BABCOCK PEONY GARDENS, JAMESTOWN, NEW YORK 
55 S H U C H I U K W A. ( "riinsonimri ilc, with lar^c white vri 
77 YAYAURA. Whilr. marbled with IikHi v\o]ri 
and center. 
60 KAGARIBI. Silvery-while, traced and marhled ultra- 
marine-blue, 6 petals. 
62 MISUTMOSHITO. Violel-puride. marbled with white. 
67 KIGAN-NO-MISAO. Very late Ib.wcrin-; i^ure white. 
71 GEI-SHO-I. Crimsnn purple, wilh numerous white veins. 
72 UJI-NO-HOTARU. hriKlu vi<. lei -purple. shaded 
blue. 6 petals. 
Ih 
82 ARI-AKE. Hright violet i>urplc. .sonielin>cs marl)led with 
white. 
9fl TEBOTAN. White prnnnd with violet-blue ve 
1 iiings. 
100 YOMO-ZAKURU. I.i^dn groun<l color. den5elv veined 
and suffused reddish-purple. 
107 TOKYO. The linest pure white, 6 petals. 
Price. Any of the ain.ve. ?5r each; $2.50 j.rr do/ ■ ilSOO 
per lOD. Sets of 25 sorts for $5.00. ' ^ 
"Fifteen Superfine" Hardy Phlox 
The varieties (:]cscril)ed below, ni(xstly rcceiu in- 
troductions of notcfl liuropean .specialists, sin >\v 
great advances in color and color coinliinari. nis. 
many of the shades hcin.u; entirely new in i'hlox. 
ASTRILD. Dense trusses of brij::hl nudiiiu-al ranuinc. blad- 
ing deeper towards the center. 
B. COMTE. Hrilliant, rich French purple. 
EUROPA. A white variety with very derided crimson-tarmine 
eye, flowers and trusses very lar.tje. 
ELIZABETH CAMPBELL. Bright salmon-pink, wilh liK'htcr 
shadings and dark crimson eye. 
GEFION. A new color i n Phloxes, a tender pea ch bl o ssnm 
junk, with liright rose eye. 
GRID EUR. Soft mauve- rose, suffused and overlaid with a 
lively deej) shade of cerise, giving the wholt- a beautiful 
mottletl appearance. 
MINERVA. A beautiful luminous violet -rose, wilb wdiile suf 
fution and a bright carmine eve, flowers and t russes (d 
largest size. Each 35c: per 12, $3.50. 
MRS. JENKINS. The best all round pure while. 
RHEINLANDER. A most beautiful salmon-pinV with flowers 
and trusses of immense si7e. 
RIVERTON JEWEL. A lovelv shade of mauve-mse. iUumi- 
natcd by a brilliant carminc-rcd eye. 
Pantheon; of the same carmine rose ctdtjr as ihe Paul .Vey- 
ron Rose. 
RYNSTROM. A great improvenienl on the popular variety 
THOR. A most beautiful and lively shade ul ileep salmon- 
pink. suffused and overlaid with a dee]) scarlet glow, large 
wdute halo and aniline red eye. This lovely variety will hold 
(he f^amc place among the deep salmon-pinks ilial the pf)|)n- 
lar "Klizabeih {"ampbeH" holds among ihe light salmon- 
pink sorts. 
VIKING. A splendid new variety and one of the latest to 
flower, prdoucing much branched iiyraniida! beads of bloom 
of a pleasing soft salmon-rose. 35c each; $3.50 per 12. 
W. C. EGAN. One of the largest Ibiwercii varirlies in cultiva- 
tion, color effect a (deasing shade <if soft pink. 
W ANADIS. Entirely distinct, a mottling of while and light 
violet, rcminfling one of the native Phlox Divaricalat Cana- 
densis. 
