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JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
(Corporation) . 
NAME. description. 
aCROCLINIUM. Mixed, all colors. 
4 MM 0 BIUH, 1 'lowers pure white; gather before fully expanded to preserve for winter. 
Alatum, white. 
(irandiflorum, pure white, large-flowered ......... 
ELICHRISUM, See lleliehrysum . 
GLOBE AMARANTH. See Gomphrcna. 
GOMPHRENA. (Globe Amaranth). Showy globular flowers, which retain their beauty for 
years. 
Aurea Superba orange,. 
(ilobosa Iba, pure white.' 
— Rosea, rose. 
—Nana Compacta, dwarf, compact growth, rich, deep violet-red . 
—/lixed, all shades and colors. .... 
HELIPTERUM. Small foliage, large clusters of bright golden and pure white star-like flowers. 
Sanfordii, golden. 
Mixed,. 
HELICHRYSUM. Exceedingly handsome for winter bouquets 
Bracteatum, single yellow ...... 
Fireball , crimson. 
Monstrosum Album, fl. pi., double white . 
—Luteum, fl. pi., double yellow ..... 
—Purpureum, fl. pi , double purple .... 
— Roseum, fl. pi., fine, double rose .... 
Double Mixed, all colors ...... 
Nanum, Flore Pleno, dwarf, splendid mixed 
RHODANTHE. A well-known Everlasting. 
Maculata, rosy purple, with crimson centre . 
— Alba, white, very showy. 
Manglesii, bright rose. 
WAI TZIA. Flowers in clusters; pick early, before centre becomes discolored, 
(irandiflora, deep yellow ....... 
XERANTH EMUM. A showy class of Everlastings; excellent for bouquets. 
Album, fl. pi., double white. 
Purpureum, fl. pi., double purple. 
Double Pompon, white. 
— purple. 
HELICHRYSUM. 
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES. 
A large number of these grasses, if cut before they are fully matured, wiH be useful 
in the formation of winter bouquets, mixed with everlastings. 
COLLECTION of twelve distinct varieties ..... 
ABYSSINIAN GRASS. See Poa Amabilis. 
AGROSTIS. Nebulosa, graceful; for bouquets 
ANDROPOGON. Fine tropical plants. 
Argenteus, very ornamental .... 
Schimperi, very stately. 
ANIMATED OATS. See A vena Sterilis. 
ARUNDO. Conspicua (New Zealand Pampas Grass) 
Donax Folio Variegatis, striped foliage 
A VENA. Sterilis (Animated Oats) 
BRIZA. The well-known Quaking Grass ; spreading. 
Gracilis, small . 
Maxima, large . 
BRIZOPYRUM. Siculum, splendid for edgings and bouquets . 
BROMUS. Brizaeformis, fine Briza-like ; excellent for bouquets .... 
CH LORIS. Elegans, very effective in bouquets and borders ; slender and elegant 
Barbata, bearded; very neat . 
CHLOROPSIS. Blanchardiana, bottle-brush-like flowers of a bright rose color 
CHRYSURUS. Aurens, golden-spiked ; a very desirable sort ...... 
COIX. Lachryma (Job’s Tears) ............ 
ELEUSINE. Oligostachya, three horns, very pretty ........ 
ER AGROSTIS. Elegans (Love Grass), beautiful for borders, and indispensable for bouquets 
ERIANTHUS. Ravennan, a noble grass, resembling the Pampas. . . ' 
EULALIA. Japonica, magnificent Japanese grass, attaining a height of 6 to 7 ft 
FEATHER GRASS. See St ip a Pennata . 
FESTUCA. Pectinella, dwarf, compact growing grasses for bouquets and edgings. . 
Viridis, fine edging plant. 
GYNERIUM. Argenteum (Pampas Grass), a well-known variety . 
Jubatum, splendid species, with beautiful spikes of silvery red flowers 
HARE’S TAIL. See Lagurus. • 
HORDEUM. Jubatum (Squirrel-tail Grass). 
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