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HARDY PERENNIALS 
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Price: 50c per plant, $5.00 per doz., $35.00 per 100, except where noted 
Varieties starred (*) are suitable for Rock Gardens. Varieties daggered (+) are suitable for Cut Flowers. 
DIANTHUS 
( 
) 
( Wallace Red —lIlere is a pert little fellow we think 
) you'll like. Bright red semi-double blossoms combined with 
( rich green foliage. Height: 8”. Blooms well through the 
s) season and stays clean of foliage. Charming little rock gar- 
( den plant. Best for sunny well-drained spot. Very hardy. 
) 
Price: 60¢ cach, 3 for $1.60, $6.00 per dozen. 
{+}Beatrix—Beautiful deep salmon pink in color. Individual 
flowers about the size of a 50c piece, and freely produced in 
May and June. Very fragrant. Height, 12 inches. 

+*Crimson King—Large, double, bright crimson flowers on 
stems 12 to 18 inches in length. This variety begins to flower in 
early June and continues to do so throughout the entire season. 
Beautiful cut flower subjects. 
+ * Deltoides—Commonly known as the Maiden Pink. Produces 
mats of green and flowers from 4 to 15 inches in height in 
shades of red, pink and white with crimson eye. 
+*Grenadine—Small flowers of a very lovely shade of gren- 
adine-pink Carnation not as large in the individual flower as 
Beatrix but a very glowing color in the garden and a delightful 
cut flower subject. Height, 12 inches. 
+" Little Joe—Impossible to beat this novelty with its distinct 
blue foliage as a contrast to the large crimson flowers, flower- 
ing the entire Summer. Height, 12 inches. 
+ *Luecia—A deep rose-pink Carnation with salmon shadings very 
heavily serrated at the edges of the petals, A grand cut-flower 
subject. Flowers 214 inches across. Height, 15 to 18 inches. 
tOld Spice (Patent 499)—This Novelty Hybrid Dianthus pos- 
sesses all the good qualities asked for in a plant. It is as hardy 
as an oak tree with the habit of growth neat, cushion-like and 
compact on stems twelve inches long. Flowers prolifically over 
long period with twenty or more flowers on a single plant. Color 
of these beautiful, molded flowers is rich Salmon-Pink, 
almost the same shade as the greenhouse Carnation ‘“Laddie.” 
Calyx does not split and all flowers are perfectly formed. The 
spicy Carnation fragrance will delight you, particularly when 
used as a cut flower subject. They last a week or more in 
water. Price: 60¢ each, $5.00 per dozen. 
t* Peppermint Stiek—A dainty, new hardy Carnation about 
the size and color of Beatrix in the individual flowers but 
splashed through the petal with crimson red. A nice acquisi- 
tion to the hardy Carnation family. Height, 12 inches. 
'*Plumaris (Perpetual Pink )—The old-fashioned hardy 
pinks with that elusive spicy clove fragrance. They range from 
white with red eye to deep pink. These delightful plants re- 
quire well-drained soil and full sun. Height, 10 inches. 
t*Silvermine — Pure white sport of “Beatrix” with much 
larger flowers. Very healthy foliage and habit of growth as 
well as being extremely fragrant. Height, 12 inches. 
DAPHNE (Garlandilower ) 
*Cneorum—The gem of rock garden shrubs, blooming heavily 
twice in the season with clusters of Arbutus-like flowers, 
scented sweetly. 9-12 inch spread. Grow in shade for best 
results. Price: $2.00 per plant. 

Dielytra 
DICTAMNUS (Gasplant or Burningbush ) 
An old garden favorite which has a strong smell of lemon and 
will sometimes give a flash of light on a sultry Summer evening 
when a lighted match is held near the flowers. Succeeds well 
in partial shade or full sun. Should not be moved after once 
established. 
+Fraxinella Rubra—Rosy pink blooms in early May, glossy, 
handsome foliage throughout the season. 3 feet high, suitable 
for border or specimen plant. Price: 75e per plant, 
$7.50 per dozen. 
+KFraxinella Alba—Pure white form of above. Priee: 75e 
per plant, $7.50 per dozen. 
DIELYTRA (Bleeding Heart) 
*Eximia (Fringed Bleeding Heart)—A dwarf Bleeding 
Heart that literally blooms all season. It grows about 12 to 15 
inches high, has very finely cut foliage, and graceful racemes 
of pink, heart-shaped flowers. It comes into bloom in May and 
flowers until late October. 
+S peetabilis—Graceful, heart-shaped. pink flowers; one of the 
choice memories of old-fashioned gardens. Especially valuable 
for planting in shady or sunny spots. 2 feet. April and May. 
Price: 75e per plant, $7.50 per dozen. 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove) 
A very attractive biennial addition to the herbaceous border, 
thriving in sun or partial shade in light, rich loam. Blooming in 
June and July. 
+Giant Shirley—Magnificent strain of assorted foxglove at- 
taining a height of 5 to 6 feet and flowers in the month of 
June. 
+;Montrosa—Extremely large flowers in assorted shades of 
color. Height, 3 to 5 feet. 
DORONICUM (Leopardbane ) 
+ * Caucasieum—A very showy Daisy-like flower of clear bright 
yellow, blooming in April and May. The most pleasing color 
scheme results when this is planted with Phlox Divaricata and 
Mertensia. Very hardy and succeeds well in full sun or semi- 
shade. Height, 114 feet. 
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