DIANTIIUS, continued 
caesius. Cheddar Pink. 8 in. May. Glaucous 
foliage and pink, spice-scented blossoms. 
20 cts. each, $1.50 for 10. 
caesius hybrid. 6 in. May. Dwarf variety 
with compact tuft of foliage, covered in 
spring with a mass of pink flowers. A gem 
for the rock garden. 30 cts. each, $2.50 for 
10 . 
deltoides. Maiden Pink. 6 in. June, July. 
Dwarf variety of creeping habit with deep 
pink flowers. 20 cts. each, $1.50 for 10. 
DICENTRA formosa- Western Bleedingheart. 
1 to ft. Small pink flowers and finely 
cut foliage. Blooms in May and a little 
through the summer. Flowers not so large 
or showy as Spectabilis, but foliage better 
and plant more permanent. 
spectabilis. Bleedingheart. 2 ft. May, June. 
Old-fashioned favorite. Long, drooping 
racemes of heart-shaped pink flowers. Will 
grow in part shade. Good for cutting, and 
usually in bloom Memorial Day. 40 cts. 
each, $3.50 for 10. 
DICTAMNUS. Gasplant. 2 to 3 ft. June. A 
very long-lived plant with handsome dark 
green foliage. Fragrance similar to Lemon 
Verbena. 
albus. White. 2 yr., 35 cts. each. 
albus ruber. Lavender-pink. 2 yr., 35 cts. ea. 
DIGITALIS purpurea. Giant Shirley. Fox¬ 
glove. 3 to 5 ft. June, July. Stately racemes 
of inflated flowers whose vertical lines sug¬ 
gest spires or towers of bells. Biennials 
which easily self-sow. New strain, of mixed 
colors from white to deep rose. 20 cts. 
each, 1.50 for 10. 
Sutton’s Giant Primrose. A beautiful 
strain with flowers of rich cream or buff. 
20 cts. each, $1.50 for 10. 
DORONICUM caucasicum. Caucasian Leop- 
ardbane. 1 to 1J£ ft. May. Showy yellow, 
daisy-like flowers. 35 cts. each, $3 for 10. 
EPIMEDIUM macrantbum niveum. 9 in. 
April, May. Dainty, charming plant for 
half shade. Fine foliage and waxy white 
flowers. 35 cts. each, $3 for 10. 
pinnatum elegans. A variety of similar 
habit with yellow flowers. 35 cts. each, $3 
for 10. 
ERYNGIUM planum. 2 ft. July, August. 
Steel-blue flowers, thistle-like in form. 
The flowers can be cut when colored and 
dried for winter bouquets. 
FILIPENDULA liexapetala flore-pleno. 
Double Dropwort. 1 ft. June, July. Small, 
white, globular flowers and fernlike foliage. 
Graceful. 30 cts. each, $2.50 for 10. 
GAILLARDIA aristata. Blanket Flower. 2 ft. 
Showy flowers with reddish brown centers 
and yellow daisy-like petals with rings of 
red. Blooms all summer. Short-lived but 
easily self-sows. Useful for cutting. 20 cts. 
G.4LEGA officinalis alba. Albino Goatsrue. 
2 ft. June. A good white perennial with 
pea-shaped flowers and attractive foliage. 
GYPSOPIIILA paniculata. Babysbreath. 2 to 
3 ft. July. Minute white flowers in a gauze¬ 
like, misty mass. Valuable in the garden for 
contrast with coarser flowers, and indis¬ 
pensable for cutting. These are seedlings of 
the double form and some of them come 
double. 
■—flore-pleno, Bristol Fairy. New double 
variety with larger flowers. Blooms over 
longer period than the older double form. 
Grafted plants, 40 cts. each, $3.50 for 10. 
repens. Creeping Gypsophila. J uly. A mat of 
gray foliage and white flowers, for the rock 
garden. 
IIELENIUM autumnale rubrum. Red 
Sneezeweed. 3 to 4 ft. September. Terra¬ 
cotta-red flowers—an unusual color. Beau¬ 
tiful for cutting. 
HEMEROCALLIS. Daylily. Yellow or orange, 
very fragrant, lily-like flowers and tall 
grass-like foliage. Will thrive in part shade. 
Very hardy and soon forms large clumps. 
By choosing several varieties the blooming 
period can be prolonged. 
Apricot. 2J^ ft. June. Apricot-yellow. 
Aureole. 2 X A ft. June. Deep yellow. 
flava. Lemon Daylily. 3 ft. June. Clear yellow. 
The best-known, early variety. 
Golconda. 4 ft. July. Yellow. 50 cts. each. 
J. A. Crawford. 3 ft. July. Rich apricot- 
yellow. New Betscher variety, not unlike 
Ophir. 75 cts. each. 
middendorffi. Amur Daylily. 2 ft. June. 
Orange-yellow. 
Mrs. W. H. Wyman. 3 ft. August. Clear 
yellow flowers. New Betscher variety that 
blooms late. 75 cts. each. 
Ophir. 3 ft. July. Golden yellow. 50 cts. each. 
thunbergi. Japanese Daylily. 3 to 4 ft. July. 
Pale yellow, like Flava, but a month later. 
(late) 4J^ ft. August. This variety which 
came to us without a name is pale yellow, 
the latest and tallest we have. 50 cts. 
each. 
IIESPERIS matronalis alba. White Dames 
Rocket. 2 ft. June, July. Graceful spikes 
of white flowers, effective with other plants. 
HEUCIIERA brizoides. Pinkbells. 2 ft. June 
to August. Taller than sanguinea, and 
pale pink in effect. 
sanguinea. Coralbells. 1 ft. June to August. 
Low tufts of leaves from which spring 
slender stalks with small, bell-shaped, 
coral-red flowers. Graceful and delicate as 
cut-flowers. 
IBERIS sempervirens. Little Gem. Evergreen 
Candytuft. 6 in. May. Flat heads of white 
flowers with evergreen foliage. 30 cts. each, 
$2.50 for 10. 
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