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stems with beautiful pink to purple flowers. Five 
buds for $1.25; 25 buds for $5.00. 
—pubescens. (Yellow Lady Slipper). 
—*MS—Of the Lady Slippers this is the easiest variety to cul- 
tivate. Grows to a height of 12—15 inches with showy 
yellow flowers. Well adapted to the wild flower gar- 
den where it thrives with a minimum of moisture. 
When well established will multiply by layering. Five 
buds for $1.50; 25 buds for $6.00. 
—spectabilis. (Showy or Pink Lady Slipper). 
The showiest and most beautiful of the Lady Slippers. 
Vigorous, growing to a height of 2 feet. Flowers 
shaded from white to bright pink. The state flower 
of Minnesota. Five buds for $1.75; 10 buds for $3.00. 
Delphinium. (Larkspur). 
Delphiniums are the queen of the blue garden peren- 
nials. While the blue shades are predominating, there 
are also flowers of pure white, lilac, claret, magenta 
and burgundy. Double and semi-double florets close- 
ly set on tall spikes. Require well drained, rich soil 
with some lime added. Unless well sheltered from 
strong winds they should be staked to prevent them 
from being blown down. 
—-Pacific Hybrids. 
—BCO—V. & R. Pacific Giants are considered to be among 
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—Chinensj}s. 
—OCB-—A very different type of delphinium. Flowers are 
not produced on compact spikes such as the hyhrids 
described above. Plants branched and flower clusters 
open and more or less scattered. A very desirable 
flower for bouquets. Blue flowers ___-___-_______- .30 iD 
Dianthus. 
—RBO—plumarius. Garden pink. Very hardy, mixed colors__ .20 .o0 
Dianthus deltoides. A bright red flower. 
—RBO—Of the garden pink family. 12 inch ~ 2 --_-______ .20 .50 
Dianthus Alwoodi alpina 
—RBO-—A dwarf variety of garden pink, similar to plumar- 
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Dicentra cucularia. (Dutchman’s Breeches). 
—-“RS—An early spring blooming plant with lacy foliage grow- 
ing to a height of 5 to 9 inches. Loose racemes of 
inverted white or pink flowers in April or May. Bulbs 
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Dicentra eximia. (Fringed or fern leaf bleeding heart). 
—*RB—A very showy plant growing to a height of 12 to 18 
inches. Foliage delicately cut. Blooms all summer. 
While a native of the Great Smoky Mountains in the 
Carolinas, it is perfectly hardy in Minnesota ________ oD .90 
~-BO—spectabilis. (Bleeding Heart). One of the oldest per- 
ennials in cultivation and still very much in demand___ .50 1.25 
Dedecatheon meadia. (Shooting Star). 
—*RS—A native plant with large, glossy, basal leaves and 
nodding cyclamen-like flowers in white and shades 
of purple and rose. Only mixed colors ___________- .30 Lo 

