The Iceland Poppies 
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LINUM 
(HARDY FLAX) 
Alpinum. The prostrate, flowing stems are 
filled with heavenly blue flowers in June. 
Pkt. 20c. 
Flavum. Showers of bright yellow flowers in 
June and July. Bushy 1-ft. plants. Pkt. 10c., 
im PEt. 25¢: 
Flavum nanum compactum. 32.2" 
ing new dwarf. The 6-in. symmetrical plants 
are a mass of glowing yellow. Thrives in full 
sun in the rockery. Pkt. 20c., Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
Narbonnense. Sprays of steel blue flowers with 
a white eye. 2% ft. Pkt. 15c., Tr..Pkt. 35c. 
Perennae. An indispensable item for the peren- 
nial border. Waving graceful stems filled with 
flowers all through the early Summer. 2 ft. 
Blue White Or Mixed 
Pkt lOcie Utmb kt 20cm aozeo0c: 
Salsoloides nanum. An Alpine treasure. Opal- 
escent white flowers on tiny stems cover the 
mat of deep green foliage. Pkt. 30c. 
LOBELIA 
Cardinalis. The beautiful native Cardinal 
Flower. A vivid show in Midsummer in a 
partially shaded section of the garden. 83 ft. 
PE weLOG Ute kta 
Syphilitica. Clusters of vivid deep blue flowers 
on erect 2-ft. stems. A little known but at- 
tractive native for the shady garden. Pkt. 15c., 
ieee ktaooe. 
LUPINUS 
These beautiful garden Lupines are at the 
height of their glory in June and July. We advise 
sowing the seed as early in April as possible. 
This gives the seedlings chance to develop before 
the hot weather. They thrive in arich coolloam. 
Polyphyllus Type 
Blue. Full spikes. Pkt. 10c., 14 oz. 25c. 
Elliott’s Sweet-scented. Unusually fragrant 
in a wide range of bright colors. Pkt. 10c., 
in Pikct25e- 
Harkness Regal Hybrids. A grand mixture of 
art shades running to rose, terra cotta, buff, 
mauve and salmon. Pkt. 10c., Tr. Pkt. 25c., 
4 oz. 40c. 
“Princess Juliana.’’ Vivid pure pink of com- 
pact habits Pkt. loci. ir. Pkt3 soc. 
Roseus. Soft rose. Pkt. 10c., 14 oz. 25c. 
; ci An exquisite 
Russell’s New Hybrids. po vish 
strain 
of recent introduction. Extra large, full spikes 
in rich colorings. Many of them are dual- 
toned, such as lavender and gold, coral and 
buff, indigo and rose, brilliant scarlet and yel- 
low and many other delicate combinations. A 
Gold Medal from the R. H. S. Pkt. 20c., 
ir Pkt o0e: 
White. Large white. Pkt. 10c., 14 oz. 25c. 
Novelty Lupines 
“Golden Spire.’’ An especially handsome 
English variety. Graceful tall spikes of rich 
purple tipped with gold. Pkt. 20c., Tr. Pkt. 
50c. 
Lyalli. A rare dwarf from the mountains of 
we California. Stocky 4-in. racemes of vivid 
» purple contrast beautifully with the tufts of 
silvery gray foliage. Pkt. 25c. 
Paynei. A unique, tall variety with fragrant 
-*flowers in shades of blue, lavender, pink, pur- 
f ple, and white. The light gray foliage is very 
showy. 6 ft. Pkt. 25c. 
LUNARIA 
(HONESTY, or SILVER PENNY) 
Biennis. Purple flowers forming large silvery 
seed pods widely used for Winter bouquets. 
Pkt. 10c., Tr. Pkt. 25c., 14 oz. 40c. 


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Russell Lupines 
LYCHNIS 
Alpina. A neat Alpine. Compact tufts of rich, 
deep, green with ball-shaped flowers of bright 
red on stout 4-in. stems. Tucked in among the 
rocks it makes a fine show in June. Pkt. 20c., 
remit mos 
Arkwrighti. A bright border variety. Large 
flowers of glowing orange and salmon. 18 in. 
Pts OG wet. iekteeoc: 
Chalcedonica. The vivid scarlet Maltese Cross. 
Qitee Pkt alc mire Pit 25C.4nOZdoocs 
Haageana Hybrids. Showy, large flower heads 
of brilliant scarlet and rose. 15 in. Pkt. 10c., 
Dre Pikty 25¢e:941ezao0c: 
Viscaria splendens. Spikes of dark red single 
flowers. 1 ft. Pkt. 10c., Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
LYTHRUM 
Roseum superbum. Slender spikes of rose 
purple in Midsummer. Fine for partially 
shady spot in the garden. 5 ft. Pkt. 10c., 
Dina kte oC. 
