. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1927. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. /iil™M^EEiPiJi)&^^ik^iJ^^ 45 Dreer's Superb Hardy Phlox Among hardy perennial plants no class is of more importance than the Phloxes, succeeding in almost any soil and position; and flowering through a long season; and while they will con- tinue in good condition and flower freely for many years without attention, yet they respond quickly to and are im- proved by cultivation. Antonin Mercie. Light gro
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1927. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. /iil™M^EEiPiJi)&^^ik^iJ^^ 45 Dreer's Superb Hardy Phlox Among hardy perennial plants no class is of more importance than the Phloxes, succeeding in almost any soil and position; and flowering through a long season; and while they will con- tinue in good condition and flower freely for many years without attention, yet they respond quickly to and are im- proved by cultivation. Antonin Mercie. Light ground color prettily suffused bluish lilac. Bacchante. Tyrian-rose, with a crimson-carmine eye. Beacon, Brilliant cherry-red. Bridesmaid. Pure white with large crimson-carmine eye. Champs Elysee. A bright rosy-magenta; very effective. Eclaireur. Brilliant rosy-magenta, with lighter halo. Elizabeth Campbell. Bright salmon-pink, with lighter shadings and dark red eye; one of the handsomest. Europa. Pure white, with small crimson-carmine eye, very large trusses. Firebrand. Bright vermilion scarlet with deeper centre, large trusses, strong robust habit. Jeanne d'Arc. A good late flowering pure white. Jules Sandeau. Large fine pure pink, very free. La Vague. Pure mauve, with aniline-red eye. Louise Abbema. Very large pure white dwarf. L'Esperance. Light lavender-pink with white centre. Mia Ruys. Of dwarf habit, about 18 inches, much branched enormous trusses of very large flowers of purest white. Mrs. Milly van Hoboken. Very large trusses of large flowers, of a bright peach pink with soft mauve suffusion. Mrs. Jenkins. The best all-around pure white. Pacha. Deep pink suffused with red, carmine eye. Professor Virchow. Bright carmine overlaid with bril- liant orange-scarlet. R. P. Struthers. Bright rosy-carmine, with claret-red eye. Rheinlander. A beautiful tone of salmon-pink, the color being intensified by a very decided deep claret-red eye, with flowers and trusses of immense size.
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