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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. (See cut.) i oz., 25 cts.; 

 oz., 75 cts 10 



3714 Mikado {The Striped Japanese Poppy). This 

 beautiful Poppy is very distinct in character and color. ^k< ..^^ 

 The flowers are brilliant scarlet and white, with ele- ^E, /ti^ 

 gantly curved petals, like a Japanese Chrysanthemum; ^ ' ' 

 30 inches. Per oz., 30 cts 10 



3716 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- ■HBM^ ' P. 



flowered type, growing about 30 inches high and bear- W^B ' ?>» 



ing large globular, fringed flowers of an intense cardinal 

 red. Per oz., 30 cts 10 



» J ■ Double C.'iRNATroN-FLOwERED Poppies. shelj.-Pink 



per PKT. 



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

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



•I 30 inches. (Sec cut.) Per oz., 30 cts $0 10 



3720 Carnation Flowered. Splendid double-fringed flowers; mixed 



■■ ^iJnliiHK : ^ colors; 3 feet. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



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

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



E^<>tn/^^ar^^i^^Bg: ^1 3719 Collection of 6 distinct colors. Double Carnation flowered 30 



3729 Collection of 6 distinct colors. Double Peony flowered 30 



Iceland Poppies (Papaver Nudlcaule) 



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



-..50.W-W jlmost as quickly as the annual sorts. They are of graceful neat habit, with 



■^ bright green fern-like foliage, formed in tufts, from which issue slender stalks 



about 15 inches high, bearing their brilliant flowers in endless profusion; most 



uacful for cutting, for which purpose pick when in bud, and, if the seed pods are 



picked off, continue in flower the entire season. They remain evergreen 



'^'^^IjB^mB^BBb' throughout the winter, coming into bloom early the following spring. 



3731 Coonara Pink (New). This beautiful strain of recent intro- 

 I duction contained many lovely and harmonious shades of color. 



I Our grower by very careful selection and rogueing has practically 



/ eliminated all colors excepting pink. 25 cts. per pkt.; 5 pkts. for 



■SI. 00. 



^ PER PKT. 



3733 Bright Yellow, i oz., 50 cts $0 10 



,#.• 3734 Pure White. \ oz., 50 cts 10 



3736 Orange Scarlet. \ oz., 50 cts 10 



;/ 3740 Finest Mixed. All colors, i oz., 40 cts 10 



3738 New Hybrid Iceland. The latest development in this lovely 



« 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. \ oz., 75 cts 15 



The Hardy Perennial Large Oriental Poppies are offered on next page 



