Farm and garden annual : spring 1907 . ASTERS. GEM, OR BALL. A magnificent class of Asters, which wereobtained from the well-known Paeony-flow-ered Perfection tribe. Similar, but somewhatdwarfer in habit. The flowers, measuringfrom 2% to 3 inches across, are round as a,ball and borne on long stalks. Pkt. Apple Blossom . 10 Crimson 10 Deep Rose 10 White 10 Light Blue 10 MIXED COLORS, pkt. lOc; 3 pkts. packet each of the 5 named Gem Astersfor PLOAVERED handsome variety with incurved flowers are very large and almost per-fectly round; grows about 20 inche


Farm and garden annual : spring 1907 . ASTERS. GEM, OR BALL. A magnificent class of Asters, which wereobtained from the well-known Paeony-flow-ered Perfection tribe. Similar, but somewhatdwarfer in habit. The flowers, measuringfrom 2% to 3 inches across, are round as a,ball and borne on long stalks. Pkt. Apple Blossom . 10 Crimson 10 Deep Rose 10 White 10 Light Blue 10 MIXED COLORS, pkt. lOc; 3 pkts. packet each of the 5 named Gem Astersfor PLOAVERED handsome variety with incurved flowers are very large and almost per-fectly round; grows about 20 inches highThis is a standard variety for florists Blue, Scarlet, Light Blue, Peach Blossom, Delicate Rose, Pure AVhite. Any of the above, pkt. lOe; 3 pkts. 25c; 6 pkts. 40c. Mixed Colors, pkt. 10c; 4 25c; % oz. 40c: oz. $ GIANT OSTRICH PLUME. As the name suggests, this class of Asters is different fromother types, inasmuch as the flowers are free from all stiffness,forming Instead graceful plume-like blossoms of large size,and beautiful colors, the flow^ers often measuring over 6 inchesacross. The plants branch out freely into well-formed bushesof robust habit, growing to a height of 18 inches, and bearingan abundance of long-stemmed double flowers with long, nar-row, loosely curled petals, admirably adapted for cut , Crimson, Rose, Dark Blue, Pink, Light Blue. Any of the above, pkt. lOe; 3 pkts. 25c; 6 pkts. Colors, pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 20e; % ox. 35c. SNOWBALL, OR PRINCESS WHITE. An excellent dwarf White Aster, producing an abundance offlowers semi-spherical in form, composed of short, very thicklyset imbricated petals, a single plant often developing as manyas 30 flowers 10 TRIUMPH ASTERS. Considered the mostbeautiful and perfect of alldwarf Asters. The flowersmeasure from 2% to 3


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