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PERENNIALS—Continued 
NEPETA, Ground Ivy, Catmint (RG) 
Excellent for massing in the garden. Silvery Gray foliage, Fra- 
grant. Per10 Per 100 
Mussina. Everblooming, lavender blue, small leaves. 18 inch. _--- $1.20 $ 10.00 
OENOTHERA, Evening Primrose (RG) 
Make continuous display of color in rock garden. 
Missourensis. Lovely yellow solitary flowers often 4 in. across. 
Low grower, with prostrate ascending branches, profuse bloomer. 
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PAPAVER ORIENTALIS 
The following named varieties of Oriental Poppies have been grown from root 
cuttings. We recommend planting in August and September, although they can be 
planted later. Stock now available is in cold storage, in excellent condition and a- 
vailable for immediate shipment. 
Due to heavy demand we are now sold out on many varieties. Suggest you 
place orders now for August 1948 shipment. Varieties starred (yr) are available for 
immediate shipment. 
Per10 Per 100 
%Betty Ann. Beautiful crinkled flower of LaFrance Pink. No 
spots. Profuse bloomer. Lasts longer as a cut flower than any 
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Cavalier. One of Dr. Neeley’s latest and best introductions. The 
very large flowers are crinkly and deep scarlet red. Tall, strong 
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Cerise Beauty. Profuse bloomer, medium sized flowers, and 
heighiweblowerseare scrinklyscerises so2) NCHS 492.252.2222 oe 1.80 15.00 
Cheerio. Sheli-pink, cherry-red base spots,._______________________- 3.50 30.00 
% Dainty Lady. A very delicate shade of shell pink with a rose 
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Fairy. A rose pink dwraf, very free blooming.__________________-_- 2.10 18.00 
Flashy Glow. Yellow with orange cast. Clearer than others of 
this type. Blooms late mid-season. 30 inches._______._________- 2.10 18.00 
Gold of Ophir. Golden orange which develops into the nearest 
vellow, ofsanvaOrtentals Poppy .uw24 inches, 355 eee se ee 2.10 18.00 
Grossfurst. Shiny red flowers like Wurtembergia, possibly a little 
better shape, Coal black spots. 34 inches.___.....2.__.__._____. 2.90 25.00 
% Helen Elizabeth. Light LaFrance Pink. The petals are deelpy 
crinkled and show no evidence of spots or blotches. Longest 
blooming period of any known Poppy. 24 inches.__________- __. 2.40 20.00 
Henry Cayeaux Imp. Much larger flowers than Henry Cayeaux 
but otherwise similar. The big blooms are a peculiar tint of 
ashes of roses or an old rose shaped burgundy. If grown in light 
shade this flower really comes to perfection. 26 inches.________ 2.90 25.00 
Hercules. <A large flame-red, four petaled flower of immense size. 
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% Jean Mawson. Geranium pink flowers of good size on erect stems. 
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Joyce. Spectrum red or may be described as cherry-red in color. 
Flowers are of medium size borne on tall, pefectly staight stems. 
We consider it one of the best garden varieties. 48 inches.______ 2.10 18.00 
y%rLach’s Koenigen. Peach-red with a pink cast. ___________________. 2.40 20.0C 
Lula A. Neeley. Good strong stems support flowers of brilliant 
oxblood red, the color holding until the last. Does well as cut 
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Mandarin. A true Chinese red of good size and fine substance. 
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Mary Jane Miller. Very large flower of intense shade of Geranium 
pink, carried on long, stiff stems. An early prolific bloomer. 
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