DIANTHUS FORGET-ME-NOTS 
Double Annual Pinks (Myosotis) 
Few flowers can equal the annual dianthus in So welcome in the early spring, particularly in a shady 
profusion and long season of bloom. They are location and as a ground cover over bulb plantings. If the 
most easily grown in almost any soil and location seed is sown this summer the plants will start flowering 
and produce a brilliant display from July ’till next spring and continue to re-sow themselves. 
snow flies. The neat, low-growing plants are ideal 
for a low border. 1 foot. 3493—Alpestris, Royal Blue. Biennial. A good upright 
ae HA Pot fea aw Pee growing bright blue. 
0—Mixe olors. mixture of all colors apt 12 
ranging from rich crimson to delicate pink. Pkt. 25; Lg. Pkt. 45c; 74 Oz. $1.00. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 144 Oz. 50c. 3495—Victoria, Mixed Colors. Biennial. A very compact 
type producing low mounds of color. The mixture con- 
Hardy Pinks tains white and pink as well as blue. 
4 E ‘ : y Pkt. 30c; Lg. Pkt. 60c; 4% Oz. $1.10. 
Hardy Pinks with their refreshing spicy 
fragrance are a delight in any garden. They 
bloom through a long season and adapt them- 
selves to almost any situation. 6-12 in. 
2700—Plumarius, Single and Double Mixed. 
Perennial. The old fashioned Clove Pink in 
soft shades and combinations of pink, red and 
white. Its spicy fragrance and showy mounds 
of bloom in June endear it to all flower lovers. 
Pkt. 25c; Lg. Pkt. 40c; 144 Oz. $1.00. 
2715—Rock Garden Blend. Perennial. An espe- 
cially made mixture of the many different kinds 
of dwarf, low-growing and creeping varieties. 
Pkt. 25c; 4% Oz. 75¢; 14 Oz. $1.25. 
For dianthus plants see page 65. 

Annual Gaillardia is a long- 
lasting cutflower. 
GAILLARDIA 
Annual Blanket Flower 
2900—Double, Mixed Colors. One of the best 
cut flowers among the annuals. The attractive 
double flowers have loosely arranged petals 
which are gracefully fringed. Our mixture con- 
tains reds, yellows, creamy white and combina- 
DIMORPHOTHECA . hee eae tions of these colors. 
(African Golden Daisy) ; : : Pkty ioe; Lg Pkt 30c- 4 Oz. foc, 
2730—Mixed Colors. Plant these low spreading 
plants in a hot sunny spot where they produce 
glistening daisy-like flowers from July until 
frost. Shades of yellow, orange and salmon. 
Pkt. 10c; 14 Oz. 45c. 
DUSTY MILLER 
2355—Cineraria Maritima, Diamond. This 
gray foliage plant with fine cut foliage is very 
effective as an edging to annual flower beds 
or for contrast with geraniums, petunias or 
coleus in window boxes. Seed should be 
started early indoors. 

Hardy Blanket Flower 
2910—Harris’ Dazzler. Perennial. There are 
few, if any, other perennials that will give you 
so many brilliant flowers all summer. The 
flowers are large, of clear bright golden yellow 
with distinct dark maroon-red centers. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 14 Oz. 75c. 
2912—Burgundy. Perennial. Large wine-red 
flowers on long stiff stems on bushy plants. 
Pkt. 20c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 14 Oz. 95ce. 

“In the many years that I have grown Glads in my 
garden I have never had my efforts rewarded by such 
glorious blooms nor such variety of color. Each “‘stalk’’ is 
Pkt. 10c; 44 Oz. 40c. 

a new joy.” 
8/19/46 Sophie G. sce ees aig ie 188, 
9 Bs orwalk, Conn. 
FOUR O’CLOCKS For a “‘different’’ edging plant, try Dusty Miller. 
3380—Marvel of Peru, Mixed Colors. An old- 
fashioned flower which seems to thrive in poor FOXGLOVE 
dry soil. Because of the compact growth and BN oy 
shiny leaves it makes a good quick growing (Digitalis) 
temporary hedge 2 to 274 ft. tall. The flowers,  2729-Princess, Pastel Mixture. Biennial. Here 
which are bright shades of pink, salmon, red, is a foxglove in distinctly new shades of pink, 
yellow and white open in the late afternoon, apricot, buff, rose, and heliotrope. Never be- 
hence the name Four O’Clocks. Tubers of fore have we seen such a beautiful display of 
Pes desirable colors may be saved and stored pastel shades as the rows of 4-ft. tall spikes 
exactly like dahlias. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 50c. growing in our field. Easy to raise them from 
seed, they will grow in full sun or shade. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 144 Oz. 75c. 
For foxglove plants see page 65. 
GEUM 
2921—Mrs. Bradshaw. Perennial. The best 
variety available from seed. Large double 
brilliant scarlet flowers are produced from June 
to August. Bushy plants with attractive foliage 
15 inches high. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 14 Oz. 95ce. 
For geum plants see page 65. 
“Your Paramount Giant Petunias sold on sight. 
I have grown them for twelve years and have never 
had a failure.” aE oh 
Dianthus Plumarius has a spicy fragrance. 6/18/46 Alfred L. Riegel, Catawissa, Pa, Foxgloves combine beautifully with delphinium, 
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