. >y%. DxEETi's Peerless Pink Aster 1393 Dreer's Peerless Pink. This is conceded to be the finest pink late-branching Aster ever offered. The plants are of robust free- branching habit, 24 to 30 inches high, bearing their magnificent blooms on strong stems, averaging 18 inches in length, and it is hard to find a flower under 4 inches across, and many measure 5 inches by 2| inches in depth, forming an almost globular flower. The color is a rich shell-pink, and comes into bloom about the middle of August, b.;ing its best during the early part of September, and continuing in good condition wel
. >y%. DxEETi's Peerless Pink Aster 1393 Dreer's Peerless Pink. This is conceded to be the finest pink late-branching Aster ever offered. The plants are of robust free- branching habit, 24 to 30 inches high, bearing their magnificent blooms on strong stems, averaging 18 inches in length, and it is hard to find a flower under 4 inches across, and many measure 5 inches by 2| inches in depth, forming an almost globular flower. The color is a rich shell-pink, and comes into bloom about the middle of August, b.;ing its best during the early part of September, and continuing in good condition well into October. (See cut.) 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 pkts. 25 cts. 1346 Rose King. A very distinct and desirable sort, with large, handsome double-quilled flowers of a brilliant rose color. A great favorite for cutting with commercial florists, lasting in perfect condition for a long time. 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. 1347 Violet King. Similar in habit and time of flowering to our superb late-branching sorts, and of the same strong, free-branching growth, with very double, slightly quilled flowers of a pleasing soft shade of violet. 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. Collection of Dreer's Six Famous American Asters 1338 A packet each of the six splendid sorts offered on this page, a really fine selection for 65 cts.
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