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PETEH HE^DERSOrl & CO., NEW YOfr^ — FUOUtUH SEEDS. 



Exceedingly showy annuals, making a gorgeous display in the flower garden, blooming lavishly. 



DOUBLiE FliOWEpIfiG POPPIES. 



Carnation Flotjuered. 

 A magnificent class, 2 to 2}£ feet high ; large globular flowers often a foot in circumference ; 

 the petals are finely slashed and fringed. 

 Eider-Down. Sturdy plants 1JJ to 2 ft. high ; flowers like great round balls of eider-down, 



as white as snow, the edges of the petals being deeply pinked or slashed Pkt. 5 



Mikado. Large double flower ; pure white with fringed edges of crimson scarlet 6 



Fairy Blush. Large double fringed flowers ; white tipped with rose. . 5 



Crimson Fink. Eich Pkt. 5 Claret Purple 5 



Chamois Fink. Exquisite 5 Bright Pomegranate Red 5 



Brilliant Scarlet 5 Light Yellow 5 



Dark Heliotrope 5 Crimson, striped and tipped white 5 



Bright Coppery Rose 5 Garnet and Purple 6 



Pure White 5 Mixed Carnation - flowered. 



Soft Lavender 5 Many colors 5 



Imported collection of Carnation-flowered Poppies, 8 separate colors, 30 cts.; 12 

 separate colors, 50 cts, 



P.JEOrlY-FLiOWEHED POPPIES. 



A magnificent class; immense double flowers, in form resembling Pfflonies. 

 Rosy Fink. Exquisite rosy pink, shading to salmon pink and white at 



the centre Pkt. 5 



Lady in White. Large, pure satiny white 5 



Firebrand. Fiery bright orange scarlet 6 



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



(See cut.) 10 



El Dorado. Light yellow 5 



Lavender Beauty. Eich, deep lavender, shading to silvery lavender. 5 

 Black Knight. Eich black ma- Rosy Crimson 5 



roon Pkt. 5 Dark Crimson Scarlet. . ,. 5 



Carmine Rose 5 Dark Salmon Fink S 



White, Striped Scarlet. Large double flowers, striped with fiery 



scarlet on satin white 6 



Chamois Rose. Large; perfect ball-shaped flowers 6 



Double Faeony -flowered Poppies, Mixed 5 



Imported collection of Double P&ony-flowered Poppies, 8 separate colors, 30 cts.; 

 12 separate colors. 50 cts. 



VAPJOLJS DOUBLiE POPPIES. 

 Double French Ranunculus-flowered Poppies, Mixed Colors. 5 



Imported collection of Double French Ranunculus Poppies in 6 separate var's, 25c. 



Double Dmbrosum. Dwarf branching plant, throwing up numerous 

 good sized very double flowers of rich vermilion scarlet, with black 

 blotches at the base 10 



Japanese Pompone, Mixed Colors. Plants grow 1 foot high, bearing 

 great numbers of small, very double, beautiful flowers in a great variety 

 of colors 10 



P.£ONV-I%OWEBED POPPY, " AMERICAN FLAG." 



POPPIES, SiriGIiE A^riUAIl. 



Single Mixed Poppies. Annual sorts Pkt. 5 



Mephisto Poppies. Extra large single flowers, with deeply fringed edges. 3 feet. 



Scarlet, with purple centre. . ..Pkt. 10 Rose, with white centre 10 



Bmpress 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 glaucium.) A new species, 12 to 14 inches high, each 

 plant producing 50 to 60 vivid scarlet flowers. The two outer petals form a saucer surround- 

 ing two erect petals, giving a very unique and handsome appearance of scarlet Tulips 10 



Flag of Truce. Satiny white flowers, 3 to 4 inches across 10 



Danebrog. Large, bright scarlet, with a white cross in the centre 5 



Umbrosum. Eich vermilion, with a black spot on each petal 5 



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 5 



Fire Dragon. Flowers 4 inches across, of brilliant scarlet, with black spots margined 



white 5 



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. (See cut.) 10 



Imported collection of single annual Poppies, 6 separate varieties, 30 cts. 



J4HP>DY POPPIES. 



For permanent beds these brilliant large-flowering hardy Poppies stand unrivaled ; the flowers 

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

 Orientale Hybrids. Containing charming new colors; pink, blotched purple, blood-red 



blotched black, glowing scarlet, reddish orange, salmon, etc. Mixed colors Pkt. 16 



Bracteatum. Orange scarlet 5 



Orientale. Dark scarlet, purple spots 10 



ICEIiflfiD 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. 10 Vivid Scarlet Pkt. 10 



Pure White 10 Gold Tinged, crimson 10 



Mixed Colors 10 Rose Colored 10 



Double Scarlet Iceland Poppy. (Papaver nudicaule cocclneum fl. pi.) This new variety 



bears extremely double orange scarlet flowers 25 



Collection of 6 separate varieties Iceland Poppies, 60 cts. 



