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POPPIES. 



DOUBLE CARNATION-FLOWERED. 



Like 



slashed and fringed 

 grown. (See cut.) 



Eider-Down. Snow-white.. Pkt. 5 



Mikado. White, edged crimson S 



Fairy Blush.. White, tipped rose... 5 



Chamois Pink. Exquisite 5 



Brilliant Scarlet 5 



A magnificent class of hardy annuals, 2 to 2V& feet high 

 large globular flowers often a foot in circumference, of 

 the greatest variety of colors; the petals are finely 

 all annual Poppies they should be sown where they are to be 



Bright Coppery Bose 



Soft Lavender 



Light Yellow 



Mixed Carnation-flowered, 

 colors. Per oz., 25c 



Many 



Collection of 6 separate Carnation-flowered Poppies, 25c.; 12 varieties, 40c. 



DOUBLE P;£0NY=FL0WERED POPPIES. 



A magnificent class of annual Poppies; immense double broad-petaled flowers, 

 (n form resembling Pa?onies; height about 2 feet. (See cut.) 



Rosy M orn. Exquisite rosy pink, shading to salmon pink and white Pkr. 5 



Lady in White. Pure white ..Pkt. 5 I El Dorado. Light yellow 5 



Firebrand. Fiery orange scarlet... 5 | Black Knight. Rich black maroon.. 5 



American Flag. A pure white ground, margined dark orange scarlet 5 



Lavender Beauty. Deep lavender, shading to silvery lavender 5 



Chamois Bose. Large; perfect ball-shaped flowers 5 



Double Pseony-flowered Poppies, Mixed. Per oz., 25c 5 



Collection of Double P&onv-flowered Poppies, 6 separate colors, 25c.; 

 12 separate colors, 40c. 



VARIOUS DOUBLE POPPIES 



Double French Ranunculus -flow- 

 ered Poppies, Mixed Colors. Ex- 

 ceedingly beautiful double flowers, 

 about 2 inches across, of every imagi- 

 nable shade, color and variegation; 

 very profuse and continuous bloomers ; 

 height about 2 feet Pkt. 5 



Double Umbrosum. Dwarf branching 

 plant, throwing up numerous good- 

 sized very double flowers of rich ver- 

 milion scarlet, with black blotches at 

 the base 10 



Double Japanese Pompone, Mixed 

 Colors. Plants grow 1 foot high, 

 bearing great numbers of small, very 

 double, beautiful flowers in a great 

 variety of colors 5 



Double Shirley Poppies, Mixed 

 Colors. Mostly double or semi-dou- 

 ble; they create a beautiful bed when 

 grown in quantity. The colors range 

 from white through pinks to scarlet. 

 Some are red with white edges, and 

 others veined and streaked and 

 flaked 10 



[OOKERS EVER-FLOWERING 



DOUBLE and SINGLE PQpPIFS 



An extraordinarily handsome, pro- 

 ruse and continuous flowering type. The 

 flowers are very large and showy, vary- 

 ing through several shades and tintings 

 of pink, salmon, red, etc. Some 

 are double, some semi- 

 double, and others 

 single.. ..J>kt. 10 



POPPIES, SINGLE.. 

 r = = ANNUAL. 



LARGE- FLOWERING "MAJESTIC." 



double p^eowy- 

 fiowebed 



POPPY. 



The flowers often measure 6 inches across, 

 and appear like rumpled satin. The plants are 

 bushy and dwarf, and bloom for weeks. The 

 colors, shades, tints and markiDgs areproduced 

 In limitless variety and are most exquisite. 

 (See cut.) Per packet, 10c. 

 Single Mixed Poppies. Annual sorts. Per 



oz., 25c Pkt. 6 



Mephisto Poppies. Extra large single flow- 

 ers, with deeply fringed edges. 3 feet. 



Scarlet, with purple centre 10 



■ Bose, with white centre 10 



Empress of China. Flowers 4 to 5 Inches 

 across, of pure satiny white with a distinct 

 feathered margin of scarlet. Height about 



2 feet 10 



Armenian Tulip Poppy. (Papaver Olau- 

 cium.) A new species, 12 to 14 inches high, 

 each plant producing 50 to 60 vivid scarlet 

 flowers. The two outer petals form a saucer 

 surrounding two erect petals, giving a very 

 unique and handsome appearance of scarlet 



Tulips 10 



Flag of Truce. Satiny white flowers, 3 to * 



inches across lo 



Danebrog. Large bright scarlet, with a white- 

 cross in the centre & 



Umbrosum. Rich vermilion, with a black 



spoton each petal 6 



English Scarlet. The common field Poppy 



of Britain; bright dazzling scarlet 5 



Peacock Poppy. Vivid cherry scarlet, with 



a glossy black zone near the centre 6 



Fire Dragon. Flowers 4 inches across, of 



brilliant scarlet, with black spots, margined white 6 



Shirley. The absence of black blood gives them their wonderfully light, bright, 

 tissue-paper-like appearance. The colors range from purest white through 

 pinks of all shades to glowing scarlet, but a scarlet without black. Some are red 

 with white edges, and others veined and streaked and flaked from the centre toward 



the edges in the most charming confusion. Mixed colors. Extra fine strain 5 



Imported collection of single annual Poppies, 6 separate varieties, 25c. 



ICELAND POPPIES. 



(Papaver nudicaule.) Although hardy perennials, these Poppies bloom the first 

 season from spring-sown seed. The fragrant, elegant, crushed satin-like flowers are- 

 produced in never-ceasing succession from the beginning of June to October. The 

 flowers last quite a week if cut as soon as open. 



Bright Yellow Pkt. 5 I Bose Colored Pkt. 10 



Vivid Scarlet 10 i Double Scarlet Iceland Poppy. 



Pure White 10 Double oruuge scarlet Sown 10 



Gold Tinged Crimson... 10 I Mixed Colors lo 



Collection of above, 6 separate varieties, Iceland Poppies, 50c, 



HARDY PERENNIAL POPPIES. 



For permanent beds these brilliant large-flowering hardv Popples stand unrivaled; the flowers 

 average 6 to 9 inches across, and are simply grand ; the plants are robust growers, 3 to 4 feet high. 

 Bracteatum. Orange scarlet Pit. 5 Orientale. Dark scarlet, purple spots Pkt. 10 



