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JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
_(Corporation) 
Doz. 
100 
1000 
$0.60 
$4.00 
$35.00 
.40 
2.50 
22.50 
.35 
2.00 
15.00 
.25 
1.75 
Doz.j 
$ 6.00 
3.50 
Doz. 
100 
1000 
$ 0.20 
$1.25 
$ 10.00 
.20 
1.25 
10.00 
.20 
1.25 
10.00 
.20 
1.25 
10.00 
.20 
1.25 
10.00 
.20 
1.25 
10.00 
.20 
1.00 
8.00 
.75 
5.00 
35.00 
.20 
1.25 
10.00 
.15 
.50 
3.00 
.20 
1.25 
10.00 
Purity Freesia 
Fardel's Rainbow Colored Freesias 
A pleasing addition to the list of early flowering bulbs. 
Soil, planting and care the same as for White Freesias. 
Size and shape of flowers about the same as Purity 
Freesia. Colors: pink, lavender, yellow, crimson, and 
shades of all the above. 
Large flowering bulbs, 10c each; $1.00 per doz.; $6.00 
per 100; $50.00 per 1000. 
Freesia 
Plant in light soil from August to October. Water 
well at first, then rather scantily, until the plants are 
well started. When growth is vigorous, water freely and 
set in a sunny place in greenhouse or parlor. 
Mammoth Purity. This is the largest 
and purest white Freesia; stems grow 
twenty to thirty inches high and pro¬ 
duce six to ten large white flowers. 
Mammoth . $0.60 
Extra Large . 
Refracta Alba Odorata. First size bulbs; 
Azores grown . 
Leichtlini Major . 
Lachenalias 
The flowers are tubular, borne on erect spikes and of 
long duration. The broad, drooping leaves are beauti¬ 
fully spotted. Plant half a dozen bulbs one inch deep in 
a six-inch bulb-pan. After potting leave outdoors until 
end of October, when they should be taken into the 
house. They may be had in bloom by Christmas. 
Nelsoni. Long spikes of bright golden yellow Each 
flowers; very beautiful. $0.60 
Quadricolor. Red base; greenish-yellow mid¬ 
dle, outer segments tipped green; inner 
ones tipped purple. 35 
Tricolor. Outer segments tipped green; inner 
ones purplish-red at tip. .50 5.00 
See Special Offers on 
Spanish Iris 
(Iris Hispanica, or Poor Man’s Orchid) 
These bulbs produce fragrant orchid-like flowers of 
many ri£h and magnificent colors including pure white, 
yellow, blue, bronze and purple. They are used exten¬ 
sively for forcing in pans and boxes, and can be had in 
bloom in March if kept in cold frames and not brought 
into heat until buds appear. The plants require slight 
protection in winter. 
Beauty. Pale lavender; falls white, with 
orange blotch . 
British Queen. Large, pure white, extra 
Cajanus. Beautiful deep golden yellow 
Excelsior. Light blue, deep orange 
blotch, extra large . 
Flora. Creamy white with pale lavender 
King of the Blues. Fine deep purplish 
blue . 
Louise. Fine pale blue, slightly spotted 
Thunderbolt. Velvety dark bronze, extra 
large flower . 75 
Sophie Joffee. Primrose yellow orange 
blotch extra . 
Superfine Mixture of Many Colors. 
Queen Wilhelmina. White with small 
yellow blotches on falls. 
Iris Anglica 
(English Iris) 
These follow the Spanish Iris in season of bloom. The 
and produced on erect stems about 
to three on a stem. The colors in¬ 
clude blue-white, lavender, and lilac in many shades. 
They are perfectly hardy out of doors, and splendid for 
forcing. 
Bleu Celeste. Sky blue. 
Electra. Very pale blue, tinted lilac.. 
Grand Lilas. Light blue, tinted and 
spotted reddish mauve. 
John Ducker. White, mottled with rose 
purple .40 
Montblanc. Pure White . 
Perle des Jardins. Pearl flamed light 
blue . 
Prince of Wales. Dark blue, extra.... 
Rosa Bonheur. White splashed dark 
carmine . 
Superfine Mixture . 
Tricolor. White, blue and red. 
VARIOUS IRIS 
Pavonia (Peacock Iris). Pure white w f ith a 
blue spot on each petal. Dwarf and very 
suitable for pot culture. 
Persica (Persian Iris). The plants of this 
sort should be dried off after flowering. 
Pale lilac with purple blotch and orange 
keel; very fragrant. 
Susiana (Chalcedonian Iris). Large, blush 
colored flow'ers, tinted with brown, and 
closely netted with dark lines. 
Tuberosa (Snake’s Head Iris). Rich, velvety 
flow’ers are larger, 
two feet high, one 
Doz. 
$0.40 
.40 
.40 
Iris Hollandia 
(Dutch Iris) 
Anton Mauve. Pearl blue self, large flower. 
Frans Hals. Falls pale primrose, standards 
pale blue . 
Hohbema-Falls. Pale primrose, standard pale 
blue . 
Jan Steen. Falls lemon, standards pure white 
of dwarfer growth than the others. 
Rembrandt. Wide dark blue standards, falls 
rich deep blue, with fine orange blotch, 
vigorous growler, extra. 
Saenredam. Pearl blue, large flow’er. 
Very Fine Mixture. . . 
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100 
1000 
$2.50 
$ 20.00 
2.50 
20.00 
2.50 
20.00 
2.50 
20.00 
2.50 
20.00 
2.50 
20.00 
2.50 
20.00 
2.50 
20.00 
1.50 
12.0a 
2.50 
20.00 
Each 
Doz. 
.05 
.30 
.40 
3.50 
20 
1.50 
.10 
1.00 
Doz. 
100 
$0.85 
$5.00 
.50 
3.00 
.85 
5.00 
.85 
5.00 
.80 
4.50 
.85 
5.00 
.50 
3.00 
