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JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
(Corporation) 
650 . Breek’s Ce/osia Plumosa Pyramidalis. Crimson Plume. 
This Celosia is the result of many years of selection, and, as its name implies, is of perfect pyramidal form. It is a 
very pleasing color—bright crimson, a little on the orange shade. It is of easy culture, breaks naturally to its true shape, 
and makes a fine pot plant. It is also most effective as a bedding plant, making a striking mass of color from mid¬ 
summer until the frost comes. It grows to a height of 2 feet. Sow about April first for outdoor culture. Pkt. 25 cts. 
1103 . Dimorphotheca 
Aurantiaca 
A rare and exceedingly rich flowering 
annual from Namaqualand, South Africa, of 
very easy culture. The plants of neat, branch¬ 
ing habit, grow from about 12 to 15 inches 
high and produce Marguerite-like blossoms 3 
inches in diameter, of a wonderful, shining, 
dark gold orange color, which is rendered more 
conspicuous by the dark-colored disc, surround¬ 
ed by a black zone. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Dimorphotheca Aurantiaca. 
1300 . Giant Scariet Daisy. 
Gcrhera Jamesoni Gigantea* 
The starry lightness of these beautiful flowers, that 
are borne on long and rigid stalks, render them admir- 
bly suited to all kinds of decoration. Pkt. 25 cents. 
1 3 ° 1 • Gerber a Jamesoni 
Hybrida. 
66 Transvaal Daisy," or 
“ Marguerite of the Cape m " 
These new hybrids embrace a wonderful 
range of colors, including all the shades of white, 
pink, and crimson. Sometimes the disc is of 
the same color as the ray florets, other times, 
it is a different shade. The plants are of 
sturdy growth, with flowers borne on long 
stems, which make them unsurpassed as a cut 
flower. They maintain their freshness for days, 
and, if the stems are in water, will last for two 
weeks. Pkt. 25 cts. 
1253 . Gaillardia Lorenziana. 
“ The Bride.” 
The annual Gaillardias have always been very 
popular. “The Bride” will be a valuable acquisition. 
The flower is white, very double, and is borne on a 
very long stalk, making it an ideal plant either for 
bedding or for cut flowers. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Brachycome Iberidifolia, “Little Blue Star.” 
502. Brachycome Iberidifolia, 
“Little Blue Star.” 
This beautiful annual is a great improvement on 
the old variety of Swan River Daisy. The flowers are 
bright biue, star-shaped, and very effective. The 
plants are compact and free flowering. Excellent for 
bedding purposes. Pkt. 25 cts. Gaillardia Lorenziana. “The Bride.” 
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