lilies are easy to grow from seed 
Lilium - Lily 
Philippinense formosanum, White Swan. 
new, giant, snow-white, early-flowering 
Lily of the Philippinense formosanum 
type. This strain bears larger flowers than 
any other type, and will flower in approxi- 
mately 8 sea from seed. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. $1.0 
Philippinense oan Resembles 
an Easter Lily. Will bloom in 6 to 8 
months from time seed is sown. 3 ft. Pkt. 
15c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Regale. Perfectly hardy and also excellent 
for forcing. Flowers waxy white; fragrant. 
Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 30c. 
Tenuifolium. Siberian Lily. Coral-red. 20 
in. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 30c. 
Love-in-a-Mist. See Nigella, page 25. 
Lupinus - Lupin 
ANNUAL VARIETIES 
NEW HARTWEGI GIANTS or KING 
A new and improved strain that grows from 
foe Se Ss 3 to 4 feet high, with the base-branching 
~er : habit. Each plant produces from 4 to 
Marigold, Sensei Giant spikes of bloom. 
Pkt. 15c. King Blue. Enormous spikes of rich Oxford- 
blue color. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 25c. 
King Sky-Blue. Clear light blue. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 25c. 
King White. Glistening pure white. Giant 
spikes. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 25c. 
Choice Mixture. Pkt. ate ; large pkt. ie 






kt. Large pkt. 
Rich Blue........... $0 10 $0 25 $0 “bo 
Pinks: 395 eo oe 10 25 
Sr ae Re ewan rants 10 25 2 
Ee tee core 10 25 50 
Mined. All colors . 10 25 40 
Lupinus Pefpetict tt 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Hardy perennials of easy culture. Graceful 
spikes of pea-shaped flowers, fine for cutting. 
May, June. 2 to 3 ft. 
Russell. This new strain of perennial 
Lupins has caused a sensation in horti- 
cultural circles. The long, closely furnished 
spikes come in a great variety of rich 
colors—deep yellows, oranges, reds, and 
brilliant bicolors never seen in Lupins 
before. The florets are large, with flat, 
fan-like standards, and, unlike all other 
Lupins, most of the spikes retain their 
florets throughout the whole period of 
development. We offer seed grown from 
the originator’s stock. Pkt. 25c.; large 
pkt. 75c.; 1goz. $1.25. 
Marigold, Harmony. Pkt. 15c. 
Lychnis 
Elegant hardy perennials of easy culture, 
for massing in large beds or borders. 
Arkwrighti. Excellent hybrids. Free Blue. Pkt. 10c.; Iarge pkt. 30c. 
flowering. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 50c. Luteus. Yellow shades. Pkt. 15c.; large 
Chalcedonica. Rose Campion. Fine, pkt. 40c 
scarlet, cross-like flowers. July. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.25. 
Haageana, Mixed. fee brilliant 
orange, scarlet, pink, and crimson flow- 
ers. July. 1 ft. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 60c. 
Moerheimi. Pink and white. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 30c. 
Roseus. Pink. Pkt. 10c.; Iarge pkt. 30c. 
Salmon Queen. A beautiful variety in 
salmon shades. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 50c. 
*Viscaria splendens. Very Shea: Bright 
rose-red. Fine for the rockery. 1 ft. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Marvel of Peru - Four o’Clock 
Choice Mixed. Free-flowermg garden 
favorites. 2 ft. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 50c. 
Mimulus 
Moschatus. Musk Plant. The old-fashion- 
ed variety with yellow flowers. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 50c. 
* Tigrinus, Mixed. Monkey Flower. Fine 
mixture of tigered and oe varieties. 
1 ft. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 5' 
White. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 30c. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.00. 
New Hybrids, Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 
30c.; oz. $1.25. 
Mesembryanthemum 
Criniflorum. Livingstone Daisy. Plant of 
slightly spreading habit, literally covered 
with small flowers in a range of delightful 
shades. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 60c. 
Crystallinum. Ice Plant. Dwarf trailing 
annual for rockeries, edgings and vases. 
Singular icy foliage; flowers white. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
MARIGOLD « Tagetes 
These are old, favorite, free-flowering 
annuals with rich, showy flowers all summer. 
The Tall African varieties are well adapted 
for large beds or mixed borders, while the 
Dwarf French varieties are better suited for 
bedding purposes. 
DWARF FRENCH HARMONY TYPE, 
BUTTERBALL. Bronze Medal, 1942 All. 
America Selections. Early. Canary- yellow. 
For complete description see Novelties, 
page 6. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 60c. © 
DWARF CHRYSANTHEMUM-FLOW- 
ERED, GOLDEN BEDDER. Bronze 
Medal, "1942 All-America Selections. Bright 
golden orange. One of the earliest of all 
Marigolds. Symmetrical mounds of golden 
orange flowers of interesting form: Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
DWARF DOUBLE FRENCH, MELODY. 
Bronze Medal, 1942 All-America Selections. 
Golden yellow. Harmony-type_ flowers. 
For complete description see Novelties, 
page 6. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 60c. 
MISSION GIANTS, YELLOWSTONE. 
Honorable Mention, 1942 All-America 
Selections. Rich clear yellow. For -com- 
plete description see Novelties, page 6. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
GIANT CHR YSANTHEMUM-FLOW- 
ERED, GOLDSMITH. Bronze Medal, 
All-America Selections. Plants grow 3 to 4 
feet high, are very vigorous and base- 
branching, producing from 8 to 12 stems of 
large golden orange blooms, measuring from 
4 to 5 inches in diameter. Pkt. 25c.; large 
pkt. 60c. 
DWARF GIGANTEA, POT O’GOLD. 
New. Well-branched, dwarf, compact, 
growing 12 inches tall. Flowers are a 
bright deep golden orange, measuring 4 to 
416 inches across. Pkt: 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
MICHELL’S EARLY GOLDEN JUBILEE. 
Exclusive Introduction. Large, double, 
chrysanthemum-like flowers in shades of 
golden yellow, orange, and light yellow. 
31% to 4 feet tall. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
NEW GIANT HYBRIDS. These hybrids 
consist of many new and distinct types, 
varying in size of blooms from 2 to 4 inches 
in diameter. Colors range in all shades of 
orange and yellow. Plants are about 3 feet 
high. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 50c.; Moz. 75c. 
TALL AFRICAN 
Tall-growing, from 21% to 4 feet high. 
GIGANTEA, SUNSET GIANTS. Excep- 
tionally ree flowering and lacks the usual 
Marigold odor. The flowers are loosely 
formed, and come in a mixture of colors. 
Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 50c.; 40z. 75c. 
Gigantea, Orange Sunset. Flowers are 
unquestionably the largest. Marigolds to 
date. The color is a deep, rich, lively or- 
ange. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Alldouble Orance! (Originator’s stock.) This 
new variety will produce a large percentage 
of double flowers of a bright orange shade. 
Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Alldouble Lemon. (Originator’s stock.) 
Fine clear yellow variety which will pro- 
duce alldouble: flowers. Pkt. 15c.; large 
pkt. 50c. 
Giant Golden Emblem. This variety is a 
rich Iemon-gold, with very large, flowers 
measuring from 4 to 5 inches in diameter. 
Pkt. 15c.; Iarge pkt. 50c. 
Golden Eagle. Carnation-flowered; golden 
yellow: Excellent for cutting. Pkt. 10c.; 
arge pkt. 50c. 

24 HENRY. F. MICHELL CO., 
516 AND 518 MARKET ST., PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



