NURSERY and MAIN OFFICE 
PEONIES 
Fall is Peony planting time! 
EDULIS SUPERBA—Early, bright pink. 
KARL ROSENFELD—Early, bright red. 
FELIX CROUSSE—Brilliant ruby red. Mid-season. 
FESTIVA MAXIMA-—Large early white. 
MIKADO—Single Peony. Dark red with large golden 
ORIENTAL POPPIES 
Strong 2 year plants in pots. 
BEAUTY OF LIVERMORE—Velvety ox-blood red. 
Each, 50c; 3 for $1.25; $4.75 per dozen. 
HELEN ELIZABETH—A beautiful large light 
Extra large plants. 
Each, 75c; 3 for $2.00; $6.00 per dozen. 
MAY SADLER—Salmon-pink with black markings. 
stamens. Each, 50c; 3 for $1.25; $4.75 per dozen. 
MONSIEUR JULES ELIE—Popular light rose and ORIENTALE—Giant orange-red. 
silver-pink. Each, 50c; 3 for $1.25; $4.75 per dozen. 
QUEEN VICTORIA—Pure white. Mid-season. SPECIAL OFFER—ONE EACH OF ABOVE 
Each, $1.25; 3 for 3.50; $12.00 per dozen 4 VARIETIES FOR $1.90. 
: PLANT HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS FOR 
= — i FALL BLOOM IN YOUR GARDEN 
BLUE PARROT By selecting your varieties you can have bloom from August 15th until severe frost, which 
25 for $2.50—$9.00 per 100 may not be until November. 
—Field-grewn plants dug;balled and burlapped any time after August 15th. 
ALGONQUIN—Large double flowers of brilliant yellow. Early. 
ALLEGRO—Shrimp pink. 
AVALANCHE—Large double white with creamy white center when opening. 
BETTY—Strong, healthy, double apple blossom pink. 
BOKHARA—Blending of soft crimson and wine shades. 
CARNIVAL—Best large bronze. Full double 3-inch flowers. 
CHAS. NYE—Large fully double pompons of rich buttercup yellow. 
CHIPPEW A—Large flowers of aster-purple. 
DARK RED GOLD—Early pompon. Pleasing shade of dark red. 
IRENE—Small pure white pompon. 
JEWEL—Deep pink ball-shaped flowers. Good for cutting. 
KING MIDAS—Large golden yellow shaded bronze. 
MURMUR—Large beautiful double pink. 
MRS. P. S. DU PONT—Large rosy salmon, bronze and pink. 
RED VELVET—Large velvety crimson on sturdy stems. 
YELLOW IRENE—Soft shade of yellow pompons. 
CUSHION MUMS—DOUBLE DWARF COMPACT 
Completely covered with bloom in Early Autumn. 
COPPER COIN—Yellow cushion. 
CHAMPION—Deep bronze-red, strong growth and double. 
MAJOR—Best pink blossom on sturdy stems. 
POWDER PUFF—White cushion. 
YELLOW CUSHION—Clear bright yellow with deep green foilage. 
ELITE—New cushion. Bronze shaded apricot. 
THE ABOVE PLANTS: 50c each; 3 for $1.40; $5.50 per dozen. 
SEVEN OUTSTANDING VARIETIES OF RECENT INTRODUCTION 
BUTTERBALL—Early yellow pompon. 
JOAN HELEN—Early red, bright yellow center. 
YELLOW AVALANCHE—New early large fluffy yellow. 
SPELLBOUND—Lavender pink, decorative. September flowering. 
JAYEFF—Extra large double early deep pink. New. 
EUGENE A. WANDER—New extra large early golden yellow. 
APRICOT GLOW—New. The prize of all cushion mums. 
THE ABOVE VARIETIES: 75c each; 3 for $2.00; $6.50 per dozen. 
OUR GUARANTEE: | 
FANTASY 
25 for $2.50—$9.00 per 100 
We will replace free of charge, up to full value of original purchase price, the 
following plants that fail to grow during the first growing season after planting. We 
ask you to plant properly and give them reasonable care. If they do not grow, 
make report to us before July 15th on plants purchased the preceding fall or spring. 
ROSES — FRUIT — FLOWERING SHRUBS — HEDGE PLANTS 
REPLACEMENT DOES NOT INCLUDE PLANTING LABOR—JOHN DIECKMANN & SONS 
F <4 de ras YI r 
L’ INNOCENCE 
QUEEN OF BLUES 
“KING ‘OF BLUES 
QUEEN OF PINKS 
$2.25 per doz.—25 for $3.50 
LA VICTORIE 
CITY OF HARLAAM 
DOUBLE EARLY TULIPS 
25 for $3.00—$10.09 per 100 
pink. 
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JOHN DIECKMANN & SONS 
Q Complete Line of Plants, Bulbs and Garden Supplies 
Park View — Elm Grove 
PLANT ROSES THIS FALL Will be available November 1st. 
Phone Woodsdale 2700 
OUR ROSES GUARANTEED TO GROW! 
