Vick's aster book for florists . out the slightest doubtthis class of Asters will continue to grow in popu-larity wherever displayed. The main difficulty hasbeen to find Comet Asters of sufficient substanceto stand shipping. In this respect Vicks MikadoAsters are a very superior strain of the mid-seasonComet type. The flowers of this variety are large and full andof good substance; the curved and twisted petalsmake them resemble huge Chrysanthemums, andthey are borne on long stiff stems. Our stock, thepast season, as usual, was of the highest quality,with full rounded centers of curled and twi
Vick's aster book for florists . out the slightest doubtthis class of Asters will continue to grow in popu-larity wherever displayed. The main difficulty hasbeen to find Comet Asters of sufficient substanceto stand shipping. In this respect Vicks MikadoAsters are a very superior strain of the mid-seasonComet type. The flowers of this variety are large and full andof good substance; the curved and twisted petalsmake them resemble huge Chrysanthemums, andthey are borne on long stiff stems. Our stock, thepast season, as usual, was of the highest quality,with full rounded centers of curled and twistedpetals. The blooming season is most opportune, com-ing between the extra early and late sorts, thus en-abling growers to have Asters of the Comet typefrom early summer until cold weather. Vicks Mikado Dark Violet is a new color inthis class, a deep, rich, purple violet. Five colors,White, Shell-Pink, Lavender-Pink, Rose and DarkViolet. Prices: ys oz., 20 cents; Y% oz., 35 cents; Y± oz., 65cents; Y2 oz., $; 1 oz., $ Pag e Eleven Vicks Late Branching The difference in cost betweenVick Quality Seeds and the com-mon kind may be only a trifle, buttrifles frequently make all thedifference between success andfailure. The Peerless Queen of Asters The popularity of Vicks Branching Asters con-tinues to grow. Today more seed of these Astersare sold than of all other American grown many other varieties are needed in any wellproportioned crop of Asters, few Florists couldafford to be without a large planting of this excep-tionally fine strain. Vicks Branching Asters arecatalogued by many reliable seedsmen, from whomit would be perfectly safe for Florists to are imitators, however, against whose worth-less substitutes we caution our customers andfriends. Bear in mind that Vicks Branching has steadilyimproved so that it surpasses the type sold only afew years ago. With the exception of our Non-lateral, our Late Branching are still the very bestlate Ast
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