PHLOX 



Ideal for the garden, Phloxes hove long 

 merited their unquestioned popularity, with 

 their wealth of colorful flowers, from mid- 

 summer until frost. 2 to 3 feet. 



All Phlox, except as noted otherwise, 

 each 20c, doz. S2.00, 100 $14.00. 

 Africa. Brilliant carmine-red, blood-red eye. 

 Athis. Deep, clear salmon blooms. 

 B. Comfe. Brilliant, rich French purple. 

 *Beacon. Cherry-red, suffused salmon. 

 Bridesmaid. White, red eye. 

 Brilliant. Deep rose, dark eye. 

 DR. KLENIM. A very distinct new variety of 

 dwarf, compact habit and healthy growth. 

 The large flowers are white with a prom- 

 inent eye of rich violet. Each 50c, doz. 

 $5.00. 



Eclaireur. Bright rosy carmine. 



*E. 1. Farrington. Particularly beautiful, 

 with soft salmon-pink flowers, each hold- 

 ing a lighter "eye." Each 30c, doz. $3.00. 



Elizabeth Campbell. Popular old favorite. 

 Bright salmon-pink, with lighter shadings 

 and deep red "eye." Each 30c, doz. $3.00. 



* Enchantress. We consider this to be actu- 

 ally an improved Elizabeth Campbell. 

 Each 25c, doz. $2.50. 



EVA FOERSTER. Giant bright salmon-rose 

 flowers with large white centers, form 

 immense trusses on dwarf compact 

 plants; very attractive. Each 50c, doz. 

 $5.00. 



Fiance. Beautiful waxy white flowers. 



FLASH. Gorgeous carmine-crimson flowers 

 with orange-scarlet centers, are produced 

 freely on vigorous plants of medium 

 height. Each 50c, doz. $5.00. 



HARVEST FIRE. A strong grower, producing 

 brilliant salmon-orange flowers. Individ- 

 ual flowers and flower heads are large. 

 Each 50c, doz. $5.00. 



Jules Sandeau. Many extra large salmon- 

 pink flowers. 



*Leo Schlageter. Showy scarlet-carmine, 

 the most brilliant Phlox we list. Each 

 25c, doz. $2.50. 



^L'Esperance. Lavender-pink, white center. 



^Lillian. An unusual soft pink Phlox, with 

 an eye of celestial blue. Striking when 

 planted in mass. Each 25c, doz. $2.50. 



MARY LOUISE. Snow-white, large indivi- 

 dual flowers, twice the size of most 

 other white varieties. Unquestionably the 

 best white-flowered sort to date. A good 

 grower, with clean foliage; medium 

 height. Each 50c, doz. $5.00. 



Minnie West. Scarlet, purple eye. 



*Miss Lingord. Popular early white-flow- 

 ered Phlox, tinged lavender, with a pale 

 pink "eye"; exceptionally fragrant. Each 

 25c, doz. $2.50. 



Mme. Paul Dutrie. Soft pink, suffused white. 



Mrs. lenkins. Tallest and most popular of 

 pure while sorts. 



'''Rheinlander. Pale salmon-pink; deep 

 claret-red "eye." 



*Rijnstroom. A prolific producer of bright 

 deep pink flowers, beautiful when in full 

 bloom. 



R. P. Struthers. Tall, bright rosy carmine 



with claret eye. 

 Von Hochberg. Brilliant red sort. 

 '''Von Lassburg. Many large trusses of pure 



white flowers. 



THE TEMPTING TEN 



One strong plant of each of the pop- 

 ular sorts which we have indicated 

 with an asterisk (*), making a riot of 

 color in the late summer garden, for only 

 $2.00. 



Blue Phlox (Phlox divaricata) . 10 to 12 in. 

 Lovely for rockery or woodland planting, 

 this sort bears large fragrant flowers of 

 rich lavender-blue throughout the spring. 

 (R). 



MOSS PHLOX (P. suhulata) 



4 inches. 



These "Mountain Pinks" bear hordes of 

 bloom which hide their foliage in April and 

 May. We can offer Pink, Purple or White 

 sorts. (R). 



NEWER MOSS PHLOX 



Atropurpurea. New carmine-red sort, worthy 



of featuring. 

 Major. An improved pink-flowered Moss 



Phlox, with lovely large blooms. 



Both varieties: Each 25c, doz. $2.50. 100 

 $16.00. 



PINKS (Dianthus) 



The lovely scent of cloves is an addition 



of these popular sorts. 



Beatrix. 1 ft. Lovely salmon-rose blooms 

 continuously from spring to frost, highly 

 fragrant. (R). 



Furst Bismarck. 1 ft. Like Beatrix, but much 

 darker in color. (R). 



Double Grass Pinks (Dianthus plumarius 

 flore pleno). 1 ft. Fragrant hardy Car- 

 nations, ranging from crimson to white, 

 all summer long. (R). 



Grenadin Pinks. 2 ft. Big beautiful and 

 fragrant summer cut flowers with biennial 

 tendencies. We can offer the separate 

 colors. Pink, Red and White. 



Maiden Pinks (D. deltoid es). See Maiden 

 Pinks, page 37. 



Perpetual Pink (D. semper florens). 1 ft. 

 Countless fragrant pink flowers all sum- 

 mer. (R). 



PLANTAIN LILY (Hosta or Funkia) 



Beautiful in both flower and foliage. 

