. Shirley Poppy. POPPY. (Papaver.) A showy and easily cultivated hardy annual, with large brilliant colored flowers, growing freely in any gar- den soil, and producing a fine eff'ect in large clumps or mixed beds. Sow early in the sjiring where they are to remain, as they will not bear transplanting; 2 feet. 6384 Shirley Poppies. These charming Poppies are generally single or semi-double. The range of color, extending from pure white through the most delicate shades of pale pink, rose and carmine to deepest crimson, is so varied that scarcely two are alike, while many are delicately edged and


. Shirley Poppy. POPPY. (Papaver.) A showy and easily cultivated hardy annual, with large brilliant colored flowers, growing freely in any gar- den soil, and producing a fine eff'ect in large clumps or mixed beds. Sow early in the sjiring where they are to remain, as they will not bear transplanting; 2 feet. 6384 Shirley Poppies. These charming Poppies are generally single or semi-double. The range of color, extending from pure white through the most delicate shades of pale pink, rose and carmine to deepest crimson, is so varied that scarcely two are alike, while many are delicately edged and striped. The blooms, if cut when young, will stand for several days without dropping 20 %%1\ Carnation Flowered. Splendid double fringed flowers, mixed colors 5 6376 Chinese. Distinct varieties of this favorite flower. Plants not exceeding 2 feet in height. Mixed, all colors and shades 10 6383 Croceum. A lovely perennial Poppy bearing a profusion of rich yellow blooms 10 6378 Crimson King. Brilliant crimson flowers, per- fectly double and round as a ball. A chai-ming effect can be made by sowing this variety and Snowdrift together 10 6372 Danebrog. A very desirable and showy novelty, producing large single flowers of a brilliant scarlet, with a large silvery-white spot on each petal, thus forming a white cross 10 6386 Fairy Blush. Very double flowers of a pure white color, elegantly fringed and tipped with 6373 Paeony Flowered. Large and very double flowers; mixed colors 5 Poppy'—Danebkog. Polyanthus. POPPY—^''"''""^'^- PER PKT. 6377 Snowdrift. Flowers pure snow-white, very double, of large size and ))erfect]y round. This is the very best double white variety yet oflfered 10 6374 Umbrosum. A new variety, producing flowers of the richest vermilion, with a deep shining black spot on each petal 10 6381 Victoria Cross. Crimson, broad white cross 15 6380 Mixed. All varieties and colors. Per oz., 50 cts. 5 6385 Bracteatum. Large fiery scarlet, perennial 10


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