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DAHLIA, Half-Hardy Perennial 
One of the greatest marvels to the numerous 
visitors to Sutton’s trial grounds during past 
summers has been the display of Dahlias, flow- 
ering from seed within six months from date of 
sowing. Many of the blooms were of extraordinary 
size and coloring, and equal to named varieties. 
1815. Sutton’s Single Star Per packet 40c 
A distinct and pretty type of single Dahlia. 
The brilliantly colored flowers are of perfect 
star shape with pointed petals, and are most 
decorative both in the garden border and for 
vases. Height 3 to 4 feet. Mixed colors. 
1797. Sutton’s Mammoth Decorative Mixed 
Per packet 65c 
A fine strain of Double Dahlia, producing truly 
gigantic blooms measuring from 8 to 10 inches 
in diameter. The flowers are well displayed 
on plants 5 feet in height, and may be cut 
with foliage for bold decoration in large 
bowls. Mixed colors. 
1805. Sutton’s Dwarf Border Mixed 
Per packet 40c 
An excellent strain for border work, especially 
where the taller varieties are not suitable. 
The plants reach a height of about 21 feet 
and do not require staking. The small double 
and semi-double flowers, in a wide range of 
colors, appear well above the foliage, and are 
excellent for vases when cut. 
Coltness Hybrids 
The perfect form of the well-known Coltness 
Gem is reproduced in this hybrid strain; the 
plants are of ideal habit and very free flower- 
ing. Height about 2 feet. 
1823. Scarlet Per packet 40c 
1825. Yellow Per packet 40c 
1826. White Per packet 40c 
1830. Mixed Per packet 40c 
DELPHINIUMS, Hardy Perennial 
Delphiniums furnish our gardens with flowers 
of great beauty in form and color. The charming 
shades of blue contained in the improved Hy- 
bridum Mixture are especially attractive and 
provide a striking effect in the border during the 
early months of summer. They can be grown 
quite easily from seed, from which it is now 
possible to produce the best colors and shades, 
ony flowers being equal to the finest named 
sorts. 
1869. Hybridum, Sutton’s Improved 
Mixed Shades Per packet 40c 
Very beautiful strain with large, handsome 
flower spikes, in a variety of pleasing shades. 
Height 3 to 5 feet. 
1885. Dwarf Porcelain-Blue Per packet 25c 
The flowers are of the purest pale porcelain- 
blues Can be flowered as an annual if sown 
early. 
1887. Blue Butterfly Per packet 25c 
A brilliant blue variety of compact habit which 
can be flowered as an annual if sown early. 
Valuable for small beds and as an edging to 
taller plants. Height 15 inches. 

Gaura Lindheimeri 
DIANTHUS HEDDEWIGI 
(Japanese Pink) 
Flowers very large and of the most brilliant 
colors, varying from pure white to the richest 
crimson, while many are beautifully laced or 
striped. For bedding purposes they are of im- 
mense value during the entire summer, and they 
also furnish elegant flowers for bouquets. Half- 
hardy biennial. Height, except The Mikado, 6 to 
9 inches. 
1905. Sutton’s Fringed, The Mikado 
Per packet 25c 
Large single and semi-double flowers, with 
petals finely cut into a lacelike fringe. The 
wonderful lacing and coloring cannot fail to 
win admiration. Height 18 inches. Mixed colors. 
1911. Pure White Per packet 15c 
Large pure white flowers in great profusion. 
1913. Salmon Queen Per packet 25c 
One of the most attractive varieties of Dian- 
thus. Flowers large, elegantly laciniated, and 
of a lovely salmon-pink shade. 
1915. Scarlet Queen Per packet 25c 
Vivid scarlet flowers, giving a most striking 
effect when massed. 
