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HARDY PHLOXES. 



Among hardy herbaceous plants none are more gorgeous and more 

 easily grown than these. They are perfectly hardy, succeeding in any 

 garden soil, and producing magnificent spikes of showy and lasting 

 flowers year after year, with comparatively little care. 2J to 3 ft. 



FARQUHAR'S "SUPERB" COLLECTION OF TWELVE 

 HARDY PHLOXES. 

 35 ets. each; $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Baron van Dedem. Brilliant cochineal red with salmon shadings. 



Beacon. Brilliant cherry-red; very effective shade. 



Blue Hill. Violet-blue. 



Elizabeth Campbell. Light salmon pink, deeper eye; dwarf. 



Enchantress. Vivid salmon pink with crimson eye; deep green glossy 



foUage; robust habit. 

 Europa. White with crimson-carmine eye; flowers and trusses large. 

 F. G. von Lassburg. Splendid pure white; very large. 

 Helene Vacaresco. Dwarf white; late. 



P. Fordhani. Flowers pure white with a soft pink eye; large trusses. 

 R. F. Struthers. Brilliant salmon rose. 

 Rynstrom. Rose, white centre. Immense trusses. 

 Le Mahdi. Deep purplish violet. 



PHLOXES. STANDARD VARIETIES. 

 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 

 Albion. Pure white with faint rose eye, large truss. 

 Antonin Mercie. Soft grayish-lilac; white centre. 

 Beranger. White suffused with rosy pink; amaranth- red eye. 

 Bridesmaid. White with crimson-carmine centre. 

 Clara Benz. Lovely carmine-rose with deeper eye; dwarf. 

 Eclaireur. Bright magenta with light halo, large flower. 

 Emil Kranz. Rosy-mauve with white centre. 

 Esperance. Mauve with white centre. 

 Eugene Danzanvilliers. Rosy-lilac, white eye; veiir large. 

 Frau Anton Buchner. Flowers pure white; dwarf. 

 Gen. Van Heutz. Brilliant salmony-red with white centre. 

 Hanny Pfleiderer. Cream changing to salmon; carmine-red eye. 

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Hardy Garden Phlox. 



PHLOXES. STANDARD VARIETIES.— Co^^inwed. 

 30 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz. ; $1 5.00 per 100. 

 Hodur. Lilac-rose, shading to white in the centre. 

 La Cygne. Pure white, splendid spike; late. 

 La Vogue. Clear silvery-rose. 



Mrs. Jenkins. Pure white, fine for massing; large panicles; early. 

 Pantheon. Brilliant rose; an effective variety. 

 Sunshine. Salmon-rose. Fine deep shade. 

 Von Goethe. Rich salmon-ibse. 

 PHLOX amCBna. A charming dwarf variety, forming a 



carpet of fohage, covered in May and June with a Doz. 100 

 mass of lavender pink flowers. 9 in. ... ... $2 . 50 .118 . 00 



divarleata. A dwarf native species with pale bhie 

 flowers; May and June. 1 ft. ... ... 



SUbulata alba. White. (Moss pink.) Suitable for 

 edgings and rockeries; May and June. 4 in. 



subulata rosea. Rosy pink . 



subulata Lilac. 



suffruticosa Miss Lingard. A charming dwarf, early 



flowering variety; white. May to Oct. 2 ft. ... 2.50 18.00 



PRIMULA japonlca. Mixed colors. One of the 

 finest primroses for the garden, producing severa 

 whorls of large flowers on erect stems, varying from 

 white to crimson; May and June. l|ft. ... ... 2.50 18.00 



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vulgaris, (P. Acaulis.) The Y ellow English Primrose. 



An old favorite. Flowers bright canary yellow ... 2 . 50 



vulgaris mixed. Embraces a fine range of colors ... 2 . 50 

 veris. {Polyanthus.) Dwarf Spring-flowering plants 

 with many beautiful combinations of colors. The 

 plants thrive best in a partially shaded situation and 

 should be protected during Winter with a light cover- 

 ing of dry leaves or meadow hay. Mixed Colors. . . . 2.50 

 veris Yellow. Large-flowered, clear pure yellow . . . 2.50 



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Primula veris. ( Polyanthua.) 



