. The Geo. H. Mellen Co. : 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Silver Striped Peperomia. SILVER STRIPED So thick and waxy-like are the leaves of this parlor gem that nearly everyone takes ;b to be an artificial plant. The leaves are distinctly variegated, white and green, and have the appearance of being powdered with X frosted silver. Few plants could be more useful for | table decoration, and none will stand ill-usage so readily. | Its small spikes of Mignonette-like flowers are quite in-


. The Geo. H. Mellen Co. : 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Silver Striped Peperomia. SILVER STRIPED So thick and waxy-like are the leaves of this parlor gem that nearly everyone takes ;b to be an artificial plant. The leaves are distinctly variegated, white and green, and have the appearance of being powdered with X frosted silver. Few plants could be more useful for | table decoration, and none will stand ill-usage so readily. | Its small spikes of Mignonette-like flowers are quite in- teresting. Price. 10c each. PARIS DAISIES, OR MARGUERITES We would advise our customers to plant these Daisies largely. A half dozen or a dozen plants will be a constant source of delight. New Paris ;, Mme. Gailbert—(Marguerites.) This is one of the finest ne plants that has ever been introduced. Nothing can be nm. .jined th tt is finer. All know the old V iri^»-iM< of Paris Daisies how beautiful and much sousht after for decoration of all kinds. This new variety blooms constantly and will produce ten blooms to the old variety's one. Nothing is so airy and graceful as these blossoms of large, white petals, showing a yellow disk. Price, 10c each; three for 25c. Etoile ae Or—(Marguerite.) The new yellow Paris Daisy, similar to the above, but a rich golden color. The two varie- ties go handsomely tog ther. Price, 10c each; three for 25c. Blue Daisy—(Agathea Celestis.) Th-flowers are Daisy- shaped, of a delicate lierht blue, with a yellow disc. It blooms in great profusion from November to April, and makes a novel and pleasing feature in any collection of plants 10c. SMI LAX. This very great climber is a great addition to our basket plants, possessing the rare qualities of delicate and tolerably dense foliage and vining habit, admirably adapting it to clinging or drooping, as may be required. For using for a green with cut flowers it has no equal, its hard text


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