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HENRY A. DREER, Philadelphia, Fa 



HARDY PERENNIAL PHLOX 



Hardy Perennial Phloxes. 



We are the largest growers of Perennial Phlox in the world. Our 

 collection is unequalled, and we are prepared to furnish the new and 

 rare kinds as well as all the popular standard varieties in large quan- 

 tities. 



The plants we offer are all strong one-year-old field-grown plants 



New and Rare Hardy Phloxes. 



Per 100 



Albion (Tall). A variety which originated with us 

 several years since, ft is a remarkably strong, vig- 

 ous grower, producing very large panicles of pure 

 white flowers with a faint aniline red eye. An ex- 

 cellent sort for massing $6 oo 



Aglae Adanson (Tall). Immense flower and truss ; 

 snow white, with violet-rose eye . 



B. Comte (Tall). A glowing reddish or French 

 purple ; one of the finest dark-colored varieties . 



Chateaubriand (Medium). Pure white with crim- 

 son-carmine eye, shading to bright violet purple . . 



Consul H. Trost (Tall). Pure red with bright 

 French purple eye 



Coquelicot i Dwarf). A fine pure scarlet with crim- 

 son-red eye 



Etna (Medium). Crimson-red, suffused with fiery 

 red ; cherry red eye 



Edmond Rostand (Medium). Reddish violet, shad- 

 ing brighter towards the centre of petals, with an 

 exceptionally large, white, star-shaped centre . . . 



F. G. von Lassburg (Tall). The purest white in 

 cultivation, the individual flowers fully double the 

 size of any other variety, a strong, clean, vigorous 

 grower io oo 



General Giovaninelli (Dwarf). Bright Tyrian rose, 

 with light shadings at the base of each petal ; a 

 pure red eye, very effective 6 oo 



Helena Vacaresco (Dwarf). One of the largest 

 flowering dwarf, pure white varieties 6 oo 



Hermine (Dwarf). The dwarfest variety in our col- 

 lection, never exceeding ten inches in height ; pure 

 white flowers of good size, early ; unequalled for 

 bordering ; a perfect little gem . . 



Jules Cambon (Medium). Very large, reddish pur- 

 ple, with exceptionally large pure white centre ; the 

 brightest and most distinct of this type 6 oo 



La Fondre (Tall). Rich glowing French purple . . 6 oo 



Le Mahdi (Tall). Reddish violet, with darker eye 6 oo 



Per 1000 



56 oo 



$50 00 



8 oo 



75 00 



6 oo 



50 00 



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50 00 



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50 00 



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50 00 



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New and Rare Hardy Phloxes— Continued. 



Per 100 Per 1000 



Louis Blanc (Tall). Reddish-violet, with purple 

 shadings and darker eye ... $6 00 S50 00 



Mrs. Jenkins (Tall). An early-flowering pure white, 

 forming an immense panicle; one of the best ... 600 5000 



Prosper Henry (Dwarf). Pure white, with bright 

 violet-purple eye, neat and attractive 6 00 50 00 



Rheingau (Medium). A fine bedder, pure white with 

 faint markings at base of petals .... . . 6 00 50 00 



Selma (Tall). Large flower, pale rose mauve, with 

 distinct claret-red eye .... 6 00 x 50 00 



Siebold (Dwarf). Brilliant Vermillion red, with car- 

 mine-red eye, a very rich color 10 00 90 00 



Vesuvius (Medium). Bright pure red, with French- 

 purple eye ; rich and gay 6 00 50 00 



Von Hochberg (Medium). Large panicles of bright 

 reddish purple ; one of the finest of this color. . . . 10 00 9000 



Collection of Choice Standard Phloxes. 



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

 bluish-lilac. 



Bouquet Fleuri (Dwarf). Pure white with crimson-carmine eye; 

 free-flowering; each branch a perfect bouquet. 



Bridesmaid (Tall). White, with large crimson-carmine centre. 



