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JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
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CUPHEA (Cigar Plants).—Half-hardy peren- Oz. 
nials. Free-flowering plants with small 
tubular blossoms. 1 ft. 
945. Miniata. Crimson . 1-50 
946. Compacta. Mixed . 1*50 
CONVOLVULUS 
(Morning Glory) 
Convolvulus Major is the old favorite, and 
grows rapidly to a height of 10 feet. The 
other two sorts are new and fine, especially 
the Japanese Morning Glory. They bear 
large and wonderfully colored flowers. The 
dwarf Morning Glory is suitable for growing 
in clumps or beds, and fine for hanging 
baskets, window boxes, etc. 
915. Major (Morning Glory), hA, mixed col¬ 
ors .lb. .25. .1# 
916. Imperial Japanese, 20 ft., hA, mixed 
colors. A specially selected strain with 
a wonderful range of colors; the flow¬ 
ers are of enormous size, many of them 
being spotted, marbled, striped, flaked and 
splashed .3® 
917. Purpurea, FI. PI. (Double Morning 
Glory), hA, white and red.50 
905. Minor (Dwarf Morning Glory), tricolor, 
1 ft., hA, varied colors.25 
906. Rose Queen, 1 ft., hA, rose.25 
907. Splendens, 1 ft., hA, violet.. *25 
908. White, 1 ft., hA, white.25 
909. Mixed, 1 ft., hA, mixed colors.20 
910. Mauritanicus, 1 ft., hhP, blue. 1.00 
COBAEA.—Splendid climbers of vigorous 
growth, with large bell-shaped flowers. Seeds 
started in heat, setting them on edge and 
covering with half an inch of soil, will 
flower the first season. Half-hardy perennial. 
831. Macrostemma. Yellow green. 
832. Scandens. Purple . 1.00 
833. Scandens Alba. Pure white. 1.50 
840. COIX LACHRYMA (Job’s Tears). Hardy 
annual. 1% ft. An annual grass extensively 
grown for its pearly seeds which are used 
to make strings of beads for children.20 
COLEUS.—Bedding plants with beautifully col¬ 
ored foliage. Easily grown from seed. The 
dwarf, large-leaved strain is especially de¬ 
sirable. The colors range from light to 
dark red; leaves beautifully marbled and 
spotted. Tender perennial. 
845. Choicest mixed, 2 ft. 
846. Fringed and blotched, 2 ft. 
847. Large-leaved varieties, 2 ft. 
848. Large-leaved dwarf, 1 ft. 
849. Dwarf willow leaved, 1 ft. 
855. COLLINSIA.—Mixed. Hardy annual, 1 ft. 
Beautiful free-flowering plants for beds and 
mixed borders.25 
860. COLLOMIA COCCINEA.—Hardy annual. 
Scarlet and yellow, 2 ft. Good for pot cul¬ 
ture and bedding; fine for bees. 
CYPRESS VINE (Ipomea Quamoclit).—Very 
pretty vine having clusters of star-shaped 
flowers and feathery green foliage. Half- 
hardy annual. 10 ft. 
1578. Scarlet .80 
1579. White .80 
1680. Mixed .80 
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DELPHINIUM 
Great improvement has been made in the form 
and colors of these splendid border peren¬ 
nials, and their vigor of growth has been 
increased. They are of easy culture, thriv¬ 
ing in any good open, yet substantial, soil; 
when well established they are of great value 
in mixed or shrubbery borders, and for cut¬ 
ting purposes. (For annual varieties, see 
Larkspur page Oz. ^4 oz. Pkt. 
997. Breck’s Superb New Hybrids. 
Saved from a magnificent strain of all 
the best varieties, they range in color 
from delicate lavender through all 
shades to the most intense blue. .25 
1006. Cardinale. Scarlet with yellow 
center, 3 ft. -20 
1007. Cashmerianum. Very fine, dark 
blue, 2 ft. .25 
1008. Chinense. Light blue, 2 ft. 1.00 .25 .#5 
1017. Chinense Album. Pure white, 2 ft. 1.00 .25 .#5 
1009. Elatum (Bee Larkspur). Rich blue 
shades with black centers, 4 ft. .75 .05 
1010. Formosum. Rich, dark blue, 3 ft. 2.00 .60 .1# 
1011. Grandiflorum. White, 2 ft. .50 .10 
1013. Nudicaule. Scarlet, 2 ft. .25 
1014. Zalil (Sulphureum). Sulphur yel¬ 
low, 2 ft. .15 
1016. Belladonna. Beautiful turquoise- 
blue flowers. This variety is a very 
free and continuous bloomer from the 
end of June until frost; no hardy bor¬ 
der is complete without it. .25 
1012. New, Large-Flowered Hybrids. 
From named varieties only. 2.00 .2# 
DICTAMNUS (Dittany, or Gas Plant).—An old 
garden favorite with fragant, glossy foliage 
that gives forth an odor like lemon when 
rubbed in the hands; a great favorite with 
bees. Oz. Pkt. 
1090. Fraxinella. Purple .50 .05 
1091. Fraxinella Alba. White. 1.06 .16 
