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CHAS. FIORE NURSERIES, PRAIRIE VIEW, ILLINOIS 
DELPHINIUM—(Continued) 
Gold Medal Hybrids— These seeds are specials, being saved 
from selected plants. Many are double flowered and they 
range in color from pale lavender to indigo-blue. 4-S 
{eet. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Iceberg 48 inches. The best white variety. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Wrexham —Hollyhock flowered strain in blue, white, and 
pink combinations. Many are double and colors are 
superb. Named “Hollyhock” for height and immense 
blooms characteristic of this variety. 
each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
WORTH WHILE DELPHINIUMS 
We present a choice selection of the better 
named varieties. 
Blue Gown —Brightest Ultramarine. 6 ft. 
Capri —Sky blue. 
King of Delphiniums —Blue shaded plum. 
Lady Augusta —Brilliant gentian. 6 ft. 
Lady Eleanor —Double pale blue. 
Moerheimii —White. 
Mrs. Foster Cunliffe —Double mauve. 
Mrs. Newton Lees —Mauve and pale blue. 
Mrs. Shirley —Lilac. 
Rose Marie —Rich deep violet. 
The Alake —Rich purple. 
Violet Robinson —Deep violet. 
each $1.00; per 10 $9.00 
DIANTHUS (BARBATUS)—SWEET 
WILLIAM 
Sweet Williams look well in solid beds or masses and 
require a good rich, well manured soil to grow them to per¬ 
fection. Excellent border plants and fine for cut flowers. 
Barbatus—Single. Sweet William. 2 feet. 
Newport Pink (Pink Beauty). Bright salmon-rose. 
Purple Beauty—Bright deep purple. 
Scau-let Beauty—Very bright color:. 
White— each 18c; per 10 $1.60 
DIANTHUS—HARDY GARDEN PINKS 
These very desirable sweet-scented, low growing, early- 
blooming, and free-flowering hardy garden pinks are 
unequalled for rock gardens; for the old-fashioned gardens, 
and for the borders of beds and drives. They should be 
planted where they receive full sunlight and in good soil. 
Caesius (Cliff Pink). 1 foot. Flowers delicate rose pink. 
Fragrant. each 18c; per 10 $1.60 
Compacta—Purple, scentless, 3-forked stalks. 
each 18c; per 10 $1.60 
Deltoides (Maiden Pink). Delicate pink blossom carried 
above fine, feathery foliage. Excellent for the rockery 
and as an edging plant. each 18c; per 10 $1.60 
Plumeu-ius—Double mixed. This variety is the old-fashioned, 
flagrant garden pink. Fine for perennial border or rock 
work. each 18c; per 10 $1.60 
Plumarius—Single mixed. each 18c; per 10 $1.60 
DICENTRA—DIELYTRA—BLEEDING HEART 
Exima—Plumy dwarf type. 12 inches. Racemes of pendant 
pink flowers borne above fine-cut, feathery foliage. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Spectabilis—An old-fashioned favorite. Its long racemes 
of graceful heart-shaped pink flowers are always attrac¬ 
tive. Will grow in the shade. each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
DICTAMNUS—GAS PLANT 
Fraxinella Alba—White variety. 
Fraxinella Rubra—Red. each 3Sc; per 10 $3.25 
DIGITALIS—FOXGLOVE 
The Foxgloves, old-fashioned, dignified, and stately, are 
wholesome company in any garden. TTie strong flower 
stalks rising from rich and luxuriant masses of leaves, 
always give an appearance of strength to the hardy border, 
and during their period of flowering in June, dominate the 
whole garden. Biennials. 
Gloxinaeflora—Purple. 
Giant Primrose. 
Rose. 
White. 
Shirley—Mixed. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Grandiflora—A perennial species with yellow flowers on 2 
foot spikes. June to July. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
DODECATHEON—SHOOTING STAR 
Meadia —Native flower blooming in April and May. 1 foot. 
Flowers lilac. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
DORONICUM—LEOPARDBANE 
Excelsum—15-18 inches. Early spring-flowering plants with 
golden yellow, daisy-like flowers. 
each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
ECHINOPS—GLOBE THISTLE 
Ritro —3 to 4 feet. Steel blue flowers. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
ERICA—HEATHER 
Vagans (Cornish Heath). A low growing shrub-like plant 
with pale lilac flowers early in spring. 
each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
ERYTHRONIUM—DOG’S TOOTH VIOLET 
A bulbous woodland plant with white tinted lavender flowers. 
each 15c; per 10 $1.35 
EUPATORIUM—THOROUGH WORT 
Strong growing border plants, suitable for cutting. They 
bear minute flowers in dense heads; ordinary garden soil 
suits them. 
Coelestinum (Hardy Ageratum). Blooms in September and 
October, Is of a light blue shade. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
DIGITALIS—FOXGLOVE 
