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HERBACEOUS PEONIES, continued 
Tenuifolio flore pleno. Deeply cut fringe-like 
foliage. Flowers bright scarlet-crimson; quite double 
and globular; rare and fine. 50 cts. 
Triumph du Nord. Violet-rose, lilac shade. 
Triumph de Paris. White, center yellowish. 
Variegated. Pink and salmon variegation. Semi- 
double; sweet. 
Victoria. Rose, center yellowish. 
Victor Lemans. Rosy, light center. 
Washington. Violet-rose. 
Whitleyi. White, large and sweet. 
Wilhelmina. Fine soft rose; extra large. 
SINGLE-FLOWERED 
Most amateurs prefer these to the double forms 
when once they have seen them in blossom. The 
immense single blooms, often 12 to 18 inches across, 
in all their brilliant tints of color, appeal to the re- 
fined taste most strongly. In colors. 
TREE, or MOUTAN CLASS 
Handsome flowering shrubs, attaining from 3 to 4 
feet in height, with proper care. The flowers are re- 
markably beautiful and striking, very numerous and 
enormous in size, often measuring 6 to 8 inches across 
and appearing in May and June. Although hardy, 
the plants are greatly improved by a slight protection 
in winter. 
SI each, $9 per 10 
Banksii (Chinese Double). Very large, fragrant 
Oriental Poppies 
HERBACEOUS PEONIES, continued 
flowers; rose-blush, with purple center; one of the 
best. 
Elizabeth. Very large, rosy crimson; full and fine. 
Ville de St. Denis. Enormous flower; white; dou- 
ble; lightly tinted with violet-carmine in the center. 
Papaver • Perennial Poppies 
There is no class of hardy plants which has risen 
so much in public favor as the perennial Poppies, all 
of which are most striking and useful, both in the 
garden and in a cut state. They flower from the be- 
ginning of June to October and possess a delicious 
lilac perfume, and are invaluable for cutting purposes 
Papaver nudicaule. 1 ft. All summer. Flowers of 
a bright cheerful yellow. 20 cts. each, $1.50 for 10, 
$12 per 100. 
P., var. album (The White Iceland Poppy). One of 
the most beautiful hardy plants in cultivation, either 
for decorative purposes or for cutting. 20 cts. each, 
$1.50 for 10. 
P. miniatum. This new, brilliant, orange-scarlet 
variety is the most showy of the Iceland Poppies. 25c. 
These Iceland Poppies form a group of most ex- 
quisite flowers. 
ORIENTAL POPPIES 
There are few, if any, more gorgeous flowers than 
these. They die down after transplanting, but make 
new growth from the roots and are evergreen in 
winter. They do not like frequent transplanting. 
Beauty of Livermore. F'ine cut foliage, with hand- 
some crimson flowers of large size, borne on stiff 
stems. A very vigorous and free bloomer. 30 cts. 
each, $2 for 10. 
Blush Queen. Pale pink, with purple tint and 
blotch of deep purple at base of petals. 50 cts. 
Bracteata. 3 ft. May and June. A charming va- 
riety, producing numerous stout, leafy stems, 2) feet 
in height, the immense, deep blood-crimson flowers 
having conspicuous leafy bracts. 30 cts. 
Duke of Teck. Immense fiery red flowers; very 
free and remains in bloom a long time. A splendid 
novelty. 50 cts. 
Grand Mogul. Color a brilliant scarlet, the flowers 
of immense size, with deeply cut foliage, and very 
robust in growth. A mass of this plant in the garden, 
where it is quite hardy, must be seen to appreciate its 
remarkable effectiveness as a decorative plant. 50c. 
Novae Angliae (The New England Poppy). Our 
own introduction. Blood-red. If planted in good 
soil will produce flowers 12 inches across. $r. 
Orientale. 3 ft. June. The large Oriental Poppy. 
A bold and showy perennial, producing numerous 
slender stems 2i feet high, with large, crimson-scarlet 
flowers. 20 cts. each, $1.50 for 10, $12 per 100. 
Parkmani. This magnificent hybrid is conceded 
to be the most showy and beautiful Poppy known to 
cultivation. It is of the size of a large peony blossom, 
usually 8 to 12 inches across, borne on stout stems 2 
to 3 feet high, blood-red, with a large black wedge of 
color at the base of each petal. Very scarce. 50 cts. 
Royal Scarlet. It is a strong-growing variety, with 
stout, erect stems 3^ leet in height. The flowers are 
unequalled for size and brilliancy, when fully ex- 
panded, measuring 12 inches in diameter. Color a 
glowing scarlet. 50 cts. 
Salmon Queen. Soft Sid mon-color. 50 cts. 
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