Dimorphotheca 
Dictamnus 
Albus (fraxinella). Gas-Plant. Showy hardy 
border perennial, about 2)4 feet high, with 
fragrant foliage and spikes of curious flowers 
during June and July. One of the most per¬ 
manent of hardy plants. Seed somewhat slow 
in germinating. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Dielytra 
Spectabilis. Bleeding-Heart. Perennial. Long 
racemes of graceful, heart-shaped, pink 
flowers. Fine for forcing and also at home in 
hardy borders, especially in shady places. 
Pkt. 50 cts. 
Didiscus 
Caerulea. Blue Lace Flower. Annual. Exquisite 
pale lavender blooms from July to October. 
Fine for cutting. 134 ft- Pkt. 10 cts. 
Digitalis • Foxglove 
A stately, handsome, biennial plant, from 3 to 
4 feet high. Its fine waxen flowers droop grace¬ 
fully from long spikes, upon which they are set 
thickly. Among shrubbery, or as a background 
for lower plants, it gives great satisfaction. 
White, Pink, Purple, and Mixed. Each, pkt. 
10 cts. 
Lutzi. Salmon. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Dimorphotheca 
Aurantiaca. African Golden Daisy. Annual. 
One of the showiest garden plants. Compact 
and bushy with orange-gold, daisy-like blooms 
on long stems. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Aurantiaca, New Hybrids Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Dolichos 
Lablab. Hyacinth Bean. Tender Perennial 
Climber. Noted for its large clusters of snowy 
white or purple flowers. It grows rapidly and 
makes a fine screen of thick foliage. Pkt. 10 
cts.; oz. 30 cts. 
Dracocephalum • Physostegia 
Virginianum. False Dragonhead. Perennial. 
Rosy lilac, delicate tubular flowers similar to 
gigantic heather. 4 ft. Pkt. 10 cts. . 
Virginianum giganteum. Perennial. Lilac- 
rose. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Echinocystis 
Lobata. Wild Cucumber Vine. Quick-growing 
annual vine. Fine for covering waste places 
and stone walls. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Eschscholtzia 
Californica. California Poppy. Annual. Bril¬ 
liantly colored, poppy-like flowers, shining 
with a silken luster in the sunshine. A bed 
of them is fairly dazzling, with its rich hues 
of orange, pure yellow, scarlet, creamy white, 
crimson, and carmine. 
Single, Carmine King (crimson), Golden 
West (lemon). Mandarin (orange), Mixed. 
Pkt. 10 cts. 
Double, Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 34 oz - 25 cts. 
Euphorbia 
Heterophylla. Painted Leaf. Annual. Glossy 
green leaves, forming large bracts on the ends 
of the branches, changing in midsummer to 
brilliant scarlet. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Variegata. Snow-on-the-Mountain. Annual. Of 
robust growth, with fine green leaves, striped 
with white. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Gaillardia • Blanket Flower 
Showy bedding plants, averaging about 2 feet 
in height, and covered with flowers from mid¬ 
summer until frost. 
Aristata (grandiflora). Splendid perennial 
variety, with large, handsome flowers, having 
dark crimson centers marked with rings of 
many brilliant colors. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Pulchella picta Lorenziana. Annual. Double 
flowers in many bright colors. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Geranium • Pelargonium 
Zonale. Perennial. A superb strain of the 
largest and finest varieties. Very easy to grow 
from seed, which should be started indoors 
and transferred to the open in May or June. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 15 cts.; )4oz. 40 cts. 
Gerbera 
Jamesoni hybrida. Transvaal Daisy. Green¬ 
house Perennial. Perfect, daisy-like flowers, 
2 to 4 inches across, borne on long stems. 
Makes a splendid pot-plant or for cutting; 
also a satisfactory garden plant in cold cli¬ 
mates if wintered over in coldframes. Includes 
a wonderful range of colors. Mixed Colors. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; 100 seeds 75 cts. 
Geum • Avens 
Perennial. A beautiful double flower prized 
for its brilliance of color and earliness. Fine for 
border edging, rock-garden, and cutting. Blooms 
from June to September and flowers the first 
year from seed sown outdoors in early spring. 2 ft. 
Mrs. Bradshaw. Dark orange-scarlet flowers 
like a double violet, borne 2 feet above a 
rosette of leaves. Pkt. 25 cts. 
8 Flower Seeds 
W. E. BARRETT CO., Providence, R. I 
