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Burpee’s Dianthus—annuar Pinksa 
Brilliantly colored, sweet-scented flowers for beds, borders, rock gardens, edgings and 
cutting. The dwarf, bushy plants grow 9 to 12 in. tall, 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. May be grown as a biennial in mild climates. 

Dianthus, Floradale 
Pkt. 15¢. 
Single Flowered 
1991 Delight Beautiful 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. 
Pkt. 25¢; 14 oz. 70¢; 14 oz. $1.25. 
1982 Floradale Animproved strain. The 
flowers are very large, single, and have 
deeply laciniated petals. Practically every 
color known in Dianthus is in this mixture 
—from pure white to deepest crimson with 
many shades of pink, salmon, scarlet and 
tose. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
2022 Laciniatus splendens Single flow- 
ers, 2 in. and more across, with petals finely 
cut into a lace-like fringe. Brilliant crim- 
son blooms, with large, boldly contrasting 
white eyes are most handsome. 
Pkt. 10¢; 4 oz. 30¢; 14 oz. 50¢. 
1984 Salmon Prince (laciniaius) Attrac- 
tive single salmon flowers with delicately 
fringed or laciniated petals. Free bloomer. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
1983 The Bride Showy single flowers, 
2 in. across, pure white with a large crimson 
eye. Light bluish green foliage. Showy. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
1989 Single Mixed Well-formed single 
blooms with smooth or laciniated petals. 
Includes many bright self-colors as well as 
bi-colors, edged, spotted and eyed varieties 
of the Heddewigii type. Free blooming. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; 12 oz. 40¢. 
Perennial Dianthus, see page 111. 

Double Flowered 
1999 Fireball Rich, fiery scarlet double 
flowers with a decided velvety sheen. 
Striking. Pkt. 10¢; 4 oz. 40¢; 14 0z. 70¢. 
1996 Mourning Cloak Dark mahogany- 
red double flowers with velvety black 
sheen, each petal bordered with white. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz, 35¢; 14 oz. 60¢. 
1992 Pink Beauty Very large, double 
fringed flowers of a delicate, light flesh pink 
shade. Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
2015 Salmon Queen Lovely, nicely 
fringed, double flowers, of an appealing 
shade of rich, soft salmon. Very popular. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00. 
2001 Snowball Large, pure white, double 
flowers with finely fringed petals. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00. 
1981 Chinensis Double Mixed Fine 
blooms in clusters on upright, strong stems. 
White, pink, rose, scarlet, crimson, with 
some pleasing bi-colors. A showy type. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; 12 oz. 40¢. 
2021 Laciniatus Double Mixed Double 
fringed and laciniated carnation-like flow- 
ers in a wide range of colors, many with 
contrasting edges and fancy variegated pat- 
terns; wonderful color combinations. 
Pkt. 10¢; 4 oz. 40¢; 12 oz. 70¢. 
1994 Double Mixed Many showy colors 
and markings. Double Heddewigii type. 
Pkt. 10¢; 4 oz. 30¢; 14 oz. 50¢. 
1985 Dwarf Double Mixed Wide range 
of colors; dwarf, compact plants. 6 in. 
tall. Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; 14 oz. 40¢. 
2032 Fordhook Favorites, Single and 
Double Mixed Splendid blend of single 
and double Dianthus, including all those 
offered here, as well as many others. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 30¢; 12 oz. 50¢. 

Dianthus, Salmon Qnen Pkt. 15¢. 
7725 COLLECTION 
Four Choice Double Annual Dianthus 
Fireball, Mourning Cloak, Salmon Queen, and Snowball. 
4 Pkts.—one each of these four separate named varieties (value 50¢) for only 35¢ 

Dusty Millers 
Centaurea—Cineraria 
Attractive, white-leaved plants for accent 
in edgings, borders, bedding, and vases. 
1889 Centaurea candidissima Tufts of 
silvery-white, woolly foliage, surmounted 
by large, long-stemmed, pure golden yel- 
low flowers. Dwarf plants, 8 to 12 in. tall. 
Pkt. 10¢; 4 oz. 35¢; 14 oz. 60¢. 
1891 Centaurea gymnocarpa Finely 
divided, silvery-white leaves of a woolly 
texture. Lavender flowers in late summer. 
1% ft. Pkt. 10¢; 4 oz. 30¢; 14 oz. 50¢. 
1888 Cineraria maritima Diamond 
Silvery-white, finely cut foliage; dense 
flower heads composed of many small, 
lemon-yellow flowers during the summer. 
Well-branched plants. 16 to 18 in. high. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 35¢; 12 oz. 60¢. 
Dolichos, Climbing 
Hyacinth Bean § 
Rapid growing annual climber with erect - 
pea-flower-like blooms 
Excellent for training on 
string, wire or poles. Fine for screening 
porches or unsightly places. 10 ft. 
2927 Darkness Stems and leaves are dark 
purplish red; flowers reddish maroon. 
Pkt. 10¢; oz. 25¢; 2 ozs. 40¢. 
2929 Daylight The stems and leaves are 
bright green; flowers are pure white. 
Pkt. 10¢; oz. 25¢; 2 ozs. 40¢. 
spikes of showy, 
during summer. 
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Echium 
2011 Hybrids Mixed Bushy, rounded 
plants, 2 ft. tall, covered with bell-shaped 
flowers in white and shades of blue, red and 
purple. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 45¢; 14 oz. 75¢. 

Dimorphotheca, Aurantiaca Hybrids 
Pkt. 10¢. 
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Dimorphotheca 
African Daisies—Cape Marigold 
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 ex- 
posure. Quick to come into bloom. 
2033 Aurantiaca Hybrids White, sul- 
phur-yellow, golden yellow, reddish yellow, 
salmon, rose, apricot, ecru, and many other 
colors in this mixture. Nice in beds or 
borders. Pkt. 10¢; 4 oz. 40¢; 14 oz. 70¢. 
2038 Aurantiaca Very bright, glossy, 
golden orange flowers with a conspicuous 
dark center which enhances their beauty. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 40¢; 12 oz. 70¢. 
2002 Salmon Beauty Soft salmon-buff 
flowers with a black center quickly cover 
the dwarf plants. 12 to 15 in. tall. 
Pkt. 20¢; "46 oz. 50¢; 1% oz. 85¢. 
2020 Glistening White The immacu- 
late purity of the white flowers is most out- 
standing; they grow 3% to 4 in. across. 
At the base there is a deep violet ring 
which is flanked by a second inner ring 
of orange anthers. The rest of the center is 
black. Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 50¢; 4 oz. 85¢. 
2030 Pluvialis ringens Glistening white 
flowers marked with a blue halo around the 
small yellow center. Free blooming. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 45¢; 14 oz. 75¢. 
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Euphorbia 
Colorful foliage plants which add beauty to 
the tall border. Fine for foundation plant- 
ings and groups. Easily grown. The ex- 
ceedingly ornamental foliage is most ac- 
ceptable for cutting or used with good effect 
when mixed with other flowers. 
2060 Heterophylla (Mexican Fire Plant) 
Bright orange-scarlet poinsettia-like top 
leaves. Striking. 2% to 3 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 30¢; 12 oz. 50¢. 
2058 Marginata or Variegata (Snow- 
on-the-Mountain) The green leaves are 
broadly veined and attractively margined 
with white; topmost leaves are almost all 
white. Largely planted. 3 to 4 ft. 
Pkt. 10¢; 1%4 oz. 25¢; 12 oz. 40¢. 

Pkt. 10¢. 
(Euphorbia marginata) 
Snow-on-the-Mountain 

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