PAPAVER ORIENTALE - Oriental Poppy 
Orientals Three $0.65, Doz. $1.65, 100 $10.00 
Tremendous cup-shaped blooms of brightest crimson-scarlet, 
with large, purplish black blotches at base of petals, creating 
a wonderful contrast when bloom is fully open. Clumps of 
these throughout the border add a brilliancy that no other 
flower can provide. 
Beauty of Livermore Three $0.75, Doz. $2.25, 100 $12.00 
The finest dark crimson with black blotch; fine flowers freely 
produced. 
Fairy Three $0.75, Doz. $2.25, 100 $12.00 
A lovely delicate Poppy, not very large, with pure pale pink 
blooms of medium size, an excellent variety for small beds. 
Cavalier Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
One of Dr. Neely’s latest and best. Strong grower and free 
bloomer. Flowers are crinkly and deep scarlet-red. 
Gold of Ophir Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
A Poppy of medium height, about 24 to 28 inches, coming to 
perfection when 2 years old or more. The flowers are golden 
orange which develop into the nearest yellow of any Oriental 
Poppy. This tone of golden orange becomes more pronounced 
as the plant grows older. A unique Oriental Poppy. 
Jeanne Mawson Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
Tall erect growing variety. Flowers are large and sparkling 
geranium-pink. Unquestionably a beauty. 
Lula A. Neeley Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $15.00 
Good strong stems support flowers of brilliant ox-blood red, 
the color holding until the last. This variety is becoming a 
most popular Poppy in America. 
May Sadler Three $0.75, Doz. $2.25, 100 $12.00 
Salmon-pink with black markings. We believe it is one of the 
finest pink sorts because of its large flowers and robust 
growth. 
Mrs. Ballego Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
Darge salmon-pink blooms with large black spots at base. A 
massive, striking flower. A new variety from Europe. 
Mrs. Ferry Three $0.75, Doz. $2.25, 100 $12.00 
Orange-apricot, and a very fine variety, the best of all the 
“Pink Poppies.” 
Olympia Three $0.75, Doz. $2.25, 100 $12.00 
The flowers, when fully developed, are about 4 inches in diam¬ 
eter; when first opening full double, but show a bunch of 
stamens as they mature. It is a brilliant rich flame-scarlet 
overlaid with glistening golden salmon. 
Orange Perfection Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
A new variety from Europe. A strong grower with orange- 
tinted pink flowers. 
Ferry’s White Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
The flowers are a fine satiny white with a crimson-maroon 
blotch at the base of each petal. 
Purity Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
Considered by many to be the finest of all pink Poppies. Color 
pure soft pink without any spots or markings. 
Wurtembergia Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
A striking flower of great size and substance. Brilliant glow¬ 
ing rose-red in color. 
Wunderkind Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
A super Poppy—a gem of gems, of a color that defies descrip¬ 
tion—a cerise, or a brilliant carmine-pink with a 10-inch flow¬ 
er on a strong 3-foot stem. Does not fade in the sun. 
Note that we do not sell field plants of Oriental Poppies in 
the spring of the year. They are apt to sulk for the rest of 
the summer. August and September are the two best months 
for planting field-grown roots. 
PAPAVER NUDICAULE - Iceland Poppy 
Art Shades Mixture Three $0.65, Doz. $1.65, 100 $10.00 
These plants are of neat habit, forming a tuft of bright green, 
fernlike foliage, from which spring throughout the entire sea¬ 
son a profusion of slender, leafless stems, 1 foot high, each 
graced with charming cup-shaped, yellow, orange, white or 
pink flowers. 
♦♦Fapaver alpinum Three $0.75, Doz. $2.25, 100 $12.00 
Like a small and more delicate Iceland Poppy having flowers 
of white, pink, orange, or yellow, and often delicately fringed. 
Not over 4 inches high. 
