Battle Creek, Pdich. 
ORIENTAL POPPIES 
MANCHU’S FAN—A symphony in green and glowing scarlet; very large 
oval flowers that open but half-way with supporting green bracts that give 
the flowers a delightful cup-shaped, semi-double appearance. Very attractive. 1.00 
^ MANDARIN—A glorious, rich Chinese red. Grenadine Red flowers to 10" 
across, 36" tall. Very prolific cup shaped bloom with no spots in established 
plants. Our own introduction. Dr. Neeley once remarked that all other named 
poppies in its color class should be discarded. Marvelous for size, color and 
form. Mandarin, Flaming Giant and Spotted Giant form a wonderful trio of 
scarlet poppies, covering the entire poppy season. 1.00 
MARVEL —A very large, glowing flame-orange pink . 2.00 
■fa MARY JANE MILLER —One of Dr. Neeley’s latest, named in honor of his 
mother. Perfectly gorgeous large flowers of Geranium Pink, tall, earlv, prolific 3.50 
MARY LOUISE— A new and distinct sort with petals of deep coral pink shad¬ 
ing to a much deeper center, giving the effect of a bi-color.. 
MASTERPIECE —A lilac rose flower that is different. A near-lavender. Likes 
half shade. Most popular but scarce . 1.50 
MAY QUEEN —Somewhat similar to Olympia, but much more double, having 
to 150 petals. Coloring is scarlet-red, lighter edges. 23".35 
^■MAY SADLER—Geranium pink, with large, dense black markings. Very 
large and robust. One of the finest “pinks.” 28".75 
MAY SADLER IMPORTED—This is quite different from the poppy usually 
known under the name in America. The coloring is a light crushed raspberry 
or Venetian pink, petals occasionally fringed. Very fine. 32". 2.00 
MME. PAVLOWA—New. A flower with fluted petals of apple blossom pink 3.00 
MRS. BAKER—A new, rich poppy of clear, irridescent Spectrum Red. A 
great favorite and distinct from any other. 28". LOO 
MRS. BALLEGO—New. La France Pink with dense, rounded, black base spots. 
Very late ..-. 1.50 
MRS. CARL SKINNER—A hybrid by Dr. Neeley. Venetian Pink shading 
lighter. Spinel Pink base spots. Reverse of petals shows whitish base. One 
of the verv latest pink poppies.. 3.00 
MRS. FISHER—Another new and scarce poppy. Extra large, deep crimson 
flowers on 4' stems.....-. 1.00 
MRS. G. POTT—Flowers of deep Salmon Red with very small base spots . 1.50 
MRS. HEENK—Rosy Geranium Pink shaded deeper. Begonia Rose base spots 1.50 
MR. H. G. STOBART—Recent introduction from England. Near Rose Red or 
brilliant cerise pink, with very pronounced silvery reflections at lower part 
of petals. Black and reddish-purple base spots. Outstanding and scarce. 2.0(1 
MRS. H. G. STOBART (Harkness, England)—Similar to Mr. Stobart, but has 
only purplish-red base spots, less marked silvery reflections, and darker foliage. 2.00 
^ MRS. J. HAWKINS—Best pink, of a very agreeable shade. Good grower, 
free bloomer. Flowering period ten days longer than any other. 1.00 
MRS. PERRY (Perry, 1906)—A lovely shade of bright Strawberry Pink. The 
original pink poppy, prolific, 36"..35 
NANCY (Perry)—Perry calls it one of the finest of its color, a rich glowing 
spectrum red, tall and free. 40". 1.50 
NEELEY’S LAVENDER (Syn. “Old Rose”)—Rosy lavender, distinct shade. 15.00; 
NEELEY’S PINK—A medium sized flower of a pleasing pink shade, perhaps 
the freest bloomer of the entire list. New ..... LOO 
NEGRILLON—Vivid carmine or Rocellin Purple flushed Hellebore Red. New 
and very distinct. Part shade, 36". LOO 
NEW PERFECTION—Featured by one nursery erroneously under the name 
PERFECTION this new poppy is said to be as beautiful as a ballet dancer in 
dainty pink, with petals much pleated and fluted. Delicate seashell pink with 
purple-black, feathery stamens, rich and beautiful. New and rare . 1.00 
OLIVE HARKNESS—A new salmon poppy with fine blotches . 3.00 
OLYMPIA—Scarlet to Orange-Chrome, overlaid salmon, flowers 4 inches across, 
a profuse blooming double poppy. Petals number from 8 to 50. The first 
Oriental to bloom. Wonderful for massed bloom, 32".25 
ORANGE GLOW—A new orange colored poppy from Europe . 2.00 
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