DIMORPHOTHECA - 
Star of the Veldt; Hardy Annual 
The Dimorphotheca is one of the quickest of 
our annuals to bloom, and may often be had in 
perfection within 6 weeks from an open-ground 
sowing made in April. Rich orange color of the 
type has become extraordinarily popular wher- 
ever grown, as also have the apricot and lemon 
colored varieties. In addition to its great value 
for bedding, the Dimorphotheca can be usefully 
employed on rockeries, and it also makes a pretty 
showing in the conservatory or greenhouse. 
1983. Sutton’s Apricot Per packet 25c 
A charming variety with soft apricot colored 
flowers; well worth growing separately as a 
bedding plant. 
1985. Sutton’s Lemon Queen Per packet 25c 
Brilliant lemon colored flowers, well set off by 
the blue-black central zone. 
1990. Aurantiaca, Sutton’s Special Mixture 
Per packet 25c 
Various colored hybrids, including a wide range 
of shades of primrose, apricot, buff, and sal- 
mon, as well as delicately tinted white flowers. 
1992, White( Calendula pluvialis ringens) 
Per packet 15c 
A most attractive variety. Height about 10 
inches. The pure white flower, with blue zone, 
is very effective; extremely free blooming. The 
plant should be given a sunny position. 
1989. Aurantiaca (Orange Daisy) 
Per packet 15c 
Gorgeous orange flowers produced in the 
greatest profusion on plants with neat foliage. 
Flowers within six weeks from time of sowing. 
One of the most brilliant and lasting summer 
bedding plants, continuing to bloom until cut 
down by frost. 
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DIDISCUS COERULEUS - 
Blue Lace Flower 
1960. Per packet 25c 
This annual is very largely grown in America 
as the “Blue Lace Flower,’ and is charming 
as a pot plant or for cutting. It is quite hardy, 
and the beauty of its form and coloring is 
best appreciated when grown in full sun. 
Trachymene coerulea is another name for this 
plant. Height 18 inches. 
ECHIUM 
This hardy annual makes charming subjects 
when grown as pot plants in the conservatory, as 
well as being extremely useful in the open border. 
2017. Sutton’s Blue Bedder Per packet 25c 
A compact form growing 12 to 15 inches high, 
with deep blue flowers. The plants remain in 
bloom many weeks. We consider this variety 
to be most useful for bedding purposes. 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA - 
California Poppy 
Perennials, usually grown as hardy annuals. 
For several years past we have paid great at- 
tention to this flower, and now offer a number 
of extremely beautiful varieties which show quite 
a distinct range of most brilliant coloring. Only 
those who have used Eschscholtzias for summer 
bedding have any idea of the gorgeous effect 
produced by these plants. They are 1 foot in 
height unless stated otherwise. 
2063. Sutton’s Red Chief Per packet 25c 
A distinct shade, the flowers being a rich red- 
mahogany throughout; early flowering. Plants 
of compact habit and particularly useful for 
bedding purposes. 
2059. Sutton’s Orange Prince Per packet 25c 
Large bright orange blooms. Height 1 to 2 
eet. 
2071. Sutton’s Buff-Pink Per packet l5c 
Distinct shade of Eschscholtzias. Beautiful 
large frilled flowers of deep creamy pink which 
will be much appreciated. 
2061. Sutton’s Flame Per packet 15c 
Gorgeous coloring of coppery orange-scarlet, 
and one of the most vivid of the section. Our 
selection is a great improvement on the 
original stock. 
2055. Sutton’s Special Mixture 
Per packet 25c 
Including many new shades, which create a 
most brilliant display. 
2057. Sutton’s Fireglow Per packet 40c 
This Sulstending variety represents the bright- 
est orange Eschscholtzia we have yet seen. 
The glowing color is carried right through the 
petals, giving a very rich effect in a mass. 
Flowers of large size, borne in great profusion 
well above the foliage. One of the earliest 
Eschscholtzias to bloom, and continues through- 
out the summer. 
2065. Sutton’s Aurora Per packet 25c 
A great advance in Eschscholtzias. Flowers 
delicate peach-pink and cream in color, silky 
in texture and of good size. Plant upright in 
habit and very free blooming. 
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