Dreer's garden calendar : 1896 . dreersgardencale1896henr Year: 1896 NOVELTIES IN FLOWER SEEDS. v NOVELTIES and SPECIALTIES Antirrhinum ' Niobe.' THREE NEW ASTERS. Aster, Giant Comet, The Bride. 5224. No Aster equals this splendid novelty in delicacy of color or elegance of form. The flowers, on opening, are of purest white, changing as they become older to a beautiful shade of rose, a most unique transformation. The long, wavy, loosely-arranged petals give the flower the appearance of a Japanese Chrysanthemum. As a cut-flower, whether used for decoration or worn as a corsage bouquet, the
Dreer's garden calendar : 1896 . dreersgardencale1896henr Year: 1896 NOVELTIES IN FLOWER SEEDS. v NOVELTIES and SPECIALTIES Antirrhinum ' Niobe.' THREE NEW ASTERS. Aster, Giant Comet, The Bride. 5224. No Aster equals this splendid novelty in delicacy of color or elegance of form. The flowers, on opening, are of purest white, changing as they become older to a beautiful shade of rose, a most unique transformation. The long, wavy, loosely-arranged petals give the flower the appearance of a Japanese Chrysanthemum. As a cut-flower, whether used for decoration or worn as a corsage bouquet, the soft color and fine form make them very desirable. Per pkt. 25 cts. Aster, Yellow Quilled, 5225 Within the past few years several so-called Yellow Asters have been introduced, but the color has never been sufficiently pronounced to entitle them to a permanent place. The variety now offered is really yellow, the large double flowers being of a bright sulphur. The plant is of strong, robust habit; about 18 inches high, and a most abundant bloomer. Per pkt. 10 cts. 1 Pkt. Each of the g* Three
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