. Dreer's garden book 1924. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. » A,. While we offer this season over sixty distinct varieties and colors of American Asters, all of which have been grown under our personal supervision, and which cannot be excelled for quality, we have again selected the following six sorts to offer as a collecLion, which embraces several distinct types and colors, which we feel sure will, on account of their free growth, profuse flowering, large size and gene
. Dreer's garden book 1924. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. » A,. While we offer this season over sixty distinct varieties and colors of American Asters, all of which have been grown under our personal supervision, and which cannot be excelled for quality, we have again selected the following six sorts to offer as a collecLion, which embraces several distinct types and colors, which we feel sure will, on account of their free growth, profuse flowering, large size and general excellence, give entire satisfaction to the most critical growers of this popular flower. 1281 Crego's Giant White. We consider this the finest and largest of all Comet Asters, bearing immense fluffy flowers 5 inches and over in diam- 'J eter, as fine as any Chrysanthemum, and when cut keep in good condition longer than any other of this type. IS cts. per pkL.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. 1282 Crego's Giant Pink. Identical in every / way to the white offered and described above, except in color, which is a beautiful soft shell- pink. 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. 1305 Dreer's Crimson Giant. A late-branch- '' ing variety of upright growth, with extra large, densely double flowers of rich blood-crimson; makes a brilliant bed or border, and is splendid for cutting. 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. 1346 Rose King. A very distinct and desirable sort, with large, handsome double-quilled flowers of a brilliant rose color. A great favorite for cutting with commercial florists, lasting in perfect condition for a long time. 15 cts. per pkt.; 2 pkts., 25 1393 Dreer's Peerless Pink. This is conceded to he the finest pink late-branching ASJer ever offered. The plants are of robust free-branching habit, 24 to 30 inchc-, high, bearing their magnificent blooms on strong stems, averaging 18 inches in length, and it is hard to find a flower under 4 inches across, and many measure 5 inches
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