MICHELL’S HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
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FOR ROCK GARDENS, LANDSCAPING, CUT FLOWERS AND HOME GARDENS 
ALL PERENNIALS OFFERED ON THE FOLLOWING PAGES ARE FIELD GROWN PLANTS EXCEPT WHERE NOTED 
Use Perennials for Summer cutting, for Forcing in the Winter and for Landscaping and Rockeries. Varieties marked (*) are especially 
suited for cutting, while varieties marked (R) are indispensable for Rockeries. 
FIFTY OUTSTANDING PERENNIALS FOR FLORISTS’ CUT FLOWER USE 
Per 10 Per 100 
Achillea Millefolium Roseum. Cherry red.$1.00 $8.00 
—Perry’s White. 1.00 8.00 
—The Pearl. Double white. 1.00 8.00 
Aconitum Fischeri. Pale blue. 1.25 10.00 
Anthemis Tinctoria, New Hybrids. Yellow, gold 
and white. 1.25 11.00 
Armeria Cephalotes Rubra. Deep pink. 1.25 11.00 
—Laucheana. Bright rosy red. 1.00 9.00 
Artemisia Globifolia. An improvement on Silver 
King. 1.25 11.00 
—Lactiflora. Creamy white. 1.25 10.00 
—Silver King. Popular silver type. 1.25 10.00 
Baptisia Australis. Dark blue. 1.00 9.00 
Buddleia lie de France. Brilliant rosy purple . . . 2.00 15.00 
—Superba. Lilac spikes. 2.00 15.00 
—Wilsoni. Rosy lilac. 2.00 15.00 
Campanula Media (Canterbury Type ) Blue, Rose 
and White. 1.00 8.00 
Carnation Improved Crimson King. 2.00 16.00 
Cheiranthus Allioni. Bright orange. 1.00 8.00 
Chrysanthemum (Shasta Daisy) Alaska. All 
Summer bloomer. 1.00 8.00 
—Elder Daisy. Early flowering. 1.00 8.00 
—Etoile De Or. July to September. 1.00 8.00 
Coreopsis Grandiflora Superba. Large yellow.. . 1.25 12.00 
Delphinium Belladonna. Turquoise blue. 1.00 8.00 
—Bellamosum. Dark blue. 1.00 8.00 
—Blackmore and Langdon Hybrids. 1.25 11.00 
Erigeron speciosus Hybrids. Rosy lilac. 1.00 9.00 
Per 10 Per 100 
Eupatorium Coelestinum. Lavender blue.$1.00 $8.00 
Gaillardia Grandiflora. Good range of colors. . . . 1.00 8.00 
—Magnificent. Golden yellow; stems 24 to 30 
inches long. 2.00 16.00 
Gypsophila Bristol Fairy. Double white. 3.00 25.00 
—Oldhamiana. White, tinted pink. 1.50 12.00 
—Pacifica. Pink. 2.00 17.50 
Heliopsis Double Lemoine. Orange. 2.00 17.50 
—Pitcheriana. Deep yellow. 1.00 8.00 
Heuchera Edge Hall. Salmon pink. 2.00 17.50 
—Pluie De Feu. One of the best. 2.00 17.50 
Liatris Pycnostachya. Purple. 1.00 8.00 
—Scariosa. Early; purple. 1.25 11.00 
—Scariosa. Late; purple. 1.25 11.00 
Linaria Macedonica Speciosa. Cream color. 1.25 11.00 
Matricaria Alba. Daisy-like flowers. 1.00 8.00 
—Golden Ball. Dwarf. 1.00 8.00 
Pentstemon Barbatus. Bright scarlet. 1.00 8.00 
Pyrethrum Roseum Hybridum. Pink and red 
shades. 1.00 9.00 
Rudbeckia Newmanni. Orange, purple cone. . . . 1.00 8.00 
Statice Dumosa. Silvery white; large florets. 2.00 17.50 
—Latifolia. Blue. 1.25 11.00 
Veronica Blue Fay. Bright lavender; 18 inches.. . 1.50 12.00 
—Longifolia Subsessilis. Deep blue. 1.25 11.00 
Viola Jersey Gem. Dark violet. 1.00 9.00 
Violet Prince of Wales. 1.50 12.00 
FIFTY OUTSTANDING HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS FOR SPRING 1936 
Aladdin. Warm coppery bronze, overlaid an orange apricot shade. 
Aletta. Early light pink of aster form; good for cutting. 
Annie Fletcher. Aster type; clear yellow on erect stems. 
Beatrice. Beautiful cerise red flowers; 13^ to 2 inches across. 
Bertha Fairs. Daisy type; color orange yellow; tall grower. 
Bronze Queen. Produces large bronze flowers in October. 
