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Superb Hardy Phloxes. 



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THREE FINE 

 NEW HARDY PHLOX. 



Out of the many new varieties we have had on trial during 

 the past two years we have selected the following three sorts as 

 being not only the best of their respective colors but also as superior 

 in every way to previous introductions. 



Elizabeth Campbell. Very bright salmon-pink, with lighter 

 shadings and dark red eye; an entirely new shade. 



Frau Anton Buchner. The finest white yet introduced, 

 having the largest truss and individual flower; dwarf. 



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

 vidual flowers as large as a silver dollar. 



Price. 30 cts. each; §3.00 per doz. Set of 3 sorts, 83 cts. 



GENERAL COLLECTION OF 

 HARDY PHLOX. 



Albion. A strong, vigorous grower, producing very large 

 panicles of pure white flowers, with a faint red eye. 



Aglae Adanson. Immense flowers, snow-white with redeye. 



Antonin Mercie. Light ground color, one-half of each petal 

 suffused bluish-lilac. 



Beranger. Ground color white, delicately suffused with rosy- 

 pink and distinct amaranth red eye. 



B. Comte. A glowing reddish or French purple. 



Belle Alliance. White, with pure red eye. 



Chas. Sellier. Bright reddish-violet, with white centre. 



Clara Benz. Lovely carmine-rose, with deeper eye. 



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



Consul H. Trost. Pure red, with bright French-purple eye. 



Champs Elysee. A bright rosy-magenta, very effective. 



Coquelicot. A fine pure scarlet, with crimson eye. 



Caran d'Ache. Geranium-red, with old rose shadings and 

 white eye. 



De Miribel. White, suffused with rosy-scarlet; crimson eye. 



Diadem. A fine dwarf, pure white. 



Danton. Scarlet, with pure red eye. 



Etna. Crimson-red, suffused with fiery-red. 



Edmond Rostand. Reddish-violet, shading blighter towards 

 the centre of petals; large white star-shaped centre. 



Eugene Danzenvillier. Lilac, shading white at the edges. 



Edmond Boissier. Bright reddish-violet with large white halo 



Eclaireur. Brilliant rosy -magenta, with large lighter halo. 



Frau Dora Umgeller. Very rich, deep rosy-red. 



Qruppenkonigin. Delicate pale rose-mauve, claret-red eye. 



General (jiovaninelli. Bright tyrian-rose; red eye. 



General van HeutSZ. Brilliant salmon-red, with white centre. 



Hermine. The dwarfest variety, 10 inches in height, pure 

 white flowers of good size; early; unequalkd for bordering, 



Helena Vacaresco. A free large-flowering, dwarf white. 



H. O Wijers. Pure white, with crimson-carmine eye. 



Henry Marcel. Pure red, with bright salmon shading. 



Henry Royer. Tyrian-rose with lighter shadings; dwarf. 



Price 



Early-Flowering Hardy Phlox. 



Jeanne d'Arc. A good late-flowering pure white. 



Louis Blanc. Reddish-violet, with purple shadings. 



La Vague. Pure mauve, with aniline-red eye. 



La Foudre. Rich glowing French-purple, shaded crimson. 



Louise Abbema. Very large dwarf, pure white. 



Le Prophete. Bright violet-rose, bright rose eye. 



Mozart. Ground color white, suffused with salmon, red eve. 



Obergartner Wittig. Bright magenta, with crimson-carmine 

 eye; large flowers and truss; the best of its type. 



Pecheur d'Islande. Crimson-red, suffused with cochineal- 

 red and carmine-red eye. 



Prof. Virchow. Bright carmine, overlaid with orange-scarlet. 



Pantheon. Bright carmine-rose; very effective 



Prosper Henry. Large compact tui>s of pure white, with 

 bright crimson-carmine centre: dwarf. 



Pacha. Deep pink, suffused with red; carmine eye. 



Sunshine. Aniline-red. with crimson eve and light halo. 



Sarabande. Reddish-violet, with lighter shadings. 



Von Goethe. Tyrian-rose, suffused with carmine-lake. 



Von Lassburg. Purest white, individual flowers very large. 



Vesuvius. Pure red, with blight purple eye; a dazzling color. 



Any of the varieties in the General Collection, 15 cts each; $1.50 per do/.; $10.00 per 100. 

 Collection of 63 varieties, including the Best Dozen offered on page 231 and 3 new sorts, for $6-50. 



EARLY FLOWERING HARDY PHLOXES Phlox Suffructkca . 



While this type does not contain the rich colors which are a feature of the other well-known sort-, it is invaluable on account 

 of coming into bloom in May, or fully six weeks earlier than the Others, and continuing throughout the season. 



Clouded Gem. White, suffused with rose. I Miss Lingard. A grand white variety; lilac eye; large in- 



Hercules. Bright rosy-lilac. dividual florets. 



firs. Dalrymple. White, shaded rose; scarlet eye. I White Swan. Very fine, pure white. 



Price. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz; $15.00 per 100. 



Drccr's " Best Dozen" of Hardy Phloxes offered on page 231 are MatchlcH. 



