HEWADREK -PHIIADELPftlAW^ REUABIE FLOWER SEEDS 



I)0UBI,B UahUA. 



DAIS V (Bellis Perfinnis). 



A favorite, nearly hardy, perennial plant, 

 in bloom from April to June. The seed 

 we offer is saved from the finest double 

 varieties ; easily raised from seed sown in 

 the spring ; 4 inches. ^^^ ^^^ 



1600 Double flixed. All colors.. 10 



1594 Double White 10 



15',)1 Longfellow. Large double 



pink liowei's 10 



1593 Snowball. A large and very 

 double pure white Daisy. The 

 flowers are borne on long stems, 



and are excellent for cutting 10 



1592 Giant Double. Beautifully and 

 densely imbricated flowers; IJ 

 to 2 inches in diameter, in differ- 

 ent fine red tints 10 



DATURA (Trumpet Flower). 



Ornamental annuals, with large and 

 showy flowers, making handsome plants ; 

 2 to 3 feet high. 



DAHI^IA. 



One of our best autumnal flowering plants; blooms until killed by frost ; tuber- 

 ous-rooted, half-hardy perennials ; blooming the first year from seed, if sown early ; 

 protect the roots during winter in a dry cellar, in sand; 2 to 8 feet. per pkt. 



2200 Double. Large-flowering ; finest mixed. (See cut.) 10 



2197 Double. Small flowering. (^Bouquet or Liliputian.') Finest mixed 10 

 2196 Double Cactus. This type is very desirable ; many colors. .. . 10 



2181 Excelsior. A new and curiously interesting strain, somewhat 

 like the single Cactus type, but with cut or fringed petals, grotesquely 

 curled and twisted, in many cases resembling the blossoms of Gail- 

 lardia or Coreopsis. In color they vary very much, having in addi- 

 tion to the shades usual to the Dahlia many new and odd tints. Of 

 strong growth and throwing the flowers up on long stems well 

 above the foliage 25 



2182 Single Giant Perfection. This strain is a decided advance on 

 the ordinary singles. The plants are of strong, robust habit, and 

 produce in great abundance flowers of immense size, averaging 6 . 

 inches across, of the most bewildering variety of coloring 15 



2183 Single Gracilis. Beautifully 



striped and spotted varieties.. . 10 

 2190 Single riixed. Large, 



showy single flowers... . 5 



2184 Single Tom Thumb. 



highly interesting 

 class of neat, com- 

 pact and dwarf habit, 

 growing 1 foot in 

 height; very free- 

 flowering, invaluable 

 for cutting purposes, 

 and admirably 

 adapted for planting 

 in masses and for 

 border decoration . . 10 

 2188 Imported Collec= 

 tion of 6 distinct 

 single sorts 50 



THE DAHLIA. 

 A book written byan ex- 

 pert ; gives all the latest 

 ideas about their culture. 

 30 cts. postpaid. 



2214 Double Golden. 



Snowbali. Daisy. 



PER PKT. 



Deep golden-yellow; delightfully fragrant 5 



2213 Fastuosa Huberiana. Large double flowers of various colors. . . 5 

 2212 Cornucopia [-'Horn of Plenty^'). A grand variety; the flowers 

 average 8 inches long by 5 across ; French white inside, purple out- 

 side ; delightfully fragrant ; started early will flower from early sum- 

 mer until frost 10 



2211 Arborea Simplex {Bnigmaiisia). Large single trumpet-shaped, 



white, fragrant fluwers ; about ]2 inches long 15 



DELPHINIUM (Perennial tarkspur). 



One of our most showy and useful plants, possessing almost every requisite for the 

 adornment of the garden; producing splendid spikes of flowers in profusion throughout 

 the summer. If sown early they bloom the first year from seed ; hardy perennials. 

 2233 Formosum. Beautiful spikes of rich blue flowers, with a white centre; 2Jfeet. . 

 2232 Chinense. A distinct and neat variety, growing about 18 inches high, with fine 

 feathery foliage and producing freely spikes of large blossoms varying in color 



through all the delicate shades of blue 



'2234 Nudicaule. Dwarf, compact growth, with s]->ikes of bright scarlet flowers; 18 inches 10 

 2231 Cashmerianum. A beautiful dark blue, blooms in corymbs of 6 or more ; 15 in. 10 



2235 Zalil. A lovely shade of sulphur yellow 10 



2236 Grandiflorum Fl. PI. Finest double, mixed in great variety of charming colors 15 

 2240 Fine Mixed single varieties. Oz., 40 cts 5 



(^For Annual DelpJiiniutns see Larkspur, page 85.) 



Delphinium. 



Roots of Single, Double and Cactus Dahlias will be found offered with other Garden and Greenhouse plants on pages 120 to 150. 



