56 W. B. Whittier & Co., South Framingham, Massachusetts. 
PHLOX. 
A full collection of the most distinct named varieties of Phlox, embracing the 
cream of the class, is noted below, but a more complete list will be supplied on 
request. These are an indispensable class of hardy plants, in that they give a wealth 
of bloom at a season when flowers are comparatively scarce. Of vigorous habit of 
growth, prolific abundance of bloom, and with large, showy, broad terminal panicles, 
embracing a range of color from pure white to deepest purple, including shades of 
pink, carmine and crimson, and often combining these colors. Price, 25 cts. 
Amazon. Perfectly formed, creamy 
white; large flower. 
Charlotte Saisson. White ; crimson 
center. 
Eclairear, Silvery rose. 
Embarrassment. Salmon, with purple 
eye. 
Eagene Verdier. Deep lilac. 
General Brice. Deep red. 
Gladiator. Dark violet-rose. 
Gloire de Nueilly. Brilliant crimson. 
Jeanne d'Arc. White. 
Joseph Bara. Reddish amaranth. 
Le Soleil. Clear pink, with light eye. 
Lothair. Clear salmon, dark eye. 
Miss Stevenson. French white, shaded 
rose, rose eye. 
Ornament. Rosy lake, large purple 
center. 
Eosinante. Rich salmon, extra fine. 
Wm. Robinson. Pale, rosy salmon, with 
violet center. 
PHLOX suflfrntioosa. A section of earlier blooming varieties with foliage of a habit 
quite distinct from the more commonly known and earlier blooming sorts. 
Snowdown. White. Belle Pyramide. Purple. 
Annie Vibart. Pink. Pinto. Reddish purple. 
BUOBECKIA laciniata, var. Golden Glow (Double Golden Cone Flower). 8 feet. A 
very choice plant of recent introduction, of tall, upright habit, bearing an 
immense profusion of very double, rich golden flowers, 2 or 3 inches in diameter, 
each borne on a long, clean stem. Admirable for cutting purposes. Choice and 
indispensable for every garden. July and August. 25 cts. 
E. pnrpnrea. 4 feet. A vigorous, sturdy plant, with broad foliage, and bearing a 
constant succession of very large, showy, reddish purple flowers, with purple 
centers thickly studded with golden tips and spiral lines. 35 cts. 
E. speoiosa (Showy Cone Flower). 2 feet. Of dense, bushy habit, with dark 
green, ovate foliage, and bearing an immense profusion of very showy, deep 
yellow flowers, with black, cone-like centers. Admirable for cutting. 25 cts. 
SEDUM spectabile (Showy Stone Crop). 18 inches. Of dense, bushy habit, with 
thick, light green foliage, and immense, broad, flat heads of .showy light pink 
flowers in autumn. Very effective and particularly desirable for its late bloom- 
ing character. 25 cts. 
SPIES A arnnons (Goat's Beard Spirxa). 5 feet. Of upright, bushy habit, with 
light green, compound foliage and very large, showy panicles of minute, creamy 
white flowers. Very effective. 25 cts. 
8. filipendnla fl. pi. (Double Dropwort). 18 inches. Dark green, finely cut foliage, 
surmounted wilh long stemmed headsofvery double, creamy white flowers In June. 
20 cts. 
S. Japonica (AsliHie Japonica). 18 inches. Of dense, bushy habit, with shining, 
green foliage and showy spikes of fine white flowers. Much used for forcing. 25 cts. 
8. palmata. 3 feet. A Japanese species, with broad foliage and showy heads of 
dark pink flowers in midsummer. 25 cts. 
TEOLLIUS Europaeus (Globe Flower). 18 inches. Of dense habit, with dark green 
foliage, surmounted with heads of globular, rich yellow flowers on long stems, 
and borne in great ab; ndance in early May and again in September. 75 cts. 
TEEONICA amethystina (Amethyst Speedwell), i foot. Finely cut, dark gteen 
foliage ; dense habit, with rich amethyst-blue flowers in spikes in early May. 
25 cts. 
