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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. 2 J to 3 ft. 



FARQUHAR'S "SUPERB" COLLECTION OF TWELVE 

 HARDY PHLOXES. 



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

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

 Beacon. Brilliant cherry-red; very effective shade. 

 Blue Hill. Violet-blue. 



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

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

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

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

 Pantheon. Brilliant rose; most effective variety. 

 R. F. Struthers. Brilliant salmon rose. 

 Rynstrom. Rose, white centre. Immense trusses. 

 Sunshine. Salmon-rose; fine deep shade. 

 Thor. Brilliant deep salmon-pink, darker eye; immense flowers. 



Primula veris (Polyanthus.) 



PRIMULA japoniea. Mixed colors. One of the 



finest primroses for the garden, producing several 



whorls of large flowers on erect stems, varying from Doz. 100 



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



vulgaris. (P. Acaulis.) The Yellow English Primrose. 



An old favorite. Flowers bright canary yellow ... 2 . 50 18 . 00 



vulgaris mixed. Embraces a fine range of colors ... 2.50 18.00 



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. M ixed Colors. ... 2 . 50 18 . 00 



veris Yellow. Large-flowered, clear pure yellow. ... 2.50 18.00 



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Hardy Garden Phlox. 



PHLOX amcena. A charming dwarf variety, forming a 



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

 mass of lavender pink flowers. 6in. ... ...$2.50 $18.00 



divaricata. A dwarf native species with pale blue 

 flowers; the blooms are borne on long graceful stems, 

 and have the most delightful fragrance. Splendid 

 plant for use in rockery, border, or wherever a dwarf, 

 flowering effect is desired. May and June. 1ft. ... 2.50 18.00 



subulata. (Moss pink) . Ornamental variety valuable 

 for rockeries and edgings. It is of creeping, spreading 

 habit and in May and June it is completely covered by 

 the mass of bright colored blooms, effectively conceal- 

 ing the foliage beneath, and producing the effect of a 

 solid sheet of color. May and June. 4 in. 



rosea, pink; alba, white; lilac, pinkish-lilac; each, 2.50 15.00 



suffruticosa Miss Lingard. A charming dwarf, early 

 flowering variety; the flowers are borne luxuriantly 

 in massive heads, and begin to bloom far in advance 

 of the standard sorts. Color white, delicate lavender 

 eye. MaytoOct. 2ft 2.50 18.00 



Phlox subulata. 



