Phlox Drummondi Gigantea, Art Shades, is exceedingly beautiful 
Phlox Drummondi 
Beautiful summer-flowering annual that makes excellent pot-plants 
for spring sales. 
GIGANTEA, RED GLORY 
Honorable Mention, 1942 All-America Selections. For description 
see Novelties, page 1. 1% trade pkt. 40c.; trade pkt. 75c.; 1goz. $1.25. 
GIGANTEA, ROSY MORN 
Bronze Medal, All-America Soleckions: This new variety has the 
large blocms and the free-flowering quality of Giant Art Shades and 
Salmon Glory. Its flowers will be larger than a half dollar and the color 
Is a combination of rose-pink with a white eye, somewhat the same color 
combination as found in the long-popular petunia Rosy Morn. This 
solar ba not fade in the strong sun. Trade pkt. 50c.; 140z. $1.00; 
0z. $3.50 
GIGANTEA, SALMON GLORY 
All-America Winner of Silver Medal. We take pleasure m_ offering 
this new Phlox, Salmon Glory. The individual florets are gigantic, meas- 
uring from 114 to 114 inches in diameter. Color is a pure salmon-pink 
with a distinct creamy white throat. This combination, with its clear, 
clean, crisp appearance, makes one of the most beautiful Phloxes we 
have ever seen. Trade pkt. 40c.; oz. $2.50. 
GIGANTEA, ART SHADES + NOVELTY 
A new strain with flowers 114 to 114 inches m diameter. In addition 
to its enormous flowers (which in themselves would be enough to justify 
it as a novelty), it has a most wonderful range of color in soft art shades, 
such as salmon with white eye, deep salmon with cream eye, apple-blossom- 
pink, soft rose with white eye, light blue with white eye, pale violet with 
white eye, light mauve with cream eye, rose with white eye, and many 
other pleasing art shades. Plants about 9 inches high. Choice mixture 
only. Trade pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.75. 
GRANDIFLORA VARIETIES 
Trade pkt. ‘40z. Oz. 
Alb are Durewhitedc cu he ciakea! ccascay S eueht © eRe $0 25 $0 60 $2 00 
Chamols-Rose ey. Fe is eee anes eachother eae 25 60 2 00 
Cocciineamocarlet. accuse Se ee Se en sa cceephs 25 60 200 
LT yee. 5 arene con copay Boat Con aim EPR oes ene ener name aoe ZS 60 2 00 
POR eros coe rterccncran hehe oye Mah ok ew sie fey aware 25 60 2 00 
SW CLIO We ee ca -8 A cies ote on cceuaie wher ah enctiete bss HRs 25) 60 2 00 
Choicest Mixed.................. 1A4lb. $5.50. . 25 1 50 
Cuspidata (Star of Quedlinburg). Extra-fine, 
STAT HOW CLEC. IMEXLUTG eters Arent seit- alee 30 2 00 
DWARF OR COMPACT VARIETIES 
Cha mols=FROse re orcc arse oss olace ch eveteie elece eh ere 40 90 300 
Fireball. Brilliant scarlet..................--- 40 90 300 
Ksabellinasm cllows or oe ee eee ee 40 90 3 00 
Pe re Gc ciesead eeauss ero caytits.'ei0 8 40 90 3 00 
Snowball. Pure white ..................0005. 40 90 3 00 
Choicest Mixed......... pasos 1/4lb. $9.00 40 70 2 50 
Cecily. Large-flowering, mixed.................- 40 90 3 00 
Poppy Papaver 
DOUBLE ANNUAL VARIETIES 
Carnation-flowered, Mixed............... Alb. 50c.. 15 
Improved Shirley, May Queen. An improved strain 
snr large double Mowers Be Mixed colorse scewiertas ters 15 50 
SINGLE ANNUAL VARIETIES 
Flanders. Bright scarlet.............6+e sees eee eeeees 15 25 
Oriental Scarlet. An exact duplicate of the perennial 
type, but is an annual, flowering profusely the first 
CPEEVSDID mn one oy Bod ARLE aetna tre: estat Sec Biors oecktha GeO RrCuaIOeEN aA ONO Tonga 15 50 
Shirley, Wild-Rose-Pink. Beautiful rich Pinker. 15 50 
Shirley, Mixed. Large flowers............- Alb. 60c... 15 ZS 
Portulaca 
DOUBLE FLOWERING 
A select strain that will procues from 60 to 80 per cent double flowers. 

Trade pkt. Trade pkt. Oz. 
Pinko sec $0 30 $2. 50 VWellow 2 occ ores $0 30 $2 50 
Scarletiea se wee: 30 2 50| Mixed............ 30 2 50 
White 30 2 50 
SINGLE FLOWERING 
Mixed Colors. .’.......----0:ee steer reste? I40z. 50c.. . 25 
516 and 518 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa. 

