MICHELL’S HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
SOLIDAGO (Golden Rod) 
Golden Wings. The finest of the Golden Rods, very showy; 
5 feet high, with immense panicles of bright golden yellow 
flowers from July to September. 25c. each; doz., $2.50; $15.00 
per 100. 
SPIRAEA (Goat’s Beard, Meadow Sweet) 
Elegant border plants with feathery plumes of flowers and 
neat, attractive foliage; succeeds best in a half-shaded location. 
Filipendula ( Dropwort). Numerous corymbs of white flowers on 
stems 15 inches high, during June and July; fern-like foliage. 
Palmata ( Crimson Meadow Sweet). The deep purple red of the 
stems and branches passes into the crimson purple of the broad 
corymbs of flowers, which are produced very freely during June 
and July; 3 feet. 
Ulmaria FI. PI. ( Meadow Sweet). Double white flowers during 
July and August; 3 feet. 
35c. each; doz., $3.50; $25.00 per 100. 
STATICE (Sea Lavender) 
Latifolia ( Great Sea Lavender). Handsome plants with heads of 
dark blue flowers; invaluable for cutting, the flowers, when 
dried lasting for months; 1 to 2 feet. 25c. each; doz., $2.50; 
$15.00 per 100. 
STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) 
Cyanea. Very light blue. 
Cyanea Alba. Pure white. 
25c. each; doz., $2.50; $15.00 per 100. 
Single Sweet William 
SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus Barbatus) 
Michell’s Prize Mixture. In all colors. 
Pink Beauty ( sometimes called Newport Pink). A splendid shade 
of salmon with immense flower trusses. When massed it is a 
striking feature of the perennial garden; an extra fine novelty. 
25c. each; doz., $2.50; $15.00 per 100. 
THALICTRUM (Meadow Rue) 
Adiantifolium. A beautiful variety; foliage like the Maiden Hair 
JFern; miniature white flowers in June and July; 1J^ to 2 feet. 
Aquilegifolium. Graceful foliage like that of a Columbine and 
rosy-purple flowers from May to July; 2 to 3 feet. 
Intermedium. Pale yellow flowers in July; 2 feet. 
30c. each; doz., $3.00; $20.00 per 100. 
THYMUS (Thyme) 
Citriodorus Aureus. The golden-leaved lemon-scented Thyme. 
Languinosus ( Wooly-leaved Thyme). Greyish foliage with rosy- 
lilac flowers. 
Serpyllum Album ( White Mountain Thyme). Forms dense mats 
of dark green foliage and clouds of white flowers during June and 
July; 3 to 4 inches. 
— Coccineum ( Scarlet Thyme). Dark green foliage with bright 
red flowers. 
30c. each; doz., $3.00; $20.00 per 100. 
TRILLIUM (Wood Lily, or Wake Robin) 
Grandiflorum. The largest white, probably the handsomest. 
15c. each; doz., $1.50; $10.00 per 100. 
TROLLIUS (Globe Flower) 
Europaeus. Desirable free-flowering plants, producing their 
giant bright yellow, Buttercup-like blossoms on stems 1 to 2 
feet high from May until August; succeeds admirably in the 
border in a half-shady position in well-drained, preferably light 
soil. 35c. each; doz., $3.50; $25.00 per 100. 
VALERIANA (Valerian) 
Officinalis ( Hardy Garden Heliotrope). Showy heads of rose- 
tinted white flowers during June and July; 3 to 4 feet. 25c. 
each; doz., $2.50; $15.00 per 100. 
VERONICA (Speedwell) 
Amethystina. Amethyst-blue flowers on short spikes; one of 
the best; 1 to 3 feet. May to June. 
Incana. Bright silvery foliage with spikes of Amethyst-blue 
flowers during July and August; 12 inches. 
Longifolia Subsessilis (Japanese Speedwell). A strong grower 
and undoubtedly the finest of all the Veronicas; rich blue flowers 
on tall spikes. Fine for cutting; 3 feet; July and August. 
Spicata. Long spikes of bright blue flowers during June and 
July. An excellent border plant; 18 inches. 
30c. each; doz., $2.75; $18.00 per 100. 
VINCA (Periwinkle or Myrtle) 
Minor. Green foliage, lavender flowers. Extra strong plants. 
20c. each; doz., $2.00; $12.00 per 100; per 1000, $100.00. 
For a plentiful supply of lovely blue cut-flowers for the Summer, plant Delphiniums. See page 39 (wa) 
