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BECKERT SEED AND BULB COMPANY 



Dianthus - Pinks 



The varieties offered below represent the 

 best of the old-fashioned annual "pinks," as 

 well as the latest introductions in both the 

 single and double varieties. 

 SINGIiE JAPANESE PINTCS (D. Hedde- 



wigi). AH. Height 10 in. 



1531 Crimson Belle. Large crimson flowers. 



1532 Eastern Queen. Marbled rose and 

 white. 



1533 Salmon Queen. Light salmon. 



1534 The Bride. White with purple center. 

 Each of the above, pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 50c. 



1537 Choice Sing-le Mixed. Pkt., lOc; % oz., 

 30c. 



DOUBIiE JAPANESE FINK (D. Heddewigi 

 fl.-pL). AH. Double forms of the pre- 

 ceding. 



1541 Pirehall. Dwarf; bright red; fringed. 



1542 Mourning- Cloak. Reddish mahogany, 

 with white margin. 



1543 Snowball. Dwarf; pure white; fringed. 

 Each of the above, pkt., 10c; ^ oz., 50c. 



1546 chinensis. Mixed. Finest double forms. 

 Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 35c. 



1547 Japanese Double Mixed. Pkt., 10c; 14 

 oz., 35c. 



1625 ERYSIMUM PEROPSKIANTJM fPairy 

 Wallflower). AH. A very rare color in 

 annuals, flowers are bright orange and 

 greatly resemble Wallflowers. Grows 

 best in sunny places. 18 inches high. 

 Pkt., 15c; 1/4 oz., 50c. 



Double Aiuinal Pinks. 



Helichrysum — Strawflower. 



Everlastings AH 



A group of flowers which, when dried, 

 retain their natural form and colors indefi- 

 nitely and are highly prized for winter dec- 

 crations. Cut them when the buds are half 

 open and hang by the stems, head down, in 

 a shady place until dry. 



1651 ACBOCIiINIUM (Rose Everlasting). 



I'retty, bright rose, full, double daisy-like 

 flowers. Pkt., lOc; oz., 25c. 



1652 AMMOBIUM (Winged Everlasting). 

 Similar to the above with white flowers. 

 Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 



1653 GCMPEBENA (Globe Amaranth). 

 Clover-like flower-heads; pink, purple, 

 white, and bronzy yellow mixed. Pkt., 

 10c; oz., 25c. 



BEIiICHBYSUM (Strawflower). The most 

 popular of the Everlastings. Flowers of 

 good size, double daisy-shaped and bright- 

 ly colored. 



1661 Crimson. 1664 Pireball. 



1662 Gold Ball. 1665 Rose. 



1663 Silver Ball. 1666 Violet. 



1670 AU Colors, Mixed. 

 Each, pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 25c. 



1669 COZiZiECTION: One pkt. of each of 



the above 6 colors, 50c. 

 1671 BHODANTHE. Small, pink, white and 



red flowers, mixed. Pkt., lOo; 14 oz., 25c. 

 1872 XEBANTHEMUM (Immortelle). 



Graceful little flowers with more open 



petals than the Helichrysum. Pkt., 10c; 



14 oz., 25c. 



1500 DATURA cornucopia. AH. Bushy 

 showy plants, which bear double trumpet 

 shaped flowers, inside white, outside pur- 

 ple. Pkt., 10c. 



1590 DRACAENA (Cordyllne) indivUa. PT. 

 Ornamental-leaved, tropical plants for 

 the conservatory. Pkt., lOc. 



