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RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, 



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DOUBLE ANNUAL 

 POPPIES 



The same culture as given at the top of the preceding page 

 should be followed in the case of the double-flowering annual 

 sorts. They make a gorgeous showing during their flowering 

 period, and are largely used for beds and borders. 



PER PKT. 



3711 American Flag. Beautiful variety; flowers very 

 large and double, snow white, bordered with scarlet; 



3 feet. Per oz., 30 cts $0 10 



3712 Fairy Blush. Very double flowers of pure white, 

 elegantly fringed and tipped with rose; 30 inches. 



Per oz., 30 cts 10 



3713 Double Shirley. A very pretty strain with double 

 flowers in the same wonderful range of colors as the 

 single Shirley; 30 inches. Per \ oz., 20 cts 10 



3714 "Mikado" (The Striped Japanese Poppy). This 

 beautiful Poppy is very distinct in character and color. 

 The flowers are brilliant scarlet and white, with ele- 

 gantly curved petals, like a Japanese Chrysanthemum; 



30 inches. Per oz., 30 cts 10 



3715 White Swan. Immense double flowers, beautifully 

 fringed and of purest white, of the same dwarf habit 



as Cardinal and Shell-pink; 30 inches. Per oz., 30 cts. 10 



3716 Cardinal. A splendid dwarf variety of the carnation- 

 flowered type, growing about 30 inches high and bear- 

 ing large globular, fringed flowers of an intense cardinal 

 red. Per oz., 30 cts 10 



Double Carnation-flowered Poppies. Shell-Pink 



per PKT. 

 3717 Shell-pink. Similar in every way to Cardinal and White Swan, 

 except color, which is a soft sea-shell or chamois-pink. Very dainty; 

 30 inches. (See cut.) Per oz., 30 cts $0 10 



3720 Carnation Flowered. Splendid double-fringed flowers; mixed 



colors; 3 feet. Per oz., 25 cts S 



3730 Peony Flowered. Large, showy, double globular flowers, resem- 

 bling a double Peony; mixed colors; 3 feet. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



3719 Collection of 6 distinct colors. Double Carnation flowered 30 



3723 Collection of 6 distinct colors. Double Peony flowered 30 



Iceland Poppies (Papaver Nudicaule 



While these are hardy perennials, they flower the first year from seed, 



blooming almost as quickly as the annual sorts. They are of graceful 



neat habit, with bright green fern-like foliage, formed in tufts, from which 



1 issues slender stalks about 15 inches high, bearing their brilliant flowers 



in endless profusion; most useful for cutting, for which purpose pick 



when in bud, and, if the seed pods are picked off, continue in flower the 



M entire season. They remain evergreen throughout the winter, coming 



. ." into bloom early the following spring. 



' PER PKT. 



W3733 Bright Yellow $0 10 



3734 Pure White 10 



. ^ 3736 Orange Scarlet 10 



sf 3740 Finest Mixed. All colors. \ oz., 50 cts 10 



3738 New Hybrid Iceland. The latest development in this lovely 



t species, varying in color from sulphur yellow through different shades 

 of orange to chamois and salmony-rose, some of which are very 

 Double Shirley Poppies striking 25 



The Hardy Perennial Large Oriental Poppies are offered on next page 



