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MISCELLANEOUS ANNUALS —continued 
CYNOGLOSSUM—AMABILE. Chinese Forget-me-not. 5000 S. 
*Firmament. The most intense, clear blue in outdoor an- 
nuals; very free flowering. Of fine bushy, compact habit 
that makes it an excellent bedding plant. Stands hot, dry 
weather well. Tr. pkt., 20c; %4 oz., 35e3 1 oz., $1.25. 

*Blue Bird. An improved upright growing type. Tr. pkt., 20c; 
Y% oz., 30c; 1 oz., $1.00. 
Pink. Tr. pkt., 15e; 14 0z., 25e; 1 0z., 80c. 
DAHLBERG DAISY—An unusually attractive, compact edging 
plant with airy lace-like leaves. Produces a profusion of small 
yellow flowers continuously from late spring until frost. Forms 
a very even row, 6 to 8 in. high and 12 to 14 in. across. Germi- 
nation somewhat irregular except in spring months. 
Tr. pkt., 50c3; 46 0z., $1.25; %4 oz., $2.25; 1 0z., $8.00. 
DAHLIA—2800 S. Seedling strains are enjoying an ever increas- 
ing popularity as outdoor bedding stock, especially the dwarf 
Unwin and Coltness strains. Flowers first season from an early 
sowing. ° 
*Unwin’s Dwarf Hybrids. Our strain of this popular vari- 
ety is especially re-selected for evenness of dwarf habit 
and a wide range of attractive colors in both double and 
semi-double forms. Seed sown during January will produce 
saleable 3 to 4 in. flowering pot plants in May. Tr. pkt., 
25e; % oz., 70c3 1 0z., $2.50; 4 oz., $7.50. 

COLTNESS STRAIN. 18 in. Single. Dwarf and free flowering. 
Mixture of all colors. Tr. pkt., 25e; %4 oz., 45e3 1 0z., $1.50. 
For Perennial Daisies, see page 32. 
DELPHINIUM—CHINENSIS or Annual Delphinium. 20,000 
seeds per oz. A January sowing, makes a nice late spring cut 
flower crop. 
*Cambridge Blue. The standard Belladonna-blue variety. Tr. 
pkt., 35e; 4 0z., 75e¢3 1 0z., $2.60. 
White Dark Blue Mixture 
Prices on above three: Tr. pkt., 20ce; %4 oz., 35e3 1 oz., $1.25. 
DIANTHUS 25,000 S—Annual Sweet William. (D. barbato- 
sinensis). 12 in. Single mixed. Tr. pkt., 15e; %4 oz., 25e3 1 0z., 
75e. 
*Sweet Wivelsfield Single Mixed. 12 in. Probably the most 
popular of the annual Dianthus. Free flowering and brilliantly 
colored. Tr. pkt., 15e; %4 oz., 30c; 1 0z., $1.00. 
Sweet Wivelsfield Double Mixed. Same as above but most 
flowers either semi or double. Tr. pkt., 25e; %4 0oz., 60c;3 1 oz.. 
$2.00. 
Westwood Beauty (D. Heddensis). This new Dianthus, the 
result of a cross between D. Heddewigi and D. Chinensis, pro- 
duces large 2 in. single flowers in shades of red on long stems. 
Somewhat more resistant to heat than ordinary Dianthus. Tr. 
pkt., 25e; %4 oz., 60c; 1 oz., $1.80. 
HEDDEWIGI. (Double Pinks). 10 in. Fine for rock garden 
and border work. 
*Fireball. Deep scarlet. 
Pink Beauty. Blush-pink. 
*Snowdrift. Extra large flowered pure white. 
Imperator Mixture of all colors in this double class. 


Dianthus Westwood Beauty, All America Honorable 
Mention, 1945. 
DIANTHUS, continued 
Laciniatus Splendens. Single. Brilliant crimson; white eye. 
Prices on all the above, each: Tr. pkt., 20c; %4 oz., 35e3 1 02z., 
$1.25. 
For Hardy Dianthus, including Latifolius Atroc., see page 33. 
DIDISCUS—Coeruleus. (Blue Lace Flower.) 10,000 S. Freely 
produces small (1% to 2 in.) heads of light bluish lavender 
flowers. Useful for spring forcing or outdoors in cool climates. 
Tr. pkt., 15e3 %4 0z., 30c3 1 0z., $1.00. 
DIMORPHOTHECA—Aurantiaca Hybrids Mixed. 9500 S. 
6 to 10 in. 2 in. single daisy-like flowers in bright yellow, buff 
and orange shades. Tr. pkt., 20c; %4 oz., 30c; 1 0z., $1.00. 
DRACAENA—Indivisa. 1500 S. The narrow-leaved and most 
popular variety. Tr. pkt., 15e; 1 oz., 50c3 4 oz., $1.50; 1 Ib. 
$5.00. 
Australis. 1000 S. The broader-leaved kind. Tr. pkt., 20c; 
Y oz., 30c; 1 oz., 90ce. 
For Dusty Miller, see Cineraria, page 21, and Centaurea, page 
20. 
ECHIUM—Blue Bedder. 6500 S. 12 in. Very early blooming 
annual producing tiny bell-shaped blue flowers thruout the 
summer until frost. Tr. pkt., 15e; %4 0z., 30c; 1 oz., $1.00. 
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