POINCIANA Gillesi. Sh; light yellow fis; popular in S; (IX); 100 sd. $2.00 POIN-2. 30¢ 
—pulcherrima. Barbados Pride; B. Flower Fence; Dwarf Poin.; orange fis; sh to 
10) | “feets 100 _- seeds io. $I.785 2 ee ee ne Gaaee a POIN-4. 50¢ 
—-—-flava,™ Lhiss variety has yellow fis) (LX)=. ee eee POIN-4F. 50¢ 
—regia: See Delonix regia. 
POINSETTIA pulcherrima: See Euphorbia pulcherrima. 
POLEMONIUM. (pol-ee-MOH-ne-um) Polemoniaceae. 
Perennials grown in the border; easily grown in rich loam, best from seeds sown in 
the fall. Flowers in blue, purplish white or yellowish, often nodding, in terminal 
corymbs. 
—caeruleum. Fern-like lvs; gorgeous sky blue fis; 3 ft; HP... eesceeceeee POLE-4. 15¢ 
—carneum. Rich pink trumpets; RG; partial shade; 114; HP .oecccccccccssscecceese POLE-6. 25¢ 
—Haydenii. Blue or white fils, May-June; RG; 1 ft; HPoocecccccccccscscsscssscceoes POLE-16. 20¢ 
—occidentale. Native bog species; blue or violet fls; 114 ft; HP...........0....... POLE-21. 25¢ 
—pulcherrimum. Easy and pretty; pale blue fis; fine RG; 1 ft; HP............ POLE-25. 25¢ 
—Richardsonii. Blue to purplish fis 42 inch ac; 9” tall; HP....ccccccccccssssceseee POLE-27. 20¢ 
—Polemonium Blend. All SpPeCi€S MiXECoi.....ccccccccccccssssssccsssecscsssceccsesesscececeacceesese POLE-X. 20¢ 
POLYGALA. (poh-LIG-ah-lah) MILKWORT. Polygalaceae. 
Most are tender annuals and perennials; grown under glass in N. Plant in light soil. 
and partial shade. A few are natives of N. America. 
—apopetala. Lge pink fis 12” ac; 10 ft. in Cal; Shiceeec..c..cecccccssscsssssccescsesces ioaastce POLG-4. 25¢ 
—myrtifolia v. gr. fl. Rich purple; 8 ft; sh; GH; (X). 100 seeds $9.00........ POLG-14. 50¢. 
POLYGONUM. (poh-LIG-oh-num) KNOT-WEED, FLEESE FLOWER. Polygonaceae. 
A large genus of annual and perennial greenhouse and hardy plants, variable in habits. 
Easy to grow; plant annuals in open ground early. 
—amplexicaule. Pretty; spikes of small rose-pink, white fis; 3-4 ft; HP.... POLY-4. 25¢ 
——macroph ylum .* see ee en ante 2 nee an ee ee eee Can POLY-12. 15¢ 
—mollis. Sh’by; panicles of white fis; will grow in moist places; 3 ft HB.... POLY-13. 25¢ 
—orientale, Rubin. Interesting cut fi or border plant; red fis; 114 ft; HA.... POLY-15. 15¢ 
—Polygonum Mixture. All SPeECi€S Mixeii...c.cc.ccccccsccesscsssscsssessssseccessessccccececsocseesee POLY-X. 154 
POLYPTERIS. (pol-LIP-ter-iss) OTHAKE. Compositae. ~ 
Erect plants with rose-purple or flesh colored, radiate heads in loose panicles. 
—Hookeriana. Flower heads 1” ac; rays rose-red; pretty cut flowet............ POLP-l. 25¢ 
POPPY. PAPAVER (pa-PAY-ver) Papaveraceae. 
Common name for the genus Papaver (pap-PAY-ver). These beautiful flowers come in 
both annuals and perennials, in a good color range, and flowers that are really gorgeous. 
Easily grown from either late fall or early spring sown seeds, where plants are to grow. 
The annuals especially resent transplanting. 
