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SINGLE DAHLIA. 
DOUBLE VARIETIES. 
Although perennials, these will flower freely thesame 
season from seed. 4 to 6 feet. 
Choice Double Mixed. Manycolorz........... Pkt. 10 
Pompone, Double Mixed. Small-flowering........ 10 
Cactus Dahlia, Double. Mixed Colors. Quilled 
and curved petals, gracefully arrangedinlarge heads 
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SINGLE VARIETIES. 
Handsome bedding plants, flowering in great profu- 
sion in a large variety of colors, unsurpassed for sum- 
mer bouquets. 
Single Large-flowering, Mixed. Many colors; 
self-striped and spotted. 2 to 4 feet... eee 
Tom Thumb Dahlias. Compact bushy plants, AuOE 
12 inches high by 24 inches across. They produce 
large single flowers of most exquisite colors......... 10 
Giant Perfection. Enormous flowers4 to 54. inches 
across, of several beautiful colors. Selfs mottled, 
striped,etc. Mixed Colors. ..........ccccssecesevesseeeees 15 
DELPHINIUM, or “HARDY LARK- 
SPURS.” 
Handsome hardy perennials, splendid flowers and 
curiously cut leaves; for permanent beds and borders 
they are indispensable. 
Grandifiorum florepleno. (See page 87.)..Pkt. 15 
Zalil. (Hardy Yellow Larkspur.) Produces freely 
long spikes of 40 to 50 sulphur yellow blossoms, each 
Linch in diameter, floweringfrom June until August, 
plant thrifty and bushy. 3 to 4 feet... 1 
Le Mastodonte. (Giant Bee Larkspur.) Large 
bine lowers: 21S COiG 20Gb. ..ss-tavscss-c2-cscnecseurepaeseaess 10 
Formosum. Popular for groups, tall spikes of dark 
blue flowers with white eyes. 2 to 3 feet................ 5 
Pillar of Beauty. (D. formosum celestinum.) An 
unusually bright and pretty shade of azure blue..10 
Nudicaule. Large scarlet flowers. 11 feet......... 10 
Finest Mixed Single Hybrids........ s 
(For annual varieties, see Larkspur: age 10 b 
DIANTHUS, OR PINKS. 
DOUBLE ANNUAL VARIETIES. 
The family of ‘‘ Pinks” is unrivaled for brilliancy 
and rich variety of color; the plants are bushy, of 
symmetrical form—blooming profusely, until fall, 
rendering them most satisfactory for summer flower 
gardens. Treat as annuals. Height, about 1 foot. 
Chinensis fi. pl., Mixed Colors. Double China or 
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Heddewigii fi. pl., Mixed Colors. yuble Japan 
Pink, large flowers of manyrich and varied colors..5 
Double Diadem Pink, Mixed Colors. (Diadem- 
atus fl. pl.) Splendid double flowers of many colors, 
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WHITE DIADEM PINK. Large double flowers 
of white, beautifully laced with the ‘‘Diadem’”’ mark- 
ings, in carmine, blood-red, lilac, purple, ete 10 
DOUBLE ‘‘SALMON QUEEN” PINK. 
and beautifullarge doublefringed flowers of brilliant 
salmon, changing to salmony rose as they age....10 
Double Snowflake. Large pure white, double fring- 
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Fireball. Large double flowers of brilliant red...... 5 
White Frill, or Mourning Cloak. Large double 
flowers of rich purplish black, edged with white......5 
Double Striped and Fringed, Mixed Colors. 
(Laciniata striata fl. pl.) (See page 87.)-.........6.4. 10 
Crown of Perfection. (See page 87.)......... 10 
Midnight. Thestems, branches and flower buds are 
black; the leaves dark green. The double flowers 
are rich blackish maroon. and like velvet...........0. 10 
Imperialis rubro-striata fl. pl. Large double 
flowers of rich blood-red, irregularly striped and 
splashed with white and pink eee hes i 
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Imported collections ofdouble annual Dianthus, 
6 varieties, 25c.; 12 varieties, 40c. 
