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JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
(Corporation) 
HARDY FLOWERING SHRUBS Continued . 
Buttonhush (Cephalanthus Occidentalis) . Curious balls of blossoms all summer. 50 cts. 
Currant Missouria ( Kibes aureum). Very ornamental, yelldw flowers and glossy foliage. 35 cts. each. May. 
Catycanthus Florldus , Strawberry tree or sweet-scented shrub, dark flowers. 50 cts. each. June to September 
Chionanthus Vlrginlcus (Fringe Tree). White. 50 cts. June. 
C/ethra Alnlfolia. White, fragrant flowers, on spikes. 50 cts. July. 
Cornus Florida (Dogwood). White. 50 cts. May. 
— Sanguinea (tied Osier). Bark deep red. 35 cts. 
Elegantissima. Variegated foliage. The leaves are marked with silvery white. 50 cts. 
Corchorus Japonica (Kerrid). A small shrub with bright green leaves and clear yellow flowers. 25 and 50 cts. 
June and July. 
Desmodium Penduliflorum (Sweet Pea Shrub). Red and violet pea-shaped flowers. 50 cts. Autumn. 
Deutzia Gracilis . Compact, filled with starry white flowers. 35 and 50 cts. June. 
— Crenata fl. pi. Flowers double white, tinged with rose. 35 and 5c 
cts. June. 
- Alba fl. pi. W ith very double pure white flowers. 35 and 50 cts. June 
Lemoine. An early bloomer; flowers pure white and well opened 
35 and 50 cts. 
Elder , Golden (Sambucus A urea). Very effective for its bright yellow 
foliage. 15 and 35 cts. 
Eleagnus Longipes. A new fruit-bearing ornamental shrub from 
Japan. A decided novelty. 75 cts. July. 
Euonymus Atropurpureus (Burning Bush). Purple. 50 cts. June. 
Exochorda Grandiflora. A choice shrub of strong, upright growth, 
producing a profusion of large snowy-white flowers in June. 50 and 
75 cts. May. 
Forsythia Suspensa. Trained as a standard, it becomes one of the 
most beautiful weeping shrubs, covered with bright golden-yellow 
blossoms, early in summer. Dwarfs, 35 and 50 cts. April. 
Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora. blowers white in great pyramidal 
panicles, about a foot long. 50-75 cts. and $1.00. August to October 
Kalmia Latifolia (Mountain Laurel). A choice native evergreen shrub 
with shining foliage and dense clusters of pink or nearly white 
flowers. 25 and 7 sets. June. 
Lilac (Syringa). Bluish-purple flowers. 35 and 50 cts. May. 
— (S. Alba.) Pure white. 50 cts. May. 
Lonicera Tartarica (Bush Honeysuckle). Pink, sweet-scented. 35 cts 
May. 
Mahonia Aqulfolia. A handsome shrub with shining prickly leaves, 
and showy, bright yellow flowers in May, followed by large clusters 
of purple berries. 35 cts. May. 
Pyrus Japonica (Cydoniu). Japan Quince, flowers bright scarlet, very 
Deutzia Crenata. showy. 25 and 50 cents. May. 
Rhus Cotinus. The well known smoke bush. 3 ft. 50 cts.; 5 ft. $1.00. June. 
—Glabra Var. Laciniata (Cut-leaved Sumach). The leaves are deeply cut like those of a Sword Fern , beautiful 
red in autumn. 75 cts. 
Snowball (Viburnum Phcatum). A great improvement on the old-fashioned sort, with dark green foliage, and 
superb trusses of white flowers in midsummer. 50 and 75 cts. June. 
Spiraea Aurea. Frequent pinching produces a deep golden-yellow color. 35 and 50 cts. 
— Anthony Waterer. One foot high. Crimson. 50 cts. June to October. 
— Thunbergii. Dwarf, flowers early, very pretty. 35 and 50 cts. April to May. 
— Van Houttei. The most profuse flowering of all the Spiraeas, the bush being a mass of white bloom. 35 and 
50 cts. June. 
Syringa or Mock Orange (Philadelphia). Of compact habit, with creamy-white flowers, deliciously fragrant 
35 and 50 cts. June. 
—Aurea (Golden-leaved Syringa). A very showy plant of medium size, with golden-yellow foliage. 25 and 50 cts 
J une. 
Viburnum Opulus (High Bush Cranberry). Very ornamental, having clusters of 
red berries which remain on the branches until winter. 50 cts. 
Weigelia Rosea. Well known, very free flowering. 35 and 50 cts. May f> June. 
— Variegata. Fine variegated foliage, rosy-pink flowers. 50 cts. June. 
— Eva Rathke. An erect grower with dark carmine-red flowers. 35 and 50 cts. June. 
EVERGREENS. 
Arbor Vitae (Thuja Occidentalism . Common American form. 2 ft. 25 cts.; 3 ft. 50cts. 
Fir Balsam (Abies Bahamea ). Erect, regular pyramidal tree, rapid grower, very 
hardy. 50 cts. to $1.00. 
-Unv/iur. The foliage varies from blue to green. 3 ft. $3.50; 4 ft. $5.00 
each. 
Juniper Virglniana (Bed Cedar). Native variety. 3 ft. 50 cts.; 5 ft. $1.00. 
—Hibcrnica (Irish Juniper). Of erect, tapering growth, beautiful and hardy. 
75 cts. and $1.00. 
— Sabina. Trailing habit, fine for massing. 50 and 75 cts. 
See Special Offers on third page of cover. 
