DIANTHUS  Pyrcdiculous. A _ tall- 
growing Carnation, 2 to 214 feet, 
bearing single and double flowers in 
great profusion. Clove-scented. Forms 
immense compact tufts that are close 
and bushy and not lanky or weedy. 
Foliage a glaucous green. Prolific 
bloomer during June, July and early 
August. Pink and white shades, as well 
as striped. Strong clumps, 25c each; 
5 for $1.10. 
D. Allwoodi. An English novelty resem- 
bling a dwarf Carnation. A complete 
range of bright colors. Heavy tufts of 
blue foliage. Single flowers in pro- 
fusion all summer up to November. 
Very fragrant. 10 to 12 inches. 
Strong clumps, 25c each; 5 for $1.10. 
D. Knappi. This is a unique Dianthus, as 
it is the only species which produces 
yellow flowers. Place it high in the 
rock garden as it loves a dry sunny 
spot. Slender stems are produced dur- 
ing July and August and bear clusters 
of smail bright yellow blossoms. Rare 
and novel. Strong clumps, 35c each; 
3 for $1.00. 
D., Sweet Wivelsfield. Extra large fringed 
flowers in a bright rainbow mixture. 
A new hybrid variety of Pinks. A cross 
between Carnation and Sweet Wil- 
liam. Habit about the same as Sweet 
William, but it blooms all summer. 
Fine for border, rockery or cutting. 
15 to 18 inches. Strong plants, 20c 
each; 6 for $1.10. 
D. Spectabilis (Dielytra, Old-Fash- 
ioned true Bleeding Heart or Seal 
Flower). An old-fashioned favor- 
ite. The long racemes of graceful 
heart-shaped red flowers are 
always lovely in the June garden. 
At home in any part of the border 
and especially valuable for plant- 
ing in clumps. Will stand shade. 
Every garden merits this grand- 
mother’s favorite. 18 to 24 
inches. Heavy divisions, 3 to 5 
eyes, only 35c each; 3 for $1.00. 


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DIANTHUS, Sweet Wivelsfield “Rock Gem” 
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(Gas Plant or Fraxinella). An aristo- 
crat for the perennial border. Forms a 
symmetrical bush 214 to 3 feet high. 
Fragrant glossy foliage. Heavy spikes 
of rosy pink flowers with deeper veins 
cover the plants during June and 
July. Likes an open sunny position. 
Will thrive on any soil, but does best 
in heavy, strong soil. Improves with 
age and likes to remain in a permanent 
location. Lives indefinitely. Extremely 
hardy. Unusual and striking. Fine for 
cutting. Heavy, 3- to 4-year plants, 
each only 40c; 3 for $1.10. Also 2- 
year, 25c each; 5 for $1.10. 
EREMURUS. The world’s most beauti- 
ful Lily. A new and rare supplement 
for the perennial garden. Attains a 
height of 5 to 6 feet with gigantic 
long and handsome spikes of bloom. 
In lemon, pink and white. 50c per 1- 
2-year roots. A very rare plant. May 
and June. Also in orange shades. 
EUPHORBIA Polychroma (Spurge; Milk- 
wort). A compact, formal plant attain- 
ing a height of one foot. A beautiful 
rounded clump covered with yellow flow- 
ers in May and June. One of the best 
yellows for rock garden or low border. 
Strong clumps, 25c each; 5 for $1.10. 
GAILLARDIA, Burgundy (Blanket Flow- 
er). The first of the all-red Gaillardias. 
Of European origination. A fine copper- 
red novelty. A colorful addition for the 
border, giving bloom the entire sum- 
mer into November. Excellent for cut- 
ting. Likes sun. 2 to 214 feet. Strong 
plants, 25c each; 5 for $1.10. 
GERANIUM Sanguineum (Crane’s Bill). 
A fine American native. Handsome, 
deep green laciniated foliage covered 
with bright crimson flowers all summer. 
18 inches high. Compact plants; showy. 
Strong plants, 25c each; 5 for $1.10. 
GEUM (Avens). 
G. Coccineum, Mrs. Bradshaw. . Bright 
scarlet double flowers on branching 18- 
inch stems, blooming from June well 
into August. 
G., Lady Stratheden.. A new introduction 
of great merit. Rich double golden yel- 
low flowers on erect 18-inch stems. A 
counterpart of Mrs.::Bradshaw. June- 
August. ts 
‘““NEMAPEG’S”’ Superior Perennials 
DICTAMNUS  Fraxinella caucasicus 
G. Atrosanguineum. Deep crimson. 2 feet. Profuse 
bloomer. Flowers single and semidouble. Very 
showy. June and August. 
Three above, 20c each; 6 for $1.10. Strong plants. 
GYPSOPHILA (Chalk Plant; Baby’s Breath). 
G. Acutifolia. A fine cut flower and border plant. 
Pretty minute lilac-rose flowers on erect stems. 
Produces a misty effect in bouquets. 11/7 to 2 feet. 
Blooms during June, July and August. Strong 
roots, 10c each; 6 for $1.10. 
G. Oldhamiana. A newcomer to the Baby’s Breath 
family. A strong, erect grower producing very 
large heads of bright pink flowers. Very hardy. 
June, July and August, as well as September. A 
fine cut flower. Strong roots, each, 25c; 5 for 
$1.10. Supply limited. 
G., Rosenschleier, “Rosy Veil.’ A splendid new 
introduction. Semi-dwarf in habit, it produces 
masses of double pink flowers the entire summer. 
Heavy, bluish foliage. Dainty well-shaped double 
flesh-pink flowers. A fine gem for the garden and 
low border, as well as the rockery. Grows 10 to 
15 inches. A rare novelty still limited. Strong 
plants, 35c each; 3 for $1.00. 
Old-Fashioned ‘Bleeding Heart” 
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