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Excellent Background Flowers 



CYNOGLOSSOM (Chinese Forget-me-not) [hA-2 ft.] Long graceful 



branches are well covered with blossoms which resemble the Forget- 



^ me-not in form, but are larger. Their color is rich turquoise blue. 



'i If kept cut for bouquets the blooming season is long. Easy to grow. 



• Amabile, Blue J^ oz. 45c; pkt. 10c. 



CYPRESS VINE (Ipomoea Quamoclit) [hA-C-8 ft.] A rapid-growing 

 climber with soft deep green feathery foliage. The flowers are 

 slender httle trumpets with star-shaped rims. Due to its twining 

 habit it will readily climb a stretched cord or light trellis. 



Scarlet Pkt. 10c. 



• Mixed Oz. 45c; pkt. 5c. 



DAHLIA [tP] While usually grown from tubers, robust plants and ex- 

 cellent blooms may be produced the first year from seed started 

 early in boxes and planted out after danger of frost is past. 



Double Mixed [23^ ft.] Fluffy, loose, double flowers of handsome 

 formation which show a pleasing variety of vivid colorings. 



J^6 oz. 45c; pkt. 25c. 



Cactus Mixed [2J^ ft.] Magnificent double flowers with shaggy, 

 twisted petals Pkt. 25c. 



• Unwin's Dwarf Hybrids [14 in.] In our experience, the best suited 



of England's many good dwarf Dalilias for growing in this country. 

 Plants compact and well rounded. The semi-double flowers are 

 plentiful and delightfully colored H oz. 60c; pkt 10c. 



Daisy (See Arctotis, Bellis, Brachycome, Dimorphotheca, Gerbera, 

 Shasta Daisy) 



DELPHINIUM fhP] The shades of blue in this flower range from soft 

 rosy lavender to violet and deepest indigo. The dwarfs are valuable 

 in the border while the magnificent tall varieties are stately and 

 beautiful in front of a shrubbery background. 



Dwarf Chinese [2 ft.] A short hardy type desirable for low borders 

 or even for bedding. It reaches full development the first season 

 from seed started early. Cosmos-like foliage and single spurred 

 flowers in rather loose sprays. 



Azure Fairy Charming soft sky blue. 



Blue Butterfly Blossoms intense gentian-blue. 



Each of the above: J/g oz. 55c; pkt. 10c. 



Tall Hybrids [5 ft.] Long stalks well decorated with broad, deeply 

 cut, bright green leaves carry long floral spikes. Plants grown from 

 early sown seed will flower late the first season, but reach their 

 full development the second year and thereafter. A fine succession 

 of spikes if they are kept cut as they fade. 



Belladonna A delightful shade of silvery blue. 



Bellamosum Rich, deep and intense blue. 



Summer Cloud. A very satisfactory white. 



Each of the above: Pkt. 15c. 



•Blackmore and Langdon Hybrids Highest development of the Holly- 

 hock type of Delphinium. Very large single, semi-double, and dou- 

 ble flowers. All the pastel shades from very light blue to indigo. 

 Me oz. 65c; pkt. 10c. 



Delphinium, Annual (See Larkspur) 



Dew Plant (See Mesembryanthemum) 



DiANTHUs (See also Carnation, Sweet William) 



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DIANTHUS (Pinks) Garden Pinks make exceflent border plants. Gay 

 blossoms on strong stems come in a variety of rich colors, stripes, 

 and markings. 



*Chinensis, Double Mixed [hA-12 in.] Fringed double flowers resem- 

 bling Sweet William, but the blossoms are larger. J^ oz. 45c; pkt. 5c. 



• Heddewigii Laciniatus Double Mixed (Japan) [hA-12 in.] Superb 



flowers rivaling the Carnation in size and doubleness of blossoms. 

 /^ oz. 55c; pkt. 10c. 



• Heddewigii Single Mixed [hA-12 in.] Large, finely marked flowers 



with fringed petals M oz. 55c; pkt. 10c. 



Plumarius, Single and Semi-double Mixed [hP-12 in.] Deeply fringed 

 flowers of rich clove scent. A fine assortment of colors. 



J^ oz. 35c; pkt. 10c. 



Sweet Wivelsfield Similar to Sweet William except that it is a hardy 

 annual, and the plants are somewhat smaller. . . ^ oz. 45c; pkt. 10c. 



DIDISCUS (Blue Lace Flower) [hA-21/2 ft.] The clusters of slender 

 flower tubes on this dainty plant are heavenly blue in color and 

 spread out like miniature lace parasols. It does best in cool loca- 

 tions and does not grow well in hot dry weather. Each plant needs 

 a foot of space. 



• Coeruleus Blue J^ oz. 55c; pkt. 10c. 



*Our choice. In FERRY'S RED and SILVER DISPLAYS 



Unwin's Dwarf Hybrid Dahlias come in almost as many shades 

 and hues as the springtime Tulips. 



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