F lowers add attractiveness and value to the home 
a- •'^1 4 MICHELL'S "DISTINCTIVE" FLOWER SEEDS, continued 
Cineraria 
Candytuft • Iberis 
*Gibraltarica. Perennial. Lilac, shading to 
white. Pkt., 10c.; 40c. per large pkt. 
*Sempervirens. Dwarf, spring-flowering peren¬ 
nial. Flowers glistening white. 1 ft. May. 
Pkt., 10c.; 60c. per large pkt. 
Catananche 
Coerulea. Perennial. Blue with dark eye. 
Excellent for cutting. ft. Pkt., 10c.; 
50c. per large pkt. 
Centaurea cyanus 
Cornflower; Bachelor’s Button 
Also known as Blue Bottle, Ragged Sailor, 
Bluet, etc. An old favorite garden annual, ex¬ 
cellent for cutting. 2 ft. This type of Centaurea 
can be grown quite successfully if the seed is 
sown in October. Fall-sown seedlings carry over 
the winter and flower very much earlier than 
when the seed is sown in the spring. 
Double Blue. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per large pkt.; 
oz., 60c. 
Double Rose. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per large pkt.; 
oz., 60c. 
Double Rosy Red. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per large 
pkt.; oz., 60c. 
Double White. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per large pkt.; 
oz., 60c. 
Double Mixed. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per large pkt.; 
oz., 40c. 
Perennial 
Dealbata. Bright rose colored. 1}^ ft. Pkt., 
10c.; 50c. per large pkt. 
Macrocephala. Golden yellow. 3 ft. Pkt., 10c.; 
40c. per large pkt. 
Montana. Hardy Cornflower. Large, feathery 
blue flowers, splendid for cutting. 2 ft. Pkt., 
10c.; 25c. per large pkt. 
Cerastium • Snow-in-Summer 
*Tomentosum. Dwarf, white-leaved edging 
plant. Small white flowers. Perennial. 4 in. 
Pkt., 10c.; 40c. per large pkt. 
Cheiranthus 
*Allionii. Siberian Wallflower. A biennial, but 
best treated as an annual. Brilliant orange 
flowers. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per large pkt. 
Linifolius. Alpine Wallflower. Compact 
plants, covered with lilac flowers. Pkt., l0c.; 
40c. per large pkt. 
Chelone 
A very showy perennial bedding plant. 2 ft. 
June—Aug. 
Hybrida Torreyi. Brilliant scarlet. Pkt., 10c.; 
30c. per large pkt. 
Hybrida, Mixed. Various colors. Pkt., 10c.; 
30c. per large pkt. 
Perennial Chrysanthemums 
Geisha. Cascade Japanese Balcony Chrysan¬ 
themum. New. Single-flowering. Mixed 
colors. Pkt., 25c.; 50c. per large pkt. 
Japanese Hybrids. Large flowers of the finest 
types. Pkt., 15c.; 60c. per large pkt. 
Early-flowering, Double and Semi-Double. 
Mixed colors. Very showy. Excellent for 
cutting. 1 ft. Pkt., 25c.; 75c. per large pkt. 
King Edward VII. Flowers extra large, pure 
white. Pkt., 10c.; 30c. per large pkt. 
Shasta Daisy, New Giant Double White. A 
fine new variety. Flowers extra large; fine for 
cutting. Pkt., 25c.; 75c. per large pkt. 
Shasta Daisy, Alaska. Extra-large, single, 
white flowers on long stems. 2 ft. Pkt., 10c.; 
40c. per large pkt. 
Cineraria 
Among the most ornamental plants for con¬ 
servatory or house decoration. Sow seed from 
May to September for a succession. Our strains 
cannot be surpassed. Immense trusses of large 
flowers. 
Cremer’s Prize Strain 
Wilt-resistant 
This new strain is the result of a cross between 
C. mulliflora nana, C. hybrida grandifiora , and 
C. stellata. The flowers are larger than Multi¬ 
flora. Plants compact. Large pkt. only, $2.00. 
Multiflora 
Weissenseer (White Sea). A new variety with 
flowers almost twice the size of the regular 
Multiflora strain, in a splendid range of blue, 
rose and white shades, with white zone cen¬ 
ters. Pkt., 50c.; $1.00 per large pkt. 
Grandifiora Maxima. Flowers extra large, 
2 to 3 inches across, and as many as 100 blooms 
and over to a plant. Mixed colors only. 
Pkt., 50c.; 85c. per large pkt. 
