Minneapolis and St. Paul 
DIANTHUS BARBATUS, Sweet William. 18 to 24 in. Flowers up to 
three inches across in red, pink or purple. A fine old-fashioned garden 
favorite blooming nearly all summer. See illustration. 
DIANTHUS PLUMARIUS. Clove Pinks. 10 to 12 in. Fragrant rose-pink 
and white flowers, both single and double, blooming continuously if 
kept cut. Attractive blue-green foliage. 
DICENTRA EXIMA. Everblooming or Plumy Bleeding Heart. 9 to 12 in. 
This plant has perhaps the handsomest foliage of any border plant. 
The rosy-pink flowers are produced in sprays along the stems. Blooms 
May to September. 70c each, 3 for $1.75. 
DICENTRA SPECTABILIS. Bleeding Heart. 2 to 3 ft. Heart shaped, 
pink flowers, long a favorite in perennial gardens. Can remain undis- 
turbed in one location indefinitely. Blooms April and May. See illustra- 
tion page 26. 85c each, 8 for $2.25. 
DICTAMNUS. Gasplant. 2 to 3 ft. Pink or white. Flowers borne on 
spikes during June and July. The fragrant leathery leaves are dark 
green and make an attractive showing throughout the summer. The 
plant is as hardy as a Peony and should be given fully as much space 
to develop. $1.00 each, 3 for $2.55. 
DIGITALIS. Foxglove. 3 to 4 ft. This stately plant is a biennial bearing 
spikes of long tubular flowers. Blooms late June and July. Mixed colors 
of rose, purple or white. See illustration. 
ERIGERON SPECIOSUS. 2 to 3 ft. Aster-like blue flowers, violet tinted 
with golden yellow centers, 2 to 2% inches across in groups of from 
three to five to a stem. Blooms June and July. 
FERNS. Hardy. Beautiful foliage. Excellent contrast plant. Does well 
in shaded locations where other plants will not thrive. 60c each, 3 for 
$1.50. 
FORGET-ME-NOTS. See MYOSOTIS page 28. 
FUNKIA CAERULEA. Blue Plantain Lily. 18 to 24 in. Handsome dark 
green foliage and small blue lily-like flowers massed on spikes tower- Digitalis (Foxglove) 
ing above the foliage. Does well in partial shade. Blooms July and 
August. 
FUNKIA SUBCORDATA GRANDIFLORA. White Plantain Lily. 2 ft. 
Large, pure white, lily-shaped flowers in August and September. 
Glossy light green foliage. Thrives well in semi-shade. 85c each, 3 
for $2.25. 
FUNKIA VARIEGATA. Variegated Leaf Funkia. 18 in. The attractive 
green and white foliage and blue lily-like flowers on stems extending 
above the foliage make this one of the best edging plants for either 
sunny or shady locations. Blooms July and August. 60c each, 3 for 
$1.50. 
GAILLARDIA BURGUNDY. 18 to 24 in. The reddest Gaillardia with 
shining wine-red petals sometimes tipped with yellow. Blooms all sum- 
mer and fall. 
GAILLARDIA DAZZLER. Blanket Flower. 18 to 24 in. A very showy 
flower splendid for cutting. Dark red center. Crimson and yellow 
petals. Blooms in profusion June until frost. See illustration, page 26. 
GEUM, Mrs. Bradshaw. 2 ft. Double, fiery orange-red blossoms up to 3 
inches across. The flowers are borne in profusion on branched stems 
from May to October. Dianthus (Sweet William) 
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