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Shirley Poppies 
Double Annual Poppies 
Cavalcade (Shirley). A begonia-flowered 
double type of a rich orange-scarlet. 
Gather flowers as the bud is bursting; they 
open fully and are then ideal for floral 
arrangements. Pkt. 15 cts., loz. 75 cts., 
oz. $2.50. 
Sweet Brier. Large double fluted blooms 
that are a striking deep rose-pink. Pkt. 
25 cts., Yoz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
New Double Shirley Poppies. A new 
double type with very beautiful and 
graceful flowers. Pkt. 15 cts., 4oz. 50 cts., 
oz. $1.50. 
Carnation=-flowered Varieties 
These double Poppies are 214 feet high. 
Cardinal Alldouble. Large-flowered sort; 
all the blooms are absolutely double. Their 
color is brilliant cardinal-red. Pkt. 15 cts., 
Voz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Mixed Carnation-flowered. Give a won- 
derful display. Pkt. 10 cts., Yoz. 25 cts., 
oz. 75 cts. 
Peony-flowered Varieties 
These beautiful flowers have the shape of 
a bursting bomb—similar to a large peony. 
Height 21% ft. 
Bright Rose Cardinal-Red 
Creamy Yellow Shrimp-Pink 
White Pansy-Violet 
Each, pkt. 15 cts., 4oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50 
Mixed, pkt. 10 cts., 140z. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
COLLECTION: Pkt. each, above 6 colors, 75c. 
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 color-range. 
Pkt. 25 cts., Woz. $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. 
English Scarlet (Papaver Rbhceas). The 
Flanders Poppy. Bright red Field Poppy 
of the European country-side. Annual. 
Pkt. 10 cts., {oz. 25 cts. 
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Annual Poppies should be sown in spring 
where they are to remain, as they do not 
transplant readily. Thin to 6 inches. May 
also be sown in autumn for next year. 
Single Annual Poppies 
American Legion. This new single Shirley 
has enormous dazzling orange-scarlet 
flowers, on long, stout stems. Highly 
commended by the Royal Horticultural 
Society of Great Britain. Pkt. 15 cts., 
yoz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Shirley Poppies 
The Shirley or ghost type is beautiful and 
graceful. It attains a height of 214 feet. 
Salmon-Pink Wild-Rose-Pink 
Pure White Deep Apricot 
Each, pkt. 15 cts., 4oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50 
Finest Mixed, pkt. 10 cts., 40z. 30 cts., oz. $1 
COLLECTION: Pkt. each, above 4 colors, 50c. 
King Edward. 3 ft. Scarlet, shaded crim- 
son-red; petals have a black blotch with 
yellow anthers in bold relief. 
Tulip Poppy (Papaver glaucum). 20 in. 
Flowers are 3 inches across and resemble 
the brilliant scarlet Gesneriana tulip. 
Above 2 sorts, pkt. 15 cts., 4oz. 50 cts. 
Tibetan Poppies (Meconopsis Bailevi). 
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 mto 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, 
Oriental Poppies 
(Papaver orientale). 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., oz. 50 cts. 
Oriflamme. Gorgeous orange-scarlet. Pkt. 
15 cts., Woz. 50 cts. 
Princess Victoria. Immense salmon flowers. 
Pkt. 25 cts., Woz. 75 cts. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., 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. 
REHMANNIA angulata. Greenhouse Bien- 
nial. 2 to 3 ft. Tubular blooms 3 in. 
across, rosy purple with yellow throats 
spotted purple. Flowers in nine months. 
Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1. 
RHODANTHE, Mixed. Annual: Everlast- 
ing. 1 ft. Pretty edging plant. The flowers 
are useful for dried bouquets for winter 
decoration. Easily grown. Pkt. 10 cCts= 
loz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
ROMNEYA Coulteri (Bush or Matilija 
Poppy). 5 ft. Native perennial for the 
greenhouse; pots may be plunged outdoors 
In summer for a splendid bedding effect. 
Large, white, fragrant blooms. Takes two 
years to flower from seed. Pkt. 25 cts., 
Yyoz. 75 cts., Yoz. $1.25. 
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Iceland Poppies 
Iceland Poppies 
Papaver nudicaule 
Perennials, which flower the first year. 
They are graceful, with bright fern-like 
foliage in tufts, from which issue slender 1-ft. 
flower-stalks. 
Yellow Wonder. This new variety grows 
3 feet high. The enormous flowers measure 
4to 6 inches across and are bright buttercup- 
yellow. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, oz. $1.50. 
The Emperor. Fine deep tangerine. Flowers 
are fluted and have a tendency to be semi- 
double. Strong, wiry stems, 11% feet long. 
Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, Moz. $1.50. 
The Empress. Lovely salmon-rose and 
pmk. Fluting and wrinkling make the 
large flowers appear semi-double. Pkt. 
35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, Moz. $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. 
Sanford’s Giant Strain, Mixed. Very 
long stout stems bearing large flowers 
make this kind mmvaluable. AII colors. 
Above 3, pkt. 25 cts., Ygoz. 60 cts., Voz. $1 
Single Iceland Poppies, Mixed. Pkt. 
10 cts., 44oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.75. 
Double Iceland Poppies, Mixed. Pkt. 
15 cts., 14oz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
The following are offered on page 35. 
Belvedere Beauty. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
Red Cardinal. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1. 

ROSA polyantha nana (Baby Rose). 
Perennial. Blooms in six months; 15 
inches. Small, white and pink flowers, 
single and double. Neat edging for rose- 
garden. Pkt. (25 fruits) 50 cts., 3 pkts. 
$1.25. 
RUELLIA ciliosa. 114 ft. Perennial re- 
quiring a winter mulch, with 2-tnch tubular 
lavender-blue flowers like petunias. Pkt. 
50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. ‘ 
SABBATIA stellaris. Annual. 1 ft. Deep 
pink flowers, each with a golden center. 
Needs moist soil. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
SAINTPAULIA Ionantha cordata (Afri- 
can Violet). Greenhouse Annual. Dark 
foliage plant with large deep lavender 
flowers. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
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