14 MICHELL’S FLOWER SEEDS FOR THE ROCK GARDEN 
It is very easy to have a beautiful and interesting rock garden 
by sowing the seed of perennials and annuals of certain varieties 
that are particularly adapted for this purpose and also very in¬ 
teresting to watch their development. We offer a select list, 
especially adapted for growing in the rock garden. 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Large pkt. Pkt. 
ALYSSUM—Saxatile Compactum. Early flower¬ 
ing; bright golden yellow; 1 foot. (Oz., $1.25).. . .$0.30 $0.10 
ANCHUSA—Myosotidiflora. Small, Forget-me- 
not blue flowers; 15 inches.75 .25 
ANEMONE—Pulsatilla. Violet lilac; 1 foot.75 .15 
ANTHEMIS—Montana. Pure white; 12 inches... .50 .10 
AQUILEGIA—Alpina. Blue and white; 18 inches. .50 .10 
ARABIS — Alpina. Dwarf Spring flowering; pure 
white flowers; 1 foot.25 .10 
-—Alpina Rosea. Bright rose; 8 inches.. 1.00 .25 
ARMERIA—Laucheana. Bright rosy red; 6 inches. .60 .15 
ASTER—Alpinus. Purple with yellow center; 1 foot .60 .15 
— Alpinus Albus. White with yellow center; 1 foot. .60 .15 
AUBRIETIA—New Large Flowering Hybrids. 
Brilliant flowers in mixture; 6 inches.75 .15 
AURICULA—Choice Mixed; 6 inches.75 .10 
CAMPANULA—Carpatica. Blue; 6 inches.40 .10 
— Carpatica Alba. White.40 .10 
CANDYTUFT—Gibraltarica. Lilac shading to 
white..40 .10 
-—Sempervirens. Flowers glistening white; 1 foot.. .60 .10 
CERASTIUM—Tomentosum. Dwarf, white leaved 
plant with white flowers; 1 foot.40 .10 
DAISY (Beilis Perennis )—Monstrosa Etna. Dark 
red.75 .25 
-—Monstrosa Pink.60 .25 
•— Monstrosa White.60 .25 
•—Monstrosa Mixed.60 .25 
DIANTHUS—Caesius (Cheddar Pink). Pink flowers .50 .10 
•— Alwoodi Alpinus. Choice mixed; 4 to 6 inches.. .25 
— Plumarius Cyclops. Single perpetual grass pinks; 
assorted colors with blood red eye.40 .15 
-—Clove Scented. Mixed.50 .10 
— Rock Garden Species. A special mixture.75 .25 
EDELWEISS—Alpinum. A splendid plant with 
silvery white flowers.75 .25 
ERINUS—Alpinus, Mixed. A fine Spring bloom¬ 
ing plant. 1-00 .25 
GENTIANA—Acaulis. Dwarf; deep blue flowers. . .75 .10 
GYPSOPHILA— (Baby's Breath) —Repens. Dwarf 
trailing habit; white flowers.40 .10 
— Repens Rosea. Pinkish white.50 .10 
HELIANTHEMUM—Mutabile (Rock or Sun Rose). 
Masses of flowers of various colors; 8 inches.40 .15 
HELLEBORUS—Niger (Christmas Rose). 15 inches .40 .10 
LINARIA—Alpina. Purple, blotched orange; 4 
inches. ; . 1-00 -25 
LYCHNIS—Viscaria Splendens. Bright rose red, 
very showy; 1 foot.30 .10 
MYOSOTIS—Ruth Fischer ( Hybrida ). Upright 
growing; bright blue flowers.75 .25 
Large pkt. 
NEPETA—Mussini. A favorite perennial; blue 
gray foliage, pale mauve flowers; 9 inches.$0.60 
OENOTHERA—Missouriensis. Large bright yel¬ 
low flowers; 4 inches.75 
PHACELIA—Campanularia. Very early bloomer; 
color gentian blue; 9 inches.25 
POPPY—Alpinum Mixed. Dwarf; 8 inches.75 
PRIMULA—Veris (Cowslip). Mixed; 6 inches.60 
-— Veris, Giant Munstead Strain. Beautiful 
shades; 12 inches.75 
— Vulgaris (English Primrose). Canary yellow; very 
fragrant; 6 inches.75 
SAPONARIA—Ocymoides. Bright rose colored 
flowers; 9 inches.25 
SAXIFRAGA—Decipien Hybrids Mixed. Charm¬ 
ing little perennials for the rock garden. 1.00 
SEDUM—Acre. The well-known yellow Stone-crop. 1.00 
SILENE—Schafta. Rose; 8 inches.40 
STATICE—Incana Hybrida. Mixed; dwarf.25 
SWEET WILLIAM—Dwarf Alpine. Many bright 
and dark shades in mixture. 1.00 
TUNICA—Saxifraga. Low growing perennial, tiny 
star-like, pale pink flowers; 4 to 6 inches.30 
VERONICA—Repens. Masses of bright blue flowers; 
4 inches.75 
VIOLA—Arkwright Ruby. Bright rosy crimson, 
with terra cotta shadings. 1.00 
— Yellow Queen. Deep pure yellow. 1.00 
— Jersey Gem. Rich violet, slightly perfumed. .. . 1.00 
— Bosniaca (Johnny Jump-up). Free bloomer; 
small leaves, purple flowers.60 
—- CORNUTA (Tufted Pansy). Mixed colors.50 
— SCOTCH BEDDING. Mixed colors. 1.00 
Collection, one small pkt. each, 12 varieties (our selection), $1.00 
Collection, one small pkt. each, 25 varieties (our selection), $2.00 
ANNUAL VARIETIES 
Large pkt. Pkt. 
AGERATUM—Little Blue Star. Bright blue; 5 
inches.$0.60 $0.15 
ALYSSUM—Michell’s Bouquet. Dwarf; white .. .30 .10 
ANTIRRHINUM—Rock Hybrids. Dwarf and 
compact; choice mixed colors.75 .25 
CANDYTUFT— Choice mixed. (Oz., 40c.).25 .10 
DIMORPHOTHECA—Aurantiaca (African Orange 
Daisy). Flowers orange-gold.30 .10 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA—Golden West. Golden yel¬ 
low; 1 foot.25 .10 
GILIA— Capitata. Lavender blue; 2 feet.25 .10 
GODETIA—Azaleaflora. Dwarf double; bright 
carmine.40 .15 
HUNNEMANNIA—Fumariaefolia. Giant yellow, 
tulip-like flowers; 1 foot.25 .10 
LINARIA -Maroccana Hybrids Mixed. Very 
showy. L2 inches.25 .10 
LOBELIA -Blue Stone (Michell’s). Dwarf; bright 
blue. .75 .20 
Large pkt. 
MARIGOLD—French Liliput Mixed. Very dwarf; 
MIMULUS—Tigrinus. Fine mixed tigered and 
spotted varieties; 1 foot.50 
NEMESIA—Blue Gem. Bright blue; compact 
growth.60 
PETUNIA—Dwarf Erect Periwinkle Blue (Nov¬ 
elty). Pastel blue.50 
— Martha Washington. Dwarf; frilled blush pink 
flowers; center veined wine red.75 
— Rosy Morn. Brilliant rose.50 
PHLOX DRUMMONDII—Dwarf. Choice mixed . .50 
PORTULACA—Double Mixed.40 
TORENIA—Fournieri Grandiflora. Sky blue 
with yellow center; 12 inches .60 
VERBENA—Erinoides (Moss Verbena). Trailing; 
flowers purple.40 
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For list of Flower Seeds best adapted for various purposes, see page 8 
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