Gorgeous Oriental Poppies 
Oriental poppies are unsurpassed for brilliant coloring in the flower garden. They require little or no care, 
and when they are through blooming in June the tops can be cut down and the space filled with annuals with¬ 
out harming the poppies. 
ORANGE QUEEN. Large flowers of bright or¬ 
ange scarlet. 
PERRY’S WHITE. Satiny white flowers of medium 
size with a purple blotch at the base of each petal. 
PINK BEAUTY. Satiny salmon-pink with black 
blotch at base. 
LORD LAMBOURNE. Large orange scarlet blooms, 
on old establi.shed plants the petals are shredded and 
fringed. 
ROYAL SCARLET. Very large flowers of brilliant 
scarlet. Truly outstanding. 
FAIRY. Medium sized flowers of clear iridescent 
pink. A profuse bloomer. 
MAY QUEEN. Double flowers of shining orange- 
salmon. The earliest blooming variety, coming in 
late May with the Tulips. A very profuse bloomer 
and always brings comments of admiration. 
PRICES of the above varieties, 30c each; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00, postpaid. 
SNOWFLAME 
A sensational new Oriental poppy, pictured on one 
of the cover pages of this catalog. The lower half 
of each petal is pure white and the upper half flame- 
orange, creating a very unusual and brilliant effect. 
A strbng grower and very free flowering. If you want 
this variety this spring, we can send strong pot plants, 
but unless so specified field grown plants will be sent 
in August. Plants, 75c each; 3 for $2.00; 12 for 
$7.50, postpaid. 
8 Oriental Poppies $1 
We have many varieties of Oriental Poppies 
in our nursery in too small quantities to list sep¬ 
arately so we are offSring a collection of eight 
plants, each a different variety of our selection, 
for only $1.00, postpaid. 
Oriental Poppy Seed 
A grand mixture of all colors. Pkt., lOc; Vs oz., 
25c. 
Iceland Poppies Imperial Jewels 
ICELAND POPPIES 
CpC^I A|_ NOTICE re.sults Oriental Poppies should be transplanted during their dormant 
I I WE season, in the late summer or early fall. We, being intere.sted in the success 
of our customers, will fill orders for Oriental Poppy plants at tliat time unless otherwise instructed. We can make 
spring -shipment to customers who want them at that time, but we can not be held responsible for the success of 
Oriental Poppies planted in the spring. 
Giant Double White Shasta Daisy 
Shasta Daisies 
Shasta Daisies are indispensable to color contra.st in the garden 
and are highly prized for cut flowers. The hybridizer’s hand has 
developed this plant from the common white daisy of the old fash¬ 
ioned garden to a flower anyone can be proud to grow. Produced 
freely on stiff 2 to 3 foot stems. 
GIANT DOUBLE WHITE. This strain includes an assortment 
of various types of double flowers ranging from the most fully 
double fringed petaled .sorts through semi-doubles, to a type which, 
though single, forms unu.sual and beautifully shaped flowers with 
laciniated curled and quilled petals. The flowers are all large and 
carried on long wiry stems. Seed, 25c per packet; Via oz., 95c. 
DOUBLE WHITE SWAN. Solid, double, pure white flowers on 
strong stems, 18 to 24 inches high. Under normal weather condi¬ 
tions it is usually in full bloom by Memorial Day. A wonderful 
addition to the garden, and an ideal cut flower producing as many 
as 3ft blooms on one plant. No seeds of this variety to offer. 
Blooming size plants, 35c each; 3 for 75c; 12 for $2.50, postpaid. 
I ATM giant daisy is our own origination, and 
• ■■ the results of fifteen years of cross-hybridizing. 
We unhesitatingly offer' it as the largest and fine.st Shasta Daisy 
we have ever grown. The large pure white flowers are often 41/2 to 
5 inches across on established plants, and produced in great abun¬ 
dance from late June until August. Pkt., 15c; % oz., 60c. Plants 
grown from divisions, 35c each; 3 for 75c; 12 for $2.50, postpaid. 
MEMORIAL DAISY. An early flowered type that is always in 
bloom for Decoration Day. No plants to offer. Pkt., lOc; % oz., 
50c. 
