Zinnia Linearis is an important novelty 

HYBRIDA GRANDIFLORA VERBENAS, continued 
Trade 
Luminosa. Gigantic blooms of flame-pink, toning pkt. Woz. Oz. 
to softer shades of pink and coral............. $0 30 $050 $1 75 
Lucifer. Large cardinal-red flowers............. 30 By al 
Royale. Rich deep royal blue flowers of enormous 
size, with creamy yellow eye................. 40 70 2 50 
Royal Bouquet, Mixed. Upright habit, 15 inches 
high. Large, erect flowers in brilliant colors. ... 40 70 2 50 
Trade pkt. Oz. Wlb. 
Mammoth Fancy, Golden Queen............ $0 30 $150 $5 00 
Mammoth Fancy, Helen Willmott. Bright pnk 30 150 £5 00 
Mammoth Fancy, Purple Mantle. Purple.... 30 150 500 
Mammoth Fancy, Blue Shades.............. 25 125 400 
Mammoth Fancy, Pink Shades.............. 25 125 400 
Mammoth Fancy, Scarlet Shades............ 25 125 400 
Mammoth Fancy, Pure White............... 25 125 400 
Mammoth Fancy, Yellow Shades............ 25 125 £400 
Mammoth Fancy, Mixed.................... 25 100 3 75 
Erimoides. Moss Verbena. Fine for baskets, etc. 
PurplerlOwerserc. versa eerie © ee moe ee yas} 41745) 
Lemon-scented (Alovsia citrio’ora)............ 50 
Venosa. Heliotrope-blue. Fine for bedding...... 25 150 
DWARF ERECT COMPACT VARIETIES 
This group is very neat and compact im habit and continuous in bloom. 
Well adapted for bedding, borders, and small gardens. 
RED SENTINEL. 1942 Novelty. This is a true Trade 
dwarf compact variety having flowers of an in- pkt. 
tense bright red with no eye. The plants will re- 
tain their upright and compact habit through- 
out the entire blooming season, and when they 
~ have reached full growth will be from 6 to 8 
inches high. Each plant produces from 12 to 15 
{ime MOWweLing ClUSterse smieuye ree ere $0 60 $1 25 $4 00 
WHITE BALL. New. A petite-growing Verbena 
only 7 inches high with a score or more of stiff, 
erect branches, each bearing 3 to 5 heads of 2- 
inch florets. The color is a pure white which 
gives the plants the appearance of a white ball. 
Vhoz. Oz. 
Excellent fox/pots or border, , i... ce sees 60 2 00 
Blue Sentinel. All-America. Rich violet-blue.. . 50 70 250 
Carmine Ball. Bright carmine with white eye. 
Very. COMpPAaACt sareueide eke eter te ree ete 40 70 2 50 
Fireball. Grows about 6 inches high, covered with 
brilltantiscanletsb looms mane eee eee nee 40 70 250 
Pastel Shades. An exceptionally beautiful blend 
of new shades with very large flowers.......... 40 70 250 
Pink and Rose Bouquet. A choice blending of 
two popular colorss seein eeicene eeie 40 70 250 
Violet Bouquet. Deep violet with cream eye.... 40 70 250 
Choice. Mixed 2% csutcnrt dec siclentcerac fovea 40 2 50 
Vinca 
An excellent bedding plant. Seed should be sown early. 
Alba. White, with rose center................. 25 40 125 
Alba pura. Pure white....................45- 25 40 1 25 
Kermesina. Bright red.....................-. 25 40 1 25 
Rosea.° Pink 30s. caste oly ee ore ee 25 40 1 25 
WMLEXOG) oo eines nis epee Gps weishs oes emerge eee tens saat 20 30 6.1 00 
Wallflower 
Gold Standard. Annual. Double; deep golden 
yellow; very fragrant. Finest variety for forcing. 50 1 00 
Xanthisma 
Texanum (Star of Texas). One of the prettiest 
annuals and deserves to be very popular. The 
flowers are single, daisy-like, with long pointed 
petals, light canary-yellow in color. Its stems are 
wiry and excellent for cutting. Will do well m 
Ary Open placester. qe a aitete ies were este 40 100 
Xeranthemum - Everlasting Flower 
Double Mixed. Annual. For winter bouquets... 15 50 
Mixed or Wild Flower Garden Seed 
A mixture of annuals containing a large number of varieties of easily 
grown and interesting flowers..............---+-.. Oz. 15c.; Ib. $1.25 

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Zinnia, Fantasy, Star Dust 
Michell’s Distinctive Zinnias 
We claim perfection in form, size and color for our strain of Zinnias, 
as those who grow them will attest. Trade pkt. Oz. 
GIANT DAHLIA-FLOWERED, ROYAL PURPLE. 

Honorable Mention, 1942 All-America Selections. 
Seer Novelties, page:4. 4. stadt tae see I4Z0z. 75c...$0 50 $2 50 
HOWARD'S NEW GIANT CRESTED, MIXED. novelty 
See! Noveltiesspaze 4055.2 1. ocr cite I4oz. 75c... 50 2 50 
BLACK RUBY. Bronze Medal, All-America Selections. 
See Novelties, page 4........0.00...200e. I4oz. 50c.. . 40 150 
Fantasy or Chrysanthemum-flowered Varieties 
WILDFIRE. New. A very vivid companion to Star Dust, Rosalie, and 
Orange Lady, this new variety is a rich dazzling scarlet. The plants 
are neat im habit, strong growing, 21% to 3 feet in height, and free 
blooming, coming into flower 45 to 50 days after the seed is sown. 
Trade pkt. 40c.; 0z. $2.00. 
ORANGE LADY. All-America Winner. A new separate color in 
the Fantasy group, Orange Lady is a rich shade of deep, bright 
orange. The medium-sized, 214 to 3-inch flowers are shaggy and gay 
In appearance, making a vivid spot of color in the garden and 
extremely desirable for cutting. Of strong growing habits, there are 
flowers in 45 to 50 days after sowing. Trade pkt. 40c.; oz. $2.00. 
ROSALIE. All-America Winner. A worthy companion to Orange 
Lady. The color is a bright, intense rose, ec ually lovely in the garden 
or when cut. The plants are neat in habit, strong growing, free flower- 
ing, about 214 to 3 feet in height. Its delicate, informal flowers, com- 
posed of a mass of shaggy, ray-like petals, are a contrast to the stiff, 
formal Zinnias. Trade pkt. 40c.; oz. $2.00. 
STAR DUST. Novelty. All-America Winner. This informal Star Dust 
Zinnia will be welcomed with enthusiasm. It has the same shaggy- 
petaled, medium-sized flowers as the mixture, but the color is a tich, 
deep golden yellow. Plants grow 21% to 3 feet high. Free flowering 
and an early bloomer. Trade pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.25. 
MIXED COLORS (Bodger). Novelty. The rounded flowers are com- 
posed of a mass of shaggy, ray-like petals which give a delicate and 
refined appearance to the medium-sized, double flowers. The color- 
range includes the brightest of reds and oranges as well as the popular 
pastel pinks and creams. Trade pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.25. 

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HENRY F. MICHELL CO. 
