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DREER'S SUPERB 

 HARDY PHLOX 



Among hardy perennial plants no class is of more im- 

 portance than the Phloxes, succeeding in almost any soil 

 and position; and flowering^through a long season; and 

 while they will continue in good condition and flower freely 

 for many years without attention, yet they respond quickly 

 to and are improved by liberal cultivation. 

 Albion. Pure white, with a faint red eye. 

 Bacchante. Tyrian-rose, with crimson-carmine eye. 

 Baron van Dedem. Brilliant cochineal-red, with salmon 



shadings. 

 Bridesmaid. Pure white, with large crimson-carmine eye. 

 Cliamps Elysee. A bright rosy-magenta; very effective. 

 CrepUSCUle. White with delicate mauve suffusion and 



rosy-purple eye. 

 Eclaireur. Brilliant rosy-magenta, with large, lighter 



halo. 

 Elizabeth Campbell. Very bright salmon-pink, with lighter 



shadings and dark red eye; one of the handsomest. 

 Europa. A white variety, with a decided crimson-carmine eye. 



The individual flowers and trusses are very large; entirely dis- 

 tinct; of remarkable sturdy, erect habit. 

 Frau Anton Buchner. Large pure white. 

 Qefion. Tender peach-blossom pink with bright rose eye. 

 Grideur. Soft mauve-rose suffused and overlaid with a 



shade of cerise. 

 Henry Murger. White, with crimson-carmine centre. 

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

 L'Evenement. Orange-scarlet overlaid with salmon-pink. 

 La Vague. Pure mauve, with aniline red eye. 

 Le Mahdi. Deep reddish-violet, with deeper red eye. 

 Louise Abberaa. Very large dwarf, pure white. 

 Mme. Paul Dutrie. Delicate lilac-rose in shade like a soft 



pink orchid; flowers very large, borne in immense panicles. 

 rirs. Jenkins. The best all round pure white. 

 Obergartner Wittig. Brightmagenta, with crimson-carmine 



eye; large flowers and truss; the best of its type. 

 Pantheon. Bright carmine rose; very effective. 

 Rosenberg. Bright reddish-violet; blood-red eye. 

 R. P. Struthers. Bright rosy-carmine, with claret-red eye. 

 Riverton Jewel. A lovely shade of mauve-rose, illuminated 



by a brilliant carmine-red eye. 



lively 



Hardy Phlox 



Rynstrom. A great improvement on the popular variety 

 Pantheon; of the same carmine rose color as the Paul Neyron 

 Rose. 



Thor. A most beautiful and lively shade of deep salmon-pink, 

 suffused and overlaid with a scarlet glow. A light, almost 

 white halo surrounds the aniline red eye. 



Viking. One of the latest to flower, producing much branched 

 pyramidal heads of bloom of a pleasing soft salmon-rose. 



Von Lassburg. Purest white, individual flowers; very large. 



W, C. Egan. One of the finest Phloxes yet introduced, apd 

 while the individual flowers, according to color chart, are of a 

 delicate lilac, illuminated by a large bright solferino eye, the 

 color effect as a whole is a pleasing shade of soft pink. In 

 habit of growth it is strong and vigorous, producing immense 

 panicles of flowers nine inches high by seven across, and the 

 individual flowers frequently measure If inches in diameter. 



Price, Any of the above, 25 cts. each; |2.5G per doz. ; $15.00 per 300. One each of the 30 varieties, a grand collection, $6.00. 



Early Flo^vering Hardy Phlox 



Miss Lingard. This grand white variety is one of the most 

 popular sorts grown; it grows about 2 feet high and starts to 

 bloom in May, continuing to flower until late in October and 

 is always attractive. 25 cts. each; §2.50 per doz.; $15.00 

 per 100. 



PHI.OX ARENDSI 



Interesting crosses between our popular native Phlox Divari- 

 cata Canadensis and some of the showy Decussata varieties. 

 Amanda. The dwarfest, growing but 12 inches high, very 



bushy, flowers delicate lilac with deeper centre. 

 Elizabeth. White, reverse of petals lilac; plants of strong 



branching habit; 18 inches. 

 Kathe. Stems loosely branched, about 20 inches high; flowers 



purplish-rose with a dark eye surrounded by a lighter halo. 

 Louise. A strong growing variety about 2 feet high; light 



lilac flowers with a carmine eye. 

 Price. 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. Set of 4 sorts, $1.00. 



PHLrOX SUBULrAT A (Moss, or Mountain Pink) 



An early spring-flowering type, with pretty moss-like ever- 

 green foliage, which, during the flowering season, is hidden 

 under the masses of bloom. An excellent plant for the rockery, 

 or the border, and invaluable for carpeting the ground or cov- 

 ering graves. 



Alba. Pure white. | Rosea. Bright rose. 



Lilacina. Light lilac. 



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



VARIOUS 



PHLOXES 



for carpeting the ground, the 



Amoena. The best variety 



rockery, or the border; it grows but 4 inches high, and in 

 spring is a sheet of rich bright pink flowers. 25 cts. each; 

 $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Divarlcata Canadensis. One of our native species which 

 is worthy of extensive planting, commencing to bloom early 

 in April, and continuing through May, with large fragrant 

 lavender flowers on stems 10 inches high. 25 cts. each ; 

 $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



NOTE — All Bulbs, RooU and Plants are forwarded by Express, purchaser paying chtu'ses. If wanted by Parcel Pott add 10 per cent, 

 to value of order to points east of the Mississippi River, and 20 per cent, to points west of the Mississippi River. 



