8 MICHELL’S BULBS FOR ROCK GARDENS 
Narcissus 
The varieties of bulbs listed below will give a finished touch 
to the rock garden. They do not require any more treatment than 
that given other rock plants and their beauty furnishes a contrast 
that is entirely different. Ey careful selection in planting they can 
be had in bloom from early spring until the alpines and other peren¬ 
nial plants commence flowering. They are perfectly hardy, long 
lived and of easiest culture. 
Scillas 
ACONITE, WINTER 
(Eranthis Hyemalls) 
Pure golden yellow flowers; prefers a moist, shady location; 
height, 6 inches. 45c. per doz.; per 100, $3.00 (by P. P., $3.15); 
$27.50 per 1000. 
BRODIAEAS 
Choice Mixed. A small bulb, producing grassy leaves near the 
ground; stems 6 to 8 inches long, with small waxy flowers in 
shades of blue and purple. 75c. per doz.; per 100, $5.00 (by 
P. P., $5.15); $45.00 per 1000. 
CALOCHORTUS (Butterfly Tulip) 
Mixed Colors. Height about 18 inches; colors well balanced; 
these native plants are hardy if given slight protection. 90c. 
per doz.; per 100, $6.50 (by P. P., $6.65); $60.00 per 1000. 
CHIONODOXA (Glory of the Snow) 
Luciliae. Rright blue with white center; makes a delightful 
edging plant. 45c. per doz.; per 100, $3.00 (by P. P., $3.15); 
$27.50 per 1000. 
CROCUS, GIANT NAMED MIXED 
A mixture of large flowering varieties, well blended in colors. 
50c. per doz.; per 100, $3.25 (by P. P., $3.40); $30.00 per 1000. 
LEUCOJUM VERNUM (Spring Snowflake) 
A pretty bulbous plant, similar to the Snowdrop, but of 
larger size; flowers white, tipped with green; excellent for cutting. 
75c. per doz.; per 100, $5.00 (by P. P., $5.15). 
NARCISSUS 
Angels Tears (Triandrus Albus). Creamy white trumpet which 
points down, while the sharply recurved petals point upwards; 
flowers are very dainty; prefers a gritty soil between rocks. 
25c. each; doz., $2.50; $16.00 per 100. 
W. P. Milner. Miniature sulphur white trumpet and perianth; 
very satisfactory for rockeries. Very free flowering and endowed 
with the fragrance of the cowslip. 30c. each; doz., $3.00; $20.00 
per 100. 
Thalia (Orchid Flowered Narcissus ). Produces 3 or 4 blooms on a 
sturdy stem; color is a gorgeous white and flowers are so arranged 
as to remind one of orchids. 40c. each; doz., $4.00; $32.50 per 
JONQUILS 
Campernelle Rugulosus. Rich yellow. 3 for 30c.; $1.00 per 
doz.; per 100, $7.00; $65.00 per 1000. 
Golden Sceptre. Golden yellow. 3 for 35c.; $1.15 per doz.; 
per 100, $8.00; $75.00 per 1000. 
ERYTHRONIUM (Dog’s Tooth Violet) 
Revoluta. Charming plants; lily-like flowers in shades of white, 
pink, creamy yellow and rose; mottled leaves. $1.00 per doz.; 
per 100, $7.50 (by P. P., $7.65); $70.00 per 1000. 
FRITILLARIA MELEAGRIS 
(Guinea Hen Flower or Checkered Lily) 
Mixed Colors. A dainty thing, producing bell-shaped flowers; 
prefers a semi-shade or low, moist position. 60c. per doz. (by 
P. P., 75c.); per 100, $4.00; $35.00 per 1000. 
Single. Rich yellow. 3 for 30c.; $1.00 per doz.; per 100, $7.00; 
$65.00 per 1000. 
Double. Deep golden yellow. 3 for 35c.; $1.10 per doz.; per 100, 
$7.50; $70.00 per 1000. 
For full description of above, see page 13. 
ORNITHOGALUM (Star of Bethlehem) 
Arabicum. Petals pure white, streaked light green with a black 
center; very fragrant. 15c. each; per doz., $1.15 (by P. P., 
$1.30); $7.00 per 100. 
GRAPE HYACINTHS (Muscari) 
Heavenly Blue. Early flowering; very hardy and multiply 
rapidly; should be in every rockery; height, 6 to 8 inches. 
45c. per doz.; per 100, $3.00 (by P. P., $3.15); $27.50 per 1000. 
LILIES 
The following varieties have been selected for their adapta¬ 
bility to rock garden culture, producing a beautiful color effect; 
we suggest that all lilies planted should be given a ground cover of 
Granulated Peat Moss; this helps to keep the weeds down as well 
as keeping the surface cool and moist. 
Each Doz. 100 
Elegans, Leonard Joerg. Pink.$0.35 $3.50 $25.00 
Elegans, Mixed.25 2.50 15.00 
Krameri. Blush pink. 45 4.75 35.00 
Tenuifolium. Scarlet. 30 3.00 20.00 
Umbellatum. Orange scarlet. 35 3.25 25.00 
If wanted by parcel post, add 20c. per doz. for postage. 
SCILLA SIBERICA (Squills) 
Spring Beauty. A new variety, blooming earlier than the ordi¬ 
nary Scilla Siberica; grows taller and produces a complete 
bouquet of intense blue flowers. 90c. per doz.; per 100, $6.50; 
$60.00 per 1000. 
SNOWDROPS (Galanthus) 
Single Flowering. Flowers white; one of the earliest bulbs 
to bloom; perfectly at home in sun or shade; height, 6 to 8 
inches; very effective for edging. 50c. per doz.; per 100, $3.50 
(by P. P., $3.65); $32.50 per 1000. 
TULIP, CLUSIANA (Lady or Candystick Tulip) 
A gem for the rockery; height, 8 inches; color, cherry red 
and creamy white, with violet base. $1.00 per doz.; per 100, 
$7.00; $65.00 per 1000. 
Complete descriptions of the bulbs listed above will be found under their respective headings. 
Book of Bulbs (Rockwell). A complete treatise. Price, $2.00 
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