Price 25c each. $J.50 per IZ 
Superior Hardy Lily Bulbs 
Lilies arc stately and most heaiui t'nl lnill)"us pi ants — producin.i^- lar.-^e flowers of extpiisitc outline 
and varied cfdoriniz'. They deserve to he more exicnsively grown in onr i^arden^ — hein.Li" hardy e\en in cold 
locations with protection, and nsually surviving- lor many years. The plants and v<><>\^ ri])cn and die off 
every year, leavin.o: the hnlh in a dormant c<mdili(m durinsr the \^■inter. Ideal locations are in the slirnlihery 
or herbaceous border, where the roots arc sheltered from the hot snn. Gronps of C^ or more lilies of a kind, 
here and there, in such sitnations are most efTectivc. Lar,e^e isolated chimps or beds are also vers^ heantifiil. 
ow the surface in li,^-ht soils, or 4 to 5 inclics below in Lily Imlbs shonld be planted deep. () to X inches l)el 
heavy soils, in the latter case the bulbs should lie snrroimded by ^and t-. facilitate draina.L^e. 
AUATUM, THE GOLD-BAND LILY OF JAPAN. A favor- 
ite variety for outsiilc ])Urp(ises. .Vi > ga nlcu. In i wevtr 
small, should be without it. I ts case of cull ore a nd mag- 
nificent flowers of a delicate ivory ctdor lhick!\- dolled with 
chocolate-crimson spots with a gohl ban<l running tbr(.u,L:b 
the center of each petal, make it one of the most ilesirable 
of garden lilies. f^looms abmit July JOth. .Although ipiite 
hardy, for best results an cxI ra covering slmuld be uivcn 
the bulbs in llie winter, Three to bve feel hi-b. Kxtra 
?»trong bulbs. Imiioitrd rbi-ect frritn fapan. Each 60c. dozen 
$6.00. 
CANADENSE. Dur native Afeadow Lil> ; llowcrs drooping, 
delicate scarlet- vellow throat, spoiler! i)lack. Rloom.s al'out 
July lOtli. 2 to feet In-li. Each 25c, dozen $2.50. 
CANDIDUM. rominon white lily; hardy, free binomcr. frag- 
rant; known as Aniuinciat ion Lllv or ATadoiuia l.dv. Oi]r 
bnltis are ready in August, and .shovdd be plantt'd a'^ earlv 
as possible in the fall. Can Ix- grown inside. Hb.oms in 
June. Each 35c. dozen $3.50. 
ELEGANS. INDIAN CHIEF. Brilliant flame color: petals 
deeply crdored at center with nnich lighler shade at mar 
gin. Each 30c. dozen $3.00. 
ELEGANS ATROSANQUINEUM. Dark bloo<! red with daik 
spots. One of the very best dark varieties. Each 30c, doz- 
en 13.00. 
ELEGANS INCOMPARABLE. Deep .riinsin. sliL^hily spot- 
ted wilh black. Wry sho\\\. Each 30c. dozen $3.00. 
The a bn\-e I lu"( i- \' a riel irs i ■ I Klcga n s bloom rd ion I J u I >■ 1st. 
ELEGANS BATEMANNI. A l)eautiful Japanese variety; 
flowers nprighl. of clear apricot yellow ; strong and hardv ; 
shotdd have a place m every garden. Hlooms alioiit July 
K^tli. Each 30c. dozen $3.00. 
ELEGANS WALLACE!. Flowtrs rich vemiillion-orange. si>nl- 
Ie<I with maroon. liloonis in llic auttunn. l-'inc. Each 30c, 
dozen $3.00. 
SPECIOSUM ALBUM. The Speciosnm or Lanci folium are 
the most im(iortanl of all the Jaiiancse Lillies. .Always sat- 
is] act u ry. The All nun has large w h il r flowers of great 
subsiance. with a .greenisli band running tliron.yh ilie center 
of each petal. Each 60c. dozen $6.00. 
SPECIOSUM RUBRUM. W'inie and rose, rich crimson spol». 
Extra fine. Iliooms inofusel). \'<ry satisfactory. Each 
60c. dozen $6.00. 
SPECIOSUM MELPOMENE, ("nnison. si.olted wilh deep 
blood-red ; each pelal distinctly bordered wilh white. Same 
habit of growth as nibrum ; stem dark and color of flower 
much deeper. Each 60c. dozen $6.00. 
The above three bloom about August 15th. 
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