NOVELTIES and SPECIALTIES 
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Aster, Eclipse. 
The flowers of this beautiful and 
distinct Aster are of immense size, 
measuring six to seven inches across, 
pure white with fine thread-like flor¬ 
ets; quite double, without the object¬ 
ionable yellow centre seen in many 
Asters. Per packet 25 cts. 
Aster, Mammoth 
“Mauve Queen.” 
This Aster is of the Comet class. 
The flowers are of perfect form, very 
large and very double, on long stems. 
The color of this Aster, pearl gray, 
makes it a valuable acquisition to 
the Aster family. Pkt. 15 cts. 
BRECK’S CONCORD ASTER 
Aster, 
Ostrich Plume 
“Model.” 
A new and distinct variety, with 
the true ostrich feather form. The 
plants are of compact habit, 6 inches 
in height and very free flowering; 
fine for borders. 
Pure white, pkt. 15 cts. 
Bright rose, pkt. 15 cts. 
Aster, 
Break's Concord. 
These magnificent Asters are large, double 
and very showy, the petals overlapping clear 
to the centre. The plants are of luxuriant 
growth, 18 in. high, and bear from 25 to 40 
flowers on a plant. The flowers measure 4 to 
5 in. across and are of perfect form. Excel¬ 
lent for Florist’s use. 
Pure white, 
Celestial blue, 
Sea-shell pink, 
Mixed colors, 
Pkt. 15 cts.; 07. 75 cts. 
“ 15 °ts.; ^ “ 75 cts. 
“ 15 cts.; % “ 75 cts. 
“ 15 cts.; M “ 75 cts. 
I have grown the Con¬ 
cord Aster and fou?id it 
the best variety of the 
A ster family I have ever 
grchvn. It possesses all 
the requisites necessary 
for a cut flower. 
ELIJAH A. WOOD , 
West Newton , Mass. 
For oomplete list of Asters see pages 88, 89, 
