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GEO. W. 
PAPAVER ORIENTALIS 

Hardy Garden Pinks 
SEED COMPANY 
(ORIENTAL POPPIES). 
PAPAVER Orientalis, hp. These are the largest 
and most attractive of garden perennials, e 
long fringy leaves are not unlike ferns, and the 
showy buds that issue from the ground on strong 
stems three feet high develop into enormous flrs., 
brilliant in color and graceful in form. Once. 
started will last for years. These are not always 
true from seeds. 
Apricot Queen, 3 ft. Large showy apricot flrs; fine, 
Beauty of Livermere, 3 ft. Gorgeous crimson. 
Finest Large-flow’d Hybrids, 3 ft. All the lovely 
rare shades in mixture. : 
Brilliant, 3 ft. Vivid fiery-red, one of the brightest. — 
Excelsior Hybrids, 4 ft. New, a very fine mixture 
ranging from delicate salmon to deep crimson. 
Pink Beauty, 21/2 ft. Delicate flesh pink, lovely. 
Mrs. Perry, 3 ft. Orange-apricot, rare, handsome. 
Perry’s White, 2 ft. Fine satiny white with a crim- 
son maroon blotch at the base of each petal. 
Princess Victoria Louise, 2 ft. Small salmon-pink 
flowers resembling large tulips. 
Salmon Queen, 3 ft. Beautiful salmon-yellow. 
Complete Special Mixture of Oriental Poppies. 
ALPINUM, 6 in. Charming little plant for pot or - 
rockery. Plain and fringed flrs in many colors. 
Free-blooming. ; 
PILOSUM. Long and abundant blooming. The 
bright salmon blossoms and airy foliage present 
a choice plant. 

HARDY PRIMULAS 
PRIMULA, hp. These hardy Primroses are excellent 
garden flrs and should be better known. Once 
started, most of them will last for years and afford 
a showy and beautiful display every Spring, the 
clustered flrs appearing in many lovely colors 
and lasting for weeks. The seeds are often tardy 
in starting. . 
Auricula. Finest strain from prize flrs; mixed, 
Japonica, 2 ft. Splendid, white to crimson spikes. 
Bullesiana, Hybrida, 18 in. Effective mixture, yel- 
low to carmine shades. 
Bulleyana, 2 ft. Bright chrome yellow, beautiful. 
Pulverulenta, 2 ft. Like Japonica, shining red flrs. 
Rosea Grandiflora, 6 in. Bright rose with gold eye. 
Veris Elatior. Various colors, fine umbels in 
spring. 
Complete Mixture of Hardy Primroses, containing 
the above and other interesting varieties. 
PHYTOLACCA Decandra, hp, 8 ft. Large rich red 
stems and bronzy leaves (white flrs. in racemes 
followed by dark red berries relished by birds.) 
HARDY GARDEN PINKS 
DIANTHUS PLUMARIUS or what is known as the 
Hardy Garden or Spice Pinks have been greatly 
improved, being plain and fringed, single and 
double, rich-colored and variegated; blooming 
freely during summer. 
Angel's Tears. Lovely single rose flowers. 
Double French Perpetual Cyclops, 15 in. Mixed. 
Double Perpetual Red, 15 in. Splendid shades. 
Peacock, 18 in. Fringed, richly scented, mixed. . 
Perpetual Pheasant Eye, 15 in. Finest single mix. 
White Fairy, 18 in. Extra choice double,. white 
with distinct eye. 
Complete Mixture of Hardy Garden Pinks. 
POLEMONIUM Coeruleum, Jacob’s Ladder, hp 1 ft. 
Beautiful flrs. nearly 2 in. across, in large clusters, © 
often as many as 25 blooms. included in each 
cluster; fine for cutting. Blue, White, or mixe 
Prima Donna, hp, 1 ft. Long sprays of azure flrs. 
Richardsoni, hp, 30 in. Firs. light blue with golden 
yellow anthers; has a fragrance similar to ripened 
grapes; fine for cutting. 
POLYGONUM Sachalinense. 10 ft. Large leaves 
with a profusion of white flowers in terminal 
racemes in late summer. . ; 
POTENTILLA Calabra, hp, 8 in. Silvery rock garden 
species. 
Hybrid Double, hp, 2 ft. Showy. double flrs mixed. 
Hybrid Single, hp, 1 ft. Strawberry-like plants, 
flrs. yellow, brown, scarlet and rose. Mixed. 




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