New Earty BLoominG 
GIANT Fancy Cosmos. 


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DIANTHUS, WHITE FRILLS AND Mournina CLoak. 

DAHLIA Gioria. 
GLORIA DAHLIAS. 4n Absolutely New Class. {eshness of color for a 
: ¢ ; considerable time and 
fhe ray flowers are variously formed, including the cactus type, the are admixed for “their 
Single or flat type, and the incuryed or show type. All the known dahlia beauty. This dolichos | | 



COSII10S. | 
FOUR NEW TYPES. 
New Early Blooming Giant Fancy. 
—A noble strain, with flowers sometimes 
4 or 5 inches across. Colors, white, pink, 
mauve, crimson, etc. Some blooms are 
Shaped like camellias and some like 
Single dahlias, with petals variously 
plaited, cut and fringed. Certain of the 
fringed forms resemble California pop- 
pies with broad petals of great elegance. 
Pure White.—Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., $1. 
Dark Pink.—Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., $1.50 
Crimson.—Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, $1.50. 
White Tinted Rose.—Packet, 10 cents. 
All Colors Mixed.— Packet, 10 cents; 
3 packets, 25 cents; ounce, $1.25. 
The Klondike.—A true golden yellow 
cosmos; arich type. Foliage somewhat 
more dense than other forms. Flowers 
2 or 3 inches in diameter, on graceful 
stems. A free bloomer in late summer 
andautumn. Packet, l0c.; 3 packets, 25c. 
Early Dawn.— A new, dwarf, large- 
flowering strain of cosmos, growing only 
about 4 feet high and beginning to bloom 

4 New Cosmos 25c.| 12 July. Flowers white with a tinge of 
One packet of each 
of the 4 types de- 
rose. Very desirable. Packet, 10 cenis. 
Marguerite Fringed.—Petals deeply 
scribed herewith.| and irregularly laciniated or fringed in 
twonew DIANTHUS. . 
This year I offer two entirely new species of 
dianthus or pinks which cannot be excelled for 
striking beauty or true excellence. Treated as 
annuals, as they flower profusely the first year. | 
Adapted to pot culture; admirable for bouquets. 
White Frills.—Single flowered, with bloom of 
pure, dazzling white, 244 inches across. The 
petals are so deeply laciniated or fringed that the 
flowers appear double, and the effect is wonder- 
fully beautiful. A dianthus of remarkable purity. 
Packet, 10 cents; 3 packets, 25 cents. 
Mourning Cloak.—A double dianthus of so 
dark a maroon astobe almost black. Every petal 
is faintly bordered with white, wholly relieving the 
flower of asombreappearance. The sizeis about 
244 inches, and the textureisextremely rich. It is 
very high-bred, and cannot fail to command at- 
tention wherever grown. Pkt., l0c.; 3 pkts., 25c. 
FoRGET-ME-NOT DISTINCTION. 
A new and interesting form of forget-me-not, 
with the true ever-blooming habit. The plants 
grow to a height of 5 to7 inches and cover an area 
8 or 10 inches in diameter. The flowers are of 
the most exquisite azure blue. It blooms in 8 to 
10 weeks. It may be treated as an annual, or win- 
tered out of doors. Pkt., 15 cts.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. 
Diamond 
Flower. 
Ionopsidium. 
| A charming little 
| thing for every win- 
dow garden, growing 
| only 2 or 3 inches high. 
The seed may be sown 
;}in the pots of other 
| plants, and in a month 
| there will be a mass of 
minute green leaves 
and starry flowers 
which shine like dia- 
monds. The flower 
| colors are white and 
| violet blue. Pkt., 10 
cts.; 3 pKts., 25 cts. 
Dolichos 
Daylight 
Dolichos is a beauti- 
ful and useful elimb- 
ing vine allied both to 
sweet pea and to wis- 
| taria. Its growth is six 
to ten feet, and its foli- 
age is rich and hand- 
some. Dolichos Day- 
light is remarkable for 
its large and numerous 


flowers, borne from 
base to summit. The 
flowers are succeeded 
by broad white pods, 
which retain’ their 
colors and tints and more besides are found in the new sort. The! has become suddenly 
Gloria dahlia was fully tested at Panmure, and gave fine results. Seeds and widely popular. 
planted in May bloomed in August. Mixed colors. Pkt., 10¢c.;8 pkts 5c. | Pkt., 5 ets.; 0z., 20 cts. 
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spikes of pure white | 
sucha way astoresembleor suggest beau- 
| tiful Marguerites. Flowers 2 or 3 inches 
across. Colors, white, red, pink and variously 
tinted. An extremely interesting and valuable 
| new cosmos, of unusual grace and of delicate 
beauty. Packet, 10 cents; 3 packets, 25 cents. 


| DayttGhT DoticHos. 
