GURNEY’S HARDY PHLOX 
LARGE 
NURSERY 
GROWN 
PLANTS 
BEACON 
[ PHLOX PRICES: 3 for 55c; 6 for $1.00; 10 for 
$1.25 Unless otherwise priced. 
★ BEACON 
Brilliant cherry-red. Grows 36 inches high. The 
flowers are carried on straight, strong stems. An excel¬ 
lent variety and one of the best of this color. 
★ ECLAIREUR 
Brilliant, rose-magenta or carmine. White eye. A 
wonderful variety. 
★ LA VAGUE 
An improvement over older varieties of similar color 
with immense conical heads. Produces in great pro¬ 
fusion. Lavender-pink. 
★ MRS. CHARLES DORR 
Clear lavender flowers in large compact heads. A 
REAL BEAUTY. 
★ HARDY MOUNTAIN PINK 
PHLOX SUBULATA—Light or Dark Pink—An 
early spring-flowering type, with pretty moss-like ever¬ 
green foliage, which, during the flowering season, is 
hidden under the masses of bloom. An excellent plant 
for the rockery, the border, and invaluable for carpeting 
the ground for covering graves. 
Each, 15c; per 12, $1.50. 
★ INDEPENDENCE 
Pure white. Large clusters. Vigorous grower. Long 
season of bloom. 24 inches high. 
★ AFRICA 
Brilliant carmine-red with blood-red eye. Well- 
shaped flower heads composed of large florets. Good 
strong stems. 
★ RIJNSTROOM 
A good strong grower producing an abundance of 
stems, each one topped with heavy trusses of flowers of 
a lively rose-pink, much like the color of the Paul 
Neyron rose. 
★ GURNEY’S NEW PINK PERFECTION^; 
A late introduction of unsurpassed size and 
quality. Largest heads and florets, with a color of 
clear silvery pink make this outstanding in any 
planting. One of the most beautiful Phlox produced 
■so far and very certain to produce large numbers 
of these exquisite blooms. 
25c each; 5 for $1.00. 
PEONIES * THE KING OF FLOWERS 
★ SOLANGE 
Rose type; midseason. Simply a marvelous flower, 
and it is really difficult to speak in temperate terms of 
its wondrous beauty. This Peony without exception is 
the most unique color of all varieties. Full, globular 
flowers. Color, deep orange-salmon. A variety that is 
both certainly bewitching and sweet. 50c ea.; 3 for $1.25. 
★ MODELE DE PERFECTION 
Late. Enormous perfectly compact, double flower. 
Light violet-rose with shades of flesh-pink, marbled 
and veined with bright rose, silver tipped, deepening 
in the center; profuse bloomer. 25c ea.; 5 for $1.00. 
★ FESTIVA MAXIMA 
Undoubtedly the finest white Peony in existence. 
It is a flower of wondrous beauty with clear, carmine 
spots on center petals, of enormous size, measuring 
7 or 8 inches in diameter. 30c each; 3 for 70c. 
★ COURONNE D’OR 
A large, late, milk-white with Water-lily frag¬ 
rance. Center petals tipped carmine, surrounded 
by yellow stamens. 30c each; 3 for 70c. 
★ PHILIPPE RIVOIRE 
Early. Very dark crimson with a blackish sheen, 
fully double with a symmetrically incurved center; 
pronounced rose-like fragrance. 50c ea.; 3 for $1.25. 
★ MONS. DUPONT 
Double type; large; late midseason. White with 
a yellow glow from buried stamens, and very con¬ 
spicuous crimson blotches on central petals; strong 
fragrance. Tall; very free-blooming. 30c each; 3 for 
70c. 
★ ALICE 
Very good double, bright red Peony, medium 
late. 25c each; 5 for $1.00. 
| MME. FOREL 
■ Double type; very large; late midseason. Even, clear 
pinkish lavender throughout; center compact. Medium 
height. 25c each; 5 for $1.00. 
: GURNEY’S TRIAL GROUND MIXTURE OF PEONIES. Assorted colors, 10 for $1.50 Postpaid; 
25 for $3.00 postpaid. 
IRIS * PRIZE WINNING VARIETIES 
★ DOROTHEA 
Large blue-white flowers faintly blushed lilac. 
★ GOLD IMPERIAL 
33 inches tall, the finest deep vellow with a brilliant 
orange beard. Perfect form. 
★ SEMINOLE 
LATE, a Farr Masterpiece. No other compares in 
BRILLIANCE of color. A Rich Velvety Crimson. 
★ TUBEROSES 
EXCELSIOR PEARL—This variety is char¬ 
acterized by its short, robust stem and long spikes 
of flowers, perfectly double and twice the size of 
the common Tuberose. Spikes frequently bear 
30 to 50 flowers. Always wax-like and pure white. 
Large bulbs. 6 for 25c; 25 for $1.00. 
FINEST NEW IRIS 
Rainbow Colors 20c Each, 6 for $1.00 
★ OPERA 
This is one of the richest violet-RED Iris. Even the 
beard is RED. The falls are like a piece of velvet. Blooms 
profusely. 
★ PROSPERO 
46 inches tall. A gorgeous flower of large size. Color 
soft violet with falls of velvety pansy-violet. A mag¬ 
nificent Iris. 
★ QUEEN CATARINA 
36 inches tall. FRAGRANT. A delightfully fas¬ 
cinating flower of pale lavender-violet, almost orchid. 
In brilliant contrast is the orange-red beard. 
★ SHEKINAH 
36 inches tall—FRAGRANT. A handsome clear 
yellow and golden beard. 
★ SUSAN BLISS 
40 inches. A Sensation. A most EXQUISITE Iris 
—Orchid-pink in color. 
★ IRIS FROM MOTHER’S GARDEN 
YOUR CHOICE IN NAMED VARIETIES. 
TWELVE FOR $1.00. 
Albert Victor, Lavender-blue; Caprice, Rosy-red; 
Florida, Yellow and purple; Gypsy Queen, Lilac; 
Ilonorabilis, Yellow and mahogany; Khedive, Laven¬ 
der; Mithras, Yellow and wine; Nibelungen, Yellow 
and violet-blue; Prosper Laugier, Brown; Quaker 
Lady, Lavender; Queen of May, clear pink; Siberian, 
Blue; Walhalla, Lavender-blue. 
NO GARDEN IS COMPLETE WITHOUT PERENNIAL FLOWERS 
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