
Statice Suworowi 
Statice Sinuata 
MIGNONETTE. Hardy Annual. (Ger. 8 to 10 days.) A well- 
known, sweet-scented garden favorite that everybody 
should grow. By sowing seed in April, and again in July, 
you can have a succession of bloom until frost. 
Goliath. Mammoth trusses, surpassing all others in bril- 
liancy of its red color. Pkt. 10 cts.; 4oz. 40 cts.; oz. $1.50. 
MATRICARIA capensis alba plenissimus (Feverfew; 
Bridal Rose). Annual. Plants 2 feet. Produces great 
numbers of fine double white flowers from June to October. 
Excellent for beds and in pots. Pkt. 10 cts.; Moz. 30 cts. 
PHYSALIS Francheti (The Chinese Lantern-Plant). Perennial. 
The “‘lanterns” turn a blazing scarlet and orange and are 
cut, dried, and used for winter bouquets for vasing. Blooms 
first year from seed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; oz. 
50 cts.; 44go0z. 90 cts. 
PHYSOSTEGIA, Obedient Flower. A very interesting 
perennial with flowers of beautiful glistening lavender- 
pink, borne on long stems, making it a very fine cut- 
flower. Called ‘“‘Obedient Flower’’ because the stems of 
individual blossoms are jointed or hinged in such a way 
that the flowers may be placed in any position upon the 
stem and will remain where put. (Ger. 25 days.) Pkt. 
10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; Moz. 90 cts. 
NEMESIA. This is one of the most beautiful dwarf annuals. 
The plants which grow just 6 to 8 inches high in bushy 
form, are covered with and bear continuously myriads of the 
brilliant and dainty flowers of every color. For edgings, 
walks, borders, or in beds. They are gorgeous. 
Nana compacta, Triumph Mixed. (Ger. 20 days.) Pkt. 
15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; goz. $2; Woz. $4. 
SANVITALIA procumbens. Annual. Bright, showy, double 
yellow flowers on dwarf, compact plants. Blooms all 
summer. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; 1goz. 50 cts. 
THYMUS serpyllum lanuginosus (Woolly Thyme). Per- 
ennial. Ideal for covering stones and bare places in the 
rock-garden, and between stepping-stones. Of creeping 
habit and is covered with dainty, purple, fragrant flowers 
throughout the summer. Pkt. 25 cts.; 5 pkts. $1. 
VIOLA, Jersey Gem. Perennial. The finest and most popular 
of all Violas. Pure rich violet. Blooms continuously from 
May until frost. Very dwarf habit. Pkt. 25 cts. 
RUDBECKIA hirta, Autumn Tints (Coneflower). This 
very beautiful annual, growing about 3 feet high, is @ rich 
addition to any garden of flowers, and ideal for cutting. 
The large flowers, 4 inches across, with firmly outstanding 
petals, are of most attractive autumn shades and are on 
long stems. Pkt. 10 cts.; Moz. 45 cts.; oz. 80 cts. 
VINCA (Madagascar Periwinkle). Annual. Grows 2 feet high. 
One of the best free-flowering bedding plants. Bloom until 
frost and potted bloom all winter. Fine cut-flowers, every 
bud opening when placed in water. Alba, white with 
crimson eye; Alba Pura, pure white; Rosea, rose with 
dark eye; Mixed. Each, pkt. 10 cts.; 10z. 50 cts. 


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Statice Caspia Tithonia, Fireball 
TITHONIA, Fireball (Golden Flower of the Incas). Annual. 
Piants 5 to 6 feet high, bearing on long stems dazzling scar- 
let-orange flowers like the illustration above. Very attrac- 
tive. Pkt. 20 cts.; 3 pkts. 50 cts.; loz. 85 cts.; oz. $1.50. 
Statice, “Caspia” (PERENNIAL) 
(Sea Lavender) 
(Ger. 14 to 20 days.) Dainty, graceful flowers of lavender- 
blue, formed in mist-like panicles, making a most beautiful 
effect. Excellent for florists’ use for bouquets and just as desir- 
able for garden decoration. The flower-stems when dried will 
last for months. Plants grow 2 to 2% feet high. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
Yoz. 85 cts. 
Latifolia. Perennial. Beautiful violet-blue flowers. 
2 feet high. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; Woz. 50 cts. 
ANNUAL VARIETIES OF STATICE 
Suworowi (Russian). The flowers are borne on long spikes, 
Flowers are rose-colored. Plants 21% feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
3 pkts. 25 cts.; goz. 50 cts.; Woz. 90 cts.; oz. $1.75. 
Bonduelli. Plants 214 feet high. Bright yellow. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
3 pkts. 25 cts.; Moz. 50 cts. 
Sinuata. Bears continually throughout the summer panicles 
of minute flowers which are very dainty and fine for cutting. 
As an “‘Everlasting’’ they can be dried and used for winter 
bouquets. Plants 2 to 3 feet. Lavender, Rose, True Blue, 
White, and Splendid Mixed. Each, pxt. 10 cts.; Moz. 
25 cts.; Woz. 40 cts.; oz. 70 cts. 
XERANTHEMUM annuum flore-pleno. The plants grow 
about 3 feet high and bear an abundance of bright rose, 
white, and violet flowers. Very showy in the garden and 
very pretty as winter bouquets after the flowers have 
dried. Seed sown in May will bloom until frost. Rose, 
White, Violet, or Mixed. Each, pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; 
oz. 50 cts.; oz. 90 cts. 
Schell’s Cut-Flower or Bouquet 
Mixture 
~ This is a mixture of many of the leading varieties of cut- 
flowers in a rainbow of many colors, just what is desired for 
those who want such a mixture for the flower-garden, giving an 
abundance of flowers for cutting all summer long. We have a 
Bouquet Mixture of Annuals and a Bouquet Mixture of 
Perennials. State which you want. Many will want one or 
more of each. Either, very large pkt. (1 0z.) 50 cts.; medium 
size pkt. (140z.) 25 cts.; pkt. 10 cts. 
TRITOMA hybrida (Red-Hot Poker; Flame Flower; Torch 
Lily). A hardy perennial, will bloom from seed the first 
year if sown early. They should have a place in your 
hardy flower-beds. The striking color effect and attractive 
flowers on long stems make it ideal for a cut-flower for 
vasing. (Ger. 15 to 20 days.) Pkt. 15 cts.; Moz. 75 cts. 
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