PATENTED HYBRID TEA ROSES 
Place your order now! 
Each 3 Doz. Each 3 Doz. 
BLANCHE MALLERIN—Pure white, fragrant....... oe 00 ‘ere pet ee MIRANDY—Fragrant, dark red... ¥ 6.00 24.00 
CHRYSLER IMPERIAL—True red......... 2. . * MOJAVE— A Wi \ 
CAPISTRANO —Rose pink. -ssccsssssssseeen "25 6.00 24.00 AE =a nai ieaa eae oe moe Apel os cysts 
CHARLOTTE ARMSTRONG—Blood-red to cerise... 2.25 6.00 24.00 ane aT Pde ds eee ae ie a ance eae apart 
NEW YORKER—Brilliani red, does not fade. 5 5.25 21.00 
DIAMOND JUBILEE—Yellow blend . 5.25 21.00 00 
NOCTURNE—Red to MdTroOn.......cccseseeseene 3.20 86s 2 
ECLIPSE—Golden yellow . 1.75 4.65 18.60 ae = 26.40 
: PEACE—Lemon-yellow, tinged pink 6.60 6.4 
ENCHANTMENT—Peach pink. Very large flower. 2.00 5.25 21.00 
FORTY-NINER—Red and gold 250 6.60 26.40 PRESIDENT EISENHOWER New. : 6.60 26.40 
GOOD NEWS-—Peach pink. Most petals.. 2.00 9.29 21.00 SAN FERNANDO—Vermillion scarlet... 1.75 4.65 18.60 
HELEN TRAUBEL—Brilliant pink to apricot. 2.75 7.20 28.80 SUTTER’S GOLD—Deep orange..... 2.25 6.00 24.00 
KATHERINE T. MARSHALL—Glowing pink. ere, 4.65 18.60 SLAW INS ht Ge OLD circ rcccesestnsnenenennececcemenres 2.25 6.00 24.00 
LOWELL THOMAS—Deep yellow..cecssscccescesssessesseees 2.00 5.25 21.00 WHITE SWAN—Beautiful new white rose........... 2.25 6.00 24.00 
NON-PATENTED HYBRID TEA ROSES 
CRIMSON GLORY—Deep crimson. EDITH KRAUSE—Large pure white. POINSETTIA—Bright, unfading red. 
EDITOR McFARLAND— Bright pink. MRS. P. S. DU PONT—Golden yellow. PRESIDENT HOOVER—AMiulticolor. 
ABOVE VARIETIES: Each $1.45; 3 for $3.90; $15.60 per doz. 
FLORIBUNDA ROSES 
: Each 3 pore 
~ = 1 nk ; H MA PERKINS—Pearl pink............... esieabestenasaneodayenas see 2.29 6.00 24.0 
a Oe 225 1, PINNOCHIOQ—Salmc iets eco 1.50 3.90 15.60 
IMPROVED LAFAYETTE—Glowing red. 3.90 15.60 RED PINNOCHIO— Rich carmine-red... = 3.90 15.60 
GOLDILOCKS—Deep yellow 3.90 15.60 VOGUE—Cord] 10SEC... essseeeenesenes 5.25 21.00 
LILIBET—1954 All American Winner. Exquisite SUMMER SNOW —White 3.90 15.60 
Toyoda. LOVE coeepreececceceecr ceencereCCLRECCALCCCCCECL CH LECPECCCEQOLE ERED 6.60 26.40 
CLIMBING ROSES 
BLAZE—Scarlet. EverbloOming.....ccccscccssssessesereeerees $1.50 $3.90 $15.60 DR. J. H. NICOLAS—Rose-pink. Everblooming..... 2.00 5.25 21.00 
NEW DAWN —Delicate pink. Everblooming........... 1.50 3.90 15.60 DOUBLOONS— Golden) -ellOWersrcsssscess-ccervessresssreesee 2.00 5.25 21.00 
DUTCH HYACINTH 
QUEEN OF THE PINKS—Beautiful bright pink. 
EXHIBITION SIZE BULBS ior indoor forcing in hyacinth glasses. 
Separate colors, red, white and blue. Each 30¢c; 3 for 75c; 
Large bedding size 15/16 cm. 
Each 25c; 3 ior 65c; $2.25 per doz.; 25 for $3.50 
CITY OF HAARLEM— Yellow. LA VICTOIRE—Red. 
KING OF THE BLUES—Deep blue. L‘INNOCENCE—Pure white. $2.75 per doz 
HYACINTH GLASSES. Each, 35¢; 3 for $1.00 
QUEEN OF THE BLUES—Light blue. 
HARDY GARDEN LILIES 
MADONNA LILY (L. candidum)—Pure white, fragrant. Plant in PINK SHOW LILY—(L. rubum mag.)—RHose-pink, spotted crimson 
fall only. Extra large bulbs, 26/28 cm. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25; with recurved petals. Large bulbs 8-9 in. Each 70c; 3 for 
$4.75 per doz.; 25 for $9.00. $2.00; $7.00 per doz.; 25 for $13.00. 
