September 17, 1910 



HORTICULTURE 



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DREER'S 



Hardy Perennial Phloxes 



We are tbe largest growers of Perennial Phlox in the world, 

 having this season over a halt million field-grown plants In 

 stock. 



The collection offered below embraces every known color in 

 this gorgeous race of Summer flowering plants, and we are 

 prepared to furnish many of the rarer as well as the oldei: 

 standard varieties in large quantities at a low uniform price. 



The plants we offer are still strong one-year-old field-grown, 

 and will make a fine display of Bowers next season. 



Three Fine New Hardy Phlox 



We would particularly call attention to the following Thres 

 New Varieties as not only the most distinct in color, but in 

 every way superior to all varieties of recent introduction 

 which have come to our notice. 

 Elizabeth Campbell. Very bright salmon-pink, with lighter 



shadings and dark crimson eye, an entirely new and mucb- 



wanted shade in Phlox. 

 Fraa Anton Buchner. The finest white variety yet Introduced, 



having the largest truss and individual flower, of dwarf 



habit. 

 Rosenberg. Bright reddish-violet, with blood-red eye, large 



truss and Individual flowers as large as a sliver dollar. 



Price: Any of the above three new varieties $1.50 per dozen; 

 $10.00 per 100; $90.00 per 1000. 



HARDY PHLOX 



General Collection of Hardy Phlox 



Albion (Medium). One of our own introductions; producing 

 very large panicles of pure white flowers with a faint aniline- 

 red eye. 



Ag:lae Atlanson (Medium). Immense flowers, snow-white, with 

 red eye. 



Antonin Mcrcie (Medium). Light ground color, upper half of 

 petal deeply suffused bluish lilac; large, white halo. 



Bacchante (Tall). Tyrian rose witli crimson-carmine eye. 



Beranger (Dwarf), ('.round color white, delicately suffused 

 with rosy pink, distinct amaranth-red eye. 



B. Comte (Tall). A glowing reddish or French purple; one of 

 the finest dark-colored varieties. 



Bridesmaid (Tall). White, with large crimson-carmine centre. 



Belle Alliance (Medium). White, with large pure red eye. 



Charles Sellier (Dwarf). Bright reddish-violet with large 

 white star-shaped centre. 



Clara Benz (Dwarf). Lovely carmine rose, with darker eye. 



Colibri (Tall). White, with crimson-carmine centre; very late. 



Consul H. Trost (Medium). Pure red, with bright French- 

 purple eye. 



Champs Elyses (Dwarf). A very bright rosy magenta of an 

 effective shade. 



Coqnelieot (Dwarf). A fine pure scarlet, with crimson-red eye. 



Caran d'Ache (Medium). Geranium-red, with old rose shad- 

 ings and white eye; very effective. 



De Mlrlbel (Medium). White, suffused with bright rosy scar- 

 let, red eye. 



Diadem (Dwarf). A fine dwarf, pure white. 



Danton (Medium). Scarlet, with pure red eye. 



Etna (Medium). Crimson red, suffused with flery red; cherry- 

 red eye. 



Edmond Rostand (Medium). Reddish violet, shading brighter 

 towards the centre, with an exceptionally large, white centre. 



Engene Danzanvilller (Tall). Lilac, shading white towards 

 the edges ; large white centre. 



Edmond Bolssier (Dwarf). Bright reddish-violet, with large 

 white halo. 



Eclaireur (Tall). Brilliant rosy magenta, with large lighter 

 halo: an excellent variety. 



Frau Dora Cmgeller (Tall). Crimson red; a strong free- 

 flowering late variety. 



Gruppenkonigin (Tall). Delicate pale, rose mauve, with claret- 

 red eye. 



George A. Strohlein (Medium). Bright scarlet, with crimson- 

 red eye; does not bleach. 



General Giovaninelli (Dwarf). Bright tyrian rose, with light 

 shadings at the base of each petal, a pure red eye; very 

 effective. 



General von Hentsz (Medium). Scarlet, with rose shadings 

 and crimson-red eye. 



Hermlne (Dwarf). The dwarfest variety in our collection, 

 never exceeding ten inches In height: pure white flowers of 

 good size, early; unequalled for bordering; a perfect little 

 gem. 



Helena Vacaresco (Dwarf). Very large-flowering dwarf, white. 



II. O. Wijers (Tali). Glistening white, with bright crimson- 

 carmine eye. 



Henry Mnrger (Tall). Beautiful variety; white, crimson-car- 

 mine centre. 



Henry Marcel (Medium). Pure red, with very bright salmon 

 shading. 



Henry Royer (Medium). Tyrian rose, with lighter shadings; 

 large flower, dwarf. 



Jules Cambon (Medium). Brilliant reddish-purple, with ex- 

 ceptionally large, pure white centre. 



Jeanne d'Arc (Tall). A good standard late white. 



Louis Blanc (Tall). Reddish-violet, with pure white shadings 

 and darker eye. 



La Vague (Medium). Pure mauve, with aniline-red eye. 



Le Mahdi (Tall). Deep reddish violet, with darker eye. 



La Fondre (Tall). Rich glowing French purple, shading 

 crimson. 



Louise Abbema (Dwarf). Very large dwarf, pure white, of 

 fine form. 



Le Prophete (Dwarf). Bright violet-rose, large light halo and 

 bright rose eye; fine. 



-Mme. Paul Dntrle (Tall). A delicate lilac rose, reminding one 

 of some of the beautiful soft pink Orchids. The flowers are 

 very large and borne in panicles of immense size. 



Mozart (Tall). Ground color white, suffused salmon; aniline- 

 red eye. 



.Mrs. Jenkins (Tall). The best tall early white for massing. 



Obergartner Wittlg (Medium). Bright magenta, with crimson- 

 carmine eye: large flower and truss; one of the best. 



Professor Virchow (Medium). Bright carmine, overlaid with 

 orange scarlet. 



Pantheon (Tall). Bright carmine rose. 



Pecheur d' Islande (Tall). Crimson red, suffused with cochlneal- 

 red and carmine-red eye. 



Prosper Henri (Dwarf). Pure white, with large decided eye 

 of rosy magenta. 



Pacha (Dwarf). Deep rose pink, suffused with solferino-red 

 and carmine-purple eye. 



R. P. Strnthers (Tall). Rosy carmine, with claret-red eye; 

 fine. 



.Sunshine (Dwarf). Large, aniline-red with crimson-red eye 

 and light halo. 



Selma (Tall). Large flower, pale rose mauve, with claret-red 

 eye. 



.Siebold (Tall). Bright vermilion-red, overlaid with orange 

 scarlet; crimson-red eye. 



.Sarabande (Medium). Reddish-violet, with lighter shadings. 



Von Goethe (Tall). Tyrian rose, suffused with carmine lake 

 and carmine-red eye. 



Von Hochberg (Tall). The Ideal crimson Phlox, the richest of 

 its color. 



Vesuvius (Medium). One of our new seedlings; pure red, with 

 hricht purple eve; a dazzling color. 



Von Lassburg (Medium). The purest white In cultivation, 

 individual flowers larger than any other white. 



Price: Any of the above General Collection. .$.500 per 100; .flO.OO per 1000. 



WRITE FOR SPECIAL PRICES ON LARGE QUANTITIES 



For a complete list of seasonable stock, see our Current Wholesale List. If you have not received 



a copy it will be mailed to you on application. 



HENRY A. DREER Inc , n 4 Chestnut St. , Philadelphia, Pa. 



