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The large showy 

 flowers of this 

 genue make a brill- 

 iant display in the 

 garden. 



SINGLE 



ANNUAL 



VARIETIES. 



D a n e b r o g— • 



Brilliant scarlet 

 with a cross of 

 white in center, 

 resembling the 

 Danish Banner. 5 

 iilnglish Scarlet 

 —The bright 

 scarlet ilowers 

 NEW suisLKr POPPIES. of this variety 



are very effective, 3 feet 5 



^mbrosum— Rich vermilion, with black spot on each petal 5 



Peacock Poppy— Large brilliant scarlet and crimson flowers with a black 

 zone near the center, making a strong and beautiful contrast. Flowers 



about 4 inches in diameter 10 



liSevlgatum (Fire Dragoo)— A new and very showy Poppy, about 24 inches 

 high, with flne shaped large flowers 4 inches in diameter, of a brilliant deep 

 scarlet with black spots, surrounded by a white margin at the base of each 

 petal. The two outside petals of the (lowers are double the size of the inner 

 ones, so that each couple form a round cup by themselves. The flowers 



keep a long time, and the plants are continually in bloom 15 



dambricus (Welsh Yellow Poppy,— A beautiful yeiiow variety 10 



•Single Mixed Poppy 5 



NEW SHIRLEY POPPIES. 



Beautiful hardy annual Poppies, producing large single flowers, ranging in 

 •color from pure white, various shades of pink, to glowing scarlet. They flower 

 Sreely throughout the season, and massed have a charming effect. Many of the 

 Slowers are veined, streaked and flaked from the center towards the edges, while 

 ■others are red, edged with w hite. 

 Mixed colors 5 



TULIP POPPY. 



Papaver Glaucium— (See Novelties) 



DOUBLE CARNATION-FLOWERED POPPIES. 



White Tipped Scarlet 5 



Ash Grey 5 



Mixed Colors 5 



Pure White 5 



Scarlet 5 



Eose 5 



.Fairy Blush Poppy— New; the petals are splendidly fringed and pure 

 white, except at the tips, where they are distinctly colored with rosy cream 

 and a light shading of lemon at the base of the center petals 10 



Poppy, Double French— Ranunculus-flowered, double mixed, 2 feet 5 



Poppy, Double New Giant— P:eony-flowered, large double flowers .5 



New Double Poppy " White Swan"— (For description see Novelties). ..25 



NEW JAPAN 

 POPPY. 



The Mikado— A new 

 double variety of great 

 beauty. The petals are 

 beautifully cut and 

 fringed at the edges; 

 color white, fringed 

 brilliant scarlet. H. A.IO 



Hardy Peren- 

 nial Varieties. 



Bracteatum — Scarlet, 

 3 feet 5 



Croceum — Orange, 1 

 foot 5 



Orientale — Single 

 scarlet, with dark 



POPPY I,.EVIGATU.1I. spots IQ 



.25 



ICELAND POPPIES. 



(Papaver Nudicaule.) 



A beautiful and very fragrant class of Poppies, blooming freely throughout the 

 entire season, and while they are perennial will bloom the first year from seed. 

 They are perfectly hardy. TQe flowers cut are excellent for vases, keeping a 

 long time in water. H. P. 



Pure White 10 i Orange 10 



Bright Scarlet 10 I Mixed 10 



ALPINE POPPIES. 



A very pretty class. 



Choice mixed colors of yellow, rose, etc 10 



GIANT WHITE CALIFORNIAN POPPY. 



(See Komneyi Coulteri.) 



POLYANTHUS. 



Early spring flowering plants of the Primrose type, suitable either for out 

 door or pot culture. Blooms profusely; colors: crimson, yellow, maroon, etc., 

 prettily laced and veined. H. P. 



Extra Choice Mixed— Saved from splendid named sorts. (See Novelties). 25 

 Gold Lace— Mixed; flowers beautifully laced golden yellow 25 



PICOTEE. 



Very much like the Carnation; as fl.ne and more delicate in its coloring. 

 Seeds sown in the open ground in May or'June will flower well the next season. 

 H. H. P. 

 "Fine Double Mixed 25 



PINK. 



Very closely related to the Picotee and Carnation, but smaller flowers and 

 more hardy. Flowers very beautiful and fragrant. Seed may be sown under 

 glass or in the garden. H. H. P. 

 Best Double— Mixed colors 25 



POTENTILLA. 



Beautiful flowering herbaceous plants, continuing a long time in bloom ;'flne 

 for lawns or mixed borders. H. P. 

 Finest Mixed 5 



PORTULACA. 



Popular hardy annuals, producing flowers of almost every hue in the greatest 

 profusion; succeed best in warm, sunny places, and will hardly «ver suffer for 

 the want of moisture. When other plants are dying for lack of water, this 

 little beauty will continue blooming freely. 



SINGLE PORTULACA. 



Alba— Pure white 5 



Aurea— Golden yellow 5 



Splendens— A rosy purple 5 



Thellussonii— Fine crimson 5 



Splendid Mixed— All colors 5 



DOUBLE VARIETIES. 



(Large Flowering.) 

 The flowers of the double varieties make a grand display, remaining open all 

 day in the burning sun. 



Yellow 15 



White 15 



Mixed, All Colors 10 



Collection of T separate colors 75 



Carnation, Striped 15 



Orange 15 



Purple 15 



Rose 15 



Scarlet 15 



PYRETHRUM— Feverfew. 



Old favorite herl)aceous plants very much in use for borders. 



Parthenifolium Aureum (Golden Feather)— Bright golden foliage; one 

 of the best bedding plants. H. P 10 



Double French Hybrids— Beautifal large flowering hardy plants, bearing 

 their bright-colored double flowers of crimson, pink, rose, white, etc., in 

 great profusion throughout the season. H. H. P 10 



Roseum— (Persian insect powder plant)— Rose colored. H. H. P ........10 



PRINCE'S FEATHER. 



A showy plant of the Amaranthus family, with erect masses of red flowers.... 5 