Schinzianum Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $15.00 
Somewhat taller and with slightly larger flowers than the 
well-known Iceland poppy. Very profuse in bloom all sum¬ 
mer, and fall. Transplants quite readily. Color of bloom 
delicate buff-orange. A fine new Poppy. 
PAEON IAS - Peonies 
Albert Crousse 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
8.6. Very fresh salmon-pink, delicate color. Large, compact 
bomb shape; fragrant; erect; medium height. Late. 
Alsace-Lorraine 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.75, Doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00 
8.8. A marvelous Peony in the landscape. The creamy white 
petals are pointed and suffused with a golden light from the 
stamens, suggesting a water-lily. It is a tall and vigorous 
grower. Late bloomer. 
Baroness Schroeder 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
9.0. Rose type; late. White with shadings of flesh. This is one 
of the finest Peonies. Its immense flowers of great substance 
with high chalice-shaped center are freely produced, lasting a 
long time. Very fragrant. 
Chestine Gowdy 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
8.4. Late midseason. Crown type. The broad outer petals are 
silvery pink. These enclose a zone of fine, irregularly shaped 
petals of deep rich cream, which in turn surround a prominent 
cone of broad pink petals, splashed and tipped with crimson. 
Very fragrant. _ __ 
Bdulls Superba 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
7.6. Dark pink, even color; large, loose, flat crown when fully 
open. Very fragrant; upright growth; early bloomer. One of 
the best commercial Peonies. There is much confusion over 
this variety being sold under twenty or more different names. 
Ella Wheeler Wilcox 3-5 Eyes, Three $2.00, Doz. $6.00, 100 $40.00 
Late flowering bomb type. Its immense blossoms are deli¬ 
ciously fragrant and of a most pleasing shade of shell-pink. 
Exceedingly free flowering. 
Prances Willard 3-5 Eyes, Three $2.00, Doz. $6.00. 100 $40.00 
9.1. Rose type; opens an exquisite blush-white; with an 
occasional carmine touch, changing to pure white. Listed 
among the world’s twenty most beautiful Peonies. 
Felix Crousse 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
8.4. Very brilliant red. Medium to large, globular, typical 
bomb shape; fragrant; strong growth. Stems rather weak. 
Midseason. 
Pestiva Maxima 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
9.3. Paper-white, crimson markings in center. Very large and 
full rose type; very tall, strong growth. Early. 
Judge Berry 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.75, Doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00 
8.6. Early. Very large, flat bloom of delicate flesh-pink; petals 
narrow, long and fringed, with some stamens intermingled; 
fragrant. Very profuse bloomer. 
Karl Rosenfield 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
8.8. Very large flower; globular, semi-rose type. Extremely 
vigorous grower, tall, and free-flowering. As an early red it 
has no equal. 
Kelway’s Glorious 3-5 Eyes, Three $3.50, Doz. $12.00, 100 $85.00 
(Kelway 1909). 9.8. Buds slightly tinted pink, opening into 
large blossoms of iridescent white. Fragrant. Late midseason. 
This is undoubtedly one of the finest Peonies. 
Kelway’s Queen 3-5 Eyes, Three $3.50, Doz. $12.00, 100 $85.00 
8.8. Pink. The stocks of this variety have been badly mixed 
and many spurious sorts have been sold under the name of 
Kelway’s Queen. Once the genuine variety is seen, there can 
be no mistake. It is a distinct Peony, both in flower and plant. 
We have the true variety and guarantee our stock of Kel¬ 
way’s Queen to be absolutely genuine. A large compact, rose 
type flower of uniform mauve, with center flecked crimson. A 
tall, strong grower, very profuse bloomer. Late midseason. 
One of Kelway’s finest. Very distinct color, a great show 
flower. 
La Lorraine 3-5 Eyes, Three $3.50, Doz. $12.00, 100 $85.00 
8.6. This Peony comes in a class with Solange and Le Cygne, 
but it is a surer and more perfect bloomer. The color is a 
soft creamy white and the flower has a beautiful form. We 
have built up strictly healthy stock of this. 