Multiflora nana 
Berlin Market Strain 
Very dwarf, compact plants with large flowers 
produced in great profusion and in a range of 
the best colors and shades. 
Azure-Blue. Pkt., 50c.; 85c. per large pkt. 
Dark Blue. Pkt., 50c.; 85c. per large pkt. 
Dark Red. Pkt., 50c.; 85c. per large pkt. 
Rose. Pkt., 50c.; 85c. per large pkt. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt., 50c., 85c. per large pkt. 
Grandifiora, Prize 
Dwarf. Mixed colors. Pkt., 35c.; 85c. per 
large pkt. 
Medium Tall. Mixed colors. Pkt., 35c.; 85c. 
per large pkt. 
Stellata Hybrida. Star Cineraria. Tall, mixed. 
Pkt., 25c.; 75c. per large pkt. 
Clematis 
Paniculata. Japanese Virgin’s Bower. The 
beautiful, autumn-flowering perennial climber 
admired for its fragrant, white, star-shaped 
flowers. Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per large pkt. 
Coreopsis 
One of the most popular perennials. The at¬ 
tractive flowers are borne in great profusion and 
are excellent for cutting. 
Lanceolata grandifiora. Golden yellow. Pkt., 
10c.; 25c. per large pkt.; oz., 50c. 
Lanceolata grandifiora fl.-pl. Double-flower¬ 
ing Coreopsis. Flowers double and semi¬ 
double, fine for cutting. Pkt., 10c.; 30c. per 
large pkt.; oz., $1.00. 
Mayfield Giant. Extra-large flowers. Plants 
tall and of vigorous growth. Pkt., 10c.; 30c. 
per large pkt.; oz., $1.00. 
Cyclamen 
Beautiful winter- and spring-flowering plants 
for window culture and greenhouse. Not only 
are the flowers of striking beauty, but the foliage 
is also highly ornamental. 
Michell’s Giant Show 
Grown for us by a specialist who has received 
numerous first prizes for the large size and 
beautiful coloring of the flowers. 
Mixed. All colors. Pkt., 40c.; $2.00 per 100 
seeds. 
English Double Daisy 
Beilis perennis 
The Monstrosa varieties surpass all strains of 
this popular plant in strong, robust growth and 
in the abundance of extra-large, perfectly double 
flowers. 
*Monstrosa, Etna. Dark red. Pkt., 25c.; 
75c. per large pkt. 
*Monstrosa Pink. Pkt., 25c.; 60c. per large 
pkt. 
*Monstrosa, White. Pkt., 25c.; 60c. per large 
pkt. 
*Monstrosa, Mixed. Pkt., 25c.; 60c. per large 
pkt. 
^Double Mixed. Extra fine. Pkt., 10c.; 50c. 
per large pkt. 
Dianthus 
Sweet Wivelsfield. An annual hybrid, the 
result of a cross between D. Alwoodi and D. 
barbatus. Produces flowers in a great variation 
of colors. Pkt., 15c.; 50c. per large pkt. 
Dianthus . Hardy Garden Pinks 
Elegant summer-flowering border plants, pro¬ 
ducing a wealth of deliciously fragrant flowers. 
*Alwoodi alpinus. A perfect gem for the rock- 
garden, only 4 to 6 inches high. Choice 
colors. Pkt., 25c.; 75c. per 100 seeds. 
*Plumarius, Cyclops. Single perpetual Grass 
Pinks. Assorted colors with blood-red eye. 
Pkt., 15c.; 40c. per large pkt. 
*Caesius. Cheddar Pink. Masses of pink flowers. 
Pkt., 10c.; 50c. per large pkt. 
Clowe-scented. Double and semi-double va¬ 
rieties in beautiful colors; fragrant. Pkt., 
10c.; 50c. per large pkt. 
*Deltoides, Brilliant. Maiden Pink. Dwarf. 
Brilliant carmine. Pkt., 15c.; 60c. per large 
pkt. 
Double Scotch. Choice colors. Pkt., 10c.; 
50c. per large pkt. 
Latifolius fl.-pl. Everblooming Hybrid Sweet 
William. Velvety crimson-scarlet. Pkt., 10c.; 
30c. per large pkt. 
Pheasant’s Eye. Single; fringed. Mixed. 
Pkt., 10c.; 25c. per large pkt.; oz., 75c. 
*Rock-Garden Species. A special mixture of 
25 rare varieties. Pkt., 25c.; 75c. per large 
pkt. 
Varieties marked * are especially suitable for rock-gardens 
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HENRY F. MICHELL CO 
