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Schell’s New California Giant Asters, 4 to 5 inches across, full double 
Ageratum, Little Blue Star 
Schell’s Mew California Giant Asters 
A new type of this favorite flower just recently introduced. It has received 
the most enthusiastic praise from professional and amateur growers. Without 
question, it is one of the most gorgeous varieties of Aster in cultivation today. 
The flowers are very large (5 inches across), full double, borne on long, strong 
stems; colors bright and rich. The petals are curled and interlaced so gracefully 
that the flowers are very beautifully formed. It is midseason in flowering. 
Separate colors: Deep Rose, Light Blue, White, Peach-Blossom, 
Dark Purple (W-R.) and Mixed Colors. Each, pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 
25 cts.; Ygoz. 60 cts.; V 4 OZ. $1; V 2 OZ. $1.75; oz. $3. One pkt. each of above 
5 colors for 60 cts. (p or other Asters, see pages 40 and 41.) 
Ageratum, Little Blue Star 
Bright blue flowers on plants 4 to 5 inches high. Blooms all summer. Fine for 
edgings, rock-gardens, and combining with other dwarf flowers of harmonious 
colors. Annual. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; Vioz. 75 cts.; V 2 oz. $1.40. 
Ageratum, Blue Perfection. Deep blue. 9 in. Pkt. 5 cts.; %oz. 25 cts. 
Snowball. Pure white. 8 in. Pkt. 5 cts.; }^oz. 25 cts. 
Blue Cap. Dwarf, miniature. 4 in. Pkt. 20 cts.; 3 for 50 cts.; %oz. $1. 
Princess Victoria Louise. Blue with white center. Beautiful. 7 to 8 in. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; JJoz. 45 cts. 
Mixed. Blue and white. Pkt. 5 cts.; Xoz. 25 cts. 
Hardy Perennial Asters (Michaelmas Daisies) 
This popular flower is a hardy annual. It is one of the easiest flowers to 
grow and it blooms all the time without attention. For plants to present a 
solid sheet of blooms, and for a border or mixing among other bedding 
plants or for baskets it is unequaled. (5 to 8 days.) 
Carpet of Snow (A. procumbens). White. 2 to 3 inches. Pkt. 5 cts.; 
pfoz. 20 cts.; oz. 60 cts. 
Little Gem (A. comp actum erectum). White. This variety is very 
dwarf, 4 to 6 inches, but not so much so as the Carpet of Snow. Pkt. 
5 cts.; %oz. 20 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 
Lilac Queen. Deep lavender-lilac. Annual. Pkt. 10 cts.; Yioz. 25 cts.; 
oz. 70 cts. 
Hardy Perennial Asters 
Mrs. John C. Nickery, Pa., writes: “Wonder of wonders, what 
beauties are grown from Schell’s Quality Seeds!" 
Sweet Alyssum (Madwort) 
Alyssum, Basket of Gold 
Beautiful, single, daisy-like flowers in all colors. It is a perennial but will 
bloom the first year if the seed is started early. The plants grow 2 to 3 feet tall. 
They do well in any good garden soil. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; Y^oz. 
$1.25; i/ 2 oz. $2.25; oz. $4. 
Alyssum 
Basket of Gold 
(Alyssum saxatile 
compactum ) 
A hardy perennial 
plant 12 inches high, 
covered with bright 
golden yellow flowers. 
Fine for edgings, rock- 
gardens, and bedding. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; Vioz. 
40 cts.; oz. $1.50. 
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