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Dianthus caryophyllus. Carnation Pink. This is a well 
known and highly esteemed class of. flowers. They are double, of 
different colors, and very fragrant; can be sown either in fall or 
spring; should be shaded during mid-summer and protected from hard 
rains; three to four feet high. November till April. 
Dianthus Picotee. Finest hybrids. Stage flowers saved from 
a collection of over 500 named varieties ; per package, 50c. 
Dianthus pumila. Early dwarf flowering Carnation Pink. If 
sown early this variety will flower the first season. They are quite 
dwarfish and flower very profusely. November till April. 
 BDelphinium Imperialis, @. pi. Impcrial flowering Larkspur. 
Very handsome variety of symmetrical form. Mixed colors; bright 
red, dark blue and red stripes; 13 feet high. 
Delphinium ajacis. Rocket 
Larkspur. Mixed colors; very showy ; 
two and a half feet. 
Delphinium Chinensis. Dwarf 
China Larkspur. Mixed colors; very 
pretty; one foot high. November till 
April. 
Note.—None of the above three va- 
rieties transplant well, and are better < 
sown at once where they are intended (Wy 
to remain. Se 
Dahlia. Large Flowering Dahlia. 
Seed sown in the spring will flower by 
June. Very pretty colors are obtained 
from seed; the semi-double or single 
ones can be pulled up as they bloom; 
but those seeds which are saved from fine double varieties will pro- 
duce a good per centage of double flowers. February till June. 
Delphinium Chinensis. 
Eschscholtzia Californica. California Poppy. A very free 
flowering plant, good for masses. Does not transplant well. One 
foot high. December till April. ‘ 
Gaillardia bicolor. Purple Globe Amaranth. 
