Ruellia Periwinkle Petunias Poinsetta 
PANDANUS VEITGHII—75c 
One of the most attractive plants. Leaves light green, beauti¬ 
fully marked with broad stripes and bands of pure white, and 
gracefully curved. Like the Palms, the longer you have the plant 
the more valuable it becomes. Price, strong plants, only 75c. 
PERIWINKLE (Summer-Flowering, Shrubby Vinca)—15c 
Blooms all summer and is very showy; one of the most useful 
and attractive plants for summer flowering beds. They grow about 
18 inches high, making handsome, bushy plants which cover 
themselves with showy round flowers \ X A. inches across on long 
stems. The foliage is a dark, glossy green. 
ROSEA—Color rose with dark eye. 15c each; $1.00 per dozen. 
ALBA—White with crimson eye. 15c each; $1.00 per dozen. 
SHOWY PETUNIAS 
The Petunia is one of the finest bedding plants for massing, 
mixed borders or for vases. The brilliancy and variety of its colors, 
combined with the duration of its blooming period, renders it 
invaluable for garden decoration. Our collection is unsurpassed 
for brilliancy of color and size of bloom. 
DOUBLE PETUNIAS—15c each; per dozen, $1.50 
$10.00 per 100 
VESUVIUS—Rich, deep purple, shaded crimson. 
STRIKING—Rich purple, mottled and edged white. 
SNOWBALL—The finest Petunia grown; color a sea-foam white; 
flower of the largest size and beautifully frilled. 
HELEN—Warm rose pink. 
SINGLE PETUNIAS—10c each; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $8.00 
Except Where Noted 
ROSE OF HEAVEN—Of compact, bushy growth, covered 
through the entire season with large open-throated flowers. 
Throat silvery-white, outer edge heavily shaded soft rose-pink. 
BLUE BIRD—Color deep velvety violet-blue. 
HEAVENLY BLUE—A silvery light blue. 
DWARF GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA MIXED—The flowers are 
very large and the colors embrace every conceivable shade of 
crimson, white, violet, lavender, etc. 15c each; $1.50 per doz. 
PHILODENDRON (Queen Anne’s Window Vine)—30c 
Belongs to the tropical plant family with scrambling stems, 
large irregular pear-shaped leaves, solid green in color. One of the 
most popular plants of the present time. 30c each; 3 for 80c. 
GIANT FLOWERING SNAPDRAGONS (Antirrhinum)—15c 
Unusually effective, bedding displays are made from these noble 
plants; they grow about two feet high, are healthy and stocky, and 
completely enveloped with large snapdragon flowers of splendid 
texture and substance, their continuous blooming qualities, ease of 
culture and independence of heat and drought; and pure bright 
colors, should entitle them to a permanent place in gardens. The 
flowers are nearly double the size of the older sorts. 
We offer this splendid bedding plant in five colors—Red, White, 
Pink, Yellow and Bronze. 15c each; $1.25 per dozen; $7.00 per 
100 . 
Philodendron 
PLUMED FOUNTAIN GRASS (Pennisetum)—15c 
The finest variety of all dwarf plumy grasses, exceptionally attractive for bedding purposes or 
edging to taller plants. It is a very ornamental annual, producing long, graceful, purplish plumes. 
15c each; 3 for 40c. 
POINSETTIA—20c 
OAK LEAF—This is the plant which produces the large clusters of red leaves or flowers which are 
seen in all the flower stores at Christmas. Does well anywhere, in southern Florida outdoors, and 
anywhere in the North as a house plant, gorowing to large size. Small, 20c each; 4-inch pot size, 
35c each. 
POTHOS—30c 
AUREUS VAR.—This is a real improvement over the old, widely known Aureus and it is really an 
outstanding plant. The foliage of this new variety is more distinctly variegated and the light yellow 
variegation extends way down to the stems which are of an ivory color. It may be displayed in 
hanging baskets indoors or out or wherever a pendant plant is wanted. 
IMPROVED BABY PRIMROSE—20c each; 3 for 50c 
The smallest flowered of all Primroses. Blooms practically all the year with good sized trusses of 
dainty little rosy-like flowers. 
RUELLIA (Trailing Velvet Plant)—15c 
Beautiful plant for pots, vases and baskets of bushy spreading 
habit and finely marked leaves. Showy carmine flowers. Velvety 
bluish-maroon foliage. 15c each; 6 for 75c. 
SALVIA (Flowering Sage)—10c 
The Salvia is of easy culture, attaining a height of two to three 
feet. The flowers are very attractive, are'fine for bedding. 
AMERICA, or GLOBE OF FIRE—An'excellent variety of dwarf, 
bushy, compact growth, uniform in height and shape, and literally 
aglow with large spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers from early in the 
season until late in fall. 10c each; $1.00 per dozen. 
SILK OAK TREE—20c 
GREVILLEA ROBUSTA—A magnificent plant for decorative pur¬ 
poses, of rapid growth, fully cut foliage, rivaling a rare fern. 20c 
each; 3 for 50c. 
Snapdragon 
GEO. H. MELLEN, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 
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