. S'WEET WIEEIAItt (Dianthus Barbatus). (London Tufts.) A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing a splendid effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. It is much better to raise new, vigorous, young plants from seed every season than to divide the old plants. PER IKT. Single Velvety Maroon. 5 FEK PKT. 5 5 5 4286 4284— Red, on white ground. 4287 — Violet, on while ground. Double and Single Swept William. SWEET ROCKET 'He«perU.) PER PKT. 4278 Old fashioned garden plant; also known as Dame's Rocket and Dame's Violet; grows from 2 to 8 feet high, and


. S'WEET WIEEIAItt (Dianthus Barbatus). (London Tufts.) A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing a splendid effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. It is much better to raise new, vigorous, young plants from seed every season than to divide the old plants. PER IKT. Single Velvety Maroon. 5 FEK PKT. 5 5 5 4286 4284— Red, on white ground. 4287 — Violet, on while ground. Double and Single Swept William. SWEET ROCKET 'He«perU.) PER PKT. 4278 Old fashioned garden plant; also known as Dame's Rocket and Dame's Violet; grows from 2 to 8 feet high, and bears spikes of showy white, lilac and purple fragrant flow- ers. Excellent for nat- uralizing among shrub- bery or for planting in a permanent border; mixed colors. (See cut.) Oz., 30 cts 5 42HU Collection of a packet each of the above six colors 25 4292 Single Mixed. All colors. Per oz., 40 cts 5 4282 Newport Pink. A distinct new color which originated in one of the far- famed gardens at Newport, R. 1. In color it is what florists call watermelon- pink or salmony-rose. Strikingly brilliant and beautiful; the flowers are borne in massive heads on stems 18 inchts high. For mid-season mass bedding it has no equal. It is also very effective for cutting. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 4281 Scarlet Beauty. A very effective lich, deep scarlet variety. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 4291 Holborn Glory. This strain is a large- flowered .'election of the auricula-eytd sec- tion, the most beautiful and admired of all Sweet ^Villiams. The individual flowers and trusses are of extraordinary size, while the range of color, all showing a clear, white eye, is truly superb. } oz., 25 cts 10 4297 Double Mixed. All colors. Joz.,30cis. 10 4296 Qiant Double. A decided improvement. The plants iire of robust, bushy habit, pro- ducing numerous stems, surmounted by im- mense umbels of full, double flowers, many of the individual flowers measuring over one inch in diameter. The colors are extremely varied. J oz,, 50 cts


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