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MICHELL'’S DISTINCTIVE STOCKS, continued 
GIANT COLUMN NON-BRANCHING 
; Double Excelsior 
This new type of Stocks produces one 
enormous spike 2 to 3 feet in height. Blooms 
about 10 days earlier than Bismarck. 
ROSE BEAUTY. An Exclu- Pkt. 
sive Michell Introduction. For 
complete description see 
Novelties, page 8.......... $0 25 $1 00 
YELLOW WONDER. The 
color is a rich creamy yellow. 
Double florets are 2 to 24% 
Inches across on 15 to 18- 
Inch spikes with the full 
length of the stem averaging 
O'to 40:inches............ 25 85 
Ball Pink No. 11. Rose-pink. 25 85 
Ball White................. 
Chamois-Rose............. 25 85 
Golden Rose. Deep rose, 
Large 
pkt. 
Suibused gold noel. ciece 25 85 
Iusion. Scarlet-red........ 25 85 
Malmaison Pink. Beautiful 
Shellepinicasct ) era hae. Fakes 25 85 
Rose-Pink...,............. 25 85 
Silvery Lilac.:............... 25 85 
Mixed Colors.,...... 25 85 
MICHELL’S EARLY-FLOWERING 
“NICE” 
An early-flowering strain of branching 
habit and a remarkably free bloomer. Large, 
double, fragrant flowers. Large 
Pkt. pkt. 
Choice Mixed. All colors....$0 15 $0 50 
LARGE-FLOWERED DWARF 
TEN-WEEKS 
Leading variety for bedding out for sum- 
mer blooming; also fine for pots. Large 
Pkt. pkt. 
Blood-Red................. $0 10 $0 40 
Dark Blue................. 10 40 
Light; Blue igs oic6 ccs oagicve de ouc 10 40 
LUT) GREE 3 oe aie Clete dic eee 10 40 
Whiteterercre ie is coe 10 40 
Wellowtteees eee een 10 40 
Mixed Present ae one). 10 40 
Ask for Cultural Leafiet No. 211 on the 
growing of Stocks 
Virginian Stock - Malcomia 
Mixed. An easy-growing border annual with 
small lilac, red, or white flowers. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 25c.; oz. 60c. 
Stokesia 
Cornflower; Stokes’ Aster 
Cyanea. Plants grow about 1% to 2 feet 
high, bearing freely, from July to October, 
handsome, lIavender-blue, centaurea-like 
blossoms, each measuring from 4 to 5 
inches across. Excellent for cutting. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Strawflower 
See Helichrysum, page 21. 
Michell’s Spencer or Orchid Sweet Peas 
One ounce required for 15-foot row 
New Early - flowering Hot-Weather 
Sweet Peas 
This new type has performed outstand- 
ingly, giving excellent flowers on long 
stems. The exceptional merits are: first, 
the great vigor of growth; second, the 
ability to grow during the warm weather; 
third, the unusually long and stout stems. 
BLACK-SEEDED WHITE.  Strong- 
growing. Long-stemmed, large-flowered 
white sort. Pkt. 25c.; Woz. 75c. 
BLUE. Bronze Medals, All-America Se- 
lecttons. A splendid clear marine-blue. 
Pkt. 25c.; Woz. 75c. 
LAVENDER. Honorable Mention, All- 
America Selections. A fine clear lav- 
ender shade. Pkt. 25c.; oz. 75c. 
MAUVE. Long-stemmed; clear satin- 
mauve. Pkt. 25c.; 4goz. 75c. 
ROSE-PINK. Silver Medal, All-America 
Selections. A beautiful clear rose-pink 
shade. Pkt. 25c.; oz. 75c. 
SUMMER - FLOWERING 
These are distinguished by the large flow- 
ers, with crinkled and wavy petals, and also 
by the fact that they usually bear four flowers 
on astem. The varieties we offer are selected 
from a long list and are considered to be the 
best up-to-date sorts. 
Cheerie-O. Novelty. This is a mammoth- 
flowering, deep begonia-rose Sweet Pea, 
suffused with gold—a new color. Pkt. 15c.; 
oz. 50c. 
CRONY. Novelty. An exhibition Sweet Pea 
of the first rank. Large, soft golden salmon 
flowers, on long stems. Strong grower. 
Pkt. 15c.; oz. 50c. 
GOLDEN DRAGON. Novelty. A _ very 
large, duplex-flowered orange. The stan- 
dard is a vivid, bright orange, while the 
wings shade to a deeper, softer orange-rose. 
Pkt 15c:; oz. 50c. 


MAYTIME. Novelty. The huge flowers of 
this new variety come in fours and fives on 
long, husky stems. Color is a rich golden 
cerise that will not burn in the sun. 
Pkt. 15c.; oz. 50c. 
