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PHLOX ARENDSI 
A new race of Hardy Phiox which originated through the successful 
crossing of the early flowering popular Phlox Divaricata Canadensis with 
the showy hardy varieties of Phlox Decussata. The plants are of vigorous, 
branching habit, growing according to the variety, from 12 to 24 inch:s 
high. Coming into flower during the latter part of May, they continue in 
good condition for nearly two months, producing a mass of flowers uu- 
known in other types of Phlox. 
Amanda. The dwarfest of the collection, growing but 12 inches high, 
very bushy, flowers delicate lilac with deeper centre. 
Elizabeth. White, reverse of petals lilac; plants of strong branchi¢ 
habit; 18 inches. iP 
Kathe. Stems loosely branched, about 20 inches high; flowers purplis!:- 
rose with a dark eye surrounded by a lighter halo. 
Louise. A strong-growing variety about 2 feet high; light lilac flowers 
with a camnine eye. 
Price. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. One each of the 4 varieties for 
PHYSALIS 
(Chinese Lantern Plant) 
Francheti. An ornamental 
variety of the Winter Cherry, 
forming dense bushes about 2 
feet high, producing freely its 
bright orange scarlet lantern- 
like fruits; highly interesting. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Plans of Hardy Borders 
We have prepared a leaflet 
showing several plans of Hardy 
Borders with list of plants to 
fill same in positions either in 
sun or shade. Copies free on 
request. 
Early Flowering 
Hardy Phiox 
Miss Lingard 
: hi: Sse PxHtLox SusutaTa (Moss Pink) 
This grand white variety is one 
of the most popular sorts grown; 
it grows about 2 feet high, and starts to bloom in May, continuing to 
flower until late in October, and is always attractive. 25 cts. each; 
$2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
VARIOUS PHLOXES 
The following species and varieties are quite unlike the large-flower- 
ing Phloxes offered on page 189, but are very pretty and useful plants 
in the hardy garden. 
Ameena. This is one of the best varieties for carpeting the ground, 
the rockery or the border; it grows but 4 inches high, and in spring 
is a sheet of rich, bright pink flowers. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 
$15.00 per 100. 
Divaricata Canadensis. One of our nutive species, which is worthy 
of extensive pianting, commencing to bloom early in April, and con- 
tinuing through May, with large, fragrant lavender flowers on stems 
10 inches high. 25 cts, each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
PHLOX SUBULATA (Moss, or Mountain Pink) 
An early spring flowering type, with pretty moss-like evergreen 
foliage, which, during the flowering season, is hidden under the masses 
of bloom. An excellent plant for the rockery, the border, and in- 
valuable for carpeting the ground or covering graves. 
Aiba. Pure white. 
Lilacina, Light lilac. 
Rosea. Bright rose. 
20 cts, each; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00-per 100. PHLOX ARENDsI 
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