crimson, 
Scarlet, Bright Rose, Flesh 
Pink, Sky Blue, Purple, 
White, etc. Late flowering. 
(Pkt. {5c) (Jumbo Pkt. 
35c) (144 oz. 60c). 
Bargain 
ASTER 
Collection 
1 Pkt. American 
Branching 
1 Pkt. Crego 
1 Pkt. Queen of 
the Market 
1 Pkt. Giants of 
California 
All 4 only 
50c 
SUPER GIANT ASTERS 
Largest of All — 6 to 8” Across 
W.R. Extra large, extra double flowers, their petals 
curled and interlaced like ostrich feather. (See color 
photos above). 
EL MONTE. Huge flowers of deep, glowing crimson. 
LOS ANGELES. Large blossoms of soft pink. 
BEVERLY HILLS. Big Azure blue flowers. 
HOLLYWOOD. Giant blooms of lovely, pure white. 
MIXED. Mixture of above and other Super Giant 
varieties. 
(Pkt. 30c) (Jumbo Pkt. 75c). 
CREGO ASTERS 
W.R. Big double flowers 4 to 5” across with long, 
ribbon-like petals gracefully curled and twisted. The 
effect is fluffy and feathery. Robust plants 214’ high 
in bloom by mid-August. Cregos are easy to grow and 
this strain is wilt-resistant. All colors included in mix- 
ture: Azure Blue, Crimson, Dark Violet, Shell Pink, 
White and others. Mixed only. (Pkt. 15¢) (Jumbo Pkt. 
35c) (% oz. 75c). 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA 
Large flowers of Crego type on sturdy 3’ plants. 
Colorful and open well when cut in bud. Mixed Colors. 
(Pkt. 15c) (Jumbo Pkt. 35c). 
GIANT RUST-RESISTANT 
SNAPDRAGONS 
Everybody loves Snapdragons 
(Antirrhinum) and now that rust- 
resisting varieties have been 
achieved everybody can grow them 
again. They’re wonderful for cut- 
ting. Flower spikes to 3 ft. and 
each flower to 114 in. across. Scar- 
let, chartreuse, crimson, rose-pink, 
deep rose; white all in one glorious 
MIXTURE OF COLORS. (Pkt. 20c) 
(Jumbo Pkt. 50c) (14 oz. $1.00). 
D GIANT RUFFLED 
“TETRA SNAPS" 
Biggest of All 
A mixture of tetraploid Snap- 
dragons that are marvels of modern 
plant science. Individual flowers 
2-in. across profusely borne on 
strong spikes branching freely from 
the base. Includes all Snapdragon 
colors. (Pkt. 25c) (Jumbo Pkt. 
60c). 
3 
ANNUAL LARKSPURS > 
GIANT IMPERIAL. Large, double flowers 
on 3 to 4’ spikes branching from the base. 
Fine mixture of colors. (Pkt. 
Pkt. 35¢e) (% oz. 50c). 
SUPERFINE MIXTURE. Resembles peren- 
nial Delphinium but with a tremendous color 
range. This splendid strain of annual lark- 
spur will make your garden a show place 
(Pkt. {5c) (Jumbo Pkt. 35c) (%4 oz. 60c). 
PORTULACA or Rose Moss V 
These gaily flowering creeping plants are 
always in prolific bloom from early summer 
to frost. Brightest scarlet, orange-scarlet. 
yellow, vivid purple, pink, rose and white. 
Thrive in light, sandy loam in full sun. 
DOUBLE MIXED. (Pkt. 20c) (Jumbo Pkt. 
50c) (% oz. 75c). 
SINGLE MIXED. (Pkt. 15c) (Jumbo Pkt. 
35c) (1% oz. 60c). 
15c) (Jumbo 
