. Eschscholtzia (California Poppy, Gold Cups) This beautiful and brilliant annual has been greatly improved in recent years. Seed may be sown at any time during the spring, the earlier the better where they are to remain, as they do not stand transplanting. They will grow nicely and bloom pro- fusely over a long season in any sunny position. As a subject for beds of any size or as a border, their finely cut, blue-green foliage, and glossy flowers of satin-like texture, make them one of the most desirable annuals. As cut flowers they are very artistic, and when used for this purpose, should be
. Eschscholtzia (California Poppy, Gold Cups) This beautiful and brilliant annual has been greatly improved in recent years. Seed may be sown at any time during the spring, the earlier the better where they are to remain, as they do not stand transplanting. They will grow nicely and bloom pro- fusely over a long season in any sunny position. As a subject for beds of any size or as a border, their finely cut, blue-green foliage, and glossy flowers of satin-like texture, make them one of the most desirable annuals. As cut flowers they are very artistic, and when used for this purpose, should be cut when in bud. 1 foot. (See cut.) PER PKT. oz., 25 cts $0 10 2421 Aurantiaca. Rich golden orange. 2422 Chrome Queen. Rich chrome yellow, j oz., 25 cts 10 2425 Crimson King. Rich carmine-crimson. J oz., 25 cts 10 2427 Purple Glow. A bright reddish-purple, j oz., 40 cts 10 2426 Geisha. Bright scarlet, inside rich golden orange, j oz., 30 cts. 10 2428 Rosy Queen. Soft flesh-pink, i oz., 25 cts 10 2429 Scarlet Beauty. A vivid deep even scarlet. Per joz., 40 cts. 10 2435 Vesuvius. Rich wallflower or coppery red. J oz., 30 10 2439 Collection of a packet each of the above 8 sorts, 60 cts. 2440 Single Mixed. All colors. Per oz., 30 cts 5 2437 New Hybrid Mixed. This mixture has been saved from a number of new sorts of wonderful colorings, including wallflower red, old gold, fire-red, chestnut, cream and many other rich and unusual tones. Per i oz., 30 cts.; oz., 10 Eseiisciioi r7l\s or C\Lir()KNi\ I'oppies Euphorbia Strong-growing annuals, Si itable for beds of tall-growing plants, or borders; the flowers are inconspicuous; the foliage, however, is exceedingly ornamental. per pkt. 2452 Variegata {Snow on the Mountain). Attractive foli- age; veined and margined with white; 2 feet. (See cut.) Per ioz., 25 cts |0 10 2451 Heterophylla (Annual Poinsettia). An annual re- sembling in habit and color the beautiful hothouse Poin- settia. The plants grow 2 to 3 feet high, of
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