DiantKus 
—Annual Pinks ^ 
Brilliantly colored flowers for beds,” borders, rockeries, edgings and cutting- 
The dwarf, bushy plants average 1 ft. in height, are free blooming, and produce 
flowers of different forms, 2 to 3 in. across, from July until frost. Of easiest 
culture, succeeding in ordinary garden loam. Biennial in mild climates. 
Double Flowered 
1999 Fireball Large, rich, fiery scarlet 
double flowers with a decided velvety 
cast. Pkt. 10^; Vi oz.-40^; Vi 70ff. 
2026 Lucifer Brilliant forange-scarlet 
double flowers with finely laciniated 
petals. Pkt. 10^; Vioz.50^; Vi oz.85;^. 
1996 Mourning Cloak Dark mahog¬ 
any-red double flowers with velvety 
black sheen, each petal bordered white. 
Pkt. lOj^; Vi oz. 40j^; Vi <>*• 70fi. 
2021 Laciniatus, Double Mixed 
Large, double fringed and laciniated 
carnation-like flowers in a wide range 
of colors, many with contrasting edges. 
Pkt. 10^; Vi oz* 30ji; Vi oz. 50^. 
1981 Chinensis, Double Mixed Fine 
double blooms, about IX in. across, 
borne in clusters on upright, strong 
stems. White, pink, rose, scarlet, crim¬ 
son and bi-colors. A showy type. 
Pkt. lOjif; Vi oz. 25fi; Vi oz. 40^. 
Special Collection Offer 
Four Choice Double 
Annual Dianthus 
Fireball, Mourning Cloak, 
Salmon Queen, and Snowball. 
7725 One pkt. each of these four 
varieties (value 40(i) ryCj 
for only 
2032 Fordhook Favorites, Mixed 
Splendid blend of both single and double 
flowered varieties, including all those 
offered here, as well as many others. 
Wide range of colors and markings. 
Pkt. 10^; Vi oz. 300; Vi oz. 500. 
2015 Salmon Queen Large, nicely 
fringed, double flowers of an attractive 
rich soft salmon shade, which look very 
much like small Carnations. Lovely 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 400; Vi oz. 700, 
2001 Snowball Enormous, double 
flowers of pure white with fringed and 
finely laciniated petals. Popular. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 400; Vi oz. 700. 
1994 Double Mixed Well-rounded 
blooms in a fine variety of showy colors 
and markings. Heddewigii type. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300; oz. 600, 
Dianthus. Salmon Queen 
Single Flowered 
2016 Punctatus Large beautiful single 
fringed flowers in a variety of bright col¬ 
ors, differently marked and variegated, 
so that they remind one of the patterns 
of Old World chintz. 
Pkt. 100; Vs oz. 250; Vi oz. 400. 
Dianthus laciniatus splendens 
1991 Delight Very attractive, large 
single flowers, 1 in. or more across, in a 
bewildering range of colors from lightest 
pink through salmon, red to deepest 
purple, many eyed like a Sweet William, 
while others have a definite contrasting 
light or dark center. Neat, erect grow¬ 
ing plants, about 9 in. tall. 
Pkt. 250; Ys oz. 700; Vi oz. $1.25. 
2022 Laciniatus splendens Large 
single flowers, 2 in. or more across; 
petals finely cut into a lace-like fringe. 
The showy, brilliant crimson blooms, 
with their large, boldly contrasting 
white eyes, are most attractive in the 
garden or when used for cutting. 
Pkt. 100; Vs oz. 300; Vi oz. 500. 
1989 Single Mixed Large, well-formed 
blooms with smooth or laciniated petals. 
Includes many bright self-colors as well 
as bi-colors, edged, spotted and eyed 
varieties, some with attractive lacings. 
They are of the Heddewigii type. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 250; Vz oz. 400. 
Datu ra AngeVs Trumpet 
1979 Mixed Strong growing shrubby 
plants, 3 to 4 ft. tall, producing from 
July until frost large, trumpet-shaped 
flowers in white, yellow and purple, 
which permeate the air with a rich and 
exotic fragrance. Easily grown in aver¬ 
age soil which is not too dry, and a 
sunny situation. Excellent for group 
or specimen plantings. Distinct. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 200; Vz oz. 300. 
DfaSCia Twinspur [g! 
2039 Barberae Lovely rose-pink with 
a shading of salmon; throat is yellow, 
dotted with bright apple-green. Each 
flower has two prominent spurs which 
creates a most unusual artistic effect 
and accounts for its most appropriate 
common name—“Twinspur.” Blooms 
freely and continuously for many weeks 
during the summer. 12 to 15 in. 
Pkt. 150; Vis oz. 400; Vi oz. 700. 
Diascia barberae 
Dimorphotheca —African Daisies—Cape Marigold (S El 
Showy annuals from South Africa, about 1 ft. tall, with fine, Daisy-like blooms 
during summer and fall. Good for rock gardens, edgings, and cutting. Of easy 
culture in ordinary, well-drained soil and sunny exposure. Quick to bloom. 
2033 Aurantiaca Hybrids White, 
sulphur-yellow, golden yellow, salmon, 
rose, apricot, ecru, and many other 
colors in this mixture. Exceptionally 
showy, especially in masses. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 400; V4 oz. 700. 
2028 Lemon Queen Brilliant lemon- 
yellow; a blue-black central zone sets off 
the color and is most effective. A charm¬ 
ing and most attractive edging plant. 
Pkt. 150; Vsoz. 500; Vi oz. 850. 
2038 Aurantiaca Very bright, 
glossy golden orange flowers witii a con¬ 
spicuous dark center disc. Gorgeous and 
unusual coloring. Pkt. 100; 
Vi oz. 400; Vz oz. 700. 
2030 Pluvialis ringens Glistening 
white with a blue halo around the small 
yellow center. Extremely free bloom¬ 
ing. Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 450; Vi oz. 750. 
2020 GlisteningWhite(iV(?w) 
The immaculate dazzling 
purity of the starry flowers is 
most outstanding; they grow 
3K to 4 in. across, and are 
freely borne on slender stems 
6 to 8 in. long. Flowers are 
composed' of 12 to 14 long 
white petals. At the base of 
the rays there is a deep violet 
ring, about yi in. wide, which 
is flanked by a second inner 
ring of orange anthers. The 
rest of the center is black. 
This center, with its rings of 
unusual colorings adds beauti¬ 
fully to the attractiveness of 
this interesting Dimorpho¬ 
theca—the whitest of all 
flowers. Plants are low and 
spreading, start blooming 
very early and continue for 
a long time. White flowers 
are most popular; be sure to 
grow this one. Pkt. 150; 
Vis oz. 500; Vs oz. 850. 
Dimorphotheca, Glistening White 
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