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^‘FLOWER SEEDS FOR FLORISTS'' 
MISCELLANEOUS PERENNIALS—Continued 
DIANTHUS—Continued 
BARBATUS (Sweet William). 24 in. Early June flowering. Per¬ 
fectly hardy, flowering second season from seed. 
*Holborn Glory. Very striking combination of deep crimson 
with white edge. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
*Newport Pink (Pink Beauty). A particularly deep rich salmon- 
rose shade. Very attractive rich pastel. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
Purple Beauty. Bright deep purple. 
Tr, pkt., 20c; % oz., 35c; 1 oz., $1.00. 
Scarlet Beauty. Well named. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; % oz., 25c; 1 oz., 75c. 
White. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
Single Mixture of all colors in this class. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
Double Mixture. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 60c. 
(R) *Midget. Very fine neat alpine and rock plant. 6 to 8 in. 
with dense heads of Sweet William flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; % oz., 85c; 1 oz., $3.00. 
For Annual Dianthus, see page 32. 
DICTAMNUS 
FraxineUa (Gas Plant). 1700 s. 30 in. Pink with dark veins. 
Good border plant. Sow seed in the fall and allow to stand 
outdoors over winter for good germination. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; % oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.35. 
DIELYTRA (Dicentra) 
Spectabilis (Bleeding Heart). 1600 s. 32 in. Sow seed in fall 
and allow to stand outdoors over winter for good germination. 
Flowers second season from seed. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; % oz., $1.90; 1 oz., $7.00. 
DIGITALIS 
GLOXINOIDES (Foxglove). 180,000 s. 4ft. 
Purple, Rose, White, and Giant Shirley Mixture. 
Each: Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
DORONICUM (Leopard’s Bane) 
18,(X)0 s. Attractive yellow Daisy-like flowers on good stems 
for cutting. Forces well for early spring flowering. 
* Bunch of Gold (Pardalianches). 30 in. Long-stemmed and 
extra free flowering. Fine. 
Tr. pkt., 75c. 
Caucasicum. 2 ft. The standard variety. 
Tr. pkt., $1.00; Yiq oz., $2.00. 
For Edelweiss, see Leontopodium, page 47. 
ERYNGIUM 
Bourgati (New). 20 to 24 in. June flowering. An outstanding 
addition to this ornamental thistle group of everlastings. In 
addition to the fact that it may be dried, its bright steel blue 
heads and deeply cut veined leaves are quite attractive. 
Tr. pkt., 50c. 
EUPHORBIA 
CoroUata (Wild Baby’s Breath). 8700 s. 24 in. Large Gypso- 
phila-like pure white flowers. Thrives on very poor soil. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; ^ oz., 85c; 1 oz., $3.00. 
For Annual Euphorbia, see page 33. 
For Flax, see Linum, page 47. 
For Feverfew, see Matricaria, page 48. 
For Foxglove, see Digitalis on this page. 
GAILLARDIA 
GRANDIFLORA. 9500 s. The following strains, except the dwarf 
Goblin, altho varying some in color, are all excellent cut flower 
sorts—large flowered and borne on long, strong stems. 
*Dazzler. The standard fine cutting strain. Golden yellow with 
red center. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; ^ oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.50. 
* Monarch Strain. A very superior mixture of large full petaled 
flowers with an unusually bright color mixture. 
Tr. pkt., 30c; % oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
Burgundy. Deep shade of wine red. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; % oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
Maxima Aurea. Good deep golden yellow. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; % oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.35. 
The King. Large deep red flowers edged gold. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Yl oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
Oculata New Hybrids. Mixture of pastel shades containing many 
attractive original colors. Good long stems for cutting. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; % oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
Portola Hybrids Mixed. Standard hybrid mixture. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; % oz., 45c; 1 oz., $1.45. 
* Goblin. Dwarf strain for decorative bedding and border work. 
12 to 14 in. Forms very attractive compact plants. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; 14 oz., 90c; 1 oz., $3.00. 
For Annual Gaillardia Picta, see page 33. 
For Gas Plant, see Dictamnus, on this page. 
GEUM 
7000 s. 24 in. Fine for cutting or garden decoration. 
Lady Stratheden. Double golden yellow. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.65. 
Mrs. Bradshaw. Double glowing red. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; % oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
GYPSOPHILA 
34,000 s. A planting of several varieties of hardy Gyp adds 
interesting and valuable variation to outdoor summer cutting 
material. Perfectly hardy. 
* Pacifica. 42 in. Flower size of Paris Market annual with an 
attractive shade of bright pink. Nice. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 85c; 1 oz., $3.{X). 
’'‘Oldhamiana. 30 in. Very fine dense heads of feathery light 
rose-pink flowers. Flowers first season from an early sowing. 
October flowering—watch frost dates. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 60c; 1 oz., $1.85. 
PANICULATA. The regular white hardy Gyp. Please note that 
double grafted varieties like Bristol Fairy are NOT available 
from seed. 
* Double Snow Flake. 40 in. An improved strain of double 
hardy Gyp. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; 14 oz., $1.00; 1 oz., $3.85. 
Single White. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 35c. 
REPENS. 6 in. An attractive hardy rock garden plant flowering 
late May. 
Rose. Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
White. Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 40c; 1 bz. $1.35. 
For Annual Gyp. see page 34. 
(R) HELIANTHEMUM 
Mutabile (Rock Rose). 15,000 s. 8 to 10 in. Very attractive 
dwarf evergreen rock plant. 
Tr. pkt., 20c; 1 oz., 80c. 
HESPERIS 
Matronalis (Sweet Rocket). 15,000 s. 3 to 4 ft. Red. 
Tr. pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 25c. 
HEUCHERA 
Sanguinea (Coral Bells). 750,000 s. 24 in. Crimson. An 
attractive garden plant with some value for cutting. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; 14 oz., $1.25; 1 oz., $4.50. 
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