Tuberous-rooted Begonias for that shady place 


Calendula, Sunbeams 
Calendula - Pot Marigold 
Free-flowering, showy annuals of easy cul- 
ture: 1) ft: 
SUNBEAMS. An Exclusive Michell Novelty. 
An exquisite blending of many delightful 
shades and color combinations, from pale 
cream to deep orange. Flowers are of va- 
rious types and forms, excellent for cutting. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 60c.; 14oz. $1.00. 
ORANGE SHAGGY. All-America Winner. 
A distinct break in Calendulas. Petals long 
and distinctly fringed or Iaciniated; color, 
deep orange, shading to slightly lighter 
orange In center of blooms. Stems long. 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.00 
Campfire (Sensation). Fine orange va- 
riety, with a scarlet sheen and full yellow 
center. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 60c.; oz. $2.50. 
Chrysantha (Sunshine). All-America Win- 
ner. The large, double, clear buttercup- 
yellow flowers bear a striking resemblance 
to a chrysanthemum. Long stems. Pkt. 
15ers large pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.00. 
Michell’s Special covets. Orange. Pkt. 
15c.; large pkt. 50c.; oz. $1.25. 
Ball Lemon Queen. eNdiaen deep yellow, 
with an attractive dark brown center. 
Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 60c.; oz. $2.50. 
Ball Orange. Bright, glowing orange. Pkt. 
15c.; large pkt. 60c.; oz. $2.50. 
Lemon King. Lemon-yellow. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 25c.; oz. $1.00. 
Orange King. Rich dark orange. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 25c.; oz. $1.00. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c.; 
oz. $1.00. 
Calliopsis 
ANNUAL VARIETIES 
Showy and easily grown annuals. Perfect 
little bushes which are a mass of bloom from 
early summer until cut down by frost. Ex- 
cellent for cutting. 
GOLDEN CREST. Award of Merit, All- 
America Seed Selections. Color rich orange- 
yellow or gold with brown center. Many 
of the flowers have a double row of petals. 
Free flowering, with stems 1 foot Jong. Ex- 
cellent for cutting, and has a pleasing fra- 
grance. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 30c.; oz. 90c. 
Tall Varieties, Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 
2 5G OZ. DC: 
Dwarf Varieties, Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; 
DKta2 DCO. / DC. 
large 



Candytuft - Iberis 
Dwarf, profuse-flowering garden annuals 
of easy culture and useful for bedding or 
borders. Bloom within 8 weeks after sowing. 
Carmine. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c.; oz. 65c. 
Crimson. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c.; oz. 65c. 
Empress (Hyacinth-Flowered). An ex- 
cellent variety. Long trusses of white 
flowers. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c.; 0z. 65c. 
Lavender. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c.; oz. 65c. 
Michell’s Giant Vihite. Immense, pure 
white spikes of bloom. Fine for forcing 
under glass for cutting and for pot culture. 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.10 
Pink. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25e2) Oz: 65c. 
Purple. Deep rich purple. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt.25c.; oz. 65c. 
Rose-Cardinal. Rosy red. Pkt. 10c.; 
pkt. 30c.; oz. 90c. 
Choice Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 10c.; 
pkt. 25c.; oz. 75c.; 4b. $2.25. 
*Gibraltarica. Perennial. Flowers lilac, 
shading to white. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c. 
*Sempervirens. Dwarf spring-flowering 
perennial. Flowers glistening white. Fine 
for rockeries. 1 ft. May. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 60c. 

large 
; large 
Campanula 
Annual Single Varieties 
New varieties which bloom from seed In 
less than six months. Plants grow from 2 to 
21% feet high and each produces from 6 to 8 
spikes of bloom. 
Blue Bell. Another new color in Campan- 
ulas—a beautiful Cambridge-blue shade. 
The large flowers are borne on long, strong 
spikes. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 30c. 
Mission Bell. This new variety is a beautiful 
clear pink color. Its fine large spikes of 
blooms are most attractive. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 30c. 
Wedding Bell. 
white flowers. 
Choice Mixture. 
shades. Pkt. 15c.; 

Fine large spikes of pure 
Pkt. 15c.; Jarge pkt. 30c. 
Blue, "pink, and white 
large pkt. 25c. 

