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MICHELL’S PETUNIAS (Continued) 
LARGE DOUBLE FLOWERING PETUNIA 
The latest development in Double Petunias is the new All 
Double strain which produces 100% of Double Flowers. We 
offer the following three selected varieties in this strain and feel 
quite certain that they will prove a sensation. 
All Double Victorious Mixed. An extra dwarf giant mixed 
Petunia which produces 100% double flowered plants. The 
habit of growth is very dwarf and compact, the flowers large 
and fully double in many brilliant and fancy colorings. Very 
free flowering; an exceptionally fine type for pot culture as 
the plants seldom grow more than 10 inches in height. Pkt., 
50c.; $1.25 per large pkt. 
•Carmine Queen (World Beauty) (All Double ). An exceptionally 
fine dwarf type; color, a beautiful rosy carmine; flowers very 
double; other characteristics same as above variety. Pkt., 50c.; 
$1.25 per large pkt. 
White Queen (All Double ). Pure white flowers, very double 
and beautifully fringed; extra dwarf and free flowering. Pkt., 
50c.; $1.25 per large pkt. 
The above varieties are originations of Mr. T. Sakata. 
The following double varieties are a splendid strain producing 
on an average of 60-70% doubles. 
(Note: —It is important not to discard the small seedlings 
as these usually produce the best Double flowers.) Pkt. 
Double Fringed White. Extra large, pure white fringed 
flowers. Per 500 seeds, $2.00.$0.50 
Double Fringed Mixed. Flowers of large size, beautifully 
fringed and embracing a splendid variety of colors. 
Per 500 seeds, $1.50.50 
Choice Double Mixed. A good mixture.25 
PHACELIA (California Blue Bell) 
Large pkt. Pkt. 
Campanularia. A splendid annual, one of the 
earliest to bloom; color gentian blue; excellent for 
borders; 9 inches.oz., 75c.$0.25 $0.10 
PHYSALIS (Chinese Lantern Plant) 
Francheti. Dense bushes about 2 feet high, pro¬ 
ducing freely, bright orange-scarlet, lantern-like 
fruits; perennial.30 .10 
PHYSOSTEGIA (False Dragon Head) 
A very pretty perennial; dense bushes, bearing freely, deli¬ 
cate tubular flowers; 3 to 4 feet; July-August. 
Large pkt. Pkt. 
Virginica. Pink.$0.40 $0.10 
PLATYCODON (Japanese Balloon Flower) 
One of the best hardy perennials, bearing a profusion of large, 
bell-shaped flowers the whole season. Excellent for planting in 
borders or among shrubbery; 2 to 3 feet. 
Large pkt. Pkt. 
Grandiflorum. Blue.$0.40 $0.10 
Grandiflorum Album. Pure white.40 .10 
Mariesi. Dwarf, dark blue; 16 inches.60 .15 
Mariesi Alba. White and faint blue; 16 inches.60 .15 
POLEMONIUM (Jacob’s Ladder) 
A good hardy perennial, with bell-shaped flowers; 2J^ feet. 
Large pkt. Pkt. 
Coeruleum Blue. .oz., 75c.$0.25 $0.10 
Coeruleum Album. White. OZ., 75c. .25 .10 
Phlox Drummondii, GrandiJlora 
PHLOX DRUMMONDII 
One of our finest hardy annuals and should occupy a prom¬ 
inent place in every garden; it is easy to grow and unequalled for 
its profusion of bloom, which will continue until frost; for bedding 
or massing nothing can surpass them. 
GIGANTEA, ART SHADES 
1936 Novelty 
A new strain with flowers 1% to 1J^ inches in diameter; in 
addition to its enormous flowers (which in itself would be enough to 
justify it as a novelty) it has a most wonderful range of color in 
soft art shades. The colors range as follows: salmon with white 
eye, deep salmon with cream eye, apple blossom, soft rose with 
white eye, light blue with white eye, pale violet with white eye, 
light mauve with cream eye, rose with white eye and many other 
pleasing art shades. Plants grow about 9 inches high. Choice 
mixture only. Pkt., 25c.; 75c. per large pkt. 
GRANDIFLORA VARIETIES 
An improved strain with large heads of bloom, as well as large 
individual flowers; 12 to 15 inches. Large pkt. Pkt. 
Alba. Pure white.$0.40 $0.10 
Chamois Rose. Shell pink.40 .10 
Coccinea. Brilliant scarlet.40 .10 
Lilac .40 .10 
Pink .40 .10 
Yellow .40 .10 
Choice Mixed. All colors.oz., $1.25 .30 .10 
Collection, one packet each above 6 colors. .50 
Cuspidata (Star of Quedlinburg) . Extra fine, star- 
flowered mixture.oz., $1.50 .40 .10 
DWARF OR COMPACT VARIETIES 
The plants grow very symmetrical, in neat little bushes, 6 to 
8 inches high and are covered with flowers during the whole 
Summer and Fall. Excellent for bedding or edging. Large pkt. Pkt. 
Cecily, Mixed. Large flowering; compact.$0.60 $0.10 
Fireball. Brilliant scarlet.60 .10 
Pink .60 .10 
Snowball. Pure white.60 .10 
Choice Mixed. OZ., 75c .50 .10 
PHLOX (Hardy) 
Decussata, Mixed. Tall growing, perfectly hardy 
plants, with immense trusses of large flowers in all 
bright colors.oz., 75c.. .60 .10 
For Hardy Phlox Plants, see plant section of this catalog 
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