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Ten 5c. Papers Mailed 

 for 25c., or Four 10c. 

 Papers for 25c. 



20O. POPPY-CARNATION (Papaver).— 



A showy and easily cultivated hardy annual, 

 with large brilliant colored flowers, growing 

 freely in any garden soil. 



Packet, oc. 



201. POPPY— PEONY FLOWERED — A 



magnificent species, large, showy, double 

 globular flowers, resembling Peonies in 

 shape. 



Packet, 5c. 



202. SHIRLEY POPPY.— These beautiful 

 Poppies are generally single or semi-double. 

 The colors, extending from on€ extreme to 

 the other, are so varied that scarcely two are 

 alike, while many are striped and blotched. 

 The blooms, if cut when young, will stand 

 for two or three days. 



Packet, 5c. 



203. TULIP POPPY.— A maguiflcent spe- 

 cies from Armenia. The plants attain a 

 height of U to 16 inches, and produce from 

 about 50 to bO flowers of the brightest scarlet. 



Packet, 5c. 



204. ICELAND POPPIES, MIXED. — Al- 

 though hardy perennials, these Poppies 

 bloom the first season from spring-sown 

 seed. The fragrant, elegant, crushed satin- 

 like flowers are produced in ne% er-ceasing 

 succession from the beginning of June to 

 October. 



Packet, 5c. 



205. POPPY— IRRESISTIBLE. —A rare 

 and beautiful Poppy, with immense flowers. 

 Color, an exquisite rose. 



Packet, 5c. 



210. ENGLISH PRIMROSE (Primula 

 Val^aris). — No collection of spring flow- 

 ers is complete without a few of these charm- 

 ing little plants. A little covering in the late 

 fall will protect them from the severe 

 weather of winter, and the great number of 

 flowers produced will more than repay you 

 the extra trouble. They are not as generally 

 grown as they should be. 



Packet, 10c. 



211. CHINESE PRIMROSE (Primala 

 Fringed). — This variety is much prettier 

 than the English, being fringed and of 

 the most beautiful colors. They differ from 

 each other like the double and single Pe- 

 tunias. 



Packet, 25c. 



213. SCABIOSA— GRANDIFLORA. — A 



wonderful improvement over the old variety; 

 bears beautifully formed flowers three 

 inches in diameter. 



Packet, 10c. 



215. SCARLET SAGE (Salvia Splend- 



ens). — A favorite greenhouse and bedding 

 plant, bearing long spikes of flowers in great 

 profusion, from July to October; half hardy 

 perennial, blooming the first year from seed. 

 Three feet. 



Packet, 5c. 1-4 oz. 75c. 



216. SCARLET SAGE— CLARA BED- 

 MAN (Bonfire).— The finest Salvia ever 

 introduced. 



Packet, oc. 1-4 oz. 75c. 



CHINESE PRIMROSE. 



220. SENSITIVE PLANT (Mimosa). 



Curious and interesting plants, with pinkish 

 white flowers; the leaves close in and droop 

 when touched or shaken; tender annual. 



Packet, 5c. 



225. SNAPDRAGON (Antirrliinnm). 



One of our most useful and showy border 

 plants. The recently improved varieties 

 have large, finely shaped flowers of brilliant 

 colors. Perennial. 



Packet, .5c. 



230. TEN WEEKS' STOCKS (Gilli- 

 flower).- A world-wide favorite, brilliant 

 and varied in color, equally well adapted for 

 massing, bedding, edging or pot culture. 

 Very profuse bloomers. Should be grown 

 in rich soil. 



Packet, 5c. 



TULIP POPPY. 



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231. STOCKS. — SNOAVFLAKE IM- 

 PROVED. — A beautiful dwarf -growing 

 variety; very large, double, snow-white 

 flowers. Our seed of this variety is grown 

 by a specialist, and will produce a large per- 

 centage of double flowers. 



Packet, 15c. 



235. SUNFLOWER (Helianthns).— Re- 

 markable for the stately growth, size and 

 brilliancy of their flowers, making a very 

 good effect among shrubbery and for screens. 

 The seed is also good for feeding poultry. 

 Packet, 5c. 



237. SWEET ROCKET (Hesperis).— 



Very pleasing, early spring flowering, pro- 

 fuse blooming plants, with fragrant flowers, 

 growing freely in any light, rich soil. 

 Packet, 5c. 



240. SWEET WILLIAM (Dianttaa.^ 

 BarTtatas). — A well-known, free flowering, 

 popular favorite; the great improvements 

 upon the old varieties made within the last 

 few years have rendered it still more desira- 

 ble. Hardy perennial. 



Packet, 5c. 



243. SWEET V'lOLET. —Deservedly much 

 in demand, because of their profusion of 

 bloom and delicate sweet odor. 



Pacivet, 10c. 



SWEET WILLIAM. 



.SCARLET SAGE. 



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