Ftardy Beereiial Plants Seen 
HARDY PHLOX 
Wonderful irnprovements have been made in the Phlox Decussata in recent years. 
They are of the easiest culture, and during the late summer and fall months make 
the garden bright with their wealth of bloom. 
A QUARTET OF AMERICA’S 
_ FINEST PHLOX 
American Beauty Red 
AUGUSTA 
(U. S. Plant Patent No. 252) 
A strong growing plant, about 2% feet when 
fully grown, with rich bronzy green foliage. 
The color is a brilliant cherry-red, intense and 
sparkling. 
Price, 40c each; $4.00 doz. 
Salmon Pink 
DAILY SKETCH 
This outstanding novelty produces the larg- 
est individual florets, and the largest trusses of 
any Pink Phlox. It isa beautiful light salmon- 
pink with carmine eye. A lovely, dependable 
variety. Medium height. 
Price, 40c each; $4.00 doz. 
Pure White 
MARY LOUISE 
Pure glistening snow-white heads of un- 
usually large size. The individual flowers are 
twice as big as any other White Phlox. A per- 
fectly beautiful variety. It is a good grower, 
with clean foliage. 
Price, 45c each; $4.50 doz. 
Brilliant Scarlet 
TIGRESS 
A truly remarkable Phlox. Vigorous grower; 
large healthy foliage grows 2% to 3 feet. The 
trusses are huge pyramids of brilliant orange- 
scarlet. 
Price, 40c each; $4.00 doz. 
SPECIAL OFFER: The Quartet of Ameri- 
ca’s Finest Phlox $1.50 

PENSTEMON, FIREBIRD (New) 
This beauty came to us from Switzerland, where 
it is known as Penstemon Shonholzerii. The 
flowers are foxglove-like in size, on stems about 18 
to 24 inches tall, and are a most beautiful crimson 
overlaid with an orange sheen. The plant is easily 
grown, is free from insect pests, flowers freely, 
creates a lovely efféct in the flower garden, and isa 
cut flower par excellence. 
Price, 75c each; $7.50 per doz. 
SCABIOSA, HOUSE’S HYBRIDS 
The flowers which average from 3 to 4 inches 
across, are produced on long strong stems and in 
profusion from July to October. The colors range 
from pure white, through lavender, mauve light 
and bright blues to deep blue and purple. We offer 
mixed colors only. Height, 2% feet. 
Price, 40c each; $4.50 per doz. 

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STANDARD VARIETIES 
Commander Koehl. “Dark blood-red. Large 
clusters on strong, tall stems. Flowers large, keep- 
ing their color in heat and rain. July and August. 
2% feet high. 
Enchantress (Medium). The well-known bright 
salmon-pink with lighter shadings and dark red 
eye. 
Europa (Medium). A pure white with a very 
decided crimson carmine eye; large flowers in good 
compact trusses. 
Firebrand (Medium). Bright vermilion-scarlet 
with deeper center; large, strong trusses. 
Leo Schlageter (Medium). Strong grower; 
large, pyramidal trusses, brilliant scarlet-carmine 
flowers with darker center. 
Mrs. Milly Van Hoboken (Medium). Color, 
bright pink with a slight and delicate mauve suf- 
usion; strong grower and free flowering, The gen- 
eral color effect at a distance is a fine bright pink. 
Mrs. Jenkins (Tall). The best tall, early white 
for massing. 
New Bird (Medium). Deep crimson-red, almost 
vermilion, and purple eye. The flower heads are 
carried well above the foliage in well branched spikes. 
A very brilliant and excellent variety. 
Painted Lady (Medium). This delicate colored 
sort is one of the most pleasing in our entire collec- 
tion. Strong upright growth and large masses of 
flower heads. Silver pink with salmon shadings and 
cherry red eye. 
Thor (Medium). A most beautiful and lovely 
shade of deep salmon-pink, suffused and overlaid 
with a scarlet glow. 
Price of above, 35c each; $3.50 per doz. Set of 
10 Standard Phlox, $3.00. 
EVERBLOOMING HARDY PHLOX 
Miss Lingard. Early flowering, this pure white 
variety is undoubtedly the most popular massing 
Phlox grown. It begins blooming in May and con- 
tinues up to late October. Height 2’ feet. 
Price, 30c each: $2.75 per doz.; $21.00 per 100. 
SHASTA DAISY CHIFFON 
A daintily frilled Shasta which grows about 18 
inches tall. The flowers are formed by a double 
row of narrow petals frilled and flared at the edges. 
The center isa clear yellow. The flowers are about 
3 inches across. 
Price, 40c each; $4.50 doz. 
GIANT STOKESIA, Blue Moon 
A vigorous growing, perfectly hardy, and free- 
flowering variety of exceptional merit. Flowers 
often measure 5 to 6 inches in diameter. The 
stems are 12 to 18 inches long, bringing the large, 
vividly blue, disc-like flowers well above the plant. 
Price, 50c each; $1.75 for 4 plants; $4.50 per doz. 
TRITOMA SPRINGTIME (New) 
A fascinating new hardy Tritoma which flowers in 
late June and July. The upper part of the flower is 
rich coral red, the lower half ivory yellow. These 
sparkling and clear contrasting colors hold one’s 
attention in a pleasing manner. Springtime has.been 
tested for hardiness for five winters in all kinds of 
soil, and has weathered these conditions without any 
protection. We heartily recommend this novelty. 
It combines beautifully in the garden with pale blue 
Delphiniums or Regale Lilies in flower at the same 
time. A well established plant will produce as many 
as 10 to 15 flower spikes about 3 feet tall. They are 
very graceful and superb for cutting. 
Price, 75c each; $7.50 per doz. 
TRITOMA, Golden Torch Lily 
Tower of Gold 
This new variety is startling and beautiful. The 
plant is very gracefyl and the golden yellow flowers 
are borne sturdily erect. Height, 3 feet. Produced 
from August to frost. 
Price, 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
VIOLET, HARDY DOUBLE RUSSIAN 
The Finest in Cultivation 
This violet is entirely hardy, perfectly double, a 
deep violet purple color and most deliciously fragrant. 
It is entirely free from disease of any kind, will grow 
and bloom in any garden and in any situation. 
Nothing is more appropriate for a partially shaded 
spot under trees, etc. 
Price, 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 
YUCCA FILAMENTOSA 
Adam’s Needle 
One of the hardiest and showiest plants we have. 
The flower spikes are borne in huge panicles above 
the sword-shaped foliage, which in itself has a sub- 
tropical effect. The large, white, waxy blooms are 
drooping in habit. 
Price, 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
Plants are delivered, transportation 
paid, within 50 miles of New York City. 
Beyond this area, they are shipped by Ex- 
press, charges collect. (See Special Notice 
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