Phlox Subi-lata (Moss Pink) 



The plants grow 2 feet 



PENTSTEMON 



(Beard Tongue) 



Most > useful showy perennials, 

 either for the border or rockery. 

 With the "excep:ion of Sensation, 

 which requires protection, they are 

 perfectly^hardy. 

 Qloxinioides " Sensation." 



A beautiful strain, bearing spikes 



of large Gloxinia-like flowers in 



a great variety of bright colors, 



including rose, cherry, crimson, purple, lilac, etc. 



high and bloom from early summer till frost. 

 Barbatus Torreyi. Spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; height, 3 to 4 feet; 



June to August. 

 Digitalis. Large spikes of long, purple-white flowers with purple throats, 



during June and July; 2 to 3 feet. 

 Ovatus. Bright blue with bronzy-purple shadings; July to Sept.; 2 feet. 

 Pubescens. Bright rosy purple; July and August; 1$ feet. 

 Smalli. Rosy-carmine flowers in early summer; 1 foot. . 



20 cts. each'; $2.00 per doz. ; $12.00 per 100* ; 

 One each ofthe 6 sorts for $1.00. 



PHYSALIS (Chinese Lantern Plant) 



Franchetl. 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. 20 cts. each; $2 00 per doz.! 



PHYSOSTEGIA (False Dragon-Head) 



One of the most beautiful of our midsummer flowering perennials, forming 

 dense bushes 4 to (hfeet high, bearing spikes of delicate tubular flowers not 

 unlike a gigantic heather. (See cut.) 

 Virgiaica. Bright but soft pink. 



— alba. Pure white; very fine. 



— Speciosa. Very delicate pink. 



20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



PHLOX SUBULATA (Mo», 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 invaluable for carpet- 

 ing the ground or covering graves. 



Alba. Pure white. | Lilacina. Light lilac | Rosea. Bright rose. 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



VARIOUS PHLOXES 



The following species and varieties are quite unlike the large -flowering 

 Phloxes offered on pages 206 and 207, but are very pretty and useful 

 plants in the hardy garden. 



Amoena. 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 fbwers. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $12.00 

 per 100. 

 Divaricata Canadensis. One of our native species, which is worthy 

 of extensive planting, commencing to bloom early in April, and continu- 

 ing through May, with large, fragrant lavender flowers on stems 10 

 inches high. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. ; $12.00 per 100. 

 — Laphami Perry's Variety. In this we have a great improvement; 

 the plant being more robust, the flowers considerably larger and of a 

 more intense shade of lavender blue. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



— Alba Grandiflora. A 

 grand whiteflowering form, 

 and should prove equally 

 valuable and as great a 

 favorite as the blue-flow- 

 ered form. 25 cts. each; 

 $2.50 per doz. 

 Pilosa Splendens. A 

 splendid companion to 

 Phlox Divaricata Cana- 

 densis, growing from 12 

 to 15 inches high and flow- 

 ering at the same time but 

 producing great masses of 

 brilliant rosy-carmine flow- 

 ers. An excellent border 

 plant. 20 cts. each; $2.00 

 per doz.; $12. Ou per 100. 



PHYSOSTEGIA 



If you want the best in Phloxes get the " Matchless" collection offered on page 206 



