Annual Canterbury Bells 
Gold Medal—All American Selections 1933 
For description see Page 45 
Didiscus (Blue Lace Flower) 
Coeruleus. Pretty and interesting, with exquisite 
pale-lavender flowers that are excellent for cutting. 
This annual blooms profusely all summer, the plants 
growing 18 inches to 2 feet tall. Per packet, 15c. 
Dimorphotheca 
An attractive South African annual, producing 
daisy-like flowers inches across. Grows a foot high 
and blooms within a few weeks after sowing. 
Aurantiaca. Glittering orange with brownish 
center disk. Per packet, 10c. 
Aurantiaca Hybrids. An extra-choice new series 
offering shades from the purest white to orange, yellow, 
red, salmon and intermediary. Per packet, 15c. 
Dahlia 
Dahlias can be easily raised from seed and flowered 
the same season. By sowing any time from February 
to the end of April a bountiful crop of bloom may 
be assured during the following September, October 
and November. We offer seed harvested from our very 
finest shy-seeding named varieties. 
H. & S. Prize Dahlia Mixture. Various splendid 
sorts may be raised from a packet of this seed. The selec¬ 
tion includes seed from the best cactus, decorative, 
peony-flowered and show types. Per packet, 25c. 
New Giant Daisy (Beilis Perennis Monstrosa) 
A highly improved strain remarkable for extra-large 
flowers and immense foliage. Come true from seed and 
blossoms attain a diameter of 2 inches and over. 
Particularly valuable for spring bedding. 
White. Pure white, huge. 
Rose. Dainty pure rose. 
Red. Gigantic, rosy-red. 
Mixed. All colors. 
Any of the above: Per packet, 15c. 
Delphinium (See Page 31) 
Digitalis (Foxgloves) 
The Shirley. A strain of incomparable quality and 
a wonderful improvement on the older types . . . the 
result of many years’ careful reselection. The stems 
grow 5 to 7 feet tall, that portion covered with flowers 
often attaining the remarkable length of 4 feet. Blos¬ 
soms of enormous size, ranging in color from pure white 
to deepest rose, beautifully blotched and spotted dark- 
maroon, crimson and chocolate, making a glorious 
show. Per packet, 25c. 
Dianthus Chinensis 
Immense Flowers, Many Colors 
Extra-choice Double Mixed. A magnificent strain 
of double-flowered Chinese Pinks embracing a wonder¬ 
ful range of colors, from purest white to darkest crim¬ 
son, with all the intervening shades of salmon, pink, 
rose, bright scarlet, and many bi-colored blossoms of 
handsome two-tone effect. The flowers are of immense 
size, the petals deeply dentate and fringed after the 
manner of a choice Carnation. Sown at this season they 
will give you a wealth of lovely, long-stemmed flowers 
for early-spring cutting. Per packet, 25c. 
Giant-Flowered Dianthus 
Charming Double Fringed 
“Imperator” Strain. This is a truly regal strain 
of double fringed Dianthus characterized by the mar¬ 
velous size of its flowers, equalling in many instances 
those of the largest types of Carnations. The blossoms 
are exceedingly full and double, with petals deeply 
laciniated and the whole effect charmingly lacelike. The 
color range is most comprehensive, shading from pure 
white to pink, crimson, etc. Per packet, 25c. 
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