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Shirley Poppies 
Single Annual Poppies 
American Legion. This new single Shirley 
is a dazzling orange-scarlet of enormous 
size, borne on long, stout stems. The plants 
are of very erect, robust growth.^ Highly 
commended by the Royal Horticultural 
Society of Great Britain. Pkt. 15 cts.» 
iy4oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Shirley Poppies 
The Shirley or ghost type is beautiful and 
gracef^ul. It attains a height of 234 feet. 
Salmon-Pink Wild-Rose-Pink 
Pure White Deep Apricot 
Picotee. White cup, scarlet edging. 
Blue Shades. Gray-blue. 
Each, pkt. 10 cts.. V^oz. 35 cts., oz. $1.25 
Finest Mixed, pkt. 10 cts., 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
COLLECTION: Pkt. each, above 6 colors, 50c. 
Fairy Mixture. These have flowers measur¬ 
ing up to 6 inches in diameter, each having 
a Maltese cross of varying tint, and the 
mixture contains all art shades of pink, 
rose, salmon, and scarlet. Pkt. 15 cts., 
34oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Admiral. A peony-flowered variety, having 
large flowers of glistening white, with a 
broad band of brilliant scarlet around the 
top. 3 ft. 
Danebrog (Danish Cross). Large flowers 
of brilliant scarlet, with a silvery white 
spot on each petal, forming a white cross. 
3 ft. 
King Edward. Deep scarlet, shaded crim¬ 
son-red, each petal marked with a black 
blotch against which the yellow anthers 
stand out in bold relief. 3 ft. 
English Scarlet (Flanders). The scarlet 
Field Poppy of Europe. 
Tulip Poppy (Papaver glaucum). Flowers 
are 3 inches across and closely resemble 
the brilliant scarlet Gesneriana tulip. 20 in. 
Above 5 sorts, pkt. 10 cts., 25 cts. 
Hardy Perennial Poppies 
Oriental Poppies {Papaver orientale) 
Sow early in spring. Plants disappear in 
July and August, appearing again in cool 
weather. When this fall growth starts trans¬ 
plant to their permanent flowering quarters. 
Scarlet. Pkt. 15 cts., 3^oz. 50 cts. 
Oriflamme. Gorgeous orange-scarlet. Pkt. 
15 cts., 3^oz. 50 cts. 
Princess Victoria. Immense salmon flowers. 
Pkt. 25 cts., 3^oz. 75 cts. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., 3^oz. 50 cts. 
Double Orientale. The plant bears numer¬ 
ous double flowers'of a glowing, very striking 
orange-scarlet and measure 6 inches across. 
Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
RUDBECKIA {Coneflower) 
Annual Varieties 
Kelvedon Star. A striking annual, and a 
valuable one for cut-bloom. As a specimen 
plant in the border it is a rampant grower, 
developing into a bush 3 feet high. The 
flowers vary somewhat, but all have dark 
brown centers, surrounded by a shining 
chocolate-mahogany zone, with deep or¬ 
ange or yellow on the outermost part of the 
florets. Pkt. 25 cts., 34oz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
My Joy. A new annual sort having bright 
orange flowers sometimes 5 inches across, 
with small centers. Pkt. 15 cts., 34oz. 
50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Iceland Poppies {Papaver nudicaule) 
Although perennials, these will flower the 
first year from seed. They are of graceful 
habit, with bright green, fern-like foliage, 
formed in tufts, from which issue slender 
flower-stalks about 1 foot high. 
Yellow Wonder. See page 12. 
The Emperor. See page 12. 
The Empress. See page 12. 
Each, pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, \^oz. $1.50 
Tangerine. This is a deep tangerine-orange, 
with flowers of enormous size. 
Coonara Pink. Rose-pink and salmon are 
blended to give us flowers of rare shades, 
while the petals are slightly ruffled. 
Fakenham Hybrids. You will be surprised 
at the range of color when you see this 
mixture in bloom. Brilliant. Cheerful. 
Sanford’s Giant Strain. The unusually 
long, extra-stout stems, bearing large 
flowers, make this kind valuable. All colors. 
Each, pkt. 25 cts., Ysoz. 60 cts., $1 
Fine Single Iceland Poppies in separate 
colors. Groups of these in the perennial 
border are very effective in the spring. 
