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= DIANTHUS PLUMARIUS, n the border, HP. 
THUS PINK (Grass or Clove Pinks). Hardy peren | Purpurea: see Echinacea purpurea. 
r oe reine Lond foliage eaten in strong |} — —Earliest of All, ECHI-2e. Pkt. 15¢ 
: clumps, thin wiry stems, very free flower-| —¢, tifolia. t 
ing, fragrant. Easily grown from seed, rites eee for dry Ce te “a = 
preferring well drained soil and a sunny varying from rose to purple. HP, 3 ft. ‘ 
cation are a number , —Holborn Glory. DIAN-2HG, Pkt, 15c] extreme temperatures than either of its] position; excellent for edging paths. Blooms high; gee, \e 














































parents, Color variable in red, shades of 
crimson and scarlet, single, lacinated, 1-ft., 
Hardy Annual. 
— —Schonheit. DIAN-31. Pkt. 20c 
= “s pretty new’ Swiss variety just received, 
— —Finest Mixed. DIAN-32. Pkt. 15¢; 
Y2 ox. 70c 
early June to mid-summer and if faded 
flowers are removed the blooming period 
will be lengthened. 
—Perpetual Dwarf Harlequin. DIAN-47. 
Pkt. 10c 
White, rose and red flowers on same 
flower head, 
—Double Blue. CAMP.9B. Pkt. 15c 
—Double Rose, CAMP-$9z. Pkt. 15c 
—Ipswich Crimson Double. DIAN-82. 
Pkt. 50c 
A very deep crimson and a double 
type, HP, 1 ft. 
“and rennials low grow = i i 
aoe ender iisront Vag tag es wit ee variety in auri- 
Pinks, Sweet Williams, Picotes,!_Hunt's Perfection. DIAN-2HP. Pkt. 15c 
a ENS 8 Mle ad ea oan ae 45 pig as A fine strain of auricula eyed flowers 
= ng ig ‘tay oe rting a grown| flowers with large eyes. 
ek . enjoying sun and a moist|—Johnson’sDiadem. DIAN-2JD. Pkt. 15c 
ea Q garden soil. The 9 jrnual sorts should be -lameamae dark scarlet with large white 
~ plant in spring, either loors . 
" r out the perennials can be started in-|—Newport Pink,  DIAN-2NP. Pkt. 15c 
__ doors early in the spring, or sown as late Beautiful single salmon-rose. 
as Aug., for plants old enough to winter] —Pink Beauty. DIAN-2PB. Pkt. 15c 
_ over when they will flower profusely the] A charming strain in many shades of 
_ following summer. Do not mulch Dianthus] sqlmon-pink, HB, 114 ft. 
during the winter, they are best left alone! purple Beauty. DIAN-10, Pkt. 10c 
CENTAURIUM (cent-TUE-i-um) 
a lalate betelatsh elitist a 
Centaury. Mostly small annual plants, 
pink-like red or rose flowers in cymes, 
Thrive in light sandy loam with protec- 
tion from sun and frost; for RG or border, 
—venustrum, CENA-I. Pkt. 25¢ 
Pink Gentian. Ta. Close kin to the 
Sabbatia or Indian Pink of the Smokies; 
daintily pretty with its rose-pink white. 
edged flowers, 1” across; 1 ft, 
ECCREMOCARPUS edd 
tie LS a : 
CHINENSIS: 
