. Dreer's Select Shirley Poppies per PKT. 3689 Charles Darwin. Remarkable for the unique color of its large, smooth-edged flowers, being a striking rich dark purple, with a velvety black spot at the base of each petal. A dense wreath of white anthers produces a fine contrast with the extraordinary color of the flower. \ oz., 25 cts. 10 3688 Dainty Lady. Immense flowers, 4 to 5 inches across, of a charming mode shade of rosy mauve, with a large dark metallic blotch at the base of each petal. \ oz., 25 cts 10 3691 Danebrog, or Danish Cross. Very showy variety, producing large flowers of brillian


. Dreer's Select Shirley Poppies per PKT. 3689 Charles Darwin. Remarkable for the unique color of its large, smooth-edged flowers, being a striking rich dark purple, with a velvety black spot at the base of each petal. A dense wreath of white anthers produces a fine contrast with the extraordinary color of the flower. \ oz., 25 cts. 10 3688 Dainty Lady. Immense flowers, 4 to 5 inches across, of a charming mode shade of rosy mauve, with a large dark metallic blotch at the base of each petal. \ oz., 25 cts 10 3691 Danebrog, or Danish Cross. Very showy variety, producing large flowers of brilliant scar- let, with a silvery-white spot on each petal, forming a white cross, which is nicely shown in the illustration on this page. Per oz., 25 5 , 3692 English Scarlet. The scarlet field Poppy. Oz., 40 cts 5 3703 King Edward. A new variety of gorgeous coloring, being a deep scarlet, shaded crimson- red, each petal marked with a large black blotch for half its length from the base, against which the yellow anthers stand out in bold relief. The plant grows 2J feet high, and produces its very large flowers with great freedom. \ oz., 25 cts 10 3695 Tulip Poppy (Papaver Glnucum). One of the most brilliant; the flowers are 3 inches across and closely resemble the brilliant -\ j Scarlet Gesneriana Tulip; 2 feet. Per \ oz., 25 cts 10 3697 The Bride. A beautiful large, pure white. Per oz., 25 cts. 5 3699 Virginia. Large, beautifully fringed flowers of pure white, edged with soft pink; exquisite when cut. Per ^ oz., 25 cts. .. 5 3709 Collection of a packet each of above 10 single varieties 50 3710 Single Mixed. Annual sorts. Oz., 20 cts 5 Danebrog, or Danish Cross Poppy Poppies are continued on pages 105 and 106


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