COLEUS 
Schell’s Beautiful Mixture 
This is a most excellent mixture containing really 
gorgeous color effects greatly varied, of those rich 
darkest velvety shades together with light and 
bright shades of every color in a rainbow of beauty. 
Our mixture contains our strain of large-leaf types | 
and those of slightly smaller leaves. For beautifully 
colored foliage plants for the garden borders, and 
beds, and pot-culture, these are unsurpassed. Pkt. 

Dianthus 
Sweet Wivelsfield 
DIANTHUS (Pinks). Hardy Annual. (Ger. 6 to 10 days.) 
The old favorite, hardy garden Pink, fine for bouquets. 
Chinensis (China Pinks), Double Mixed. Plants 20 inches. 
Double flowers in all colors, produced in clusters very freely. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; 4oz. 25 cts.; oz. 40 cts. 
Heddewigi. Plants 12 inches, very free flowering. Finest 
Double, Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 4oz. 25 cts.; Ygoz. 45 cts. 
Heddewigi, Single Mixed. 
Sweet Wivelsfield. Multifloratype. Remarkably free flower- 
ing. All Colors Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 4oz. 40 cts. 
Plumarius scoticus Double Schell’s Special Florist 
Strain. These Scotch Pinks are simply gorgeous in their 
beautiful array of self colors of various tints of pink, rose, 
salmon, and white, and then these same colors in combination 
with a bright crimscn zone. Flowers are very fragrant, 2 
inches in diameter, on 12 to 15-inch stems. The plants are 
very free flowering. This is a perennial. If started early in- 
doors, will bloom the first year and then every year there- 
after during May and June. A splendid bouquet flower and 
a bright spot in any garden, where it stays and stays. Pkt. 
25 cts.; 5 pkts. $1; Woz. $1.60; 14oz. $3; oz. $5.50. 
DAHLIA, Coltness Hybrids. Perennial. Very dwarf bedding 
plants, 18 inches. Flowers are single. Excellent cut-flowers 
for vasing. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10cts.; oz. 40 cts. 
Unwin’s Ideal Bedding, Mixed Colors. Miniature double 
and semi-double flowers on bushy 18 to 24-inch plants. 
Fine for cutting and for bedding. Pkt. 15 cts.; loz. 60 cts. 
SHASTA DAISY, Alaska (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum). 
Hardy Perennial. (Ger. 20 days.) Large pure white, daisy- 
like flowers 4 inches across, having three or more rows of 
petals; borne singly on long, stiff stems from July to frost. 
Grand for cut-flowers. Plants 2 ft. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 
25 cts.; Moz. 60 cts. 
DIMORPHOTHECA aurantiaca (African Golden Daisy). 
Hardy Annual. See it in color, page 53. 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove). Hardy Perennial. (Ger. 15 days.) 
Very handsome ornamental plants 3 to 5 feet high. Very 
desirable for naturalizing with other hardy plants in beds, 
along fences, porches, etc. They do well in part shade. 
Gloxinizflora, Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts. 
Giant Shirley. A greatly improved strain, producing spikes 
3 to 5 feet long. Mixed colors, pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. 65 cts. 
COBZEA (Cup-and-Saucer Vine; Cathedral Bells). Hardy 
Annual. (Ger. 15 to 20 days.) Attains a height of 30 to 
50 feet. Place seeds edgewise and merely cover with light 
soil. Purple, Pure White, or Mixed. Each, pkt. 10 cts. 
HUMULUS japonicus variegatus. Hardy Annual. A very 
fast-growing vine, with dense foliage. Grows 20 to 30 feet 
during the summer. Pkt. 10cts.; oz. 40 cts. 

Gaillardia 
Dazzler 
Dahlia, Unwin’s Ideal Bed- 
ding, Mixed Colors 
20 cts.; 3 pkts. 50 cts.; ~;0z. $1.50; goz. $2.75; 
ij 1402. $5. 


Dianthus Heddewigi 
Double, Mixed 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA (California Poppy). Hardy Annual. Very 
showy, bright-colored flowers. The plants grow a foot high 
and bloom profusely all summer. Very attractive when 
grown alone or with other flowers. 
Schell’s Best Single Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; loz. 25 cts. 
FORGET-ME-NOT, Blue (Myosotis alpestris). (Ger. 15 
days.) A hardy perennial, but give protection in fall and 
winter. Grows 8 to 10 inches high. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 
25 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; oz. $1.25. 
FOUR-O’CLOCK (Marvel of Peru). Hardy Annual. (Ger. 
8 to 20 days.) One of the best bloomers of all the favorite 
summer garden flowers. They grow quickly from seed, 
and are one gorgeous mass of bloom all summer. 2 feet 
high. Pkt. 10 cts.; 1goz. 25 cts.; oz. 45 cts. 
GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower). Perennial Gaillardias are 
handsome flowers, bright and gay, yellow and red, 3 to 4 
inches across, on long stems. The plants, 2 feet high, are 
taller than the annual varieties and begin blooming in 
early summer, continuing almost without cessation until 
freezing weather, if the flowers are kept cut and not al- 
lowed to seed. The Annual Gaillardias come in many 
different forms, double and single. Flowers continually 
from spring-sown, seed. 
Perennial Varieties: (Ger. 15 to 20 days.) 
Dazzler. Intense golden yellow, maroon-red zone. Pkt. 
10cts.; Moz. 45 cts. : 
Grandiflora Hybrids, Superb Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 
25 cts.; Moz. 35 cts.; Yoz. 55 cts.; oz. 95 cts. 
Portola Hybrids. Flowers 31% inches in diameter, single, 
bronzy red with yellow border. Pkt. 10 cts.; 14oz. 50 cts. 
Annual Varieties: 
Picta, Double Lorenziana. See illustration, page 54. Pkt. 
10cts.; 4oz. 30 cts. 
Double Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; Moz. 25 cts. 
Single Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; Moz. 25 cts. 
HELIOTROPE. (Cherry Pie.) The beautiful and graceful 
Heliotrope, with its delightful perfume, is a very fine 
flower for bouquets, excellent for bedding, and for pot- 
culture. It is a half-hardy perennial and if the seed is 
sown indooors in the spring, the plants, when set out, will 
bloom all summer. (Ger. 30 days.) 
Choicest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; Yoz. 80 cts. 
IPOMGA. (Morning-Glory.) (Ger. 10 to 20 days. Soaking 
the seed in warm water over night helps rapid germination.) 
For greatest success, care should be taken to plant them in 
a dry, sandy location, and fertilizer should never be applied. 
Schell’s Imperial, Mixed. (Morning-Glory.) The flowers 
are of gigantic size and their colorings so bright and varied 
they are beyond description. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 
Cornell. Large; red with white border. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Noctiflora. (White Moonflower). Pkt. 10 cts.; Moz. 35 cts. 
Heavenly Blue and Scarlett O’Hara. See page 57. 

Digitalis 
(Foxglove) 
Dimorphotheca 
_ aurantiaca 
(African Golden Daisy) 

THEY GROW BETTER - 
THEY YIELD BETTER 
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