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WILLIAM EWING & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE 
PHLOX DRUMMONDI h. a. 
No. Pkt. cts. 
Phlox Drummondi is a most beautiful and popular class, 
and produces bloom in great profusion all through the sum- 
mer right on till late autumn. It makes a brilliantly effective 
bed and is of easy culture. Can be treated either as a hardy 
or half-hardy annual. 
DWARF VARIETIES (Nana Compacta) 
395. DRUMMONDI, NANA COMPACTA RADIATA 
MIXED — New. Petals unite in the form of a small 
five-pointed star. Plants are very dwarf, forming 
miniature bushes literally covered with blooms. A 
charming and unique novelty 25 
396. CHAMOIS ROSE— Delicate salmon pink. Splendid. 
8 inches 10 
397. FIREBALL— Intense scarlet, 8 inches 10 
398. SNOWBALL— Pure white, 8 inches 10 
399. SURPRISE— Vermilion, with white centre, 8 ins . . 15 
400. DWARF VARIETIES IN SPLENDID MIXTURE . . . 10 
TALL VARIETIES (Grandiflora) 
401. FINE MIXED VARIETIES— 1 ft., i 07,. 20c 5 
402. GRANDIFLORA — " EWING'S SUPERB PRIZE 
MIXTURE " — A beautiful large flowered strain, 
richest variety of color, 1 ft 10 
403. SHELL PINK 10 
404. BRILLIANT — The finest brilliant crimson. Splendid. 15 
405. ISABELLINA— Pale yellow, 1 ft 10 
406. PURE WHITE— (Alba)— Beautiful 10 
407. CHAMOIS ROSE — Delicate salmon pink. Splendid. 10 
408. SCARLET (Coccinea) 10 
409. KERMESmA SPLENDENS — Vivid crimson, light 
eye. Very bright and effective. 1ft 10 
410. STELLATA SPLENDENS — Deep crimson with 
stellate white centre. Splendid 10 
411. LEOPOLDI— Scarlet, white eye 10 
412. CUSPIDATA (Star of QuedUnburg)— Flowers are 
Jtar-shaped and very pretty. Mixed colors, 1 ft. . . . 10 
(Any 6 varieties of above 50c., excepting No. 395) 
COLLECTIONS 
PHLOX DRUMMONDI GRANDIFLORA 
Collection, 18 separate colors 1.25 
12 " " 0.90 
prjPPY Vt ft Probably the most popular with 
^ ■*^« **• amateurs of all aimual flowers, 
and deservedly so, as no other plant in our gardens pro- 
duces a more imposing display of brilliant coloring during 
the blooming period. They are most effective in masses or 
borders, and are of the easiest culture. 
413. BEAUTIFUL NEW POPPY " VIRGINIA "—This 
new large flowering single Poppy of the annual class 
produces beautiful large white flowers with fringed 
soft pink-edge. Cut flowers in vases, etc., have quite 
a charming effect and are for this purpose especially 
recommendable, as they last a very long time, espe- 
cially when cut in the morning 30 
414. NEW POPPY " DAINTY LADY "— This charming 
Poppy comes from Australia and can be recommend- 
ed for the particularly beautiful color of its single 
flowers, a most charming shade of rosy mauve, not 
jret represented among Poppies, and one of those 
ixnodem hues now so much sought for. The Dainty 
Lady Poppy grows about two feet high, flowers 
from 4 to .5 inches across 30 
415. SINGLE PyEONY FLOWERED —" MISS S H E R - 
WOOD " — Large single blooms of shining satiny 
white with upper part of corolla chamois rose. 
Beautiful foliage S 
416. ADMIRAL — A single Paeony-flowered variety of 
surpassing beauty, ha\'ing large smooth-edged 
flowers of glistening white with a broad band of 
brilliant scarlet around the top 10 
417. CHOICE MIXED— Splendid mixture of single varie- 
ties, oz. 25c S 
No. Phlox Drummondi (Grandiflora) Ptt. cts. 
418. NEW JAPANESE POMPONE— 1 ft. Flowers are 
small and double; are produced in great profusion 
and in beautiful colors : 10 
419. THE SHIRLEY (Santa Rosa Strain ) —A single 
variety of exquisitely shaded colors, ranging from 
blush white, pink, and carmine to brilliant crimson. 
A beautiful strain of free growth and exceedingly 
floriferous. Most graceful of all poppies. Ewing's 
Superb Mixture 10 
420. DWARF SHIRLEY— Rose |0 
421. " " Salmon Shades 10 
422. " " White 10 
423. " " Carmine 10 
New charming varieties 18 inches high. 
424. CARNATION FLOWERED— A hardy upright varie- 
ty, 2 ft. high. Large double flowers with fringed 
petals, mixed 5 
425. WHITE SWAN— 2 ft. Immense double blooms 
of pure white 10 
426. MIKADO— li ft. Pure double white, edged and 
fringed with purple 5 
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