. Dreer's 1909 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DREER'S v v^ UPERB ASTERS. (Continued.) Qieen ok Market Aster. GIANT COMET. This tpye is very handsome, with immense plumy flowers; blooms in August; height, 18 to 24 inches. per pkt 1297 Giant Pure White 10 1296 The Bride. The flowers, on opening, are of the purest white, changing as they become older to a beautiful shade of rose 10 1300 Giant Branching Comet. Magnificent flowers on stems over a foot long; flowe


. Dreer's 1909 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DREER'S v v^ UPERB ASTERS. (Continued.) Qieen ok Market Aster. GIANT COMET. This tpye is very handsome, with immense plumy flowers; blooms in August; height, 18 to 24 inches. per pkt 1297 Giant Pure White 10 1296 The Bride. The flowers, on opening, are of the purest white, changing as they become older to a beautiful shade of rose 10 1300 Giant Branching Comet. Magnificent flowers on stems over a foot long; flowers extremely loose and graceful; a grand type for cutting. Mixed colors. i oz., 50 cts 10. DWARF CHRYSANTHEMUM. FLOWERED. A large-flowering dwarf Aster; grows about 1 foot high. Fine for ribbon borders, beds or pots; blooms during August. PEr pkt. 1320 Finest Mixed. All colors. \ oz., 50 cts 10 1318 Imported Collection, b colors 4f> OSTRICH FEATHER. This magnificent Aster may be briefly described as being the finest of the Comet type yet introduced, differing in the candela- bra form of growth and greater freedom of bloom, but its greatest merit is in the flowers, which are of immense size; made up of much longer, more loosely formed petals, equalling the best Japanese Chrysanthemums. Blooms in August. When u-ed for cutting, the flowers should be picked when about half expanded and allowed to develop in water in a cool room. (See cut.) per pkt. per pkt. 13fil Bright Rose 15 | 1305 Violet Blue 15 1362 Lavender 15 1366 Vivid 15 1364 Salmon Pink 15 | 1307 Pure White 15 1 :->(>9 Collection containing a packet each of the 6 colors, 60 cts. 1370 Mixed, all colors. } oz., 50 cts 10 PERFECTION. One of the most perfect; very double, large and finely shaped; the petals beautifully incurved; blooms in August. 11 feet. i S colors offered above 1389 Imported Collection oi 12 QUEEN OF THE MARKET. The earliest (lowering first-class Aster, coming into (lower


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