JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
NAME. 
Hard. 
and 
Dur. 
H's’t 
Feet. 
Color 
of 
Flower 
Price 
Per 
Oz. Pkt. 
DESCRIPTION. 
Calendula (Marigold'', La Proust . 
. meteor. 
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1 y* 
1 
buff 
strip. 
or’nge 
white 
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•50 
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2.00 
5 
c 
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Showy free flowering plants that do 
well in all situations. They bloom 
*- until late in autumn and are valu¬ 
able alike for the garden and indoor 
winter blooming. 
Prince of Orange. 
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plurialis (Cape Marigold). 
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sulphurea. 
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superba, yellow, dark eve.. *. 
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Calliopsis, see Coreopsis. 
Callirhoe lineariloba. 
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d. car. 
Linum-like flowers. Continue in 
bloom all summer. 
pedata nana comparfa. 
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d.rose 
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Calampelis, see Climbers. 
Campanula (Canterbury Bell)— 
carpatica.. 
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blue 
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5 
10 
—alba . 
Japonica. 
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white 
bl ue 
These are well-known favorites. Seed 
may be sown in the open ground in 
April or May. The annual and bi¬ 
ennial sorts will bloom the first 
year ; the perennials early the year 
following. They all like a good 
rich soil. All of them are exceed 
macrostyla. 
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rose 
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10 
mirabilis. 
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persicifolia grandiflora. 
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-alba. 
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white 
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pyramidalis compacta alba. 
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speculum (Venus Looking Glass). . . . 
medium doul)le mixed. 
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mix’d 
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•75 
•50 
1.00 
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•30 
•30 
•50 
•75 
•25 
•25 
•75 
•25 
•25 
•75 
.40 
•25 
•50 
•50 
•50 
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5 
5 
5 
5 
5 
5 
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ingly beautiful and attractive, es¬ 
pecially when the different colors 
are planted together. 
—single, mixed. 
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—calycanthema (or cupped) mixed . 
—Dean’s hybrids, double and single . 
Candytuft (Iberis) 
Brec.k’s Improved White Spiral. 
carmine. 
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white 
car. 
crimson, Dunnett’s . 
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crim. 
Very effective for beds, borders, etc., 
and useful for pot culture during 
winter. It is grown extensively by 
florists for cutting. The seed may 
be sown any time, either in the 
house or open ground. 
Empress. 
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white 
Giant Hyacinth-Flowered. 
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odorata. 
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Rocket. 
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Rose Cardinal. 
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rose 
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umbel lata. 
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mixed . 
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dwarf hybrid . 
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Perennial Candytuft, see Iberis. 
Canna, dark-leaved varieties . 
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To grow from seed, cut through the 
hard outer covering, soak for ten 
> hours and plant the seed half an 
inch deep. A warm moist tempera¬ 
ture is necessary. 
Ornamental habit. Suitable for backs 
of borders, etc. 
Easily grown and very pretty. 
green-leaved varieties . 
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Crozy’s Large Flowered, mixed . 
collection, twelve Crozy’s varieties . 75 
Cannabis gigantea (Giant Hemp) . 
Cardlospermum, see Climbers 
Carduus benedictus (Blessed Thistle). 
Castor Oil Plant, see Ricinus 
Carnation, see Diantlius Caryophyllus 
Celosia (Cockscomb) cristata . 
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vel. 
— dwarf chamois . 
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fawn 
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1 .00 
5 
5 
5 
5 
5 
5 
5 
5 
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The cristata sorts have become very 
popular for bedding ; their beau¬ 
tifully formed, highly colored 
flowers being very attractive and 
effective. The plumosa class is 
splendid in both foliage and flower, 
very suitable for vases, borders, 
etc. The “Ostrich Feather” pro- 
>- duce large plumes, beautifully 
curved and curled. 
— copper-color. 
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— dark crimson. 
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crim. 
pur. 
cri m. 
— Empress. 
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— Glasgow prize. 
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— golden yellow. 
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scar. 
viol. 
— Queen. 
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— scarlet . 
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— violet .,. 
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— Vesuvius. 
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— mixed. 
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collection, 12 dwarf sorts.60 
plumosa, crimson. 
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crim. 
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•75 
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1.00 
r . 00 
Seed should be sown in a hotbed in 
March or April, and transplanted 
to pots when large enough The 
size of the combs of the cristata are 
greatly increased by several trans¬ 
plantings before the combs form. 
—golden yellow . 
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— Thompson’s Superb . 
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—Ostrich Feather, crimson . 
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- orange . 
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mix’d 
—mixed . 
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vari’d 
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.80 
Centaurea (Dusty Miller) . 
candidissima . per % oz., $1.00 
Clementei . per % oz., 75c. 
gymnocarpa . 
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2 
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pur. 
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These useful plants are grown en¬ 
tirely for their finely cut, almost 
snow-white foliage. They are fine 
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