WALTER S. SCHELL'S QUALITY SEEDS FOR THE MARKET- GARDENER 
CYCLAMEN, ("harming plants, rich-colored, fragrant flow- 
ers; beautiful foliage. One of the most favorite pot plants. 
The plants are covered with odd-shaped flowers resembling 
in a measure butterflies. Sow seed in spring for summer 
flowers or fall for winter flowers. 
Butterfly Cyclamen, Mixed Colors. Pkt. (lo seeds) 35 cts. 
CYPRESS VINE {Impomma qitamodit). One of the most 
popular vines, with very delicate fern-like foliage, and 
masses of beautiful, small, star-shaped flowers. Sow in 
May. first soaking the seeds in warm water for a few hours. 
IS feet. 
Scarlet. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 
White. Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 25 cts. 
DAHLIAS. An old familiar yet greatly admired flower, grown 
more extensively now than ever before. If the seed of the 
double varieties is started before April first and the single 
varieties by the middle of May, both will bloom abundantly 
the first year. 
Double Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts., Moz. 60 cts. 
Single Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts., Moz. 25 cts. 
(I have roots of many separate colors at 15 cts. each, for 
large clumps.) 
DOUBLE DAISY. This is the dwarf white Daisy used so much 
for borders and for cutting. The plants grow only 4 to 6 
i nches high and are covered with these double white 
flowers. It is a perennial but should be covered with leaves 
or litter to stand the winter. Pkt. 5 cts., Moz. 75 cts. 
FORGET-ME-NOT (Myosotis). The pretty blue Forget- 
me-nots. Planted as a border or among the plants of a bed 
of pansies they give a dainty, rich effect. 
Palustris Blue. Pkt. s cts., j^oz, 30 cts. 
FOUR 0*CLOCKS 'Marvel of Peru). One of the best blooms 
of all the favorite summer garden flowers. They grow 
quickly from seed, and are one gorgeous mass of bloom all 
summer. 2 feet high. Have the plants 12 to 15 inches apart 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. IS cts. 
GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower). The plants grow iK feet 
high and are covered with brilliant, showy, daisy-like 
flowers on long stems; a good flower for cutting. Colors 
are shades of red and orange. 
Double Mixed Colors. Pkt. s cts., Koz. is cts. 
Single Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5 cts., ^oz. is cts. 
GLOBE AMARANTH. See Bachelor's Button. 
GOURDS. Vines that grow 15 to 20 feet and have ornamental 
foliage and odd-shaped fruits. 
Mock Orange (Orange-shaped). Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts. 
Dipper, or Calabash. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts. 
Egg-Shaped. Pkt. s cts., oz. 20 cts. 
Hercules' Club. Four feet long. Pkt. S cts.. oz. 20 cts. 
Rag» or Dish-Cloth. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts. 
Fear-Shaped. Striped; very showy. Pkt. s cts., oz. 20 cts. 
Mixture of Above Varieties. Pkt. s cts., oz. 20 cts. 
HELIOTROPE. Seed sown in the spring will make fine plants 
for summer blooming, flowering the whole season. Flowers 
are delightfully perfumed. Pkt. $ cts. 
HOLLYHOCKS. One of our most beautiful hardy garden 
flowers and a clump or line of them as a background or 
along a fence gives an effect not attainable by any other 
plants. The colors are gorgeous; the flower petals are like 
silk. My mixture is a very fine selection. Pkt. 5 cts., 
Koz. 30 cts. 
HUMULUS Japonicus variegatus (Japanese Hop Vine). 
A very fast-growing vine, with dense foliage. The leaves 
arc beautifully marbled and splashed with silvery white, 
light and dark green; very effective for screens, arbors, 
trellises, etc. It is never injured by insects nor affected 
by the heat, but retains its bright variegated foliage until 
frost. Pkt. 5 cts., J-ioz. 20 cts. 
JOB'S TEARS (Co/.v Lachryma). The leaves appear like those 
on corn stalks. The hard shiny seeds are interesting to 
children who string them as beads. Pkt. S cts., oz. 20 cts. 
LARKSPUR. Dwarf Rocket. The annual Larkspur is one 
of the brightest and showiest garden flowers. From seed 
sown in May they produce a continuous mass of bloom 
until frost. This variety grows about 18 inches high. The 
flowers arc double and the richest colors. Pkt. s cts., Hoz. 
15 cts. 
LINARIA, or KENILWORTH IVY. A charming, hardy 
perennial trailing plant; suitable for baskets, vases, boxes 
and rockwork. Pkt. 5 cts. 
LOBELIA, Crystal Palace compacta. Rich, deep blue; dark 
foliage; the finest dark blue for bedding. Pkt. s cts., Hoz. 
50 cts. 
MARIGOLD. Both the single- and double-flowering varieties 
are rich bedding plants. The French Marigold is dwarfer 
and better adapted for borders and for massing aniong 
other dwarf annuals. Their bright colors liven up the flower 
garden all summer. Easy to grow, sure to bloom. Plant 
in a sunny position. 
Double African Mixed. Tall. Pkt. s cts., I40Z. iscts. 
Double French Mixed. Dwarf. Pkt. s cts., Koz. IS cts. 
Single French. Lesion of Honor. Yellow and brown. Pkt. 
S cts., J'^oz. 15 cts. 
MARVEL OF PERU. See Four O'clocks. 
MIGNONETTE. A well-known sweet-scented garden favorite 
that everybody should grow. By sowing seed in April and 
again in July, you can liave a succession of bloom until 
frost. Can be grown in pots for winter flowers. 
Goliath. Mammoth trusses, surpassing all others in bril- 
liancy of color. Pkt. S cts., ]/ioz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Odorata. Small spikes but very sweetly scented. Pkt. 5 cts. » 
oz. I s cts. 
MIMOSA Pudica, or SENSITIVE PLANT. Interesting 
plants growing about i M feet high with pinkish white 
flowers. The leaves close and droop as if dying suddenly 
when touched or shaken, then open out again. \'ery 
interesting indeed. Pkt. 5 cts. 
MOONFLOWER (I pomcea grandiflora alba). During cloudy 
days and at night the plants are covered with almost 
numberless, pure white flowers, very fragrant and of 
immense size, 5 to 6 inches in diameter. It grows quickly 
and covers a large space . Sow early. Pkt. 5 cts., J^oz. 2SC. 
Bona Nox (Evening Glory, or Goodnight). Blue flowers 
expanding in the evening. This is also a rapid-growing 
vine. Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 2S cts. 
MORNING GLORY {Convolvulus major), Finest Japanese 
Mixed. Pkt, 5 cts.. oz. 20 cts. 
NASTURTIUMS 
Tall Quality Mixture. .\ mixture made up of every color of 
this popular flower. The vines grow from 6 to 10 feet and 
are very effective when grown in sunny positions as they 
bloom all summer. Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 10 cts.. J^Ib. 30 cts., 
lb. Si. 
Dwarf Quality Mixture. The dwarf varieties grow only a foot 
high. The plants are covered with the beautiful blooms 
continuously. This is one of the most satisfactory summer 
flowers to grow that I know of. As a border or in solid 
mass they make a most magnificent sight. The more 
flowers you cut off the more come on and the stems being 
long make it very valuable for bouquets. Pkt. s cts., oz. 
10 cts., ]4\h. 30 cts., lb. Si. 
NICOTIANA aflinis. Pure white, star-shaped flowers, borne 
on long stems; very sweet-scented. Blooms continually 
Plants grow 2 to 3 feet high. Pkt. 5 cts., Hoz. IS cts. 
Pinks, or Dianthus (see page 26) 
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