
and white flowers is attractive all year. 
CANDYTUFT 
(Iberis) 
Snowflake. The plants of this new variety are 
much more compact than the species and the 
flower clusters two to three times as large. 
The low mounds of white set off by the shiny 
evergreen foliage are perfect for the front of 
flower or shrub borders. Blooms from late 
April through June. A light shearing will 
keep the plants compact. 
55c each; 3 for $1.30; Doz. $4.50. 
COLUMBINE 
(Aquilegia) 
Exhibition Hybrids. These have the longest 
spurs and the widest color range to be found 
in hybrid columbines. There are pinks, reds, 
lavenders, yellows, blues, in the mixture. 
Blooms in June; 3 ft. tall. Grow best in rather 
light soils enriched with humus. 
50c each; 3 for $1.15; Doz. $4.00. 
For seed of Aquilegia, see page 49. 
CARNATION 
Harris’ Hardy, Mixed Colors. This is one of 
the prettiest and most popular of all peren- 
nials. The fragrant double and semi-double 
blossoms range in color from white through 
light and dark pink, salmon, scarlet and 
crimson to maroon. Some blossoms are 
flecked with darker markings. The plants 
grow 15 to 18” high and often spread to 2’ 
across, producing 75 to 100 blooms. Our 
northern grown stock is perfectly hardy. We 
cannot supply separate colors. 
60c each; 3 for $1.50; Doz. $5.00. 
For seed of Hardy Carnations, see page 48. 
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One plant of Harris’ Hardy Carnations. 

CANTERBURY BELLS 
Cup and Saucer, Variety Mixture. These are 
among the showiest of the biennials and 
should be planted in clumps of 3 or more. 
Pink, lavender, blue and white in the mix- 
ture. We cannot supply separate colors. 
50c each; 3 for $1.15; Doz. $4.00. 
For seed of Canterbury Bells, see page 48. 
DELPHINIUM 
(Hardy Larkspur) 
Our plants are grown here at Moreton Farm from 
seed produced here also—a combination that makes for 
hardiness not found in much of the stock available now. 
THE PACIFIC GIANTS 
Here are those towering Delphiniums devel- 
oped in recent years on the west coast. The 
florets are enormous, the spikes immense and 
the colors rich and velvety. 
Pacific Giant, Galahad. Robust spikes with 
the florets placed tightly on them. Pure 
white which intensifies the colors of the other 
varieties. 
Pacific Giant, Summer Skies. Soft sky-blue 
with white bee. 
Pacific Giant, King Arthur. Rich royal 
purple with a velvety texture; white bee. 
PRICE. Any of the above three colors 65c 
each; 3 for $1.75; Doz. $6.00. 
Pacific Giants, Mixed Colors. A superb mix- 
ture containing many bi-colors as well as 
self colors. 
Each 60c; 3 for $1.50; Doz. $5.00. 

We grow seed of the Pacific Giant Delphiniums 
here at Moreton Farm. 
Monarch Hybrids Mixed Colors. If you want 
sturdy persistent plants with tall spikes of 
single and double flowers, we can enthusias- 
tically recommend Harris’ Monarch Hy- 
brids. Colors range from deep purple to pale 
blue and include many mauve and blue com- 
binations. 
50c each; 3 for $1.15; Doz. $4.00. 
For Delphinium seed, see page 50. 

“T was very much pleased with the expert way 
in which the perennial plants were packed and 
the quality of the plants, in my recent order.” 
Mrs. Hervey F. Law, Syosset, N. Y., 4/30/49 
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For spicy fregrance in gardens 
and bouquets, plant Dianthus. 
DIANTHUS 
(Hardy Pirks) 
Plumarius, Double Mixed. Grandmother 
called them Spice Pinks because of their spicy 
fragrance. The colors are reds, pinks and 
white; the low clumps of blue-green foliage 
provide interesting contrast all through the 
year. Bloom in May and June. 
50c each; 3 for $1.15; Doz. $4.00. 
For Dianthus seed, see page 50. 
DORONICUM 
Mime. Mason. One of the first to bloom 
appearing with Tulips. Compact plants with 
long stemmed, very large bright yellow 
daisy-like flowers. Excellent cut flower. 
55c each; 3 for $1.30; Doz. $4.00. 
You may order perennial 
plants in the summer for 
fall shipment. 
FOXGLOVE 
(Digitalis) 
Princess, Pastel Mixture. Grown from our 
carefully selected seed, there are flowers of 
apricot, buff, heliotrope and pink shades in 
the mixture. Clumps of these 4 ft. spikes 
give character to a perennial planting. 
50c each; 3 for $1.15; Doz. $4.00. 
For Foxglove seed, see page 51. 
GAILLARDIA 
(Blanket Flower) 
Dazzler. Long stemmed daisy-like flowers of 
bright yellow with high mahogany red centers 
are produced all summer. One of the showiest 
perennials. 
50c each; 3 for $1.15; Doz. $4.00. 
For Gaillardia seed, see page 51. 


The long stems and clear yellow color of Doronicum 
make it an ideal cut flower. 
