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DIANTHUS or “CHINA PINKS” KK^SSSSS 
Customer’s Collections of Dianthus. Any three 10c. 
pkts. selected for 25c., or any six 5c. pkts. for 25c. 
Crown of Perfection. Most beautiful and satis¬ 
factory summer-flowering annuals. Unrivaled 
for brilliancy and rich variety of color; the 
plants are bushy, of symmetrical form, 1 foot 
high. The flowers average 6 inches in cir¬ 
cumference, are densely double, and produced 
in succession during the whole summer and 
autumn in such numbers as fairly to crowd 
each other for room. There is a wonderful 
diversity of colors, from purest white to red 
shades, deep and intensely brilliant, soft pinks 
and flesh tints, and a large proportion of flow¬ 
ers hieroglyphically marked with various hues, 
the delicate tints and deep tones mingling in 
exquisite contrast. 
Double Mixed Colors. 
Per 1,000 seeds, 35c. . .. Pkl. 10c. 
Double Fringed Japanese. ( Dianthus Mira - 
bilis, fl. pi.) Beautiful double flowers 3 to 
4 inches across, with deeply cut and fringed 
petals; colors rich and varied from white to 
pink and red—some are self-colors, some 
zoned and others striped. The plants, 1 
foot high, flower freely and are very showy. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Fireball. Large, double brilliant red Pkt. 10c. 
Snowdrift. Very large and double, purest 
white. Pkt. 10c. 
Salmon Queen. Beautiful rosy-salmon, fine 
large, double. Pkt. 10c. 
Count Kerchove. Double blood-red flowers, 
with a velvety black zone. Pkt. 10c. 
Pink Beauty. A beautiful double pink 
variety. Pkt. 10c. 
Lucifer. Large double orange-scarlet flowers 
with laciniated petals. Pkt. 10c. 
Double Yellow. Double flowers of a pretty 
light yellow shade. Pkt. 10c. 
Chinensis, Double Mixed. (China Pinks.) 
Per os.,50c . Pkt. 5c. 
Heddewigii, Double Mixed. (Japan Pinks.) 
Per 1,000 seeds, 50c. .. Pkl. 5c. 
Diadematus, Double Mixed. (Diadem Pinks.) 
Various colors, all edged and marbled. 
Per 1.000 seeds, 40c. Pkt. 5c. 
Double Striped and Fringed, Mixed. ( Laci - 
iiiatus, fl. pi.) Large double fringed flowers 
of various colors and markings. 
Per 1,000 seeds, 40c. Pkt. 5c. 
Imported Collection of Double Annual Dian¬ 
thus; 0 varieties, 25c.; 12 varieties, 40c. 
Single-Flowering 
ANNUAL PINKS 
Single Fringed Japanese. ( Dian¬ 
thus Mirabilis.) Remarkable 
and distinct strain. Lovely, 
large flowers, 3 to 5 inches in 
diameter. The margins are 
deeply cut into strips of thread¬ 
like fringe; this fringe is turned 
and twisted in all directions. 
The colors are varied, from pure 
white and white with pink or 
red zones, to rose and deep 
purplish-red, even striped and 
mottled flowers are included. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Giant “Ruffled and Frilled.” A superior strain of the Single Heddewigii An¬ 
nual or China Pinks. The flowers are of noble size, averaging 3 to 4 inches 
across. The petals are ruffled, frilled and fringed, lending grace and beauty 
to the gorgeously colored blossoms which range from dark blood-red to glowing 
crimson, carmine-rose, salmon-pink and white; some of the flowers are mottled 
and blended with two or more shades. The plants are bushy and compact, about 
1 foot high, and flower abundantly through summer and fall. For garden decora¬ 
tion and for cut flowers these new Dianthus are of unapproachable beauty. 
Per 1,000 seeds, 35c. Pkt. 10c. 
New Silver-Edged Japan Pink. (Dianthus Heddewigii Marginalus.) Forms fine com¬ 
pact bushes about 1 foot high and bear profusely all summer and .fall, large singl 
flowers of rich blood-red, with a distinct silvery-white margin. Pkt. lUc. 
Princess Pinks. (Dianthus Punclatus.) Large, fringe-edged flowers of different ground 
colors over which are dotted and blotched different contrasting colors. Very unique 
and beautiful. Pkl. II 
Heddewigii, Mixed. (Japan Pinks.) Per oz., 40c. Pi 
Lacmiatus, Mixed. (Fringed Pinks.) Per oz., GOc. Pkt. 5c. 
Customer’s Collections of Dianthus—Any three 10c. pkts. selected for 25c., or any six 5c. pkts. for 25c. 
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