. Trumbull & Beebe's catalogue, 1902. Nursery stock, California, San Francisco, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Gardening, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs. TRUMBULL & BEEBE'S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS 43 SELECT FLOWER SEEDS—Continued. POPPY Extremely brilliant and showy, hardy annuals. Seeds should be sown early where the plants are to flowei, as they are very difficult to transplant. Thin out the plants to eight or ten inches apart. Fine for beds and borders, continuing a long time in bloom. The Carnation and other taller varie- ties are bri
. Trumbull & Beebe's catalogue, 1902. Nursery stock, California, San Francisco, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Gardening, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs. TRUMBULL & BEEBE'S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS 43 SELECT FLOWER SEEDS—Continued. POPPY Extremely brilliant and showy, hardy annuals. Seeds should be sown early where the plants are to flowei, as they are very difficult to transplant. Thin out the plants to eight or ten inches apart. Fine for beds and borders, continuing a long time in bloom. The Carnation and other taller varie- ties are brilliant colored and very Shirley Poppy. The flowers are large, exceedingly graceful and elegant; the colors are pure, soft and varied, and range from bluish white rose, delicate pink and carmine through innumerable tints to bright, sparkling crimson; in some flowers the coloring is confined to the margin with a pale center; in others there is a pale or white edge to a vivid and intense body color of bright hue; others again are flushed and shaded, and have a perfectly inde- scribable blending and harmony of colors, which must be seen to be fully realized, and all are re- markably beautiful. Poppy, Danebrog—A single-flowering variety of striking effect. The flowers are of a brilliant scarlet color, bearing on each of the four petals a large silvery white spot, forming thus a white cross on scarlet ground, similar to the Danish and Swiss national banners. Very desirable and showy. ioc. Poppy, Umbrosum—Immense flowers of a brilliant crimson, with a large black blotch at the base of each petal; very showy. Pkt., ioc. Mikado—Double; laciniated petals, white, shad- ing to pink and rose. Pkt., ioc. Carnation—Mixed bright colors. Pkt., 5c Tulip Poppy—This splendid decorative annual is a native ot Armenia, whence it was recently introduced. The plant grows from twelve to fourteen inches high, and produces from fifty to sixty large flowers; color the most vi
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