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 any average well-drained garden soil and in 
full sun. Seed is best sown where the plants are to bloom, especially the Orientale type. 
Iceland Poppies—Papaver nudicaule 
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 ot less throughout the season. Will flower the first 
year if sown early. Often grown as an annual. 15 to 18 in. tall, except where noted. 
3810 Yellow Wonder All-America 3965 Gartref Art Shades Huge 
Bronze Medal Winner. Showy, cup- flowers in beautiful art or pastel shades, 
shaped flowers, 4 in. across, of rich many delicately edged or daintily pic- 
lemon-yellow changing to bright butter- oteed with contrasting colors. Refined. 
Sun-yellow Seen centers. It is Pkt. 20¢; 2 pkts. 35¢ 
onger stemmed and more vigorous 
growing than any other Iceland Poppy. 3690 Sandford Giants Very large 
Ideal for garden and cutting. 2 ft. high. blooms on strong, long stems in a beau- 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢ tiful range of pastel and deeper colors. 
s : E Biggest flowered of all our Iceland 
3998 Alpinum Mixed Charming min- Poppies. Sure to attract attention. 
iature poppies. invaluable for edgings or Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢ 
rock gardens. The flowers. on stems aie Fy an 
about 6 in. long above the grayish green 3993 Exquisite Mixed This isanextra 
foliage, are of white, orange, yellow and choice blend of the finest large-flowered 
shades of pink; many are fringed. varieties in a wide range of the most 
"Pkt. 25¢;. 2 pkts. 45¢ beautiful colors. Some flowers have at- 
: tractively crinkled crepe-like petals. 
3996 reobare Pink Improved Gor- Pkt. 20¢; 1% oz. 85¢; 4 oz. $1.60 
geous pink shades of varying intensity A ' : i 
from soft pink to deep rose, apricot, 3849 Single Mixed A choice iron fo 
salmon, etc., are in this selection. of many colors for a gorgeous display. 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢ The flowers are of good size; stems are 
: long and wiry. Makes a nice showing. 
Annual Poppies, page 45. Pkt. 15¢; 2 pkts. 25¢ 
Oriental Poppies—Papaver orientale 
Huge, brilliantly colored blooms borne profusely durin. May and June on plants 
3 ft. and more tall. Color of flowers may not come 100% true from seed but will show 
a good percentage of the proper color. The plants may be left undisturbed for years 
when once established. If possible, grow in a sheltered location away from the wind. 
3851 Orientale Brightest orange-scarlet with a large, conspicuous purplish black 
blotch at the base of each petal. Striking. Pkt. 25¢; ¥y oz. $1.00; 14 oz. $1.85 
3847 Choicest Mixed Fiery red, scarlet, crimson, orange-scarlet, salmon and 
other exquisite colors in a glorious blend. Pkt. 35¢; Ye oz. $1.25; 14 oz. $2.25 
SCABIOSA— Blue Bonnet Gq 
Succeeds in any fairly rich soil and a sunny 
location. June to September, 1% to 2 ft. 
3876 Caucasica Soft shade of lavender. 
Pkt. 25¢; 1% oz. 75¢; 4 oz. $1.40 
3878 Columbaria Pink Rosy mauve-pink. 
Pkt. 25¢;  % oz. 75¢; %4 oz. $1.40 
4085 Fischeri Large violet-blue flowers. 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢ 
4065 House’s Giant Hybrids Long 
stemmed giant flowers of various shades, 
ranging from the deepest ultramarine-blue 
to the palest lavender, azure-blue and 
silvery white mixed. Petals are ruffled. 
Pkt. 35¢; 1% oz. $1.25; 14 oz. $2.25 
Annual Scabiosa, page 46. 
SHASTA DAISY om 
Generally suitable for borders and cut flow- 4065 erations, House's Giant Hybrids 
Ss ers, doing best in moist but well-drained Rt. 35¢ 
i 528) locations. Pure glistening white flowers in 
3771 Shasta Daisy, Floradale Daisy Pkt. 35¢ June, and July. Batremely pad wleere 
grow with little care. 2 to 21% ft. tall. 
6 Dwarf Hardy Flowers 
3770 Alaska Large white, single flowers, for Rock Garden 
4 to 5 in. across, with small yellow centers, 
Stems are long and strong. Very popular. and Border 
Pkt. 20¢5 446 oz. 60¢5 ¥% oz. $1.10 Alyssum saxatile compactum 
3771 Floradale Daisy The petals are Arabis alpina 
shredded, quilled and gracefully incurved, Cc ti 
giving the large, pure white flower a semi. erastium tomentosum 
double, chrysanthemum-like appearance. Heuchera sanguinea hybrids | 
Pkt. 35¢; 46 oz. $1.25; 1% oz. $2.25 Linaria cymbalaria 
Linum perenne blue 
SIDALCEA — Prairie Mallow © 
ALLSas er eelee: One pkt. each 
Fi ‘ ol these.6 separate varieties, 
3956 Hybrids Erect, slender spikes of 6 pkts. in all, vatee $1.20 ie 
mallow-like flowers varying in color from con only PL 
blush-pink to crimson. June and July. Does 
well in sunny borders. Blooms first year if 
the seed is sown early. Grows 2 to 3 it. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4 oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 Perennial Blowers .. 57 
Pht. 154 