Rainbow Pinks, Glabrous green tufted 
plants, 12-18’ tall, flowers single, in sev- 
eral colors, 1” across, not fragrant. The 
Heddewigii annual Pinks belong in this 
as the crowns often rot if too much Bright deep purple single flowers. species. They are short-lived perennials, |—Ipswich Pink. DIAN-83. Pkt. 50c (e-krem-oh-KAHR- us) 
2 Gee collects and they can not quickly —Scarlet Beauty. DIAN-2SB. Pkt. 15¢ testes as arta Pkt. 20¢ A ag ny et rosy pink double variety, 3 Glory Flower. Climbing erect from 
- —Allwoodii. DIAN-3. Pkt. 25¢ | —Single Dark Crimson. DIAN-4. Pkt. 10c] Double giant flowers in finest mixture, Ipswich White. DIAN-81. Pkt. 50c ea vice Sete cet tty 
_ _& hardy hybrid race of D. plumarius and|—Single Holborn Beauty. DIAN-29. | HA. Double ivory-white, non-bursting flowers, | Climbing subjects, : i et 
#-D. pearapbyiins. Flowers from early ppring Pkt. 10c | —Double Mixed. DIAN-SDx. Pkt. 15¢} HP. 9 inches. —scaber, ECCR-1, Pkt. 25¢ 
+ bel gre ee eee gee at ’have|. Very large eyed on pretty single flowers | —-Giants, Extra Double Mixed. —Mayflower. DIAN-8M. Pkt. 15c| Orange-red flowers, 1 long; flowers 
the free flowering and clove scent of the] i" mixed colors. DIAN-SXDx. Pkt. 25c| Early dwarf types in nice blend of| first season if started early indoors; rick 
 plumarius with ks heavy texture of the|—White Beauty. DIAN-2WB, Pkt. 15c —Single Mixed. DIAN.-5Sx. Pkt, 15c | Clots, double. soil, warm situation, 12 it, 
—Mrs. Sinkins. DIAN-8Sn. Pkt. 35¢ 
_ carnations. About 25 seeds per packet.|—Single Auricula£yed Mixed. DIAN-5. ‘Chi India Pinks). While th 
__§ for $1.00. Pkt, 10c| short lived perenniais, they are” best|—Rose of May. _DIAN-85. Pkt. 60c | ECHINOPS (e-KY-nops) . 
_ ———alpinus. DIAN-3A. Pkt. 20c —Select Giants, Mixed, DIAN-2GxX. | tteated as hardy annuals. Height 12-15-in.]| A very pretty variety with large double 
tose flowers, HP, 6 inches. 
—semperflorens. DIAN-8Sm. Pkt. 15c 
(Everblooming Pinks). Single, semi-double 
and double flowers in fine colors, 18-in. 
—-—Cyclops. DIAN-8Sc. Pkt. 15¢ 
flowers solitary, l-in. across, in tones of 
ted, lilac and white, blooms all summer. 
D. heddewigi is one of the hybrids of this 
species. 
—imperialis, Double Mixed. DIAN-5Mx. 
(Globe Thistle). Thistle-like perennial 
and biennials with flowers in round heads. - 
They are very decorative in the border 
and easily grown from seed. 
—niveus. ECHN-2. Pkt. 25¢ 
Flowers first year from seed, July- Au t Pkt. 15¢ 
lim: fragrant, e, : Het 
: 2 We nies ‘of Tirendes rose and pink and anne Sos giant hybrids in a great many 
we diffe: lored ters, 4-8-in. seange 
ee net OntoTe, Aen oe watt Double Mixed. DIAN-2DX. 

