OLDS’ HARDY FLOWERING PLANTS 
Red Oriental Poppy, 
M. Jules Elie Peony. 
Gaillardia, Grandiflora. 
GYPSOPHILA, OR BABY’S BREATH, Paniculata Compacta—When 
in bloom in August, it forms a symmetrical mass 2 to 3 feet in height and 
the same in diameter; of minute white flowers having a beautiful gauze-like 
appearance. Can be dried for winter. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c. 
HEUCHERA, Sanguinea (Coralbells)—Beautiful plants for front row of 
borders, with slender, fairy-like spikes of richly colored flowers; most strik¬ 
ing in the garden and light and graceful for cutting. 12 to 18 inches. June 
to September. Flowers bright crimson; very free-flowering. Excellent for 
rock garden. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c. 
HOLLYHOCKS, Mixed —These stately old-time favorites, full of senti¬ 
ment and beauty, bear large, perfectly-formed flowers in many lovely colors 
and shades. Each, 15c; 3 for 40c; $1.50 per dozen. 
I BE R IS, Sempervirens (Hardy Candytuft)—A beautiful rock plant. The 
evergreen foliage is completely hidden during May and June with a profusion 
of clear white flowers. 8 inches. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c. 
OLDS’ IRIS. 
Iris make beautiful borders. They are easy to grow in poor soil or shade. 
Will thrive where other flowers fail. 
LOHENGRIN. A rare and attractive shade of mauve pink, blending well 
with Jeanne D’Arc when the two are cut together. Large Roots: Each, 20c; 
3 for 50c, postpaid. 
RHEIN NIXE. A charming Iris. Rich raspberry purple and white. Each, 
20c; 3 for 50c, postpaid. 
SHERWIN WRIGHT. A golden yellow Iris, without markings or shad¬ 
ings. Each, 20c; 3 for 50c, postpaid. 
JEANNE D’ARC. White edged with lavender. Very dainty and beautiful. 
Each, 25c; 3 for 60c, postpaid. 
B. Y. MORRISON. Standards are pale lavender and the falls velvety 
purple with broad lavender border. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c, postpaid. 
DREAM. A vigorous, free flowering variety. Orchid-like flowers of soft 
pink. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c, postpaid. 
GOLD IMPERIAL. A fine Iris of rare texture and form. Brilliant yellow 
with conspicuous orange beard. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c, postpaid. 
PROSPER LAUGIER. Standards of this variety are a fiery bronze and 
the falls a ruby purple. A most beautiful flower. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c, 
jostpaid. 
SUNBEAM IRIS COLLECTION. 
One each of the above eight varieties for $1.00, postpaid. 
MIXED IRIS. We offer choice mixed roots, first size and quality as follows: 
3 for 20c; 12 for 70c; 25 for $1.35, postpaid. Not postpaid, 100 for $5.50. 
OLDS’ PEONIES 
p|_£ASE NOTE. Peonies and Iris should be planted either early in the 
spring or in the fall. All orders received before April 25th will be shipped at 
once or when weather permits digging. Orders received after that date will be 
held and sent out about September 1st. 
WHITE PEONIES. , . 
FESTIVA MAXIMA. Big, globular masses of pure white bloom, the inner 
petals slightly tinged with crimson. These handsome flowers are. borne on tall, 
sturdy, branching plants of vigorous growth. Festiva Maxima is probably the 
most popular of all peonies and by many considered the most nearly perfect. Each, 
50c; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
DUCHESS DE NEMOURS. Crown type, pure white, with a sulphur white col¬ 
lar. An early variety. A very vigorous grower throwing clusters of fragrant 
bloom. One of the best whites. Each, 50c; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
RED PEONIES. 
FELIX CROUSE. Rich, even, ruby-red. One of 
;he few red peonies showing no trace of purple or 
violet. Blooms in clusters. Probably the best red. 
Bach, 50c; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
LOUIS VAN HOUTTE. A deep crimson. Petal 
tips develop a silvery sheen with age. A very fine 
variety. Each, 50c; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
KARL ROSEFIELD. The plant throws large' 
clusters of dark crimson flowers; these are of the 
semi-rose type and have no odor. Plants are strong 
and healthy. This is one of the best for cut flowers, 
landscape or for florists. Each, 70c; 3 for $1.90, 
postpaid. 
TENUIFOLIA FLORA PLENA (Double Fern- 
Leaf Peony). Very early, the first peony to bloom. 
Flowers are a full double brilliant crimson. Very 
rare. Each, $1.50; 3 for $4.00, postpaid. 
PINK PEONIES. 
M. JULES ELIE. This is considered the most 
beautiful of all peonies. The flowers are of. im¬ 
mense size, globular in shape. The color is a 
glistening lilac-pink, shading to rose at the base. 
The whole flower is overlaid with a sheet of silver, 
sparkling like dew. A good keeper and cut flower. 
Each, 60c; 3 for $1.50, postpaid. 
LIVINGSTON. Large rose type; pale lilac-rose, 
silver tipped with carmine spots, late, tall, com¬ 
pact, free bloomer, slightly fragrant. Each, 60c; 
3 for $1.50, postpaid. 
EDULIS SUPERBA. A bright mauve : pink and 
lilac. Crown type, with large tuft of wide petals 
surrounding a few narrow petals in the extreme 
center of the bloom. Fragrant, extra early and 
fjherwin Wright Iris. free blooming, with strong flower stems. Each, 60c; 
3 for $1,50, postpaid. 
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