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New Annual Delphiniums (chinensis) 



2227 Cambridge Blue. A Blue Annual or Chinensis Delphinium far 

 surpassing Belladonna in brilliancy. It is a rich clear blue. Habit 

 of growth about two to three feet high and should make a valuable 

 cut flower (see illustration). 25 cts. per pkt. ; special pkt., 60 cts. 



2226 Blue Butterfly Improved. Rich ultra-marine blue; height one 

 foot, excellent for the rock garden. IS cts. per pkt.; SO cts. per J oz. 

 (For general list of Delphiniums, see page 83.) 



Digitalis (Foxgloves) 



2361 Giant Shirley Mixed. Unquestionably the greatest improvement 

 ever made in Foxgloves. The very vigorous plants attain a height of 

 5 to 7 feet, with spikes of bloom 4 feet in length, closely set with 

 flowers of unusual size, ranging in color from the purest white to 

 dark rose, handsomely spotted and blotched with crimson, maroon 

 and chocolate. Seed sown this spring will produce plants that will 

 make a glorious show next season. 15 cts. per pkt.; j oz., 50 cts. 



2368 Lutzii Hybrids. New distinct salmon hybrids. 4 feet. 25 cts. 

 per pkt., Special pkt., 60 cts. 



(For general list of Digitalis, see page 85). 



Delphinium Wrexham or Hollyhock-flowered 

 Delphinium (Hardy Perennial Larkspur) 



Seed may be sown any time from Spring till Autumn. Sow in fine soil to 

 the depth of the seed, not deeper than £ inch. Firm the soil and moisten 

 thoroughly. Keep shaded and moist, with a free circulation of air at all 

 times. In about 20 days the pointed seed leaves will appear, remove shade 

 and when the true, or round leaves appear transplant to their permanent 

 places. 



Wrexham or Hollyhock -flowered 



Enormous spikes of large single and double blooms in all the glorious 

 shades of blue, found only in Delphiniums. The graceful spire shaped 

 spikes are not unlike Hollyhocks; a truly magnificent strain. 



SPECIAL PKT. PER PKT. 



2231 Wrexham Art shades $1 50 $0 50 



2232 Wrexham Deep Blue shades 1 50 50 



2233 Wrexham Light Blue shades 1 50 50 



2234 Wrexham Mid-Blue shades 1 50 50 



2238 Collection of a packet each of the 4 colors, $1.50. 



2235 Wrexham Mixed. Containing all colors, joz. $1.00. 35 



Dreer's De Luxe Hybrids 



Plants of strong vigorous habit with immense spikes of flowers of the 

 largest size in every tone from the palest lavender to the richest Oxford- 

 blue, as well as a number of unusual art shades. special pkt. per pkt. 



2241 De Luxe Light Blue shades $0 75 $0 35 



2242 De Luxe Mid-Blue shades 75 35 



2243 De Luxe Dark Blue shades 75 35 



2249 Collection of a packet each of the 3 colors, 75 cts. 



2245 De Luxe Hybrids Choicest Mixed. Special pkt., 



50 cts.; { oz. $1.00 25 



2240 Gold Medal Hybrids. One of the finest strains of mixed 

 hybrids offered. The plants are of strong, vigorous habit, with 

 large flowers. Per J oz., 50 cts.; per oz., $1.50 15 



Delphinium Cambridge Blue 



If unable to find what you want, refer to Index, pages 222-223 



