DECORATIVE PLANTS 
HARDY PERENNIALS 
North AbingtonandFmmiTigliam,Mass. 
Pentstemon loevigatus digitalis 
PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue). Effective spikes of 
tubular, foxglove-like flowers. Plant in moist, 
loamy soil in full sun. 
•acuminatus (Stiff Pentstemon). 15-18 in. July- 
Aug. Lilac-purple. Gray foliage, 
barbatus. 2—3 ft. July—Sept. Scarlet. 75 cts. for 3; 
$2.00 for 10. 
barbatus, Coral Gem. 2)^ ft- July-Aug. Coral-red. 
75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
barbatus, Pink Beauty. 2 ft. July-Aug. Bright 
shell-pink. 
•diffusus (Bushy Pentstemon). 1—2 ft. June-July. 
Light purple. 75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
heterophyllus (Violet Pentstemon). 2-3 ft. June- 
Sept. Violet-purple. 75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
laevigatus digitalis (Foxglove Pentstemon). 3-4 ft. 
June-July. Effective spikes of white flowers 
spotted with purple. 75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
ovatus (Eggplant Pentstemon). 2 ft. Purplish blue. 
•rupicola. 2-4 in. June—July. Cherry-red. Gray- 
green foliage. $1.80 for 3; $5.40 for iO. 
torreyi (Torrey Pentstemon). 3-4 ft. July. Scarlet. 
75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
PHALARIS arundinacea variegata (Ribbon-grass). 
2 ft. White and yellow striped foliage. 60 cts. 
for 3; $1.50 for 10. 
PHLOX (Phlox). One of the “dominant” plants of 
the perennial garden. The dwarf, spring-flowering 
kinds are indispensable to rock-gardens and fore¬ 
grounds of the hardy border, while the stately, 
tall varieties provide masses of color during the 
summer and early fall. 
•amoena (Amoena Phlox). 4—5 in. May—June. Pur¬ 
plish pink. 75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
•divaricata (Blue Phlox). 1 ft. May-June. Lilac- 
blue. Combine with Tulips and Narcissi. 75 cts. 
for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
in. Pale silvery pink. 
Blue. 75 cts. for 3; 
Soft lavender-blue. 
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•Phlox divaricata laphami. 1 ft. May-June. Light 
blue. $1.05 for 3; $2.70 for 10. 
•ovata (Mountain Phlox). 12-18 in. Light red. 
suffruticosa, Indian Chief. 18-24 in. June. Purnle 
75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
suffruticosa, Miss Lingard. 2-3 ft. June-July 
Pure white, lilac eye. Glossy foliage. 75 cts for 3- 
$2.00 for 10. 
•stolonifera (Creeping Phlox). 6 in. Rosy violet. 
Creeping rosettes of light green foliage. 75 cts’ 
for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
•subulata (Moss Pink). 4-8 in. April-June. Creep¬ 
ing, mat-like plants with mossy foliage, completely 
covered by masses of small flowers. Light pink 
and a deep pink variety. 60 cts. for 3; $1.50 for 10. 
•subulata alba. White-flowered form of the above 
75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
•subulata, Apple Blossom. 4 
$1.05 for 3; $2.70 for 10. 
•subulata. Blue Hill. 5 in. 
$2.00 for 10. 
•subulata, G. F. Wilson. 6 in. 
75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
•subulata lilacina. 6-8 in. Pale lilac-blue. 60 
for 3; $1.50 for 10. 
•subulata, The Bride. 5 in. White, red eye. 
•subulata. Vivid. 3 in. Clear, bright pink. 
PHLOX paniculata 
Garden Phlox 
Indispensable midsummer perennials, effective in 
masses and obtainable in a wide range of colors. 
2-3 ft. Aug.-Sept. 
Albert Leo Schlageler. Large pyramidal trusses of 
bright scarlet with dark crimson eye. 
Annie Cook. Flesh-pink. 75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
B. Comte. Dark amaranth-red. 
Baron von Dedem. Salmon-red. 75 cts. for 3; $2.00 
for 10. 
Beacon. Cherry-red. 75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
Blue Hill. Lilac-blue. 
BouEe de Feu. Salmon-red. Late. 75 cts. for 3; 
$ 2.00 for 10 . 
Bridesmaid. White, light pink eye. 75 cts. for 3; 
$2.00 for 10. 
Camillo Schneider. 1 ft. Deep, velvety red. Dwarf. 
Late. $1.05 for 3; $2.70 for 10. 
Columbia. Plant Patent No. 118. 2J4 ft. Large 
trusses of soft cameo-pink flowers with light blue 
eye. Foliage is dark, shining green, both mildew- and 
insect-resistant. $1.50 for 3; $4.00 for 10. 
Commander-in-Chief. Crimson-red, dark eye. 
Count Zeppelin. White, carmine eye. $1.05 for 3; 
$2.70 for 10. 
Daily Sketch. Light salmon-pink; large individual 
florets borne on mammoth trusses. $1.50 for 3; 
$4.50 for 10. 
Daybreak. A very scarce sort of dainty apple-blossom 
pink, a soft color much needed in gardens. $1.50 for 
3; $4.20 for 10. 
Debs. Bright crimson. $1.05 for 3; $2.70 for 10. 
E. I. Farrington. Salmon-pink, white eye. 
Eclaireur. Carmine-red, salmon eye. 75 cts. for 3; 
$2.00 for 10. 
Elizabeth Campbell. Bright salmon-pink, dark red 
eye. $1.05 for 3; $2.70 for 10. 
Enchantress. Bright salmon-pink 
Especial French. Soft pink, dark eye. 75 cts. for 3; 
$2.00 for 10. 
Etta’s Choice. 3-4 ft. Pure white. Late. 75 cts. for 3; 
$2.00 for 10. 
Varieties marked with a black dot (•) are particularly adapted for rock-garden use 
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