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_Lupines 
Lupinus polyphyllus 
_ Magnificent plants with elegant spikes of 
-flower-like blooms during May and 
See Succeed in deeply prepared, well- 
drained, sandy or light woods soil. Free 
blooming; lovely for cutting. 3 ft. tall. 
3845 Blue Rich blue shaded light purple. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; 14 oz. 40¢. 
3844a Rose Soft rose-pink flowers. Fine. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 35¢; 12 oz. 60¢. 
3899 Russell Well-rounded, thickly set 
spikes of the most extraordinary colors— 
blues, pinks, reds, yellows, purples, and 
other self-colors, also a beautiful assort- 
ment of bicolors such as have never before 
_ been seen in lupines. Extra select mixture. 
Pkt. (12 seeds) 20¢; 4 oz. 70¢. 
3844 White Clear waxy white flowers. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; 14 oz. 40¢. 
_ 3842 Mixed Splendid blend of all colors. 
1 Ss Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; 14 oz. 40¢. 
_ 3950 Burpee’s Improved Hybrids Con- 
tains a wide range of the more delicate 
colors—creamy pink, orange, salmon, choc- 
olate, lavender, etc., will be found in this 
mixture along with some outstanding bi- 
colors. Pkt. 15¢; 1% oz. 35¢; 12 oz. 60¢. 
Annual Lupines, see page 78. 
7840 COLLECTION 
Five Hardy Lupines 
Blue, Rose, Russell, White, 
and Burpee’s Improved Hybrids. 
5 Pkts.—one each of these 5 50 
varieties (value 70¢) for only ¢ 

Lych nis Maltese Cross 
3853 Chalcedonica Easily and quickly 
grown from seed and will bloom the first 
year if seed is sown early. Valuable for 
beds, borders and cutting. Flowers are fiery 
scarlet; each individual blossom forms a 
Maltese Cross. June and July. Grows 2 ft. 
high. Pkt. 10¢; 4% oz. 25¢; 14 oz. 40¢. 
Nepeta Catmint, Ground Ivy 
3968 Mussini Pretty upright spikes of 
lavender-blue flowers cover the neat little 
bushes from May until September. Both 
foliage and flowers are aromatic. 1 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; %A6 oz. 35¢; % oz. 60¢. 
Pentstemon Bearded Tongue 
3796 Utahensis A species pentstemon of 
a lovely color that should be better known. 
Flowers are tubular, lobed and lipped, 1 in. 
long and 34 in. across; of a distinct and de- 
lightful shade of lavender-blue lightening 
on the lips to nearly white. As many as 
100 flowers are open on each spike at one 
time; these spikes grow 16 to 18 in. in 
length. Each plant bears from 10 to 15 
spikes in its season of bloom, which is from 
June to October. Excellent for cutting, 
beds and borders. 
Pkt. 25¢; %6 oz. 75¢; 4 oz. $1.25. 
Annual Pentstemon, see page 80. 
Platycodon 
Balloon or Bellflower © 
3857 Mariesii Large, deep violet-blue, 
bell-shaped flowers somewhat like cam- 
panulas. When in bud, they are inflated like 
balloons. July until October. Valuable 
hardy plant for the border and rock garden; 
nice for cutting. Dwarf grower. 1% ft. high. 
Pkt. 15¢; “Y6 oz. 45¢; 1% oz. 75¢. 
Annual Platycodon, see page 80. 
Primula Hardy Primrose 4) 
3859 Polyanthus, Giant Mixed Very 
large flowers in clusters; orange, yellow, 
cream, white, pink, rose, crimson, lilac, 
purple, violet, etc. Excellent for beds, bor- 
ders, and rock gardens. April and May. 
Prefer a moist, shady location. 6 to 9 in. 
, Pkt. 15¢; %A6 oz. 40¢; % oz. 75¢. 

