Cyclamen 
1489 BINNEWIES STRAIN MIXTURE. A charming house plant for 
winter and spring flowering as they last a long time and bloom freely. 
Height 12 inches. Fkt., 15c; 100 seeds, $1.25. 
Dahlia 
1495 DOUBLE LARGE FLOWERING MIXED. This popular flower can 
be easily raised from seed, flowering the same season. Blooms from 
August to frost. Annual. Height 3 feet. Fkt., 15c; y B oz., 85c. 
DAISY (See Beilis and Shasta Daisy). 
Delphinium - Larkspur 
Handsome plants for the herbaceous border and shrubbery, and fine for 
cutting. They require plenty of sun. Bloom from June to September. 
Perennial. 
1500 CAMBRIDGE BLUE. Annual, 2 to 3 feet tall, suitable for cutting. 
This new Chinensis variety is similar in color but brighter than the 
well known perennial Delphinium Belladonna, a clear light blue. 
Easier grown and more suitable to warmer sections than perennial 
Delphiniums. Award of Merit. Fkt., 25c. 
1501 BELLADONNA IMPROVED. A greatly improved strain of the 
popular Belladonna, with a brighter, larger blue flower, a more vigor¬ 
ous and taller growth and excelling any other Belladonna we have ever 
seen for continuous blooming. It comes true from seed. Height 5 feet. 
Fkt., 20c; *4 oz., $1.00. 
1502 BELLAMOSA. A rich deep blue form. Height 5 feet. Fkt., 20c; 
*4 oz., $1.25. 
1504 BLACKMORE AND LANGDON’S STRAIN. Is one of the best 
European hybrids. They are the leading English growers of the finest 
Delphinium, and the seed we procure fresh from them every year is 
their best strain. It contains a great many of the immense double, 
deep blue, violet and purple shades, fluted and ruffled. Fkt., 50c; large 
pkt., $1.50. 
1507 HOLMES’ MAJESTIC HYBRIDS. A combination of the 
finest strains in America and Europe. 6 to 8 feet tall, 2- to 4-foot 
flower heads. Flowers from 2 to 3 inches in diameter. Every shade of 
blue, violet, purple and indigo. Also pink, yellow and white. Singles, 
doubles, triples, fluted and ruffled. Wonderful colors and combinations 
of colors are impossible to describe. Fkt., 25c; V4 oz -» $1-25. 
1508 WREXHAM HOLLYHOCK MIXED. Seed from the very 
finest and newest unnamed seedlings go into this mixture which is 
grown for us by the leading Delphinium specialists. Fkt., 35c; y B oz., 
$1.25. 
Dianthus - Pinks 
Blooming as they do from early summer until late fall, Pinks are a con¬ 
stant delight both for garden display and for cutting. Annual. Height 
12 inches. 
1520 DOUBLE JAPAN MIXED (Heddewegi). An unusually fine 
mixture of double flowering Pinks in many colors and a great variety 
of markings. Large flowering and free blooming. Height 12 inches. 
Fkt., 10c; *4 oz., 25c; oz., 85c. 
Hardy Garden Pinks 
Hardy sorts, valuable for borders and rock gardens. 
1550 PLUMARIUS, DOUBLE MIXED. Double blooms in various 
colors during May and June. The foliage makes a pretty border; 
flowers delightfully clove scented. Height 20 inches. Fkt., 10c; V4 oz., 
60c. 
1553 ATROCOCCINEUS (Cruentus). Flowers dark crimson in clusters. 
Quite double. 15 to 18 inches. Fkt., 10c; ^4 oz., 40c. 
1554 SWEET WIVELSFIELD. Individual blossoms are nearly three 
times as large as those of Sweet Williams. Colors come in various 
shades of red, pink and crimson. May be treated as an annual or 
perennial, as it blooms the first year from seed. Makes a good cut 
flower. Blooms from summer until frost. Height 12 inches. Pkt., 15c; 
y a oz., 30c. 
DIANTHUS EARBATUS. (See Sweet William). 
Didiscus - Blue Lace Flower 
1560. The beautiful flower heads are made up of small azure-blue flow¬ 
ers. They bloom during June and September. Excellent for cutting. 
Arranged in a vase, the blooms display their charms to advantage. 
Annual. Height, 1% feet. Fkt., 10c; V4 oz., 40c; oz., $1.50. 
Digitalis - Foxglove 
A well grown Foxglove in full flower is a plant of dignity and beauty. 
Upon the flowering stalk, the flowers open slowly as the impulse to 
bloom moves upward. The flowers are tubular or bell-shaped. Flower 
spikes grow from 3 to 5 feet tall. Blooms during June and July. 
Perennial. 
1570 HOLMES’ SUPERB MIXED. All colors. Fkt., 10c; V4 oz., 30c; oz., 
$ 1 . 00 . 
1573 SHIRLEY MIXED. Very large flowers. Long spikes. 4 feet. 
Fkt., 15c; oz., 50c. 
DIMORFHOTHECA. (See African Orange Daisy). 
DOLICHOS. (See Hyacinth Bean). 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON, OHIO 
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Wrexham Hollyhock Delphinium 
Dianthus, Double Mixed 
Digitalis—Foxglove, bfuriey 