REGAL LILY (l. regale)—White shading to pink. Very hardy. CROFT LILY—Pure white. Used extensively by florists but also 
Large bulbs 7-8 in. Each 40c; 3 for $1.00; $4.00 per doz.; 25 perfectly hardy and a very prolific bloomer. Grows 18-24 in 
for $7.00. tall. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50; $4.75 per doz.; 25 for $9.00. 
Jumbo bulbs 9-10-in. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50; $5.00 per doz.; 
eae ate NEW MID-CENTURY LILIES 
ENCHANTMENT—Nasturtium-red. Vigorous grower. VALENCIA—Softest gold to richest yellow. 
Each 75c; 3 for $2.00; $7.00 per doz. Each 90c; 3 for $2.50; $9.00 per doz. 
PAGODA--Rich apricot to chrome-yellow. BELLINGHAM HYBRIDS—Clear yellow to bright orange shades. 
Each 90c; 3 for $2.50; $9.00 per doz. Each 60c; 3 for $1.50; $5.00 per doz. 
DAFFODILS (Narcissus)—All Large Double Nosed Bulbs 
ACTAEA (Poeticus)—White with yellow cup Doz. 25 Per 100 QUEEN OF BICOLORS (Trumpet)—Perianth Doz. 25 Per 100 
GAGS “TSA ac caasssacpasansuneceteccecssanneterstedvonecsstaanen, $1.50 $3.00 $10.00 pure white, cup canary Yellow. ......c..csssccceeerers 1.75 3.50 12.00 
CHEERFULNESS (Double Poetaz) DIECKMANN’S DAFFODIL MIXTURE FOR 
eoublemwiite yn trcrcnciitsermeeeeee svescerssuseeeanttenttarts 1.50 3.00 10.00 NATURALIZING. You will be pleased with 
GERANIUM (Poetaz)—Large pure white, the size of these bulbs and the fine varieties 
OTANGE-LEC | CUDsseecicsaccsnccsssssvecsesdsssesveccevesseccssccsdecvsves 3.50 12.00 included! in “this: mixture ..ssc.c<csssssscvctaseresuseneoeane 1.00 1.75 6.00 
CHOICE VARIETIES OF DAFFODILS—AIl Large Double Nosed Bulbs 200 for si1.00 
3 Doz. 25 Per 100 3 Doz. 25 Per 100 
BEERSHEBA—White trumpet of fine KING ALFRED—Round bulbs..............0+ 1.50 3.00 10.00 
CLUE LYS Wer revssaccvsucocsuccnicescesocneaccececea stereo ee neTen $1.00 $3.50 $6.00 $22.00 MOUNT HOOD (New)—A magnificent 
DICK WELLBAND (Incomparabilis)- pure white dattodil Wivcssecconreereeeeee 1.10 4.00 7.50 26.00 
ate ee pure white with orange- MRS. R. O. BACKHOUSE (Leedsi)— 
TOG CUP ities cosecounvsccccnteccsnsretecentvuntcenssne tities .65 2.50 4.50 16.00 One of the best pink daffodils............. ahs 2.79 5.00 18.00 
FLOWER ” CARPET (Trumpet)—Beau- PRESIDENT LEBRUN (Trumpet)—yYel- 
tiful new variety in a large golden low trumpet, white perianth. Very fine. .75 yy Be) 5.00 18.00 
Voll wm MPe teeweeeracrascssacwenas dias usteacccawancce .65 2.50 4.50 16.00 REMBRANDT (Trumpet) — Beauiiiul 
KING ALFRED—Giant yellow trumpet. pale yellow, finest in its color............. 65 2.50 4.50 16.00 
This popular variety is hard to TEXAS (Double)—Yellow and _ fiery 
beat in the yellow trumpet class......... 65 2.50 4.50 16.00 OTONGE UALG EK ssssnseseosessccecteecseeee ee 65 2.50 4.50 16.00 
NARCISSUS 
For House Culture 
PAPER WHITE NACISSUS—Large bulbs 
15/16 cm. 
GOLDEN YELLOW NARCISSUS  (Soliel 
: d’Or). 3 for 45c; $1.60 per doz.; 25 for 
] $3.00; $11.00 per 100. 
We have at all times a 
complete line of Nursery 
Stock, including 
SHADE and 
ORNAMENTAL TREES, 
EVERGREENS, 
BROADLEAF 
EVERGREENS, 
FLOWERING SHRUBS, 
VINES and 
GROUND COVERS, 
FRUIT TREES, 
BERRY PLANTS, 
a HEDGE PLANTS, 
and PERENNIALS. 
KING ALFRED 
25 for $4.50 
ACTAEA 
$1.50 per doz. 
FLOWER CARPET 
$2.50 per doz. 
PAPER WHITE NARCISSUS 
3 for 45c—$1.60 per doz. 
PRESIDENT LEBRUN 
Doz. $2.75—25 for $5.00 
