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DIANTHUS (Pink) 
A magnificent class embracing some of the most popular flowers 
in cultivation, producing in great profusion their beautiful bril- 
liant-colored flowers, highly valued for cutting. They are Hardy 
Biennials but treated as Annuals bloom the first season from early 
summer till frost. 
Double Annual Varieties 
Snowdrift. Fine large-flowered variety of the Japanese 
annual Pink with beautiful fringed, very double 
flowers, over 3 inches in diameter, and of the purest snow-white. 
Pkt., 15 cts. 
Fireball. ^ d^ari variety, producing globular, double, dark, 
blood-red flowers, extra fine for bedding. Pkt., 
15 cts. 
Pink Beauty. beautiful double pale pink, very fine. 
— Pkt., 15 cts. 
Luciniatus Fl. PI. "Lucifer" — T he ul mo n el y {rin ^ 
double flowers l% 
to 2 inches across, are of an intense orange- scarlet, a dazzling 
colour in full sunshine and the most striking of all red flowered 
annual Pinks. Pkt., 15 cts. 
Chinensis, double, mixed colours. Pkt., 5 cts. 
Heddewigil, double mixed (Japan Pinks). Pkt., 10 cts. 
Diadematus, double mixed (Diadem Pinks). — Various colours, 
all edged and marbled. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Double Striped and Fringed, mixed fl L *f "'^"g^ 
double fringed flowers of various colours and markings. Pkt., 
10 cts. 
Single Annual Varieties 
Superbissimus Mixed — A lovel y new strain of Dianthus. 
— Flowers very large, of various 
colours, with crested surface to petals and white throated, giving 
the flowers a very striking and charming appearance. The finest 
and largest flowered strain of Dianthus by far for cut bloom. 
Pkt., 15 cts. 
Heddewigil, mixed colours (Japan Pinks). Pkt., 10 cts. 
Eastern Queen. — Rose, striped and stained. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Crimson Belle. — Very large dark red. Pkt., 10 cts. 
The Bride (Little Gem).— White, purple eye. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Salmon Queen. — The well-formed, nicely-fringed flowers are 
a brilliant salmon colour, changing into a salmon rose when 
fading. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Dianthus, Snowdrift. 
HARDY GARDEN PINKS 
These hardy varieties are delightfully sweet and well adapted 
for beds and borders; should be in every garden where cut flowers 
are wanted. 
Dwarf Erfurt Double Pink. 
Dimorphotheca. 
_This new strain is of 
compact growth and 
early-flowering, coming into bloom two weeks or more in advan- 
ce of any other variety. They possess the spicy clove fragrance 
of the old-fashioned pink, audi have a much richer variety of co- 
louring. Per pkt., 20 cts. 
Plumarius Fl. Pi. Scented. — Double and semi-double varieties in beautiful 
colours. Per pkt., 10 cts. 
Sempcrflorens (Everblooming Hardy Garden Pinks). — Very beautiful, sweet- 
scented, double, semi-double, and single flowers in great diversity of colours. 
Pkt., 10 cts. 
Latifolius Atrococcineus, Fl. PI. 2S^SS&^ 
is a cross between an animal Pink and Sweet William, combining the free and 
continuous blooming qualities of the former with the hardiness of the latter; in 
colour an intense velvety crimson scarlet; blooms the first year from seed and 
one of the finest subjects for any position in the garden. Pkt., 15 cts. 
DIMORPHOTECA, Alirantiaca. nuXo^Uy^rom Youth 
Africa, which suits our climatic conditions perfectly. The bushy plants grow 
12 to 15 inches high. The flowers, which are 2J4 inches and over across, are a 
unique, rich, glossy, orange-gold, with dark disc and halo. These glitter in the 
sunshine and present a magnificent sight when in full bloom. Seed may be 
sown in the same way as Asters or Petunias, and should have a dry, sunny 
position. They bloom the greater part of the summer and fall. Pkt., 10 cts. 
_Very dainty new varieties with flowers varying 
in colour from purest white, through delicate 
light shades of sulphur-lemon, light orange and salmon to golden yellow; in 
height and habit similar to the pretty Dimorphotheca aurantiaca of recent 
introduction. Pkt., 15 cts. 
_Semi-double and double flower- 
ing varieties of our Dimor- 
photeca aurantiaca hybrids introduced two years ago. The colourings of these 
new double flowering varieties are as rich and varied as those of the single flower- 
ing sorts, ranging from white to light and dark yellow, from salmony-rose to 
orange. About 50% to 60% of double and semi-double flowering plants may 
be expected. Pkt., 25 cts. 
Aurantica Hybrida.- 
Aurantiaca Hybrida Fl. Pleno. 
