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Dahlia Unwins Hybrid 
DAHLIA (Continued) 
TALL. 3 to 5 ft. 
Double Cactus Mixed. A select strain of double and semi-double 
cactus-flowered blooms in many colors. 
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Double Large Flowering. Mixed, from named varieties. 
BLK te veces ae 50c Wai OZ. eects 75c OZ) ec uns $2.50 
Pompon Mixed. The smallest of all dahlias. Flowers are ball-shaped 
in a wide range of color on rather compact plants, 3 ft. 
50c VaO Zonet aerate 75c 
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Brilliantly colored, sweet scented blooms in a variety of flower forms. 
Very useful in beds, borders, rock gardens, edging and cut flowers. 
Flowers are produced freely from July until frost. 
‘TETRA HEDDENSIS 
This new class combines the large open flowers of D. Heddewigii with 
the rugged growth and long stems of D. Chinensis. More tolerant of 
extreme temperatures. 
Westwood Beauty. Color ranges from fiery crimson to deep velvety 
red. Flowers 2 inches in diameter on long wiry stems. 16 inches. 
Finest Mixed. Contains all the traditional Dianthus colors plus salmon. 
Flowers are 2 inches across, on 16 inch stems. 
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The Album of Designs—Funeral Flowers. Handsome pictures of 
funeral pieces, many full-page size; assist greatly in taking funeral 
orders more quickly. 19th Edition $1.50 
The Designer’s Notebook. Up-to-date methods of arranging funeral 
work, wedding bouquets, corsages and table flowers. Illustrated. 
For beginners, and experienced designers. 8rd Edition.......... 
Vogue in Flowers (new edition). Contains many fine illustrations 
of the latest styling in wedding flowers, corsages, table decorations, 
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Flower Craft by Patricia Easterbrook Roberts. An illustrated handbook 
of basic information on the care and use of flowers, covering bouquets, 
corsages, decorations, weddings, potted plants, arrangements, and all 
other elements of floristry for professional and amateur......... $2.75 
The Complete Book of Flower Arrangement by F. F. Rockwell and 
Esther C. Grayson. A comprehensive volume on the art of flower 
arrangement. It is a direct, lucid step-by-step guide to making good 
floral displays. 89 Kodachrome reproductions and more than 100 
black and white photographs, drawings and diagrams for making 
attractive displays. $4.95 
Garden Flowers in Color by Daniel J. Foley. A guide for the beginner 
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DIANTHUS (Continued) 
HEDDEWIGII (Pinks) 
Fireball. Double dark scarlet. One of the best. 
Snowdrift. Double. Extra large flowered, pure white. 
Best Double Mixed. 
HEDDEWIGII LACINIATUS (Fringed Pinks) 
Of the same habit as D. Heddewigii but with deeply fringed flowers. 
Splendens. Single; extra large 2 inch; brilliant crimson, large contrast- 
inge Willomeyeualtubkt emis: seein. ae 20c $1.35 
Gaiety. A brilliant range of colors with large, attractive lacy flowers. 
35c $2.40 
DIDISCUS COERULEUS (Biue Lace Flower) 
Lace like heads of many delicate blue flowers. May be forced or 
grown outdoors. Flowers from July until frost if cool. Light soil and 
careful watering will give fine cut flowers. 2% ft. 
20c 
DIMORPHOTHECA (African Daisy) 
Useful for rock garden and edging, these daisy-like flowers make fine 
cut flowers but they tend to close at night. 
Aurantiaca. Orange. Tr. Pkt............ 25c OF Sens $1.85 
Aurantiaca Hybrids. Mixed. Tr. Pkt......... 20c Ozer $1.00 
DOLICHOS (Hyacinth Bean) 
Purple. A desirable annual climber. Tr. Pkt...... [ScmeOz eae: $1.00 
DRACAENA INDIVISA 
Long, narrow, gracefully arching green leaves. 
window boxes, cemetery urns and bedding. 
50c Vs Ib 
Very useful for 
$1.65 
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ECHIUM 
Blue Bedder. Deep blue flowers. Plants about one foot tall. Compact 
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ESCHSCHOLTZIA (California Poppy) 
Golden West. Yellow-orange center. Tr. Pkt....... Tez anes 65c 
Choice Mixed. All colors. Tr. Pkt........... 20c OZ ate theese 75c 
EUPHORBIA 
Heterophylla (Mexican Fire Plant) Tr. Pkt....... 15c WA OZ at aeNevs 40c 
Variegata (Snow-on-the-Mountain) Tr. Pkt........ 15c Oz eae 60c 
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FEVERFEW (See Matricaria) Page 37 
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comes closer than any other single volume to answering all your 
garden questions. It contains complete information on every kind of 
ornamental, fruit and vegetable plant grown today. 778 .pages.. .$7.50 
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