CATALOGUE OF FLOWER SEEDS. 
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NAME. 
Hard. 
and 
Dur. 
H'g’t 
Feet. 
Color , 
of 
Flower j 
Price | 
per 
Oz. Pkt.j 
Chloropsis Blanchardiana. 
tP 
3 
IO 
Chrysurus aureus. 
hA 
I 
5 1 
Coix lachrvma (Job’s Tears). 
“ 
5 
Eleusine oligostachya. 
(t 
I 
10 
Eragrostis eiegans (Love Grass). 
i < 
t ( 
5 1 
Erianthus ravennae . 
hP 
8 
10 
Eulalia Japonica. 
t < 
6 
10 
Feather Grass, see Stipa penuata. 
Festuca pectinella. 
< < 
1/ 
5 
viridis. 
< < 
* < 
r 
5 
Gynerium argenteum (PampasGrass). . 
tP 
7 
10 
jubatum. 
‘ < 
6 
10 
Hare’s Tail, see Lagurus. 
Hordeum jubatum. 
hA 
2 
5 
Isolepsis gracilis. 
hliP 
10 
Job’s Tears, see Coix. 
Lagurus ovatus (Hare’s Tail). 
hA 
1 
1 / s 
5 
Pampas Grass, see Gynerium. 
Paspalum eiegans. 
“ 
2 
10 
Pennisetum longistylum. 
“ 
i 1 /. 
5 
Poa amabilis (Abyssinian Grassy. 
< < 
2 
10 
Stipa elegantissiina. 
hP 
<« 
10 
pennata (Feather Grass) . 
i < 
i t 
5 
Tricholiena rosea. 
<« 
I 
10 
Tripsacum dactyloides. 
< ( 
1 / 
. 4 
IO 
Uniola latifolia. 
hA 
3 
IO 
Zea Japonica variegata (Maize). 
“ 
< < 
5 
—gigantea quadricolor. 
< < 
4 
IO 
Mixed. 
u 
var. 
5 
DESCRIPTION. 
Flowers of a bright rose color. 
Golden spikes, desirable. 
The dry seeds make fine strings of 
beads for children. 
Three horns, very pretty. 
For borders and bouquets 
Resembles Pampas Grass. 
Magnificent. 
Useful for edging and bouquets. 
Most stately of all grasses. G. juba- 
tum has fine silvery red flowers. 
Squirrel Tail Grass. 
Pretty rush-like grass. 
Pretty for borders or shrubberies. 
Distinct and beautiful. 
Excellent for bouquets. 
Pretty for edging. 
Useful for bouquets. 
The leaves are beautiful, striped with 
white, rose and yellow. 
WILD GARDEN SEEDS. 
Any one who has cultivated flowers in neatly laid out 
beds, or carefully planned ribbon borders, is aware of the 
amount of labor and constant attention necessary to produce 
the desired effect. To those who cannot give this care, we 
offer “Wild Garden Seeds,” a mixture of over one hundred 
varieties of hardy flower seeds. No one who has not seen 
such a bed can form an idea of its possiblities, the different 
seasons of bloom insuring something new almost every day. 
Half-oz. packets, 20 cts. 
BRECK’S COLLECTIONS OF FLOWER SEEDS. 
Collection “A,” price 25 cts., contains one packet each 
of Mignonette; Alyssum, white; Sweet Peas, fine mixed; 
Phlox Drummoudi, fine mixed ; Portulaca, fine mixed; 
Chinese Pink, fine mixed. 
Collection “B,” price 50 cts., contains the varieties in 
Collection “A,” with the following in addition : Nasturtium, 
Tom Thumb, fine mixed ; Candytuft, finest mixed; Aster, 
German, fine mixed; Pansy, finest mixed ; Eschcholtzia, 
fine mixed ; Morning Glory, fine mixed. 
Collection” C,” price 75 cts., contains the varieties in 
Collections “A,” and “B,”with the following in addition: 
Coreopsis, fine mixed; Balsam, fine mixed; Zinnia, fine 
mixed; Mourning Bride, fine mixed ; Petunia, finest mixed; Calendula, “ Meteor,” yellow. 
Collection “ D,” price $1.00, contains the varieties in Collections “A,” “ B” and “C,” with the fol¬ 
lowing in addition : Tall Nasturtium, fine mixed ; Marigold, French, striped ; Larkspur, dwarf Rocket ; 
Poppy, double mixed; Convolvulus, dwarf mixed; Chrysanthemum, fine mixed ; Antirrhinum, finest 
mixed. 
Collection “ E.” This assortment produces a fine effect in the garden and all the sorts are suitable for 
bouquets. Price 50 cts. Abronia, Ageratum, Amaranthus Bicolor, Aquilegia Aster Chrysanthemum- 
flowered, Calliopsis Collinsia, Dianthus Cliinensis, Godetia, Mignonette, Phlox Drummondi, Zinnia. 
Collection “ F.” The following kinds are specially suitable for growing in vases or hanging baskets. 
Price 25 cts. Alyssum Maritimum, Convolvulus Mauritauicus, Dwarf Nasturtiums, Lobb’s Nasturtiums, 
Lobelia Gracilis, Mimulus Moschatus. 
See Special Offers on third page of cover. 
