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JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
(Corporation) 
IPOMAEA 
Popular rapid-growing climbers, remarkable 
for their showy flowers of pink, white, blue 
and scarlet colors. They are excellent vines 
for covering arbors, trellis, etc., their lux¬ 
uriant foliage combined with their fragrant 
flowers forming a beautiful dense screen. Oz. Pkt. 
1570. Bona Nox (Evening Glory). White.30 .05 
1571. Coccinea (Star Ipomaea). Scarlet.30 .05 
1572. Heavenly Blue. Blue. 1.00 .10 
1573. Hederacea Superba (Ivy Leaved). Blue. .30 .05 
1574. Limbata Elegantissima. Blue and 
white .30 .05 
1575. Mexicana Grandiflora Alba (Moon 
Flower). Large white flowers, 5 to 6 inches 
in diameter . 1.00 .10 
1576. Noctiflora. White. 1.00 .10 
1577. Setosa (Brazilian Morning Glory). 
Rose colored flowers. 1.00 .10 
1581. Hybrida (Cardinal Climber). Scarlet. 
Considered the most beautiful and distinct 
type of annual climber introduced in many 
years. Strong and rapid grower, attaining 
the height of 30 feet or more with attrac¬ 
tive foliage covered with a blaze of bright 
cardinal red flowers from July till frost, 
which are \Vz inches in diameter, borne in 
clusters of 7 or 8. It delights in a warm 
sunny location and good soil. Sow seed in¬ 
doors in April and transplant outdoors 
when danger from frost is past, or sow seed 
outdoors about May 15th where plants are 
wanted to bloom.. .15 
IMPATIENS. — A fine, bushy, greenhouse plant 
bearing many brilliant single flowers 
throughout the season. Blooms almost con¬ 
tinuously. Perennial. Oz. Pkt. 
1555. Sultani (Perennial Balsam). Scarlet, 
1 ft., .10 
1556. Hybrids. Mixed. .10 
1560. INCAR VILLEA DELAVAYI.—A hand¬ 
some plant with long green leaves and strong 
stalks bearing large Gloxinia-like flowers. 
Hardy perennial. Rose, ft. .20 
1585. IRIS KAEMPFERI (Japanese Iris).— 
This variety is now extensively grown in the 
hardy garden. They bloom the second year 
from seed. If you wish quick results, it will 
be necessary to buy the plants, of which we 
have an excellent strain. Hardy perennial, 
mixed . 1.00 .10 
1565. INULA ENSIFOLIA.—A common peren¬ 
nial bearing many aster-like blossoms; use¬ 
ful for rock-work. Yellow, \Vz ft. .10 
1636. KENILWORTH IVY (Linaria Cymbal- 
aria).—A creeping, ivy-like plant which 
bears small but very pretty blue flowers with 
yellow throat. Splendid for hanging baskets 2.50 .10 
1590. KOCHIA TRICHOPHYLLA (Mexican 
Firebush, or Summer Cypress).—A bushy 
annual which in summer might easily be 
taken for an evergreen of the Irish Juniper 
type when viewed from a distance. The 
plant turns a deep red in autumn. 3 ft_ 
2565. KUDZU VINE (Pueraria Thunbergi- 
ana).—A remarkably fast growing vine with 
large green leaves and clusters of pea¬ 
shaped flowers. When well established it 
will grow from 40 to 60 feet in a season. The 
plant dies back to the ground in the winter. 
Hardy perennial . 
.50 .05 
1.50 .10 
LARKSPUR 
Annual Varieties 
One of the best hardy annuals lasting a long 
time in flower. In order to have blossoms 
from July until frost the seeds should be 
sown in the open as early as possible, 
exceptionally good for cutting. 
BRECK’S GIANT STOCK-FLOWERED.—This is 
the finest strain of Larkspur we can procure, 
3800. Rosy Scarlet. Very striking color. 1.50 .15 
3803. Lilac . 1.00 .10 
3804. Flesh Pink . 1.00 .10 
3805. White . 1.00 .10 
3806. Dark Rose . 1.00 .10 
3807. Dark Red . 1.00 .10 
3808. Dark Blue . 1.00 .10 
3809. Mixed, from named varieties. 1.00 .10 
998. Azure Fairy. Cambridge blue. (For de¬ 
scription see Novelty page). .25 
999. Blue Butterfly. Lovely salvia blue, bushy 
form. Free-flowering, fine bedding plant, 
1 ft.*4 oz. .60 .15 
1002. Dwarf Double Rocket. Mixed, 1 ft.50 .05 
1003. Tall Double Rocket. Mixed, 2 1 /6 ft.50 .05 
1004. Emperor. Mixed, 1% ft. 1.00 .05 
1005. Giant Hyacinth Flowered. Mixed, 2 ft. .60 .05 
