
Petunia hybrida 
White King 
* PETUNIAS 
Theodosia, Grandiflora, Single Fringed. One of the very 
loveliest Petunias one can grow. A very rich rose, highlighted 
by its deep open throat of molten gold. The flowers are 
3 inches in diameter, daintily fringed, giving the blooms an 
effect of frilly lace. Pkt. 25 cts.; 5 pkts. $1; doz. $2. 
Flaming Velvet. (Gold Medal.) A gorgeously rich flower 
of brilliant velvety blood-red or crimson color, belonging to 
the Hybrida class. Very free-blooming. Pkt. 15 cts.; Moz. 
$1.25. 
Giant Prize Fringed, Single Mixed. Fringed and ruffled, 
large-flowering sorts in the greatest variety of colorings. 
Pkt. 20 cts.; z,0z. $4; eoz. $7; eoz. $12. 
Elks Pride. Large flowers; best velvety purple. Pkt. 20 cts. 
Schell’s Hybrida, Single Bedding Petunias 
HOLLYWOOD STAR. Awarded the Silver Medal. This 
lovely new hybrid Petunia is a very charming shade of rich 
rose with an amber throat. It is unique in the form of its 
flower—a five-pointed star. The strong, vigorous plant is 
smothered with blooms until killing frost in the fall. A fine 
variety for pots and boxes as well as for the garden. Pkt. 
15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; ;s0z. 60 cts.; Yoz. $1.10. 
Schell’s Blue Bee. Exceedingly rich when grown alone or 
with any other color combination in garden, vase, or boxes. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; oz. $1.25. 
Carmen Sylva (Baby Blue). Violet, with white throat; very 
beautiful. Pkt. 10 cts.; Moz. $1.25; 1goz. $2.25. 
General Dodds. Velvety blood-red flower. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
3 for 25 cts.; Moz. $1.25. 
White King. The best white in the Hybrida Single Bedding 
class. Pkt. 10 cts.; 14oz. $1.25. 
Howard’s Star, Improved. Very pretty. Each flower has a 
perfect five-pointed star of pure white on its background 
na of crimson-purple. Pkt. 10 cts.; loz. 70 cts.; Moz. 
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Schell’s De Luxe Mixture. The blending of colors in this mix- 
ture is unsurpassed for quality and beauty. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
3 pkts. 25 cts.; Moz. 75 cts.; oz. $1.35; Moz. $2.50. 
Petunia Hybrida Nana Erecta_ 
Betsy Ross. Seed crop failed. 
Schell’s Celestial Rose. The flowers are deep pink and the 
plants evenly compact. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; Woz. $1. 
Rose of Heaven. Very dwarf; beautiful rose-pink, Pkt. 15 cts.; 
Yyoz. $1; goz. $1.75; Woz. $2.50. 
Rose Gem. Rich rose flowers on 5- to 6-inch plants. Pkt. 
15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; ‘soz. 45 cts.; lgoz. 90 cts. 
Rosy Morn. Beautiful, dainty, soft rosy pink flowers with 
white throat. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. $1; Woz. $1.50. 
Snowball. Snow-white. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. $1; Moz. $1.50. 
Violacea. Deep violet; very fine. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. $1. 
Schell’s Nana Erecta Mixture. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.3 
Yyoz. $1; 14oz. $1.50. 
Petunia, Theodosia 

Petunia 
Petunias : 
Martha Washington 
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Petunia 
Fringed, Single Mixed 
Petunia, Shepherd’s 
Marvelous Double 
Mixed 
Double Petunias 
Shepherd’s Marvelous Double, Mixed. A very fancy mix- 
ture of beautifully colored, fringed flowers, producing a 
large percentage of doubles. Pkt. 50 cts.; 2 pkts. 90 cts.; 
5 pkts. $2; Apoz. $15. 
Schell’s Giant Fringed, Double Mixed. Fine large flower- 
ing double fringed. Pkt. 50 cts.; j0z. $24; z0z. $45. 
Petunia Nana Compacta 
Martha Washington. It grows 9 inches high and forms a 
perfect ball, being literally smothered with lovely frilled 
blooms about 3 inches in diameter. Beautiful blush-pink, the 
center is veined a rich wine-red deepening in the throat to 
dark violet. Awarded Silver Medal. Pkt. 25 cts.; 5 pkts. $1. 
Pink Gem. Charming, compact plants, 5 to 6 inches high, 
with deep pink blooms. Pkt. 20 cts.; 3 pkts. 50 cts.; oz. 90c. 
NEW PETUNIA, VIOLET GEM. Awarded Honorable Men- 
tion as One of the Best New Flowers. The plants are neat, 
dwarf and compact, 6 inches high. The rich violet-blue 
flowers, almost completely cover the clear dark green foliage. 
It is'a beauty. Pkt. 15. cts.; 2'‘pkts..25 cts.;"4,0z. 75. cts: 
NEW PETUNIA, GLOW. This new Petunia, winner of the 
All-America Silver Medal, is a dwarf, compact, ball-shaped 
plant of the Hybrida nana compacta class. The flowers are a 
charming bright rose-red with lighter throat. Free flowering. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; #,0z. 65 cts.; Woz. $1.25. 
NEW PETUNIA, CHEERFUL. JA ybrida nana compacta. 
Awarded All-America Medal. A beautiful flower with 
salmon-pink petals having crisp satiny sheen and deeper rose 
veining toward the throat; 214 inches and more across. The 
- plants are of the dwarf bedding type, first growing low, 
spreading close to the ground, then forming a mound 10 to 
12 inches high with a spread of 2 feet, and are a mass of these 
dainty salmon-pink flowers. Ideal for bedding and wide 
borders. Lovely for cutting, too. Pkt. 25 cts.; y,oz. $2. 
NEW PETUNIA, PEACH RED. Awarded 1946 All-America 
Honorable Mention. The name ‘‘Peach Red” was given it 
because of its color being quite like the pleasing red side of 
a sun-ripened peach in its perfection. It is of Hybrida nana 
compacta habit, 12 to15 inches high. Its flowers are 2 4 inches 
across. Very pretty indeed is this unusual color, ‘‘peach- 
red.’’ Pkt. 25 cts.; g0z. $2; Woz. $3.75. 
Schell’s Balcony Petunias (Hybrida pendula) 
Single-flowering, of a semi-trailing habit. Flowers large, of 
the most brilliant colors. Blooms all summer. White, Crim- 
son, Rose, Blue, or Mixed. Pkt. 15cts.; #;0z. 60 cts.; oz. $1. 
FLUFFY RUFFLES (Grandiflora). Single Fringed. All deli- 
cate shades, soft tints and bicolor combinations. A favorite 
The flowers are so finely 
Pkt. 
of florists; fine garden variety. 
fringed and heavily ruffled that they appear double. 
35 cts.; g0z. $1.75; g;0z. $3; z¢0z. $5. 

Iceland Poppy 
Imperial Jewel Mixture 
(See page 63) 
Matricaria capensis 
(Bridal Rose). (See page 62) 
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