All - —Y~meriaa Winners 

Petunia, Igloo 
PANSY, New Sunshine Art Shades 
Summer Blooming Pansy. This new strain has been developed from a 
type that is free flowering and blooms exceedingly well during the 
hot summer months. A beautiful range of delightful bright pastel 
and art shades, containing many unusual tints and blotches. Pkt., 
25c; large pkt., 85c. 
PETUNIA, IGLOO 
Bronze Medal, 1943 All-America Selections. This new extra com- 
pact white Petunia produces flowers of medium size, pure white 
with a slight yellow throat, and coming 100 per cent true. The 
plants are uniformly compact throughout the season, and con- 
tinue to flower until frost. The plant is a perfect mound of white, 8 to 
10 inches in height, reminding one of an Eskimo igloo. This variety is 
ideal for borders. Pkt., 25c; large pkt., $1.00. 
PETUNIA, ENGLISH VIOLET 
Honorable Mention, 1943 All-America Selections. A new and 
most pleasing shade of violet-blue Petunia, different from any 
other of the mid-blue varieties. It is almost the same beautiful 
color as English Violets. Very important, it will hold this uniform 
color throughout the season. The plants grow normally 15 inches high, 
quite compact, and we believe the best made blue dwarf bedding Petunia 
yet introduced. Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 75c. 

Outstanding Petunias Exclusive With Michell’s 
New Victory. An extra dwarf, super giant Petunia. Huge deep 
throated fluted flowers, averaging up to 7 inches across. The plant 
habit is very dwarf, compact, bushy and free flowering. Our ex- 
clusive mixture contains a color range of excellent light and dark 
shades. This is a fine variety for bedding or for exhibition. Pkt., 
35c; large pkt., $1.00. 
New Dazzler. The brightest and most colorful Petunia yet introduced. The flow- 
Plain and semi-ruffled, 
gold and white throated. Large blooms on plants of dwarf, compact habit. 
See back cover for color illustration. 
ers are brilliant shades of orange and rosy scarlet. 
Fine for bedding or window boxes. 
35c; large pkt., $1.00. 
New Improved Admiral. A very superior selected strain. 
Pkt., 35c; large pkt., 75c. 
Collection of 1 pkt. each of the above 3 superb Petunias for 90c. 

Adorable, Dwarf, Single, Fringed Lace Veil Type. An exclusive Michell introduction. 
As the name implies this is really an adorable Petunia. The flowers are of medium 
size and beautifully fringed. Color is a pleasing shade of rose-pink with white, 
delicately veined throats. Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 85c. 
Beauty, New Dwarf Single Giant Ruffled. An exclusive Michell introduction. 
have a Petunia that is really a beauty. The flowers are quite large and well 
fluted, with veined throats, and the color is a bright clear salmon, a shade that 
The habit is dwarf, compact; very early and free flowering. 
will always please. 
Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 85c. 
Mars, Singlte-Flowered Grandiflora Hybrids. 
crimson and largest-flowered to date. 
and the flowers are huge, measuring 4 inches across. 
color with brown-veined, yellowish throat. 
1 to 1% feet. Pkt., 25c; large pkt.; 50c, 
PHLOX GIGANTEA, RED GLORY 
Honorable Mention, All-America Selections. Here is the brightest color that 
we have ever seen in a Phlox. It is brilliant red with a contrasting white 
eye. Red Glory is identical in type, habit of growth and size of bloom to the 
Gigantea Art Shades. Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 75c. 


Flowers are a rich 
violet-blue, slightly waved. The plants are compact and upright in habit. 
New. This new variety is the deepest 
The color is deeper than Flaming Velvet, 
Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 60c. 
Radiance, Single Hybrida Type. Silver Medal. A very brilliant and rich rose or cerise 
Flowers 134 to 2 inches across. 
AND NOVELTIES 
FOR 1943 
STOCKS 
Michell’s Rose Beauty, Giant Column Double Excelsior. A fine new 
variety with exceedingly large double florets. The color is a clear 
La-France-rose-pink—a very popular shade. We believe this Stock to 
be the outstanding pink in this type. Pkt., 25c; large pkt., $1.00. 
VERBENA HYBRIDA GRANDIFLORA 
Annapolis Blue. Novelty. The first mid-blue Verbena that does not 
have a tendency to have a purple cast to the florets—a real deep 
Belladonna-blue. A strong husky grower with large trusses of 3-inch 
flowers. Pkt., 25c large pkt., 75c. 
Roseglow. Novelty. A very unusual color—deep glowing rose shading 
to orange-scarlet, so luminous that each plant has the appearance 
of a small flat fountain of fire. This new Verbena is decidedly free 
flowering. When in full bloom each plant will average forty flowering 
clusters. Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 60c. 
Dwarf Erect Compact Varieties 
Patriotic Red, White, and Blue Collection 
The following three Verbenas, if started early, will make a fine 
red, white and blue color display in the garden. 
Red Sentinel. Novelty. This is a true Dwarf Compact variety having 
flowers of an intense bright red with no eye. Each plant produces 
from 12 to 15 flowering clusters, 6 to 8 inches high. Pkt., 25c; 
large pkt., 75c. 
White Ball. Novelty. A petite-growing Verbena only 7 inches high 
with a score or more of stiff, erect branches, each bearing 3 to 5 
pease 2-inch florets. The color is pure white. Pkt., 25c; large 
pkt., (ss 
Blue Sentinel. 
Visor 
COLLECTION PRICE: 1 pkt. each, 3 varieties, 50c. 
All-America. Rich violet-blue. Pkt., 15c; large pkt., 
XANTHISMA TEXANUM, STAR OF TEXAS 
One of the prettiest annuals and deserves to be very popular. Flowers 
are single, Daisy-like, with long, pointed petals. The color is a light 
canary-yellow. Stems are wiry and excellent for cutting. Will do well 
in dry open places. Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 60c. 
ZINNIA, ROYAL PURPLE 
Honorable Mention, All-America Selections. The deep rich red- 
dish purple tones of this Zinnia are a charming reminder of the 
soft velvet of regal robes. The plants grow on the average 
22 to 3 feet tall and its extra large, double blooms are about 
4 inches in diameter. Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 60c; V% oz., 90c. 
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