Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914 (1914) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914 . dreersmidsummerc1914henr Year: 1914 28 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS DREERS SUPERB HARDY PHLOXES We grow each season more than half a million plants of Hardy Phloxes in over one hundred varie- ties, and while all of the sorts are well worth grow- ing, we realize that the average amatenr only wishes a limited number of sorts, but wants these to be the best. It is to meet this want that we offer below a dozen extra fine aort«, each one of which is a strong grower, with immense panicles of large in


Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914 (1914) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914 . dreersmidsummerc1914henr Year: 1914 28 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS DREERS SUPERB HARDY PHLOXES We grow each season more than half a million plants of Hardy Phloxes in over one hundred varie- ties, and while all of the sorts are well worth grow- ing, we realize that the average amatenr only wishes a limited number of sorts, but wants these to be the best. It is to meet this want that we offer below a dozen extra fine aort«, each one of which is a strong grower, with immense panicles of large individual blooms, pure in color and strictly first class in every way. Antonin Mercie. Light ground color, one-half of each petal suffused bluish lilac. B. Comte. Brilliant rich French purple. • Bridesmaid. Pure white, with large crimson- carmine eye. Europa. A white variety, with a decided crimson- carmine eye. Le Mahdi. Deep reddish violet with deeper eye. Mrs. Jenkins. The best white for massing; im- mense panicles ; early and free bloomer. Prof. Virchow. Bright carmine, overlaid with orange scarlet. Rheinlander. A most beautiful salmon-pink with ilowers and trapses of immense size. The color of the flower is intensified by a very decided deep claret-red eye. Selma. A pretty, delicate, soft pale rose, with distinct red eye. Von Goethe. Tyrian-rose suffused with carmine lake, carmine eye. W. C. Egan. One of the largest flowered varieties in our col lection, produced in i)anicles of immense size. The color is a delicate lilao illuminated by a large bright solferino-red eye. Widar. Liglit, reddish violet, with a very large white centre, which intensifies the color. Price. Any of the above, 20 cts. each; $ per doz. One each of the 12 sorts for $ HABDY PHLOX 1 P 1 r ^ F. t*v O |jr ^rl PHYSOSTHGIA PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue) Most useful showy perennials, either for the border or rockery. Digitalis. Large spikes of long, purple-white flowers, with purple throats


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