SELECT VEGETABLE, FIELD AND FLOWER SEEDS 
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PORTULACAS 
PORTULACA 
PHLOX DRUMMONDII 
For brilliant effect and continuous blooming in the flower garden, it is 
hardly possible to overestimate the Phlox Drummondii. As a plant of sim¬ 
ple culture and accommodating habit, it is not excelled by any annual in cul¬ 
tivation. Half-hardy annual, i foot. 
Alba. Pure white, i foot. Pkt. io cts. 
Coccinea. Fine deep scarlet, i foot. Pkt. io cts. 
Grandiflora splendens. A charming variety, with large, bright scarlet 
flowers, which are rendered very striking by a conspicuous pure white center. 
Odd and pretty. Pkt. io cts. 
Purpurea. Deep purple, i foot. Pkt. io cts. 
Cuspidata (Star of Quedlinburg). Flowers in lace-like clusters. Pkt. ioc. 
Fine Varieties. Mixed. Pkt. io cts. 
POPPY 
A genus of extremely showy, free-flowering plants, which, by their stately 
form and brilliant and effective colors, are adapted to enliven shrubbery and 
mixed borders. Hardy annual. 
Carnation. Double mixed. From many varieties ; 2 ft. Pkt. 5 cts. 
The Shirley. These charming Poppies are generally single or semi-dou¬ 
ble. The range of color, extending from pure white through the most deli¬ 
cate shades of pale pink, rose and carmine to deepest crimson, is so varied 
that scarcely two are alike, while many are very delicately edged and striped. 
Pkt. 10 cts, 
For brilliancy, delicacy, diversity and beauty of color, the Portulaca surpasses all other outdoor plants. It luxuriates in light 
soils and sunny situations, rapidly carpeting the ground with its flowers and 
foliage. For small beds, edging, rock work or hanging baskets, it is incom¬ 
parably the finest annual grown. Half-hardy annual. 
Fine Mixed. Single, all colors. Pkt. 5 cts. 
Grandiflora, Double. Finest mixed. The seeds are selected from large 
double flowers of the most beautiful and brilliant colors. Pkt. 20 cts. 
Cardinal. Scarlet. Pkt. 5 cts. 
SHIRLEY POPPIES 
