* GAY ANNUAL POPPIES 
They will fill your garden with brilliant color harmonies. 
GLAUCUM—Showy Persian with flowers like bright red 
Tulips. Pkt. 15¢c. SWEET BRIAR—Exquisite rose pink, 
flowers loosely double. Pkt. 10c; ™% oz. 25c. SHIRLEY 
SINGLE MIXED—tThe original Shirley in dainty tones of 
blush, salmon, apricot, terra cotta, cherry and the like, often 
edged or shaded. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 20c; % oz. 30c. SHIRLEY 
DOUBLE MIXED—Like last in color range and silky petal- 
age but here the flowers are double. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 25c. 
AMERICAN LEGION—Selection of the Flanders Poppy. 
Brilliant scarlet, white cross at base. Will naturalize. Pkt. 
10c; % oz. 20c; 1 oz. 50ec. MACROSTOMUM—Flowers of 
particularly dark red, petals with black spot at base. Rich 
in effeet. North Africa. Pkt. 15c. OFFER 151A8—Qne pkt. 
each of the above for 60c. 
1 POPPY PERENNIAL 
For brilliant, easy color, plant PAPAVER, the Poppy, in 
its hardy perennial form. ‘x’? culture. ALPINUM—(8)8. 
Rock garden daintiness, petals fringed, in white, yellow, or- 
ange, near-scarlets. Everblooming. Pkt. 20c. SCHINZIANUM 
—(3-4)30. It blooms all summer and fall, pretty blossoms 
of soft buff-orange. Pkt. 15ec. ORIENTAL HYBRIDS—(2) 36. 
Most gorgeous of hardy Poppies. Giant flowers in effulgent 
orange scarlet, with proportion of soft salmons, pinks, rose, 
crimson, mahogany and rarely white. Pkt. 15c; 14, oz. 30ce; 
% oz. 50c. PILOSUM—(8)30. Olympian Poppy. Blossom- 
showers of apricot-orange. Pkt. 15c; 146 oz. 25c. PILOSUM 
DOUBLE FLOWERED—A particularly fine Poppy, long- 
lived, yet blooming first year. Flowers largely fully double 
but sometimes semi-double, bright salmon-orange. Pkt. 20c. 
OREOPHILUM—(2)16. This hardy wide-clumped mountain 
species carries big flowers of golden salmon. Pkt. 20c. Plants, 
each 45c. PAUCIFOLIATUM—(2)12. Armenian species in 
orange scarlet. Pkt. 15c. LATERITIUM—(2)20. Another 
Armenian. Large flowers of clear salmon remain open all 
day. Long-lived. Pkt. 15¢c. NUDICAULE AMURENSE— 
(8)28. Silky flowers of soft yellow. Early and hardy. Pkt. 
15c. NUDICAULE COONARA—(8) 25. Delightful pink tones, 
blush to rose. Pkt. 15¢; 146 oz. 85e. NUDICAULE SCARLET 
—A rather startling and vivid tone of scarlet. Pkt. 25c. 
NUDICAULE EMPRESS—(8)26. Creamy pink to salmon 
rose, petals crinkled. Pkt. 15¢. ICELAND PEERLESS 
BLEND—AlIl that is best in the Nudicaule section, varied 
yellows, buffs, orange, white, pink tones, rose, cardinal, are 
gathered here.»~Pkt. 15c; 4, oz. 25c; 1% oz. 40c; % oz. T5e. 
OFFER 152A8—One pkt. each of the above for $1.90. 
ORIENTAL POPPY PLANTS—Best handled during dormant 
period, late July until early September, and orders will be 
held for shipment then. Minimum order for shipment at one 
time is value $2.00, but this may include Irises, or other 
plants suitable for August shipment. MRS. PERRY—Big 
flowers in lovely orange-apricot. Each 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
HELEN ELIZABETH—Deeply crinkled petals of soft La 
France pink. Each 60c; 3 for $1.60. MANDARIN—Glowing 
orange scarlet. Each 55c; 3 for $1.50. JEANNE MAWSON— 
Bright and sparkling Geranium pink. A profuse bloomer. 
Each 60c; 3 for $1.60. HENRI CAYEUX IMPROVED—Big 
flowers of old rose, shaded burgundy. Each 60c; 3 for $1.60. 
CAVALIER—Rich, deep red. Each 60c; 3 for’ $1.60. OFFER 
150 AN8—One plant each of the 6 for $3.00. 
PHYGELIUS or 
CAPE FUCHSIA 
Above glossy evergreen foliage rise 
uniquely fashioned blossom panicles, set 
gracefully with somewhat curved blossoms 
of glowing rose-scarlet. Illustrated opposite. 
With some protection of straw PHY- 
GELIUS CAPENSIS has wintered safely 
at Old Orchard for more than ten years: * 
Sometimes grown>as a pot plant, too. Pkt. 
25c. Plants, each 75c. 
9 BLUE SPRUCE 
The Blue Spruce, PICEA PUNGENS ~ 3} 
GLAUCA, is one of the more desirable’ 4 
ornamental Evergreens, effective as single specimens or in 
mixed plantings. Pyramidal trees with foliage of frosty or 
metallic blue. Not at all difficult from seed if sown in late 
autumn or early spring. Pkt. 25c; % oz. 50c; ™%4 oz. 90c. 
For seeds of other coniferous evergreens, see Treasure Chest. 