J > z DIAN-10. Pkt. 20c p Pkt. 15¢ Pkt. 15c¢ Fine sirfyle Pink, rosy-crimson with dark Large heads of white flowers and silvery 
_ ——albus. *  DIAN-10A. Pkt. 20c{ A dwarf compact strain in double flow-| his is a form of D. chinensis. zone, 1-ft. foliage, HP, 5 ft. 
‘== —Brilliont. DERReIeE Pktsbcp oe. 2) ote making etlective bed | a i wictl: — Double Mixed. DIAN-8Sdx. Pkt. 20c] free, flowering annual, white flowers 
——Dork Crimson, DIAN-10C. Pkt. 20c| “Mixed Single Sweet Willi : ina| —Scoticus. Mixed. — DIAN-54. Pkt. 20] “7 pouc Zone, HHA, 9 inches. 
| _ Two selected forms of the finest of all oe nee cae, Dianthus chinensis, Indian or China} (Special Florist Strain). Self colors of| —zUthenicus, ECHN-3. Pkt. 25¢ 
i p DIAN-66. Pkt. 10cz oz. $1.25] Pink. Introduced in 1713 and comes in various tints of pink, rose, salmon, and]. S¥milar to E. ritro -but less robust, @ 

very fine blue, HP, 5 ft. 
—ritro. ECHN-1. Pkt. 15¢ 
Small globe thistle with finely cut, white 
downy leaves—and steel blue flowers, 
blooming all summer, Perennial, 2-ft, 
ECHIUM (EK-i-um) ia 
(Vipers Bugloss). Annual, biennial and 
perennial plants of Borage Family. Purple, 
Pinks for RG; flowers c-.en the size of a 
sl ‘dollar, on 1 stems above bright] Single Dwarf Alpine Mixed. 
g} mats of very short leaves; color DIAN-14X. Pkt. 20c 
- ‘varies white to red, ~ ith a band of nh Babe * 
’ < ‘around the center: the true}., This dwarf, compact form of single Sweet 
: “is rarely obtainable, and a great| William is ideal for rock gardens and low 
various forms, double, single and lacer- 
ated and all large flowers, the best strains 
are of Japanese” origin. Sow seeds after 
first of year for early flowering out of 
doors. from April to Tune for late summer 
and autumn flowering. They are also fine 
in pots carried over in cold frame and 
flowering from May on in 6 inch pots 
4 are hardy annuals and about 9 inches 
tall. 
—giganteus, Single Mixed. - DIAN-5HSx. 
white and the same colors in combination 
with bright crimson zone. Blooms 114-2-in. 
across, free flowering. This is the best of 
the D. plumarius. Stems 12-15-in. 
—Spring Beauty. DIAN-8SB. Pkt. 15¢ 
Double flowers in a choice strain. 
—White. DIAN-8W. Pkt. 20c 
—Double, Mixed. DIAN-55. Pkt. 20c 
An extra fine selection of double Pinks. 
—Single, Mixed. DIAN-56. Pkt, 20c 


mene, ‘does best in rich gritty loam in edgings; the clusters of many colored 
2 ish’ shude bright flowers are set snugly over the tip 
TP. : aps Dp Is worse of ear a tall plants seeing: iis epring 
o> and early summer; sow seed in July or 
Cy teenie oor Bee inate Aug. for the next year’s bloom. Altho a 
i A very pretty YO. hardy biennial it is usually more satis- 
Rock Garden Pink, 2-4” high. fact ti i , grail tex: : ; A rose or white flowers in coiled racemes or 
rren DIAN-13. Pkt. 20c ase Secenenas cleats ietent live sph ae fa eis eee eg Eecae wince shown nit ch saeye in poor soil in open * 
: 2-3 years. -—Dwart le Mixe. -5H fx, | —Extr -6Dx. | sunny locations, producing only leaves if 
fringed and richly fragrant rock ues at Pkt. 15¢ Pkt. 20c|too rich. Some of the species are very 

“garden species, white, cream and pale|—Double, Mixed. DIAN-I5X. Pkt. 10c; SR, 
ie flowers; has sweet fragrance found] Double, dwarf, compact. The above two varieties are very large Extra dwarf varieties with large double | Popular in Cal. 



























is all Dianthus, very desirable, 6-in. tall. et F sl flowered types. flowers, this is a special strain. —pomponicum. ECHM-3, Pkt. 15¢ 
| —caesius, DIAN.24. Pkt. 15c|~ "“°? Sweet William. DIAN-73.| “"ygurning Clock, DIAN.SHM. Pkt. 15c —vulgare. —_- ECHM2. Pkt. 10 
=) ler Pinks). Tufted foliage, 3-in.| qyis ; T&M Enclish ele : Dark purple with cut edges; effective | —proliferus. DIAN-101. Pkt. 50c eee especially for bee food, 2Y ft. 
4 flower stems, bright pink daint-I 1,5 very Boet ais Ee “Slo Reade As ties, | 2 groups. A very bright-colored and floriferous | ‘t HP. Oz. 25c; Ib. $1.50. 
_ ily fringed flowers in May and Jung; ideal! jg ji, ‘it ge weree’ Varreties: | __Double Hybrids. DIAN-SHYx. Pkt. 15c| selection. HP, 8”. — —Blue Bedder. ECHM.2B, Pht. 25¢ 
z 2 Pe eee eee oa —Imperator, Double Giants. DIAN-5HDx. Le annual for the RG, deep carmine- ae Pes sone poner with deep bright 
| ——Hybrid. DIAN-16H. Pkt. 25c NS. pink. . ue flowers, HP, K 
& A very pink hybrid of this species. Facet alae hyllus A choice strain of double aiant bibcvi —Rock Garden Pinks. DIAN-62. Pkt. 25c EDGEWORTHIA j 
= I thus.. —«-d DIAAN--22.. Pkt. 35c caryophyilus. caGninien Shades DIAN-5Hs. Pkt. 15¢ Made up of the more dwarf varieties { 
"by ; - Ay Some of the types are also called Clove e © especially suitable for rock garden plant. | =_—_—_—=—=——— } 
ied plants to 8". Flowers rose, | pinks. They are especially noted for their] —Fireball DIAN-5HF. Pkt. 15c | j This blend tai different . . 
: 2 i . a ing. is lend contains many differen (ej- WUR-thi-ch) 