Beranger (Dwarf). Ground color white, delicately suffused with rosy 

 pink and distinct amaranth-red eye. , 



Bacchante (Tall). Tyrian rose with crimson-carmine eye. 



Blanc Nain (Dwarf). Very dwarf, pure white. 



Clara Benz (Dwarf). Lovely carmine rose, with deeper eye. 



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



Champs Elysee (Medium). A very bright rosy magenta of art 

 effective shade. 



Caran d'Ache (Dwarf). Geranium-red with old rose shadings and 

 white eye ; very effective. 



Cyclon (Very Dwarf). White, suffused with lilac; aniline-red eye 

 in the form of a star. 



De Miribel. -White suffused with bright rosy-scarlet, crimson- 

 red eye. 



Diadem (Dwarf). A very fine pure white: 



Eclaireur (Tall). Brilliant rosy magenta with large lighter halo; an 

 excellent variety. 



Edmond Boissier (Tall). Deep reddish-violet with light markings 

 at the base of petals. 



Eugene Danzanvillier (Tall). Lilac, shading white towards the 

 edges ; large white centre. 



Frau Dora Umgeller (Tall). Very rich deep rose, a strong free-flow- 

 ering late variety. 



Graff von Ungerer (Tall). Largeflower; white suffused throughout 

 with rosy lilac and dark crimson centre. 



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



Henry Murger (Tall). White, with crimson-carmine centre. 



Inspector Peiker (Tall). Purplish mauve, washed with white. 



Independence (Tall). An excellent large-flowering early white. 



Inspector Elpel (Tall). Tender rose, with bright crimson-carmine 

 eye. 



Jeanne d'Arc (Tall). A late-flowering pure white. 



La Vague (Medium). Pure mauve with aniline-red eye ; one of the 

 best Phlox in our collection. 



Mozart (Tall). Ground color white, suffused salmon ; red eye. 



Michael Cervantes (Tall). "Pure white, with pure red eye; large 

 flower. 



Otto Thalacker (Dwarf) . Tyrian rose with red eye and light halo. 



Obergartner Wittig (Medium). Bright magenta, with crimson- 

 carmine eye ; large flower and truss ; the best of its type. 



Pantheon (Tall). Bright carmine rose. 



Pecheur d'lslande (Tall). Crimson red, suffused with cochineal- 

 red and carmine-red eye. . 



Pacha (Dwarf). Deep rose pink suffused with solfenno-red and 

 carmine-purple eye. 



Professor Schlieman (Tall). Pure mauve with crimson-carmine 

 eye ; an effective late flowering variety. 



Papilion (Medium). Bright violet purple, marked with white. 



Professor Nocard (Dwarf). Bright mauve with aniline-red eye. 



R. P. Struthers (Tall). Rosy carmine with claret-red eye; one of 

 the best Phlox in cultivation. 



Stella's Choice (Tall). Late-branching pure white. 



Sunshine (Dwarf). Large flower, aniline-red with crimson-red eye- 

 and light halo. 



Thebaide (Dwarf). Carmine lake with brighter shadings and aniline- 

 j-gfj eve 



Von Goethe (Tall). Tyrian rose, suffused with carmine lake and 

 carmine red-eye. 



Price Choice Standard Varieties : Strong, one-year-old field- 

 grown plants. 75 cts. doz.; $5.00 per 100 ; $40.00 per 1000. 



Phlox— Various Types. 



Per doz. Per 100 



Divaricata Canadensis 85 $6 00 



Amcena 8 5 6 °° 



Early Flowering Ph'ox. (P. suffruticosa.) 



Miss Lingard. A grand free-flowering white. $i.oc per doz.; $7.00. 

 per 100 ; 560.00 per 1000. 



Phlox Subulata. 

 Moss Pinks or Mountain Pinks. 



Alba. White. 



Atropurpurea. Purplish rose. 

 Lilacina. Light lilac. 

 Nelsoni. Pure white. 



Rosea. Bright rose. 



The Bridesmaid. Purplish tinted white with deeper eye. 

 Strong clumps, 75 cts. per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 



