Hardy Chrysanthemums are Nature's parting gift.to autumn 
Centaurea 
Montana. Mountain Bluet. Grows 2 feet 
high, bearing large violet-blue flowers from 
July to September. 
Montana alba. Pure white form of above. 
All Centaureas, each 30c.; 3, 85c.; 
doz. $3.00; 25, $5.50 
*Cerastium + Snow-in-Summer 
Tomentosum. Pure white flowers and 
silvery foliage. A compact grower and fine 
for the rock-garden. Each 25c.; 3, 70c.; 
doz. $2.50; 25, $4.50. 
* Cheiranthus 
Allioni. Siberian Wallflower. An excellent 
rock-plant growing about 1 foot high and 
producing an abundance of brilliant orange 
flowers in June. Each 25c.; 3, 70c.; 
doz. $2.50; 25, $4.50. 
Chrysoboltonia Pulcherrima 
A very showy and easily grown garden 
perennial. Perfectly hardy, growing about 
2 feet high. The graceful flowers are blush- 
white with generous pink shading. Each 50c.; 
3, $1.35; doz. $5.00; 25, $9.50. 
Cimicifuga 
Racemosa simplex. Snakeroot. A valu- 
able plant on account of its Iate-flowering 
habit, beginning in September and attain- 
ing full perfection in Jate October. The 
graceful white flower spikes last a long 
time when cut. Each $1.00; 3, $2.75; 
doz. $10.00. 
Shrubby Clematis 
Davidiana. A most desirable variety with 
fresh, bright green foliage and very fra- 
grant, bell-shaped, deep Javender-blue 
flowers during August and September. 
Each 35c.; 3, $1.00; doz. $3.50; 25, $6.50. 
Coreopsis 
»*Auriculata nana. A compact, dwarf form 
producing deep golden orange flowers on 
stems 8 to 10 inches high, from May until 
fall. Each 35c.; 3, $1.00; doz. $3.50; 
25, $6.50. 
Lanceolata grandiflora. Flowers rich 
golden yellow, of graceful form, making 
them fine for cutting. June till October. 
Each 25c.; 3, 70c.; doz. $2.50; 25, $4.50. 
Sunburst Improved. Unusually large 
double flowers on Jong stems, fine for 
cutting. Each 30c.; 3, 85c.; doz. $3.00; 
25, $5.50. 
Convolvulus 
%Mauritanicus. Mats of blue Morning- 
Glories from early June until frost. Each 
50c.; 3, $1.35; doz. $5.00; 25, $9.50. 
Coronilla 
Cappadocica. A glaucous mat emblazoned 
with a coronet of golden, pea-shaped 
flowers during late May, June, and July. 
Best in full sun. Each 35c.; 3, $1.00; 
doz. $3.50; 25, $6.50. 
VARIETIES MARKED x ARE SUITABLE 
FOR ROCK-GARDENS 

Cytisus Andreanus Hybrids 
We offer a valuable collection of these 
gorgeous Brooms of recent introduction. 
The large pea-shaped flowers are produced 
on Jong racemes. 
Arlesienne. Amber-orange overlaid with 
crimson. Each $1.00. 
Monterey. 
Each $1.00. 
Rosenante. Veined satiny cream, overlaid 
with heavy markings of mahogany. Each 
$1.00. 
Michell’s Modern Hybrid 
Delphiniums 
In every garden of distinction you will find 
a generous use of Modern Delphiniums. 
They are majestic in the towering splendor 
of their perfect spikes, In their range of 
exquisite blues, purples, and mauves, and 
all the subtle nuances relating these shades. 
The plants we offer are carefully selected 
seedlings of the English Prize-winning 
Strains checked as to type, while in bloom. 
Named Varieties of Michell’s New 
Modern Delphiniums 
Advancement. Strikingly beautiful color— 
rich mauve. Each $3.00. 
Blue Queen. Single. Azure-blue, with 
blackish brown center. 
Clive Greaves. Rich porcelain-blue flowers 
of good form. 
Constance. A lovely blue single, with 
white eye. 
Countess Cowley. Light blue and mauve, 
with black eye; semi-double flowers of 
wonderfully fine form. 
Edward Bromet. The purplish blue ground 
is rich and the white eye extremely large. 5 ft. 
Glory. Mauve, shaded rose. 4 ft. 
Great Strides. Pale blue, shaded mauve, 
with a white eye. 
Happy Thought. Medium blue, shaded 
pansy-violet. 5 ft. 
Mrs. A. J. Watson. Deep mauve shade 
with black center. 
Mrs. Norman Holden. Large, semi-double 
flowers of mauve and blue with large black 
eye. An excellent variety. 5 ft. 
Mrs. Shirley. Lovely lilac-mauve, white 
and sulphur eye. 
Mrs. Townley Parker. Sky-blue, single, 
with white eye. 
Norah Phillips. A gorgeous effect of deep 
blue and purple florets on a _ tapering 
6-foot spike. 
Pacific Giants. This new strain, developed 
im California, carries a fine range of colors 
and the structure of the best foreign va- 
rieties. Our plants have been grown from 
the originator’s own stock. Strong plants, 
Each 75c.; 3, $2.00; doz. $7.50. 
R. A. Pilkington. Rich violet, edged dark 
See with brown eye. Spike well formed. 
By bag 
The Bishop. Bright royal blue, white cen- 
tere ot. 
The Shah. A deep rosy Iavender self with 
dark eye. 5 ft. 
Tower of Snow. These are grown from the 
finest hand-pollinated white hybrid Del- 
phiniums. The spikes are long and im- 
posing. Strong plants, each 75c.; 3, $2.00; 
doz. $7.50. 
Watkin Samuels. Rich blue and mauve. 
Each $3.00. 
All named varieties of Michell’s New Modern 
Delphiniums, except where noted, each $1.50 
Young plants, from 314-inch pots, that will flower 
in July and August, each $1.00 
Other Delphiniums on page 80 
A warm coppery orange. 



Gaillardia, Ruby 
(Blanket Flower) 
Each 50c.; 3, $1.35 

Shasta Daisy, Esther Reed 
Each 50c.; 3, $1.35 

HENRY F. MICHELL CO., 
516 AND 518 MARKET ST., 
PHILADELPHIA, PA. 79 
