. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 68 TfHEHOTADRffR ^HllADELPHlA^A\§0 RELIABLE FLOWERTEFdS Dreer's Famous American Asters ENCHANTRESS ASTER. 1348 A very desirable mid-season sort of upright, bushy habit about 18 inches high and bearing large, very double almost globular wide petal led flowers of the soft delicate pink color peculiar to the popular Enchan- tress Carnation. 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 J kts. ^5 cts. KING ASTERS. The "King" Asters


. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 68 TfHEHOTADRffR ^HllADELPHlA^A\§0 RELIABLE FLOWERTEFdS Dreer's Famous American Asters ENCHANTRESS ASTER. 1348 A very desirable mid-season sort of upright, bushy habit about 18 inches high and bearing large, very double almost globular wide petal led flowers of the soft delicate pink color peculiar to the popular Enchan- tress Carnation. 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 J kts. ^5 cts. KING ASTERS. The "King" Asters form a distinct class or type, and have many sterling qualities to reccmmend them to lovers of fine Asters. They are of strong, sturdy habit, growing fully ] 8 inches high, and bear from August lo October very large double blos- soms, the petals of which are more or less quilled, forming a very attractive flower, which is nicely shown in the illus- tration. 1307 Dreer's Crimson King. The richest and deepest crimson variety known to us. 1394 Pink King. An attractive shade of delicate shell pink. 1437 Rose King. A beautiful brilliant rose variety. 1482 Violet King. A pleasing soft shade cf violet. 1492 White King. Pure white. Price. Any of the above, 15 cts. per pkt. 3439 Collection of a packet each of the five King Asters for 60 cts. \ ',M fa. Mikado Aster Offered on page 69 DREER'S CRIMSON GIANT ASTER. 1305 This variety has all the good qualities of our Superb Late Branching type, but is of upright growth, with extra large densely double flowers, few under 5 inches across, on stems 15 to 18 inches long, in color a very rich blood-crimson, full of fire, making a brilliant bed or border. 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. DREER'S SUPERB LATE- BRANCHING ASTERS. This grand strain is of American origin, and is espe- cially adapted to our climatic conditions. The plants form strong, branching bushes, 2 to 2j feet high, bearing on long, strong stems flowers which under ordinary culti


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