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Edward Gillett, SouthwicE Mass.—Hardy Perennials 
Dianthus plumarius, Cyclops. # 
Beautiful, large, single flowers, 
very fragrant, often 2 inches in 
diameter. The edges of the 
flowers are cut or ragged, with 
tlarker center. Color from pure 
white to pink, red and purjile. 
Plant in a sunny spot. 20 cts. 
each, SI. 50 i)er doz.; seeds, 5 
cts. 
D. plumarius, Single Dark Pink. ^ 
V'ery fine. 20 cts. 
D. plumarius, Double Pink. ^ Very 
sweet. 20 cts. 
DICENTRA cucullaria (Dutchman’s 
Breeches). # A very early 
spring llower, with delicate di¬ 
vided leaves. Grows about 8 
inches high. Greenish white 
flowers, tinged with rose. 10 
cts. each, SI i)er doz. 
D. eximia. # A beautiful, hardy 
perennial, forming line clumjjs 
of beautiful, finely cut leaves 
and graceful, dark ])ur])le flowers 
all summer. 25 cts. each; seeds, 
5 cts. 
DIELYTRA spectabilis ( Bleeding 
Heart). ^ An old garden ])lant, 
well known in cultivation. It 
Cliiitonia borealis (.see pa^e 22) is well adapted for the border in 
a sunny position, or can be 
grown in a sliaded ])lace, forming fine clumps, and blooming throughout the 
season. 25 cts. each. 
DICTAMNUSfraxinella ('I'he 
Burning Bush). <§> An 
old garden ])lant. al)OUt 
2 feet high, })alc purple 
flowers in a raceme; 
June and July; at home 
in a sunny place. 
Long-lived. 25 cts. 
DIGIT ALIS Gloxinioides 
(Foxglove).# In mixed 
colors. Two feet, wit'n 
large, showy flowers. 
June or July. A good 
border ])lant in fnmt of 
shrubbery. 15 I'ts. 
each. SI. 50 ])er doz.; 
seeds. 5 cts. 
D. gloxinioides alba. With 
white flowers. 20 cts. 
each. 
D. gloxinioides rubra. With 
red flowers. 20 cts. 
D. lanata. One to 2 feet, 
leaves smooth; flowers 
rather small, creamy 
white in color, flowering 
in June and July. A 
clioice sort for the oj^en 
border. 20 cts. each. 
S1 . 50 per doz.; seeds, 
5 cts. 
Dolphiniuin forniosum (see paue 23) 
See page one for explanation of signs before description of plants 
