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BUTZER’S SEED STORE, PORTLAND, OREGON 
DIANTHUS OR PINKS 
Sweetly fragrant single and double Carnation-like 
flowers of the most brilliant coloring, varying from 
pure white to the richest crimson, with many beauti¬ 
fully laced and striped. Largely used for borders, 
massing in beds and for cutting. Sow in boxes or 
where plants are to remain, in fall or early spring. 
Height 12 inches. 
2525—Heddewig’s Double Mixed— Very large double 
flowers of a wide range of color. Pkt. 10c. 
2533 —Double Japan Mixed— The flowers are rich in 
hue; very double, deep fringed petals. Pkt. 10c. 
2539—All varieties mixed—Pkt. 10c. 
♦PINKS (Hardy) 
2552—Deltoides (Maiden Pink)—6 in. Beautiful little 
plant with narrow leaves, with a profusion of small 
flowers during July and August. Per pkt. 10c. 
♦HARDY PERENNIALS or CLOVE PINKS 
2555—Hardy Perennials, or Clove Pinks (Plumarius) 
—Scotch or Grass Pink. When treated like an annual, 
if seed is sown in March, the plants will bloom the 
first year. The delicately fringed, variously colored 
flowers are fragrant, attractive and fine for bouquets. 
Pkt. 10c 
2560-DIANTHUS SWEET WIVELSFIELD 
This remarkable new hybrid is quite distinct from 
the annual Sweet William. It has a great variety of 
color, and a long blooming season. Magnificent bed¬ 
ding subject. Pkt. 10c. 
♦POPPIES PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Perennial poppies do best in rows one and one-half 
feet apart and one foot apart in the row. Seed may 
be sown outdoors either in spring or fall. 
We do not furnish seed of the opium poppy. 
2570—Oriental Scarlet—Pkt. 10c. 
2573—Orientale Hybrids Mixed—A choice mixture of 
Orientale Poppies in shades of white, salmon, orange, 
scarlet and crimson. Per pkt. 10c. 
NUDICAULE (Iceland Poppy) 
The bright colored flowers are borne on stems 
which rise to a foot above a tuft of fem-like leaves. 
If faded flowers are picked off they blossom all sum¬ 
mer. 12 inches. 
2578 —Empress— 18-22 in. A companion to Emperor, 
even more nearly double, with unique color range of 
salmon rose and pink tones. Pkt. 15c. 
2580—Emperor—18-22 in. Finest giant orange vari¬ 
ety, with broad overlapping fluted petals giving effect 
of semi-doubleness. Blooms freely first year from seed. 
Pkt. 15c 
2581—AM URENSE YELLOW WONDER 
Exquisite, large rich yellow flowers suffused orange. 
The petals are charmingly crinkled. Pkt. 20c. 
2595—Mixed—Pkt. 10c. 
SHIRLEY DOUBLE ANNUAL POPPIES 
2600—Eldorado Mixed—The flowers are large, single, 
semi-double and double, and contain magnificent 
shades of soft salmon, orange, orange-scarlet, pink, 
rose and white, without any dark markings whatever. 
Pkt. 10c 
2604 —Flanders Poppy (Single)—Vivid scarlet-red. 
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POPPIES—SHIRLEY 
Shirley Poppies—Silk or Ghost; have beautiful 
satiny flowers of various colors, all with white centers, 
which make the plants very attractive. Foliage is 
hairy and finely cut. . 
2640—American Legion—Brilliant orange scarlet. 
Pkt. 10c 
2642_Blue Shirley—Various shades of blue. Pkt. 10c 
2644—Rose Shirley—Shades of rose and pink. 
Pkt. 10c 
2646—White Shirley—Pure white. Pkt. 10c. 
2648—Shirley Mixed— Beautiful flowers in delicate 
shades of rose, apricot, salmon-pink, and blush to 
glowing crimson with a sprinkling of blues. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c 
PORTULACA—Rose Moss 
Will grow and bloom abundantly all summer in a 
dry, hot location, where most other plants will soon 
die. The flowers are of the richest colors and make a 
beautiful border. Sow in open ground when danger 
from frost is past. Cover the seeds to a depth of four 
times their size and press the surface firmly with a 
board. 
2660—Single—Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
2665— Double—Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
2666— Double and Single—Mixed. Pkt. 10 c. 
PRIMULA or PRIMROSE 
Few people realize the beauty there is in Primroses 
in flower gardens. They are about the first flowers 
that bloom in the spring. Their colors of blue, red and 
yellow and growing from 8 to 12 inches high are one 
of the best flowers for Rock Gardens and along shady 
paths. (Seeds germinate very slowly). 
2670—★Primula Veris Coerulea—Dark blue shades. 
Pkt. 20c 
2672—★Primula Veris Kleynii—Rich golden yellow 
shaded apricot, the best yellow on the market. Pkt. 15c. 
2674—★Primula Veris—Red shades. Pkt. 25c. 
2679—Primula Butzer’s Pride—This strain of extra 
large flowered varieties, mixed of wonderful colors. 
We wish to tell you more about these varieties, but 
the space is limited. Pkt. 25c. 
2685—★Veris Polyanthus Mixed—An extra choice 
large flowered mixed strain. Pkt. 10c. 
—2688—★Veris Acaulis Mixed—Pkt. 10c. 
2691—★Vulgaris (English Primrose)—Canary yel¬ 
low, fragrant. Pkt. 15c. 
2695 — ★Japonica Mixed — Several superimposed 
whorls of flowers on stems 8-24 in. high. June. 
Per Pkt. 15c 
*PYRETHRUM (Painted Daisy) 
One of the most valuable of our early summer 
flowers. Charming color, and wonderful lasting prop¬ 
erties as a cut flower; flowers in May and June, and 
frequently in August and September. 
2708—Extra Choice Double Mixed—Pkt. 25c. 
2713—Hybridum Double and Single Mixed—Pkt. 10c. 
RHODANTHE (Everlasting) 
A charming annual; succeeds in a light rich soil 
and a warm sheltered situation; valuable for pot cul¬ 
ture ; flowers everlasting. 
2730—Maculata Alba—White. Pkt. 10c. 
2732—Maculata Rosea—Rose. Pkt. 10c. 
2735—Mixed—Pkt. 10c. 
RICINUS 
Castor Oil Bean (Ricinus)—This has large leaves 
and a tropical appearance. All it requires to flourish 
is heat. It is a quick growing annual, 6 to 15 feet tall. 
Leaves are green or reddish. Commercial castor beans 
are of a different variety. 
2740—Red Spire—The shapely, bushy plants attain 
a height of about 6 feet, with pretty palmate leaves of 
a bronzy green with prominent red ribs and veins, and 
producing through the summer and autumn. Pkt. 10c. 
2743—Sanguineus—Tricolor. Has blood-red stalks 
and green leaves with red veins. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 
2746—Zanzibarensis—Mixed—A very large leaved 
variety, deep green and bronze, growing 10 to 15 ft. 
high. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 
2750—Mixture of all varieties—Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 
♦ROMNEY A 
2755 —Coulteri (California Tree Poppy)—5 ft. 
Flowers all summer. Beautiful snowy white fragrant 
flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
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