Minneapolis and St. Paul 

HARDY PHLOX 
Glory of the Garden in Midsummer 
These beautiful hardy plants are the most colorful and attrac- 
tive of all during late summer and early fall. Blooming most pro- 
fusely, their brilliant colors make a wonderful display in the flower 
border. The following varieties have been selected for their strong 
growth, clear colors and profusion of bloom. 
The Phlox we offer are all strong field-grown plants, sure to 
bloom the first summer. 
All Phlox 50c¢ each, 3 of one kind for $1.40, 6 of one kind for 
$2.70. 
B’Comte. Rich, satiny purple-red. Mary Louise. Unusually large pure 
white flowers at mid-season. 
Colonial. Light blue. ; ‘ 
a : Miss Lingard. The best very early 
Dr. Chas. H. Mayo. White with a white. 
crimson center. Mrs. Jenkins. Pure white flowers, 
rather late blooming. 
Enchantress. Bright salmon _ pink e 
with a darker eye. P. D. Williams. Clear pink with 
crimson eye. 
E. I. Farrington. Salmon pink shad- R. P. Struthers. Fine rosy red. 
ing to a soft pink. 
Spitfire. Brilliant orange-red. 
Jules Sandeau. Deep rose pink. 
Starlight. Purplish-violet florets with 
Leo Schlageter. Brilliant red. a white eye. 
DWARF PHLOX 
Subulata Vivid. 4 in. A carpet of bright pink flowers in the spring. Excellent 
for border or rockery. 

PHYSOSTEGIA VIVID. 18 to 24 in. Deep pink flowers, similar to tiny snap- 
dragons, grow on the stem as if on the four sides of a square. Bloom August 
and September. See illustration, page 30. 
PHYSOSTEGIA ROSY SPIRE. 3 to 3% ft. Rosy crimson flowers similar to 
Vivid, in bloom August and September. 
PLATYCODON. Balloon Flower. 2 to 3 ft. Mixed blue and white. Five petaled 
flowers, about two inches across when open, massed on the flower stem. The 
buds look like inflated balloons. See illustration. 
PYRETHRUM HYBRIDUM. Persian Daisy. 2 ft. Daisy-like flowers, both 
single and double range from crimson to deep pink and white. Long graceful 
stems. 
PYRETHRUM ULIGINOSUM. Giant Daisy. 4 to 5 ft. Clusters of daisy-like 
white flowers with yellow centers in bloom August and September. 
RANUNCULUS REPENS. Buttercup. 12 in. Small, very double, glossy 
petalled buttercups. Blooms in masses May and June. Grows well in the 
shade. 
RUDBECKIA PURPUREA. Purple Cone Flower. 3 ft. Drooping rosy-purple 
petals with dark stiff quill-like center, about three inches across. Blooms 
July to frost. 
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Phlox, Dr. Chas. H. Mayo 
W hite with a Crimson Center 

Pyrethrum (Persian Daisy), Shades of 
Deep Red Through the Pinks to White 

Platycodon (Balloon Flower) 
Flowers Deep Blue or White 
