8 CARROLL GARDENS 
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DIANTHUS (Fragrant Pinks) 
See also Carnation. 
Reminiscent of other days when fragrant flowers 
were in vogue, the great number of Dianthus avail- 
able today are still a source of color and delicious 
fragrance. The Pinks are ideal low border or rock- 
garden plants that do best if planted in a well- 
drained, sunny location. 
+*Bobby. 8 in. One of our favorite plants, this compact- 
growing gem with glaucous foliage produces large 
flowers of deep pink with crimson centers. The 
finest Dianthus ever introduced, very permanent in 
garden. $2.50 per 10, $20.00 per 100. 
+*Bristol Purity. 1 ft. Double white flowers. $2.25 per 
10, $18.00 per 100. 
*Little Joe. 6 in. Large crimson blooms. $2.50 per 10, 
$20.00 per 100. 2” pots. 
*tMeg Gardner. 15 in. A new introduction bearing 
large white flowers with distinct red center. June, 
July. $2.00 per 10, $15.00 per 100. 
*Mrs. Dina Weller. A new little Dianthus of very com- 
pact growth covered with lavender pink flowers with 
much deeper ring in the center. 6 inches high. Late 
May and June. Ideal for the small rock garden or 
border. $2.25 per 10, $18.00 per 100. 
*tPink Princess. 1 ft. “Old spice-fragrance’”’. Carnation- 
like, salmon pink flowers, clove-scented. Blooms free- 
ly in June and through the summer months. $2.50 
per 10, $20.00 per 100. 2” pots. 
Dianthus Pink Sachet. New! Very large, single, 
light salmon-pink blooms on 12-15 in. stems, 
fast growing rather sprawly plant. Masses of 
blooms late May to July, and a few blooms off 
and on later. Excellent to cover sunny banks 
and slopes. $3.00 per 10, $25.00 per 100. 
*Tiny Rubies. The miniature plants produce carnation- 
like flowers on stems 4 to 5 inches high. In full sun 
the color is pink, with partial shade it approaches 
rose. It is a “must” for your rock garden. $2.50 per 
10. 
+White Reserve. 12 in. Another top-notch white Car- 
nation. June, July. $2.25 per 10, $18.00 per 100. 2” 
pots. 
New Sensational Dianthus “with sales appeal” 
Wallace Red. Semi-double brilliant crimson- 
red flowers on 8-12 in. stems, blooms all sum- 
mer; sturdy compact growth and most appeal- 
ing. It’s really “Tops”. 2” pots. 
$2.50 per 10, $20.00 per 100. 
