Oriental Poppy 
Peony Flowered Oriental Poppy 
Large Double Flowers 
The Peony-flowered or Olympia Poppy produces large double blooms ten days earlier than 
single varieties. Bright orange-scarlet overlaid with glistening golden-salmon. A most gor¬ 
geous variety and the most profuse bloomer of any of the Oriental Poppies. 35c each ; 3 for 
$1.00; 12 for $3.00, postpaid. 
ORIENTAL POPPIES 
No flower can compare with the Oriental Poppy 
for a gorgeous display of rich and brilliant colors. 
They bloom profusely during May and June and 
then die down to permit the planting of annuals for sum¬ 
mer and fall blooming. Plants grown in pots can be moved 
successfully in the spring. A few will bloom the first sea¬ 
son, and the balance the following year. Field grown poppy 
plants can be supplied in August or September at 10c per 
plant higher than the prices shown on this page. 
ORANGE KING. Orange-scarlet flowers with black blotch 
at base of petals. 
PERRY’S WHITE. Satiny white flowers with maroon 
blotch at base of petals. 
PINK BEAUTY. Salmon-pink. A better flower than the 
older varieties of the same color. 
WURTEMBURGIA. Brilliant scarlet flowers of large size. 
PRICES. Plants of the above four varieties, 35c each; 
4 for $1.00; 12 for $2.50, postpaid. 
New Oriental Poppies 
FAIRY. Clear iridescent pink. One of the few true pink Poppies. Profuse 
bloomer. 
JOYCE. Bright cherry-red flowers on tall stiff stems. One of the best. 
MAHONEY. Deep oxblood-red. A very unusual color and a very fine 
variety. 
"PRICES. Plants of the above three varieties, 40c each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for 
$3.50, postpaid. 
Double Pyrethrum 
ICELAND POPPIES 
Bloom from Spring Until Fall 
1 foot. The Iceland Poppies are classed among 
the most brilliant and free flowering perennials. 
Their flowers are borne in endless profusion on 
ORIENTAL POPPY SEED 
ORIENTAL HYBRIDS. For 
brilliancy in color, nothing 
equals them. Flowers of enormous size, often measuring over 6 inches in 
diameter; colors range from rose and salmon-pink to the most brilliant daz¬ 
zling scarlet and rich maroon purple. Pkt., 10c. 
graceful wiry stems. They begin blooming with 
Tulips in early spring and, if not permitted to seed, 
they will bloom all summer and until late in Sep¬ 
tember. The fern-like foliage forms neat evergreen 
PYRETHRUM 
tufts close to the ground. Fine for borders and for 
the rockery. 
ROSEUM (Painted Daisy), Mixed. 2 to 2 y 2 feet. May-June. Fine, showy, 
well-rounded plants with finely cut fern-like foliage. The large, bright, daisy¬ 
like flowers are invaluable for cutting, being borne on long stems and lasting 
a long time. They range in color from pure white and light pink to brilliant 
scarlet and dark red, with bright yellow centers. Perfectly hardy and easily 
grown. Pkt., 10c. Blooming size plants in Red, Pink or White, at 30c each; 
3 for 75c; 12 for $2.00 postpaid. 
DOUBLE SELECTED. Seed saved from the finest double flowers, and a 
choice mixture of colors. When grown from seed, only a small percentage will 
come double the first year; the balance will be semi-double and single. 
Pkt 25c. 
DOUBLE PYRETHRUM, BUCKEYE. The best variety for garden cultiva¬ 
tion in the North. Perfectly formed, large, double, dark pink flowers on tall 
stems. Free flowering. A wonderful cut flower. Blooming size plants, 40c 
each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.00 postpaid. 
New" Hybrid Scabiosas 
HOUSE’S LARGE FLOWERED HYBRIDS. 2 to 3 ft. Starts blooming in 
August and continues in flower until killing frosts. The perennial Scabiosa is 
one of the most handsome hardy perennials, especially valuable for cutting, 
the blossoms lasting a long time in water; large double and single flowers in 
all pastel shades of blue and lavender. Pkt., 25c. Blooming size plants, 
35c each ; 3. for 85c; 12 for $2.50, postpaid. 
JAPONICA. 2 ft. August-September. Lavender-blue semi-double flower. 
Pkt., 10c. Blooming size plants, 30c each; 3 for 75c; 12 for $2.00, postpaid. 
COLUMBARIA. A South African hybrid with extra large flowers of soft 
pink. Requires winter protection in the North. Pkt., 15c. 
Giant Yellow Scabiosa 
CEPHALARIA TARTARICA is not a true Scabiosa, but the blooms so nearly 
resemble the true varieties that it is usually classified as such. Grows 5 feet 
tall and each plant produces hundreds of yellow flowers. An excellent subject 
for background. Pkt., 10c. Blooming size plants, 30c each; 3 for 75c; 12 for 
$2.00, postpaid. 
New Hardy Perennial Snapdragon 
The Hardy Perennial Snapdragon (Linaria Macedonica Speciosa) is a splen¬ 
did addition to the perennial flower garden. Grows to a height of 2 feet, and 
flowers are of good size. One of the best perennial yellow flowers on the 
market, and is becoming quite popular. Pkt., 15c. Blooming size plants, 
30c each; 3 for 75c; 12 for $2.00, postpaid. 
SINGLE MIXED. A fine mixture of yellow, 
orange-scarlet, pink and white. Pkt., 10c. 
DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 25c. 
New Hardy Perennial Snapdragon 
BURGESS SEED 6c PLANT CO., Galesburg, Michigan 
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