WE SUPPLY A COLLECTION 
of twelve packets of seed of ANNUAL FLOWERS that will grow in 
SHADY GARDENS or in a bed against a north wall, for $1 
Shirley Poppies 
Double Annual Poppies 
Cavalcade. A begonia-flowered double type 
of Shirley Poppy of a rich orange-scarlet. 
If the flowers are gathered as the bud is 
bursting, they open fully and lend them¬ 
selves admirably for floral arrangements. 
Pkt. 15 cts., 34oz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
New Double Shirley Poppies. A new 
double type with very beautiful and 
graceful flowers. 
Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 15 cts., ^oz. 
50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Carnation-flowered Varieties 
These striking double Poppies attain a 
height of 2J4 feet. 
Bright Rose Heliotrope 
Shell-Pink White Swan 
Mikado. Red,white striped. Cherry-Red 
Each, pkt. 10 cts., 30 cts., oz. $1 
Mixed, pkt. 10 cts., V 40 Z. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
COLLECTION: Pkt. each, above 6 colors, 50c. 
Cardinal Alldouble. 2 ft. Large-flowered 
sort, similar to the Carnation-flowered 
Poppy, but dwarfer. The important thing 
is that all the flowers are absolutely double. 
Their color is brilliant cardinal-red. Pkt. 
15 cts., J^oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Peony-flowered Varieties 
These beautiful flowers have the shape of 
a bursting bomb—similar to a large peony. 
Height 23^ ft. 
Bright Rose Cardinal-Red 
Creamy Yellow Shrimp-Pink 
White Pansy-Violet 
Each, pkt. 10 cts., Vtox. 30 cts., oz. $1 
Mixed, pkt. 10 cts., 34oz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
COLLECTION: Pkt. each, above 6 colors, 50c. 
Alpine Poppies, Mixed (Papaver alpinum). 
10 in. This hardy perennial Poppy is one 
of the most beautiful rock and alpine plants 
with bloom in a marvelous coIor->range. 
Pkt. 25 cts., ^oz. $1. 
Royal Poppy (Meconopsis regia). Hardy 
Perennial. During late autumn and early 
spring the plants have flat rosettes of very 
beautiful silvery leaves. In spring, stems 
are produced bearing large, handsome, 
yellow flowers on short stalks. Pkt. 50 cts., 
3 pkts. $1.25. 
Popples 
Annual Poppies should be sown in spring 
where they are to remain, as they do not 
transplant readily. Thin to 6 inches. Seed 
may also be sown in autumn for flowering 
next year. 
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., 
Moz- 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Shirley Poppies 
The Shirley or ghost type is beautiful and 
graceful. It attains a height of 2J^ feet. 
Salmon-Pink Wild-Rose-Pink 
Pure White Deep Apricot 
Picotee. White cup, scarlet edging. 
Blue Shades. Gray-blue. 
Iceland Poppies 
Each, pkt. 10 cts., V^oz. 35 cts., oz. $1.25 
Finest Mixed, pkt. 10 cts., 34oz. 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. 3 ft. A peony-flowered variety, 
having large flowers of glistening white 
with a broad band of brilliant scarlet 
around the top. 
Danebrog (Danish Cross). 3 ft. Large 
flowers of brilliant scarlet, with a silvery 
white spot on each petal, forming a white 
cross. 
King Edward. 3 ft. Deep scarlet, shaded 
crimson-red, each petal marked with a 
black blotch against which the yellow 
anthers stand out in bold relief. 
Tulip Poppy (Papaver glaucum). 20 in. 
Flowers are 3 inches across and closely 
resemble the brilliant scarlet Gesneriana 
tulip. 
Above 4 sorts, pkt. 10 cts., y^ox. 25 cts. 
Tibetan Poppies (Meconopsis Baileyi). 
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. 
Orienfal Poppies 
[Papaver orientate). Hardy Perennials 
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., Hoz. 50 cts. 
Oriflamme. Gorgeous orange-scarlet. Pkt. 
15 cts., )4oz. 50 cts. 
Princess Victoria. Immense salmon flowers. 
Pkt. 25 cts., 3^oz. 75 cts. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., J^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. 
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. This new variety grows 
3 feet high. The enormous flowers measure 
4 to 6 inches across and are bright buttercup)- 
yellow. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, }/ioz. $1.50. 
The Emperor, pjne deep tangerine. Flowers 
are fluted and have a tendency to be semi¬ 
double. Strong, wiry stems, 13^ feet long. 
Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, 34oz. $1.50. 
The Empress. Lovely shades of salmon-rose 
and pink. Fluting and wrinkling make the 
flowers appear semi-double; they are 
exceptionally large and if gathered as the 
bud is breaking, are excellent for cut-bloom. 
Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, 34oz. $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, Mixed. You will be 
surprised at the range of color when you 
see this mixture in bloom. Brilliant. 
Cheerful. 
Sanford’s Giant Strain, Mixed. The un¬ 
usually long, extra-stout stems, bearing 
large flowers, make this kind valuable. All 
colors. 
Each, pkt. 25 cts., Vsox. 60 cts., 34oz. $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., %ox. 50 cts., oz. $1.75 
Double Iceland Poppies. Mixed, pkt. 
15 cts., 34oz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
The following are offered on page 13. 
Beauty of Belvedere. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, 
Red Cardinal. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1. 
The Flanders Poppy 
English Scarlet (Papaver Rbceas). Bright 
red Field Poppy of the European country¬ 
side. Annual. Pkt. 10 cts., j^oz. 25 cts. 
NEW YORK CITY 
Oh, slumber sweet in yonder fields, for there bright Poppies grow 
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