. DORONICUM Delphinium (Hardy Larkspur) These are deservedly one of the most popular subjects in the hardy border; of easiest culture; perfectly hardy. They will establish themselves in alnDost any garden soil, but respond quickly to liberal treatment. Belladonna Improved. The freest and most continuous blooming of all, never being out of flower from the end of June until cut down by hard frost. The clear turquoise blue of its flowers is not equalled for delicacy and beauty by any other flower. Bellamosum. This is a dark blue form of the popular light blue Belladonna, with which it is identica
. DORONICUM Delphinium (Hardy Larkspur) These are deservedly one of the most popular subjects in the hardy border; of easiest culture; perfectly hardy. They will establish themselves in alnDost any garden soil, but respond quickly to liberal treatment. Belladonna Improved. The freest and most continuous blooming of all, never being out of flower from the end of June until cut down by hard frost. The clear turquoise blue of its flowers is not equalled for delicacy and beauty by any other flower. Bellamosum. This is a dark blue form of the popular light blue Belladonna, with which it is identical in habit of growth, freedom of bloom and other good qualities, but with intensely rich, deep blue flowers. Chlnense. A very pretty dwarf species, with fine feathery foliage and intense gentian-blue flowers in open panicles. — Album. A pure white form of the above. Dreer's De Luxe Hybrids. Unquestionably the finest strain of mixed Hybrids ever offered. The plants are of strong, vigorous habit, with large flowers. Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. One each of the 5 varieties for $ Dielytra, or Dicentra Spectabilis {Bleeding Heart, or Seal Flower). An old-fashioned favorite; its long racemes of graceful heart-shaped pink flowers are always attractive; it is used largely for forcing, and is perfectly at home in any part of the hardy border, and especially valuable for planting in the shade. Strong clumps, 50 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Formosa {Plumy Bleeding Heart). A dwarfer-growing species, with finely-cut ornamental foliage, growing about 15 inches high and producing its showy pink flowers from April till October. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. OorOniCUm (Leopard's Bane) Excelsum. Large bright yellow flowers and one of the most effective very early spring flowering perennials. There are many who have only seen this as a single plant, here or there in a hardy border, and have no idea of the eSect it has
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