Dreer's 1908 autumn catalogue (1908) Dreer's 1908 autumn catalogue dreers1908autumn1908henr Year: 1908 IHWADRKR 4>HIIAKLPI1^J>A^^HARDY mm\M PbAMIS 55 HARDY PHLOXES. (Plilox Suflfruiticosa.) This lype, wliile it does not contain tlie rich, l:iriglit colors which are a feature of the collection ofifered on the opposite page, is invaluable on account of coming into bloom in May, or fully six weel<s earlier than the other sorts, nnd continuing throughout the season. Clouded Qem, White, suffused with rose. Gyp. Rosy-lilac. Indian Chief. Deep magenta with crimson eye. M
Dreer's 1908 autumn catalogue (1908) Dreer's 1908 autumn catalogue dreers1908autumn1908henr Year: 1908 IHWADRKR 4>HIIAKLPI1^J>A^^HARDY mm\M PbAMIS 55 HARDY PHLOXES. (Plilox Suflfruiticosa.) This lype, wliile it does not contain tlie rich, l:iriglit colors which are a feature of the collection ofifered on the opposite page, is invaluable on account of coming into bloom in May, or fully six weel<s earlier than the other sorts, nnd continuing throughout the season. Clouded Qem, White, suffused with rose. Gyp. Rosy-lilac. Indian Chief. Deep magenta with crimson eye. Miss Lingard. A grand free-flowering white. Mr. Taylor. White, delicately suffused light lilac. Ringleader. Light magenta with crimson eve. 20 cts. each ; $ per'doz ; $12 00 per 100. Set of 6 sorts, $ PHEOX SUBUEATA (Moss, or Mountain Pink). An early spring-flowering type, with preity moss-like evergreen foliage, which, duringthe flowering season, is hidden under the masses of bloom. An excellent plant for the rockery, the border, and invaluable for carpeting the ground or covering graven. We offer six varieties. Alba. Pure white. Lilacina. Light lilac. Atropurpurea. Purplish-rose. Nelsoni. Pure white. Bridesmaid. Purplish-tinted white. Rosea. Bright rose. 10 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $6 00 per 100. Set of 6 for 50 cts. VARIOUS PHEOXES. Amcena. The best variety for carpeting the ground, the rockery or the border; ii grows but 4 inches high, and in spring is a sheet of rich, bright pink flowers. 10 cts. each ; $1 00 per doz.; $ per 100. Carolina. A dwarf-growing species, rarely exceeding 12 inches in height, and producing during May and June masses of bright ro^y-red flowers. Divaricata Canadensis. One of our native species, which is worthy of extensive planting, commencing to bloom early in April, and continuing through May, with large, fragrant lavender flowers on stems 10 inches high. Panlculata. This is the parent of all the showy varieties now in cultivation.
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