. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds : bulbs, roots, plants, tools. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State) New York. American Flag Poppy. Grand New Double Poppy, "American Flag. 55 This is the most beautiful Double Pasony-flowered Poppy that ever came imder our notice. The plants are robust growers—about 2 feet high—weU branched, bearing freely large flowers, 3 to 4 inches across. Very double and charmingly colored ; a pure white ground, margined dark
. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds : bulbs, roots, plants, tools. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State) New York. American Flag Poppy. Grand New Double Poppy, "American Flag. 55 This is the most beautiful Double Pasony-flowered Poppy that ever came imder our notice. The plants are robust growers—about 2 feet high—weU branched, bearing freely large flowers, 3 to 4 inches across. Very double and charmingly colored ; a pure white ground, margined dark orange scarlet. Unlike most Double Poppies, with two colors, one of which is obscure, in this variety the ground color is plainly displayed, making an unusually effective combination. Per pkt., 15 cts. CARDINAL POPPY. This variety differs from all other Poppies through its particu- larly sturdy, d^arf and compact habit. It is about eighteen inches high, with deeply indented foliage of a very bright green, and bear- ing ten to twelve enormous and extremely double flowers of a glowing scarlet on white ground. Per pkt., 15 cts. "Curled-^Crested" Zinnias. 'jl^'n^^owers of Curled and Crested Zinuias of perfect foi-m—large, round, full and double, the petals being twisted, ciu-led and crested into the most fantastic contortions and graceful forms, rendering them entirely free from the stiff- ness which was heretofore the characteristic of this family. They comprise a remarkable range of color ; in reds, the follow- ing shades : scarlet, crimson, orange and blood-purple ; in pink : flesh, chamois, apple blossom and deep rose ; in yellows : cream, canary, buttercup, deep yellow, old gold and russet ; then many intermediate shades and some exquisitely striped flosvers and grand whites. The individual plants form compact bushes about two feet high by two feet through, and bear well above the foliage, 150 to 300 flowers each, by actual count. The ease of culture, mag
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