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Hardy Phlox 



Early-flowering 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. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



PhloX SllDulata (Moss, or Mountain Pink) 



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

 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 covering graves. 

 Alba. Pure white. Rosea. Bright rose. 



Lilacina. Light lilac. Vivid. Bright pink, red eye. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Various Phloxes 



Amoena. A useful variety for carpeting the ground, rockery, 

 or border; it grows but 4 inches high, and in spring is a sheet of 

 bright pink flowers. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Arendsi Louise. A cross between Divaricata Canadensis and 

 one of the Decussata varieties, of vigorous branching habit, 

 about 12 inches high, producing delicate lilac flowers from 

 May to July. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Divaricata Canadensis. One of our native species, worthy of 

 extensive planting, commencing to bloom early in April, and 

 continuing through May, large, fragrant lavender flowers on 10 

 inch stems. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



—Alba Grandiflora. A grand white-flowering form, and 

 should prove equally valuable and as great a favorite as the 

 blue-flowered form. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Maculata Hybrida Alpha. A cross between our native species 

 Maculata and some of the showier varieties of Decussata, and 

 though its color is not rich, it being a soft amaranth-pink, it is so 

 remarkably free flowering it should find a place in every collec- 

 tion. It grows about 2| feet high, each branch terminated by a 

 large panicle of flowers which are produced continuously from 

 June until freezing weather. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Ovata Caroliniana (Mountain Phlox). Grows 12 to 15 inches 

 high, and bears masses of reddish-pink, flowers in May and June. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Dreer's Superb Hardy Phlox 



Among hardy perennial plants no class is of more importance 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 cultivation. 



Albion (Medium). Pure white with just a faint red tinted eye. 

 Aldenham Triumph (Medium). A delicate shade of silvery pink with 

 cherry red eye. 



Antonin Mercie (Medium). Light ground color prettily 



suffused bluish lilac. 

 B. Comte (Medium). Rich French purple. 

 Bridesmaid (Tall). Pure white with large crimson-carmine eye. 

 Champs Elysee (Dwarf). A bright rosy-magenta; very effective. 

 Eclaireur (Medium). Brilliant rosy-magenta, with lighter halo. 

 Enchantress (Medium). One of the finest salmon pinks. 

 Europa (Medium). Pure white, with small crimson-carmine eye. 

 Firebrand (Medium). Bright vermilion scarlet with deeper 



centre, large trusses, strong, robust habit. 

 Flora J. Riedy (Tall). Enormous panicles of purest white. 

 La Vague (Medium). Pure mauve, with aniline-red eye. 

 Mrs. Jenkins (Tall). The best all-around pure white. 

 New Bird (Dwarf). Deep crimson red with purple eye; one of the 

 finest of its color. 



Painted Lady (Tall). Silvery pink with salmon shadings and cherry 

 red eye. 



Pastel Pink (Tall). Tall growing silver pink with salmon shadings. 



Professor Virchow (Medium). Bright carmine overlaid with 



brilliant orange-scarlet. 

 Professor Went (Dwarf). One of the finest dark varieties; a 



rich satiny amaranth. 

 Rheinlander (Medium). A beautiful tone of salmon-pink, the 

 color being intensified by a very decided deep claret-red eye. 

 Riverton Jewel (Medium). A lovely mauve-rose illuminated 



by a brilliant carmine-red eye. 

 R. P. Struthers (Tall). Bright rosy-carmine, with claret-red 

 eye. 



Rynstrom (Medium). Effective carmine-rose color. 

 Thor (Medium). Deep salmon-pink overlaid with a scarlet glow. 



A light, almost white halo surrounds the aniline-red eye. 

 Wala (Dwarf). Of dwarf habit, much branched, enormous trusses 

 of purest white. 



Widar (Dwarf). Light reddish violet with large white centre, 



that intensifies the color effect. 

 Price. Any of the above varieties, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 

 $15.00 per 100. One each of the 25 varieties for $4.00. 



PentStemOn (Beard Tongue) 



Most useful showy perennials, either for the border or rockery; 

 flowering throughout the summer months. 



Barbatus Pink Beauty. Long spikes of bright clean shell 



pink flowers; 2 to 3 feet. 

 — Torueyi. Spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; height, 3 to 4 feet. 

 Digitalis. Large spikes of long, purple-white flowers with purple 



throats; 2 to 3 feet. 

 Heterophyllus. Large, azure-blue; 2 feet. 

 Ovatus. Bright blue, shaded bronzy purple; 2 feet. 

 Pubescens. Bright rosy-purple; 1J feet. 

 Price. 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. ; $18.00 per 100. 



If unable to find what you want, refer to Index, pages 222 and 223 