—alpinum. Alpine P. Nearly stemless: white or yellow fis; 10’; HP........00... POPY-2. 25¢ 
—bracteatum. Blood-red fis; hairy; 3 ft; HPoii......cccccccscsosscscsscececsccocccesesccscsesessesese POPY-10. 15¢ 
—cardinale fl. pl. Cardinal P. Double, red fis; HA w........cccccccssccscsscsccccssccccesccceoe POPY-12. 15¢ 
—glaucum. Tulip Poppy. Deep scarlet, 4” ac; 2 ft; Persia; HA cscs POPS-17. 20¢ 
—Beauty of Livermore. Reselected Huge CriMSOMS...rcccccccccccccsssccecssecsssscecececeesee PY-30L. 15¢ 
—Brilliant.. - Bright: fiery 9 red2 hea e NGh e dete etai nines (Neen smn POPY-30B. 15¢ 
—-Rembrandt) ) Mahogany.) red v*flowersien. seer es POPY-30R. 20¢ 
—Victoria. Beautiful salmon-pink with black DlOtCHi.n...c.c.cccccccccsccsssccescsceseeee POPY-30V. 15¢ 
—Mixed. All P. orientale varieties mixe@Goo......ccscsc.cccscsesscessesccssscocescstsesessecesecccescese POPY-30X. 15¢ 
P. NUDICAULE: Iceland P. Perennials to 1 ft. tall and blooming first year from seed, 
rarely lasting over 3 years, but they reseed. They flower from April to June and are 
charming in mass plantings in the border. 
—amurense. Showy butter-cup fis; fl stems to 2 ft; HPiicccccccccccccccsccccceceoceceoce POPY-28A. 15¢ 
—Coonara Pink. Gorgeous rose tints, soft pink to deep rose 18”; HP.... POPY-28C. 15¢ 
—El Monte. A new beautiful deep tangerine-orange, fringed; HP............ POPY-28E. 15¢ 
—Imperial Jewels. A new strong stemmed strain in gorgeous colors; HP.. POPY-28J. 15¢ 
—Gartford Giants. Crinkly petals, ideal cut fl if cut in bud; 2-3 f.t............ POPY-28F. 15¢ 
—Gibson Giants. Lovely orange, Huge flOWETS.......ccccccecesessessssssssessssscesssesescocseece POPY-28G. 20¢ 
—Kelmscott Strain. Huge fis 3” ac; very pretty Colors; 2-3 fteeccccccccccsccscscseeee POPY-28K. 20¢ 
—Sunbeam Improved strain of these beautiful (IPOPDIGS Reeeree wees POPY-28B: 15¢ 
—Sanford’s Giants. Immense fis on stiff stems; veried color TANZGE.......0000 POPY-28S. 15¢ 
—The Empress. Huge salmon-rose and pink ff8.0....cccccccsssssssssssssscessscsssssssesececesese POPY-28M. 15¢ 
—-White. Showy in large beds and fOr CONtLrAaSteicccccccccscssssslecssssssssssecssecsess, POPY-28W. 15¢ 
—Iceland Poppies Mixed. A truly gorgeous blend... ¥2 oz. 40¢ .... POPY-28X. 15¢ 
P. RHOEAS: Shirley Poppy. They have been highly improved and come in many colors 
with crinkly petals. Sow late in the fall in the South. Hardy annuals to 3 ft. tall. 
—American Legion. Dazzling orange-scarlet With black MarkKeecccccccccccooeosss POPY-38A. 15¢ 
—All Double Fantasy. Select strain in bright ColOrS..cccccccccssssesscssssssssssescsssseee POPY.-38F. 20¢ 
—Begonia Flowered. Large double fis in bright Colors..ecccccccccccsscccsscsssesesees POPY-38BF. 20¢ 
—Carnation Flowered, Mixed. Large double carnation type Als............ POPY-38N. 15¢ 
. POPY-38D. 15¢ 
—Gaiety. White with pink edge, showy and daint ... POPY-38G. 15¢ 
—Orange King. Beautiful deep orange.. POPY-38K. 15¢ 
-—PANUNCUIUS. Gu OU DIM IML Cli ater treason nat aera nits Onn ta ann NURI POPY-38R. 20¢ 
