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HORTICULTUEE 



October 23, 1915 



DREER'S SPECIAL OFFER OF HARDY PHLOX 



We are the most extensive growers of Perfnnial Phlox in the world and the plants we of fer are all strong one- 

 year-old field grow^n plants. 



NOVELTIES AND RECENT INTRODUCTIONS 



Astrild. Dense trusses of medium-sized flowers of a bril- 

 liant cocliineal-carmine, shading deeper towards the cen- 

 ter, $1.50 per doz. ; $10.00 per 100. 



Europa. A white variety with very decided crimson-carmine 

 eye; the individual flowers as well as the trusses are very 

 large, entirely distinct. 



Elizabeth CampbeU. Very bright salmon-pink, with lighter 

 shadings and darli crimson eye; an entirely utw and 

 much-wanted shade in Phlox. $1.50 per doz,; $10.00 per 

 100; $90.00 per 1000. 



Frau Anton Buchner. The finest white variety yet intro- 

 duced, having the largest truss and individual flower; oi 

 dwarf habit. , , , 



Geflon. A new color in Phloxes, a tender peach-blossom 

 pinlc with bright rose eye. $1.50 per doz. ; $10.00 per 100. 



Girdeor. Ground color soft mauve rose, heavily suffused 

 and overlaid with a lively deep shade of cerise, giving the 

 whole a beautiful mottled appearance. $1.50 per doz.; 

 $10.00 per 100. ^ ^ ^ 



Rbelnlander. A beautiful salmon-pink with flowers and 

 trusses of immense size, the color of the flower is intensi- 

 fied by a verv decided eye of a deep claret-red. 



Rivertoii Jewel. One of our own introductions which it 

 gives us great pleasure to recommend, a lively shade of 

 mauve-rose illuminated by a carmine-red eye. a splendid 

 improvement on the popular variety Asia. $1.50 per doz.; 

 $10.00 per lOO. ,. ^ . ., , 



Thor. A most beautiful and lively shade of deep salmon- 

 pink suffused and overlaid with a scarlet glow and a light 

 almost white halo around its aniline-red eye. This va- 

 riety will undoubtedly hold the same place among deep 

 salmon colors that Elizabeth Campbell holds among the 

 light salmon-pinks. $1.50 per doz. ; $10.00 per 100. 



W C Egan. One of the finest Phloxes yet introduced, and 

 while the individual flowers according to the color-chart 

 are of a delicate lilac color illuminated by a large bright 

 solterino eye, the color effect as a whole is a delicate 

 pleasing shade of soft pink. • j „ ,. j , 



Wldar A splendid improvement on Edmond Rostand; in 

 color a light reddish-violet, with very large white cen- 

 tre, which intensifies the color. 



Wanadis. Entirely distinct, a mottling of white and light 

 violet reminding one of the native Phlox Divaricata 

 Canadensis. The color is intensified by a bright reddish- 

 purple eye. a strong grower producing trusses of immense 

 size. 



Price: Any of the above Tarieties, except where 



HARDY PHLO.X. MRS. JENKINS 



00 per 1000. 



noted, SI.IM) per doz.; $6.00 per 100; $50 



GENERAL COLLECTION OF HARDY PHLOX 



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

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

 rod cv© £ 



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

 each petal deeply suffused bluish-lilac, large white halo. 



Bacchante (Tall). Tyrian rose, with crimson-carmine eje. 



Baron von Dedem (Medium). Brilliant cochlneal-red with 

 salmon shadings. , , ... . ^ 



B. Comte (Medium). Brilliant French purple, with crimson- 

 carmine shadings. . „„»,„ 



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



Champs Elysee (Dwarf). A very bright rosy magenta. 



Coqaelicot (Dw.nrf). A fine pure scarlet, with crimson-red eye. 



Danton (Medium). Scarlet, pure red eye. 



Diadem (Dwarf). A fine dwarf, pure white. ,i„„,„r 



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



Eugene Danzenvillier (Tall). Lilac, shaded with white on the 

 Er'au'^Rosalie Wildt. Soft pleasing mauve-rose with carmine 



Bright scarlet, with crimson- 



eye. 



George A. Strohlcin (Medium) 



red eve; does not bleach. . j, 



Henry Marcel (Medium). Pure red. with bright salmon shadings. 

 Henry Murger (Tall). White, crimson-carmine centre. 

 Henry Royer (Mediuml. Tyrian rose, with lighter shadings. 

 II o' Wljers (Tall). White, with bright crimson-carmine eye. 

