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RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, 



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DIANTHUS, or PINKS 



Single Annual Pinks 



All of the Single Annual Pinks have large flowers 2 to 3 inches in 

 diameter; their many and brilliant colors make them very desirable 

 for beds and borders; 1 foot. per pkt. 



2301 Crimson Belle. Rich velvety crimson. Per J oz., 40 cts. . .$0 lU 



2302 Eastern Queen. Beautifully marbled rose and mauve 

 flowers. Per j oz., 40 cts 10 



2303 Nobilis (Royal Pinks). Selected and improved vari- 

 eties of the popular single-flowering Japan pink. ^' 

 The colors vary from white to dark red. Per j oz., 

 40 cts 10 



2310 Heddewigi {Single Japan Pink). Finest selected 



single-flowered; mixed. Per i oz., 30 cts 5 



2315 Princess Pinks (Pundatus). A very novel variety, 

 with fringed flowers; mottled, flaked, spotted and 

 striped in the greatest diversity of colors. \ oz., 

 40 cts 10 '''»'{. 



2316 Marvelous. This remarkable strain pro- / * 

 duces large flowers, with the petals deeply ^ ,^ ^" 

 cut into fine strips of thread-like fringes; aU e^\!^% """' 

 shades from pure white to deep purplish- /"^ 

 red. Per i oz., 40 cts 10 j 



2317 Salmon Queen. The well-formed nicely 

 fringed flowers are a brilliant salmon color, 

 changing into a salmon-rose when fading. 

 The seeds of this variety are white, or yellow- 

 ish white; those of other annual Pinks are 

 dark brown or black. Per J oz., 40 cts. ... 10 i. 



23 19 Vesuvius. Bril- 

 liant geranium- 

 red; makes a 

 very effective 

 bed or border. 

 Perioz.,40cts.$0 10 



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DiGiTAUS (Foxglove) 



Single Annual Dianthus or Pinks 



PER PKT. 



2320 Laciniatus {Single Fringed Pink). A beautiful fringed variety; various 



colors. Per \ oz., 30 cts $0 10 



2329 Collection Brilliant Single Dianthus. Containing a packet each of 

 six of the best single sorts, 40 cts. 



DictamnUS (Gas Plant) 



2348 Fraxinella Alba. A very showy hardy border perennial, forming a bush 

 about 2 J feet in height, having fragrant foliage and spikes of curious flowers 

 during June and July, one of the most permanent of hardy plants. Instances 

 are known where this plant has outlived father, son and grandson in the 

 same spot. Seed somewhat slow in germinating, 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



Digitalis (Foxglove) 



Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately growth, succeeding under 

 almost all conditions, and with but little attention wUl give a wealth of flowers during 

 June and July. They are now used extensively with good eiJect for naturalizing in shrub- 

 beries, the edge of woods and other half shady places; 3 to 5 feet. 

 Gloxiniaeflora. This is a fine strain of the ordinary Foxglove D. purpurea, with 



handsome spotted Gloxinia-like flowers on long spikes. 



PER PKT. 



2356 - Purple, ioz., 40 cts... $0 10 I 2358 -White. }oz.,40cts 



2357 -Rose. ioz.,40cts 10 | 2360 - Mixed. All colors, i oz., 30 cts, 



2361 Giant Shirley. The finest strain of Foxgloves yet introduced, for descrip- 

 tion, see Specialties, pages 52 to 62. Also see colored plate and offer of plants 



on page 177. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



2366 Grandiflora. Spikes of light yellow flowers 10 



2367 Maculata Superba. An extra choice strain of beautifully spotted sorts. 



} oz., 40 cts 10 



2370 Monstrosa {Mammoth Foxglove) . Long spikes surmounted by one enormous 



flower; all colors mixed. J oz., 40 cts 10 



PER PKT. 



..$0 10 

 10 



Double flowering Annual Pinks and Hardy Pinks are offered on page 84 



