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New Gladiolus America 
This (iladiolus, entirely new and introduced now for the 
first time, is the most ]>eautiful and useful yet in cultivation. 
Its color is charming, being a soft flesh pink, very light, 
and slightly tinged with lavender, which gives it a delicate 
coloring. In growth it is very strong and healthy, produc¬ 
ing an excellent dark green foliage and a strong, erect spike 
of large flowers, well set to show to the best advantage. For 
florists’ use it is very desirable, being absolutely new, deli¬ 
cate and attractive, and its exceptionally rich, dark green 
foliage and erect spikes of extra large and beautiful flowers, 
make it valuable for planting in beds. Kach 25 cts.; per 
do/. $2.50; per 100 $20.00, 
GLADIOLI, BRECK^S SPECIAL GROFF^S 
HYBRIDS* rhe si/e, form and variety of colors make 
C>rofKs Hybrid (iladioli exceedingly attractive and de¬ 
sirable, yet there is in these, as in most things, the 
and the *'best” 'I'hose we offer as Breck*s 
Special are the best and eml)race the newest forms 
and colors including the rare b/ur, lilac and heliotrope 
shades. 'I'he diversity of color and markings is so 
great in this wonderful selection that it is scarcely pos¬ 
sible to get any two of them alike, and all of them are 
so beautiful and varied in their tints and coml)inations 
that it would be practically impo.ssible to describe them. 
We recommend our customers to include some of these 
in their purchases. There is no chance of disappoint¬ 
ment. Kach 8 cts.; doz. 75 cts.; 100 $5.00. 
For complete list of Gladioli see page 126 . 
GODETIA, BRBCK'S **SNO\VFLAKE. ** A magnificent 
variety of this most desirable annual. The plant is 
completely covered with widely opened flowers of glossy 
white. We strongly recommend this variety for beds 
and borders and for growth in shady places. I’kt. 10 cts. 
Gladiolus “America** 
Breck*s Snowflake Oodetia 
New Hardy Annual 
Collection of Eight Varieties 
NICOTiANA SANDERJE 
(Purple, white, pink, dark and Jijfht red, crimson, 
violet, salmon) 
These are the hardy annuals of the century. 
As a useful and beautiful garden plant, they 
have no equal, and the culture is simplicity 
itself. 
'They thrive in any soil or situation, either 
in i)Ots, boxes, or the open ground; and if wanted 
for the decoration of the cold greenhouse or 
conservatory there is no difficulty in having a 
glow of colors-- j)ink, mauve, heliotrope, pur- 
j)le, crimson, rose and white — in huge masses 
for cutting all through the spring months. 
The whole i)lant is laden with flowers from 
the base to its summit ; the handsome blos¬ 
soms are produced in hundreds on a single plant. 
'I'hese hybrids have l)een produced l)y patient 
effort in selecting and hybridizing of N. San- 
der;e, N. alata, N. affinis, and X. Korgetiana, 
with the result that we are now able to offer 
in so many bright colors, these handsome, 
showy varieties, which wherever exhibited 
have been the admiration of all beholders, 
and been awarded the highest i)ossible honors, 
'rhey will prove a most valuable acquisition, 
and be in greater demand even than the ex¬ 
ceptionally useful N. Sanderx. Collection of 
8 varieties, 35 cts. 
Nicotiana Sanderso 
Carmine Tuberose-Jlcnvercd Nicotiana 
'I'he whole plant is laden with flowers from base to summit — literally alflaze willi most handsome carmine-red 
blossoms, hundreds of which are produced on a single plant. Per pkt. 15 cts. 
See Special Offers on third page of cover. 
