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NO. PKT. 



PAPAVER, or POPPY— (Continued.) 



815 Lsevlgatum. Deep scarlet with black 



spots; white margin at tlie base of each 

 petal. The flowers last a long time even 

 when cut; the plants bloom continually 

 till frost; splendid, ". .05 



816 Mephlsto. Scarlet, with large, black 



spt»ts; annual, 05 



817 Mikado. Of quaint, yet artistic beauty. 



Tlie long, narrow petals are cut and 

 fringed very prettily; the flowers are 

 most attractive, being wliite, while the 

 fringed edges are crimson, 05 



818 Pavoninum. Peacock Poppy. Grows 



only a foot high, and throws up numer- 

 ous stems, each bearing a cluster of 

 flowers. These are bright scarlet, with 

 a ring of shining blue-black near the 

 base, .05 



819 Paeony-flowered, Double. Collec- 



tion of 12 colors .40 



820 Paeony-flowered, mixed. Very large 



and showy. Per oz., 20c., .05 



821 Ranunculus-flowered, mixed. Afri- 



can Jiose. Double, in great variety; 

 annual. 2 ft. Fer oz., 25c., ...... .05 



822 Shirley. This beautiful strain of hardy 



annual Poppy has elicited general ad- 

 miration. The flowers are large, grace- 

 ful and elegant; either single or semi- 

 double; colors pure, soft and varied,. . 05 



823 Single Scarlet. The beautiful wild 



Frencli Poppy. Per oz. ,40c., 05 



824 Single Mixed; Hooker's. Remarkably 



showy colors; will grow anywhere, . . .05 



825 Somniferum. The Opium Poppy; white. 



3 ft., 05 



826 Snowdrift. Pure white, with large, 



handsome flowers; dwarf, compact 

 habit, 05 



827 Alpinum. Mixed. Charming; hardy; 



low growing; perennial, \ .10 



828 ..Album. White; verv pretty, . . . . .15 



829 Bracteatum. Red; perennial; 2*^ ft., . . .05 



830 Croceum. Orange; hardy; perennial. 



1ft .05 



831 .. Album Grandiflorum. White, ... .10 



832 Nudicaule. Iceland Poppy. Yellow; 



very showv; hardy; fine, 05 



833 .. Album. White, 10 



S34 .. Aurantiacum. Orange, ....... .10 



835 Orientale. Superb scarlet flowers with 



dark centre; often six inches across. 

 3 ft 05 



836 Perennial ; Ware's New Oriental. 



Mixed. Saved from Mr. Ware's re- 

 markable collection of these popular 

 and beautiful flowers. The colors vary 

 greatly, including pale pink, orange, 

 scarlet, etc. Perfectly hardy and easily 

 grown, 10 



837 Collection of 8 Perennial Sorts 40 



638 PARDANTHUS Chlnensis. Splendid, 

 hardy, herl)aceous perennial; flowers 

 orange, spotted; the seeds form in a 

 head of dark shining berries; beautiful 

 a long time, 10 



PASSIFLORA. Passion Floiver. Green- 

 hou.se, twining plants, with large, 

 showy flowers. Start the seeds in a 

 moist heatr 



839 Ceeruleo. Blue. Will run 30 ft. 10 



840 Coccinea. Scarlet; in clusters 10 



PELARGONIUM. See Geranium. 



841 PE3NTSTEMON, New, Large. Beauti- 



ful ])eronnial i)lants with splendid 

 spikes of large flowers; protect in win- 

 ter; 2 ft. Newest hybrids, mixed, ... .10 



PERILLA Nankinensis. Ornamental, 

 purj)lish foliaged plants for flower 

 garden decoration. Hardy annuals. 

 l.V ft. 



842 P 6 1 i i s Atropurpurels Laclniatis. 



Dark, flnely-cut foliage. I'er oz., 30c., .05 



843 Macrophylia Compacta. Dwarf, . . .05 



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PETUNIA. Richness and variety of 

 color, coupled with profusion and di- 

 versity of bloom, render this an exceed- 

 ingly attractive plant for both indoor 

 and outdoor cultivation. Hardy annu- 

 als of easy culture. 



844 Finest Mixed. Extra fine strain. Splen- 



did colors. Peroz., $1.25 10 



845 Fine Mixed. " " 0.60, 05 



846 Striped and Blotched. Selected with 



great care; very constant. Mixed. Per 

 oz., $2.00, 10 



847 Carmen Sylva. Very distinct; violet 



with white throat; splendid, 05 



848 Crimson. Per oz., $1.00, 05 



849 White. " " 1.00, 05 



850 Double Flowered. Choice Mixed; 



splendid; many striped and blotched, .25 



851 Nana Compacta Multiflora. New, 



dwarf, inimitable; striped flowers. Ex- 

 tra fine. Five inches in height. I'er 

 oz., $4.00, 10 



852 .. Double. Mixed. Habit very dwarf 



and compact. Yields a good percentage 



of charming, rosette-like flowers 50 



GRANDIFLORA SECTION ; Large 

 Flowering. These splendid varieties,— 

 the best of which are here noted, — are 

 of strong, robust habit, and notable for 

 their wonderfully large flowers, which 

 are of great substance and very rich 

 and varied in colors. The seed of the 

 double-flowered varieties is produced 

 by careful hybridization, and produces 

 a fair percentage of double flowers, 

 but from the most carefully handled 

 seed, some single flowers are'sure to be 

 produced. 



853 Grandlflora; Large Flowering 



Petunia, Mixed. Superb varieties, . .20 



854 .. Alba. Large, pure white 20 



855 .. Striped and Blotched. Mixed, ... .20 



856 .. Double, Mixed. Finest in cultivation, .40 



857 ..Double White. Very fine, 40 



858 .. Collection of 6 colors. Best large 



Double-flowering; extra, 60 



859 .. Fringed. Fimbriata. Charmingly 



large, bright and beautiful; superb col- 

 ors; mixed, 25 



860 ., Collection of 12 sorts. All fringed; 



very large; extra choice, 1.00 



861 .. Collection of 6 sorts. Extra choice, .50 



862 .. Double, Large Flowered, Fringed j 



Collection of six colors. Extra fine, .60 



863 .. Double Fringed, Mixed Extra ; large 



flowered 50 



864 .. Superbissima. Large and distinct, 



Avith spotted throats, .'-0 



865 PHACELIA Campanularia. Large 



and numerous satiny-blue flowers; 

 plant of fine, erect fo'rm. Blooms in 

 nine weeks after sowing. Annual, i ft., '^'^ 



866 PHASAEOLUS Caracalla. An exquis- 



itely beautiful twining i)lant, well 

 suited to the garden in summer, and 

 greenhouse in winter. FloAvors lilac, 

 in clusters ; sweetly fragrant and orchid- 

 like. Start in heat, • 10 



PHLOX DRUMMONDI. Very great 

 care is bestowed by us in selecting; our 

 seeds of this superb annual, and the 

 varieties offered will give splendid re- 

 sults. The seeds should l)e stinted in 

 gentle heat,and trans])lanted into good, 

 rich soil. As a bedding i)lant, the an- 

 nual Phlox has few equals, tlie colors 

 being very rich and elTective, remain- 

 ing beautiful the whole summer. 



867 Mixed Colors. Per oz.. 75c., 05 



868 Large Flowering, Mixed. Grandlflo- 



ra. The finest strain in cultivation; 



flowers large and very beautiful. Per 



oz.,§1.00, 05 



809 Large Flowering; Collection of 12 



colors 70 



870 .. Collection of 6 colors, 4o 



