HWADREER -PHIJADELPHIAM-^ RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS M| si 



DIANTHUS or PINKS 



SIIVGI.E ANNUAL PINKS. 



All the single sorts have large flowers 2 to 3 inches in diameter; 

 many and brilliant colors make them very desirable for beds and borders 



1 foot. PER 1 



2301 ''Crimson Belle." Rich velvety crimson. Per ]- oz., 25 cts. 



2302 "Eastern Queen." Beautifully marbled rose and mauve 

 flowers. Per ^ oz., 25 cts 



2303 Nobilis {Roi/dl Pinks). Selected and improved varieties of 

 the popular single flowering Japan Pink. The colors vary from 



10 



white to dark red. ^ oz., 40 cts 



2310 Meddewigi (Single Japan Pink). Finest se- 

 lected single-flowered, mixed. Per I oz., 25 

 cts 5 



2315 PunctatUS {Prince.is Pinks). A very novel 

 variety, with fringed flowers, mottled, flaked, 

 spotted and striped in the greatest diversity of 

 colors. \ oz., .50 cts 10 



2316 Marvelous. This remarkable strain produces 

 large flowers, with the petals deeply cut into fine 

 strips of thread-like fringes; all shades from pure 

 white to deep purplish red. \ oz., 40 cts 10 



231" "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 yellowi.sh white; 

 those of other annual Pinks are dark brown or black. Per ] 

 oz., 30 cts 10 



2319 Vesuvius. Brilliant geranium-red, makes a very efliective bed 

 or border. Per |- oz. , 50 cts 10 



2320 "Laciniatus" [Single-Fringed Pink). A beauti- 

 ful fringed variety; various colors. Per \ oz., 25 cts. 5 



DREKR'S COEEECXION OF 12 

 "BRII.HANX" DIANTHUS. 



This fine collection contains a packet each of six of the best 

 double and six of the best single sorts. For details see foot of 

 previous page. 



Group of Single Annual Pinks. 



HARDY GARDEN PINKS. 



(Dianthus.) 



DiANTHUs Latifolius Atrococcinfus, Fl. Pl. 



These varieties are well adapted for beds and borders; de- 

 lightful, refreshing, spicy odor; should be in every garden 

 where cut flowers are wanted, and make a fine edging to a 

 hardy border. 



PER PKT. 



2340 Plumarius (Grass Pink, Scotch Pink or Pheasant-eye 

 Pink). A beautiful, single hardy Pink, with fringe-edged white 

 flowers, with a dark centre. \ oz., 15 cts., 5 



2337 Plumarius Fl. PI. ( Double Hardy Garden Pinks). Double 

 and semi-double varieties in beautiful colors. \ oz., 50 cts 10 



2338 Plumarius Nanus Fl. PI. {Doable Dwarf Erfurt Clove 

 Pink). This new strain is of compact growth and early flower- 

 ing, coming into bloom two weeks or more in advance of any 

 other variety. They possess the spicy clove fragrance of the old- 

 fashioned Pink, and have a much richer variety of coloring. 2 ' 

 pkts., 25 cts .. 15 



2336 Semperflorens {Everblooming Hardy Garden Pinks). 

 Very beautiful sweet-scented, double, semi-double and single 

 flowers in great diversity of color 25 



2342 Latifolius Atrococcineus Fl. PI. [Ever blooming Hybrid 

 Sweet William). This is a cross between an annual Pink and 

 a Sweet William, combining the free and continuous blooming 

 qualities of the former with the hardiness of the latter; in color 

 an intense velvety crimson scarlet; blooms the first year from seed 

 and one of the finest subjects for any position in the garden. | 

 oz. , 50 cts ' 10 



2343 Latifolius Double Mixed. In addition to the brilliant crim- 

 son-scarlet sort offered above, this mixture contains purple, violet 



and rose. I oz., 40 cts 10 



Asters are one of our specialties. See pages 51 to 60 and 64 to 67. 



