1 HARDY DIANTHUS 
The delightful Garden Pinks, all perennial and winter- 
hardy. “x” culture. Splendid for rock garden, bedding or 
edging; attractive in foliage, beautiful in flower. They cut. 
ALLWOODI—Cross of Carnation and Clove Pink. Colorings 
widely inclusive, always beautiful. Perfumed flowers, single 
to double. Pkt. 20c; 4g oz. 40c. Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20; 
10 for $3.60. ARENARIUS—(2)6. 
Foliage densities like rumpled, sil- 
ver-green velvet. Fringed, creamy 
flowers, with the richest, sweetest 
fragrance to be found in Dianthus. 
Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 35c. Plants, each 
45c; 3 for $1.20. Illustrated opposite. 
ARVERNENSIS—(2)5. Mossy mats S Pe ie 
are set with little dentate flowers, ‘—RRIhNCrTtnes 
usually of rosy pink. An exquisite. = : ele 
Pkt. 25c. Plants, each 50c. CARTHUSIANORUM GIGAN- 
TEUS—(3-4)40. Tallest Dianthus species. Clusters of shining, 
mahogany-toned buds open to rose-colored blossoms. Pkt. 20c; 
Wg oz. 35c. Plants, each 40c. DELTOIDES MONTANUS— 
(2)6. Maiden Pink. Dense, bright green mats are thickly set 
with vivid little flowers, deep rose to deep red. Pkt. 20c. Plants, 
each 40c. DELTOIDES WHITE—Flowers usually pure white, 
but at times with faint blush suffusion. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 
45c. DELTOIDES ERECTA—Compact growing bright red. 
Valued for bedding, edging, rock garden, even for ground 
cover since it makes a dense, fine, green foliage growth. Pkt. 
15c; Ye oz. 40c; % oz. T5c. DELTOIDES BRILLIANT—Here 
the flowers are of a particularly vivid, glowing red. Pkt. 20c. 
HACHIJOENSE—7 inches. Rare and exceedingly beautiful 
Japanese species with unmarked flowers of fire-scarlet. A true 
perennial, and about as near everblooming as any Dianthus 
can well be, blooming right through summer heat, and in mild 
climates, even through much of the winter. Pkt. 35¢e; 3 pkts. 
for $1.00. HIGHLAND HYBRIDS— (2-4)12. Magnificent strain 
of hardy Pinks, the flowers of particularly large size, and 
coming in wide assortment of beautiful forms, delicate to 
richly vivid colorings, selfs or zoned, varied pink and rose 
tones dominating. Pkt. 15c; 4g oz. 25c. Plants, each 45c; 3 for 
$1.20; 10 for $8.60; 25 for $8.25. JAPONICUS—16 inches. 
A long-lived perennial with rather short, glossy leaves and 
attractive ground-rosettes of shining leaves. Long-stemmed 
flower-clusters, rather like those of Sweet William, come in 
quite a range of attractive colorings. A true perennial. A good 
cut flower. It blooms right through summer drought and heat. 
Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 50c; 4% oz. 85c. JAPONICUS WADA HY- 
BRIDS—16 inches. New Hybrid strain, Japonicus crossed 
with the Carnation. Flowers of fine size and form. Rich in 
clear salmon and rose pinks, with reds and searlets. May be 
considered as everblooming. Pkt. 35c; 3 pkts. for, $1.00. 
KNAPPI—(2-4)14. Really lemon yellow, a coloring unique in 
Dianthus. A species both long-lived and long in bloom. Pkt. 
25c. Plants, each 50c. LATIFOLIUS ATROCOCCINEUS— 
(2-4)12. Erect plants with deep green foliage bear closely 
clustered double flowers of glowing live-coal red. Pkt. 20c; 
Vg oz. 35c. Plants, each 45c. LONGICALYCINUS— (3-4) 25. 
Diffuse plants with pink to rose blossoms, fringed in extrava- 
gant laciness. Blooms summer to early autumn. Pkt. 15c ; 
Yg oz. 25c. MONSPESSULANUS—(2-3)12. The Ragged 
Rascal Rock-pink. A free-blooming and decidedly showy 
species. Large flowers, deeply slashed and fringed, in varied 
pleasing tones of pink and rose, sometimes with white mark- 
ings. Masses of attractive foliage. Pkt. 15c; ig oz. 25c; % oz. 
40e: %% oz. 75ce. Plants, each 50c. PLUMARIUS IPSWICH 
STRAIN—(2-3)12. The delightfully perfumed Clove Pink, an 
old favorite with flowers usually single to double, in many 
delightful changes of coloring and marking. Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 
25c. Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20; 10 for $3.60. SEGUERI— 
(3-4)18. Notched blossoms, pink to carmine, flecked white and 
maroon. In pretty much continuous bloom from early summer 
into mid autumn. Pkt. 15¢; Ye oz. 25c. Plants, each 45c. 
SUBACAULIS—(2)6. Desirable rock garden species. Low, 
dense, blue-green mounds, set with pink to rose blossoms, 
petals dentate. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 45c. SUPERBUS— (3-4) 
20. Fragrant rosy pink. flowers deeply filigree-fringed. It cuts. 
Pkt. 15e. SUPERBUS WHITE LACE—(3-4)20. Big, fragrant, 
pure white blossoms, deeply lace-fringed. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 30c; 
1% oz. 50c. Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20. WINTERI— (2-3) 10. 