Campanula Medium 
Canterbury Bells 
Showy, hardy biennial, growing about 3 
feet high, with large, bell-shaped flowers. Sow 
from June 1 till September 1 and when strong 
enough transplant to a distance of 6 inches 
apart. They flower the following summer, 
after which they die. Pkt. Largepkt. Oz. 
Single Blue......... $0 10 $0 25 $0 85 
Single Pink......... 10 2S 85 
Single White........ 10 25 85 
Single Mixed........ 10 25 85 
Campanula medium calycanthema 
Cup-and-Saucer Canterbury Bells 
These produce beautiful, large, single flow- 
ers resembling a cup and saucer. Large 
Pkt: pkt. 
Blue fisn.5.. cone pcs ee oO Oar OM DO 
Lilac S36 cn eee 10 50 
Rink soso ene ee atte 10 50 
White o77.. aan eee nae 10 50 
Mixed iis. nc 2-4 0Z 100C.+ een O 40 
Campanula or Bellflower 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Well-known, hardy perennials, bearing a 
profusion of beautiful bell-shaped flowers. 
‘Thrive best in light rich soil. 
Persicifolia grandiflora. Peach Bells. 
Spikes 4 feet tall; immense blue bell-shaped 
flowers. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Persicifolia grandiflora alba. Pure white. 

Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Persicifolia, Telham Beauty. Large, 
china-blue bells. 214 ft. Pkt. 35c.; large | 
pkt. $1.00. 

Carnation 
ANNUAL VARIETIES 
These are general favorites for their rich- 
ness of color and delightful fragrance. 
MARGUERITE, GIANT-FLOWERING, 
ALL-DOUBLE, MIXED. For complete 
description see Novelties, page 22. Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
GIANT ENFANT DE NICE. Annual 20 
inches high. The result of a cross between 
Chabaud’s Giant and Perpetual. Plants 
are of robust habit, with long stems, pro- 
ducing flowers from 2% to 3 inches m 
diameter. 
Red. Blood-red. Pkt. 25c.; Jarge pkt. 75c. 
Rose. Deep rose. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Salmon. Light. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
White. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Mixed. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Rasse Teicher Strain, Mixed. A new 
European variety, producing large blooms 
in a fine range of colors. Choice mixture. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. $1.00. 
CHABAUD'S GIANT 
Blooms in frve months after seed Is sown 
and continues to bloom throughout the sum- 
mer. Flowers of fine substance and usually 
come 90 per cent double. 
Jeanne Dionis. Pure white. Pkt. 15c.; large 
pkt. 60c. 
Marie Chabaud. Yellow. Pkt. 15c.; 
pkt. 60c. 
Sparkler. Brilliant cardinal-red. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 60c. 
The Pearl. Beautiful rose-pink. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 60c. 
Choice Mixed. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 60c. 
MARGUERITE CARNATIONS 
These will bloom in four months after 
sowing the seed. The flowers are large, fra- 
grant, and are produced continuously. 
Choice Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c.; 
z. $2.00. 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Grenadin. The Grenadin Carnation ts an 
excellent early-blooming, large-flowering 
type. Fine for cut-flowers. 
Black King. A fime dark red. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 75c. 
Cardinal. Brilliant scarlet. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 75c. 
Triumph Pink. Pure rose-pink. Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
White. Snow-white. Pkt. 250% 
75e. 
White Gold. Soft yellow. Pkt. 25c.; large 
pkt. 75c. 
Mixed. Pkt. 25c:: 
large 
large pkt. 
; large pkt. 75c. 
Carnation, Chabaud’s 

28 HENRY F. 
MICHELL CoO., 
516 AND 518 MARKET ST., 
PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 