fragrance, the whites being the most pro- 
nounced and the reds the least. The 
greenhouse carnation belongs under this 
kinds plus many rare and very rare sorts, 
difficult to obtain in any. other wa. 
—Annual Pinks, DIAN-63. Pkt. 10c 
(Japanese Pinks). Double deep scarlet. 
Hardy annuals. 
—Laciniated Double Mixed. DIAN-5HLx. 
(Paper Bush), Asiatic shrubs, closely 
allied to Daphne, but not hardy in the N, 
; Vsolitary, white; Algeria. Beading as me as paws ae oe oe Pkt. 15¢ Pk.. 25¢ —Gardeneri. EDGE-1. Pkt. 25¢ 
a -38, z isted below. As a general rule seed sho * or A sh shrub with 
Pa rele Sented iadoom for early plants or ve|——Snowboll. | DIAN-SHLB. Pkt. 15c|—Rare Speciag Dianthus. . DIRWoe of yellow Hawees fount ot BODO ft Gee 
until Aug. for outdoor plants for the next 
year flowering. Space a foot apart and 
the larger the flower, the more necessary 
it is to supply supports. 
—Giant Perpetual.  DIAN-18. Pkt. 25¢ 
Contains many varieties of Dianthus suit- 
able for rock gardens and many rare types 
not found in the regplar listings, all are 
mostly attractive in the rockery; a won- 
derful collection in Dianthus, 
—nobilis. DIAN-SHN. Pkt. 15c 
(Royal Pink). Flowers very large, 3-4-in. 
ee and fringed in most charming colors 
—Single Mixed. DIAN-5Hx. Pkt. 10c 
tions. This probably is hardy in the S. 
EDRAIANTHUS (ed-er-AN-thus) 
leek tate tare ate 
ers; dwarf turf habit, and fine for edging 
or the rock garden, HP. 6 inches. 





Fe Ss tall, = Low growing perennials of Bellflower 
De eae ‘arie! 38S, : The largest flowered clove-scented strain —MIXED DIANTHUS. DIAN-100. | ; ily native: to. \Medit ‘ones 
Ee a1 is ¥ 8 ity... Aerered eae tor garden use; similar in habit, for form, | GRENADIN CARNATIONS: — Pkt. 10c SEIN like Whladberglas- pace medding 
This mixture contains over 100 different 
kinds of Dianthus, to say nothing about 
pe mony hybrids and unnamed ‘varieties. 
iz. SOc, - 
bell-shaped blue, violet or purple flowers 
for the RG; light rich soil, humas and 
water freely. 
—circinatus. EDRA-1. Pkt. 35¢ 
percentage and earliness to the Chabaud 
Giant Improved. Under cold frame forcing 
it. will produce excellent commercial cut 
flowers. 
Mae border Carnations, growing about 
“’ tall. ; 
—Kin7 of the Blacks. DIAN-6K. Plt. 15c 
Dark. velvety brown. 
Grin) <A (brilliont- rich sone. 
ty, HP. Pretty. peeing oy 
DIAN-27. Pkt. 20c 

