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DIANTHUS GARDEN PINKS 
These low-growing early-flowering hardy pinks are especially 
desirable for the edges of herbaceous borders, where they can 
remain undisturbed for many years. The flowers have a de- 
licious, spicy fragrance, fine for cutting. 
CAESIUS (Cheddar Pink)—Forms compact cushions of glaucous 
leaves and sweet-scented, rose-pink flowers in May and June; 
fine for the rock garden. Plants, price, each ...........02..0....... ..25¢ 
NEW PERPETUAL HARDY PINKS DIANTHUS ALLWOODI 
—A beautiful strain of Hardy Pinks from a noted English 
specialist, producing deliciously clove-scented flowers in many 
colors, mostly double. They are yerfectly hardy, blooming con- 
tinuously from spring until late in fall. Seeds, Pkt. aoe 25 seeds, 
35: 3 pkts. $1. 06 
“HIGHLAND QUEEN’’—tThe most brilliant perennial Dianthus 
in cultivation, bearing in profusion flowers of a lustrous scarlet 
vermilion color, which captivates the beholder at first sight. 
It is extremely hardy, of vigorous growth, and ideal for bedding, 
borders and the rock garden, continuing in bloom, as it does, 
from the end of May until November. Seeds ................... Pkt. 25c 
DELTOIDES (Maiden Pink)—A pretty creeping variety with 
medium-sized pink flowers early in the season; especially suited 
for rock garden. Choice, mixed double and single. Plants, price, 
each, 25c3 per doz., $2.50 3 Seeds —..........-...-.-eccecscecenceesceenees Pkt. 15¢ 
PLUMARIUS DIADEMATUS (Sweet Scented Diadem Pink)— 
A remarkably attractive free-flowering single class, containing 
many beautiful colors with a delightful freerence’s ooeds 
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PLUMARIUS (Single Pheasant’s Eye)—Choice mixed colors. 
Plants, price, each, 25c; seeds, %4 02., 40¢ ~......0.----------------- Pkt. 10c 
PLUMARIUS FL. PL. (Double Hardy Pink)—Choice mixed 
Colors Seeds el Oz. oy COC ere ccecere ct rcncae merece reece eee Pkt. 10¢ 
DWARF ERFURT (Hardy Double Pink)—An early flowering 
dwarf compact growing class, producing an abundance of 
beautifully colored flowers that are delightfully <racrent Seeds 
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Dwarf Erfurt Hardy 
(Double Pinks) 
ALLWOODI ALPINUS 
DIANTHUS—Perennial Dianthus flowering the first year from seed. It is only 4 to 6 inches 
high, has single and semi-double flowers and contains all the Dianthus colors. Is a perfect gem 
for; thebrockigardens Seeds tes. ears ee ee EE Ae ee Se ae Se eee Pkt. 35c 
DICTAMNUS (Gas Plant) 3 feet—Fraginella Alba, tall spikes of white, sweet-scented flowers 
the plant oils give off a vapor which will ignite, if a lighted match is held under a seed 
cluster. 15c 
DIELYTRA or DICENTRA (Bleeding Heart) 
SPECTABILIS—An old-time favorite, with long racemes of pink heart-shaped flowers. Plants, 
price; <eachs, S063. Der OZ caesar ana c seen eae ae ee ea ee en neat enews tees $5.00 
EXIMA—Bear compound racemes of deep rose flowers. Plants, price, each, 35c; per doz.....$4.00 
FOXGLOVE (Digitalis ) 
GIANT SHIRLEY FOXGLOVES—tThis magnificent strain raised by the late Rev. W. Wilks, 
to whom we are also indebted for Shirley Poppies, is unquestionably the greatest improvement 
ever made in Foxgloves. 
The very vigorous plants attain a height of 5 to 7 feet, with spikes of bloom 4 feet in 
length, closely set with flowers of unusual size, ranging in color from the purest white to 
dark rose, handsomely spotted and blotched with crimson, maroon and chocolate. This is 
certain to supersede all other strains of Foxgloves. Seeds sown this spring will produce plants 
that will make a glorious show next season. Plants, price, each, 35c; seeds, 2 in 25¢ 
Fe eR ye ee er re eee ey Pkt. 15c 
EUPATORIUM (Through Wort) 
Strong-growing, hardy perennials, well suited for naturalizing and deserve a place in every 
hardy border; they will grow and thrive in almost any situation. 
AGERATOIDES—A very useful variety, growing 3 to 4 feet high, with dense heads of minute 
white flowers from August to October. Plants, price, each, 25c3; seeds —.0........2-.0eceeeeeeeeeeeeee Pkt. 10c 
COELESTINUM—Very pretty light blue, similar to Ageratum. Plants, price 
per doz. 
FRASERI—A very pretty dwarf variety, producing clusters of snow-white flowers; fine for 
euttinge wand) bouquets's/174) feets a Seeds srcresccrrrrrae aaa ee reece ee Pkt. 10c 
ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle ) 
RUTHENICUS—‘Stately, hardy perennial with thistle-like foliage and steel-blue round flowers, 
excellent for the back of herbaceous borders. 3 to 5 feet. Plants, price, each, 25c; seeds 
Secon nce ee tne penec eaten saccccsctaen nosed ncstctoneac succanntec reno bc cee ceo tren eS MTE RRR CRETE EET TCCE CERRO TRETTSC EET TR TT Ee Pkt. 10c 
ERIGERON (Fleabane ) 
MACRANTHUS—A fine, hardy perennial with violet flowers; tall growing, suitable for pack 
grounds; ‘Plants; ‘price; <each; 25cisiiper Oz eccesscsrecrek rccenrars ceeeee ee rece ee en $2. Foxgleve 
