JOSEPH PHECK & SONS 
(Corporation) 
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. 2Ys ft-Oz. 4.00 .10 
268. QUEEN OF ITALY.—This is an Italian 
introduction and has been named the Queen, 
as it will 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 
262. ECLIPSE.—The flow T ers of this beautiful 
and distinct variety are of immense size, 
often measuring 6 to 7 inches across. Pure Yl oz. Pkt. 
white with thread-like florets and very 
double. .15 
Aster, Breck’s Concord 
Yl oz. Pkt. 
271. Peach Blossom .75 .10 
272. Scarlet .75 .10 
273. Dark Blue .75 .10 
274. Mixed .75 .10 
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 
NEW EARLY NON-LATERAL BRANCHING.— 
A distinct advance in the branching class. 
Coming into bloom about two weeks earlier 
than the late branching. The few branches 
are free from side-buds. The whole 
strength of the plant being given to the 
development of extra large perfectly formed 
flowers on extra long stems, making them 
very desirable for cutting. 2 ft. 
276. Crimson . 1.00 .10 
277. Lavender . 1.00 .10 
278. Rose . 1.00 .10 
279. White . 1.00 .10 
AMERICAN BRANCHING.—A free growing 
variety with large flowers, which are borne 
on 
long stems. A late 
variety 
exception- 
ally good for cutting. 
2% ft. 
Oz. 
280. 
Pure White . 
. 2.00 
.60 
.10 
281. 
Shell Pink . 
.60 
.10 
282. 
Lavender . 
.60 
.10 
283. 
Purple . 
.60 
.10 
284. 
Crimson . 
.60 
.10 
285. 
Mixed . 
.60 
.10 
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 grow'th, 18 inches 
high, and bear 25 to 40 flow r ers on a plant. 
The flowers measure 4 to 5 inches across 
and are of perfect form. Excellent for Flor¬ 
ist’s use. Oz. 
315. Pure White . 4.00 1.25 .10 
316. Light Blue . 4.00 1.25 .10 
317. Light Pink . 4.00 1.25 .10 
318w Lilac . 4.00 1.25 .10 
319. Crimson . 4.00 1.25 .10 
320. Scarlet . 4.00 1.25 .10 
321. Dark Blue . 4.00 1.25 .10 
322. Apple Blossom . 4.00 1.25 .10 
323. Salmon . 4.00 1.25 .10 
324. Mixed Colors . 4.00 1.25 .10 
BRECK’S GIANT JAPANESE.—An improved 
type of the Giant Comet, with long wavy, 
twisted petals, flow r ers of good substance 
and w r ell formed. 2 Yz ft. 
270. Pure White ...75 .10 
Aster, Early Non-Lateral Branching 
