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JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
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DESCRIPTION. 
ASTER. New Washington, without exception the largest Aster in cultivation, the flowers being 
frequently 4 to 5 inches in diameter, and of perfect form ; mixed colors . 
“ Victoria, of vigorous habit, pyramidal form; flowers very large, beautifully imbricated, 
and freely produced ; mixed colors . . 
“ White, tinted with rose, a new, delicate colored variety, the young flowers of which 
are particularly charming, and well adapted for bouquet-making . 
Pceony-flowered Globe, very early variety, vigorous habit and large flowers, very 
double; mixed colors . . • • • 
“ Perennial (Michaelmas Daisies), thrives in any good garden soil; saved from a superior 
strain ; finest mixed, all colors . 
A VENA. See Ornamental Grasses , 
BABY’S BREATH. See Gypsophila Paniculata. 
BACHELOR’S BUTTON. See Centaurea Cyanus. 
BALLOON VINE. See Climbers, 
BALSAM. See Impatiens Balsamina. 
BAPTISIA. (False Indigo.) Of easy culture, producing long spikes of blue, pea-shaped 
flowers. 
Australis, bright blue . .. . 
BARTONIA. Effective for beds and borders, with yellow flowers and thistle-like foliage. 
“ Aurea, large golden-yellow ; brilliant in the sunshine . 
BEE LARKSPUR. See Delphitiium Elatum. 
BEGONIA. See Seeds for Greenhouse, 
BELL FLOWER. See Seeds for G reen house, 
BELLIS. (Double Daisy.) A favorite plant tor beds or pot culture; the seed we offer is 
saved from the finest double varieties. 
“ Perennis Alba, fl. pi., pure white double daisy. 
“ “ Longfellow, double, rose . 
“ Rubra, fl. pi., double, red . 
“ “ fl. pi., finest mixed. 
BIGNONIA. See Climbers, 
BLANKET FLOWER. See Gaillardia. 
BOCCONIA. Ornamental foliage plants, exceedingly effective as single specimens for lawns 
or in borders. 
“ Japonica, produces racemes of bloom from 2 to 3 feet long . . . . 
BOSTON IVY. See Climbers, 
BRACHYCOME. (Swan River Daisy.) A beautiful free-flowering, dwarfgrowing plant, 
/ covered all summer with a profusion of Cineraria-like flowers; val¬ 
uable for edgings, small beds or pot culture. 
“ Iberidifolia, blue . 
“ Alba, white. 
BRIZA. See Ornamental Grasses, 
BRIZOPYRUM. See Orfiamental Grasses, 
B ROM US. See Onnmiental Grasses, 
BROWALLIA. One of the finest blue flowers, suitable for pot or garden culture, and very 
valuable for bouquets. 
“ Elata, blue . 
“ “ Alba, pure white flowers . 
BYRONOPSIS. See Climbers, 
C AC A LI A. (Tassel Flower.) A beautiful and profuse-flowering genus of plants, of easy cul¬ 
ture; continues in bloom all summer. 
“ Cocinea, orange-scarlet, flowering in clusters . 
“ Aurea, golden-yellow . 
CALANDRINIA. Free-flowering plants, invaluable for edging, rock-work, and dry, hot banks, 
or similar situations; producing an abundance of blossoms. 
“ Grandiflora, rose, large-flowered . 
“ Speciosa Alba, white, fine . 
CALCEOLARIA. See Seeds for Greenhouse, 
CALENDULA. (Marigold.) Showy, free-flowering plants, growing in all situations. 
“ Le Proust, buff, extra . 
Meteor, perfect double, striped, the petals having a creamy centre edged with 
orange-yellow . 
“ Prince of Orange, large, double, dark orange flowers; a profuse and con¬ 
stant bloomer . 
CALLIRHOE. Commences to bloom when about six inches high, and presents a mass of 
flowers during the entire summer 
“ Pedata Nana, violet-crimson . 
CAMPANULA. (Canterbury Bells.) Neat, showy, and excellent for masses or borders. 
“ Speculum (Venus’ Looking-glass), mixed colors . 
“ Media, double, mixed . 
“ “ single, mixed. 
“ Macrostyla, rose . 
“ Calycanthema, Mixed. 
“ Carpatica, Mixed, blue and white ... . 
“ Perennial Mixed, all colors. 
CANDYTUFT. See Iberis . 
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