Glowenr Seeds — 
DIANTHUS (Garden 
Pinks) 
Choice, most fragrant, 
old world annuals and 
perennials, doing well in 
most any soil and offer- 
ing types for the bor- 
der, bed and rock gar- 
den. Most prefer lime 
soils in full sun. A, B, 
eee or F. 
CHINENSIS (China Pink). 
Really short-lived per- 
ennial, blooming first 
year from seed if sown 
under A, F or G. Plants 
are 20 inches tall and 
flowers in many shades 
are produced in clusters. 
Double Mixed. Pkt., 10c; 
% oz., 30c. 
HEDDEWIGI. A _ dwarf, 
large flowering hybrid 
of China Pinks, bearing 
flowers over a long sea- 
son. 
Double Mixed. Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., 30c. 
Dianthus Heddewigi 
Laciniatus. Similar to above but flowers have unusual cut or 
fringed petals in a wide range of colors. Mostly double. Pkt., 
10¢c; 14 oz., 30c. 
PLUMARIUS (Grass Pink). Mat 
forming plants with smooth foli- 
age to 18 inches high, with fra- 
grant, fringed flowers in rose, red, 
purple and white, during June 
and July. 
Semperflorens. Many doubles. Pkt., 
20c; 14 oz., 80c. 
ALLWOODI. Hybrid between Plum- 
arius and Carnation. Very hardy, 
fragrant and free blooming from 
June to July. The flowers are 
fringed and mostly double. 
Mixed. Pkt., 25c. 
Alpinus. A dwarf strain of above, 
growing 6 inches high with shiny 
leaves, large rose and pink flow- 
ers in July and August. One of 
our choicest rock plants. Pkt., 25c. 
CAESIUS or CHEDDAR PINK. Fragrant rose colored flowers on 
dwarf plants. Pkt., 25c. 
DELTOIDES or MAIDEN PINKS. Small, deep red flowers on mat- 
like plants. A gem for the rock garden. Pkt., 25c; 14 0z., 85c. 
HYBRIDUS, SWEET WIVELSFIELD. A cross between Allwoodi 
and Sweet William, resulting in a plant with blooms as varied 
and almost as large as Sweet William, but a true perennial in 
character. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 30c. 
SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus Barbatus) 
Giant, slightly fragrant 
bracts of flowers on 2-foot 
plants, blooming in late 
spring and summer. Best 
treated as a biennial. 
Single Mixed. A_ beautiful 
array of pink, white, rose, 
red and purple in balanced 
assortment. Pkt., 10c; %4 
0Z., 45¢. 
Double Mixed. Same as above 
but flowers mostly double. 
Pkt., 15c; 14 0z., 60c. 
Newport Pink. Best salmon- 
pink. Pkt., 15c; 14 oz., 60c. 
Blood Red. A striking rich 
crimson. Pkt., 15c; 14 oz., 
60c. 
Double Dwarf Mixed. Large 
flowers on 6-inch plants. 
Pkt., 25c; 1/16 oz., 45c. 

Dianthus Plumarius 
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Sweet William 



beauty through the year 
DICTAMNUS (Gas Plant) HP 
A romantic old favorite plant in the perennial border; of bushy 
habit with slender spikes of flowers which emit a gas that 
lights with a puff on hot summer evenings. D. 
Fraxinella. Long spikes of deep pink, purple-veined flowers on 
2-foot plants in May and June. Pkt., 15c. 
DIDISCUS. See Blue Lace Flower. 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove) 
Stately plants forming 
healthy rosettes of dark 
green from which rise the 
tall flower spikes. The fine . 
seed should be given C or 
D culture and transplanted 
in early September. In ex- 
posed positions, a light 
mulch will be beneficial. 
Shirley Hybrids. A biennial 
form producing spectacular 
6- to 7-foot spikes of large, 
tubular flowers in white, 
pink, apricot, buff, rose and 
heliotrope. Pkt., 15¢; 14 oz., 
50c. 
Ambigua. Perennial species 
giving 2- to 3-foot spikes of 
yellow flowers with brown- 
ish blotches in June and 
July. Pkt., 15c; 14 oz., 50c. 
DIMORPHOTHECA 
(African Daisy) TA 
Showy annuals from South 
Africa, bearing pretty 
Daisy-like flowers on 1-foot 
plants all summer and early 
fall. Thrives in any sunny, 
well drained soil. B or C. 

Aurantiaca Mixed Hybrids. A 
varied bedding group rang- 
ing from dark orange 
Through rose to white. Pkt., 10c; 44 oz., 50c. 
DODECATHEON 
Small perennial of the 
primrose family grow- 
ing well in moist, rich 
soil in partial shade and 
producing nodding Cy- 
clamen-like flowers in 
clusters of white, rose 
or purple. The reflexed 
petals and the joined 
stamens give rise to its 
common name, Shooting 
Star. C, Dor E. Pkt., 25c. 
DOLICHOS (Hya- 
cinth Bean) TV 
Tropical vine of the Pea 
family with three-part 
leaves and upright flow- 
Dimorphotheca er clusters like Hya- 
cinths in white and rosy 
violet, followed by ornamental seed pods. Interesting for fence 
and trellis. B or F. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c. 
Digitalis, Shirley Hybrids 


Delphiniums in the Border 
Flower Seeds 
