MICHELL’S HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
Sedum Speclabite, Brilliant 
SEDUM (Stonecrop) 
‘DWARF VARIETIES 
Suitable for the rockery and covering of graves, etc. 
Acre (Golden Moss). Much used for covering graves; has green 
foliage and bright yellow flowers. 
Album. Dark green foliage with pure white flowers in June. 
Anglicum. A coral rosette of gray green; delicate pink flowers. 
Ibericum. Numerous deep rose flowers among dark green foliage. 
Lydium Glaucum. Glaucous green foliage, pink flowers. 
Nevii. Compact rosettes of silver gray, close-set into a mosaic, 
pink flowers in Mid-summer. 
Oppositifolium. Pinkish white flowers. 
Sieboldi. Round succulent glaucous foliage with bright pink 
flowers during August and September. 
Stahli. A compact growing variety with crimson tinted foliage 
in Autumn. 
ERECT GROWING VARIETIES 
Useful and pretty plants for the border, producing their 
interesting flowers during the late Summer and Fall. 
Spectabile. A pretty erect growing variety with broad, light 
green foliage and immense heads of showy rose colored flowers 
during the Autumn; 18 inches. 
-— “Brilliant.” A rich colored form of the above, being a bright 
amaranth red. 
Prices of any of the above Sedums, 30c. each; $2.75 per doz.; 
per 100, $18.00. 
SENECIO (Groundsel) 
Pulcher. Forms a neat tuft of foliage from which springs up, 
from July to October, a succession of 2-foot-high stems, with 
clusters of brilliant, rosy purple flowers, of good size. 30c. each; 
$2.75 per doz.; per 100, $18.00. 
SIDALCEA 
Mr. Lindberg (New). Flowers are a deep ruby-red; 2 feet; 
June and July. 
Rose Queen. Bright rose-colored, mallow-like flowers during 
June and July. 
30c. each; $2.75 per doz.; per 100, $18.00. 
SPIRAEA (Goat’s Beard, Meadow Sweet) 
Elegant border plants with feathery plumes of flowers and 
neat, attractive foliage; succeed best in a half-shaded location in 
rich, moist soil. 
Filipendula (. Dropwort ). Numerous corymbs of white flowers on 
stems 15 inches high, during June and July; pretty fern-like 
foliage. 
Palmata (Crimson Meadow Stveet). One of the most beautiful 
hardy plants; the deep purple red of the stems and branches 
passing 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; $3.50 per doz.; per 100, $25.00. 
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; $2.50 per doz.; per 100, 
$15.00. 
STACHYS (Woundwort) 
Grandiflora Rosea. Large flowers of purple-rose; June and July; 
15 inches. 25c. each; $2.50 per doz. 
*STATICE (Sea Lavender) 
Dumosa. Dense clusters of closely set, pure silver-gray flowers; 
very good for cutting. 
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; $2.50 per doz.; per 100, $15.00. 
STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) 
The flower has the appearance of combining a giant cornflower 
and an aster. Plants are 18 inches high and are of spreading habit, 
blooming from June until frost. Succeeds in most any location. 
Cyanea. Very light blue. Cyanea Alba. Pure white. 
25c. each; $2.50 per doz.; per 100, $15.00. 
SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus Barbatus) 
This plant occupies a foremost position, producing, early in 
Spring, quantities of bloom which make a grand effect, for just 
when they are in flower it is generally too soon for other perennials. 
Michell’s Prize Mixture. In all colors. 
Pink Beauty (Sometimes called Newport Pink). A splendid shade 
of salmon with immense flower trusses. 
25c. each; $2.50 per doz.; per 100, $15.00. 
Single Sweet William 
THALICTMUM (Meadow Rue) 
Adiantifolium. A beautiful variety, with foliage like the Maiden 
Hair Fern and 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. 
Dipterocarpum. Makes an ideal cut flower; the flowers are of a 
charming shade of violet-mauve which is brightened by a 
bunch of lemon-yellow stamens and anthers. 
Intermedium. Pale yellow flowers in July; 2 feet. 
30c. each; $3.00 per doz.; per 100, $20.00. 
Plants marked * are suitable for the rock garden 
The Old-Fashioned Sweet Williams are a charming addition to the Spring garden 
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