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CIRRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



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- 

 icious, 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 25c 



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 perfectly hardy, blooming con- 

 tinuously from spring until late in fall. Seeds, Pkt. of 25 seeds. 

 35c 3 pkts. Sl.OO 



"HIGHLAND QUEEN" — The most brilliant perennial DianthuB 

 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, 25c; per doz., $2.50; seeds Pkt. 15c 



PLUMARIUS DIADEMATUS (Sweet Scented Diadem Pink)— 



A remarkably attractive free-flowering single class, containing 



many beautiful colors with a delightful fragrance. Seeds 



Pkt. 10c 



PLUMARIUS (Single Pheasant's Eye) — Choice mixed colors. 

 Plants, price, each, 25c; seeds, % oz., 40c Pkt. 10c 



PLUMARIUS FL. PL. (Double Hardy Pink) — Choice mixed 

 colors. Seeds, % oz., 75c Pkt. 10c 



DWARF ERFURT (Hardy Double Pink) — An early flowering 



dwarf compact growing class, producing an abundance of 



beautifully colored flowers that are delightfully fragrant. Seeds 



Pkt. 10c 



Every garden should include some of these Japanese or Chinese Pinks be- 

 cause they are so easily grown and make such a wonderful display with 

 their brightly colored flowers. 



ALLWOODI ALPINUS 



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 

 the rock garden. Seeds Pkt. 35c 



DIELYTRA or DICENTRA (Bleeding Heart) 



EXIMA — Bear compound racemes of deep rose flowers. Plants, price, each, 35c; per doz $4.00 



FOXGLOVE (Digitalis) 



GIANT SHIRLEY FOXGLOVES — This 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 pkts., 25c 



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, 25c; seeds Pkt. 10c 



COELESTINUM— Very pretty light blue, similar to Ageratum. Plants, price, each, 25e; 



per doz $2.50 



FRASERI — A very pretty dwarf variety, producing clusters of snow-white flowers ; fine for 

 cutting and bouquets: l^o feet. Seeds 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 



Pkt. 10c 



ERIGERON (Fleabane) 