al eo DIANIS. Put 30c| CHABAUD'S CARNATIONS: Meese Maca DIANER. Pkt. 18c Qoutianed” fro. Base 16) —dalmaticus. EDRA-2. Pkt. 75¢ 
ae ae N-78. Pkt. 30c . = . a DIAN-6S. Pkt, 15c | —vulgaris. DRAK-1. Pkt. 50c \—parnassicus, EDRA-3. Pkt. 50c 
ee rite white single Pink, powerfully]_—Chabaud Giants. DIAN-21. Pkt. 35c|—Scarlet Morn, rela cla arg Interesting leaves: divided into 10 or) Tufted growth with bright blue flowers 
 f HP, 1 ft. j (D. marguerite). Everblooming Carna-| -—White Queen. DIAN-6W. Pkt. 15c} 55 seqments from a bow-shaped base | in clusters, 3" tall, HP. 
= DIAN-48, Pkt. 50c | tions. The giant everblooming carnations | __Yellow Queen. DIAN-6Y. Pkt. 15c¢] and a large purple spathe; grown as a|—Pumilio. EDRA-4. Pkt. 30¢ 
. DIAN-52. Pkt, 50c | are as easily grown as the D. Marguerite, —BI-nd of above Varieties. DIAN-6x.|GH plant or outdoors in mild climates.| Tight hard silver cushions on which sit 
flowering about 6 months from time of 
sowing, they have the added advantage, 
tho, of being truly everblooming, produc- 
ing without interruption during the whole 
summer, large and fine, very double 
flowers. A fine type of Carnation, 16-20-in. 
They attract considerable attention when | lilac-blue flowers; 1’ high, 
in flower, as a curiosity; the odor of the 
flower is offensive if kept indoors. 
DRYAS (DRY-as) 
DIAN-54. Pkt. 75c 
DIAN-57. Pkt. 50c 
DIAN-59. Pkt. 25c 
Pkt. 15¢ 
Splendid mixture of these 18-22-in. plants, 
—Grenadin, Tausendschon. DIAN-19. 
Pkt. 50c 
EMILIA (e-MIL-i-ch) + 
(Tassel-flower, Floras Paintbrush). Ane 


¥ a 7 i tall, of habit; ids: te a S nual and perennial plants of low, neat 
rae ae one? beronnis ee col ae ba evs fe dea aad ae A new variety, color evens from deli- Mountain Avans. Darf evergreen pros-| habit native of the tropics. The slender 
@ delightful blue and yellow effect, 18-in.} colors coming true from seed and up to ‘ 
tad. 2 ts i 95% very double flowers. Excellent for|%t@ Tose to salmon rose, its flowers are] trate plants suitable for the RG. Flowers| stems are tipped by small, rayless, many 
—tLaBourbrille. DIAN-61. Pkt. 30c | rowing in pots, for beds and for cut| {ultless, double and regular shape, ex-| white or yellowish; well drained porous| colored flower heads surrounded by soft, 
Bi Sen “i, | flowers. Sow in’ Jan.-Feb. flowering from|Cellent cut flowers, HP. 18-22-in. soil in rather cool location, very hardy|white bristles resembling tiny paint 
Peeeere iver-anats covered) with |1 Tin winter seis ia. —Grenadin, Giant Malmaison. DIAN-23.| perennials. Leabhose caro in attury pitas wali 

_ pink flowers, 1” tall, HP. 
_ —Iatifolius atrococcineus. DIAN-43. 
, eee $ Pkt. 15¢ 
___ (Everblooming Sweet William). Double 
_ flowers of deepest glowing crimson, erect, 
_ long in bloom, 1-ft.— 
—octopetala, v. lanata, DRYA-1. Pkt. 40c 
White woolly leaves, flowers white, a 
fine RG creeping evergreen plant. 
DRYMOCALLIS (dri-mo-CAL-lis) 
Treat as half hardy annuals, Formerly 
listed as Cacalia. 
—sagittata lutea. EMIL-1. Pkt. 15¢ 
Popular annual garden species, to 1)-ft. 
with yellow flowers in loose clusters. 
— —coccinea, EMIL-2. Pkt. 15¢ 
Pkt. 35c 
Largest sized flowers, fragrant and one 
of the most satisfactory. garden types. 
MARGARET CARNATIONS: 
—Simon’s Triumph. DIAN-4ST. Pkt. 25¢ 
An extra choice double flowered blend 
in best color range. Hardy. 
—Avranchin Blend. DIAN-4Av. Pkt. 25c 
Yellow ground varieties. 