BLUE AND PURPLE 
Fortune. Rich dark blue. Oz. 30c.; Ib. 
80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
Royal Purple. 
finest varieties. 
155 
Rich purple. One of the 
Oz. 30c.; 4b. 80c.; Ib. 
Wedgwood. A lovely self-blue. 
4Ib. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
DEEP PINK OR ROSE 
Fluffy Ruffles. New giant ruffled type; rich 
rose-pink with soft salmon shading. Oz. 
30c.; 4b. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
Pinkie. Extraordinarily large rose-pink 
flowers. Oz. 30c.; %lb. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
LAVENDER 
Asta Ohn Spencer. Rich lavender. 
30c.; 4b. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
Austin Frederick Improved. Giant light 
Javender blooms. Oz. 30c.; 14Ib. 80c.; Ib. 
$2.75. 
Gleneagles. Large; 
Yb. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
LIGHT PINK 
Countess Spencer. Lovely clear pink, shad- 
ing deeper at the edges. Oz. 30c.; 14Ib. 
80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
Diana. New. Rose on cream; immense. 
Oz. 30c.; 4 Ib. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
Elfrida Pearson. Large; shell-pink. Oz. 
30c.; 14Ib. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
Hercules. Giant pure pink blooms. Oz. 30c.; 
lb. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
Oz. 30c.; 
Oz. 
lavender. Oz. 30c.3 
Price, any Spencer varieties, except where noted, pkt. 10c. 
HENRY F. MICHELL CQ., 
516 AND 518 MARKET ST., 

SUMMER-FLOWERING SWEET 
PEAS, continued 
ORANGE AND SALMON 
Barbara. Superbly _ self-colored 
Oz. 30c.; 4 |b. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
PEGGY ANN. A new introduction of great 
beauty, in a rare new shade of attractive 
salmon-pink that is bewitching under arti- 
ficial light. Its elegant, delightfully per- 
fumed blossoms are borne in fours on strong 
stems. Oz. 30c.: 4b. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
Pirate Gold. Golden orange. Oz. 30c.; 
lb. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
PRIMROSE OR LIGHT YELLOW 
Daffodil. The best yellow yet introduced. 
Qz. 30c.; 14Ib. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
SCARLET 
Fiery Cross. Large; intense orange-scarlet. 
Oz. 30c.; 4b. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
Huntsman. Bright scarlet. Oz. 30c.; Ib. 
80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
WHITE 
Avalanche. Glistening pure white. Oz. 30c.; 
24Ib. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
Constance Hinton. Large flowering; white. 
Bete Oz. 30c.; Ib. 80c.; Ib. 
ek 
salmon. 
King White. Gigantic flowers; pure white. 
Oz. 30c.; Ib. 80c.; Ib. $2.75. 
Snowball. Undoubtedly the finest pure 
ee variety. Oz. 30c.; 4Ib. 80c.; Ib. 
MICHELL’S SUPERB SPENCER 
MIXTURE 
A mixture that cannot be surpassed. We 
have blended it ourselves from only Giant 
Waved Spencer varieties in proper propor- 
tions of bright colors and including a number 
of new hybrids of exquisite colors and shades. 
Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c.; M4Ib. 60c.; Ib. $2.00. 
Price, any Spencer varieties, except 
where noted, pkt. 10c. 
Sweet William ¢ Dianthus barbatus 
One of the finest hardy perennial garden 
plants, and of easy culture, thriving in any 
good garden soil. They grow about 11% feet 
high, forming fine clumps and producing 
excellent effects in beds and borders. 
* Dwarf or Alpine. A fine new strain of ex- 
cellent dwarf type, most suitable for edg- 
ing and rock-gardens. The flower-heads 
are very large and the color-range a se- 
Iection of many bright and dark shades. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 60c. 
Auricula-flowered, Mixed. A_ beautiful 
class of ‘‘eyed’’ single varieties. All colors. 
Pkt. 10c.; Iarge pkt. 40c.; oz. $1.25. 
Holborn Glory. Giant-flowered Auricula 
mixed. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 40c. 
Purple Beauty. Bright deep purple. Pkt. 
15c.; large pkt. 40c. 
Single Crimson. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c.; 
oz. $1.25. 
Single Newport Pink. Salmon-pink. Pkt. 
10c.; Iarge pkt. 60c. 
Single Scarlet Beauty. 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Single Velvety Maroon. 
Deep scarlet. 
Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 40c.; oz. $1.25. ; 
Single White. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c.; 
oz. $1.25. 
Single, Mixed. AII colors. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.00. 
Sutton’s Giant White. The finest large- 
flowering pure white Sweet William. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 40c. 
Double, Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c.; 
Yoz. $1.00. 
Annual Single, Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 40c.; oz. $1.25. 
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