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HIBISCUS, Large Flowering Mallows 



A greatly improved form of the popular 

 marsh mallows; flowers 8 to 10 inches; plants 

 5 to 6 feet. Excellent for background and land- 

 scape planting. Bloom from July to October. 

 We offer Giant Pink, Red and White with 

 Crimson Eye. 



Price, 35c each; S3.50 doz. Set of 3, $1.00. 



HOLLYHOCK, Hardy, Double 

 Magnificent Strain— Wonderful Formation 



We offer the following colors: Purple, 

 White, Salmon, Yellow, Pink and Crimson. 



Price, 25c each; $2.50 doz.; §20.00 per 100. 

 Collection of 6, $1.25. 



IRIS GERMANICA, Fleur-de-Lis 



S. for standards, F. for falls. 



Ambassadeur. S. bronzy violet. F. dark 

 velvety maroon. 



Blue Velvet. 46 in. One of the most beauti- 

 ful; color, intense, deep rich blue'. 



Clara Noyes. Early. Color rich blend of 

 Talisman rose. 



Coronation. A fine, large, deep golden 

 yellow; one of the best in this class. 



Frieda Mohr. A beautiful orchid pink- 

 toned sort, with flowers measuring 6 x 6J^ 

 inches, having a delightful locust fragrance. 



Mary Gibson. Charming bronzy-rose. 



Purissima. A beautiful, pure white variety, 

 of fine form and substance. 



San Francisco. A prize winner; standards 

 and falls; color, white with a light blue feather 

 edge. 



Solferino. Early. A bright pink, large. 



Sir Michael. One of the world's best 

 S. clear heliotrope; F. with rich red-purple 

 suffused coppery brown. 



True Delight. 36 in. Beautiful as an in- 

 dividual flower and magnificent in mass. 



White and Gold. 3 ft. A pure white, 

 with a brilliant golden beard. 



Price for any of above, 25c each; $2.50 doz. 

 Mixed Iris Germanica 15c each; §1.50 doz. 



LAVANDULA 



Twickel Purple. A beautiful new hardy 

 Lavender, which received a Certificate of Merit 

 from the Royal Horticultural Society of Great 

 Britain. It is far superior to any other Laven- 

 der we have ever seen. The plants are per- 

 fectly hardy and of compact, rather dwarf 

 habit. They produce a great many lovely 

 stout flower spikes set with exquisitely fra- 

 grant, deep lavender-blue blooms from mid- 

 July to September. Height, 18 inches. 



Price, 40c each; $4.50 doz. 



PEONIES 



We offer strong divided roots. Double 

 White, Double Crimson and Double Rose Pink. 

 Price, 35c each; S3. 50 per doz. 



HARDY PHLOX 



Wonderful improvements have been made in the Phlox Decussata in recent years. 

 They are of the easiest culture, and during the late summer and fall months make 

 the garden bright with their wealth of bloom. 



STANDARD VARIETIES 



A QUARTET OF AMERICA'S 

 FINEST PHLOX 



American Beauty Red 

 AUGUSTA 



(U. S. Plant Patent No. 252) 



A strong growing plant, about 2 Yi feet when 

 fully grown, with rich bronzy green foliage. 

 The color is a brilliant cherry-red. intense and 

 sparkling. 



Price, 40c each; S4.00 doz. 



Salmon Pink 

 DAILY SKETCH 



This outstanding novelty produces the larg- 

 est individual florets, and the largest trusses of 

 any Pink Phlox. It is a beautiful light salmon- 

 pink with carmine eye. A lovely, dependable 

 variety. Medium height. 



Price, 40c each; $4.00 doz. 



Pure White 

 MARY LOUISE 



Pure glistening snow-white heads of un- 

 usually large size. The individual flowers are 

 twice as big as any other White Phlox. A per- 

 fectly beautiful variety. It is a good grower, 

 with clean foliage. 



Price, 45c each; S4.50 doz. 



Brilliant Scarlet 

 TIGRESS 



A truly remarkable Phlox. Vigorous grower; 

 large healthy foliage grows 2 J^ to 3 feet. The 

 trusses are huge pyramids of brilliant orange- 

 scarlet. 



Price, 40c each; $4.00 doz. 