st = —Amethyst. DIAN-4A. Pkt. 25c | _Marguerite Carnation. Saier Blend. ; 
2 canes. SS get dapat scendind Red. DIAN-ACR. Pkt. 25¢ gu DIAN-44, Pkt. 25c Western plants very close to Potentilla Same but with red flowers. 
___ White flowers, 77 i Ab sual ehicred ac ; ae poriy rs? and looking exactly like them except to] —Mixed. EMIL-3X. Pkt. 15¢ 
a= DIAN-67, Pkt. 15: eautiful shade of red Carnation. This is the most generally satisfactory ; 
| =monspeeulanus, . ic . ¥ : the botanist. They have deeply gashed| Exceedingly gay flowers that seem to 
_ Large fragrant flowers with deeply —Deep Rose, DIAN-4DR. Pkt. 25c geaden variety, as it fa cory Somering leaves and sprays of yellow or white} have been dipped in paint of vivid red, 
_ fringed petals, varied colors with many | —Jeanne Dionis, DIAN-4JD. Pkt. 25¢ | 27) coms more, protusely under More} -irawberry-like, blossoms. They are inter-| yellow, others in golden orange with red 
different conditions. The flowers are long 
stemmed, double, very fragrant and in 
wide variety of colors; in all areas except 
where the winters are very severe, the 
plants will live over 3 or 4 years. If seed 
_ mice shades of pinks. Sh kk garden, 
border or eddling piante: 1 saa 
DIAN-71, Pkt. 25c 
Beautiful pure double white, 90% double 
flowers. 
--Enjant de Nice, Mixed. DIAN-4EN, 
Pkt. 20c 
dominant, 11/-ft. 
ENKIANTHUS (en-ki-AN-thus) 
esting plants for the rock or wild garden 
but not showy enough for the herbaceous 
border; easily grown from early planted 
seeds. 
___ (Glacier Pink), Small odorless red-purple 
flowers, the toothed petals tawny under-} This is the result of a cross between is started real early flowers can be had by | —lutinosa, DRYM-1. Pkt. 25c Hardy deciduous shrubs of the Heath 
neath. | Chabaud's Giant and Perpetual; the plants} Tuly and till frost. : One of the taller species for the back] Family, native of Asia. Attractive, upright 
: DIAN-69. Pkt, 30c/| are robust, upright habit, with long strong —Dark Red. DIAN-7R. Pkt. 15c | Of the rock garden or for a sunny spot in| growth’ with whorled branches; long slen 
_ , Foliage and stems dark purple, flowers|stalks bearing 21/-3-in. flowers, a mag- Pure Yell DIAN.-7Y. Pkt. 15 the wild garden; flowers yellow, about] der clusters of nodding flowers in spring, 
dark red, HB, 1) tt. nificent strain coming 75% true from seed|— <Ure tellow. gat. | 4 inch across in broad branching sprays; | showy and suggest the common name, 
_ —nobilis, DIAN-68. Pkt, 20c| and 90% double. —Rosy Pink. DIAN-7Z. Pkt. 15c] leaves are quite attractive, HP, 2 ft. Necklace-bush, Thrive in moist sandy loam 
jpn —Etincelant. DIAN-4Et. Pkt. 25c | —-Improved White. DIAN-7W. Pkt. 15¢ with peat or leaf mold; easily grown from 
- DIAN-75. Pkt. 50c 
6-12" tall, mat forming, flowers white 
—Py DIAN-94, Pkt. 35c 
—sanguineus v. tristis. DIAN-110. 
> Pkt. 50 
4 lusterhead Pinks. 
pe rock garden species with grassy green 
ny find flowers like those of the Maiden 
DUCHESNEA 
—indica, DUCH-1. Pkt. 50c 
A nice Rosaeae with strawberry-like 
foliage, yellow or white flowers and dec- 
orative strawberry-like fruits; from Colum- 
bia, 
DYCKIA (DIK-e-ah) 
seed, 
—himalaicus. ENKI-1. Pkt. 25c 
Shrub or small tree useful either as a 
specimen or with other shrubs; bright red 
young shoots and -acemes of red and 
yellow bells; foliage bzilliantly colored in 
autumn; fairly hardy. HS, 20 ft. 
—campanulatus. ENKI.-2. Pkt. 50¢ 
Tall shrub with pendulous bell-shaped 
Bright scarlet, 909% double flowers. 
—tlegion o!Honor, DIAN-4LH. Pkt. 25c¢ 
Salmon-rose. 
—Marie Chabaud. DIAN-4MC. Pkt. 25c 
Very pure yellow flowers. 
—Mauser. DIAN-24, Pkt. 50c 
A_new Swiss race, 95% double flowers, 
with a rich color blend, exceptionally good. 
—Giant Malmaison, Mixed. DIAN-7Mx. 
Pkt. 15¢ 
—Riviera Market. | DIAN-7Rx. Pkt. 25c 
A very showy blend with large flowers, 
double and early. 
—Double Mixed. DIAN-7Dx. Pkt. 15 
HARDY DWARF CARNATIONS: 



