j^j/ Hardy Herbaceous Plants _ Bohhink <f Atkins 
Delphinium • Larkspur 
Mixed Hybrids. The most satisfactory plants for 
borders on account of their stately habit and 
handsome spikes of flowers ranging in color from 
light to dark blue and purple. Fine for cutting. 
Wrexham Strain or Hollyhock 
Delphiniums 
We offer Delphinium plants grown from the seed 
of the finest named varieties. For mass planting, 
this collection is unequaled in assorted shades from 
pale blue to rich dark purple. Mixed colors only. 
$1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
Delphinium belladonna, Cliveden Beauty. An im¬ 
proved Belladonna. Light blue. 
D., Bellamosum. Dark blue form of Belladonna. 
D. elatum Barlowi. Dark blue. Free flowering. 
D. formosum. Dark blue. 3 ft. June. 
D. grandiflorum chinense (chinense). Gentian-blue. 
D. grandiflorum chinense alba. Pure white. 
D. hybrida, La martine. A dark blue improvement 
on Bellamosum. 
Dianthus • Hardy Pinks 
Interesting and useful, blooming in early spring. 
Many of the varieties we offer are improved forms. 
Fine for cut-flowers. Grow 10 to 12 inches high. 
Dianthus alpinus Allwoodi. A perpetual-flowering 
© hardy Pink in mixed colors for growing in rockeries, 
crevices in stone walls, and alpine gardens. Sunny 
locations, rich soil and lime. 4 to 6 in. 
D. arenarius. Flowers white or light pink, fragrant, 
© forming dense carpets. For rockery and dry 
places. 5 to 8 in. July—Sept. 
D. barbatus. Sweet William. In separate colors: 
Red, White, and Rose. 2 ft. 75 cts. for 3, $2 for 
10, $15 per 100. 
D. caesius. Cheddar Pink. Delicate rose-colored 
© flowers; fragrant. Close tufts of glaucous foliage. 
For sunny rocks and sandy places. 3 to 6 in. 
May-July. 
D. caesius fl.-pl. A double form of the above. 
© $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
Doronicum caucasicum 
Dianthus deltoides. Maiden Pink. Dwarf. Sprays of 
© pink flowers. Fine for rockery. 8 in. 75 cts. for 3, 
$2 for 10, $15 per 100. 
D. deltoides albus. A white form of the above. 
© 75 cts. for 3, $2 for 10, $15 per 100. 
D. deltoides splendens. Dark foliage. Crimson 
© flowers. 75 cts. for 3, $2 for 10, $15 per 100. 
Hardy Hybrid Pinks 
All Hybrid Pinks, $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, 
$22 per 100 
© Abbotsford. Deep crimson, marked with white. 
©Beatrix. Fragrant; light salmon-pink. 10 to 12 in. 
May—Nov. 
© Carmen. Light pink; fragrant. Very dwarf. 
© Furst Bismarck. Wonderf ul old hybrid Dianthus 
which throws a profusion of double, bright 
crimson-pink flowers from May to November. 
10 to 12 in. 
©Her Majesty. One of the best white Garden Pinks. 
© Lord Lyon. Double; rosy pink, petals striped red. 
©White Reserve. White. 1 ft. May, June. 
DICENTRA Cucullaria. See Native Plants. 
D. eximia. Wild Bleeding-Heart. Graceful, very 
© useful plant for shade or sun. Fine, fern-like 
foliage and slender racemes of small pink flowers 
almost all season. 1 ft. May-Aug. $1 for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
D. spectabilis. Bleeding-Heart. Heart-shaped, rosy 
© red flowers in long, drooping racemes. An old 
garden favorite useful for many purposes, but 
especially fine in the rockery. 13^2 ft- April— 
June. $1.50 for 3, $4 for 10, $35 per 100. 
DICTAMNUS Fraxinella (albus). Gas-Plant. This 
is also called Burning-Bush, as in dry weather the 
white flowers sometimes emit a vapor which is 
inflammable and intensely aromatic. II a lighted 
match is held for an instant at the base of the 
flower-spike on a still, close evening, the flame 
will crackle up the entire length of the stem. These 
plants are very permanent and love to be left 
alone when once established. Both varieties are 
showy and most attractive. 2 to 3 ft. June—Aug. 
$1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
D. Fraxinella rubra. Rosy purple, with deeper 
colored veins. 3 to 4 ft. June-Aug. $1 for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
DIGITALIS. Foxglove. These old garden favorites 
are stately and elegant in summer when they 
produce bold masses of leaves and flower-spikes. 
D. ambigua. Yellow. 2 to 3 ft. June, July. 
D. purpurea. Assorted. 2 to 3 ft. June, July. 
D. purpurea rosea. Pink. 
D. purpurea gloxiniaeflora alba. White. 
D. purpurea gloxiniaeflora, Isabellina. Yellow. 
D., Giant Shirley. This is a magnificent strain, 
attaining a height of from 5 to 7 feet, with spikes 
of bloom 4 feet long. Flowers from purest white 
to deepest rose, spotted with crimson-maroon and 
chocolate. Only mixed colors. June, July. 
DODECATHEON Meadia. See Native Plants. 
DORONICUM caucasicum. Leopard’s Bane. One 
of the best early spring perennials. Large, bright 
yellow flowers on 1 to lf^-foot stems. Splendid 
cut-flower. May, June. $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, 
$22 per 100. 
D. magnificum. Very attractive, with large yellow 
flowers on stiff stems. Useful for cut-flowers. 
13^ to 2 ft. May, June. 
Prices, unless noted, 85 cts. for 3, $2.30 for 10, $20 per 100 
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