Oriental Poppies \on d^anbanic ^pkndoA 



AMUN RA Each $1.50 



Red-orange, 28 to 30 inches high, flowers 8-9 

 inches across. Outstanding quality. 



CAVALIER Each $1.50; 3 for $4.00 



Larger than the enormous variety Wurtembergia, 

 perfectly formed, and lasts extra long in flower. The 

 color is glowing cerise. Few plants. 



EDNA PERRY Each 75c 



A very bright and lovely pink of good form. 



ENCHANTRESS Each $1.50 



Soft lilac-rose, a near approach to lavender. 

 Opens perfectly, holds its color remarkable well for 

 this shade. A true novelty of exceptional merit. Only 

 a very few plants. 



HENRI CAYEUX Each 75c 



Deep old rose, shaded into wine color. An un- 

 usual and very beautiful poppy quite unlike any 

 other. Should be grown in a spot protected from 

 hot afternoon sun. 



JEANIE MAWSON Each 75c 



Melting peach-pink, very lovely and quite differ- 

 ent from all others in its most attractive coloring. 

 Large and fine. 



KING GEORGE Each 50c 



Large fringed flowers of brilliant scarlet, petals 

 deeply cut like a parrot tulip. Medium height, fast 

 increaser. 



LORD LAMBOURNE Each 50c 



Fringed, like the foregoing but with heavy black 

 blotches and a slightly different shade. 



MASTERPIECE Each $ 1 .00 



Lilac color, marvelous flower, but should be grown 

 with slight protection from the sun to prevent fading 

 of the delicate color. 



MENELIK Each 50c 



A definite orange, without much of the scarlet 

 tone, with black spots. 



MRS. FISCHER Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 



Extra large, very deep red poppy on the tallest 

 stems of any in our collection. It will easily reach 4 

 feet regularly, with uniformly perfect flowers, silky 

 in texture, one of the very best at any price. 



only double variety in the list. Increases very rapidly 

 by runners, so plant away from other varieties. 



PEARL PINK Each $2.00 



Very fine and distinct; a delicate shade of light 

 pearly pink, vigorous and prolific. Appears like one 

 large tulip within a larger one. Its delicate color can- 

 not stand the strong reds and bright salmons, and to 

 see it at its best, should be planted with blue iris or 

 an early delphinium. Stock limited. Medium height. 



PERFECTION 



Large deep flowers, entrancing 

 with immense black spots at base. 



Each $1.00 



shade of pink 



MRS. PERRY Each 50c 



A very lovely salmon-pink. 



OLYMPIA Each 25c; 3 for 50c; $1.75 doz. 



A fluffy double poppy of soft orange, with gray 

 stamens in the center. Very free bloomer, and the size. 



PERRY'S BLUSH Each $1.00 



Blush white, beautifully formed and a profuse 

 flowering variety. Stock of this is quite scarce. 



PROSPERINE Each $ 1 .00 



Most brilliant Chinese red, the center alive with 

 black stamens. Of great size, flowering over a very 

 long period. Shown on page 44. 



QUEEN LOUISE Each 75c 



A melting strawberry pink flower of good finish, 

 with prominent black and red base spots. To 40 inches 

 tall. 



RED LACQUER Each $1.50 



A new deep dark red, of strong appeal. Stiff erect 

 stems to 44 inches tall. Blooms 7 to 9 inches across. 

 Well named. 



SPLENDOUR Each $1.50; 3 for $4.00 



(Howe, 1933). This new and entirely distinct nov- 

 elty was catalogued for the first time last season. 

 Brilliant, huge, entirely novel in color, this blend of 

 peach and apricot, entirely overlaid salmon, is un- 

 like any poppy we have ever seen. Very late, and a 

 vigorous grower. 



TRILBY Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 



One of the last to bloom. Dark, lustrous, deep red, 

 the petals having a plaited appearance. Very large, 

 and one of the finest of all poppies. 



WATTEAU Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 



Pure flesh-coral; covered with flowers. No blotch 

 on petals. This is one of the rarest and loveliest in 

 our list. 



WURTEMBERGIA Each $ 1 .00 



Enormous cerise scarlet; very tall growing. An 

 outstanding flower, attaining almost unbelievable 



THE FRESHMAN COLLECTION 

 Six for $2^0 



LORD LAMBOURNE QUEEN LOUISE 



PERFECTION WURTEMBERGIA 

 OLYMPIA WATTEAU 



THE POST-GRAD COLLECTION 

 Six for ^S90 



MASTERPIECE TRILBY 

 MRS. FISCHER CAVALIER 

 SPLENDOUR HENRI CAYEUX 



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