40 JOHN LIVINGSTONE CO., 87 BARCLAY ST., NEW YORK 



Delphinium formosum 



DELPHINIUM {Larkspur) 



In variety and beauty of its blue tints, which are as 

 numerous as they are charming, no other plant can 

 equal the Delphinium. The brilliant flowers are 

 strongly effective in beds or masses, in borders and 

 shrubberies. 



ANNUAL VARIETIES 



These include the Rocket or Hyacinth-flowered, so- 

 called from their long, narrow flower spikes. They 

 bloom best in rather cool, moist soil, 

 ajacis, Dwarf Rocket. Finest colors; beautiful for 

 bedding. 1 ft. Pkt. 10c. , oz. 60c. 



Tall Branching, Choice Mixed. 2 ft. Pkt. 10c. , 

 ]/i oz. 25c., oz. 75c. 

 Emperor, Branching, Mixed. Pkt. 10c. , 34 oz. 40c. 

 Blue Butterfly. Pkt. 15c., H oz. 85c. 



Lavender. Pkt. 20c. 

 Newport Rose. Rose-colored. Pkt. 15c. 



PERENNIAL VARIETIES 



If sown in the Fall or very early Spring, nearly all 

 will bloom the first season. Foliage clean and pretty, 

 flower spikes long and dazzling. 



Livingstones Gold Medal Hybrids. Choice show 



varieties. Pkt. 50c., M oz. S2.00. 

 barlowi. Large, dark blue flowers; extra fine. 3 ft. 



Pkt. 25c.. M oz. SI. 75. 

 belladonna. Lovely pale blue; handsome plant; 



comes very true from seed. One of the best. 4 ft. 



Pkt. 25c. 



cardinale. Orange-scarlet. A very show^' plant when 



in bloom. 2 ft. Pkt. 25c. 

 formosum. Brilliant blue, white center; especiallv 



fine. 3 ft. Pkt. 10c. , H oz. SI. 00. 

 formosum coelestinum. Clear blue; handsome. 



Pkt. 25c., M oz. SI. 50. 

 zalil (sulphureum). H.P. Long spikes of vellow 



flowers. 2 ft. Pkt. 25c. 

 Chinese, Mixed (D. grandiflorum). 2 ft. Pkt. 10c. 

 DIANTHUS. See Pinks and Carnations. 



DIDISCUS {Blue Laceflower) 



caerulea. One of the oldest and best of our annuals. 

 Blue flowers. Pkt. 15c. 



DICTAMNUS {Gasplant) 



Ornamental hardy perennials; can remain for years 

 undisturbed; leaves when rubbed have a lemon odor. 

 3 feet. 



fraxinella. Red. Pkt. 10c. 

 albus. White. Pkt. 10c. 



tDOLICHOS 



Very rapid growing hardy annual climber, bearing 

 pea-shaped blossoms and ornamental seed pods. Fine 

 for covering screens, etc. 10 feet. 



lablab (Hyacinth-bean). Purple. Pkt. 10c. . oz. 50c. 

 albus. White. Pkt. 10c. . oz. 50c. 

 Mixed. Pkt. 10c. , oz. 50c. 



DIMORPHOTHECA 



{AJrican Orange Daisy) 



Easily grown, hardy annuals of great beauty. 12 to 

 15 inches in height, and bushy, 

 aurantiaca. Orange. Pkt. lOc, 34 oz. 50c. 



hybrida. New, fine varieties, mixed. Pkt. 10c. , 



34 oz. 50c. 



ESCHSCHOLTZIA (California Poppy) 



The state flower of California. This much-esteemed 

 hardy annual is ver^- bright and rich in its pure tints of 

 yellow, orange, etc. The plants average about a foot 

 in height, with silvery foliage, and produce their large, 

 poppy-like flowers from early Spring until frost, 

 californica. Rich yellow. Pkt. 10c. , oz. 75c. 



Carmine King. Carmine-rose, beautiful. Pkt. 

 lOc, }i oz. 50c. 

 crocea, Double Orange. Pkt. 10c. , }4 oz. 50c. 

 Mandarin. Red-gold flowers, orange within and 



scarlet without. Pkt. 10c. 

 maritima, Golden West. A superb variety with very 

 large flowers of deep veUow; bloom all Summer. 

 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. , 34 oz.' 50c. 

 Mixed. Many sorts. Pkt. 10c. . H oz. 30c., oz. SI. 00. 



EUPHORBIA 



{Snow-on-the-mountain) 



Green and white foliage. Pkt. 10c. 



JECHINOCYSTIS 



lobata (Wild Cucumber). A rapid-growing annual 

 climber. Pkt. 10c. , oz. 30c. 



ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle) 



ritro. A hardy perennial of stiff growth; flowers flne for 

 bees. 2 ft. Pkt. 10c. 



FORGET-ME-NOT (Myosotis) 



These dainty little flowers love cool, moist soils, and» 

 like pansies, bloom most freely in Fall and early Spring. 

 Sow in Spring in a warm, sunny border. Most varieties 

 bloom freely the first season and profusely the second. 

 Average height, 6 to 8 inches. 



alpestris. H.B. A pretty plant of erect habit, with 



blue flowers. Pkt. 10c. , K oz. 75c. 

 alba. White flowers, ver>* dainty in effect. Pkt. 



lOc, ]4: oz. 75c. 

 Indigo-blue. New. Compact. Fine for pots or 



border. Pkt. 25c. 

 robusta grandiflora (EUza Fonrobert). Grown 



extensively for cutting. Large, sky-blue florets 



with yellow eye, in large clusters. Pkt. 15c. 

 Victoria. Stro'ng-growing ; dwarf; flowers large, 



globular, sky-blue, abundant; fine for borders, 



pots or cutting. Pkt. lOc, M oz. 75c. 

 palustris semperflorens. H.P. Bright blue; bloom- 

 ing from Spring until Autumn; foliage a good shade 

 of green. Pkt. lOc, H oz. SI. 00. 



