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PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS, BULBS 
PERENNIAL POPPIES 
These hardy varieties are very beauti¬ 
ful, blooming from June to frost. 
Iceland Poppy. Similar to the annual 
Shirley Poppy, but in addition to the white, 
red and pink shades of the latter, the Ice¬ 
land Poppy is often a fine yellow-orange 
color. Pkt. 15c. 
Orientale. (The large Oriental Poppy.) 
A charming Summer flowering, hardy 
plant, producing numerous leafy stems 
about 2 Y 2 feet high, with large deep crim¬ 
son flowers, having a conspicuous black 
blotch on each petal; exceedingly showy. 
Pkt. 15c. 
Oriental Poppy Mixed Hybrids. One of 
the most gorgeous of all perennials, pro¬ 
ducing in June and July its enormous blos¬ 
soms, often 6 inches in diameter. The col¬ 
ors range from soft bluish and rose to 
flaming scarlet and richest maroon. The 
flower stems are long and heavy, bending 
gracefully under the weight of the blos¬ 
soms. The culture is simple. The plants 
are at their best when about 3 years old. 
Often one specimen will show 10 or 15 
blooms. All colors mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
TRITOMA—RED-HOT POKER 
Although these are hardy plants, many 
will flower the first year if the seed is 
sown early. The grow about 3 feet high 
and bear in August blazing, orange-red 
spikes, blooming until frost. Very effective 
for cut flowers. ..Pkt. 15c. 
All the roots offered in this catalogue 
will be supplied in dormant field-grown 
roots or in strong divisions of such roots 
of proper planting size. 
DAHLIAS 
Postpaid, 30c Each 
Judge Marean — Salmon pink, shaded 
lighter in center, decorative. 
Jersey Beauty—Salmon pink, decorative. 
Our Country—Purple with white tip on 
petals. 
Thomas A. Edison—Dark purple. 
Jane Cowel—Orange-buff. 
Wizard of Ozz—Amber, pink. 
Marmion—Large yellow. 
Mrs. Carl Salback—Pink shade to white. 
Jersey Beacon—Chinese scarlet. 
Grisley—Dark red. 
Rodman Wanamaker — Light salmon, 
yellow center. 
Patrick O’Mara—Orange, decorative. 
Millionaire—Lavender, decorative. 
Ethel F. T. Smith—White shaded to yel¬ 
low, cactus. 
Kentucky Colonel—Red. 
CHATER’S DOUBLE HOLLYHOCKS 
The Chaters produce for the most part 
flowers which are densely double, although 
occasionally some single blossoms are seen 
among them. The colors are innumerable, 
ranging from pure white to darkest ma¬ 
roon; some are bright and gay, others of 
the softest and most delicate shades and 
tints. The talks average about 4 feet in 
height, but many are 6 feet and even 8 feet 
high. These stalks are densely covered 
with blossoms as beautiful in texture and 
appearance as the Rose. 
Extra choice double mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
GEUM 
Flowers are large, buttercup shaped, 
borne in profusion; lasting well when cut, 
they are fine for bouquets. 
G. Double Scarlet. Large flowers, fine 
color, 2 feet. Pkt. 15c. 
WALLFLOWER 
Half hardy perennials bearing dainty, 
yellowish, red or orange flowers, which 
have a delicious fragrance. These new, 
early flowering varieties may be treated 
as annual, and if sown in heat during Feb¬ 
ruary or March the plants will bloom free¬ 
ly through the Summer and Autumn. Ex¬ 
cellent for forcing. Height 2 feet. 
Single mixed, all colors.Pkt. 15c 
Double mixed.Pkt. 15c 
Elite Story—Light pink. 
Fort Monnoith—Orange. 
Washington City—White, castus hybrid. 
Insulinda—Orange shaded to cream, cac¬ 
tus Hybrid. 
GLADIOLI 
All Gladioli can be furnished in straight 
colors or mixed at dozen rate, postage pre¬ 
paid. No 1 bulbs, each 4c; doz. 40c. No. 
2 bulbs, each 3c; doz. 30c. 
Mrs. Frank Pendleton — Salmon pink, 
red throat. 
Le Marshal Foch—Light pink. 
Prince of Wales—Salmon pink, cream 
throat. 
Dr. Bennett—Best red. 
Geraldine Farrar—Dark lavender. 
Purple Glory—Purple. 
Break o’ Day—Coral pink. 
W. H. Phipps—LaFrance pink. 60c doz. 
Phetzer’s Triumph—Red, 60c. 
Minuet—Lavender, 60c. 
Blue Dannby—Light blue, 60c doz. 
Valchenblau—Dark blue, 60c doz. 
Bettie Nuthall—Orange, 60c doz. 