ot but large-. HP, cranes Pkt Soe =k tec 5 mA DIAN-AN. Pkt. 25¢ _ oe chnive aos En double flowered Lowers; yellowish veined as zen ot 
| —subacaulis, fe i right colors and free blooming; especially ; unusual appearance; most brilliantly col 
An attractive rock Serge species with | —Pearl. DIAN-4P. Pkt. 25¢ | Good for bedding as well as cutting; while eee Cpe Maweting Penuianesimarend oe ored shrub in fall. 
_ Pretty pink flowers, HP, 9 inches. Mauve flowers. biennial, treat as an annual, starting seeds| once in a lifetime; need same window or f 
Cher rmann, DIAN-81. Pkt, 50c/ —Rose Queen. DIAN-4RQ. Pkt. 25c| carly indoors, 15-in. tall. greenhouse culture as the Century Plant} EPIDENDRUM (ep-i-DEN-drum) 
_ A Macedonian species with large white] —Ruby. DIAN-4Rb. Pkt. 25c | — Vienna, Pure White. DIAN-10W. | in the N. but outside in S. I 
wers, rare, HP, 6 inches. —Striped., DIAN-4St. Pkt. 25¢ Pkt. 20c | —sulphurea. PYCK-1. Pkt. 25¢] Epiphytic Orchid from tropican Am, Same 
—Winteri. DIAN-99. Pkt. 25¢ 
_ (New Pinks). Flowers are pure colors, 
- sweet scented singles, compact growth and 
ng first year, long flower period. 
Splendid. rockery subject, 9-in. tall. 
Mixed. § DIAN-83. Pkt. 35c 
An English wn mixture of Dianthus 
Species suitable for rock gardens, old 
walls, pavements, etc., HP, 1 ft. 
culture as Cattleya. 
—Columbianum, EPI")-1, Pkt. $1.00 
EPIGAEA (ep-i-JEE-ch) 
Spring blooming Trailing Arbutus, attract- 
ive, native to U.S. The best method to get 
it established is from seed, requiring rich 
acid, peaty soil and in shade. It is asso- 
Leaves edged with spines; showy yellow 
flowers in spikes. 
ECHEVERIA (ek-e-VEE-ri-ch) 
Succulent having leaves in rosettes and 
small flowers usually in spikes. Grown 
indoors in pots and sometimes bedded out 
in summer. Require a light, sandy soil, 
— —Pure Rose. DIAN-10Z. Pkt. 20c 
HYBRID PINKS: 
Listed here are those Dianthus that are 
hybrids of different species and not cor- 
tectly listed under any species. 
—Delight. DIAN-79. Pkt. 70c 
Fine novelty in various shades and col- 
ors. continuous flowering, HP, 9 inches. 
—Giants of Nice, DIAN-4GN. Pkt. 25¢ 
Strong robust habit, giant flowered, a 
special blend of named varieties, 90%, 
double 
— English Giants. DIAN-4EG, Pkt. 25¢ 
This is a NEW strain of hardy garden 
Carnations, that will give the best possible 
double Carnations, blooming all summer 
long; pinch off some of the flower buds 