California. Single, daisy-like, orange flowers; long stems. 
Cheerfulness. Yellow Pompon with buff center; fine for cutting. 
Chestnut Burr. Deep chestnut-red color; quaintly formed. 
Cora Peck Buhl. Excellent Pompon; an intense shade of yellow. 
Crimson Splendor. Rich crimson maroon, golden center. 
Daybreak. Single flowers of soft shell pink; sweetly fragrant. 
Distinction. Pompon; color a pretty bronze, tips of petals yellow. 
Donald Wells. Earliest and most desirable large white variety. 
Early Morn. Large double shell pink; excellent for cutting. 
Eden. Large flowering, bright lilac rose; excellent for pots. 
Enchantress. Light rose; flowers large and of duplex form. 
Ethel. Superb bronze button; flowers in large clusters. 
Exquisite. Large semi-double shell pink flowers; fine for cutting. 
Fern Ridge. Single fiery red, with high orange center. 
Firebrand. Large duplex blooms of rich crimson scarlet. 
Gold Coin. Large flowering Pompon; color golden yellow. 
Gold Mine. Very bright yellow; true Pompon type. 
Gold Standard. Deep golden orange, with yellow halo; single. 
Grenadier. Large single; color crimson red, with bronze sheen. 
Gypsy Girl. Single crimson flowers, shading to chestnut. 
Halo. Large single, deep rose; base of petals white. 
Harbinger. Plants dwarf; lavender blue, with white halo. 
Harvest. Large straw colored flowers; fine for cutting. 
Indian Maid. Large flowers of a lovely orange terra cotta. 
Jean Treadway. Aster type; soft lilac pink shading to white. 
La Vonne. Clear rose pink with bright yellow center. 
Modesty. Lilac rose with unique narrow petals; single. 
Moonbeam. Large single white variety; opens pale yellow. 
Moonlight. Large pale blush flowers, small yellow center. 
Mrs. Adolph Jaenicke. Crimson red, shading to bronze. 
Murillo. A beautiful shade of pink; medium size. 
Nellie Kleris. Large clear pink flowers on long stems. 
October Girl. Clear rose pink; flowers 2 inches across. 
Orange Perfection. Bright orange, of duplex form; golden halo. 
Persia. Semi-double blooms of deep rosy carmine; compact. 
Princess. Single, pure white flowers with small yellow center. 
Profusion. Deep orange; very showy; single; free flowering. 
Red and Gold. Autumn red; incurving petals tipped gold. 
Rosy Gem. Aster type; extra large, lilac rose flowers. 
Ruth Marion Hatton. Decorative Pompon type; yellow. 
Snappy. Semi-double red with golden reverse. 
Snowdrift. Aster type, well named; height about 18 inches. 
Tints of Gold. Golden yellow; flowers in clusters; Aster type. 
Vivid. Color rosy crimson or amaranth shade; very striking. 
Price of above Hardy Chrysanthemums, 2-inch pot 
plants, ready April 1st, $1.00 per 10; per 100, $8.50; $75.00 
per 1000. 
HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUM, PINK CUSHION 
A REAL GEM FOR THE ROCK GARDEN OR BORDER 
One of the most admired Chrysanthemums; a solid compact 
grower, flowering from first of October until frost. Color a beautiful 
shade of pink. Due to its color and its compact growth we believe 
at this time there is no other variety as effective in rock garden, 
landscape or border planting. 
Price, 2-inch pot plants, ready in April, $1.00 per 10; 
per 100, $8.00; $70.00 per 1000. 
THE FAMOUS NEW KOREAN HYBRID 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Apollo. Superb Autumn color, a sparkling combination of 
bronze, red and gold, suffused with glowing salmon; the flowers, 
2 inches across, are produced in immense sprays. 
Ceres. A lovely combination of old gold, chamois yellow and soft 
coppery bronze. The mature flower petals appear to have been 
dusted with gold. 
Daphne. A new shade of pink to the Chrysanthemum, an ex¬ 
quisite blending of daphne pink with an underlying sheen of 
lilac rose, with golden stamens; flowers 3H inches across. 
Diana. Chantenay rose pink, mingled with lilac rose to soft 
salmon, the tones of which vary with the degree of light. 
Mars. For those who prefer depth and brilliancy of color in the 
garden. Deep amaranth red, changing to wine red, overlaid 
with ,a velvety sheen. 
Mercury. The nicely formed, 3-inch flowers open bronze red and 
change to coppery bronze as they mature; the sprays when cut 
keep exceptionally well. 
Price, 2-inch pot plants, ready in April, $1.50 per 10; 
per 100, $12.00; $100.00 per 1000. 
All Plants travel at Buyer’s risk. No plants sent C.O.D. 
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