. Oriental Poppy PLATYCODON (Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bellflower) One of the best hardy perennials, pro- ducing very showy flowers during the whole season. They form large clumps and are excellent for planting in permanent borders cr among shrubbery; easily raised from seed, which begins blooming in August if sown outdoors in April. (See cut.) PER PKT. 3663 Grandiflorum. Large steel blue flowers. \ oz., 40 cts 10 3664 — Album. Pure white variety. \ oz., 40 cts 10 3662 riariesi. Large, open, bell- shaped flowers of a rich violet-blue; plant dwarf and compact. \ oz., 50 cts 10 3661 Japonicus
. Oriental Poppy PLATYCODON (Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bellflower) One of the best hardy perennials, pro- ducing very showy flowers during the whole season. They form large clumps and are excellent for planting in permanent borders cr among shrubbery; easily raised from seed, which begins blooming in August if sown outdoors in April. (See cut.) PER PKT. 3663 Grandiflorum. Large steel blue flowers. \ oz., 40 cts 10 3664 — Album. Pure white variety. \ oz., 40 cts 10 3662 riariesi. Large, open, bell- shaped flowers of a rich violet-blue; plant dwarf and compact. \ oz., 50 cts 10 3661 Japonicus Fl. PI. [Double Japanese Bellflower). Large, glossy deep-blue flowers. The inner petals alternate with the outer ones, giving the flower the appearance of a ten-pointed blue star. 2 pkts., 25 15 POLYANTHUS (Primula Elatior) Showy, early spring, free-flowering plants, fine for either pot or outdoor culture; hardy perennials; 9 inches. 3677 Invincible Giant. Undoubtedly the finest strain in cultivation, containing all colors from purest white to the richest crimson. 5 pkts., $ 25 3680 English Mixed. A fine grade; all colors. \ oz., 30 cts 10 Platycodon Grandiflorum 3835 Iceland Poppies (offered on page 103) PIT ERA RIA (Japanese Kudzu Vine) Thunbergiana. To this must be awarded first place as the fastest gTowing hardy climbing plant. It will grow 8 to 10 feet the first year from seed, and after it has become established there seems to be no limit to its growth, 50 feet in a single season being not unusual. Its foliage is large and covers well; it bears small racemes of rosy-purple; pea-shaped blossoms towards the close of August. A splendid subject for covering permanently vetandas, dead trees, etc. \ oz., 25 cts 10 For Annual Poppies see pages 102 and 103
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