DAHLIAS BLOOM WELL 
FROM SEED 
COSMOS 
A. Hardy and fast Krowinp:. Plants 3 to 
5 feet high, with feathery green foliage, pro¬ 
ducing in a variety of colors, single and 
double flowers on long, graceful stems. This 
is one of the best flowers to grow for cutting. 
1439—GIANT SINGLE MIXED. Grows very 
tall, with flowers as large as 4 inches in 
diameter. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c, postpaid. 
1441— EXTRA EARLY SINGLE MIXED. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c, postpaid. 
1442— EXTRA EARLY DOUBLE CRESTED 
MIXED. The flowers are large and have a dou¬ 
ble center, which .stands out from the outside 
row of single petals. The flowers after cutting 
last a long time in water. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 
25c; oz., $1.75, postpaid. 
1763—ORANGE FLARE. A beautiful new 
early flowering single bloomer of the same 
shade as Klondyke. Will bloom within 90 days 
of planting. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 50c, 
postpaid. 
CYNOGLOSSUM 
(Chinese Forget-Me-Not) 
A. This is a new Forget-Me-Not, introduced 
from China, and seems to be perfectly adapted 
to our climate. 
1649—AMABILE BLUE. Forget-Me-Not blue 
flowers, with a much stronger plant, growing 
about 18 inches high, and blooming through¬ 
out the summer. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c, postpaid. 
1648—AMABILE PINK. A novelty on ac¬ 
count of its color. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 
60c, postpaid. 
DAHLIAS 
TP. Most flower lovers plant Dahlia Roots 
as they do not know that beautiful blooms 
can be successfully produced the same season 
from seed. There is real fascination in grow¬ 
ing Dahlias from seed, as new varieties are 
originated in this manner. The roots can be 
dug and stored for planting the following sea¬ 
son. Try this method and enjoy a pleasant 
surprise. 
1448— DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 
25c; oz., $2.00, postpaid. 
1449— SINGLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 
25c; oz., 60c, postpaid. 
1477—UNWIN’S IDEAL BEDDING MIXED. 
See page 24. 
1444—Helichrysum 
DAISIES 
1450— SHASTA DAISY. P. Well known 
perennial, about two feet high, beautiful flow¬ 
ers with pure white petals, with golden center. 
Fine for cut flowers. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 
oz., $1.00, postpaid. 
1451— DOUBLE ENGLISH DAISY. P. (Bei¬ 
lis Perennis). Charming little plants for edg¬ 
ing and borders. Also used for low beds. 
Double mixed, pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 
$1.50, postpaid. 
1452— SWAN RIVER DAISY. A. (Brachy- 
come). Charming little plants that delight in 
a sunny situation, fine for edgings; color, 
light blue. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 90c, 
postpaid. 
1453— AFRICAN DAISY. A. (Dimorphothe- 
ca). Beautiful new Daisy of easy culture, 12 
inches high. Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 
25c; oz., $1.00, postpaid. 
BLUE-EYED AFRICAN DAISY. See Arc- 
totis. 
1477—DOUBLE SHASTA. See page 24. 
1448—Dahlia 
1450—Shasta Daisy 
DELPHINIUM 
This is a Perennial Larkspur, and one plant¬ 
ing lasts for several years. Flowers are vari¬ 
ous shades of blue, and the plant grows about 
five feet tall. Should be planted indoors and 
transplanted to permanent beds in the early 
spring. 
1682—MIXED. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts,, 25c; 
oz., $1.50, postpaid. 
1442—Extra Early Double Crested 
DIDISCUS 
(Blue Lace Flowers) 
1454—COERULEUS. A. This pretty and in¬ 
teresting annual blooms most profu.sely from 
July till November; their exquisite pale lav¬ 
ender blossoms are excellent for cutting ; plants 
grow about 18 inches high, and have as many 
as 50 flowers open at one time. Pkt., 10c; 3 
for 25c; oz., 80c, postpaid. 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA 
(California Poppy) 
A. This is the State flower of California. 
1458—ROSY QUEEN. A charming rosy-pink 
of the spreading type. We suggest a trial of 
this beautiful shade. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 
oz., 40c, postpaid. 
145.5—AURANTIACA. Best orange. Pkt., 
10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 35c, postpaid. 
1457—SINGLE MIXED. The above colors 
and many others in mixture. Pkt., 10c; 3 
pkts., 25c; oz., 30, postpaid. 
EVERLASTING FLOWERS 
(Old-Fashioned 
A. They are exceedingly beautiful, of many 
rich colors, make a fine display in beds and 
borders. If wanted to use dry in baskets or 
vases throughout the winter, cut the stems 
as long as possible when the blossoms are 
about one-third open, then tie in bunches and 
hang with heads downward in some dry place 
until cured. 
1462—GLOBE AMARANTH. Red. The most 
wanted color of this popular flower. Pkt., 10c; 
3 pkts., 25c; oz., 40c, postpaid. 
Straw Flower) 
1446—GLOBE AMARANTH (Goinphrcna 
Globosa). Old-fashioned Bachelor Buttons. A 
beautiful everlasting, valued for its handsome, 
small, globular flower heads. Half-hardy an¬ 
nual ; 12 to 18 inches high. Double mixed, 
pkt., 10c; oz., 25c, postpaid. 
1444—HELICHRYSUM MIXED. An array 
of color that will please. These are classed by 
many as the best and most satisfactory of the 
Everlasting flowers and make beautiful dry 
bouquets. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz,, 50c, 
postpaid. 
ROBERT NICHOLSON SEED CO.. Dallas. Texas 
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