FLOWERING BULBS, PLANTS, ETC. 



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PAP AVER— Poppy. 



Perennial Poppies stand almost 

 unrivalled among- hardy plants for 

 beauty and general usefulness. They 

 are exceedingly attractive, produc- 

 ing from June to October a wealth 

 of gorgeous blossoms truly sur- 

 prising. 



P. Nudicaule (Iceland Poppy) — One 

 foot. June. Pretty dwarf growing 

 Poppies, producing a great abun- 

 dance of white, yellow and orange 

 colored flowers. Each, 10c; per doz., 

 $1.00. 



P. Orientale (Oriental Poppy) — Three 

 feet. A magnificent Poppy, bear- 

 ing flowers often measuring six 

 inches across; color mostly bril- 

 liant scarlet, with black blotches. 

 Each 10c; per doz., $1.00. 



PLATYCODON — Chinese Bell Flower. 



Exceedingly handsome hardy border plants, 

 closely resembling the Campanulas. Flowers large, 

 very numerous and showy. 



P. Grandiflorum (Bell Flowers) — Three feet, blooms 

 continuously all summer. Flowers blue, bell 

 shaped. Each, 15c; per doz., $1.50. 



PHYSOSTEGIA— False Dragon Head. 



P. Virginica — Three to four feet. A beautiful free 

 blooming Perennial. If kept cut will flower from 

 mid-summer until fall. Color a shell pink. An 

 exceedingly desirable plant. Each, 15c; per 

 doz., $1.50. 



POLEMONIUM — Jacob's Ladder. 



Very pretty border plants with fern-like foliage 



and handsome flowers. 



P. Coeruleum — iy 2 feet. Handsome finely cut, deep 

 green foliage. Plant erect, flowers in terminal 

 spikes; color deep blue, very handsome. 



P. Reptans — 6 inches, June. Creeping; foliage finely 

 cut; flowers a very pretty clear blue. A very 

 desirable variety. Each, 10c; per doz., $1.00. 



PLUMBAGO — Leadvrort. 



This is one of the most satisfactory hardy plants 

 in cultivation. It is low-growing and compact, 

 and very free flowering. 



Oriental Poppy. 



P. Larpentae — 1 foot, September 

 the best late flowering 

 border plants. Each, 

 15c; per doz., $1.50. 



Blue. One of 



POTENTILLA— Cinquefoil. 



Handsome and very useful plants for massing 

 with other plants in the border. They are dwarf 

 and somewhat trailing in habit and produce in 

 almost constant succession great quantities of 

 brilliant flowers of varying shades of yellow and 

 crimson. Each, 15c; per doz., $1.50. 



PYRETHRUM — Feverfew. 



P. Uliginosum (Giant Ox-Eye Daisy) — 4 to 5 feet. Septem- 

 ber and October. A magnificent plant and one of the very 

 finest for the herbaceous border for supplying cut flowers 

 in the autumn. It forms a stout, upright bush, bearing 

 innumerable large, pure white flowers, having bright 

 yellow centers. Each 15c; per doz., $1.50. 



Polemonium 

 Coeruleum, 



