
POPPY 
Papaver. Of great value in the garden, these make a gorgeous display of rich brilliance which noth- 
ing can equal. Whether planted singly or in masses, their intense color makes them conspicuous in 
any position. Grow the seedlings in pots, as they resent transplanting. If the flowers are cut when 
in bud they will keep in water for several days. For others see Annual List. 
ICELAND POPPIES 
These lovely plants are of great value for cutting and in the sunny border, and thrive in well-drained, sandy soil. 
We offer only single types, as these are the most beautiful. The varieties offered below are the world’s best. 
Coonara Pinks. : ; ; Pkt. 25c; Yoz. 35c; oz. 60c; oz. $1.75 
Very beautiful large flowers in shades of rose, pink and apricot, on plants 1% feet high. 
Red Cardinal. ; = Pkt. 25c; Yoz. 50c; 140z. 90c; oz. $2.75 
This is the first real red variety to be offered. The brilliant cardinal-red flowers are borne on 214-foot plants. 
Sandford’s Giants, Mixed. Pkt. 25e; Moz. 35c; Moz. 60c; oz. $1.75 
A superb strain with huge flowers, 4 to 5 inches across, on 2-foot stiff stems, in a remarkably fine 
color-range including many shades of orange and yellow, and glistening white. The 3-foot plants 
are strong, vigorous and extremely free flowering. 
The Emperor. : F : : Pkt. 25c; Ygoz. 40c; 140z. 65c; oz. $2 
Although a perennial, this variety will bloom the first year from seed sown indoors early. The huge, silky flowers 
are a brilliant tangerine-orange, on wiry stems. Height 20 inches. 
The Empress. / ; Pkt. 25c; Yoz. 40c; Yoz. 65c; oz. $2 
Huge crinkled flowers in delightful shades of salmon-rose and pink, on Jong, wiry stems. Height 20 inches. 
White. Pkt. 25c; oz. 45c; oz. $1.25 
Beautiful pure white flowers of huge size on splendid long stems. A solid bed of this is very striking just at dusk. 
Yellow Wonder Amurense. Pkt. 25c; Yoz. 40c; {0z. 65c; oz. $2 
All America Winner. This splendid variety has very large, bright buttercup-yellow flowers on wiry 
stems 25 inches long, and will keep several days when cut. The strain comes 100 per cent true to 
color from seed, and will bloom the first year if started in pots indoors early. 
Iceland Single, Mixed. : 4 “ Pkt. 15c; Moz. 35c; oz. $1; 4lb. $3 
This is a very attractive color mixture on nice stems for cutting. The plants are free flowering and 11% feet high. 
ORIENTAL POPPIES 
These wonderful flowers far surpass in splendor of bloom all other Poppies. Nothing can approach them as garden 
accents in the flower border in May and June. They do best planted 12 inches apart in deep rich loam, and should 
be mulched in the fall with dry litter to prevent crown rot. Height 2 to 3 feet. 
Beauty of Livermere. _Pkt. 25c; Ygoz. 40c; 140z. 75c; oz. $2.25 
An elegant, vigorous variety, 3 feet tall, with extra-large blooms of a striking dark oxblood-red color. 
Brilliant. Pkt. 25c; oz. 40c; 140z. 65c; oz. $2 
The vivid fiery red flowers are often 4 inches in diameter, and freely produced on long-stemmed 3-foot plants. 
Mahoney. Pkt. 25c; z,0z. 35c; Moz. $1; oz. $3 
A very striking color—maroon shaded crimson. These Iarge flowers are borne on Jong, wiry stems. 
Mrs. Perry. Pkt. 35c; j;,0z. 65c; 1g4oz. $2; oz. $6 
Magnificent blooms of enormous size and bold habit. The color of the silky, crinkled petals is salmon-rose. 
Princess Victoria Louise. Pkt. 25c; Yeoz. 40c; 4oz. 75c; oz. $2.25 
Medium-sized light orange-salmon flowers of perfect form, on plants 3 feet high. 
Scarlet. Pkt. 15c; 440z. 30c; oz. 90c; 14 Ib. $2.75; Ib. $8 
Well-known brilliant orange-scarlet of outstanding beauty. The attractive 3-foot plants have rich green foliage. 
Orientale, Mixed. Pkt. 15c; 140z. 50c; oz. $1.50; 14Ib. $4.50 
Made up from seed saved from a great veriety of extra-fine named sorts. Excellent for colorful display beds. 
PYRETHRUM 
Painted Daisy. These bloom in May and June on plants 2 feet high, and are desirable hardy perennials 
for garden display and indispensable cut-flowers for both home and the florist, as they keep unusually 
well. They like a very well-enriched soil in a sunny location, and are best when 1 foot apart in groups. 
Water liberally in dry weather and cut stems down to their base when first flowers have faded. 
Single Varieties. Each, pkt. 15c; Js0z. 30c; 140z. 85c; oz. $2.50; Mlb. $7.50 
Neat compact tufts of finely cut ‘foliage with long stems and lovely daisy-like, yellow-centered flowers which are 
unexcelled for long-keeping cut-flowers. Crimson, Flesh, James Kelway (dark blood-red), Rose, and White. 
Select Single Hybrids, Mixed. Pkt. 15c; #502. 30c; Woz. 85c; oz. $2.25; 4Ib. $7.50 
This contains a very well-balanced assortment of colors, and is exceptionally fine for a cut-flower bed. 
Select Double Hybrids, Mixed. Pkt. 20c; s;0z. 50c; 140z. $1.50; oz. $4.50; 4b. $13.50 
Instead of the yellow-centered daisy flowers like the Single Pyrethrum, these have tufted centers like a double 
China aster, only some flowers will come single. Includes pink, rose, crimson and white. Height 2 to 2% feet. 
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Poppy, Oriental, Scarlet 
Poppy, Iceland 
Red Cardinal 
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Primula Polyanthus, 
Giant Munstead 
Pyrethrum, Single 
and Double Hybrids 
