lOS Richard Frotscher's Almanac and Garden Manual. 



Sow 



Dianthus caryophyllus. 



and of bri liant colors • one foot high, 

 from October till Aprir. 



Dianthus pliimaris. Border Pink. A 

 fragrant pink used for edging. The flowers 

 are tinged, generally pink or white with a 

 dark eye. Does not flower the first year ; 

 two feet high. Sow from January till April. 



Dianthus caryophyllus. Carnation 

 Pink. This is a well kno'wn and highly es- 

 teemed class of flowers. They are double, 

 of different colors, and veiy fragrant; can 

 be sown either in fall or spring 5 should be 

 shaded during midsummer and protected 

 from hard rains ; three to four feet high. 

 November till April. 



Dianthus Picotee. Early Dwarf Donbl" v.ainat-ion Pink. 



Dianthus Picotee. Finest hybrids. Stage flowers saved 

 from a collection of over 500 named varieties ; per package 50c. 



Dianthus punaila. Early dwarf flowering Carnation Pink. 

 If sown early this variety will flower the first season. They are 

 quite dwarfish and flower very profusely. aS'ovember till April. 



Delphinium Imperial, fl. pi. Imperial flowering Lark- 

 spur. Very handsome variety of symmetrical form. Mixed col- 

 ors ; bright red, dark blue and red stripes ; IJ feet high. 



Delphinium ajacis, Eocket 

 Larkspur. Mixed colors; very showy, 

 two and a half feet. 



Delphinium Chinensis. 

 Dwarf China Larkspur. Mixed col- 

 ors; vi-ry pretty ; one foot high. Ko- 

 vembpr till April. 



Note. — None of the above three 

 vari<-ties transplant well, and are bet- 

 ter sown at once where they are in- 

 tended to remain. 



Dahlia. Large Flowering Dah- 

 lia. Seed sown in the si>ring will 

 flower by June. Very pretty colors 

 are obtained from seed; the semi-dou- 

 ble or single ones can be pulled up as 



Delphinium Chinensis. 



