MICHELL’S “DISTINCTIVE” FLOWER SEEDS 11 
Begonia Semperflorens, “Darling ” 
BEGONIA SEMPERFLORENS 
As a bedding plant there is nothing more satisfactory; also ex¬ 
cellent for pot plants. Seeds sown in January make splendid 
flowering plants in May. 
LATEST NOVELTY 
BEGONIA “DARLING” 
This novelty of one of the best known German growers we 
cannot recommend too highly. The plants are of ball shape and 
dwarf habit, growing approximately 8 inches high; flowers are 
large and of a very brilliant carmine rose; this variety is 
most effective for beds and borders and is also well adapted 
for growing in pots. {Originator's stock.) Half trade pkt., 
75c., $1.25 per trade pkt. 
Trade pkt. 
Glow (Novelty). One of the hewer introductions and 
a big favorite in Europe. The flowers are dark red; 
foliage deep bronze; very free blooming; very com¬ 
pact growth; height about 10 inches. Originator’s 
stock.(y^ oz., $2.50)$0.75 
Oz. 
Albert Martin. Bright carmine.(yg- oz., $1.00) 
Christmas Cheer. A splendid variety for growing in 
pots; bright, crimson scarlet; fine for Christmas 
forcing.oz., $2.50) 
Erfordia. Pink. (yg oz., $1.00) 
Glory of Erfurt (Improved). Large rosy car¬ 
mine. (yg oz., $3.00) 
Gustav Knaake. Large flowering pink, with salmon 
shadings; splendid for pot culture.. . (yg oz., $1.50) 
Salmon Queen. Salmon red.(yg oz., $1.50) 
Vernon. Deep red.(gy oz., 50c.) 
Choice Mixed. 
.50 
.75 
.50 
1.00 
.50 
.50 
.30 
.30 
$3.50 
BEGONIA GRACILIS 
This type produces very compact little plants that are literally 
covered with flowers; an easy seller. Trade pkt. 
Alba. Pure white. (yg oz., 50c.) $0.25 
Luminosa. Fiery dark scarlet. (yg oz., $1.50) .50 
Prima Donna. Rose, shading to carmine, (yg oz., $1.50) .50 
Rosea. Pink.(^g oz., 50c.) .25 
BEGONIA, TUBEROUS ROOTED 
These are easily raised from seed, produce enormous flowers 
and are excellent for bedding, window boxes or pot culture. 
Trade pkt 
Single Mixed.. .(yg °z., $3.00) $1.00 
Double Mixed .(yf oz., $5.00) 1.00 
CALCEOLARIA 
A most decorative pot plant, which finds ready sale if well 
grown. The strains we offer cannot be excelled, j. ^- ra( j e Trade 
Pkt. Pkt. 
Albert Kent Hybrids. A splendid English variety 
for either greenhouse culture or outdoors; flowers 
medium in size and produced in large graceful 
clusters in an excellent mixture.(yj oz., $4.00) $1.00 
Hybrida Grandiflora. Choice mixed. (yg oz., $4.00)$0.60 1.00 
Hybrida Grandiflora Compacta. . .. (yg oz., $4.00) .60 1.00 
Rugosa. Mixed colors.60 1.00 
CALENDULA (Pot Marigold) 
Raised extensively as a pot plant or for bedding; also for 
cuttin e- Trade pkt. Oz. 
Chrysantha Sunshine (Novelty). This is a new 
variety, which is outstanding among all Calendulas 
known up to the present time. No other can com¬ 
pare with this lovely newcomer from Australia. 
Color, clear buttercup yellow with long, loosely 
arranged petals, which give the flower the appear¬ 
ance of a Chrysanthemum; a fine cutting variety 
and well adapted to combine with other flowers, 
such as blue Delphinium.(34 oz., 70c.)$0.50 $2.50 
Campfire (Sensation) . Brilliant orange with scarlet 
sheen; yellow center.(34 oz., 50c.; $5.00 per 34 lb.) *30 1.50 
Masterpiece. Fine deep orange, with brown center; 
of vigorous growth; extra long stems (34 lb., $6.00) .40 2.00 
Radio. A distinct new break; flowers full, petals 
quilled; rich glowing orange.(34 lb., $3.00) .25 1.00 
Michell’s Special Forcing, Orange. An extra fine 
strain; large, orange yellow flowers.. (34 lb., $3.00) .30 1.00 
Ball’s Gold. An extra long stemmed, deep golden 
yellow.(34 oz., 50c.; $5.00 per 34 lb.) .30 1.50 
Ball’s Lemon Queen. Medium deep yellow, with 
an attractive dark brown center. ... (34 lb., $5.00) .30 1.50 
Ball’s Orange. Large, double glowing orange flow¬ 
ers on long stems. . . (34 oz., 50c.; $5.00 per 34 lb.) .30 1.50 
Ball’s Supreme. Cadmium orange, dark brown 
center.(34 oz., 60c.; $6.00 per 34 lb.) .40 2.00 
Lemon King .(34 lb., 60c.; $1.00 per 341b.) .15 .25 
Orange King .(34 lb., 60c.; $1.00 per 34 lb.) .15 .25 
Pure Gold. Golden yellow. .(34 lb., 60c.; $1.00 per 
341b.)..15 .25 
Mixed.(34 lb., 60c.; $1.00 per 34 lb.) .20 
Calendula, Ball’s Orange 
Deduct 5% discount on Flower Seeds only, if cash accompanies order 
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