| Burpee’s Hardy Poppies 
The colorful beauty of perennial poppies assures them a place in every garden. They are 
of easy culture, growing to perfection in fairly rich, slightly moist but well-drained soil, 
and in full sun. The seed is best sown where the plants are to bloom. 
Nudicaule— iceland Poppies 
Iceland Poppies are charming in the border or rock garden, and furnish ideal cut flowers 
when picked while in bud. The plants form neat, compact tufts of bright green foliage, 
from which arise graceful, wiry stems bearing large flowers in brilliant colors in early 
summer and more or less throughout the season. Will flower the first year if seed is sown 
early. Often grown as an annual. 
3998 Alpinum, Mixed Charming minia- 
ture poppies, invaluable for edgings or rock 
gardens. Wonderful range of colors. Many 
of the flowers are nicely fringed. 6 in. 
Pkt. 20¢; "%Yy.6 oz. 50¢; 1% oz. 85¢. 
3652 Apricot and Salmon Shades Most 
appealing tones never before seen in Ice- 
land Poppies. Crinkled, crepe-like petals. 
Large, long-stemmed flowers with glisten- 
ing sheen and soft, silky texture. 
Pkt. 20¢; %A6 oz. 50¢; 4 oz. 85¢. 
3996 Coonara Pink Improved Gorgeous 
pink shades of varying intensity from soft 
pink to deep rose, apricot, salmon, etc. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4 oz. 50¢; %4 oz. 85¢. 
3965 Gartref Art Shades Huge flowersin 
beautiful art or pastel shades, many deli- 
cately edged or picoteed with contrasting 
colors. Pkt. 15¢; 46 oz. 40¢; % oz. 70¢. 
3995 Giant Tangerine One of the bright- 
est; large, showy, orange-russet blooms. 
' Pkt. 15¢3 14 oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
3690 Sandford Giants Immense blooms 
on strong, long stems ina beautiful range of 
colors. Pkt. 20¢; 4% oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00. 
3810 Yellow Wonder Showy, cup-shaped 
flowers, 4 in. across, of rich lemon-yellow 
changing to bright buttercup-yellow with 
lighter centers. It is longer stemmed and 
more vigorous growing than any other Ice- 
land Poppy. Profuse bloomer. 2 ft. high. 
Pkt. 20¢; 4 oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00. 
3993 Exquisite Mixed An extra choice 
blend of the finest large-flowered varieties 
in a wide range of the most beautiful colors. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 35¢; %4 oz. 60¢. 
3849 Single Mixed A choice mixture of 
many colors for a gorgeous display. 
Pkt. 10¢; 4 oz. 25¢; 14 oz. 40¢. 

Pkt. 25¢. 
Pyrethrum roseum, Startler 
Pyrethrum roseum 
Persian Daisy 
Easily and quickly grown from seed. 
Bloom in May and June, and if the plants 
are cut back they will bloom again later in 
the season. They make wonderful cut flow- 
ers. The fern-like foliaged plants are beau- 
tiful even when not in bloom. Should be 
grown in rich soil and a sunny location. 2 ft. 
3680 Single Ruby Red Large ruby-red 
flowers, mostly single, although there are 
occasionally some semi-double blooms. 
Pkt. 20¢; "16 oz. 55¢; Vg oz. 90¢. 
3850 Startler Large, single flowers, 3 in. 
across, of a striking deep crimson-rose color 
in contrast to the light yellow center. 
Pkt. 25¢; %A6 oz. 60¢; 4% oz. $1.00. 
15 to 18 in. tall, except where noted otherwise. 

4090 Red Cardinal The nearest to a true 
red Iceland Poppy. Color varies somewhat, 
some being orange-red, others cerise-red; 
all are handsome. Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢. 
7562 COLLECTION 
Four Hardy Iceland 
Poppies 
Coonara Pink Improved, 
Giant Tangerine, Red Cardinal, 
and Yellow Wonder. 
4 Pkts.—one each of these 4 60 
varieties (value 75¢) for only ¢ 

Annual Poppies, see page 81. 

Rudbeckia 
3873 Purpurea (Cone Flower) Large, daisy- 
like pastel garnet-purple flowers with promi- 
nent, cone-shaped centers. July and Au- 
gust. Very easy to grow. 3 to 4 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 35¢; 14 oz. 60¢. - 
3874 Speciosa (Newmanii) Brilliant, rich 
orange-yellow, daisy-like blooms with deep 
brown centers. July to September. 3 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; ¥ oz. 35¢; 14 oz. 60¢. 
Annual Rudbeckia, see page 86. 
Salvia Hardy Blue Sage 
3891 Azurea grandiflora Long spikes of 
bright sky-blue flowers during August and 
September. Nice in mixed bouquets. 
Shits Pkt. 15¢; ¥ oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
Scutellaria Skull Cap B 
4077 Coelestina Bright violet-blue flow- 
ers on 15 in. spikes during July and August. 
Nice for borders, rock gardens and cutting. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4 oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
Sidalcea Prairie Mallow 
3956 Hybrids Erect, slender spikes of 
mallow-like flowers varying in color from 
blush-pink to crimson. June and July. 2 to 
Site Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 50¢; 4 oz. 85¢. 
Stocks Gilliflower © 
3880 Emperor or Perpetual Large spikes 
of fragrant flowers in a wide range of colors. 
Biennial in mild climates. 1 to 1% ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00. 
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