 Blue Plantain Lily (F. coerulea). 2 ft. Good 



for edging, with blue flower spikes from 



charming foliage, late summer. 

 Cushion Plantain Lily (F. sieboldiana). 18 



to 24 in. White flowers faintly tinged 



lilac. 



Great White Plantain Lily ( F. subcordata 

 grandiflora). 2 to 2V2 ft. Big fragrant 

 white flowers in late summer. Each 35c, 

 doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00. 



Margined Plantain Lily (F. marginata 

 alba). IV2 to 2 ft. Pale lavender flowers 

 from white-margined leaves in late sum- 

 mer. Each 25c, doz. $2.50. 



Variegated Wavyleaf Plantain Lily (F. 

 land folia undulata variegata). 12 to 15 

 in. Beautiful edging or border plant, with 

 narrow green leaves striped creamy 

 white, and blue flowers in July and Au- 

 gust. (R). 



PLUMBAGO 



Plumbago larpentae. 6 to 8 in. Bronzy 

 red foliage, and red buds turning to deep 

 cobalt-blue flowers from late summer to 

 frost. An exceptionally fine ground cover, 

 especially when planted among ever- 

 greens. (R). Each 25c, doz. $2.50, 100 

 $16.00. 



PLUME POPPY 



Bocconia cordata. 5 to 6 ft. Stately, with 

 ornamental foliage. Ideal for screening, 

 and produces large terminal spikes of 

 creamy white flowers in July. 



POPPIES (Papaver) 

 Iceland Poppy (Papaver nudicaule). 1 ft. 

 Gorgeous cup-shaped Poppies in colors 

 ranging from orange to pure white, 



lovely in bouquets, from the fern-like 

 foliage of this charming plant all summer. 

 Smaller than the Oriental sorts. (R). Each 

 25c, doz. $2.50, 100 $16.00. 



ORIENTAL POPPIES 



3 ft. Huge flowers of satiny texture in 

 May and June. 



Golden Surprise. 2 ft. Nearest to a golden 

 yellow of any Poppy are these large 

 flowers produced by the score. Each 50c, 

 doz. $5.00. 



leanne Mawson. 3 ft. A lovely Poppy with 

 many large, sparkling pink blooms. Each 

 35c, doz. $3.50. 



Oriental Poppy (P. orientale). Rich scarlet 

 blooms, blotched deep maroon-black at 

 throat; outstanding in any garden or 

 border. Each 25c, doz. $2.50, 100 $16.00. 



Mrs, Perry. Many big deep apricot-rose 

 Poppies. Each 25c, doz. $2.50, 100 $16.00. 



Perry's White. Pure white, with big crim- 

 son-maroon blotch at throat. Each 30c, 

 doz. $3.00. 



ORIENTAL POPPY COLLECTION 

 Two each of these five colorful plants 



for only $3.00. 



SCHINX POPPY 



Schinx Poppy (P. schinxianum). 2 to 2V2 

 ft. Rich orange Poppies, centered green. 

 Each 40c, doz. $4.00. 



PRIMROSE (Primula) 



Spring flowers ranging from yellow to 

 maroon. 



Primrose, Cowslip (Primula veris). 8 in. 

 Flowers range from yellow to maroon in 

 late spring. (R). 



Primrose, English (Primula acaulis). 6 to 9 

 in. Bright lemon-yellow flowers in spring; 

 especially good for a waterside plant- 

 ing. (R). 



Either Variety: 

 Each 25c, doz. $2.50, 100 $16.00. 



ROCK CRESS (Arahis) 



Rock Cress, Alpine ( Arabis alpina). 8 to 10 

 in. Good for rockery or wall crevices, 

 with dense clouds of snowy bloom in 

 early spring. (R). 



SAGE (Salvia) 



Perennial blue forms of the Scarlet Sage. 



Great Azure Sage (S. azurea grandiflora). 

 3 to 4 ft. Many long terminal racemes of 

 bright sky-blue flowers grace this lovely 

 plant in late summer; good for cutting. 



Meadow Sage (S. pratensis). 2 ft. Our fa- 

 vorite Sage, with countless deep violet- 

 blue flowers, equally at home in border 

 or vase, in June and July. 



Pitcher Sage (S. azurea pitcheri). 3 to 4 ft. 

 Blooms in early fall; deep indigo flowers, 

 attractive in mass, good in bouquets. 

 Each 25c, doz. $2.50, 100 $16.00. 



SEA HOLLY (Eryngium) 

 Sea Holly, Amethyst ( Eryngium amethysti- 

 num). 2 to 3 ft. Globular blue "thistles" 

 from silver stems in midsummer. Good 

 for cut flowers. 



SEA-LAVENDER (Statice) 



Sea-Lavender, Great ( Statice lati folia) . 2 

 ft. Great heads of tiny light blue flowers, 

 like forget-me-nots, in midsummer. An- 

 other good cut flower. (R). 



SPEEDWELL (Veronica) 



Rich blue flowers. 

 Amethyst Speedwell (V. spuria). 8 to 10 in. 



Good in low border, with spikes of rich 



amethyst-blue flowers in midsummer. (R). 

 Bluespire. 2 ft. A lovely sort with long 



spikes of sky-blue flowers all summer. 



Good for cutting. Each 30c, doz. $3.00. 



Little SUver. N. J. 



ALL VARIETIES (unless otherwise noted): Each 20c, doz. S2.00, 100 $14.00. 



(Add 10% to your remittance if shipment is desired by parcel post.) 



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