Michell's Hardy Perennial Plants 
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. 
OUTSTANDING NOVELTIES 
AQUaLEGIA, Crimson Star. The most striking crim- 10 100 
son, with white corolla.$2 25 $15 00 
ARMERIA formosa Hybrids. A wonderful range of 
colors on extra-fine stems. Good for cutting. 2 25 15 00 
Bees’ Ruby. Bright red flowers, about 2 inches in 
diameter. June flowering. Stems 18 to 20 inches long. 2 25 15 00 
Giory of Holiand. Clear pink color. Same character¬ 
istics as Bees’ Ruby. 2 25 15 00 
ASTER, Constance. Clear light pink. Grows 12 to 
15 inches high. 1 75 12 00 
Lavanda. Attractive light blue. Grows 15 to 18 inches 
high. 1 75 12 00 
Liiac-Time. Deep violet-blue. Plants 15 inches high. 1 75 12 00 
Niobe. Graceful, pure white blooms with yellow 
centers. Dwarf. 1 75 12 00 
Snowdrift. Midseason. Large; snow-white. Dwarf. . 1 75 12 00 
Star of Wartburg. Flowers in May and June. Large; 
lilac, orange center. 2 50 16 00 
DIANTHUS, Loveiiness. Color heavenly mauve; flower 
petals deeply laciniated. 1 50 11 00 
Rose Cushion. Border plant; can also be used as a 
pot-plant. 1 50 11 00 
GYPSOPHILA repens Bodgeri. Plants 12 to 14 inches 
high produce Bristol-Fairy-like flowers throughout 
the entire summer. Good for cutting. 2-in. pots... 2 25 IS 00 
Field-grown. 3 25 22 50 
PAPAVER ORIENTALE, Deiicata. Purplish vinaceous 
or old-rose-pink. 4 00 30 00 
Hercules. Immense flowers of true scarlet. 3 00 22 50 
Salmon King. Peach-red or salmon color. 3 00 22 50 
Spotless. Beautiful soft pink. 3 00 22 50 
New Early Hybrid Korean Chrysanthemums 
Clio. Deep carmine-rose. Duplex flowering. Dwarf; compact. 
Fortuna. Ox-blood, curly-petaled flowers, 3 to 4 inches in diameter. 
Medium height. 
Hestia. Delicate rose-pink, semi-double flower with white halo. 
New Early Hybrid Korean Chrysanthemums, continued 
Juno. Single coppery red, fading to salmon-rose. Very dwarf. 
Niobe. Clear glistening white with yellow disc. Dwarf grower. 
Psyche. Clear shell-pink, single flowers 4 to 5 inches in diameter. 
Thalia. Orange shade; duplex flowers. Compact, dwarf grower. 
Vesta. Deep golden orange; almost a duplex. 
Price, 2-inch pot-plants, $2.50 per 10; per 100, $18.00 
Hardy Chrysanthemum, Pink Cushion 
A Real Gem for the Rock-Garden or Border 
One of the most admired Chrysanthemums. It is a solid, compact 
grower, flowering from October 1 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, $1.25 per 10; 
per 100, $8.00 
The Famous New Korean Hybrid Chrysanthemums 
Apollo. Superb autumn color—a sptirkling combination of bronze, red, 
and gold, suffused with glowing salmon. The flowers are 2 inches 
across and are produced in immense sprays. 
Ceres. A lovely combination of old-gold, chamois-yellow, and soft copi- 
pery bronze. The mature flower petals appear to have been dusted 
with gold. 
Daphne. New shade of pink to the Chi^santhemum-^an exquisite 
blending of daphne-pink with an underlying sheen of lilac-rose, with 
golden stamens. Flowers 33^ inches across. 
Diana. Chatenay rose-pink, mingled with lilac-rose to soft salmon, 
the tones of which vary with the degree of light. 
Mars. Fine 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, $10.00 
GENERAL LIST OF MICHELL’S HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
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ACHILLEA, Boule de Neige. Double; white.$1 25 $10 00 
Filipendulina. Bright yellow. 1 25 10 00 
Millefolium, Cerise Queen. Cherry-red. 1 25 10 00 
Millefolium roseum. Pink. 1 25 10 00 
AJUGA reptans alba. White. 1 50 12 00 
Reptans rubra. Purplish blue. 1 50 12 00 
ALYSSUM rostratum. Pale yellow. 1 25 10 00 
Saxatile compactum. Golden yellow. 1 25 10 00 
ANCHUSA italica, Dropmore. Blue. 1 25 10 00 
Myosotidiflora. Blue. 1 50 12 00 
Anemone japonica 
Alba. White. 1 50 12 00 
Alice. Rose-pink. 1 50 12 00 
Hupehensis. Mauve-rose. 1 50 12 00 
Queen Charlotte. La-France-pink. 1 50 12 00 
September Charm. Silvery rose. 1 50 12 00 
Whirlwind. White. 1 50 12 00 
Pulsatilla. Violet-purple. 1 50 12 00 
Sylvestris. White. 1 50 12 00 
ANTHEM IS tinctoria. New Hybrids. 1 50 12 00 
AQUILEGIA alpina. Dark blue. 1 25 10 00 
Canadensis. Red and yellow. 1 25 10 00 
Chrysantha. Golden yellow. 1 25 10 00 
Debbie’s Imperial Hybrids. New strain. 1 50 12 00 
Aquilegia, Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Hybrids. Mixed.... 
Nivea grandiflora. Pure white. 
Long-spurred Hybrids. Mixed. 
ARABIS alpina. Pure white. 
Alpina fl.-pl. Double; white. 
Alpina rosea. Pale pink. 
ARMERIA cephalotes rubra. Deep pink. 
Laucheana rosea. Bright rose. 
Maritima alba. White. 
ARTEMISIA globifolia. Silver foliage. 
Lactiflora. Creamy white. 
Silver King. Silver stems and foliage. 
Silver Queen. Silver foliage. 
ASCLEPIAS tuberosa. Orange-scarlet. 
Asters 
SPRING-FLOWERING VARIETIES 
Alpinus albus. Dwarf. White. 
Alpinus, Blue. Light blue. 
Alpinus, Goliath. Bluish purple. 
SUMMER-FLOWERING VARIETIES 
Amellus, Beauty of Ronsdorf. Rosy lilac. 
Amellus elegans. Bluish violet. 
Amellus, King George. Bluish violet. 
Frikarti. Clear azure-blue. 
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All plants travel at buyer's risk. No plants sent C. O. D. 
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