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Henry A. Dreer, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Hardy Peken.nial Phlox. 



HAKOY PERENNIALS— C<7«/w»:^^. 



Each. Doz. 

 Pentstemon [Beard-tongue). 



Pubescens. Bright rosy-purple flowers; July 



and August; IJ ft .". 15 150 



Pulchellus. Attractive purple flowers; June; 



2 ft 15 1 50 



Scoiileri. Lilac blue flowers; June and July ; 



3 ft.. , 15 150 



Barbatus Torreyii. Bright scarlet spikes; 



June to August ; 3 to 4 ft 15 150 



Digitalis. Purple-white spikes in Jul)' and Au- 

 gust; 2 to 3 ft 15 150 



Physostegia {False Dragon Head). 



Virgiiiica, Long, beautiful spikes of bright, soft 



pink flowers in midsummer; 3 to 4 ft...... 15 150 



Virginica A.lba. Pure white variety 15 150 



Phlox. Probabl}' the most important and best known of the 



hardy perennial plants. They flower continuously from early 



summer until late in the fall, and embrace a wider range of 



color than can be found in any other species. We offer below 



a collection of 25 distinct varieties. Strong plants 15 cts. each ; 



$1.50 per doz. Set of 25 varieties, S3. 00. 



Andreas Hoffer. A fine early-flowering pure white. 



Aquilon. Carmine-rose, shaded salmon, crimson eye. 



Bridesmaid. Pure white, large crimson centre. 



Beranger. White suffused with pink, rosy-lilac eye. 



Champs Elysee. Fine rich purplish-criinson. 



Coquelicot. A fine pure scarlet, with deep carmine eye. 



Eclaireur. Purplish-crimson, with white halo. 



Eugene Danzanvillier. Lilac, with white edge. 



Henry iUurger. Pure white, with bright rose eye. 



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



Jocelyn. Dwarf, bright salmon-red. 



JLilliput. Bright magenta, with crimson eye. 



La Vague. Rosy pink, with red eye. " - 



La Fondra. Purplish-crimson, with brilliantcarmine centre. 



Lothair. Salmon-red, with carmine eye. 



Matador. Orange-scarlet, cherry -red eye. 



Moliere. Salmon-rose, deep rose eye. 



Michael Cervantes. Pure white," distinct red e^e. 



Ornament. Rosy magenta, with crimson eye ; dwarf. 



Prof. Schlieman. Salmon-rose, with carmine eye. 



Pantheon. Deep salmon-rose ; very fine. 



Semiramis. Purplish magenta. 



Simplon. White, suffused with lilac, with dark rose centre. 



Sunshine. Deep salmon-pink, with deep rose eye. 



'I'hebaide. Salmon-red, with crimson eye; dwarf and free. 



Phlox Subulata (Moss or Mountain Pink). An evergreen, 

 low-growing, early spring-flowering type. We offer the follow- 

 ing six varieties : 

 Alba. Pure white. 

 Atropurpurea. Purplish-rose. 

 Lilacina. Light lilac. 

 Nelsoni. Pure white. 

 Rosea. Bright rose. 



The Bride. Pure white, with rosy eye. N 



10 ets. each ; $1.00 per doz. Set of 6 for 50 cts. 



Phlox Amoena. A dwarf, compact species, covered Each. 



with bright pink flowers in spring 10 



Divaricata Canadensis. Best of our native 

 species, bright lilac; April and May; 1ft 



Pinks, Hardy Garden. The old-fashioned clove- 

 scented June Pink; 6 choice varieties, viz.:.... 



Diamond. Large, smooth, edged white. 



Her Majesty. Purest white, large flower. 



Homer. Rich rosy-red, dark centre. 



Juliette. White, laced crimson. 



Laura Wilmer. White, purplish-maroon centre. 



Souvenir de Salle. Soft rosy-pink. , 



Plumbago Larpentse {Lead-ivort). A valuable 

 dwarf plant, deep blue flowers during summer and 

 fall 



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15 1 50 



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15 1 50 



Polenionium (Jacob's Ladder). 

 Coeruleum. Terminal spikes of deep blue; June 



and July: 1 ft 



Cceruleum Album. A white-flowered form.... 

 Richardsouii. A late-flowering variety, sky- 

 blue; 1ft.... ; 



15 

 15 



Polygonum Cuspidatum (Giant Knot-weed). A 

 striking species, with long white clusters in August 

 and September; 5 to 7 ft 15 



Potentilla Formosa (Cinquijoil). Showy red 



flowers in July ; 18 in 15 



Hopwoodiana. Deep rose shading to white; 



June and July; 18 in. 15 



Phoenix. Scarlet, marked with yellow 15 



Primula (Primrose). 



Capitata. Dense round heads of deep violet-blue 



in spring , 15 



Veris (English Cowslip). Embracing a wide 



range of colors in early spring 10 



Veris Superba. Immense size, of pure yellow 



color and strong habit 15 



Vulgaris (English Primrose). An old favorite, 

 bright canary-yellow in early spring 10 



Pulmonaria Saccharata Maculata (Lung- 

 wort). Beautiful foliage plant, with spikes of pink 

 in June and July 



Pyrethrum IJliginosum (Giant Daisy). Large 

 white Daisy-like flowers; July to Sept.; 3 to 4 ft... 



Ranunculus Acris fl. pi. (Batchelor's Buttons). 

 A double-flowered form of the yellow Buttercup ; 

 May and June ; 2 ft 



Rudbecliia (Conefiower). 

 " Golden Glow." One of the finest perennials, 

 with bright double yellow flowers in summer; 



6 ft 



31axima. Broad foliage aiid immense flower of 



bright j'ellnw; June to September : fi ft 25 



Newmauii. Dark orange-yellow, black centre; 



a fine dwarf variety ; 3 ft 



Nitida or "Autumn Glory." A single-flow- 

 ered form of Golden Glow ; very pretty : August 



and September; 5 to 6 ft 



Purpurea (Giant Purple Conefiower). Very large 

 reddish-purple flowers ; June to October; entirely 



distinct; 4 ft '. 15 



Sub-Tonientosa. A mass of brilliant lemon- 

 yellow flowers in September; 3 to 4 ft 15 



Triloba. Very attractive yellow flowers in Sep- 

 tember; 3 to 4 ft 



Rhexia Virginica (I.zadoio Beauty). A hand- 

 some dwarf plant, rosy-purple blossoms in sum- 

 mer 



Salvia Azurea Grandiflora (Meadow Sage). 

 Sky-blue flowers in great profusion ; August and 



September; 3 to 4 ft 15 



Pratensis. Showy spikes of deep blue; June 

 to August; 2 to 3 ft 



Santolina Chamaecyparissus (Lavender Cotton). 



A dwarf evergreen, silvery foliage 



Incana. Like above, with denser foliage 



Saxifraga Crassifolia (Magasea). Large, hand- 

 some evergreen foliage, with wh.teor pinkflowers 

 in early spring ; 1 ft.; six varieties 25 



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