The Maule seed book : 1917 . WM. HENRY MAULE, Inc., PHILADELPHIA, PA. Flower Seeds—127 COLEUS (Flame Nettle)Tender Perennial Foliage plants of exceeding richness and beauty; indispensable forborders and bedding; excellent for greenhouse and window. 1245 LARGE-LEAVED SUNSET SHADES. A strain of coleusremarkable for diversity and richness of color combinations. Leavessometimes attain a length of 10 or 12 Inches and a, width of 6 or 8 very ornamental, being curled, serrated, cut or fringed in a most delicate andvaried way. Theprevailing colorsare indicated by thename, being a richco
The Maule seed book : 1917 . WM. HENRY MAULE, Inc., PHILADELPHIA, PA. Flower Seeds—127 COLEUS (Flame Nettle)Tender Perennial Foliage plants of exceeding richness and beauty; indispensable forborders and bedding; excellent for greenhouse and window. 1245 LARGE-LEAVED SUNSET SHADES. A strain of coleusremarkable for diversity and richness of color combinations. Leavessometimes attain a length of 10 or 12 Inches and a, width of 6 or 8 very ornamental, being curled, serrated, cut or fringed in a most delicate andvaried way. Theprevailing colorsare indicated by thename, being a richcombination of allthe tints in a gor-geous sunset. Thehandsomest foliageplants obtained soeasily from seed,making tine speci-men plants in twoor three months; notwo exactly , 15 cents.^ 1246 CHOICEST HYBRIDS. Fromthe best namedsorts. Pkt., 15 FINESTMIXED. Tall grow-ing, witk smallerleaves. Pkt., 10c. COSMOS. Coleus, Large-Leaved Sunset \V BRIAR 1244CREST. No placecould show such a col-lection of coleus as wehad at our farms lastSlimmer. For years wehave prided ourselvesthat our collection ofcoleus was u n s u r -passed; but have keptright on breeding itup, until now, in varie-ty of colors, shape offoliage, m a m m o t hsize, etc., we have se-cured a selection farahead of anything everseen at home or of the Briar Crestcoleus is worth morethan its weight in ornamental asa pot plant, especiallywith its spikes of blueflowers in , 2 0 cents;3 packets, .30 cents. 1249 ROCOCCO. (Xew.) The forms and designs of the leaves arestrange and peculiar. The leaves start from a broad base, run out intopoints, and towards the margin are covered with blisters. The greencolors surrounded with golden yellow, which prevail on the margins,appear on white ground and give a peculiar charm to the , cents.
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