. One of the largest flowering, producing pure white flowers 5 inches in diameter . . .10 5244 Ostrich Feather. This mag- nificent new Aster bears some resemblance to the Giant White Comet, differing in its candelabrum form of growth and much greater freedom of bloom, but its greatest merit is found in its flowers, which are of immense size, averaging 6 inches in diameter, of a beauti- ful snow-white, made up of much longer, more loosely formed petals, equaling the best Japanese Chrysanthemums. A "Gem" among Asters ... 15 Queen of the Market. Blooms three weeks earlier than other Ast
. One of the largest flowering, producing pure white flowers 5 inches in diameter . . .10 5244 Ostrich Feather. This mag- nificent new Aster bears some resemblance to the Giant White Comet, differing in its candelabrum form of growth and much greater freedom of bloom, but its greatest merit is found in its flowers, which are of immense size, averaging 6 inches in diameter, of a beauti- ful snow-white, made up of much longer, more loosely formed petals, equaling the best Japanese Chrysanthemums. A "Gem" among Asters ... 15 Queen of the Market. Blooms three weeks earlier than other Asters, of branching habit, excellent for growing under glass ; 1 foot. 522G White 10 5228 Purple 10 5227 Mixed Colors .... 10 5195 Rose Flowered. Pyra- midal, robust habit, regularly imbricated, large, very double flowers ; mixed colors ; 2 feet. 10
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