Drummondii Phlox is one of the Showiest Annuals 
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Drummondii Phlox (Annual) 
One of the showiest and most popular annuals. From seeds sown 
in spring plants commence to blossom in June and continue to 
grow in a little bush or tree form till fall, and are always aglow 
with brilliant blossoms of all colors. It is not only one of the most 
brilliant annuals, but of easiest culture and most satisfactory for 
masses, beds or borders. Known as Texan Pride. 
621— PURE WHITE. Clear, pure white. Pkt. 5c. 
622— BRILLIANT SCARLET. Rich, dazzling scarlet, too bril¬ 
liant to gaze at. Pkt. 5c. 
623— YELLOW. Creamy yellow. Pkt. 5c. 
624— ROSE. Pretty rose color. Pkt 5c. 
625— VIOLACEA. Violet blue with large white eyes. Pkt. 5c. 
626— CRIMSON EYE. Brilliant crimson, white eye. Pkt. 5c. 
627— STELLATA SPLENDENS. Scarlet, white eye. Pkt. 5c. 
One packet each of above 7 Phloxes for 25c. 
628— ROYAL SHOW OR LARGE FLOWERING MIXED. A rare 
mixture of 75 varieties or more, all with large, brilliant blossoms. 
Includes all the best in Grandiflora phloxes, which are noted for 
large blossoms and brilliant colors. Pkt. 4c; 3 pkts. 10c. 
Nana Compacta Mixed 
629— These are much superior to the other Phloxes for ribbon 
bedding or borders. The plants grow very symmetrical in neat, 
little bushes, covered with flowers during the whole summer and 
fall. Pkt. 5c. 
630— CECILY, MIXED. All colors. Flowers are of immense 
size, the coloring very bright and nearly all the blossoms display a 
white eye Excellent for borders. Plants grow bushy and compact. 
Pkt. 10c. 
631— CUSPIDATA and FRIMBRIATA MIXED. This includes all 
varieties in star and ragged, saw or fringed edges. Known as 
Star of Quedlinburg. Fringed, etc. A grand mixture of possibly 
50 sorts in rare and brilliant colors. Pkt. 5c; 3 pkts. 12c. 
Pyrethrum 
(Insect Powder Plant) 
One of the most valuable of our 
early summer flowers.. Charming 
color and wonderful lasting proper¬ 
ties as a cut flower. Colors mostly 
pink and rose and are produced in 
great profusion throughout June and 
July. The single ones are often 
called Margueritaes or Painted Dai¬ 
sies. Double one resemble Asters. 
Persian Insect Power is made from 
the dry powdered blossoms. 
674 — SINGLE MIXED. Called 
Painted Daisies. Pkt. 5c. 
675 —DOUBLE MIXED. Extra 
choice, selected seed. Only a per¬ 
centage will be double, balance will 
be semi-double and single in fine 
variety. Pkt. 15c; 2 pkts. 25c. 
676— AUREUM. GOLDEN FEA¬ 
THER. An excellent border plant 
with rich yellow foliage and small 
pure white fiowers. Pkt. 5c. 
677— GOLDEN MOSS. An extra 
fine Pyrethrum with golden yellow 
foliage. Very dwarf, compact and 
especially desirable for Rock Gar¬ 
dens. Pkt. 10c. 
One package each of above Pyre- 
thrums for 25c. 
Rhodanthe (Everlasting) 
680—MIXED. With the approach 
of mid-summer the plants send forth 
a wealth of blooms carried on grace¬ 
ful, slender stems. Its blooms come 
in white, shades of pink, and red. 
Rhodanthe is easy to grow and does 
particularly well if planted in loose 
sandy soil which contains a fair 
amount of humus. Its graceful habit 
makes it particularly valuable for 
winter bouquets. Pkt. 5c. 
Physostegia 
' (Obedient Plant) 
635 — VIRGINICA (Perennial). Each plant sends up numer¬ 
ous spikes 2 to 3 feet tall of rosy lilac flowers. In bloom from 
June until September. Valuable for cut flowers. Pkt. 8c. 
Phacelia (Annual) 
620—CAMPANULARIA. Produces long terminal racemes of 
intense gentian blue flowers with white anthers. Blooms early 
and for a long time. Pkt. 5c. 
Physalis (Lantern Plant) 
634—FRANCHETI. Forms bushes about 2 ft. high which pro¬ 
duce long spikes of bright orange scarlet lantern-like fruit which 
can be cut and dried for winter decorations. Pkt. 5c; 3 pkts. 
for 12c. 
Polemonium (Jacob's Ladder) 
636— BLUE (Perennial). Old fashioned plant called “Greek 
Valerian.” Produces long ' spikes of sky blue flowers. Desir¬ 
able for background. Pkt. 4c: 3 pkts. for 10c. 
Hardy Decussata Phlox 
Hardy Phlox Decussate 
One of the finest, showiest and most desirable of all hardy flowers 
Plants send up large panicles of bloom in many colors and combina¬ 
tions. Seed should be sown in the fall and freeze in the ground and 
will come up in the spring. 
632— MIXED. Large assortment of varieties. Pkt. 10c. 
633— NEW VARIETIES MIXED. Choice new sorts. 15c. 
We offer plants of Perennial Phlox if you find it difficult to succeed 
with the se^s. 
MISS JENKINS. Good old white. 20c each; 4 for 60c: 9 for $1.00. 
MISS LINGARD. Best all around white. Blooms early and con¬ 
tinuously. 25c each; 3 for 60c; 7 for $1,00. 
RHEINSTROM. Delicate salmon pink. 25c each; 3 for 50c; 8 
for $1.00. 
PROF. SCHLIEMANN. Profuse blooming lavender. 20c each; 3 for 
SOc; 8 for $1.00. 
RIVERTON JEWEL. Fine large pink with beautiful eye. 25c each; 
3 for 60c: 6 for $1.00. 
ECLAIREUR. Large magenta purple with eye. Continuous bloomer. 
25c each: 3 for 60c: 7 for $1.00. 
MIXED. Large variety in mixture. 2 for 30c: $ for 50c: 12 for $1.00. 
