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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 Bi 
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 their flowers in brilliant colors in early 
summer and more or less throughout the season. W ill Hower the first year if seed is sown 
early. Often grown as an annual. 15 to 18 in. tall, except where noted otherwise. 

Lupines, Burpee’s Improved Hybrids Pkt. 15¢. 
LUPINES —Lupinus polyphyllus 
Magnificent plants with elegant spikes of 
pea-flower-like blooms during May and 
June. Succeed in deeply prepared, well- 
drained, sandy or light woods soil. 3 ft. 
3845 Blue Rich blue shaded light purple. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4 oz. 45¢; 4 oz. 75¢. 
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¢; ¥% oz. 70¢. 
3844 White Clear waxy white flowers. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 45¢; 14 oz. 75¢. 
3842 Mixed Splendid blend of all colors 
in varying hues of blue, pink, yellow, etc. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 40¢; 14 oz. 70¢. 
3950 Burpee’s Improved Hybrids 
Contains a wide range of the more delicate 
colors—creamy pink, orange, salmon, choc- 
olate, lavender, etc., along with some bi- 
colors. Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 50¢; 1% oz. 85¢. 
Annual Lupines, see page 62. 
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7840 COLLECTION 
Four Hardy Lupines 
Blue, Russell, White 
and Burpee’s Improved Hybrids. 
4 Pkts.—one each of these 4 
varieties (value 65¢) for only 50¢ = 
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LYCHNIS—-Maltese Cross 
3853 Chaleedonica 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. 2 ft. high. 
: Pkt. 10¢; % oz. 25¢; 4 oz. 40¢. 
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NEPETA—Catmint, Ground Ivy R 
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¢; "6 oz. 45¢; 1, oz. 85¢. 
PENTSTEMON— Bearded Tongue 
3796 Utahensis The flowers are tubular, 
lobed and lipped, 1 in. long and. 3 in. 
across; of a distinct and delightful shade of 
lavender-blue. 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. 
: Pkt. 25¢; "46 oz. 75¢; Ye oz. $1.25. 
Annual Pentstemon, see page 63. 
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3998 Alpinum Mixed Charming minia- 
ture poppies, invaluable for edgings or rock 
gardens doing best in light, gritty soil with 
good drainage. The flowers, on stems about 
6 in. long above the grayish green foliage, 
are of white, orange, yellow and shades of 
pink; many are beautifully fringed. 
Pkt. 20¢; %6 oz. 50¢; Yg oz. 85¢. 
3996 Coonara Pink Improv- 
ed Gorgeous pink shadesofvary- 
ing intensity from soft pink to 
deep rose, apricot, salmon, etc. 
are in this selection. Pkt.15¢; 
ly oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
3965 Gartref Art Shades 
Huge flowers in beautiful art or 
pastel shades, many delicately 
edged or picoteed with contrast- 
ing colors. Pkt. 15¢; 
146 oz. 40¢; 4 oz. 70¢. 
3690 Sandford Giants Immense blooms 
on strong, long stems ina beautiful range of 
pastel and deeper colors. Largest flowered 
of all our Iceland Poppies. Sure to attract. 
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¢; 1% oz. 60¢. 
3849 Single Mixed A choice mixture of 
many colors for a gorgeous display. The 
flowers are of good size; stems are long. 
Pkt. 10¢; 4% oz. 25¢; 14 oz. 40¢. 
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Startler 
Pyrethrum roseum, 
Pkt. 25¢. 
- 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¢; “6 oz. 55¢; 14 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¢; 16 oz. 60¢; 1 oz. $1.00. 
7562 COLLECTION 
Four Hardy Iceland Poppies 
Coonara Pink Improved, Gartref Art Shades, Sandford Giants 
and Yellow Wonder. 
4 Pkts.—one each of these 4 varieties (value 70¢) for only 50¢ 
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Yellow Wonder 
Iceland Poppy 
Pkt. 20¢. 
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. Ideal for garden and border 
use; lovely for cutting. Profuse bloomer 
over a long period. 2 ft. high. ; 
Pkt. 20¢; % oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00. 
Annual Poppies, see page 73. 
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PRIMULA— Hardy Primrose oO 
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. 20¢; %A6 oz. 60¢; 1% oz. $1.00. 
RUDBECKIA— Coneflowerq ® 
3873 Purpurea Large, daisy-like pastel _ 
garnet-purple flowers with prominent, — 
cone-shaped centers. July and August. 
Very easy to grow. 3 to 4 ft. tall. . 
Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 35¢; %,oz. 60¢. 
3874 Speciosa (Newmant) Brilliant, rich aN 
orange-yellow, daisy-like blooms with deep 
brown centers. July to September. Do well 
in ordinary soil, sun or shade. 3 ft. ie ee 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 45¢; 14 oz. 85¢. Pi 
Annual Rudbeckia, see page 74. isdn. 3: 
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SALVIA—Hardy Blue SageG x 
3891 Azurea grandiflora Long spikes of : 
bright sky-blue flowers during August and tn 
September. Makes a fine display and does 
well in any good garden soilandinasunny ~~ 
Pkt. 20¢; % oz. 60¢; 4 oz. $1.00. 
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3956 Hybrids Erect, slender spikes of 
mallow-like flowers varying in color from 
blush-pink to crimson. June and July. Does 
well in sunny borders. Blooms first year if 
the seed is sown early. 2 to 3 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. ait 