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* PHLOX ANNUAL 
Flame bright, summer-long, and as easy as ever an 
Annual aaa be. ART-GIANT BLEND—Flowers in _half- 
dollar sizes, trusses massive. Varied pastel harmonies, mostly 
with center eyes. Pkt. 15c; 146 oz. 35¢; 4% oz. 50c. STARRED 
AND FRINGED SR ee oddly Pdkeeiisde ee 
fringed. The gayest Phlox,.colored in_ contrasting, 
pattern: Pkt. 15e; 4g oz. 35c. GRANDIFLORA BEAUTIES 
MIXED—Large flowers in wide trusses, This group has the 
most extensive range of colorings. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 50c. 
DWARF COMPACT MIXED—6 inches. Plants low, wide, 
compact. Full range of vivid colorings. Edging. | Bedding. 
Pkt. 15c. BUFF QUEEN—A Gigantea with exquisite blos- 
soms of soft buff with rosy apricot tone. Pkt. 20c. OFFER 
156A8—One pkt. each of above for 65c. 
1 PHLOX PERENNIAL 
BIFIDA—(2)6. Excellent low species with large flowers, 
petals deeply cleft. Tones of mauve, lavender and blue, or 
sometimes white. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 45c. 
DIVARICATA—rstyt(2)12. Wild Sweet William. In May, 
great spreads of glorious blue-lavender. Pkt. 15c; Vg oz. 
35ce; 1% oz. 65c. Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20; 10 for $3.50. 
OVATA PULCHRA — (3)15. Semi-decumbent, with wide 
leaves and flowers of pastel pink. Plants, each 50c. 
PANICULATA PLANTS—Here are the tall Phloxes of our 
summer gardens, gay-hued, big-panicled. Heights range from 
30 to 40 inches. Good single-crowned plants available at the 
UNIFORM PRICE of each 45c; 3 of one kind for $1.20; 10 
for $3.60. LILLIAN—Massive panicles of purest unstained 
pink. HARVEST FIRE—Brilliant salmon orange. Vigorous 
and showy. EUROPE—Blossoms pure white, centered car- 
mine. FIREBRAND—Vivid orange scarlet. Large trusses. 
PANTHEON—Fine carmine pink. GOLIATH—Showy, large- 
flowered scarlet. MARY LOUISE—Fine, large-flowered pure 
white. Blooms late summer. CAROLINE VANDENBURG— 
Deep lavender, becoming true blue at dusk. SPECIAL 
FRENCH—Soft salmon pink, deeper pink at center. Large 
flowers; large truss. LEO SCHLAGETER—A brilliant red. 
Called ‘‘the brightest Phlox.”” VON LASSBURG—An excel- 
lent, free-flowering pure white. MORGENROOD—Dawn-sky 
red, with wine tones. OFFER 157AN8—One plant each of 
the 12, with names, for $4.60. Three of each (36 plants) 
for $12.90. 
PHLOX PANICULATA SEED—kt. Saved in mixture from 
better named sorts of the tall summer Phlox. Technically, 
each seedling will be a new variety. Pkt. 15c; 46 oz. 30c; 
% oz. 50c; % oz. 85c. 
PHLOX SUBULATA PLANTS—Gay spring rugs of bright 
blossom and mossy foliage. BLUE HILL—Excellent blue- 
lavender. Each 45c; 3 for $1.20. MOERHEIMI—Showy car- 
mine rose, foliage rich and dense. Each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 
10 for $3.25. SNOWY WHITE—Unmarked white. Each 45c; 
3 for $1.20. BRILLIANT—Vivid crimson-toned carmine with 
hint of purple. Each 45c; 8 for $1.20; 10 for $3.50. BRIDES- 
MAID—Flowers white, with rose pink eye. Each 40c; 3 for 
$1.10. EMERALD CUSHION—Flowers of brilliant rose pink. 
Foliage richly green and dense year-through. Plants, each 
45c; 3 for $1.20; 10. for $3.50. LILACINA—Soft blue-lilac 
blossoms of medium size. Splendid ground cover. Each 40c; 
3 for $1.10. VIVID—Bright pink with deep pink eye. It 
has been called the loveliest Phlox. Each 45c; 3 for $1.20. 
OFFER 158AN8—One plant each of the above 8, together 
with one each of Camla and of Dixie Brilliant (below), 
10 in all, for $4.00. 
PHLOX NIVALIS CAMLA—8 inches. A fine Nivalis with 
big flowers of pure, deep pink, foliage emerald green. Ever- 
blooming beauty. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
PHLOX NIVALIS DIXIE BRILLIANT—Big, showy flowers 
of richest Cyclamen red. Long in bloom. 7 inches. A fine 
form. Each 50c; 8 for $1.40. 
1 PLATYCODON 
Wide bells of flowers open from interesting balloon buds. 
A particularly showy and easy hardy perennial. Blossoms 
may be deep. blue, blue-suffused white, pure white, and, in 
a newer variety, pink. PRAECOX GIGANTEA—50 inches. 
Exceedingly large and showy flowers. Usually, but not always, 
blue. Pkt. 15¢e; 1% oz. 40c. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 
10 for $3.30. MARIESI—20 inches. A semi-dwarf with 
flowers usually single, sometimes duplex. Blue, white or 
azure-suffused. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. NEW SHELL- 
PINK—Exquisitely tinted blossoms, blush to pure shell pink. 
Long in bloom. Pkt. 20c; 14, oz. 50c. Plants, each 45c; 
3 for $1.20. OFFER 159A8—One pkt. each of the 3 for 50c. _ 

