Flower seeds . New Comet Aster. NEW COMET ASTER. The plants of this new variety are perfectly true in character,growing twelve to fifteen inches high and covered with large,double flowers, as shown in the illustration. The flowers measurefrom by2 to ilA inches in diameter, resembling in shape and artis-tically curved and twisted petals, the finest Chinese Chrysanthe-mums. Mixed colors. Pkt., 50 seeds, 5 cts. NEW WHITE COMET ASTER. 50 seeds, 6 cts. NEW QUEEN ASTER. Very dwarf, bushy plants, growing from ten to twelve inches high,excellent for pot culture as well as for bedding. The flower
Flower seeds . New Comet Aster. NEW COMET ASTER. The plants of this new variety are perfectly true in character,growing twelve to fifteen inches high and covered with large,double flowers, as shown in the illustration. The flowers measurefrom by2 to ilA inches in diameter, resembling in shape and artis-tically curved and twisted petals, the finest Chinese Chrysanthe-mums. Mixed colors. Pkt., 50 seeds, 5 cts. NEW WHITE COMET ASTER. 50 seeds, 6 cts. NEW QUEEN ASTER. Very dwarf, bushy plants, growing from ten to twelve inches high,excellent for pot culture as well as for bedding. The flowers are orextraordinary size, perfectly double and resemble the finest Victo-ria Asters in form. Finest mixed: 50 seeds . 5 OtSt. New White Branching Aster. NEW WHITE BRANCHING ASTER. The magnificent, large, double white flowers, quite four inchesin diameter are borne upon long 6tems, making them excellentf r cutting It is quite different in several respects from anyAsters known, and it is only necessary that the character of theplant should be known to make it a favorite with amateurs andflorists. Pkt., 50 seeds, 5 cts. HARLEQUIN ASTER. A striking Aster of great beauty, upright habits and profusebloomer. This new race produces odd flowers of the most hand-some and attractive appearance, and continues in bloom a longtime. In the gardens of Paris they are considered the most valu-able of all varieties on account of their long duration in bloom andremarkable bright and conspicuous colors. Composed of purewhite petals, quaintly interspersed, in irregular manner withdeep blue end bright red petals: BO seeds. 5 ete«
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