GARDEN PINKS 
Dianthus 
A source of color and delicious fragrance. 
No garden is complete without a liberal 
planting of the various Pinks. They may be 
used in the rock garden, rock wall, or 
massed in the border. No place too hot or 
dry for them. Mostly June bloom. Soil 
should be well drained. Best varieties are: 
Double Kohankie. A Hardy Pink that is 
the standard by which others are com- 
pared. Neat in habit; beautiful rose-pink 
flowers with distinct spicy fragrance. 10-12 
inches high. 3 for $1.25; 50c for one. 
Maiden Pink (D. deltoides). Prostrate mats 
of small, glossy green leaves, which are 
completely covered in June with small 
bright rose-pink blossoms. 3 for $1.10. 
Majesty. Very large snow-white Carnation- 
like flowers on feot long stems in June. 3 
for $1.25: 50c for one. 
Meg Gardner. A larger Garden Pink, 15 
inches high, bearing large white flowers 
with vivid crimson centers. June. 3 for 
$1.25: 50c for one. 

Tiny Rubies. A delightful new one for 
your rock garden. From the miniature 
grassy mounds spring slender 4 to 5 
inch stems bearing little deep pink 
Carnation-like double flowers in June. 
It is a “must have” for your garden. 
3 for $1.20. 

CATMINT 
Nepeta Six Hills Variety 
From masses of soft gray foliage come 
clouds of lavender-blue flowers from May 
through July. 8 to 12 inches high. Stand 
lots of neglect. Plant of special merit. 3 for 
$1.25; 50c each. 
BUTTERCUP 
Ranunculus repens fl. pl. 
A pretty, double-flowering bright golden- 
yellow Buttercup of rampant, creeping 
habit. May and June flowering. 12 inches 
high. Spreads rapidly. 3 for $1.10. 
HARDY CANDYTUFT 
Iberis sempervirens 
Dwarf evergreen bushlets completely hid- 
den by dense heads of large white flowers 
in May and June. 
Varieties offered are Little Gem and Snow- 
flake below. 
Little Gem Candytuft. A compact minia- 
ture of the Snowflake Candytuft. 4 inches 
high. Its neat habit is a delight to all. 
3 for $1.25; 50c for one. 
Snowflake Candytuft. A large variety, 8 
inches high. Excellent plant for edging, or 
ground cover, as well as for the rockery. 
3 for $1.25: 50c for one. 
BLUE FLAX 
Linum perenne 
Slender, graceful ornamental 12-in. feathery 
stems terminated with pretty pearly blue 
saucer-shaped flowers. New ones appear 
each morning throughout the summer. Not 
suitable for heavy damp soils. 3 for $1.10. 
LAVENDER 
Lavandula vera 
A delightfully fragrant shrubby perennial 
whose lavender spikes from June to August 
are known to almost everyone. Besides a 
garden ornament, dry the flowers to make 
sachets. 12 inches high. 3 for $1.25: 50c 
each. 
PLUMBAGO LARPENTAE 
Most desirable for August and September 
display. Mound shaped, spreading habit 
of deep cobalt blue saucer-shaped flowers. 
Give a well-drained location and _ pro- 
tection in winter. Sun or half-shade. Do not 
plant in Fall. 3 for $1.25; or 50c for one. 
PRIMROSE 
A flower that everybody loves. Most 
beautiful and interesting of May bloomers, 6 
inches high. Lovely when massed in a 
half shady spot or when planted behind 
stones in the rock garden. They appreciate 
plenty of water. This Excelsior Strain is 
composed of mixed colors of white, yellow 
and shades of pink to rich red. 3 for $1.25; 
50c for one. 
EARLY Planting produces beautiful flowers: 
LATE Planting may produce NO flowers. 
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