A packet of Gourd Seed contains more surprises than a circus 
Gomphrena • Globe Amaranth 
Also called “Bachelor’s Buttons.” A useful Everlasting for bedding, 
also for cutting. Trade pkt. Oz. 
Globosa. Tall. Purple-red. Fine for cutting.$0 15 $0 30 
Golden Yellow . 15 40 
Nana compacta. Dwarf. Red. 15 30 
Mixed. All colors. 15 30 
Gourds, Ornamental 
Green Snake. New. A new strain of the Luffa or Dish¬ 
cloth. Fruits will grow to a length of over 10 feet if the 
vines are twined on a lofty trellis. 
Large Sorts, Mixed. 
Small Sorts, Mixed. 
Grasses, Ornamental (ANNUAL) 
Useful either for growing in clumps, mixed borders, or in shrubberies- 
Trade pkt. Oz. 
Coix Lacryma-Jobi. Job’s Tears.Vilh. 25c. . . $0 10 
Pennisetum longistylum .$0 15 60 
Pennisetum Ruppelianum. Purple Fountain Grass ... 15 60 
Grevillea • Silk Oak 
Robusta. A fine foliage plant. Makes an ideal base for 
made-up holiday baskets. Easily raised from seed. 25 1 00 
Gypsophila * Baby's Breath 
ELEGANS ALBA GRANDIFLORA. A fine, 
easily grown annual. 
flowering to a marketable condition in six 
weeks. 
Excellent for 
cutting. 
Covent Garden or London Market. An 
Oz. 
%lb. 
Lb. 
improved strain. Very large flowering. We 
consider this the best variety on the market. 
5 lbs. $7.00. $0 20 
$0 50 
$1 60 
Paris Market Strain. A popular standard 
sort. Very early.5 lbs. $5.00. . 
15 
40 
1 25 
Elegans carminea. Bright carmine-rose. 
20 
60 
2 00 
Elegans rosea. Delicate pink. 
20 
60 
2 00 
20 75 
15 25 
15 25 
Autumnale superbum. 
golden yellow flowers. 3 ft 
Hel enium 
Perennial. Large heads 
Trade pkt. 
of 
..$0 50 
Oz. 
$3 50 
Helianthemum • Rock-Rose 
*Nummularium mutabile. Perennial. Very pretty 
rock-plant, with masses of blooms from July to Septem¬ 
ber. Mixed colors. 8 in. 25 80 
Helichrysum bracteatum monstrosum • Strawflower 
One of the best Everlastings. Large, double flowers, valuable for 
cutting or decoration, either when fresh or in their dried state. 
Trade pkt. Oz. 
Rose Queen. Gigantic flowers of a rich, deep rose-color. .$0 20 $0 60 
Buttercup. Canary-yellow. 20 60 
Fireball. Crimson. 20 60 
Golden Ball. Golden yellow. 20 60 
Rose-Carmine . 20 60 
Salmon-Pink . 20 60 
Silver Ball. White. 20 60 
Violet . 20 60 
Choice Mixed . 15 50 
Heliopsis • Perennial Sunflower 
Scabra zinniaeflora. Semi-double; yellow. 3 ft. 25 1 00 
Soleil d’Or. Double; golden yellow. 5 ft. 20 75 
Heliotrope 
Highly prized on account of the delightful fragrance of the flowers. 
Excellent for pots or bedding. Trade pkt Oz. 
Lemoine’s Giant Hybrids. Very large flowers. $0 30 $1 25 
Regal. Dwarf. Large-flowering. 40 1 50 
Choice Mixed. 25 1 25 
Helleborus 
Niger. Christmas Rose. Perennial. Seed germinates 
slowly. 15 in. 25 
75 
Bright pink, fragrant flowers. 
Oldhamiana. 
perennial . . . 
Paniculata. Perennial. Graceful sprays of white flowers 
3 ft.V 4 lb. $1.25. . 
Paniculata fl.-pl. Perennial. Double white flowers 
Comes 30 to 40 per cent true. 3 ft. 
*Repens. A pretty trailing perennial with tiny white 
flowers. Fine for the rock-garden. 6 in. 
*Repens rosea. Pinkish white flowers. 6 in...... 
Trade pkt. 
Hardy 
Oz. 
$0 30 
$1 
50 
15 
40 
50 
3 
50 
25 
1 
25 
30 
2 
00 
Gypsophila elegans alba grandiflora, Covent Garden 
Heuchera 
Sanguinea. Coral-Bells. Hardy perennial. Small crim¬ 
son flowers. Excellent for cutting. 2 ft... . % oz. $1.00. . 50 
Brizoides. Bright rose. ft. V$oz. $1.50. . 50 
Hibiscus • Marshmallow 
A very showy perennial, growing 4 feet high, 
size, often 10 to 12 inches in diameter. 
Giant Dark Red. 
Giant Pink. 
Giant White. 
Giant Choice Mixed. 
Flowers of enormous 
Trade pkt. Oz. 
.$0 15 $0 60 
. 15 60 
. 15 60 
. 15 50 
Honesty • Lunaria 
Biennis alba. Biennial. Admired for its silvery seed 
panicles. 3 ft. 15 60 
Humulus • Japanese Hop 
Japonicus variegatus. A rapid-growing annual climber. 
Very ornamental. Leaves mottled with white. 15 60 
Hunnemannia • Yellow Tulip Poppy 
Sunlite. New. Semi-double, bright canary-yellow flowers. 
Gray-green foliage. 25 1 50 
Fumariaefolia. Produces flowers from July till frost. 
Good for cutting. 1 ft. 15 50 
Have purchased your seeds and had good results in eight 
different states.—F. H. S. 
Varieties marked * are especially suitable for rock-gardens 
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HENRY F. MICHELL CO 
