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PLATYCODON 



(Japanese Bell 



Flower) 

 Hardy Perennial 



One of the best hardy 

 perennials, producing 

 very showy flowers dur- 

 ing the whole season. 

 Forms large clumps, and 

 are excellent for planting 

 in permanent borders or 

 among shrubbery; easily 

 raised from seed. 



1662 MARIESI. Large, 

 open, bell-shaped flowers 

 of a rich violet blue; when 

 in bud they have the ap- 

 pearance of inflated bal- 

 loons. Very handsome. 

 Packet, 10 cents; 



. . , ^ ounce, 50 cents. 



Pot roots of Platycodon, see bulb pages of tills book. 



POPPY 



Hardy Annual 



A showy and easily cultivated annual. Quite hardy. A favorite every- 

 where. Flowers of various sizes, shapes and colors, both single and 

 double. Always conspicuous and brilliant. Adapted to any soil. 



1662 Platycodon, Mariesi. 



1673 DOUBLE CAliNATIOA, JIIXKO COLORS. I roduces large 

 carnation-like flowers, most excellent for massing or borders, flowers 

 being very double. One of the most beautiful varieties, and we offer a 

 very fine range of colors, from the most gorgeous to the purest white. 

 Packet, 10 cents; 14 ounce, aO cents; onnce, 35 cents. 



1680 KING EDWARD. Scarlet 

 shaded crimson red, each petal 

 marked with a large black blotch 

 for half its length from the base, 

 against which the yellow anthers 

 stand out In bold relief. 

 Packet, 5 cts.; % ounce, 25 cts.; 

 onnce, 75 cents. 



76S2 TULIP POPPY. Beauti- 

 ful flowers of vivid scarlet, which 

 are formed like a tiilip. 

 Packet, 10 cts.; },i onnce, 35 cts.; 

 ounce, 75 cents. 



1679 ADMIRAL. Large, round 

 flowers of glistening white, with a 

 broad band of bright brilliant scar- 

 let around the top of each petal. 



Packet, 10 cts.; }4 ounce, 85 cts.; 

 1679 Poppy, Admiral. ounce, 75 cents. 



1672 SHIRLEY, MIXED COLORS. Tissue-paper-iike appearance. 



Makes a delightful plant alongside of grass borders and paths. 

 The colors are salmon, scarlet, blush, carmine, white, white with rose 

 edge, white splashed crimson and some are striped, edged, dotted, etc. 

 Packet, 10 cents; ounce, a5 cents; ounce, 45 cents. 



1675 AMERICAN LEGION. This new Shirley Poppy is a dazzling 

 orange scarlet with yellow anthers. Plants are of very erect growth and 

 the flowers very large and wonderful keepers if cut when in bud. 



Packet , 10 cents; ^ ounce, 30 cents; onnce, $1.00. 



1670 WILD ROSE PINK SHIRLEY. A bright but soft wild Rose 

 Pink, a color which appeals to everyone either for cutting, or in a bed. 

 ^ Beautiful. Packet, 10 cents; 14 ounce, 30 cents; ounce, $1.00. 



1674 AMERICAN FLAG. 



white bordered with scarlet. 



Flowers very large and double, snow 

 Packet, 5 cents; J.^ ounce, 35 cents. 



1675 DOUBLE DWARF PEONY FLOAVERED. Flowers of 

 enormous size, perfectly double, resembling a peony, and ranging 

 throi ' my shades. Packet, 5 cents; ^ ounce, 20 cents. 



FEATHER BALL POPPY. 2 feet tall. It IS a free bloomer. 

 The flowers when fully expanded look like a ball of feathers, and are 

 of marvelous purity and beauty. The floral size is about 5 inches across. 



I6S5 WHITE. Packet, 10 cents; 14 ounce, 25 cents. 



1686 PINK. Packet, 10 cents; 34 ounce, 25 cents. 



1687 SCARLET. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 25 cents. 



1688 MIXED COLORS. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 25 cents. 



Hardy Perennial Poppies are offered on page 157. 



