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PRIMULAS 
NEW HARDY PHLOX 
Gefion. A new color in Phloxes, a tender peach-blossom pink with bright rose eye, flowep 
and truss very large, on erect, sturdy’ but compact stems. 
Ingeborg. The most brilliant Phlox yet introduced. Color a rich vermillion red 
with a lively suffusion of orange salmon, intensified by a small purplish crimson 
eye. The flowers, borne in well filled trusses, are large and of superior sub¬ 
stance. The plant is a strong healthy grower of medium height. 
Rheinlander. A most beautiful salmon-pink with flowers and trusses of 
immense size. The color of the flower is intensified by a very decided deep 
claret-red eye. 
Thor. A lively shade of deep salmon-pink, suffused and overlaid with a 
scarlet glow. A light, almost white halo surrounds the aniline-red eye. 
Wanadis. Entirely distinct, a mottling of white and light violet. The 
color is intensified by a bright reddish-purple eye. 
W. C. EGAN. Delicate lilac, illuminated by a large bright solferino 
eye. In habit of growth it is strong and vigorous. {See engraving.) 
Price, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz.; set of G for $1.50. 
SELECT HARDY PHLOXES 
Antonin Mercie. (Medium.) Light ground color, upper half of 
petal deeply suffused bluish lilac, large white halo in center. 
B. Comte. (Medium.) Intensely rich purplish-crimson. 
Champs Elysee. (Dwarf.) A very bright rosy-magenta. 
Danton. (Medium.) Large panicles; bright scarlet with purple- 
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. 
Europa. (Medium.) White, with a crimson-carmine eye. . 
General von Heutz. (Medium.) Scarlet, rose shadings, crimson- 
red eye. A very beautiful and attractive sort. 
Henry Murger. (Tall.) White, crimson-carmine center. 
Jeanne d'Arc. (Tall.) Clear white. A splendid variety. 
La yogue. (Medium.) Beautiful soft, light pink. Large flowers. 
Louise Abbema. (Dwarf.) Very large flower. Pure white. 
Mme. Paul Dutrie. (Tall.) A delicate lilac-rose. 
Mrs. Jenkins. (Tall.) A grand early variety; pure white. ( See 
engraving.) 
Obergartner Wittig. (Medium.) Bright magenta, with crimson- 
carmine 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-vio¬ 
let, with blood-red 
eye, large truss. 
Rynstrom. (Tall.) A 
fine variety for mass¬ 
ing. Flowers large 
and very attractive. 
Bright rose-shaded 
carmine. 
Siebold. (Tall.) Bright 
vermilion-red, over¬ 
laid with orange- 
scarlet, crimson-red 
eye. 
Sunshine. (Dwarf.) 
Aniline-red, crim¬ 
son-red eye, light 
halo. 
Von Lassburg. (Me¬ 
dium.) A grand 
white variety. 
Widar. Light, reddish- 
violet, with large 
white center. 
Price, _15c. each, 
$1.50 per doz. ; 
$10.00 per 
100; set of 
24 for 
$3.00. 
PRIMULA MALACOIDES. 
A new species from China. 
It is fairly loaded down with 
flowers of a very pretty shade of 
light lilac. They are borne in 
clusters on long, slender but wiry 
stems, the individual flowers are 
one-half to three-fourths inch 
across. The foliage is very at¬ 
tractive, making a handsome set¬ 
ting for the flowers. As a pot 
plant or for cut flowers it is of the greatest value. {See engraving .)^ Price, strong plants fre 
4-inch pots for immediate blooming, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. Young plants, 15c. each, 
Si.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, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 
PRIMULA OBCONICA. (Large fringed hybrids.) These are great improvements; large 
fringed-edged 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. 
HARDY GARDEN “CLOVE” PINKS 
These are perennial favorites with all who are imbued with a love of the out-door 
garden. They grow about a foot high, bear perfectly double fragrant flowers resembling 
a small carnation; bloom most profusely during May and June. 
Her Majesty. Pure white, large flowers. Homer. Softy rosy-red with darker center, 
Laura Wilmer. White, purplish-maroon center. very distinct. 
Abbotsford. Soft lilac-pink, beautifully Juliet. A very pretty sort. Pure white 
formed flowers. laced with crimson. 
Price, strong two-year plants, 25c. each; set of 5 for $1.00. Young plants, 10c. each, $1.00 
per doz.; set of 5 for 40c. 
HENDERSON’S SUPERB PANSIES 
We have devoted particular care and attention to these fora number of years and have received hundreds of letters 
praising their superb beauty. This season our mixture is made up from the very best selection of home grown seeds with an addition of the finest imported strains. 
Price, 10c. each, 75c. per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 
