JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
(Corporation) 
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262. ECLIPSE. — The flowers of this beautiful 
and distinct variety are of immense size, 
often measuring 6 to 7 inches across. Pure Vi oz. Pkt. 
white with thread-like florets and very 
double . .15 
SINGLE JAPANESE ASTER.—A new sort, re¬ 
minding one of the single blooming Japanese 
Chrysanthemum; flowers in tw T o colors, 
white and delicate rose, both having yellow 
central disks, encircled by long quilled 
petals, giving the bloom an unusually 
graceful and uncommon aspect. Plants 
make a large number of strong side stalks, 
right from the base of the main stem, 
making it a good sort for cut flowers, or 
for a late summer bedding variety. 
263. White . 
264. Delicate Rose . 
286. MAIDEN’S BLUSH.—A beautiful, extra 
large, light salmon pink, of branching 
habit; very free flowering. 
.15 
.15 
.15 
287. GIANT WHITE EMPRESS.—This excel¬ 
lent variety is of very strong and sturdy 
growth. The flow’ers are of the purest 
w r hite and very double, measuring five to 
six inches across. .15 
266. BETTERIDGE’S QUILLED.—One of the 
finest Asters having quilled petals; flowers 
large and quite double. 2 ft.30 .10 
267. MAMMOTH MAUVE QUEEN.—This Aster 
is of the Giant Comet type. The flowers, 
which are extra large and very double, are 
borne on long stems. The color is pearl- 
gray, approaching lavender. It is an acquisi¬ 
tion to the Aster family. 2% ft_Oz. 4.00 
BRECK’S GIANT JAPANESE.—An improved 
type of the Giant Comet, with long wavy, 
twisted petals, flowers of good substance 
and w T ell formed. 2 % ft. 
270. Pure White .75 
271. Peach Blossom .75 
272. Scarlet .75 
273. Dark Blue .75 
274. Mixed .75 
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Aster, Early Non-Lateral Branching 
Aster, Breck’s Concord 
BRECK’S CONCORD.—These magnificent As¬ 
ters are large, double and very showy, the 
petals overlapping clear to the centre. The 
plants are of luxuriant growth, 18 inches 
high, and bear 25 to 40 flowers on a plant. 
The flowers measure 4 to 5 inches across 
and are of perfect form. Excellent for Flor- 
ist’s use. 
Oz. 
Vi oz. 
Pkt. 
315. 
Pure White . 
. 4.00 
1.25 
.10 
316. 
Light Blue . 
. 4.00 
1.25 
.10 
317. 
Light Pink . 
. 4.00 
1.25 
.10 
318l 
Lilac . 
1.25 
.10 
319. 
Crimson . 
1.25 
.10 
320. 
Scarlet . 
1.25 
.10 
321. 
Dark Blue . 
1.25 
.10 
322. 
Apple Blossom . 
. 4.00 
1.25 
.10 
323. 
Salmon . 
1.25 
.10 
324. 
Mixed Colors . 
1.25 
.10 
268. QUEEN OF ITALY.—This is an Italian 
introduction and has been named the Queen, 
as it w'ill doubtless range foremost amongst 
all Asters. It grows about 28 inches high 
and bears giant flowers 5 inches in diameter, 
on long and graceful stems. The flowers are 
very double and of a distinct chamois color. .25 
BRECK’S IMPROVED MIDSUMMER.—These 
Asters comprise a collection of mid-season 
varieties, distinguished by their delicate 
shades of color. The plants are very vigor¬ 
ous, upright in growth, and produce stems 
of good length. The large flowers are so 
double as to be veritable balls of bloom. 
2 ft. 
325. Giant Pink. Lovely light pink. .25 
326. Lavender. A very delicate shade of blue .15 
327. Pure White. An extremely good white. .15 
328. Royal Purple. A rich dark blue. .15 
329. Rose. A soft clear pink, delicately 
shading to the centre.. .15 
330. Salmon. Pale salmon pink. .15 
331. Sunset. Creamy pink with deeper centre .15 
332. Yellow. Pale lemon yellow. .15 
333. Light Blue. A beautiful shade. .15 
334. Choice Mixed. From above varieties.... .10 