 SPECIAL OFFER: The Quartet of Ameri- 

 ca's Finest Phlox $1.50 



SCABIOSA, HOUSE'S HYBRIDS 



The flowers which average from 3 to 4 inches 

 across, are produced on long strong stems and in 

 profusion from July to October. The flowers are 

 also more double than the ordinary Scabiosa 

 Caucasica. The colors range from pure white, 

 through lavender, mauve light and bright blues to 

 deep blue and purple. We offer mixed colors only. 

 Height, 2Yi feet. 



Price, 40c each; $4.50 per doz. 



SHASTA DAISY CHIFFON 



A daintily frilled Shasta which grows about 18 

 inches tall. The flowers are formed by a double 

 row of narrow petals frilled and flared at the edges. 

 The center is a clear yellow. The flowers are about 

 3 inches across. 



Price, 40c each; S4.50 doz. 

 GIANT STOKESIA, Blue Moon 



A vigorous growing, perfectly hardy, and free- 

 flowering variety of exceptional merit. Flowers 

 often measure 5 to 6 inches in diameter. The 

 stems are 12 to 18 inches long, bringing the large, 

 vividly blue, disc-like flowers well above the plant. 



Price, 50c each; $1.75 for 4 plants; $4.50 per doz. 



Plants are delivered, transportation paid, within 50 mile's of New York City. 

 Express, charges collect. (See special notice, page 99.) 



Commander Koehl. Dark blood-red. Large 

 clusters on strong, tall stems. Flowers large, keep- 

 ing their color in heat and rain. July and August. 

 2J^ feet high. 



Enchantress (Medium). The well-known bright 

 salmon-pink with lighter shadings and dark red 

 eye. 



Europa (Medium). A pure white with a very 

 decided crimson carmine eye; large flowers in good 

 compact trusses. 



Firebrand (Medium). Bright vermilion-scarlet 

 with deeper center; large, strong trusses. 



Leo Schlageter (Medium). Strong grower; 

 large, pyramidal trusses, brilliant scarlet-carmine 

 flowers with darker center. 



Mrs. Milly Van Hoboken (Medium). Color, 

 bright pink with a slight and delicate mauve suf- 

 fusion; strong grower and free flowering. The gen- 

 eral color effect at a distance is a fine bright pink. 



Mrs. Jenkins (Tall). The best tall, early white 

 for massing. 



New Bird (Medium). Deep crimson-red, almost 

 vermilion, and purple eye. The flower heads are 

 carried well above the foliage in well branched spikes. 

 A very brilliant and excellent variety. 



Painted Lady (Medium). This delicate colored 

 sort is one of the most pleasing in our entire collec- 

 tion. Strong upright growth and large masses of 

 flower heads. Silver pink with salmon shadings and 

 cherry red eye. 



Thor (Medium). A most beautiful and lovely 

 shade of deep salmon-pink, suffused and overlaid 

 with a scarlet glow. 



Price of above, 35c each; $3.50 per doz. Set of 

 10 Standard Phlox, S3.00. 



EVERBLOOMING HARDY PHLOX 



Miss Lingard. Early flowering, this pure white 

 variety is undoubtedly the most popular massing 

 Phlox grown. It begins blooming in May and con- 

 tinues up to late October. Height 2 feet. 



Price, 25c each; $2.75 per doz.; S18.00 per 100. 

 TRITOMA, Golden Torch Lily 



Tower of Gold 



This new variety is startling and beautiful. The 

 plant is very graceful and the golden yellow flowers 

 are borne sturdily erect. Height. 3 feet. Produced 

 from August to frost. 



Price, 50c each; S5.00 per doz. 



VIOLET, HARDY DOUBLE RUSSIAN 



The Finest in Cu'tivation 



This violet is entirely hardy, perfectly double, a 

 deep violet purple color and most deliciously fragrant. 

 It is entirely free from disease of any kind, will grow 

 and bloom in any garden and in any situation. 

 Nothing is more appropriate for a partially shaded 

 spot under trees, etc. 



Frice, 40c each; S4.00 per doz. 



YUCCA FILAMENTOSA 



Adam's Needle 



One of the hardiest and showiest plants we have. 

 The flower spikes are borne in huge panicles above 

 the sword-shaped foliage, which in itself has a sub- 

 tropical effect. The large, white, waxy blooms are 

 drooping in habit. 



Price, 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 



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