. Holmes tested seeds : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Harrisburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. New Dwarf Shirley Poppy. A charming new single paeony-flowered white Poppy, ahead of anything in its class for beauty. The flowers measure from 7 to 9 inches in diameter; the petals are very larsre, overlapping and daintily incurved, deeply and irregularly fringed. The ovary is a beautiful silvery i)ea-jrreen; the stamens long, with tan-colored anthers. The flowers are borne on long stems, and instead of looking upward, as do most Poppies, tu


. Holmes tested seeds : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Harrisburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. New Dwarf Shirley Poppy. A charming new single paeony-flowered white Poppy, ahead of anything in its class for beauty. The flowers measure from 7 to 9 inches in diameter; the petals are very larsre, overlapping and daintily incurved, deeply and irregularly fringed. The ovary is a beautiful silvery i)ea-jrreen; the stamens long, with tan-colored anthers. The flowers are borne on long stems, and instead of looking upward, as do most Poppies, turn their faces outward. Pkt. 10 cts., 3 pkts. 25 cts. ** Emperor" Larkspur This proud little annual proved its value as a border plant or for be«lding purposes in ati admirable manner at "Melrose Trial Grounds.'- Standing there as it did, a perfect mass of flowers the entire summer, every day, and is si ill a beautiful sight at this writing. November 5, being covered entirely by hundreds of various colored spikes, which proves it to be superior as a constant bloomer. Pkt. 10 cts., 3 pkts. 25 Emperor" Larkspur OUR N E. W "TORTINE TELLERS' ASTER THE earliest of all ASTERS, Is a magnificent double-white borne on long stems,exceed- ingly valuable for cutting, and should be planted by all our cus- tomers. See page 42 for descrip- tion and 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 H. L. Holmes (Firm); Holmes, H. L; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Harrisburg, Pa. : H. L. Holmes


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