New Giant Scabiosa 
GIANT HYBRIDS. One of the most beau¬ 
tiful hardy perennials. A wonderful im¬ 
provement over other varieties of Scabiosa. 
Long-stemmed, giant ruffled flowers from Au¬ 
gust until frost. Valuable for cutting. A 
fine mixture of all pastel shades of blue and 
lavender. Pkt., 25c. 
Sweet William 
Popular garden flower, showing a wonder¬ 
ful array of vivid colors in fancy patterns. 
Flowers are shaped, clustered and colored 
much like Phlox, the markings being more 
sharply defined. A fine mixture of both deli¬ 
cate and gorgeous colors. Pkt., 8c; 14 oz., 
25c. 
STATICE 
or Sea Lavender 
2 feet. August-September. Tufts of leath¬ 
ery leaves close to the ground, from which 
spring immense branching plumes of pur- 
plivSh blue flowers. Although a fine border 
plant, it is prized more as a dried flower for 
winfer bouquets. Pkt., lOc. Plants, 30c 
each; 3 for 60c; 12 for $2.00, postpaid. 
TROLLIUS 
or Globe Flower 
A few years ago the Globe Flower was al¬ 
most unheard of. Today it is one of the 
most popular cut-flower perennials, keeping a 
long time in water. Globular orange and 
yellow flowers on 18 inch stems in spring and 
early summer. Usually produces a second 
crop if cut back when through blooming. 
Mixture of shades and colors, 30c each; 3 
for 60c; 12 for. $2.00, postpaid. 
Plant Liberally of the Michigan Grown 
Hardy Perennials Listed on Pages 39 to 46. 
Oriental Rose Vine 
or Hardy Double 
Morning Glory 
A valuable trailing plant or low grow¬ 
ing vine. Pull double, clear pink flowers 
produced all summer long. Plant along 
dry sunny banks that need a ground 
cover. As a vine it will climb about 4 
to 6 feet on a trellis. This is one plant 
that will take all kinds of abuse and still 
produce a profusion of flowers. Plants, 
35c each; 3 for 75c; 12 for $2.50, post¬ 
paid. 
From Tulip Time Until Fall 
Iceland Poppies begin blooming with Tulips in 
early spring and, if not permitted to seed, will 
bloom all summer and until late in September. 
IMPERIAL JEWELS. Dazzling as the Imperial 
Crown Jewels, the kaleidoscopic coloring of this 
new strain is a delight to behold. The mixture 
contains wonderful color shades, from light to very 
deep orange, all shades of yellow, creamy white 
and pure white, every imaginable shade of pink 
from shell pink to salmon pink, deep rose and 
nearly red tones and many pastel hues of apricot, 
buff and chamois. Flowers beautifully frilled and 
fluted, many semi-double and all 4 to 5 inches or 
more in diameter. Stems 20 to 24 inches, bearing 
flowers upright in regal splendor. Imperial Jewels 
Mixture is so far ahead of any other Iceland Poppy 
available, that no florist can afford to be without it 
for his best cut flower trade. Pkt., 25c. 
SINGLE MIXED. Mixture of yellow, orange- 
scarlet, pink and white. Pkt., lOc; V 4 , oz., 35c. 
DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 15c; Vi oz., 60c. 
Hardy Perennial Snapdragon (3 for 60c) 
Hardy Snapdragons 
The Hardy Perennial Snapdragon (Linaria Mace- 
donica Speciosa) is a splendid addition to the peren¬ 
nial flower garden. Grows to a height of 2 feet, and 
flowers are of good size. One of the best perennial 
yellow flowers. I’kt., 15c. Plants, 30c each; 3 for 
60c: 12 for $2.00, postpaid. 
CT^|/pC|A July-October. Beautiful corn- 
flower-like biossoms which 
measure from 4 to 5 inches across. Indispensable 
for cutting. Easily grown in any open .sunny posi¬ 
tion. A fine mixture of white, blue, lavender and 
intermediate colors. Pkt., lOc; % oz., 35c. 
Plants Listed on Pages 39 to 46 
45 
Are Hardy Perennials 
