. [Catalog of] the Great Northern Seed Co., 1902. Nursery stock Illinois Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. GREAT NORTHERN SEED COMPANY, ROCKFORI>, ASTER—Queen of the Pacific. A Grand Collection. SSfSte HiH^JES&S^ ties of the older varieties of Asters, and surpassing all in size, delicacy and beauty of color- ing, and length and strength of stems, making it especially de- sirable for decorative purposes. One of the chief character- istics is the beautiful arrangement of the petals, the outer rows gracefully curling under, while center rows coquettish
. [Catalog of] the Great Northern Seed Co., 1902. Nursery stock Illinois Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. GREAT NORTHERN SEED COMPANY, ROCKFORI>, ASTER—Queen of the Pacific. A Grand Collection. SSfSte HiH^JES&S^ ties of the older varieties of Asters, and surpassing all in size, delicacy and beauty of color- ing, and length and strength of stems, making it especially de- sirable for decorative purposes. One of the chief character- istics is the beautiful arrangement of the petals, the outer rows gracefully curling under, while center rows coquettishly turn o% er in the opposite direction, giving the flower a raised, fluffy center, exceedingly bewitching. The Colors Embrace a soft light rose, arose penciled with — white, crimson, crimson penciled with white, reddish lilac, reddish lilacpenclled with white, violet, violet penciled with white, etc. They are perpetual bloomers; seed sown In April will give an abundance of flowers from July until frost. Pkt. 8c. New Giant Comet Asters. The plants of this variety are perfectly true to character, growing twelve to fifteen inches high and covered with large double flowers. The flowers measure from x% to 4*4 inches in diameter, resembling in shape, with artisti- cally curved and twisted petals, the finest Chinese Chrys- anthemum. New Comet—Snow white. Pkt. 5c. New Comet—Rose color. Pkt. 6c. New Comet—Blue shades. Pkt. 6c. New Comet—Clear crimson. Pkt. 6c New Comet—Beautiful mixed. Pkt. 4c New Victoria Asters. Magnificent flowers; massive and showv, with regular overlapping petals clear to the center. The flowers meas- ure four inches and over across and are of rich and varied colors. The plants grow very evenly, pyramidal in form, about eighteen inches high, and carry from twenty-five to forty flowers. Victoria—Snow white. Pkt. 4c. Victoria- Bright pink. Pkt. 4c. Victoria- Dark crimson. Pkt. 4c. Victoria—Blue shades. Pkt. 4c. Victoria—Choicest mixed. Pkt. 8c. P
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