ASTERS 
EARLY GIANT 
The earliest of the large-flow- 
ered types. Plumed or feathered, 
fully double flowers up to 5” 
across on long straight stems. 
Plants grow 18” tall and are 
ideal for bedding and cutting. 
Color includes’ all the 
Aster colors. (Pkt. 20c) (Jum- 
bo Pkt. 50c) (14 oz. $1.00). 
range 
- Bargain! 
ASTER COLLECTION 
Pkt. Princess 
Pkt. Crego - 
Pkt. Pompon 
Pkt. Queen of the 
Market 
All 4 only 
55c 
few troubles. 
Our seed 
PRINCESS 
One of the most bril- 
liant, this new type Aster 
received hearty applause 
from our customers. 8 to 
314” flowers on long stems 
have crested centers that 
remain full when the sey- 
eral rows of encircling pet- 
als are fully open. Florists 
praise it for cutting and 
its long-keeping qualities. 
Has the delicate colors like 
orchid, pink, rose, yellow 
and blue. In mixture only. 
(Pkt. 20¢) (Jumbo. Pkt. 
50c) (% oz. $1.00). 
POMPON 
Its small, round 2” flow- 
ers come in a wide range 
of colors from white to 
pinks, blues and darkest 
red. Oftentimes it has 30 
to 50. flowers on a single 
plant. Plant is early flow- 
ering, upright and compact 
in growth, up to 15”. Fine 
for bedding and pot cul- 
ture. (Pkt. 20c) (Jumbo 
Pkt. 50c) (14 oz. $1.00). 
QUEEN 
of the MARKET 
The standard EARLY 
Aster. It is superb for 
bedding and_ cutting. 
Plants 20%" hirhs and 
branch freely from close 
to the ground. The 3” 
blooms are fully double in 
a well balanced mixture 
of “all the Aster colors. 
(Pkt, [5e)) (Jumbo Pkt: 
35c) (%4 oz. 60c). 
The modern Wilt-Resistant Aster is now easily grown, and has 
is chemically treated against disease. 
POWDERPUFFS 
Something different in Asters. 
All the flowers on top and so 
thick they completely hide the 
foliage. Plants grow upright to 
24” and have only a 12” spread. 
Blooms 3 to'314” across and 
are fully double. A fine mixture 
of crimson, scarlet, pink, rose, 
blue and white. (Pkt. 20c) 
‘(Jumbo Pkt. 50¢) (14 oz. $1.00). 
Special! 
ASTER MIXTURE 
This blend of seeds of all 
the varieties of Asters de- 
scribed on this page offers 
you a mixture of all the 
popular types at low eost. 
The mixture is carefully bal- 
anced for color and variety. 
(Pkt. 20c) (Jumbo Pkt. 50c) 
(144 02. $1.00). 
SUPER GIANT ASTERS 
Largest of All—6 to 7” Across 
These giant Asters are really spectacular 
in the garden and as cut flowers. Plants SUPER-GIANT 
grow up to 3’ tall with long wiry stems from . 
the base. The 6 to 7” blooms are fully dou- Aster Collection 
ble with curled and interlaced petals resem- 
bling ostrich feathers. 1 Pkt. El Monte 
EL MONTE. Huge flowers of deep, glow- { Pkt. Los Angeles 
ing crimson. (Pkt. 25c). { Pkt. Beverly Hills 
LOS ANGELES. Large blossoms of soft Holl d 
pink. (Pkt. 25¢). I Pkt. Hollywoo 
BEVERLY HILLS. Big azure-blue flowers. All 4 only 85c 
(BE 2505 
HOLLYWOOD. Giant blooms of lovely, 
pure white. (Pkt. 25c). 
MIXED. Mixture of above and other Super Giant varieties. (Pkt. 
25c) (Jumbo Pkt. 60c) (% oz. $1.00). 
CREGO ASTERS 
3ig double flowers 4 to 5” across with long, ribbon-like petals grace- 
fully curled and twisted. The effect is fluffy and feathery. Robust 
plants 2%’ high in bloom by mid-August. Cregos are easy to grow. 
All colors included in this fine mixture. (Pkt. 15c¢) (Jumbo Pkt. 35c) 
(% oz. 75c). 
Giant Ruffed 
<— TETRAPLOID 
Snapdragons (Antirrhinum) 
The largest flowering of all Snap- 
Individual flowers over 2” 
on strong 
Plants are base branching and 
Central spikes 
Our mixture contains a 
complete range of colors and shades 
of crimson, bronze, orange, orchid, 
red, pink, yellow, white 
Truly a well balanced 
(Jumbo Pkt. 
dragons. 
across 
spikes. 
are ideal for cutting. 
grow to 214’. 
profusely 
combinations. 
Mixture. (Pkt. 25c) 
60c) (1/16 oz. $1.00). 
Giant Rust-Resistant 
SNAPDRAGONS 
Contains the same fine color range 
The plants are also 
central 
grow to 3’. Individual flowers 1%” 
This variety is rust-resistant 
and will provide clean healthy foliage 
where rust is a problem. 
(Jumbo Pkt. 50c) (% oz. 90c). 
as Tetraploid. 
base branching and 
across. 
Stately, Annual 
LARKSPUR 
GIANT REGAL STRAIN. 
Larkspur on the market today. 
much earlier than other strains. The 
large double delphinium-like florets 
borne 
and many 
(Pkt. 20c) 
spikes 
serena 
The finest 
It is 
are produced on’ vigorous 4’ spikes 
branching from the base. A fine 
mixture in a complete range of colors. 
Makes a very showy background for 
other flowers. Larkspur seedling 
plants are cold-resistant and we rec- 
ommend very early planting. In the 
North they may be sown in the fall 
just before the ground freezes. (Pkt. 
fS5e) (Jumbo Pkt. 35¢) (14 oz. 50c). 
PORTULACA or Moss Rose 
The Brightest of all Sun Lovers 
These gaily flowering, creeping plants are always in prolific 
bloom from early summer to frost. Brightest scarlet, orange- 
searlet, yellow, vivid purple, pink, rose and white. Thrive in 
light, sandy loam in full sun. Grow 4 to 6” tall. 
DOUBLE MIXED. (Pkt. 20c) (Jumbo Pkt. 50c) (1 oz. 75c). 
SINGLE MIXED. (Pkt. 15c) (1% oz. 40c). 
VERBENA 
Only 8 to 10” Tail 
Our strain of Mammoth Ver- 
bena is- free-blooming, very 
large and the finest we know 
of. The clusters of showy flow- 
ers are borne in constant suc- 
cession from June to frost. It 
contains the complete range of 
Verbena colors. Good for beds, 
borders and window boxes. 
(Pkt, {5c) (Jumbo Pkt. 35c) 
(14 02, 75c). 
Burgess Seed & Plant Co., Galesburg, Michigan 27 
