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Exceedingly showy plants, making a gorgeous display in the flower 
garden. The seeds must always be sown where the plants are to 
remain, as they will not bear transplanting. 
e oS Single Annual Poppies. Per Pkt. 
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—— Umbrosum. Rich vermilion, with a black spot oneach petal, & 
—— English Scarlet. The common field Poppy of Britain; 
bright; dazzling scarlebass scenes see eRe EC eee eee B- 
—— Peacock Poppy. The flower has a conspicuous glossy 
black zone near the centre, which brings out the vivid scarlet 
and cherry crimson ; the flowers are nearly four inches across. 10 
—— Fire Dragon. New, extremely showy and very free flower- 
ing, producing flowers four inches across, of brilliant deep 
scarlet, with black spots margined white. 2 to 214 ft........ 10 
—— single Mixed. “Annual-sorts © .5-0. oes see eee eee 5 
The Exquisite New Shirley Poppies. 
A new strain of beautiful hardy annual Poppies, that deserve to 
be extensively grown; they flower lavishly for along period. The 
illustration (much reduced) conveys but little idea of their exquisite 
beauty. The originator, Rey. W. Wilkes, says: **The absence of 
black blood, which I have been years in eradicating, gives them 
San Ey POPTIRE! their wonderfully light, bright tissue-paper-like appearance. The 
colors range from purest white, with yellow stamens, through pinks. 
DOUBLE CARNATION FLOWERED of all shades to glowing scarlet, but a scarlet without black. 
POPPIES Some are red with white edges, and others veined 
3 and streaked and flaked from the centre toward 
A magnificent class ; flowers as roundas a ball, the edges in the most charming confusion.” 
very double and with finely cut or fringed (See cut). In mixed colors, per pkt., 15 cts- 
petals; the flowers remain a long time on 
the plants. (See cut.) Per Pkt. ICELAND POPPIES. 
The Mikado. One of the most charm- (Papaver nudicaule, varieties.) 
ing sorts. Our ‘‘cut” conveys a The fragrant elegant crushed-satin- 
true idea of its quaint—yet artistic like flowers are produced in never- 
—beauty ; the petals at the edges ceasing succession from the begin- 
are cut and fringed; the color is ning of June to October. Not only 
mostattractive and pretty, being are they attractive in the garden, 
pure white at the back, while but for elegance in a cut state 
the fringed edges are of a bril- they are simply unsurpassed, and 
liant crimson searlet. (See cut).10 they last quite a week if cut as. 
Fairy Blush. New; immense soon as open. They flower the 
double fringed flowers; white first season from seed, though 
tipped with rose.............. 10 they are hardy herbaceous 
Brilliant Searlet.. 5 Rose... 5 plants, and will last for several 
Silver Gray.. 5 Pure White.. 5 years. (See cut.) Per Pkt. 
Scarlet and Yellow......... eo Iceland Poppy, Bright Yellow 15 
White Tipped Crimson........ 5 —— —— Vivid Scarlet. ...... 25- 
Mixed. Contains manycolors... 5 —— —— Pure White......... 15- 
Imported collection of 8 separate —— —— Gold Tinged Crimson 15 
varieties, 30 cts. —— —— Mixed Colors....... 15 
Poppy, Double French or Ranun- 
culus Flowered Mixed.......... 5 
——-—— Peony Flowered Mixed.. 5 
——— White Striped Scarlet. 
An exquisite néw color of this 
faverite and free flowering annual; 
large double flowers, striped with 
fiery scarlet on satin white....... 15 
—— Chamois Rose. Splen- 
did new color; large size; perfect 
JAPANESE POMPONE 
ball-shaped flowers............... 10 
Imported collection of Double French Pop- POPPIES. Per Pkt. 
pies in 6 separate varieties, 25 cts. Small very double flowers, produced in re- 
markable profusion; many lovely colors in 
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Mardy Perennial Poppies. 
For permanent beds, these brilliant large 
flowering hardy Poppies stand unrivaled; 
the flowers average from 4 to 6 inches 
across, and are simply grand when in flower. 
New Hybrid Oriental. P. Orientale x bracte- 
atum—hybrids. These new hybrid varieties 
contain charming new colors, including 
exquisite blush pink, blotched purple; 
deep blood red, blotched black; glowing 
scarlet ; pure reddish orange; soft salmon, 
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Poppy Bracteatum. (Single.) Orange scar- 
let; large single flowers..........-.....-. 10 
—— Orientale. (Single.) Dark scarlet with 
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IOELAND POPPY. 
