Vick's aster book for florists . 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 Asters, and remain unsurpassed in those quali-ties which are demanded of a high class, quick-selling, commercial variety. Plants are extra large, of strong and vigorousgrowth, yielding a profusion of flowers from themiddle of August until heavy frost. The flowe
Vick's aster book for florists . 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 Asters, and remain unsurpassed in those quali-ties which are demanded of a high class, quick-selling, commercial variety. Plants are extra large, of strong and vigorousgrowth, yielding a profusion of flowers from themiddle of August until heavy frost. The flowersare of extraordinary size, and stand erect on longgraceful stems. Prices: White, Shell Pink (Mary Semple), LavenderPink, Lavender, Rose (Lady Roosevelti. Rosy Carmine,Claret, Scarlet Gem, Crimson, Purple, Dark Violetand Mixed: 1$ oz., 20 cents; l/i oz., 35 cents; oz., 65cents; 1 oz., $ Cardinal: in packets only, each, 20 cents; two for35 cents. Plum Color: oz., 20 cents; Y% oz., 35 other colors on opposite Fag e Tive Ive Do not confine your knowledgeof Asters to the two or three kindsyou have grown heretofore. Orderour Gold Medal ^Collection andget acquainted with all the lead-ing varieties. Vicks Non-Lateral Branching Vicks Early Branching This excellent Aster is similar in character ofplant and flower to the Late Branching, but bloomsabout a week or ten days earlier, enabling the growerto market his Asters in advance of the main crop ofLate Branching, at a time when there is a scarcityof good Asters, with prices correspondingly high. The flower stems are entirely free from side shoots,enabling the entire vitality of the plant to go into thedevelopment of the few long, graceful stems, crownedby immense double flowers. Practically every bloomis an exhibition flower. What is needed today is notmore, but larger and better, Asters. Prices: White, Lavender Pink, Rose, Lavender, Purple,and Dark Violet, ys oz., 20 cents; }/% oz., 35 cents; H oz.,65 cents; 4 oz
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