Burpee’s Annual PHLOX 
One of the easiest grown and most satisfactory of all annuals. 
No other flower can surpass their brilliant colorings. A native of 
Texas and is known as ‘‘Texan Pride.’’ Grows and thrives in any 
kind of soil in a sunny position, but prefers a light, rich loam. Be- 
gins to bloom in early summer and continues until fall if faded 
flowers are removed. Fine for bedding, borders, edgings and cutting. 
TALL GIANT FLOWERED 
(Phlox drummondi gigantea) 
Individual flowers are larger than the 
grandiflora type and borne most freely 
in massive trusses on strong, upright 
plants 10 in. tall. Excellent for beds, 
borders, edgings and cutting. Each 
variety has been a winner in the All- 
America Selections, which is a testi- 
monial of their high value; they are of 
great beauty and sure to be admired. 
2594 Red Glory Brilliant red, intensified by 
a prominent white eye; a showy combination. 
2593 Rosy Morn Charming rose-pink with 
a large white eye—a gay and bright contrast. 
2608 Salmon Glory Salmon-pink set off 
by a wide, creamy white eye; clear and crisp. 
2609 Art Shades A wonderful range of soft 
pastel colors and delicate shades in mixture. 
Any of the above Tall Giant Flowered Phlox: 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢; 1% oz. $1.00 
TALL LARGE FLOWERED 
(Phlox drummondi grandiflora) 
Well-branched plants, 15 in. tall, with large 
clusters of many beautiful round-petaled flowers 
which grow about 1 in. across. Bright and soft 
self-colors and attractive color combinations. 
2591 Apricot Bright chamois-rose nicely set 
off by a large white eye; soft combination. 
2587 Brilliant Lovely light pink with prom- 
inent bright red eye; sharp, pleasing contrast. 
2590 Fordhook Crimson Gorgeous 
shade of crimson; beautiful, especially in masses. 
2606 Fordhook Lilac Delicate and dis- 
tinct tone of lilac with conspicuous white eye. 
2603 Primrose Deep cream or primrose. 
2592 Scarlet Brilliant scarlet-red that is 
most attractive, full of life and sparkle. 
2599 Splendens Intense red brightened by 
a large white eye. Lovely flower trusses. 
2602 Vermilion Rich and brilliant color; 
most vivid and impressive, especially in masses. 
2601 Violet Uniform clear soft violet, odd 
but lovely shade that is rare in annual phlox. 
2583 White Purest, glistening white. 
Any of the above Tall Large Flowered Phlox: 
Pkt. 15¢; %oz. 75¢; 1% oz. $1.25 
2581 Fordhook Finest Mixed Complete 
blend of all best colors for a gorgeous display in 
beds, borders, edgings and rock gardens. 
SPECIAL: Pkt. 10¢; 1% oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00 
Six Showy Tall 
Large Flowered Phlox 
Apricot (chamois rose), 
Fordhook Crimson, Fordhook Lilac, 
Splendens (red, eyed white), 
Violet and White 
7564—§ pkts., one each of these 6 sepa- 
rate lovely colors, valuable for 75 
garden and cutting, value 90¢ for only ¢ 


2622 Burpee’s Tetra Salmon Giant Fis Phlox Pht. 50d 
BURPEE’S TETRA GIANT FLOWERED 
Burpee’s giant tetraploid (tetra for short) were originated by treat- 
ing the best diploid varieties with colchicine. As a result, the flowers 
are larger, stems are stronger and the plants have a lusher appearance. 
Tetra Red grows taller and more erect than Tetra Salmon. Both are 
lovely for beds and borders, especially behind lower growing edging 
plants. Tetra Salmon is larger flowered; each is grand for cutting. 
2596 Tetra Red Tallest growing of all annual phlox; plants are 
vigorous, well-branched, 20 in. tall. Flowers grow 114 in. across with 
10 or more scented, deep red blooms with tiny white eye per head. 
Pkt. 35¢; 2 pkts. 65¢; 3 pkts. 90¢ 
2622 Tetra Salmon Flowers are immense, up to 134 in. across; color 
is a soft salmon-pink in pleasing contrast to a creamy white eye. Semi- 
erect plants 10 to 12 in. tall; long, strong stems. Lovely for cutting. 
Pkt. 50¢; 2 pkts. 95¢; 3 pkts. $1.35 
DWARF COMPACT LARGE FLOWERED 
(Phlox drummondi nana compacta) 
Symmetrical, dwarf, compact plants growing about 6 in. tall. They are exceedingly 
pretty in beds, borders or rock gardens, and also fine for pots and window-boxes, The 
following are the best large flowered varieties that we can supply in this group. 
2616 Cinnabar Red vivid scarlct- 2584 Sky Blue with White Eye 
vermilion; very effective and pleasing. Great favorite and a real gem for your 
: : ; “blue” garden. Decidedly striking. 
2576 Fireball Fiery crimson-scarlet; a he openness aiaer 
rich and colorful, of unusual brilliance. 
2617 Isabellina Beautiful soft prim- 
rose-yellow; quite refined and exquisite. 
2580 Pink Bright chamois-pink. Very 
pretty and desirable shade for all uses. 
Any of the above Dwarf Compact Large Phlox: 
2577 Snowball Enormous heads of 
pure white flowers. Extremely popular. 
2575 Dwarf Compact, Mixed 
Well-balanced blend of all colors in this 
type for beds, borders or low edgings. 
Pkt. 20¢; % oz. 85¢; 1% oz. $1.50 
Four Colorful Dwarf Compact Phlox 
Cinnabar Red, Pink, Snowball 
and Sky Blue with White Eye 
7538 — 4 pkts., one each of these 4 separate choice colors, 
ideal for low beds and borders, value 80¢ for only 
65¢ 

TALL STARRED AND FRINGED (Phlox drummondi cuspidata) 
2607 Mixed Most unusual type. The medium-sized, brilliantly colored flowers 
have fantastically fringed and pointed petals or are artistically starred, making a very 
pleasing effect. An endless variety of colors and color combinations will be found in 
this unique, out of the ordinary, class. 1 ft. Pkt. 15¢; oz. 75¢; 1% oz. $1.25 
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