9 SHOREWAY NURSERY 

/ DIANTHUS 8) =:!!os% o8h a poe ae 
*PLUMARIUS LITTLE. GEM. A de- . 
lightful. new: addition. to the. Dianthus... _-; 
family, of: ‘our own’ origination, being ~~ 
only 8 inches in height; and having deep ~~ 
rose pink flowers with maroon. centers, .. | 
which are 1.44: inches, in diameter, and... . ©: 
bloom from:May until killed by a heavy ©: «:': 
frost, it will stand the dry weather very a | 

- .Dianthus Plumarius. Little Gem ~ 
(Photographed im one- quart | berry bert, 
well and. in the: ‘dry - summer of: 1939, oo 
there: was not. a day that there was not... =: ' 
a flower in bloom, and the succeeding : - ,. | 
‘wet weather seemed just as well to its..:...-  : 
liking as long as it does not get its feet = .. 
wet. The flowers, which come about three- . | 
to a spike, are just protruding. above the sagt 
foliage. Excellent. for edging and the °° |: 
TOG sBavden. geo. uc. Aug keks  MerQenie hae! 1.50, 20.00 
ARTEMISIA ee 
*SCHMIDTIANA NANA. Lovely fea- ~~ 
ther foliage in sun-glinting silver, dense -~° . 
and as though it were moss, gathered 
in low rounding mounds six inches high 
‘by sixteen ‘across.: ‘A ‘charming siettan kao 10. 00 
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Varieties marked (*) recommended for Rock Gardens 