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

 Jules (nmhon (Medium). Bright rosy magenta, with large 



white centre and light halo. 



Price: Any of the above General Collection, 



HpRBACEOUS PAEONIES 



Now is the time to plant; our stock is in prime condition, true to name, and is supplied in strong divisions with from 3 to 



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



L'Evenement (Dwarf). Orange scarlet overlaid with salmon- 

 pink. 



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

 form. 



Manzelbrunuen. A very large bright soft pink, with a large 

 white eye. 



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

 of some of the beautiful soft pink Orchiil.s. 



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



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

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



Pantheon (Tall). Bright carmine rose. 



Pierre Bayle. Crimson-carmine, overlaid with orange scarlet. 



Professor Virchow (Medium). Bright carmine, overlaid with 

 orange scarlet. 



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

 truss and individual flowers as large as a silver dollar. 



R. P. Struthers (Tall). Rosy carmine with claret-red eye, fine. 



Rynstroui. An improved form of the popular variety Pan- 

 theon; fine for massing, of a Paul Neyron Rose color. 



SieboUl (Tall). Bright vermilion-red overlaid with orange 

 scarlet ; <Timson-red eye. 



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

 and light halo. 



Vesuvius (Dwarf). Pure red, with bright purple eye. 



Von Hochberg (Tall). Bright French purple, one of the fluest 

 diUk colored varieties. 



Von Lassburg (Medium). The purest white in cultivation, in- 

 dividual flowers larger than any other white. 

 -S cts. per dnz.: W.OO per 100; $30.00 per 1000. 



.Andre I.aiiries. Deep Tyrian rose 



.VuKustin ICHour,. Brilliant dark red 



Per doz. 

 $1.50 



^,_^__, 4.00 



ArtVcii'ilsc.' v'iolet'rose with light mauve shadings 2.00 

 Charlemagne. Lilac-white with blush centre 



Caniirv. White with amber centre 



Delachei. Deep crimson purple 



Duke of WellinKlon,. Fine sulpluu -white l.^o 



Diirhense de Nemours. Superb pure white 



Dr. Grtllot. Brilliant late Tyrimi rose 



Due de Cazes. Early bright pink with light 



cent re .• • ■ ; 



Rdouard Andre. Dark carmine-violet 



Edulis Snperba. Earliest pink cut -flower sort 



I>Ux Crousse. The ideal self colored red 



I'rancois Ortegat. Brilliant rich crimson. 



resliva Ma,xima. The standard white cut-flower 

 Free ri<'li dark crimson 



1.75 

 1.75 

 !.00 



1.75 

 3.00 



1.75 

 1.75 

 2.50 

 3.50 

 2.00 

 2.50 

 1.75 



Per 100 

 $10.00 

 30.00 

 15.00 

 12.00 

 12.00 

 15.00 

 12.0C 

 12.00 

 20.00 



12.00 

 12.00 

 20.00 

 25.00 

 lo.m 

 20.00 

 12.00 



L'Eclatanle. Brilliant red mid-season 2.00 



L'Indisi>ensahle. Delicate lilac pink 2.00 



Lady Braniwell. Fine silvery rose 2.00 



Mme. Calot. Delicate Hydrangea-pink 2.50 



Mme. de Verneville. White, touched carmine.. 2.00 



Mme. Dncel. Bright silvery pink 3.50 



Marie Jacquin. White with yellow stamens... 2.00 

 Mme. Boiilanger. Handsome soft lilac-tinted 



white 5.00 



Meissonier. Rich purplish crimson 2.00 



Mons. Jules Elie. Very large lilac-rose, with 



silvery reflex 6.00 



Ne-Plus-l Itra. Early pure mauve 1.25 



Princess Galitzin. Pale lilac-rose 2.00 



Queen Victoria. Popular pure white 1.50 



Rosea Elegans. Lilac-rose with cream center.. 2.00 

 Victoire Modeste. Lively violet.-rose, salmon 



center 1.50 



Louis van Houtte. 



mn XHF MOST COMPLETE LIST OF HARDY PERENNIALS AS WELL AS ALL OTHER SEASONABLE PLANTS, 



H»K iiii!. nv, . ^^^ SEEDS, SEE OCR CIRRENT WHOLESALE LIST. 



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THE .ABOVE PRICES ARE INTENDED FOR THE TR.\DE ONLY. 



eyes. 

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 15.00 

 15.00 

 20.00 

 15.00 

 25.00 

 15.00 



40.00 

 15.00 



45.00 

 10.00 

 15.00 

 10.00 

 15.00 



10.00 

 BULBS 



