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Double—Show and Decorative, Extra Choice Mixed.................. 10 
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DAHLIA BULBS. 
See pages 74, 75. 
DATURA (Angel’s Trumpet Flower). 
Showy hardy annuals, growing 3 to 4 feet high, bearing very large 
trumpet-shaped fragrant flowers in various colors. Finest Double 
Mixed. Pkt., 5e. 
~DRACAENA (ragon Plant). 
Cactus Dahlia. Indivisa—Beautiful ornamental-leaved plants; long, narrow, green foliage; 
indispensable for vases and house decorations. Pkt., 10c; 4 oz., 25e. 
DIMORPHOTECA EVERLASTING FLOWERS 
Aurantiaca—(African Golden Daisy)—A showy, hardy, The seeds of all the varieties may be sown outdoors early 
compact growing annual of neat branching habit, in spring, with the exception of Gomphrena, which sometimes 
bearing large, daisy-like flowers of a rich, glossy, does not germinate well in the open ground, and it is best 
orange-gold color in great profusion. The flowers are to sow it indoors and transplant. For winter bouquets the 
from 2% to 3 inches in diameter and have a dark flowers should be cut before they are fully open, tied in 
colored disc in the center which is surrounded by a bunches and suspended with the heads down, to keep the 
black zone. It is a splendid border plant, flowering stems straight. 
early, and in sunny situations will continue to bloom g y i Pkt. 
throughout the entire season, Sow in dry, sunny place. ACROCLINUM—Mixed rose and white. %4 oz, 15c...... $0.05 
PKt., 10c; 74 0z., 40c. AMMOBIUM—Pretty, small white flowers. ™%4 oz, 15¢e.. .05 
Aurantiaca Hybrida—Splendid new hybrids of the African GOMPHRENA (Globe Amaranth)—Small, globe-shaped 
Golden Daisy, ranging in color from white through flowers. Fine mixed. 4 ov 15C..........0+cceeenes 05 
various shades of yellow, orange to rich salmon and 
reddish tints with many colored zones and black disc. HELICHRYSUM—Flowers large, double and _ brilliant 
PKt., 10c, double flowers in mixed colors. 4 Om, 25.......0.. 05 
Sinuata—New and distinct. Color, clear satiny-buff, with RHODANTHE—Prilliant colored flowers. Fine mixed.. .05 
bluish disc, the reverse of the petals being purplish- 
red. A rare and beautiful color. Pkt., 10e. XERANTHEMUM—Showy double flowers. Fine mixed. .05 
DELPHINIUM (Perennial Larkspur). 
Handsome hardy herbaceous plants, desirable for mass- 
ing and mixed borders. 
Pkt. 
Grandiflorum (Gold Medal Hybrids)—Finest mixed 
| hybrids, containing every imaginable shade of blue 
f to white, single and double. % oz., 50c.......... $0.10 
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Chinese—Grow. about 18 inches high with fine, 
feathery foliage. Blue, White. % oz., 30¢; each.. .10 
Nudicaule—Dwarf, bright scarlet................... 10 
Belladonna—Blooms continuously from June until 
frost. Color, clear turquoise-blue. % oz, 75e.... .10 
Formosum—Beautiful spikes blue with white center. .10 
ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle). 
| Ruthenicus—Stately, hardy perennial with thistle- 
| like foliage and steel-blue round flowers, excel- 
Pent for the back of herbaceous borders. 3 to 5 a6 
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ERYNGIUM (Sea Holly). 
Amethystinum—Hardy ornamental plants, with finely 
cut, spiny foliage and thistle-like heads. Color 
amethystine blue. Fine for winter bouquets.,.. .10 African Golden Daisy (Dimorphoteca). 
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