Lamartine 3-5 Eyes, Each $0.75, Doz. $7.50 
8.4. Late. Double type. Dark old-rose-pink, of distinctly 
violet shade, each petal bordered with pale grayish white. 
Large. Medium height; very floriferous. One of the few good 
dark pinks. Well liked and reliable. 
Le Cygne 3-5 Eyes, Each $1.75, Doz. $18.00 
9.9. Very large, perfectly formed flower, freely produced; 
cream-white with a touch of green at the heart. The finest 
white. Received the highest rating of any Peony. 
Long-fellow 3-5 Eyes, Three $2.00, Doz. $6.00, 100 $40.00 
9.0. Everyone concedes Longfellow one of the most popular 
red Peonies because of its distinct, fadeless color and general 
dependability, both for cutting and garden decoration. It is 
as striking in the field as in the show room. It comes into 
bloom early midseason. The plant has excellent foliage and 
strong, stiff stems. The flower is a bright crimson and is 
always found among the winning classes. 
Mary Brand 3-5 Eyes, Each $0.75, Doz. $7.50 
8.7. No red Peony ever won favor so quickly as Mary Brand. 
Always found among the winning reds in every show room. 
Comes into bloom with Frances Willard. Color so distinct, it 
is easly recognized by amateurs, no matter how often they see 
it in our fields. A rose type Peony showing stamens. A red in 
which there is little trace of purple. One of the most satis¬ 
factory reds as a cut flower as it will last a week and hold up 
stiff, if cut in the bud. 
Marie Crousse 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.50, Doz. $4.50, 100 $30.00 
8.9. The nearest to salmon-pink in Peonies. A most lovely 
variety. Tall stem and beautifully formed flowers of a charm¬ 
ing shade of salmon-pink. Blooms midseason. 
Mons. Martin Cahuzac 3-5 Eyes, Three $2.60, Doz. $7.25, 100 $50.00 
8.8. Medium size, globular, semi-rose type. Dark purple-garnet 
with black reflex. The darkest Peony known. Strong, vigorous 
grower, free bloomer; midseason. 
Mons. Jules Elie 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.75, Doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00 
9.2. The peerless pure pink. Broad reflexing guards with a 
high pyramidal body of semi-quilled petals converging to an 
apex. One of the largest, handsomest and most lasting cutting 
sorts in existence. 
Martha Bulloch 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.75, Doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00 
Mammoth cup-shaped blossoms often 9 to 12 inches across. 
The largest of the good Peonies. Deep rose-pink in the center, 
shading to silvery shell-pink in the outer petals. Stalks strong 
and erect. 
Officinalis rubra fl. pi. 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.75, Doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00 
Rich deep crimson; the great Decoration Day Peony. This is 
the early red Peony of our grandmothers and the one we see 
in old gardens. This variety can remain undisturbed for many 
years. It will develop into large clumps giving dozens of 
flowers. 
Primevere 3-5 Eyes, Three $2.60, Doz. $7.25, 100 $50.00 
(Lemoine 1907). 8.6. Guard petals deep creamy yellow and 
center petals sulphur-yellow. If not exposed to the full sun 
the flowers will hold a canary-yellow which is most attractive. 
Very fine. Midseason 
Richard Carvel 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.50, Doz. $4.50, 100 $30.00 
One of the best early reds which we have. Large, bomb-shaped 
blooms of the same style as Felix Crousse but better in color. 
Ruth Brand 3-5 Eyes, Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
7.9. This variety is one of the good early pinks. The flower is 
very large, bomb type. The guard petals are prominent and 
enclose a grand ball of the compact oenter petals. The color 
is uniform soft lavender-pink, splashed with a deeper laven¬ 
der. This is a splendid variety to cut. It has a delicate and 
pleasing fragrance. 
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