Iceland, Scarlet Iceland, Yellow 
Iceland, White Iceland, Mixed 
Each, pkt. 10 cts., 34oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.75 
Double Iceland Popples 
Mixed, pkt. 15 cts., Vioz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50 
Perennial Varieties 
Bicolor, Solfatare. Sulphur-yellow. 3 ft. 
Pkt. 15 cts., 34oz. 75 cts. 
Bicolor superba. Yellow with brown cen¬ 
ter. 3 ft. Pkt. 10 cts., 34oz. 50 cts. 
Fulgida. Orange-yellow. 5 ft. Pkt. 15 cts., 
34 oz. 60 cts. 
Newmani. Orange with purple cone. 3 ft. 
Pkt. 15 cts., 34oz. 75 cts. 
Purpurea. Reddish purple. 4 ft. Pkt. 15 
cts., 34oz. 75 cts. 
Hirta Hybrids. See page 12. Pkt. 25 cts., 
34oz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
REHMANNIA 
Angulata. Greenhouse Biennial. Flowers 
3 inches in diameter, rosy purple with 
yellow throat spotted with deep purple. 
Blooms nine months from sowing. 2 to 
3 ft. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1. 
SALPIGLOSSIS (JPainted Tongue') 
Annual. The funnel-shaped blooms reveal 
their exquisite markings of either gold or 
silver veins running through the groundwork 
of the flowers. 
Seeds may be sown in the open ground in 
spring, or for earlier flowering sow in a hot¬ 
bed or sunny window, and when all danger 
of frost is past, place in the garden, allowing 
9 inches between the plants. 
Alpine Poppies {Papaver alpinum). This 
lardy perennial Poppy is one of the most 
beautiful rock and alpine plants with 
blooms in a marvelous color-range. 10 in. 
Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 25 cts., 34oz. $1. 
Royal Poppy {Meconopsis regia). Hardy 
perennial from western Nepal. During late 
autumn and early spring the plants have 
flat rosettes of very beautiful silvery leaves. 
In spring three to four stems are produced, 
bearing large, handsome, yellow flowers on 
short stalks. High awards, R. H, S., Eng¬ 
land. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
Tibetan Poppies {Meconopsis Baileyi). 
Recently discovered; believed to be the 
most beautiful Tibetan Poppy. A perennial 
4 feet high, and producing sky-blue flowers. 
Sow in pans or boxes in a coldframe. 
Transfer to small pots when large enough, 
and when the plants are well established 
put into deep loam and leaf-soil in a moist, 
well-drained, half-shady position. Seed 
is very slow to germinate. Pkt. 50 cts., 
3 pkts. $1.25. 
_ RHODANTHE 
Annual; Everlasting. Pretty edging plant. 
The flowers are useful for dried bouquets for 
winter decoration. Easily grown. 1 ft. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., }ioz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
New Superbissima Hybrids 
ORCHID-FLOWERING (Height 2 feet) 
Brown and Gold Purple and Gold 
Crimson Scarlet and Gold 
Light Blue and Gold Rose and Gold 
Primrose Velvety Violet 
Each, pkt. 15 cts., Y40Z. 60 cts., oz. $2 
COLLECTION: Pkt. each, above 8 colors, $1 
Finest Mixed. A mixture of all the above 
shades. Pkt. 10c., 34oz. 50c., oz. $1.50. 
Dwarf Giant-flowered. See page 12. 
Khaki Yellow Blue and Gold 
Bright Scarlet 
Each, pkt. 25 cts., 34oz. $1, oz. $3.50 
SAPONARIA (Bouncing Bet) 
Caucasica fl.-pl. Perennial. A double sort 
with white flowers tinted rose, all summer 
and fall. 15 in. Pkt. 20 cts., 34oz. 75 cts., 
oz. $2.50. 
Ocymoides. Perennial. A hardy rock-plant 
producing masses of small, bright rose 
flowers. 9 in. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 60 cts. 
Vaccaria, Rose. Annual. Pretty and useful 
annual variety, 2 feet high, and bearing 
satiny pink flowers somewhat like an en¬ 
larged gypsophila. Pkt. 20 cts., oz. 30 cts. 
Vaccaria, White. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts. 
Flower Seeds 
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