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HARDY BLUE 
PHLOX. 
Phlox Laphamii. This variety 
blooms in the spring and is grown 
quite extensively for the New York 
plant market. It is a very attractive 
variety, grows about a foot high, 
■forming dense masses and covered 
completely with lavender blue flowers, large and fragrant. As a border plant, or for cemetery plant¬ 
ing it is invaluable. Price, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. $12.00 per 100. 
PR1MLUAS 
PRIMULA MALACOIDES. A new species from China. It is fairly loaded down with 
dowers of a very pretty shade of light lilac. They are borne in clusters on long, slender but wiry 
«tems, the individual flowers are one-half to three-fourths inch across. The foliage is very 
attractive, making a handsome setting for the flowers. As a pot plant or for cut flowers it is of 
the greatest value. (See cut.) Price, strong plants from 4-inch pots for immediate blooming, 
30c. each; $3.00 per doz Young plants, 15c. each; $1.50 per doz. 
PRIMULA MALACOIDES ALBA. Similar in habit of growth to the above. The flowers are 
pure white. It possesses the same free blooming qualities and makes a fine pot plant. Price, 
strong plants from 4-inch pots for immediate blooming, 30c. each; $3.00 per doz. Young plants 
115c. each; $1.50 per doz. 
PRIMULA OBCONICA. (Large fringed hybrids) These are great improvements; large 
tfringed-edge flowers nearly double the size of the older type and containing several colors, 
Including lavender, blush-pink, white, etc. Price strong plants, 25c. each, $2.25 per doz. 
SELECT HARDY PHLOXES. 
Albion (Medium.) Pure white, faint aniline-red eye. 
Antonin Mercie (Medium.) Light ground color, upper half of petal 
deeply suffused bluish lilac, large white halo in center. 
Asia. (Medium.) A delicate shade of mauve with a crimson-carmine eye. 
B. Comte. (Medium.) Intensely rich purplish-crimson. 
Bridesmaid. (Tall.) Pure white with large crimson-carmine eye. 
Champs Elysee. (Dwarf.) A very bright rosy-magenta. 
Coquelicot. (Dwarf.) A fine pure scarlet with crimson-red eye. 
Eclaireur. (Tall.) Brilliant rosy-magenta, with large lighter halo. 
Elizabeth Campbell. (Medium). Very bright salmon-pink, with lighter 
Shadings, dark crimson eye, a new shade. 
Eugene Danzanvillier. (Tall.) Lilac shading white towards the edge*; 
large white center. 
Europa. (Medium.) White, with a crimson-carmine eye. Very large 
trusses. 
Frau Anton Buchner. (Dwarf.) The finest white variety, largest trus* 
and individual flowers; dwarf habit. 
General Von Heutz. (Medium.) Scarlet, rose-shadings, crimson-red 
eye. A very beautiful and attractive sort. 
George A. Strohlein. (Medium.) Bright scarlet, crimson-red ey*. 
Henry Murger. (Tall.) White, crimson-carmine centre. 
H. O. Wijers. (Tall.) Wnite with bright crimson-carmine eye. 
Jeanne d’Arc. (Tall.) Clear white. A splendid variety. 
La Vogue. (Medium.) Beautiful, soft, light pink. Large flower*. 
Le Mahdi. (Tall.) Very deep reddish violet with darker eye. 
Louise Abbema. (Dwarf.) A dwarf variety. Very large flower. 
Pure white. 
Mme. Paul Dutrie. (Tall.) A delicate lilac-rose. The flowers are 
very large and borne in panicles of immense size. 
Mrs. Jenkins. (Tall.) A grand early variety; pure white. (See cut) 
Obergartner Wittig. (Medium.) Bright magenta, with crimson-car^- 
mine eye; large flower and truss. 
Pantheon. (Tall.) Bright carmine-rose, fine for massing. 
Prof. Virchow. (Medium.) Bright carmine, overlaid with orange-scarlet- 
R. P. Struthers. (Tall.) Rosy carmine with claret-red eye. 
Rosenberg. (Medium.) Bright reddish-violet, with blood-red eye t 
large truss. Flowers as large as silver dollars. 
Rynstrom. (Tall.) A fine variety for massing. Flowers large and 
very effective. Bright rose shaded carmine. 
Selma. (Tall.) Large flower, pale rose mauve, claret red eye. 
Siebold. (Tall.) Bright 
vermillion-red, overlaid 
with orange scarlet, crim¬ 
son-red eye. A very 
showy variety. (See cut ) 
Sunshine. (Dwarf.) Ani¬ 
line-red, crimson-red ey* 
light halo. 
Vesuvius. (Medium.) Pure 
red, with bright purple 
eye; a dazzling color. 
VonLassburg. (Medium) 
A grand white variety, 
color very pure, flowerf 
exceptionally large. 
Widar. Light, reddish vio' 
let, with large white 
center. 
Price, 15 c. each, $1.5C 
per doz., S10.00 per 100? 
set of 34 for $4.50. 
SPECIAL OFFER. Pot 
massing in borders andl 
large beds we offer a gen 
eral assortment without 
names. Price, $8.00 p*r< 
100 . 
PALMS. 
COCOS WEDDELLIANA. This beautiful Palm is the most delicately graceful in cultivation. The 
finely cut leaves are recurved with exquisite grace. Price, fine specimen plants from 4-in, pots, 75c. each. 
KENTIA BELMOREANA. This is sometimes called the “ Curly Palm," and is recognized as among 
the best for all purposes. Our plants are of stout stocky growth, and are sure to give satisfaction. 
Price, 5-in. pots, $1.25 each; 4-in. pots. 75c. each. 
KENTIA FORSTERIANA. A taller growing variety than the above, with broader leaves, longer stems. It 
makes a large plant in a shorter period and for its truly majestic appearance, it is greatly in demand. , Price 5-in, 
pots. $1.00 each, 4-inch pots, 75c. each. 
FOR COMPLETE LIST OF HARDY GARDEN PLANTS SEE PAGES 174 AND 175, 
