JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
(Corporation). 
1 * 2 : 
Amaryllis. 
Begonias. 
ACHIMENES. Free flowering plants of easy culti¬ 
vation. The bulbs should be potted early in a 
mixture of loam and leaf mold. Keep warm and 
water carefully. Assorted colors, 5 cts. each ; 50 
cts. doz. 
AGAPANTHUS. African Lily. These are fine for 
tubs, pots, vases, etc. 
—Umbellatus, Lily of the Nile. Blue, 50 cts. each. 
—Umbellatus, Albus. White, 50 cts. each. 
AMARYLLIS. Lovely lily-like plants that produce 
flowers in almost every shade of color, ranging 
from pure white to deep crimson. 
—Atamasco. Pink and white. Showy for borders. 
15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 
--Belladonna Major. Rosy pink, fragrant, 25 cts. 
each. 
—Crispa. Deep pink. 25 cts. each. 
-—Defiance. Carmine with white stripes. 60 cts. each. 
—Equestre. The flowers measure five or more inches across, and are bright, sparkling orange-red, with a 
green and white star at the centre. 20 cts. each ; $2.25 per doz. 
—Formosissima. (Jacobean Lily). Blooms freely out of doors; flowers deep velvety crimson. 15 cts. 
each ; $1.75 doz. 
—Johnaonii. Large crimson and white flowers. 40 cts. each ; 54.00 per doz. 
—Lutea. (Sternbergia). Showy yellow, autumn flowering variety. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 
—Vallotta Purpurea. Crimson-scarlet flowers, borne in clusters of five or six on a long stem. A fine sort 
for pot culture. 50 cts. each ; 54.00 per doz. 
Vittata. Red and white grounds, beautifully peaked with many tints. 50 cts. each. 
APIOS TUBEROSA. A pretty, hardy, native climber. Flowers resemble the well-known Wistaria; very 
fragrant. 10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz. 
ANEMONES. ( Wind-Flower.) Japonica. Two feet, September. Of free, vigorous habit of growth, 
and in autumn producing a continuous abundance of bright red flowers. 20 cts. each ; $2.25 per doz. 
—Japonica Alba. Two feet, September. An excellent companion to the preceding sort. The flowers are 
pure white with yellow centre, fine for cutting. 20 cts. each ; $2.25 per doz. 
—Japonica. Whirlwind. This plant is of more vigorous growth than either of the two preceding, and 
has handsomer, broader and thicker foliage. The distinct, pure-white, semi-double flowers appear in 
August and continue until frost. 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
BEGONIA. Tuberous Rooted. These are desirable plants for bedding. The flowers are not destroyed 
by rain storms, but seem to shine more brilliant after every shower. The colors are varied and beau¬ 
tiful. Our bulbs are from the same source as our seed and are superior. Single flowered sorts, Red, 
Crimson, Scarlet, Rose, Pink, White, Yellow, Gold and Bronze, Striped and Flaked. 10 cts. each; 
5i.oo per doz.; 57-°° per 100. 
—Single Flowered. Mixed colors, 6 cts. each ; 50 cts. per doz.; 53-50 per 100. 
—Double Flowered Sorts. Same colors as the single kind. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 
—Double Flowered Mixed. 12 cts. each ; $1.25 per doz. 
BESSERA ELEGANS. (Coral Drop.) Bright scarlet flowers, borne on stems about two feet high. Will 
bloom from shortly after planting until frost. 5 cts. each ; 50 cts. per doz. 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM. Beautiful, ornamental foliage plant. The leaves are of immense 
light green, with darker veins. Will grow tin any good garden soil, to a height of five feet. 
size. 
Drv 
pots, 20 and 
6 cts. each ; 50 cts. 
bulbs, according to size, 10, 15 and 20 cts. each ; $1.00 to $2.00 per doz. Bulbs started in 
25 cts. each ; $2.00 to 53 - 0 ° per doz. Special Offer No. 3 only applies to Caladiums. 
CALLA LILIES. White. 25 cts. each ; 52.50 per doz. 
—Little Gem. 25 cts. each ; 52.50 per doz. 
CINNAMON VINE. Hardy climber, shining green foliage, fragrant white flowers, 
per doz. 
CRINUM. Amaryllis-like bulbous plants, suitable for pot or open ground culture. 
— Capense. Bright Rose. 25 cts. each. 
— Kirkii. Large white, purple-striped flowers borne on dark purple-colored stems, two feet high ; 40 
cts. each. 
—Ornatum. Delicate blush with a pink stripe through the centre. Very fragrant. 35 cts. each. 
CYCLAMEN. Suitable for pot culture only. Plant the bulbs in a light, rich soil, and water sparingly 
till started. 
—Persicum Giganteum. Mixed colors, 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. Started plants in pots, 50 cts. to 
5i.oo each. 
BULBS 
AND 
PLANTS. 
See Special Offers on third page of cover. 
