Recent Novelties and Other Rare Flowers 
Dianthus deltoides erecta 
Dianthus deltoides erecta 
A bright, erect, compact-growing Maiden’s Pink that is most 
valuable for rockeries, stone walls, etc. Forms compact, sturdy 
bushes full of flowers, with none of the straggly appearance character¬ 
istic of this type. Seed can be sown any time of the year—during 
the winter months in heat, otherwise outdoors or in coldframe. 
Sown indoors 
from January to 
April will produce 
flowering plants 
the same year. 
Pkt. 75 cts., 3 
pkts. $2. 
Dianthus, 
Loveliness 
A new hybrid, 
and an epoch- 
making novelty 
which will find 
enthusiastic ad¬ 
mirers everywhere. The flowers have large, lacerated petals 
of a most unique mauve tint, but most delightful of all is its 
gorgeous bouquet—the most alluringly perfumed flowers known 
in Dianthus. For its scent alone it will delight garden lovers 
everywhere. Pkt. (20 seeds) $1. 
Doronicum Pardalianches, Bunch of Gold 
Unlike the other Doronicums in commerce, this new variety 
does not bloom until late May and June. It produces a mass 
of bright canary-yellow, long-stalked, Marguerite or Daisy¬ 
like flowers, and grows in large clumps 24 to 32 inches tall. 
These long-stemmed yellow Daisies are particularly fine for 
cutting, and make a great showing in the perennial border. 
Pkt. $1,6 pkts. $5. 
The New Livingstone Daisy 
Mesembryanthemum criniflorum 
Doronicum Pardalianches, Bunch of Gold 
An easily grown annual of great charm; an ideal 
carpet or rockery plant and a gem for edging. The 
plants are of slightly spreading habit and literally 
covered with flowers measuring about an inch 
across, in the most delightful shades imaginable. 
There are pure whites, tinted and edged with rose, 
crimson, pink, and buff; self-colors including prim¬ 
rose, golden, buff, apricot, crimson, and pink. On 
account of their low growth, they are also admirably 
adapted for planting between stepping stones and 
in crevices of crazy paving and on old walls. Thrives 
well in poor soil. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
Dianthus, Loveliness 
Delphinium elatum. Iceberg 
PERENNIAL 
A lovely pure white Delphinium equal in 
size to the best. Spikes fully 20 inches long, 
with individual large pure white blooms. The 
plants grow 40 inches high and are especially 
noted for their strong, healthy growth; they 
flower from June to August. Pkt. 50 cts., 
5 pkts. $2. 
Sweet William, Purple Beauty 
PERENNIAL 
The lovely, shining, bright purple color 
makes this new variety especially suitable for 
effective bedding purposes. A very striking 
The New Livingstone Daisy. A plant of rare charm color. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1. 
Plant an herb-garden this year. See page 76 
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