Michell’s Primulas 
We offer select strains of this fine winter-blooming pot-plant. Several 
of the varieties are originator’s stock and grown exclusively for our 
florists’ trade. 
NEW GIANT OBCONICAS 
These are excellent pot-plants for winter blooming. Trade pkt.14,02. 
Wyaston Wonder. New. The largest flowered of all. 
Briehitecnmasone ten a ere en \% trade pkt. 85c.. 
.$1 50 $3 50 
Fasbender. Very compact grower with enormous, deep 
CLUM SOND OO LIS em ine ie eer ete 1 trade pkt. 60c... 100 3 00 
Mohnstein, Atrosanguimea. Dark red............... 100 3 00 
Mohnstein, Kermesima. Crimson.................... 100 3 00 
Mueller. (Berlm.) Bright rose............:eeccescees 100 3 00 
Mueller and Mohnstein, Mixed. Shades of pink and red. 1 00 3 00 
OBCONICA GIGANTEA Trade pkt. 14,02. 
Monster, Mixed. A large-flowering strain..............$1 00 $2 50 
OBCONICA GRANDIFLORA 
Hybrida, Mixed 7 lOO 
NEW GIANT MALACOIDES 
We offer this magnificent strain of Primula malacoides which has 
recently been discovered. The strong, robust-growing plants make 
excellent pot-plants, with extremely large, well-formed, rounded flowers 
produced in abundance on heavy, wiry stems rising from rich green 
foliage. Well-grown mature plants will have anywhere from 30 to 
50 spikes. 
Double Fairy Jewels. This superb new double sort has literally hun- 
dreds of florets 34 to 1 inch in diameter, of a lovely rich rose-pink color, 
slightly deeper. ss the center. The strain comes 90 to 95 per cent 
double from seed. Original trade pkt. $1.50. 
Enchantress. Outstanding single variety of a beautiful soft salmon-rose 
color. Flowers are 7% to 1 inch in diameter and produced in unbe- 
lievable profusion. Original trade pkt. $1.50. 
Snowflake. Pure glistening white, beautifully formed 1-inch florets 
adorn the stately stems like gleaming jewels. Original trade pkt. $1.00. 
Lavender Glory. This variety has the largest flowers of the group, 
being from 1 to 114 inches in diameter. ‘They are soft mauve-lavender 
in color, beau fallly, formed, and abundantly produced. Original 
trade pkt. $1.00. 
Mixture. The Mixture contains all of the above single varieties. Origi- 
nal trade pkt. $1.00. 
Trade 3trade 
pkt. pkts. 
Erikssoni, Baby Rose. Deep rose-pink... .$1 00 $2 50 
Erikssoni, Brilliamcy. Opens lavender, ‘changing | to 
crimson-red . ee OOMer2 50) 
Erikssoni, New Baby. Large ‘clear lavender-pink flowers . ; 00 250 
Erikssoni, Wonder Baby. Bright pink : de 100 250 
Dawkin’s Carmine-Pink. Rich glowing carmine-pink .. 
14.0z. $3.00.. 50 
Lilac. Improved Baby Primrose... . . Ygoz. $1.00.. 50 
Princess Patricia. Lavender-pink flowers. 14502. $2.00.. 50 
Pink Beauty. Deep rosy pink flowers ....1420z. $1.00. . 50 
Salmon Beauty. True salmon..............00 0 eae 100 250 
Snow Queen. Single; white.............1420Z. $2.00. . 75 
FRINGED CHINESE VARIETY  , 
l,trade Trade 
Michell’s Prize Mixture. This mixture contains only pkt. pkt. 
theaveryalimestssOnts eerie cele eens! staene einer 14,0zZ. $3.00. .$0 60 $1 00 
KEWENSIS, Verbena-scented Yellow Primrose 
Long spikes of yellow flowers...........1420Z. $1.50. . 50 
Pyrethrum 
Trade 
Aureum. es ee Golden yellow foliage. For pkt. Oz, 
bedding... ar EMER oes onh oO) Loe $0, 50 
Rhodanthe - Everlasting Flower 
Mixed. Annual. Fine for cutting..............ceeeeeee 15 50 
Ricinus communis - Castor-Oil Bean 
Very effective plants on the lawn as centerpieces in beds of flowers 
such as cannas, etc. Oz. lb. 
Cambodgensis. Bronzy maroon. 5 ft................. $0 15 $0 50 
Red Spire. Leaves bronzy green, rosy crimson seed-spikes. 15 50 
Sanguineus. Blood-red stalks. 8 ft................00. 15 50 
Zanzibarensis. Large. Various colors. 12 ft........... 15 50 
Mixed PAI sorts) o..Sicisneue, sisjeuers cl se) ie alalereiniene Lb. $1.50. . 15 50 
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