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PETER HEMDERSON 6^. CO., NEW YORK
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POLYANTHUS.
PHYSALIS FRANCHETL
(JAPANESE WINTER CHERRY.)
Showy annual, about is inches high, bearing large
red cherry-like fruits, each enclosed in an enormous bal-
loon-like, semi-transparent calyx, about three Indies
long.at first light green, gradually changing to yellow,
then orange, and finally to crimson. Effective in the
autumn garden or grown in pots Pkt. 10
PLATYCODON GRANDIFLORA.
Large-flowered Cliinese Bell Plower. Hardy
perennials beaiing large, broad, bell-shaped white
or blue flowers; very handsome for garden decora-
tion. I'afeet. The -Yana fompaefa or " A^arjesii"
type form sturdy little bushes only about 12 Inchea
high and are profuse bloomers.
Grandlflora, WMte Pkt. 10
Blue 10
Mixed 10
Nana Compacta, Bltie (Mariean) 10
" " Wliite 10
POLYANTHUS.
Primilla Elatior. An early -blooming primrose for
spring flower beds or pot culture; the large umbels
of flowers are borne on stalks 8 inches tall.
PolyanthTis, Mixed Colors Pkt. 5
Blue-flowered. Large umbels of lavender, blue
and violet flowers 10
POPPIES.
.FoT novelties in Poppies, see page 95.)
Double Carnation-flowered. Magnificent garden
annuals, 2 to 21a feet high; large globular flowers
often a foot in circumference, of the greatest variety
of colors; the edges are finely slashed and fringed.
Eider-Do^ra. Snow-white Pkt. 5
Mikado. White, edged crimson 5
Fairy Blush. White, tipped rose 5
Chamois Pink. Exquisite 5
Brilliant Scarlet 5
Brig-it Coppery Bose 5
Soft Lavender 5
Light Yellow 5
Mixed Carnation-flowered. Many colors 3
Collections of Carnation-Oowered Poppies, 6 separate
varieties, 2'.c.: 12 rarieties. 40c.
SOTTBLE P2:01I"7-FL0W£BED POPPIES.
Immense double, smooth-edged, broad-petaled
flowers, resembling Pieonies. Height, about 2 feet.
Rosy Mom. Rosy pink, salmon pink and white....5
Lady in White. Pure white .5
Firebrand. Fiery orange-scarlet 3
El Dorado. Light yellow 5
Black Knight. Rich black-maroon .5
American Flag. Pure white, margined scarlet.. ..5
Lavender Beauty. Deep lavender 3
Chamois Bose. Large; perfect ball-shaped flowers. .5
Double Paeony-flowered Poppies, Mixed 5
Collections of Double Pseony-tloweied Poppies,
6 separate colors, 25c.; 12 separate colors, 40c.
VARIOUS DOUBLE POPPIES.
Double French Banunculus-flowered Poppies.
Mixed Colors. Beautiful double flowers, about 2
inches across, of every imaginable shade, color and
variegation; very profuse and continuous bloomers.
Height, about 2 feet Pkt. 5
Double Umbrosum. Uwarf plant, double flowers
of scarlet-vermilion, with black blotches 10
Japanese Double Miniature. Compact, bushy
plan rs. only 8 inches high, bearing great numbers of
beautiful, small, very double flowers, in a great
variet.v of colors 5
Double Shirley Poppies. Mixed Colors. Mostly
df)uble or semi-double. 1'he colors range from white
through pinks to scarlet. Some are red with white
edges, and others veined and streaked and flaked. 10
ICELAND POPPY.
POPPIES, SINGLE ANNUAL.
Single Mixed Poppies. Annual sorts Pkt. 5
Mephisto Poppies. Enormous single flowers,
with dcejily fringed edges. 3 feet.
Scarlet, with purple aentre 10
Bose, with white centre 10
Empress of China. Enormous flowers of satiny
white with a feathered margin of scarlet. 2 feet. .10
Tulip Poppy. Vivid scarlet, tulip-shaped flowers,
jirofuse and handsome. 1 foet 10
Flag of Truce. Very large, satiny white flowers.lO
Danebrog. Bright scarlejb wnth a white cross 5
Umbrosum. Rich vermilion, with black spots 5
English Scarlet. The scarlet field Poppy 5
Peacock. Cherry scarlet, with a black zone 5
Fire Dragon. Brilliant scarlet, witk black spots,
margined white 5
Shirley. Wonderfully pretty, profuse and con-
tinuous-blooming poppies with a bright, tissue-
paper-like appearance. The eolors range from
white through shades of pink, to glowing scarlet.
.Some are red with white edges, and others veined
and streaked and flaked from the centre toward the
edges in the most charming confusion.
Shirley, Mixed Colors. Extra fine strain — 5
Shirley, Fiery Scarlet. Brilliant scarlet 5
Shirley, Bose Pink. Exquisite, warm pink 5
Imported collection of single annual Poppies,
separa te varieties, 2ae.
ICELAND POPPIES.
(Papaver nudicaule.)
Although hardy perennials, these Poppies bloom
the first season from spring-sown seed. The fragrant,
elegant, crushed satin-like flowers are produced in
never-ceasing succession from the beginning of June
to October. The flowers last quite a week if cut as
soon as open.
Bright Yellow.. ..Pif. r. I Pure White 10