. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; W. Atlee Burpee Company; Nursery stock; Flowers; Vegetables; Seeds. FORDHOOK FLOWER SEEDS. 159 M. BURPEE'S FAIRY BLUSH POPPY. POPPIES. PER PKT. BURPEE'S FAIRY BLUSH. The immense globular flowers are perfectly double, and measure from ten to thirteen inches in circumference; the petals are elegantly fringed and pure while, except at the tips, where they are distinctly colored with rosy-cream. The foliage grows only twelve to four- teen inches in height, above which th


. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; W. Atlee Burpee Company; Nursery stock; Flowers; Vegetables; Seeds. FORDHOOK FLOWER SEEDS. 159 M. BURPEE'S FAIRY BLUSH POPPY. POPPIES. PER PKT. BURPEE'S FAIRY BLUSH. The immense globular flowers are perfectly double, and measure from ten to thirteen inches in circumference; the petals are elegantly fringed and pure while, except at the tips, where they are distinctly colored with rosy-cream. The foliage grows only twelve to four- teen inches in height, above which the flowers are borne on long stems 10 FORDHOOK FAIRY POPPIES. In our crop of Fairy Blush Poppy in 1889 there occurred " a break " into several distinct colors. The seed from these plants was carefully saved, and as the flowers are so per- fectly double, of such large size and magnifi- cent form, we have decided to offer the mixed seed. These Seed- lings of Fairy Blush re- t a i n the long-endur- ing character of the parent variety, while in Fairy'1* colors the grand, large flowers * are of pure white, glowing scarlet, light lilac, scarlet with white, and black, rose, and deep maroon, 10 THE MIKADO. Of pure white and brilliant crim- son-scarlet; large, double flowers of quaint, artistic beauty, with petals deeply cut and fringed, .... 10 NEW CARDINAL POPPY. The plants grow about sixteen inches high, and are well furnished with deeply cut dark-green foliage, which shows off the enormous, double, glowing, cardinal-scarlet flowers, 10 FORDHOOK FINEST DOUBLE POPPIES. This new mixture, made by ourselves, contains seed of Fairy Blush, Cardinal, The Mikado, Vesuvius, Snow- drift, and Nankeen Yellow, each of which can be easily named when in flower, lo 13. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original W. A


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