Oriental Poppies


(Papaver orientalis)–Zones 3-8–The huge fl owers of Oriental pop- pies are a brilliant sight in May and June. Their strong stems are lined with fern-like foliage. Plants do best in deep, rich, well-drained soil. Choose your planting site carefully as they don’t like to be dis- turbed once they are established. We offer vegetatively propagated bareroot plants. ❍ ◗


13569–MANHATTAN–Heavily ruffl ed blooms 4 to 6 inches across open plum-purple and age to lavender-pink. The plants have extra-strong 32 inch stems and long-lasting foliage.


MANHATTAN


DELUXE ORIENTAL POPPY OFFER


13541 (X)–One plant each of all 7 varieties for $42.95


1999


Perennial of the Year


13551–HEARTBEAT–Deep maroon fl owers with a double layer of petals are held on tall, strong, 30 inch stems. From the ‘Super Poppies’ series featuring thicker, glossier petals that last longer.


13528–BOLERO–Flowers are a unique shade of deep violet-rose that ages to lavender-pink. Strong 30 inch plants.


13554–SNOW GOOSE–Huge semi-double fl owers have thick, glossy petals of white eyed with deep pinkish-purple blotches. Grows 24 inches tall.


13558–KING KONG–Velvety deep red fl owers with black bases are held on very strong stems that reach up to 40 inches in height.


13572–PLACE PIGALLE–Ruffl ed fl owers are white with broad, salmon-red picotee edges. Compact, fl oriferous 18 inch plants.


13553–BURNING HEART–Big ruffl ed blooms are rose-pink with dark red centers. Compact and heavy-fl owering 24 inch plants.


PRICE OF ALL ORIENTAL POPPIES (mix or match): Each $7.95; 3 for $21.95; 6 for $39.95; 12 for $69.95


SNOW GOOSE KING KONG HEARTBEAT BOLERO


PLACE PIGALLE RUSSIAN SAGE


Russian Sage or Perovskia


drained soil. ❍ Each $4.95; 3 for $12.95; 6 for $23.95


13632–(P. atriplicifolia)–Zones 5-9 Airy, cloud-like spires comple- ment other fl owers. From July until frost violet-blue fl ower spikes com- bine with fi nely dissected, aromatic, downy green foliage to form plants 4 feet tall and wide. Drought toler- ant and low maintenance. Simply cut back in spring. Plant in average well-


GOLDSTURM LITTLE GOLDSTAR Rudbeckia or Black-Eyed Susans


Zones 3-9–A U.S. native perennial that’s become a garden favorite. Bushy plants produce masses of 3 to 4 inch, golden, daisy-like fl owers with dark brown domed seedheads. They bloom from midsummer to fall, but full sun will produce the earliest bloom. Once established, they are virtually maintenance free and will bear loads of blooms for both garden beauty and indoor bouquets. ❍ ◗


GOLDSTURM–(P. fulgida)–The best-known rudbeckia. Plants grow 24 to 36 inches tall.


09058–SEED: (A) Pkt. (100 seeds) $2.25 13962–PLANTS: Each $3.95; 3 for $10.95; 6 for $19.95


LITTLE GOLDSTAR–(P. fulgida var. sullivantii)–(P.P.22397)–Com- pared to Goldsturm, this selection is shorter with a tighter habit. The 12 to 15 inch plants can also be used in containers. 13983–PLANTS: Each $7.95; 3 for $21.95; 6 for $39.95


SPECIAL RUDBECKIA OFFER


13998 (X)–One plant each of Goldsturm and Little Goldstar, an $11.90 value for $9.95


2000 BUTTERFLY BLUE


Perennial of the Year


Butterfl y Blue Scabiosa 14082–(S. columbaria)–Zones 3-9 Flowers continuously, even in summer heat. Often referred to as the ‘Pincushion Flower’, this trou- ble-free plant covers itself with soft and lacy 1½ to 2 inch lavender-blue blooms from spring until fall. But- terfl ies are strongly attracted to its


nectar. Neat 12 to 18 inch plants. ❍ Each $4.95; 3 for $12.95; 6 for $23.95; 12 for $44.95


Plant Food 10-4-3


ONE FORMULA FOR EVERYTHING YOU GROW – INDOORS AND OUT


This blended, liquid plant food is com- prised of oilseed extract, an organic and natural source of highly effi cient plant nutrition, plus nitrogen. It’s safe when used as directed, it’s economical and IT WORKS! Internationally renowned horticulturist, Dr. Allan Armitage, uses it in his own gardens, a testament to its effectiveness.


51012–32 oz. concentrate $12.95 51013–32 oz. Hose-End Ready-To-Spray concentrate $14.95


ORDER TOLL FREE Phone: 1-800-247-5864 MAY NIGHT CARADONNA Salvia or Sage


(S. nemorosa)–Zones 3-8–Top picks for perennial bor- ders. Showy fl ower spikes on clump-forming, upright plants bring vertical interest to beds and borders. Foliage is usually gray-green and aromatic. Salvias have no major pest or disease problems and are drought tolerant. Blooms can be enjoyed from early summer into fall if spent fl owers are removed. ❍


Each $3.95; 3 for $10.95; 6 for $19.95; 12 for $35.95


14015–MAINACHT (a.k.a. MAYNIGHT)–One of the most widely planted salvias. The neat, clump-forming plants grow 18 to 24 inches tall, topped with spires of dark blue- purple fl owers.


14011–CARADONNA–Stems of deep purple are lined with violet-blue fl owers for a bicolor effect. The 24 to 30 inch tall plants stay stiff and upright without staking. Rated as one of the best!


Each $3.95; 3 for $10.95; 6 for $19.95; 12 for $35.95 SPECIAL SALVIA OFFER


14028 (X)–One plant each of Mainacht and Caradonna, 2 plants, a $7.90 value for $6.50


Fax: 1-800-692-5864 J. W. JUNG SEED CO. – 23 –


BURNING HEART ORIENTAL POPPY SAMPLER


13542 (X)–One each of Heartbeat, Bolero, Snow Goose and Burning Heart (4 plants) for $25.95


1997


Perennial of the Year


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