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Delphinium Chinense Album. The white-flowered form of Ihe preceding 5 
Gashmerianum. A beautiful dark blue, blossoms in corymbs of 6 or 
more; 15 inches . 15 
Zalil. A lovely shade of sulphur-yellow. . 10 
Grandiflorum FI. PI. Finest double, mixed in great variety of 
charming colors. 1 
Hybridum Fine Mixed. Single varieties. Oz., 40 cts.. 
Dianthus Plumarlus (Pheasant-eye Pink). Beautiful single, fringe- 
edged flowers. 5 
Plumarlus FI. PI. (Double Hardy Garden l*inks), Double and 
semi-double varieties in beautiful colors. 10 
Double Dwarf Erfurt. The chief charac Eristics of this new strain 
«re their compact growth and their early dowering. They possess 
tnc spicy clove fragrance of the old-fashioned pink, and have a much 
richer variety of coloring. 15 
Semperflorens ( Everblooming Hardy Garden Pinks). Very beau¬ 
tiful, sweet-scented, double, semi-double and single flowers in great di¬ 
versity of color. 25 
Latifollus FI. PI. This seems to be a hybrid between the China Pink 
and Sweet William, retaining most of the characteristics of the latter; 
the flowers are quite double, borne in large heads; mixed colors. IQ 
Digitalis {Foxglove). Handsome and highly ornamental hardy perennial 
plants of stately growth, succeeding under almost all conditions, and 
with but little attention will give a wealth of flowers during June and 
July. They are now used extensively, with good effect, for naturalizing 
in shrubberies, the edge of woods and other half-shady places; 3 to 5 ft. 
Gloxiniaeflora. This is a fine strain of the ordinary Foxglove (D. 
purpurea ), with handsome Gloxinia-like flowers on long spikes. 
We offer the following colors, also mixed : 
White. 10 | Rose. 10 | Purple. 10 | Lilac. 10 
A packet each of the four colors, 30 cts. 
Gloxinireflora Finest Mixed. Contains all colors. 5 
Grandiflora. Light yellow. 5 
Maculata Superba. An extra choice strain of beautifully spotted sorts. 10 
Monstrosa (Mammoth Foxglove). Long spikes, surmounted by one 
enormous flower; very 
odd; all colors mixed.... 10 
Echinops Ruthenicus 
{Globe Thistle). A strik¬ 
ing, hardy, perennial 
plant, with globular heads 
of steel-blue flowers in 
July and August; excel¬ 
lent for the back of the 
hardy border; 4 feet; 
fine for cutting. 10 
Sphaerocephalus. Pale 
blue globular flowers. ... 10 
Delphinium (Hardy Larkspur). 
PHR PKT. 
Cyclamen Persicum. Choicest mixed ; easier to gre^w than the Giants.... 15 
Giant Pure White.. 25 I — White, with carmine eye. 25 
— Dark Blood-red. 25 | — Salmon. A new color. 50 
— Delicate rose, with deep crimson eye. .. 25' 
— Finest Mixed. Saved from a superb collection. Per 100 seeds, $1.00 25 
Butterfly. In this new type the edges of the flowers are beautifully fringed 
or waved, giving them a grace not possessed by the old class; mixed colors 50 
Double-flowering. A really double-flowering Cyclamen, coming quite 
true from seed; the flowers are produced with the same freedom and in the 
same beautiful colors as in the single-flowering sorts . 35 
Delphinium {Hardy Perennial Larkspur). One of our most showy and 
useful hardy perennial plants, possessing almost every requisite for the 
adornment of the garden, producing splendid spikes of flowers in profusion 
throughout the summer. 
Gold Medal Hybrids. This, we believe, is the finest strain of Delphinium 
in existence. The original stock came from England. It has been grown 
for several years in this country, and has been awarded highest honors 
wherever exhibited. The plants are of strong, vigorous habit, with im¬ 
mense spikes from 2 to 3 feet long of large flowers, mostly in fine shades 
of light blue. 5 pkts., $1.00. . 25 
Formosum. Beautiful spikes of rich blue flowers, with a white centre; 
2\ feet . . 5 
— Coelestinum. An exquisite celestial-blue variety of the above. 15 
Elatum (Bee Larkspur). Rich blue of various shades, with black centres; 
grows 3 io 5 feet high, according to soil and location. 10 
— Coelestinum. Sky-blue with dark centre..’. 15 
Chinense. A distinct and neat variety, growing about 18 inches high, 
with fine feathery foliage, and producing freely spikes of large blossoms 
in all the delicate shades of blue. 5 
Digitalis (Foxglove), 
For complete list of Flower Seeds see our Garden Book for 1907. Copies on application. 
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