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SINGLE ANNUAL DIANTHUS. 
Bushy plants, about 1 foot high—usually grown as 
garden annuals. Flowers very large, often 2 inches 
and over across, and freely produced from early sum- 
mer until frost. For summer flower beds their gor- 
geous colors render them unrivaled. We really prefer 
the Single Pinks to the Doubles for effectiveness when 
bedded. 
Heddewigii, Mixed Colors. (Single Japan Pinks.) 
Magnificent flowers, 2 to 3 inches across, broad and 
round, and of many exquisite colors; blotched, 
splashed and spotted...............ccscccescsccssccssenees Pkt.5 
Salmon Queen. Large, fringed flowers ofa brilliant 
salmon, changing to rosy SalMOD.............sseeeceeeeee 5 
Queen of Holland. (D. Heddewigii albus.) Large, 
round, smooth-edged single flowers of glistening 
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Little Gem, or the Bride. Wine red, suffused and 
veined rose and bordered with white..................... 10 
Snowflake. Large, pure white-fringed flowers. Plant 
only 6 inches high, fairly smothered with flowers...5 
Eastern Queen. Immense single-fringed flowers, 
marbled carmine-rose, mauve and lilac......2..2.......22. 5 
Crimson Belle. Magnificent fringed flowers of Bes 
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Glare of the Garden. Grand flowers, fully 3 
inches across, fringed, and of the most brilliant vel- 
vety crimson. Gorgeously effective...................... 10 
GLORIOSA. Immense fringed flowers. White, vel- 
vety crimson. and pink hieroglyphically splashed, 
striped and blotched. (2 scc.c..dseiececescteeseectasctbscesves= 
Laciniatus, Mixed Colors. Finest single fringed 
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STAR PINE. (Dianthus Stellaris.) A new nee 
with true star-shaped flowers, having the brilliant. 
colors of the Dianthus Heddewigiiclass, of which this 
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HARDY DIANTHUS PINKS. 
These form low, bushy, tufted plants, above which 
are produced on long stems the beautiful fringed and 
fragrant flowers so valued in~‘‘old-fashioned”’ gar- 
dens. For*permanent beds and borders these Pinks 
are unrivaled. 
Plumarius, Double Mixed. Double-fringed fra- 
grant flowers of white, crimson or purple shades, 
spotted and variegated. 12 inches high...... Pkt. 10. 
Plumarius, Single Mixed...Large single fragrant- 
flowers of beautiful colors and finely fringed........... 5 
““Cyclop’’ Pinks. New single Pinks of unap- 
proachable beauty, the predominating colors being 
rose, flesh pink, copper color, salmon, wine red, 
white, crimson, etc., the beauty of every flower being 
further. enlivened by a large eye-like zone of velvety 
blood-red ;- clove-like perfume. The blossoms are 
smooth-edged, round and fully 6 inches in circum- 
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DIGITALIS, or FOXGLOVE. 
Hardy perennial plants of easy culture; long spikes 
of large, showy flowers, ranging through shades of 
purple, white, rose, yellow, spotted, etc. 3 to 5 feet 
high. 
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Spotted Gloxinia-flowered Varieties, Mixed..10 
Monstrosa, Mixed. Long spike of many flowers 
surmounted with one enormous flower; novel and 
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DOLICHOS, or HYACINTH BEAN. 
LAB-LAB. Annual climbing plants ofrapid growth, 
bearing large clusters of showy flowers of either 
crimson or white. 10 feet. Mixed Colors...Pkt. 5 
New Giant Crimson. (See page 88,)......cccceeeeeeee 10 
DRACENA INDIVISA, 
Long, arching, green-leaved foliage plant, exten- 
sively used for the centres of vases and for pot culture. 
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