. Hardy Pinks PhySOStegia (False Dragon Head) One of the most beautiful of our midsummer flowering perennials, forming dense bushes 4 to 6 feet high, bearing spikes of delicate tubular flowers not unlike a gigantic heather. Virginica. Bright but soft pink. — Alba. Pure white; very fine. — Grandiflora Vivid. A new variety growing from 18 to 24 inches high with flowers much larger than the type and of a bright violet mauve. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Hardy Garden Pinks Old favorites, bearing their sweet, clove-scented double flowers in the greatest profusion during May and Jun
. Hardy Pinks PhySOStegia (False Dragon Head) One of the most beautiful of our midsummer flowering perennials, forming dense bushes 4 to 6 feet high, bearing spikes of delicate tubular flowers not unlike a gigantic heather. Virginica. Bright but soft pink. — Alba. Pure white; very fine. — Grandiflora Vivid. A new variety growing from 18 to 24 inches high with flowers much larger than the type and of a bright violet mauve. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Hardy Garden Pinks Old favorites, bearing their sweet, clove-scented double flowers in the greatest profusion during May and June. Her Majesty. A splendid fringed pure white. Homer. Rosy-red with dark centre. Juliette. White laced crimson. Variegated Reserve. White laced with crimson, everblooming. White Reserve. An everblooming pure white. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. DianthUS PlumariUS (New Varieties) Splendid improvements over the older varieties, particularly so in the formation of calyx which never splits, thus producing perfectly-shaped, fragrant flowers, making them most valuable for cutting purposes. Bristol Jewel. Semi-double, nicely formed white, prettily flaked with crimson and distinct crimson eye. Bristol Maid. Very large, double, well-formed flower of a delightful shade of rose-pink. Bristol Purity. Purest white double flowers; of compact habit, extremely free and early flowering. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; one each of the 3 varieties for $ Dianthus Garden Hybrids Strong, vigorous, compact growing plants with broader dark green foliage than that of Dianthus Plumarius. The flowers are carried on stems from 10 to 12 inches high, of good double form. Beatrix. Light salmon-pink; in bloom from May to November. Furst Bismarck. Bright crimson-pink; perpetual flowering. May to November. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Platycodon (Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bell-Flower) The Platycodons form neat branched bushes of upright habit, which bear a continual succession of flower
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