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WM. BORSCH & SON, Maplewood, Oregon 
PAPAVER ORIENTALIS—Continued. 
Rose Beauty — Clear, glowing rose-pink. 
The petals are daintily crinkled and 
edged with silver. Very floriferous. $1.00 
each. 
Salmon Queen—Flowers of deep salmon 
pink. 35c each. 
Wunderkind—Very large flowers of bril¬ 
liant carmine pink on strong 3 ft. stems. 
A very unusual color. 75c each. 
Wurtembergia—The largest of the scarlets. 
35c each. 
COLLECTION No. 1 
Blazonry 
Gold of Ophir 
Helen Elizabeth 
Mahony 
Perry’s White 
COLLECTION No. 2 
Barr’s White 
Enchantress 
Lulu Neeley 
Mahony Ameliore 
Princess Victoria Louise 
Wunderkind 
Your choice, either collection, value $6.25, 
for $3.25. Both collections for $6.00, and 
we will add as a gift, your choice of any 
50c Hemerocallis. We do NOT ship 
Papaver collections postpaid. 
PENTSTEMON— 
barbatus Coral Gem — A sturdy grower 
with clear coral-pink tubular flowers on 
3 ft. stems all summer. 25c each. 
Shirley Giants or Sensation—Large Glox¬ 
inia-like flowers of rose, crimson or pink. 
Gives the border much color when it 
needs it most, July to Sept. 2 ft. Mixed 
colors only. 25c each. 
See Shrub Section for other Pentste- 
mons. 
PHLOX. Alpine and Rock Garden Species 
and Varieties—Our Western American 
Native Phlox take their place in the 
front rank of the choicer alpines and 
rock plants. 
♦adsurgens—Native evergreen trailer with 
bright green leaves. Stems 3 to 6 inches 
high, with large flowers of salmony-pink 
varying to white. Likes full sun but must 
have plenty of root moisture and sharp 
drainage. Advise shade for eastern and 
mid-west states. 35c and 50c each. 
♦caespitosa—A rare native species on the 
order of Phlox douglasi, with the foliage 
somewhat hairy and much easier to grow 
in the alpine garden. Very compact, with 
pal© lavender or white flowers. Must 
have a very stony soil, full sun and per¬ 
fect drainage. 50'c each. 
*diffusa—One of the neatest in growth and 
best in flower of our needle-leaved 
Phlox. Its pink, lavender or white flow¬ 
ers may be seen on and off all summer 
after its massed effect in early spring. 
2 to 3 inches. Treat as P. caespitosa. 50c 
each. 
♦douglasi—Mats or mounds of greyish foli¬ 
age, soft to the touch, with large flowers 
of light blue or white. Treat as P. caespi¬ 
tosa. 50c each. 
♦hoodi—Doubtless one of the smallest spe¬ 
cies; low tufts, an inch high by 2 or 3 
inches across, thickly starred with small 
white flowers. Treat as P. caespitosa. 
75c each. 
♦muscoides—The leaves of this species, as 
those of P. hoodi, are covered with cob¬ 
webby hair, and should have a top dress¬ 
ing of stone chips in spring and again 
in fall, placing them well around the 
crown and under the stems and foliage. 
Very compact in habit and covered with 
small whit© flowers which stay white. 
Very rare. 75c each. 
PHLOX—Rock Garden species. 
♦amoena—Dwarf evergreen tufts, covered 
in early spring, and again during Oct. or 
Nov., with a sheet of bright pink. 4 to 6 
inches. 25c each. 
♦divaricata—Blue Phlox. Heads of lovely, 
fragrant, lavender flowers on slender 12 
inch stems from May to Aug. Full sun 
or light shade. 25c each. 
PHLOX subulata (Moss Phlox)—Prickly, ev¬ 
ergreen foliage with bright colored flow¬ 
ers from April to June. They should be 
sheared back severely as soon as through 
blooming. Hardy and drought resistant. 
6 inches. 
♦Autumn Rose—Bright rose flowers with 
large red center in spring and again dur¬ 
ing Sept, and Oct. 25c each. 
♦sub. Blue Hills — Compact grower with 
flowers of blue, tinged with lavender. 
Dark green foliage and a prolific bloom¬ 
ers. 35c each. 
♦Brightness — One of the new introduc¬ 
tions. Rather compact grower with 
bright pink flowers. 35c each. 
♦sub. Brilliant (atro-purpurea)—The most 
brilliant colored of all the subulata type. 
Flowers of the same bright crimson-red 
as Azalea hinodegiri. 25c each. 
♦Camla (camlaensis)—Introduced by Mr. 
Millard of England and generally con¬ 
sidered to be one of the best of this sec¬ 
tion. The very large flowers are of a 
glistening salmon-pink, and the plant is 
in flowers from May to Sept. Very rare 
in this country. 50c and 75c each. 
