For a sweet-scented little beauty spot in the low border or rockery it’s usually Dianthus 
DIANTHUS Continued 
DIANTHUS SPECIES 
ALPINUS. Grand Novelty. New hybrid 
race of Dianthus Alpinus. Flowers, rosy 
crimson, height 6 inches. July-August. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
ALPESTRIS KNAPPI. A dainty species 
producing slender stems which bears 
clusters of small yellow flowers. Tuft¬ 
ed habit. 1 foot. July-August. 
Per 10, $1,00; Per 100, $7.00 
ARENARIUS. Flowers pale purple, 
fringed, desirable rock plant. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
ARENARIUS AURA. A pure white form 
of the above. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $S.OO 
CRCENTES, Dense heads of flowers on 
long stems. Very dark crimson, in clus¬ 
ters. Neat border species. 
Per 10, $1,00; Per 100, $7.00 
CORSICUS. A recently introduced plant 
from Europe, with bright pink flowers. 
About 10 inches high. June to August. 
Excellent for rock garden. 
Per 10, $1,00; Per 100, $7.00 
DELTOIDES ALBA. Pretty white flow¬ 
ered variety. Much finer than type. 
Per 10, $ .85; Per 100, $6.00 
DELTOIDES BRILLIANT, (Maiden Pink) 
A charming creeping variety, with bril¬ 
liant carmine flowers in June and July; 
very effective in the rock garden. 
Per 10. $ .85; Per 100, $6.00 
GRANATICUS. Very good rock species, 
neat branching habit. Bright red flowers. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
NEGLECTUS. Beautiful species, flow¬ 
ers cherry red, form diminutive tufts. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
DIANTHUS Continued 
SEQUERI. Flowers rosey purple, very 
profuse, 1 foot. June-Juiy. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
SUPERBUS, Pale purple, fringed petals, 
very fragrant. 
Per 10. $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SYLVESTRIS. Beautiful salmon pink 
flowers, glaucous tufted foliage. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
VAGINATUS. Deep dark red flower- 
heads on 16 inch stems. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SWEET SCENTED GRASS PINKS 
PLUMARIUS, (Garden Pink). Very beau¬ 
tiful, sweet scented, double, semi-double 
and single flowers, in great diversity of 
color. 
Per 10, $ .85; Per 100, $6.00 
PLUMARIUS SEMPERFLORENS FL. PL. 
Double and single blooms of rose, pink 
and white; fragrant flowers on long 
spikes. Blooms throughout the summer. 
Per 10, $ .85; Per 100, $6.00 
IPSWICH CRIMSON. Grand new variety, 
deep crimson flowers. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100. $7.00 
BRISTOL MAID. A very large double 
flower, of excellent form; rose-pink with 
a faint lavender shading. Free flower¬ 
ing in June; occasional flowers in late 
summer. Delightfully clove-scented. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
BRISTOL PURITY. Absolutely pure 
white, double flowers and very fragrant. 
Good compact growing- habit; extremely 
free flowering. 
Per 10. $1.25; Per 100, $S,00 
DIANTHUS Continued 
BRISTOL JEWELL. Seldom without 
blossoms from June until frost. Semi¬ 
double, nicely formed flowers and quite 
fragrant; color white, prettily flaked 
crimson, distinct crimson eye. Growth 
somewhat spreading. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
CRIMSON REDDER. A new hybrid of 
great beauty. Flowers blood red, com¬ 
pact erect habit. Height 1 foot. May- 
September. 
Per 10, $ .85; Per 100, $6.00 
HIGHLAND QUEEN. The most brilliant 
perennial Dianthus in cultivation, bear¬ 
ing in profusion flowers of a lustrous 
scarlet vermilion color. It is extremely 
hardy of vigorous growth and ideal for 
bedding, borders and the rock garden. 
Blooms from May to November. 
Per 10, $ .85; Per 100, $6.00 
HIGHLAND ROSE HYBRIDS. The color 
of the flower is a pleasing clear rore 
with crimson zone. 
Per 10, $ .85; Per 100, $6.00 
'1158. SIMKINS. Barge pure white, clove- 
scented flowers in great abundance. 
Good for cutting. 
Per 10, $1 00; Per 100, $7.00 
PRAECOX. A different type of the Plu- 
marius pinks. All colors are represent¬ 
ed in the strain. 
Per 10, $ .85; Per 100, $6.00 
I KINCE BISMARK. A good improve¬ 
ment over the older types of Sweet 
Williams. A little dwarfer in habit and 
growth, it is, however, much richer in 
color, being a good clear pink sweetly 
scented. Very desirable for cut flowers. 
Per IO, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
This Planting was made in the space alloted to us at the Lake County Fair Grounds, a plot in the quadrangle 
surounding a pool and we will leave it to you to judge the effectiveness of it. The picture does not do it full 
justice, because the beautiful color arrangement cannot be seen. 
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Joseph F. Martin Perennial 
