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JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
( COKPORA'I ION). 
Hardy Herbaceous Perennials. 
This Collection, value $ 13 . 00 , will be delivered free, as per Special Offer No. 1 , on receipt of $ 10 . 
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Achillea the Pearl, dense heads of 
double white . 
Ajuga Genevensis (Bugle), spikes of 
deepest blue , 
Alyssum Saxatile var. Compacta 
(Gold dust), bright golden yellow. 
Anemone Japonica (Japan Wind fl’er) 
bright pink, yellow stamens . 
Anemone Japonica var. Whirlwind, 
double white elegant 
Anthemis Tinctoria (Hardy Golden 
Marguerite), deepest golden yel¬ 
low ....... 
Aquilegia Chrysantha (Golden Col¬ 
umbine), rich yellow; fine form 
Arabia Albida (Alpine Rock Cress), 
heads of very fragrant pure-white 
flowers ...... 
Boltonia Latisquamae (False Chamo¬ 
mile), immense heads of rich lav¬ 
ender pink flowers . . . . 
Campanula Carpathica (Carpathian 
Harebell), bright blue ; dense 
Coreopis Lanceolata (Golden Tick- 
seed), bright yellow. A mass of 
flowers all summer 
Centaurea Montana var. Alba (Corn¬ 
flower), pure white, fine for cutting. 
Chelone Lyonii (Turtle-head), dense 
heads of deep, rich red . 
Delphinium Formosum (Showy 
Larkspur), deep blue, pure white 
eye ; long spikes .... 
Dianthus Plumarius (Scotch Pink), 
fragrant bright pink flowers . 
Dicentra Spectabilis (Bleeding 
Heart), pink and white . 
Dictamnus Fraxinella (Gas Plant), 
spikes of purple; whole plant 
strongly scented . 
Delphinium Chinensis (Chinese 
Larkspur), broad clusters bright 
blue flowers; elegant 
Doronicum Excelsum, elegant yel¬ 
low flowers ; enormous bloomer . 
Epimedium Alpinum (Barrenwort), 
choice pink and white, in clusters. 
Fimkia Ovata (Plantain Lily), showy 
foliage ; spikes of purple 
Funkia Subcordata (White Day-lily), 
clusters of fragrant white flowers . 
Gypsophila Paniculata (Infant’s 
Breath), fine spray-like white 
Helianthus Multiflorus var. fl. pi. 
(double perennial Sun-flower), 
double golden yellow; flowers three 
inches in diameter, profusely pro¬ 
duced ; very beautiful 
Heliopsis Pitcheriana. Golden yel¬ 
low flowers in broad open heads, 
blooming for a long season 
Hemerocallis Flava (Yellow Day- 
lily), bright yellow ; fragrant. 
Hibiscus Crimson Eye, immense 
creamy white flowers with crimson 
eye ....... 
Heienium Hoopesii, large clusters of 
rich golden-yellow .... 
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Iberis Corraefolia (Hardy Candy¬ 
tuft), dense head; pure white 
flowers; evergreen . 
Iris Kaempferii (Japanese Iris), im- 
I mense flowers in all shades of colors 
Linum Perenne (Peren’l Flax), large 
| open clusters of rich blue; choice 
Lathyrus Latifolius (Perennial Pea), 
clusters of rich clear red ; climber. 
Lychnis Chalcedonica (Scarlet 
Lampflower), heads of scarlet 
Lychnis Viscaria var. fl. pi. (Ragged 
Robin), dense spikes of rich red ; 
fragrant; choice . 
Monarda Didyma (Bergamot), fra¬ 
grant head of scarlet 
CEnothera Macrocarpa (Evening 
Primrose), yellow fragrant flowers 
of immense size ; prostrate 
Papaver Orientale (Oriental Poppy), 
Bright scarlet spotted with purple ; 
large and fine . 
Papaver Royal Scarlet. An im¬ 
provement over last, with flowers 
eight inches across, of deepest 
blood red with purple blotches in 
centre. One of the best. 
Pentstemon Barbatus var. Torreyii 
(Torrey’s Beard-tongue), long 
spikes of bright orange scarlet 
Phlox Hybrida (Hybrid Perennial 
Phlox), immense trusses, all shades 
of red, white and maroon 
Platycodon Grandiflora (Giant Bell¬ 
flower), large rich blue, bell-shaped 
flowers. 
Poleraonium Reptans (Jacob’s lad¬ 
der), clusters of rich blue flowers . 
Potentilla Hybrida (Cinquifoil), clus¬ 
ters of double red, orange or yel¬ 
low flowers . 
Pyrethrum Hybridum, double white, 
pink or red shaded flowers 
Pyrethrum Uliginosum (Giant Daisy), 
broad heads of large, pure white, 
daisy-like flowers . . . . 
Rudbeckia Speciosa (Showy Cone- 
flower), deep golden-yellow flowers 
with purple centres. 
Sedum Spectabile (Showy Stone- 
crop), broad heads of deep, showy 
pink flowers ; choice 
Scabiosa Caucasica, large lavender- 
1 blue flowers; excellent for cutting 
Spiraea Palmata, elegant foliage; 
showy spikes of deepest crimson . 
Veronica Amaethystina (Amaethyst 
Speedwell), dense spikes of amae¬ 
thyst blue; elegant. 
Veronica Longifolia var. Subsessilis 
One of the choicest of late bloom¬ 
ing perennials, with long dense 
spikes of deepest blue flowers, 
lasting for a long season. 
Yucca Filamentosa (.Spanish Bay¬ 
onet), immense candelabra-like 
heads of drooping, bell-shaped, 
creamy white flowers ; elegant 
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