72 DD: M.: FERRY -& COlSs= DESERIPiIVE sCAWwALOG UE 
e (Bellis perennis) Charming little plants for edgings and borders, also used for low beds and rock work. The 
D als flowers of the improved varieties we offer are borne above the low cluster of leaves on stiff flower stalks. making 
Y them suitable for bouquets. With careful cultivation nearly seventy-five per cent are double. Leaves 
spatulate or obovate. ; ee 
Tor best results sow seed early in hotbed and when plants are large enough transplant to a rich soil in a cool and partially 
shaded situation, setting the plants six inches apart. If plants are started early indoors they will flower the same season, but 
bloom more abundantly in the spring if sown in autumn and the plants wintered over in cold frames; or can be set out in 
the open border and protected with mulching. Half hardy perennial; about six inches high. 
Double Rose. (Longfellow) Finest strain... 
Double White.’ Clear white.............. Booood 
Double Mixed. Shades of rose and white... 
D t Large branching plants producing very large, handsome, double or single, trumpet-shaped blossoms of exquisite 
atura fragrance. Excellent for late summer and autumn flowering. , 
Seed may be sown outdoors after danger of frost is over, but for early blooming sow in hotbed and transplant about three 
feet apart each way. Roots can be kept all winter in cellars. Tender annual; three feet high. 
Wrighti. Pure white at the center shaded into lilac and blue; magnificent large single flowers. In warm latitudes can be 
continued asaperennial. Oz. 40c......... sence cence ener e sence eeeseeseeeseeseentereseneeee slajeveleinie sicleielaisishlejeiniee niche ie Kt Ocs 
Chlorantha, fl. pl. (Humilis flava) Large, usually double yellow, richly scented. Oz. 40c........... poGnododo008 0000000 600 ** 10c. 
Mixed. The above varieties. OZ. 40C.....sseeeeeeee afeteletalerefalolefelstelatete cis)efeisioietelsteiaieieteleteieteieiete(eisiatete aie inileciicieianet aca Sono00000 IRS 
DELPHINIUM—(See Larkspur) DIANTHUS BARBATUS—(See Sweet William) 
DIANTHUS—(See Pinks) DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS—(See Carnation) 
OA (Blue Lace Flower) “An easily grown garden annual that has within the past few years 
D idiscus Coeruleus become very popular for use as acut flower. The plants grow about 2 feet high and furnish 
a profusion of beautiful umbel shaped flowers of pale coerulean or heavenly blue color. 
Seed sown out of doors after danger of frost is past, will produce plants that will bloom from July to October. It can also 
be grown satisfactorily in a cool greenhouse or conservatory......-....eeee GooDecanooodbonddnoS Ome ctehaieteet overs gon o00000a4 Pkt. 10c. 
DIGITALIS—(See Foxglove) 
0 s This show 
Dimorphotheca Aurantiaca jn ony 
bright orange-yellow flowers, is sometimes called African 
“Golden-Orange”’ Daisy. Plants somewhat spreading, 
with finely cut foliage, producing abundantly on stems 
of good length, glossy, single daisy-like blossoms about 
two and one-half inches across. The brilliant orange 
coloring of the petals contrasts strikingly with the black 
eenter which is surrounded by a dark colored disc. Well 
adapted for summer flowering in beds or borders. 
Sow early in spring, preferably in light, well prepared 
soil, not too rich, in a sunny situation. Make rows one 
and one-half feet apart, covering seed one-fourth inch 
deep: thin the young plants ten to twelve inches apart. 
Hardy annual, about one foot high. Oz. $1.00....Pkt. 10c. 
DOLICHOS—(See Hyacinth Bean) 
DUSTY MILLER—(See Centaurea Gymnocarpa) 
EMERALD FEATHER—(See Asparagus Sprengert) 
© (Convolvulus Minor) 
Dwarf Morning Glory Dwarf plants of trail- 
ing, branching habit, each covering a space about two 
feet in diameter. At midday they are completely covered 
with a mass of pure white and variously colored funnel- 
shaped blossoms which remain open in clear weather 
until evening. 
Sow seed early in spring in any good garden soil, 
covering about one-half inch deep. Half hardy annual; 
about one foot high. Mrxep. Oz. 25c............ Pkt. 10c. 
e Fully as valuable as the 
SC Sc ce) tzla common Poppy for 
garden ornamentation 
since the flowers are in bloom through a much longer 
season. A bed in full bloom of these large saucer-shaped 
flowers in various shades of yellow with orange center 
gives a brilliant color effect. The foliage is finely cut and 
has a bluish tinge or bloom, delicate and very attractive. 
Sow seed early in spring or late in autumn where 
plants are wanted to bloom as they do not bear trans- 
planting well. Use well pulverized soil, make the rows 
one foot apart and cover the seed one-fourth inch deep. 
Thin six to eight inches apart. Effective results are also 
obtained by thinly sowing broadcast and lightly raking 
in the seed. Hardy annual, low spreading; about one to 
one and one-half feet high. 
Aurantiaca (True California Poppy) Rich orange 
(OBE b tensnnarp donananncan cous ouccondodaprooDdcsaA Pkt. 10c. 
Carmine King. Deepcarmine. Oz. 60c eit aay Ocs 
Mandarin. The outer side of the petalis tinged with 
scarlet, the inner side rick brownish orange. Oz. 50c, 
Leen eee etree nee cere eee eee eeee cee ces Pkt. 10c 
Mikado. Lustrous orange-crimson, Oz. 75c...... “ §10c. 
Scarlet Beauty. Deep scarlet..............c000 SS 10c: 
White: OZ540C eras Sacco heer Gene *s 
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Mixed. An excellent mixture producing deep yellow, 
creamy white, scarlet and orange flowers. Oz. 35c. 
Weleioke violelefeteisis,s eleleieiaie reise moetictioeeie thee eT ee enice Pkt. 10c. 
Bush (Hunnemannia) Flowers beautifully cup-shaped, 
about three inches across; petals broad, bright yellow 
with wavy edges; leaves coarser and larger than common 
kinds. Stems ten inches long and desirable for cutting. 
In the northern states for early blooming and largest 
flowers start in pots and transplant outdoors. Height 
about two feet. Hardy annual, becoming in warm 
latitudes a tender perennial. Oz. 75c.......,... Pkt. 10c. 
EVENING GLORY—(See Ipomea Bona Nox) EscuscHoitzia, AURANTIACA 
