DELPHINIUM 
Long a specialty with Somerset. 
Our soil and good culture 
produce a vigorous healthy root and constant seed selection 
These plants 
are excellent for the garden and the cut blooms are useful 
has built up strains better than the average. 
at all times. 
a good price in early spring. 
c Belladonna Improved. 3 ft. The most popular 
variety for cutting. Very large light blue 
flowers arranged loosely on strong stems. 
Will produce several crops during the 
summer. 
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ie Blue Grotto. 3 ft. A dark blue form of the 
above, preferred by some because of its 
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rc Chinensis. 18 in. A dwarf everblooming type 
with deep gentian blue flowers...........c0..:ccs0c-+ 
rc Chinensis Alba. A white form of the above....... 
Pacific Hybrids. Grown from the originator’s 
Seed) Practically W009 doubles. ...ic.ccccsccceees. cs 
> Hybrids. 4-6 ft. Our own strain covering 
many years of selection for hardiness and 
freedom from disease. The individual flow- 
ers are large and produced on long spikes 
in all shades of blue with a good percent- 
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Seeds of all the above Delphinium are offered 
on page 24. We believe our strains are 
superior and we supply only fresh seeds of 
high germination power. A trial will convince 
you. 
DICTAMNUS (Gas Plants) 
Fraxinella. Forms a showy bush with fragrant 
foliage and spikes of rosy pink flowers in 
June and July. Resents moving and im- 
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DIANTHUS BARBATUS (Sweet William) 
Newport Pink. A soft salmon pink that should 
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Scarlet Beauty. A brilliant and intense scarlet. 
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Holborn Glory. A choice mixture of many 
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Dwarf Mixture. Grow only 6-8 in. high and 
are excellent for rockeries and edging............. 
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Digitalis—Shirley Giants 
They force readily with little heat and bring 
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DIANTHUS (Pinks) 
rc Beatrice. 1 ft. A delightful newer introduction 
producing soft pink, sweet scented clusters 
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Silver Mine. Snowy white fragrant blossoms 
make this a choice item. Habit and growth 
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ie Deltoides (Maiden Pink). 
trate plant with dark green leaves and bear- 
6 in. A dainty pros- 
a profusion of small crimson flowers in 
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Rose Cushion, 4’’, dense rounded mounds of blue 
gray foliage covered with rose pink blooms 
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DICENTRA (Bleeding Heart) 
rs Eximia (Plumy Bleeding Heart). 1 ft. 
ful finely cut foliage and dainty sprays of 
Beauti- 
pretty pink flowers produced all summert....... 
3 3h, “Watis 
in every 
sc Spectabilis (Showy Bleeding Heart). 
old fashioned favorite should be 
garden. Easy to grow, the long racemes 
of graceful pink flowers in May are always 
Excelelnt for forcing in pots dur- 
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DIGITALIS (Foxglove) 
Dee) Nit 
spikes during May and June and occasionally 
attractive. 
ing the winter. 
cs Ambigua. Pale yellow flowers on tall 
until frost. Very hardy and easy to grow..... 
cs Giant Shirley Hybrids. 3-6 ft. 
bell shaped blossoms ranging in color from 
The best of hybrid 
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DORONICUM 
€ Excelsum. 
Tall stems with 
white to deepest rose. 
Oats 
low daisy-like flowers on long stems in April 
and May. One of our best spring blooming 
Excellent for cutting and useful to 
Produces numerous large yel- 
plants. 
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Clusii. 
flowers are slightly smaller and the stems 
Similar to the above except that the 
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r Hirta. Attractive tufts of small rosettes from 
which spring in April 6 in. slender stems 
holding tiny white blossoms. A choice rock 
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ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle) 
c Rilronmomls 
round heads of deep metallic blue flowers. 
A showy thistle-like plant with 
They are splendid to cut and may be dried 
for ebOUCMiStScatacaccsssetaeressvsdens poreteceenceenececueeenecctecctes 
ERYNGIUM (Sea Holly) 
Planum. Steel blue flowers during July-Aug. 
Stems and leaves are attractive metallic blue. 
EUPATORIUM (Hardy Ageratum) 
cs Ageratoides. 3 ft. A 
vigorous growth with dense heads of small 
white flowers in Aug. and Sept, Excellent 
fine border plant of 
cs Coelestinium. 3 ft. Attractive light purple flow- 
ers, closely resembling the Ageratum are pro- 
duced from Aug. until frost. A fine cut flower. 
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