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EARLY OR MAY BLOOMING 

 PEONIES 



This class flowers nearly two weeks in advance 

 of the other double varieties. They are of dwarfer 

 habit but vigorous growers and prolific bloomers. 



OFFICINALIS ALBA FL. PL.— Old-fashioned 

 double white, but not pure white. The earliest 

 white Peony. Each, 25c.; dozen, $2.50. 



OFFICINALIS ROSEA FL. PL.— Old-fashioned 

 double rosy pink. Tlie earliest pink. Each, 25c.; 

 dozen. ^2.50. 



OFFICINALIS RUBRA FL. PL.— Old-fashioned 

 double red. Dazzling crimson. The earliest red 

 Peony. Each, 20c.; dozen, $2.00. 



TENUIFOLIA FL. PL. Double Fern-Leaved 

 Peony. — Feathery, lace-like foliage and double, 

 vivid crimson flowers: very distinct, unique and 

 interesting. Each, 35c.; dozen, $3.50. 



SINGLE PEONIES 



So elegant and graceful, they are preferred by 

 many to the double-flowered varieties. They are 

 very decorative and most interesting. 



CLIMAX.— Cherry rose. 



DEFIANCE. — Bright crimson, golden stamens. 

 GALLOPIN.— Purplish rose. 

 MABEL.— Crimson, edged white. 

 MEDUSA.— Rosy lilac. 



MORNING STAR.— White shading to straw at 

 center. 



MORPHEUS.— Cherry rose. 

 PLUTARCH.— Light crimson. 

 PEINE DES FLANDERS.— Rosy pink changing 

 to white. 



SPLENDENS.— Bright red. 



Strong roots, each, 30c.; dozen. $3.00. 



A set. one each of the 10 sorts, for $2.50. 



Mixed colors, each, 20c. ; dozen, $2.00. 



Gorgeous Oriental Poppies 



These large flowered Poppies 

 are gorgeous beyond words to 

 describe and are most effective 

 when planted in the border, 

 among shrubbery or in masses 

 upon the lawn. The flower- 

 are five to seven inches across, 

 are freely produced during May 

 and June, on tall stems, and 

 are of the most intense and 

 brilliant colors imaginable. The 

 foliage, too. is most pleasing: 

 being fern-like in structure, 

 fresh light green with a silvery 

 or frosted aspect. 



ORIENTAL E.— The type 

 from which all the others have 

 descended. The most intense 

 crimson imaginable; each flow- 

 er having a large spot as black 

 as night in the center, upon 

 which the light changes color constantly as upon 

 a raven's wing. 



GOLIATH. — Dazzling scarlet : of mammoth size. 



MAHOGANY. — Dark carmine or mahoganv. Dis- 

 tinct. 



PRINCESS LOUISE.— Delightful salmon pink. 



ROYAL SCARLET.— Intense glowing scarlet- 

 crimson: very large flowers. 



SEMI PLENUS.— A semi-double form with rich 

 glowing crimson flowers. 



SILBERBLICK.— Bright salmon - red, spotted 

 white. 



Each. 15c.; dozen, $1.50; 100. $10.00. A set, 

 one each of seven varieties, for 85c. 



ICELAND POPPIES 

 (Papaver Nudicaule) 

 From tufts of fern-like leaves, great numbers of 

 flowers are produced on slender stems a foot long, 

 from early June until October. The cup-shaped 

 flowers are very pretty and vary in color from 

 pure white to orange. Mixed colors, each. 12c.; 

 dozen, $1.25 ; 100, $8.00. 



PAPAVER ORIENTALS 



PARDANTHUS (Belmcanda) 



SINENSIS. Blackberry Lily.— An interesting 

 plant, bearing great numbers of lily-like flowers 

 of rich orange, thickly spotted with dark crimson 

 and brown, during July and August. The seed 

 pods burst open, exposing clusters of seeds which 

 greatly resemble ripe blackberries. Each, 10c. : 

 dozen." $1.00 ; 100, $6.00. 



PHYSOSTEGIA 



VIRGINICA. Dragon Head. Lion's Heart. (3 



to 4 feet.) — One of the finest and most beautiful 

 of Hardy Perennials, whose merits have been sin- 

 gularly overlooked. The flowers resemble large 

 Heather or small Orchids, are shell pink, in large, 

 graceful spikes on long, strong stems. 



VIRGINICA ALBA.— A variety of the alxive. 

 producing lovely. j»ure white flowers. 



VIRGINICA SPECIOSA.— Large spikes of soft 

 lavender rose flowers: a verv fine variety. 



Each. 12c.; dozen. 



100. $8.00. 