Fine hybrid strain, Clove Pink with Carnation. Particularly 
large flowers, mostly single, in varied colorings and blendings. 
Long in bloom. Pkt. 20c; Yes oz. 40c. Plants, each 45c; 3 for 
$1.20. OFFER 83A—One pkt. each of above as offered in 
seeds, for $3.60. 
DIANTHUS ROCK GARDEN BLEND—Lower kinds, 
rock garden or bedding. Pkt. 20c; We oz. 35c; % oz. B5c. 
DIANTHUS PEERLESS BLEND—Seeds of all the kinds we 
grow, low and taller alike. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 40c; %4 oz. T5c. 
DIANTHUS AVALON ROSE—A splendid double-flowered 
variety with spicily fragrant blossoms in a delightful silvery 
rose. It makes spectacular wide mounds of bloom. Of full vigor 
and hardiness. Plants 60c; 8 for $1.65. 



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DIANTHUS BEATRIX—An exquisite everblooming double 
with fragrant, shell pink blossoms. Plants, each 55c. 
DIANTHUS CANTON RED—Fine single flowers of true red 
with slight white stippling, upfacing on short, sturdy stems. 
A vigorous, floriferous sort of close, compact growth. Fully 
hardy, long blooming, long-lived. Plants, each 50c. 
DIANTHUS SILVERMINE—A lovely, and rather vigorous 
everbloomer with sweetly scented flowers of purest white. 
Very like Beatrix save in color, but perhaps a bit more robust. 
Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.15. 
DIANTHUS WALLACE RED—10 inches. A free-blooming 
brilliant crimson, semi-double, compact, in almost constant 
flower. Soundly perennial. Each 60c. 
DIANTHUS ABBOTSFORD—Double, fragrant flowers of 
white-splashed crimson. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
DIANTHUS ROSE CUSHION—A miniature, only 3 or 4 
inches high. Dense, rounded cushions of deep rosy pink. Right 
for the rock garden. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.15. 
DIANTHUS SPRING DELIGHT—Fringed double blossoms of 
medium size in pure, soft pink. Sweetly fragrant. A dainty 
delight. Plants, each 55c. 
GARDEN OF PINKS—One plant each of the 23 kinds offered 
above in plant form, for $10.00. Order as OFFER 80AN. 
5 DIMORPHOTHECA 2 
The Dimorphothecas are showy, 
long-petalled daisies from South 
Africa, to be grown as Annuals. 
Illustrated opposite. “kt” culture. 
SINUATA—FEasiest, and altogether 
charming. Three months of flowers 
in glossily rich orange. Pkt. 15c; 
Yig oz. 25c. RINGENS—(8)14. Glis- 
tening, white 4-inch flowers are 
ringed violet and centered orange- 
and-black. Pkt. 20c. AURANTIACA 
HYBRIDS—(3)14. Tones of apri- 
cot, salmon, ecru, cream, copper, 
rosy suffusions, pure and smoky 
yellows, orange. Amazingly color- 
variable, and as amazingly beauti- 
ful. Pkt. 15c; Wg oz. 80c: 4 oz. 
50c. OFFER 87A—One pkt. each of 
the three for 40c. 
DIMORPHOTHECA JUCUNDA—(8)12. Clear rosy mauve are 
the big, long-stemmed daisy-flowers. Makes a delightful, ever- 
blooming pot plant, or may be grown in garden. It winters 
outside at Philadelphia if well mulched, starting to bloom in 
early spring. Plants, each 60e. 
2 VENUS FLYTRAP 
2 DIONAEA MUSCIPULA—The Venus Flytrap makes an 
interesting pot plant. The leaves are truly trap-like, the 
two halves center-hinged and edged with long bristles. When 
the leaves are touched, the halves fold together until the 
bristles interlock. Attractive white flowers. Supplied only in 
small, single-crown plants. These have naturally scanty 
roots, but pot them firmly in a mixture of sand and peat, 
keeping this damp, and they will soon increase to fill the 
pot. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. for 70c. Plants, usually available April 
through August, each 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
5 TEXAS GILLIFLOWER 
The pretty white blossoms suggest those of Stocks, but hére 
the ever-lengthening clusters are broader, more rounded. In 
bloom through months of summer heat, each plant a bouquet. 
Botanically DITHYREA WISLIZENII. k(w)20. Blooms 
through drought and heat. Pkt. 20c; 4g oz. 35c. 
4 THE PERSIMMONS 
Desirable trees with edible fruits. ‘‘yt’? culture. VIRGINI- 
ANA—American Persimmon. Hardy in Massachusetts. Golden 
orange to red fruits, in the better forms sweet and rich. 4 oz. 
15¢; 1 oz. 50c. LOTUS—Date-plum of China, the edible fruits 
being used for drying. Numerous small, black fruits. Hardy 
to about Long Island. 44 oz. 15c; 1 oz. 50c. KAKI—The Japan 
Persimmon. In the better forms the fruits look like orange 
tomatoes. Flavor and consistency rather like a sweet custard. 
Hardy to southern New Jersey. %4 oz. 15¢c: 1 oz. 50c. OFFER 
88A—¥, oz. each for 40c; 1 oz. each for $1.25. 

