W. W. WILMORE, DAHLIA SPECIALIST 
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KA.'RDY PINKS. (Dlanthus Chlnen- 
sis.) This old-time favorite is well de- 
serving; of a place in every garden. 
They occupy but little space, and yet 
produce a profusion of richly hued flow- 
ers of delightful fragrance. Mixed col- 
ors. 
HARDY FIN-KS. (Grass or Clover 
Pink.) The old-fashioned border pink. 
Delightfully fragrant. Popular in all 
border work. Many colors mixed. 
HEIHEROCAUIS. (Lemon Lily.) A 
most useful variety, growing about two 
feet high, with clusters of lily-like flow- 
ers of a rich yellow; very sweet. 
HEI^ENIUM. A flne late blooming 
plant, producing flowers of various col- 
ors of yellow and bronze, with brown 
center. Continues in bloom after severe 
frost. 
HIBISCUS. (Crimson Bye.) An im- 
mense white flower with a crimson eye. 
Perfectly hardy. Blooms freely from 
midsummer until killed by frost. 
IRIS. (Germanica.) Large flowering 
varieties. Excellent for either borders 
or massing. I carry the following col- 
ors: Blue, Creamy Wliite, Purple and 
White, Bronze, Iiavender, Orange, Yel- 
low, Bronze Ftirple, Pink. 
IRIS FAI.I;IDA DAI.MATICA. The 
flnest of the German Iris, growing in 
good soil to a height of 4 feet. Massive 
flowers of clear, ricli lavender, delight- 
fully fragr.ant. 
IRIS SIBBRICA. Deep blue, slender, 
graceful stems. A flne cutting variety. 
IiYSIMACHIA. (Loose-Strife.) A fine 
hardy plant, about two feet high, with 
long, dense recurved spikes of pure 
white flowers, from July to September. 
MOITARDIA. Showy plants. Aroma- 
tic foliage, producing spikes of bright 
scarlet flowers. Blooms in July and 
August. Two feet high. 
ORIENTAI^ POPPY. This poppy is 
perfectly hardy. Its large, orange- 
scarlet flowers make it one of the most 
showy of all plants. 
PKYSOSTEG-IA. (False Dragon Hood.) 
Soft pink forming dense bushes 3 to 4 
feet high, bearing spikes of delicate 
pink flowers. 
SWBBT WIIiIiIAlVI. Too well known 
to requii'e description. A general fa- 
vorite with all. Mixed colors only. 
SFIREA prLIFENDITIiA. (Double 
Drop Wort.) A very hardy plant, with 
fern-like foliage, throwing up numerous 
flower stems, literally covered with 
miniature double white flowers. Very 
graceful. 
SHASTA DAISIES. (Burbanks.) 
Alaska. Immense snow-white flowers. 
4 inches in diameter. Blooms through 
the season. The best daisy in the list. 
(See cut.) 
TIGEfR lltY. Double and single. A 
double form of this old garden favorite. 
VAIiERIANA OPFICIM'AI.ES. (Hardy 
Heliotrope.) A tall variety, producing 
flne heads of pale pinlc flowers in June 
and July, with a strong heliotrope odor. 
A flne plant. 
Hardy Phloxes 
Among the hardy perennial plants, no 
class is of more importance than the 
Phloxes. They are of the easiest cul- 
ture, flowering well in almost any soil 
or location. They embrace a wide range 
of color and produce a wealth of flowers 
from early summer until late in the 
fall. For the best results the clump 
should be divided and reset after the 
third year. The following list contains 
the most desirable colors: 
NEWER PRXiOXES OF SFECIAI.. 
MERIT. I'rice. 2Uc each; If 2. 00 per doz. 
AIiCIDES. Light crimson. Bright 
red eye. Large floret blooming late. 
BRIDE'S MAID. Pure white with 
large crimson eye. Fine. 
BERANQER. White, delicately suf- 
fused with rosy pink. 
CREPUSCIiE: (Twilight.) Pale 
ground shaded violet, carmine eye; very 
Large. 
P. a. VON IiASSBURQ. The largest 
and finest white in cultivation. 
IiOIS iRICHIE. Extra large, reaching 
beyond the diameter of a silver dollar. 
Massive heads. Pure white, bright red 
"^^MRS. HII.I.HOTTSE. L,arge, well- 
formed trusses. itose pink, with dark 
e.ve. .\ fine phlo.x. 
NEDRA. Soft, bright pink with crim- 
son eye. Florets and trusses large. A 
line no\-elt\'. 
FEACH BI.OW. Delicate pink with 
viiiU'l eye. Large flne trusses. 
RIVERTON JEWEIi. Light rose pink 
with deep ])ink eye. 
ROYAI; PURPLE. A new introduc- 
tion. Flowers large: deep rich purple. 
R. P. STRUTHERS. Rosy carmine 
with chiret-red eye. One of the best 
Phlo.x in cultivation. 
QUEEN OP PINK. A large flower, 
clear i-ich pink, blooms late when most 
of the others are gone. 
STANDAIRD VARIETIES OP FHIiOXES 
Price, 15c each; $1.50 per dozen. 
BOUQUET FI.OWER. Pale pink with 
cr-imson eye. Each branch a perfect 
bouquet. 
COUQUEI.ICOT. Pure scarlet with 
deeper eve. Best of the scarlets. 
ESFERANCE. Fine large pink, light 
eye. 
ECIiIPSE. Dark purple red. 
ECIiAIREUR. Brilliant rosy magenta 
with large lighter h;ilo. An excellent 
variety. 
EDMOND ROSTAND. Reddish violet, 
large, white star-shaped center. 
IiAVENDER. Pure lavender. A late 
bloomer. 
MRS. JENKINS. An early flowering 
pure white, forming an immense panicle. 
One of the best. 
PROFESSOR SCKUEMAN. Pure 
mau\'e. crimson-carmine eye. 
FEARIi. Pure white. Tall grower. 
PANTHEON. Clear pink with dark 
eye. 
ROBT. WERNER. Deep blush, bright 
pink eye. 
RICHAIRD WAIiIiACE. Pure white, 
violet eye. 
WM. ROBINSON. Rich salmon scar- 
let. Fine. 