‘SWEET WILLIAM Dianthus barbatus. Beane peaches rand ete Michie me —Hypbrids, Highland Strain. DIAN-40,| PXC@lent drainage. Handle like ‘succu-| ciated with Hemlocks. Likes a moist place. 
AE ae hh OE LL repaid in large perfect flowers; plan 7 of *| lents. 4 5 
tall, Pkt. 25¢| —giorgis. ECHV-1. Pkt. 50c] —asiatica. EPIG-i. Pkt, 50¢ 
While these are biennials they are best 
T as hardy annuals, especially in the 
|. All ee about AYett ae soured in 
beds an for cutting; y tlower une 
when cut flowers in the garden are scarce. 
Single Annual Mixed. DIAN.68. 
A very rare species from Japan, said to 
be much easier to grow than the hative 
one, and with larger flowers. HP, 2’. 
EPILOBIUM (ep-i-LOH-bi-um) 
Beautiful strain of large flowered hardy 
Pinks, vivid colorings rich in varied shades 
and combinations of pink and rose; wide 
assortment of beautiful forms, selfs and 
zoned flowers with pink and rose tones 
dominating. 
—Chabaud Blend. DIAN-4X, Pkt. 25¢ 
A choice blend of all those listed above 
together with many others. A really fine 
blend of colors. 
—Teicher’s Strain. DIAN.-A4TS, Pkt. 35¢ 
large, long stemmed, hardy peren- 
—elegans, ECHV-2. Pkt. 20c 
Flowers pinkish with yellow tips; flow- 
er branches to 8” lona. 
ECHINACEA 

Pkt. 20c nial Carnation of hi —Loveliness, DIAN-80. Pkt. 70c Willow-herbs. A | ge t plant 
ghest merit, 2-ft. Ne nf Ww: Ss. arge genus of plants 
An annual ees of pees —Tige de Fer, Mixed. DIAN-ATF. Pkt. 35¢ Deeply lacinated mauve flowers, sweetly (ek-i-NAY--he-ch) and sub-shrubs of the temperate regions 
William, which if planted early will bloom ne se hey Patoerene . Deueimad. THE. «Like. Native perennials closely related to] and belonging to the Primrose Family. The 
profusel: nm stem ar Hi —Sweet Wivelsfield. DIAN-41. Pkt. 15c| Rudbeckia of bushy growth and daisy-like | ‘eaves are willow-like, thus the common 

name Willow-herb. They are very easy to 
grow, most of the species being especially 
adapted to the wild garden or winter side, 
a few are fine border plants, Flowers are 
small, white, pink or yellow and long fruit 
pods or capsules. 
—amplectans. EPIL-2. Pkt. 40c 
—augustifolium. EPIL-1, Pkt. 25¢ 
Fireweed. Native to the northern sec- 
iy. 
—auriculaeflorus. DIAN-70. Pkt. 25c 
_ Auricula-eyed Sweet William. The old 
erieee grown in England, HB, 
_ —Dunnettil. DIAN-2D, Pkt. 15c 
_ & high class strain in blood-red flowers. | 
- ‘ DIAN. Pkt. 10c 
‘Has 1 ee sodas of color 
Om one ele a 
flower-heads often 6” across; fine for cut 
flowers or for b>ld effect in border, bloom- 
ing 2 months or more. Thrive in rich 
sandy loams in dry places; sow seeds 
early for flowers following year. 
—purpurea, ECHI-2. Pkt, 15¢ 
(Rudbeckia purpurea). Purple Cone- 
flower. Heads purple varying to white, 
rays to 3” long, S ft. tall; pretty plants 
A distinct race of Pinks with large flow- 
ers in shades of pink, rose, crimson, scal- 
let, and others with edges and centers of 
contrasting colors, blooming several weeks 
during summer; excellent for borders. 
tockery, edgings or cutting, 1-ft. 
—heddensis, Westwood Beauty. 
DIAN-30. Pkt. 15c 
An entirely new titraploid variety com- 
ee eet 
Ww: the rugged growth and long 
stem habit of D. chinensis. Well formed] ——flora pleno. DIAN-82, Pkt. 50c 
2-in. flowers in large numbers, stems 16-in. Double form of Sweet Wivelsfield, HP. 
suitable for cutting and more tolerant ofl! ft, 

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