Marshall's Matchless Flowers 
W. E. Marshall 8C Co., New York 
Flower Seed Specialties—Continued. 
NEMESIA, BRIGHTNESS SCABIOSA GRANDIFLORA, ROSETTE 
A dwarf bedding Nemesia with brilliant cherry-red flowers. As Rosette is a beautiful shade of deep rose heavily suffused with 
can be well imagined, en masse Brightness makes a very vivid dis- salmon, a new color in annual Scabious. This undoubtedly will be a 
play. Height 9 inches. In packets only, 35c each. most popular flower for cutting and for the garden. Pkt., 35c; 1/4 
oz., $ 1 . 00 . 
Nierembergia Hippomanica 
NIEREMBERGIA HIPPOMANICA 
This charming dwarf lavender-blue Nierembergia has an excep¬ 
tionally long flowering period, beginning to flower 15 weeks after 
seed is sown and continuing until heavy frosts of late fall. Plants 
are definitely dwarf, not over 5 or 6 inches tall and with a spread of 
8 to 10 inches. It is a half hardy perennial which will winter over if 
given some protection. Pkt., 50c. 
PANSY, CORONATION GOLD 
The flowers of this new Giant Pansy are a most pleasing shade 
of pure deep yellow, suffused with golden orange and without eye. 
The plants are free blooming but compact. Pkt., 75c; 4 pkts., $2.50. 
MARSHALL'S SUPER GIANT PANSIES 
This strain of truly Giant Pansies is of most vigorous growth, the 
enormous flowers are carried on exceptionally long stems and have 
a fine range of brilliant colors. Excellent for show work or as a 
pot plant. $ 2.00 per packet. 
MARSHALL'S NEW ORNAMENTAL PEPPER 
An excellent plant for Fall and Christmas decoration. It has been 
pronounced by growers, who have tried this Pepper for us, as far 
superior and more ornamental than varieties previously grown. Plants 
are compact, about 6 to 9 inches high, with good, deep green, heavy 
foliage and are literally covered with small oval fruits in shades of 
purple, red and white, and brilliant scarlet. 50c per packet. 
PETUNIA, DWARF BEDDING, SALMON SUPREME 
Light salmon color; a distinct new shade in the hybrida nana or 
dwarf bedding Petunias. Plants grow about 12 inches high and 
wide, flowering continuously until frost. Pkt., 50c; 5 pkts., $2.00. 
PETUNIA, FLAMING VELVET 
One of the finest bedding Petunias. The plants are of spreading 
habit and are literally covered with flowers of deep, velvety crimson- 
red. Pkt., 50c. 
RANUNCULUS MARSHALL'S SUPER HYBRIDS 
We have made arrangements with a prominent New Zealand 
grower who has been supplying this wonderful strain of Ranunculus 
that has been taking the first award at the International Flower 
Show in New York. 
Fresh seeds will arrive here in March and may then be sown in 
greenhouse, these plants would bloom the following Spring, a selec¬ 
tion can then be macfe for bulbs with the finest flowers to be used 
for exhibition purposes the following season. 
This is the finest strain that has been placed on the market. $1.00 
per packet; 6 packets for $ 5 . 00 . 
SALVIA, NEW DWARF GEM 
This r\ew Salvia is of Tom Thumb dimensions, of compact habit, 
not exceeding 6 to 8 inches in height. It is as early as Harbinger, 
very free flowering, producing numerous spikes of flowers 4 to 5 
inches long, of the most vivid scarlet color. It will certainly prove 
an excellent variety for bedding purposes and for borders, also a 
real gem for pot work. Pkt., 35c; 3 pkts., $1.00. 
TAHOKA DAISY 
Machaeranthera Tanacetifolia 
The Tahoka Daisy is as easily grown as any Aster and continues 
flowering throughout the summer and early fall. Lilac-blue flowers 
with bright yellow centers carried on long, slender stems and the 
grayish green pinnate foliage present a desirable combination as a 
cut flower. Grows about 20 inches high. Pkt., 35c; I /4 oz., $1.25. , 
Zinnia Linearis 
ZINNIA LINEARIS 
The flowers of this most interesting little dwarf Zinnia are a 
lovely shade of golden orange with a delicate lemon-yellow stripe 
on each petal; the center is dark brown turning to golden orange as 
the plants develop. It is extremely early flowering, commencing 
when the plants are 6 inches tall and continuing till the late frosts 
of Autumn. It never looks untidy, as the dozens of newly opened 
flowers prevent the faded ones from becoming prominent. Tne plants 
reach a height of 8 to 10 inches and are an extremely valuable 
addition to the list of plants for edging or any part of the garden 
where a dwarf growing plant with brilliant coloring is desired. Pkt., 
35c; 1/4 oz., $1.50. 
ZINNIA, NAVAJO MIXED 
An interesting, unique type of Zinnia. Flowers are medium sized, 
double and semi-double, and composed of long, narrow petals which, 
for about one-third of their length, are tipped with a lighter color 
than the balance of the flower. Colors run through lilac, lavender, 
russet, crimson, orange, yellow, pink and pastel shades. Bushy plants, 
about 1 V 2 feet high. Pkt., 35c; '/4 oz., $1.00. 
ZINNIA FANTASY, STAR DUST 
Among the great variety of new Zinnia types recently developed, 
the Fantasy type has received more publicity than any other. Its 
shaggy informality immediately recommends it for cut flower use. 
Furthermore, since the flowers are of medium size, they are easily 
handled and can be gracefully arranged in bouquets either by them¬ 
selves or in combination with other flowers. Star Dust, the lovely 
golden yellow variety in this popular type, has the characteristic 
informal, shaggy-petaled. medium sized flowers, on plants 2'/2 to 3 
feet in height, with stems of good length for cutting. Pkt., 25c; 
1/4 oz., $ 1 . 00 . 
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