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Papaver nudicaule 
PAPAVER ORIENTALE. Oriental Poppy. 
These are regal representatives of this genus, 
3 to 3H feet high. Plant in deep, rich loam and 
mulch with litter in winter. To insure success, 
only strong pot-plants are supplied in spring. 
Beauty of Livermere. The rich crimson with 
black blotch; fine flowers freely produced. 
Princess Victoria Louise. A fine variety 
with large silky flowers of a clear salmon- 
pink shade. 
♦PAPAVER NUDICAULE. Iceland Poppy. 
Lovely dwarf plants forming a low tuft of 
fern-like foliage from which spring, throughout 
the season, a profusion of slender, leafless stems, 
1 foot high, each graced with flowers of vivid 
colors. Well-drained, light soil and full sun. 
Baker’s Sunbeam Mixture. A fine range of 
clean yellow, orange and apricot shades. 
Elmonte. A uniform strain with clear, burning 
orange flowers of great beauty. 
PEONIES. See page 16. 
PLATYCODON. Balloon Flower; Japanese 
Bellflower. 
Grandiflorum. Large, deep blue or white 
flowers on 20-inch stems produced all summer. 
Splendid plant for hardy border. Requires 
light, rather sandy, well-drained soil in full 
sun. Disturb as little as possible. 
Grandiflorum japonicum fl.-pl. A choice 
double-flowering strain. 
HARDY PRIMULA. Primrose. 
These are among the most beautiful and 
interesting of our early spring flowers. Plant 
them in rich, moist soil in the border, or in a 
sheltered nook in the rockery, in half shade. 
They make a charming edge for shady borders 
or in front of shrubs. 
*Veris. English Cowslip. Plants grown from a 
select strain of seed and embrace a fine range 
of mixed colors. 6 to 9 in. 25 cts. each, 
$2.50 per doz. 
Field-grown clumps, 25 cts. each, $2 per doz. 
Hardy Primula, continued 
♦Auricula alpina, Giant Hybrids. One of the 
treasures of the rock-garden. The plants form 
rosettes of thick leaves, and flower-stalks rise 
to a height of 6 to 8 inches, bearing heads of 
bloom of various colors; exceedingly fragrant. 
30 cts. each, $3 per doz. 
Japonica, Blackmore & Langdon’s Hybrids. 
Excellent for half-shady places in marshy or 
wet ground. Flower-stems grow 2 to 3 feet 
high, bearing successive tiers of bright rosy 
purple flowers varying to clear pink, white, 
and rose. Very effective. 
PYRETHRUM. Persian or Painted Daisy. 
Double and Single, Extra-Choice Mixed. 
White, pink, and deep rose daisies in May and 
June. Fine fern-like foliage, attractive at all 
times. Many different shades. 1% to 2 ft. 
Blackmore & Langdon’s Double Large- 
flowering. Very fine selection. Handsome 
flowers in mixed colors. 
SANTOLINA. Lavender Cotton. 
♦Incana. Fragrant, dwarf perennial, with 
delicate, evergreen foliage and small yellow 
flowers. Useful as rock or border plants. 1 ft. 
SCABIOSA. Pin-cushion Flower. 
Charming perennials of easy culture, succeed¬ 
ing in any well-drained, rich soil in full sun; cold 
and damp is fatal to them. 
Caucasica. Blue Bonnet. Sky-blue flowers, 
about 4 inches across, with tufted centers. 
June to September. 1 }/% to 2 ft. 
Columbaria. A new South African variety 
superior to the European species, freely pro¬ 
ducing flowers 2 to 2J^ inches across, of a 
beautiful delicate mauve and soft pink. They 
make a fine hardy border plant. 1 to 2 ft. 
Japonica. A lovely perennial with violet-blue 
flowers 2 inches across. 2 ft. 
SEDUM. Stonecrop. 
Ordinary soil, dry sunny borders, or dry 
sunny places in rock-gardens suit all the follow¬ 
ing Sedums. 
♦Acre. Golden Moss. Prostrate, slowly spread¬ 
ing plants useful in rock-gardens or for wall- 
crevices. Bright yellow flowers in early 
summer. Sun or partial shade. 
♦Album. This makes a thick mat of gray-green 
foliage, with small white flowers in July and 
August. Dwarf, spreading habit; splendid for 
rock-gardens. 
♦Dasyphyllum. Very dwarf, crumbly little 
plant; gray and silvery foliage, white flowers. 
♦Rupestre Forsterianum. Glaucous, bluish 
green leaves, trailing habit, and golden yellow 
flowers. 3 in. 
♦Sarmentosum. Excellent dwarf variety for 
rockeries, border edgings, or for filling seams 
between rocks in wall-gardens. A rapid grower. 
♦Sieboldii. Foliage flat and attractively ar¬ 
ranged on upright stems a foot high. Flowers 
deep rosy pink in late autumn. 
♦Spurium coccineum. A beautiful rosy crim¬ 
son form blooming in July and August. Very 
fast-spreading variety. 6 in. 
15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., except where noted 
Pot-grown plants. 
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