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OREGON GARDENS, Portland, Oregon 
DIANTHUS (Pink) 
neglectus. A fine alpine pink making bunches of short gra&s- 
like leaves. Bright pink flowers on 6 inch stems..Each .30 
noeanus. Compact, almost spiny evergreen tufts with slender 
sprays of fragrant, white fringed flowers. Rare 6 in. Each .35 
roysi. Small tufted hybrid pink after the fashion of neglectus 
with an abundance of carmine-pink flowers on 2 to 3 inch 
stems. New and choice...Each .25 
sundermanni. Neat habit, white flowers on 8 inch stems. Espe¬ 
cially desirable because of its delightful fragrance.Each .30 
subacaulis. A compact mat of blue-green leaves and rosy pink 
flowers on short stems.Each .25 
DICENTRA 
oregana. Native. Silvery leaves and spikes of cream-colored 
flowers with purple tips make this, rock dicentra the most ef¬ 
fective one of its family. Blooms over a long period; enjoys 
good drainage and sunlight. 8 to 10 inches...Each .35 
DODECATHEON (Bird Bills or Shooting Star) 
These delightful American plants, in habit and appearance, 
resemble both Cyclamen and Primula but have a piquant 
charm all their own and deserve a place in every garden. The 
reflexed flowers of many species are brilliantly marked at 
the base and many are deliciously scented. All here listed 
are native to Oregon and Washington and were selected 
from among many because of their special beauty and easy 
culture. These spring-flowering plants want abundant mois¬ 
ture during their growing season, 
dentatum. A unique sort with creamy-white flowers with a 
purple spot at the base of each petal and broad leaves spar¬ 
ingly toothed and notched. Plant in moist shady place. Each .25 
jeffreyi, Flowers pink and white. Beautiful and quite robust. 
This plant of the moister alpine meadows like a well wat¬ 
ered spot in the sun. Height 10 to 14 inches.Each .25 
latifolium. Pink flowers with yellow markings and brown an¬ 
thers. Thickish oval leaves pressed close to the ground. Es¬ 
tablished plants produce from 15 to 25 flowers to the stalk. 
8 to 12 inches. . Each .25 
pauciflorum. An elegant little birdbill from the prairies. Up 
standing fohage and several bright pink flowers on wiry 8 in. 
stems. Well drained light loam in the sun suits .Each .30 
species “Colrigo”. We consider this to be the finest of all. Large 
clear pink flowers with a broad creamy band near the base of 
each petal. Distinctive pale foliage. 10 inches. While tide 
natural habitat of this plant is on narrow ledges of moist 
cliffs it thrives easily in any well drained soil. Slight shade 
suits it. .Each .40 
viscidum. After the fashion of D. pauciflorum but more robust 
with darker rosy-purple flowers. Well drained loam in full 
sun. Height 10 to 12 inches.....Each .25 
Dodecatheon collection; one each of the above 6 kinds labeled 
separately for .. 1.35 
DOUGLASIA 
laevigata. Native. Rosettes of shining little evergreen leaves; 
sprays of clear to deep pink Phlox-like flowers in April. Choice 
and delightful western alpine. 3 inches.Each .35 
vitaliana. The only European representative of this American 
group. Compact gray tufts sprinkled with clear yellow flow¬ 
ers. One of the finest rock plants. 2 inches.Each .25 
DRABA 
olpmpica. A fine rock plant making wide mats of dull green 
foliage, covered in early spring with sprays of yellow flowers. 
Three inches .Each .25 
ERICA (Heather) 
mediterranea hybrid. A fine evergreen shrub with dark gre'en 
foliage and bright pink flowers almost throughout the winter. 
One of the best of rock garden shrubs. Height 10 to 14 inches. 
Strong plants..Each .35 