MATRICARIA 
(FEVERFEW) 
Capensis. A mass of double white flowers for 
edging or beds. 12in. Pkt. 10c., Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
‘“‘Golden Ball.’’ A selected dwarf strain. A 
mound of golden yellow. A neat, tidy border 
plant. (Olina Pee loc. wr Pkt 3oc. 
‘¢Snowhball.’’ Similar to above except it forms a 
carpet of pure white. Pkt. lidc., Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
MECONOPSIS 
(BLUE POPPY OF TIBET) 
Baileyi. A glorious Blue Poppy from the 
mountains of Tibet. Attractive sea-green 
foliage. 30 in. Pkt. 15c., Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
Meconopsis Baileyi 
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CUCU Eee eee 
MERTENSIA 
Virginica. The lovely Virginia Blue Bells that 
welcome the Spring. Pkt. l5c., Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
MITCHELLA 
Repens. Our native trailing evergreen Partridge 
Berry. Bright red berries in the Fall. Pkt. 
20c., Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
MYOSOTIDEUM 
Sow inside early and transplant to partial 
shade in the garden. 
Nobile. The giant-flowered New Zealand For- 
get-Me-Not. Brilliant blue edged with white. 
18 in. 10 seeds 25c. 
MYOSOTIS 
(FORGET-ME-NOT) 
Alpine Blue. The most brilliant blue. Spread- 
ing little bushes covered with intense deep 
blue flowers. Effective for bedding and in the 
rock garden. 8 in. Pkt. 15c., Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
Alpestris. A fine bedding variety blooming 
when Tulips are at their best. For early Spring 
bloom sow in August. 8 in. 
Blue Rose White Or Mixed 
Pkt. 10c,, Wire Pkts25c3,8 407. 40G. 
Alpestris ‘‘Blue Ball.’’ A new and attractive 
remarkably compact gem for edgings and 
beds. The plant is almost globular and uni- 
form in growth. A deep rich blue. Pkt. 15c., 
Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
Hybrida “‘Ruth Fischer.”’ A charming large 
Belladonna blue variety. Pkt. 20c., Tr. Pkt. 
50c. 
Palustris Semperflorens. A dwarf, continuous 
bloomer. Showers of bright blue. 6 in. Pkt. 
10c., Tr. Pkt. 25c., 4% oz. 40c. 
NEPETA 
Mussini. Small leaf Catmint with short spikes 
of lavender. Silver gray foliage. Fine for 
edging or rock work. Pkt. 10c., Tr. Pkt. 25c. 
OENOTHERA 
(EVENING PRIMROSE) 
Missouriensis. The Ozark Snowdrop is a 
rugged little beauty for the rock garden. Low 
growing, leathery leaves with trailing 6-in. 
stems bearing extra large, golden yellow flow- 
ers in the early Summer. Pkt. ldc., Tr. Pkt. 
35c. 
PAPAVER 
Iceland Poppies 
The Nudicaule, or Iceland, Poppy makes a 
bright show in the early Summer garden. Slen- 
der, graceful stems make them choice for cutting. 
They are easy from seed blooming the first 
season. 
“Imperial Jewels Mixed”? [Be Dew: 
finest mixture. Beautifully frilled and fluted, 
many of them semi-doubles 4 to 5 in. across in 
a glorious range of rich colors—many new 
tints. Long, wiry stems bear the large flowers 
in regal splendor. Pkt. 15c., Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
‘“Amurense Yellow.’’ Given an award in the 
A.A.S., “Yellow Wonder”’ is a giant Buttercup 
shade on wiry 24 in. stems. Pkt. 10c., Tr. Pkt. 
25c., % oz. 60c. 
46 : yy A new introduction. The 
Red Cardinal. finest deep cardinal yet 
introduced. Large, silky petals of a rich hue 
are enhanced by the golden stamens. Superb 
for cutting. Pkt. 20c., Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
“Gartref Strain.’’ A dainty novelty in art 
shades and pastel mixtures. Delicate picotee 
markings. Pkt. 10c., Tr. Pkt. 25c., % oz. 50c. 
Double Mixed. Large, heavily crested doubles. 
A distinct novelty. Pkt. 15c., Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
Orange. Pkt. 10c., Tr. Pkt. 20c., 1% oz. 30c. 
White. Pkt. 10c., Tr. Pkt. 20c., 4 oz. 30c. 
Yellow. Pkt. 10c., Tr. Pkt. 20c., 4% oz. 30c. 
COLLECTION 55: A packet each of the 
first 5 Iceland Poppies—only 50c. 
