. Dreer's garden book 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Hardy Aster, Queen Mary Japanese Hardy Aster Mauve Cushion. An entirely distinct species. It forms a cir- cular cushion-like plant 2\ feet across, rarely exceeding 9 inches in height, the flowers, of delicate, soft mauve, with silvery white reflection, measure over \\ inches in diameter, and are produced in such lavish profusion as to completely cover the plant; the blooms begin to expand early in October, but ar
. Dreer's garden book 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Hardy Aster, Queen Mary Japanese Hardy Aster Mauve Cushion. An entirely distinct species. It forms a cir- cular cushion-like plant 2\ feet across, rarely exceeding 9 inches in height, the flowers, of delicate, soft mauve, with silvery white reflection, measure over \\ inches in diameter, and are produced in such lavish profusion as to completely cover the plant; the blooms begin to expand early in October, but are not at their best until November. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Japanese Double White Hardy Aster This came to us unnamed from a Japanese nurseryman, and is entirely distinct from all other hardy Asters; the plants are of symmetrical habit, and grow about 2 feet high, and bear from July to September double white flowers not unlike the double white Feverfew. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Fall-flowering- Hardy Asters (Michaelmas Daisies, or Starworts) These are among the showiest of our late-flowering hardy plants, giving a wealth of bloom during September and October, a season when most other hardy flowers are past, and for the best effect should be planted in masses of one color. They grow freely in any soil. The collec- tion offered below is made up of the choicest varieties. Barr's Pink. This is of the Novae angliae type, a strong, vigorous grower forming shapely plants from four to five feet high the finest bright pink. Blue Gem. One of the most decorative free-flowering rich blue varieties, probably the nearest approach to . a true blue. 3 feet. Capitaine. Light lavender blue; 4 to 4| feet. Chaterham Gem. Feathery sprays of light lavender-blue flowers; 3 feet. Enfant de Vitry. Distinct semi-double lilac-mauve, very free; 2\ feet. Ghent. Large soft lilac-mauve; 3 feet. King of the Belgians. Light lobelia blue; 3 feet. Liege. Large, soft rosy-pink; 2J feet. Maid of Athens. So
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