Fred’k H. Horsford, Charlotte, Vermont 
Dianthus plumarius, “Cyclops.” 
Dianthus barbatus, continued 
Summer. N., 10 cts. each, $1 per doz.; P., 12c. 
each, $1.30 per doz. Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt., 10c. 
per 34oz. 
D. —, var. atrosanguineus. N.. 15 cts. each, $1.40 
per doz.; P., 18 cts. each, $1 .GO per doz. 
D. caesius. Cheddar, or Cliff Pink. Flowers 
delicate rose; fragrant. Summer. N., 15 cts. 
each, $1.10 per doz.; P., 18 cts. each, $1.35 per 
doz. Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. 
D. Chinensis (Z>. Caucasicus). Indian Pink- 
Summer. N., 12 cts. each, $1.10 per doz.; P., 
15 cts. each, $1.35 per doz. Seeds, 5c. per pkt. 
D. cruentus (D. atrococcineus) . Has blood-scarlet 
flowers; very striking in the garden or when 
cut ; small, but numerous. Eastern Europe. 
June. N., 15 cts. each, $1.20 per doz.; P., 18c. 
each, $1.40 per doz. Seeds, 8 cts. per pkt. 
D. delloides. Maiden Pink. Plant about G inches 
high ; flowers rose, in summer. N., 12 cts. each ; 
P-, 15 cts. each. Seeds, 10 cts. per pkt. 
D. Sp ., var. “Her Majesty.” A line double white 
hardy fragrant Pink. Summer. N., 15c. each. 
$1 50 per doz.: P., 18 cts. each, $1.90 per doz. 
D. Sp , var. Double Lord Lyon. A fine double form 
with pink flowers. N., 20 cts. each, $1.75 per 
doz.; I 3 ., 25 cts. each, $2.10 per doz. 
D. plumarius. Single. N., 12 cts. each; P., 1G cts. 
each. Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. 
D. —, var. “Cyclops.” A large-flowered form of 
various shades. N., 15 cts. eacli ; P., 20 cts. 
each. Seeds, 10 cts. per pkt. 
Dianthus superbus. Flowers pale pink 
or white. A handsome single pink. 
N., 15 cts. each, $1.30 per doz.; 
P., 18 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. 
DICENTRA Canadensis. Squirrel 
Corn. Spring. N., G cts. each; 
P., 7 cts. each. 
D. eximia. Handsome reddish purple 
flowers and delicate foliage. A 
native of much worth which attains 
a height of about a foot. May to 
August. N., 15 cts. each, $1.20 
per doz.; P., 20 cts. each, $1.50 
per doz. 
D. spectabilis, Bleeding Heart, 
Seal-flower. One of the best 
old-fashioned garden plants. 
Hardy in every sense; fine for the 
border or margins of shrubbery, 
being quite distinct in flower and 
habit. May and June. N., 25 cts. 
each; P., 30 cts. each. 
DICTAMNUS albus (D. Fraxinella). 
Fraxinella, Gas-plant. N., 
20 cts. each, $1.50 per doz.; J\, 
25 cts. each, $2 per doz. 
D. —, var. rubra. It is a good-sized 
hardy perennial of much worth, 
from eastern Europe. Its pale pur¬ 
ple flowers are much better and 
more numerous after it has become well estab¬ 
lished. Too much should not be expected of this 
plant the first year after setting. It is easy of 
culture, but a dry soil suits it best. Fine when 
well established. May and June. N., 15 cts. 
each; P., 20 cts. each. 
DIGITALIS. Foxglove. An interesting genus of 
plants, whose culture is so simple as to be 
within reach of all. 
D. ambigua ( 1). grandiflora ). Has yellowish flow¬ 
ers and is quite pretty. It is a perennial, hardy 
and ot' easy culture. Middle of June. N., 15 
cts. each, $1.25 per doz.; P., 18 cts. each, $1.50 
per doz. Seeds, 8 cts. per pkt., 25c. per % oz. 
D. ferruginea I take to be a biennial, and though 
we get but one season’s bloom from it, it pays 
well for the trouble and expense. It is a very 
tall plant in its best location, and the racemes 
are often 2 feet long. Flowers rusty color; 
quite pretty. N., 15 cts. each; P., 20 cts. each. 
Seeds, G cts. per pkt. 
D. lanata. Woolly Foxglove. Is another bien¬ 
nial, and to give the best effect should he 
massed. It grows 3 feet high, and its com¬ 
pound racemes of white and purplish flowers 
have an orchidaceous appearance. Eastern 
Europe. Summer. N., 15 cts. each, $1.35 per 
doz.; I 3 ., 18 cts. each, $ 1 .GO per doz. 
D. purpurea, var. gloxinioides. Has a great variety 
of colors, but in growing them separately I have 
had much difficulty to keep the colors separate. 
Have, therefore, thought best to offer only the 
JV. preceding the prices indicates not prepaid; P. indicates Prepaid. 
