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POPPIES. 



Sow in open ground in the positions they are wanted to 

 flower in. They do not bear transplanting well, and where 

 this is necessary, as in case of the Perennial varieties, they 

 must be lifted with a good ball of earth adhering to the 

 roots, and shade and water well until established. 



DOUBLE ANNUAL, POPPIES. 



Double Paeony Flowered Poppies. 



Pkt. 



Pkt. 



Giant, mixed 



oz. 20c 



Colors, 1 



Giant Brilliant Rose 5 



Giant Chamois Rose 5 



Giant Nankin Yellow. ... 5 



Double Carnation Flowered Poppies. 



Pure White 5 I Scarlet 5 



Rose 5 Ash Gray 5 



White-Tipped Scarlet ... 5 I Mixed Colors, per oz. 20c. 5 



Giant Salmon Pink — A magnificent double Poppy, of a 

 delicate Salmon Pink, the flowers often measuring 

 six inches in diameter. % oz. 20c 10 



The Mikado — The petals are beautifully cut and fringed 

 at the edges; color white, fringed brilliant scarlet.... 5 



French Ranunculus-Flowered — Double mixed. 2 feet. ... 5 

 Any of the Above Pkts. at 5c, 3 for 10c. 



AVhite Swan — Flowers are of the purest snow white. 

 3 pkts. 20c 10 



Extra Choice Double Mixed Hybrid Poppies — Contains 

 many new varieties, remarkable for the size and bril- 

 iancy of their flowers. Oz. 35c; % oz. 20c 5 



ICELAND POPPIES. 



A beautiful and very fragrant class, blooming freely 

 throughout the entire season, and while they are perennial, 

 will bloom the first year from Seed. The flowers cut are ex- 

 cellent for vases. 



Pkt. 

 White, 10c; Orange Scarlet, 10c; Yellow 10 



Mixed 



10 



Double Iceland — Produces about 50 per cent, of double 



flowers. Mixed Colors 10 



3 pkts. of above, 20e. 



New Hybrid Iceland Poppies — These contain many new 

 shades, including white, pink, salmon, orange, rose, 

 lemon, striped, etc ' 15 



SHIKLEY POPPIES. 



Pkt. 



10 



l'VUKTHI'.LIM ULIGINOSUM GIANT OX-EYE DAISY. 



NEW HYBRID ORIENTAL POPPIES- 



-(New). 



We are offering below six of the most beautiful colors in 

 the Oriental type. These magnificent Poppies make a glor- 

 ious show in a perennial border during the summer. 

 Goliath — Large bright scarlet. 

 Mahoncy — Large maroon, shaded crimson. 

 Mrs. Marsh — Fine large orange scarlet, streaked white. 

 Mrs. Perry — Orange apricot, very large flower. 

 Queen Alexandra — Bright rosy salmon, with crimson blotch. 

 Salmon Queen — Large salmon yellow. 



Each of the above, per packet 15c. 



Collection of 6 varieties for 75c. Pkt. 



New Hybrid Oriental Mixed 10 



Hardy Yellow Poppies — (Meconopsis integrifolia) — A 

 magnificent Poppy, bearing immense rich yellow flow- 

 ers, similar in shape to the Oriental Poppies. 35 



Cambricus (Welsh Yellow Poppy) — A beautiful yellow 

 variety 15 



SINGLE ANNUAL POPPIES. 



Virginian Poppy — A charming large flowering single annual Poppy bear- 

 ing beautiful large white flowers the edges of which are fringed with 

 soft pink 



Shirley — Beautiful Poppies ranging in color from pure white, various 

 shades of pink, to scarlet. Many of the flowers are veined, streaked 

 and flaked from the center towards the edges, while others are red, 

 edged with white. Mixed colors. % oz. 15c 5 



Tulip Poppy— A magnificent species, with splendid flowers of the most 

 vivid scarlet 5 



The Bride — A beautiful large pure white variety. Oz. 15c 6 



Dainty Lady — A beautiful new Poppy, bearing very large flowers of a 

 rosy-mauve shade, with a large shining dark metallic blotch at the 

 base of each petal 5 



Admiral — A grand pure white Poppy with a broad band of brilliant scar- 

 let around the top 5 



Any 3 pkts. of the above, 10c. 



Extra Choice Single Mixed Hybrid Poppies — A grand strain in which will 

 be found many beautiful new sorts, remarkable for their brilliancy and 

 size of blooms. Oz. 35c; V 2 oz. 20c 5 



HARDY PERENNIAL POPPIES. 



Pkt. 



Alpine — Very pretty, mixed colors 10 



Bracteatum — Scarlet, 3 feet. Nearly the same as the Oriental 5 



Oriental — This is- the gorgeous orange-scarlet Poppy so often seen in 



perennial gardens • jj 



New ■White Oriental — (Novelty) — For description, see page 5 25 



PYRETHRUM. 



Feverfew. 



Old favorite herbaceous plants, very much in use for bor- 



ders. The Golden Feather is a valuable yellow-leaved variety 

 much used for carpet beds and for ribbon borders. H. P. 



Pkt. 

 Parthenifolium Aureiim (Golden Feather) — Bright golden 



Double French Hybrids — Beautiful large flowering hardy 

 plants, bearing bright-colored double flowers of crim- 

 son, pink, i ose, white, etc • • • ■ • • 



Rosenm Hvbrldum — Cnrrie's Exhibition and Border strain, 



single mixed. Saved from a well-known collection or 

 Named Plants — white, pink. buff, rose, purple and crim- 



UHg?nosuni '(Giant Ox Eye Daisy)— A fine hardy perennial, 

 forming a stout upright bush literally covered from 

 August to October with pure white flowers having 

 bright yellow centers. Height 4 feet 



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