LIST OF CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1927. 



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POPPIES 



Sow in open ground in the position in which they are 



wanted to flower. They do not bear transplanting well, and 



where it is necessary, as in case of the Perennial varieties, 



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



roots, and shaded and watered well until established. 



HARDY PEREXNIAL POPPIES Pkt. 



Alpine — A very pretty dwarf Poppy, fine for rock- 

 work. Mixed colors 10 



Bracteatuni — Scarlet, 3 feet. Nearly the same as the 



Oriental 10 



Oriental — This is the gorgeous orange-scarlet Poppy so 



often seen in perennial gardens 10 



NEW HYBRID ORIENTAL POPPIES 

 We are offering below four of the most beautiful colors 



in the Oriental type. 



These magniflcent Poppies make a glorious show in a 



perennial border during the summer. 



Mahoney — Large maroon, shaded crimson. 



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



Mrs. Perry — Orange Apricot, very l^j'ge flower. 



Princess Victoria Louise — Lovely salmon pink. 



Each of the ahove, per packet 15c. Collection of 4 varieties 

 for 50c. 



New Hybrid Oriental Mixed 10 



CanibricMS (Welsh Yellow Poppy) — A beautiful yellow 



variety 15 



SINGLE ANNUAL POPPIES Pkt. 



FLANDERS FIELD — The vivid scarlet European fleld 

 Poppy, now so well known. 14 oz. 30c 



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. 20c 



Virg- i n i a n 

 I'oppy — A 



cha r m i n g 

 large flow- 

 ering single 

 annual Pop- 

 \p.v bearing 

 ^,1 bea u t i f u 1 

 large white 

 flowers, the 

 edges of 

 which are 

 fringed with 

 soft pink. . 

 Pkt. 10 



10 



10 



Shirley Poppies. 



DOUBLE ANNUAL POPPIES. 

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



vivid scarlet, shape and color like a scarlet Due Van Tholl Tulip.. 10 

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

 will be found many beautiful new sorts, remarkable for their bril- 

 liancy and size of blooms. Oz, 50c; 1/2 oz. 30c 10 



DOUBLE ANNUAL POPPIES. Double Paeony Flowered Poppies. 



Pkt. Pkt. 



Giant Brilliant Rose 10 Giant Yellow 10 



Giant Cardinal Red 10 Giant, Mixed Colors, 1 oz. 25c 10 



Giant Salmon Pink — A magnificent double Poppy, of a delicate Salmon 

 Pink, the flowers often measuring six inches in diameter. Plant 



dwarf 10 



DOUBLE CARNATION FLOW- 

 ERED POPPIES — Mixed 



Colors, per oz. 25c 10 



White Swan — Flowers of the 

 purest snow white. 3 pkts. 



20c 10 



The Mikado — The petals are 

 beautifully cut and fringed 

 at the edges; color White, 

 fringed brilliant scarlet... 10 

 Extra Choice Double Mixed Hy- 

 brid Poppies — Contains 

 many new varieties, re- 

 markable for the size and 

 brilliancy of, their flower- 

 ers. Oz. 50c; V2 oz. 30c... 



10 

 .4ny of the above pkts. at 10c; 

 ICELAND POPPIES. 3 for 20c. 



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 excellent 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 



a pkts. of above, 20c. 

 New Hybrid Iceland Poppies — These contain many new shades, including 



white, pink, salmon, orange, rose, lemon, striped, etc 10 



PYRETHRUM. feverfew. 



Old favorite herbaceous plants, very much in use for borders. The Golden 

 Feather is a valuable yellow-leaved variety much used for carpet beds and for 

 ribbon borders. H. P. 



Parthenifolium Aureiim (Golden Feather) — Bright golden foliage 10 



Double French Hybrids — Beautiful large flowering hardy plants, bearing 



bright-colored double flowers of crimson, pink, rose, white, etc 15 



Roseiiin Hybridum — Currie's Exhibition and Border Strain, single mixed. Saved 



from a well-known collection of Named Plants — white, pink, buff, rose, -d j.» x. n 1 -j 



purple and crimson 15 Pyrethrum Roseum Hybridum. 



Ulijfinosum (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 10 



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