Scabtosas are fine cut-flowers—plant some this year 

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Salvia, Bonfire 
Ricinus communis 
Castor-Oil Bean 
Large, rapid-growing, ornamental foliage 
plant. Produces a fine effect in center of beds 
or singly on lawns. 
Sanguineus. Blood-red stalks and red fruit. 
8 ft. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c. 
Zanzibarensis. Enormous leaves, varying 
in color from light green to purplish red. 
12 ty Pktal0es oz 25c- 
Mixed. All sorts. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c.; Ib. $2.50. 
Salvia - Scarlet Sage 
The Salvia is among our most popular and 
useful bedding plants. There is nothing more 
effective in the midsummer or fall than these 
bright scarlet flowers. 
America (Globe of Fire). Dwarf, bushy, 
compact grower and very uniform in height 
and shape. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c.; 14oz. 
$2.00. 
Bonfire (Clara Bedman). Compact, bushy 
plants, 2 feet high, producing erect spikes 
of the most brilliant scarlet flowers. Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. 75c.; 14oz. $2.00. 
Splendens. Tall-growing plants with bright 
scarlet flowers. 3 ft. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 
60c.; oz. $1.50. 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Azurea grandiflora. Produces spikes of 
sky-blue flowers during August and Sep- 
tember. 3 to 4 ft. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 60c. 
Royal Blue Farinacea. A new improved 
strain. Very uniform in growth, with deep 
blue flowers. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Blue Bedder. A new variety of Farinacea. 
Very compact. Deep blue flowers borne 
very profusely from seed the first year. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Farinacea. A perennial variety, but best 
treated as an annual. Color, light blue. 
2 ft. Pkt: 10c:; large pkt. 75c. 
Patens. Large, bright blue flowers. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Sanvitalia - Creeping Zinnia 
Procumbens fl.-pl. Double, bright yellow 
flowers. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 50c. 

Salpiglossis . Painted Tongue 
Easy-growing annual plant which has 
become a great favorite, not only because of 
its easy culture, but mainly for its beautifully 
tinted and veined flowers. Blooms from early 
summer until late fall. 114 ft. 
Rose, Crimson and Gold. Definitely a new 
color in Salpiglossis. The richly colored 
blooms are very large. Excellent for cut- 
ting. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 50c. Large 
: Pkt. pkt. 
Crimson and Gold......... $0 10 $0 40 
Primrose? 2 crise seen ae 10 40 
Purple and Gold........... 10 40 
Rose and Gold............. 10 40 
Scarlet and Gold........... 10 AO 
White and Gold............ 10 40 
Emperor, Mixed. A type hav- 
Ing only one main stem, and 
bearing on its summit a large 
number of beautiful flowers, 
each one richly veined with 
Bold feet ee mavterne coin 10 30 

Salpiglossis 
Scabiosa - Mourning Bride 
GRANDIFLORA VARIETIES 
Annual 
Magnificent annuals of easy cultivation, 
blooming freely through the summer and au- 
tumn. Very effective for beds or borders and 
invaluable for cutting. 2 ft. 
PEACE. The white flowers are fully double, 
11% inches across, on 314- to 4-inch stems. 
Good for cutting and an excellent garden 
variety. Pkt. 25c.; Jarge pkt. 60c. 
IMPERIAL GIANTS, BLUE MOON. The 
color is a rich deep Iavender-blue. Flowers 
are fully double, beehive-shaped. Upright 
plants 3 to 4 feet tall. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 
50c. 
Giant Salmon Beauty. A pure salmon 
Scabiosa. The flowers are huge and the 
stems light and strong. Pkt. 25c.; Jarge 
pkt. 40c. 
Orchid Shades. This new mixture of orchid 
shades contains all the colors and tones of 
the Cattleya orchid. Equally lovely under 
natural or artificial light. Large flowers and 
very long, strong stems. Pkt. 15c.; large 
pkt. 40c. 
Rosette. Large-flowering type in a beautiful 
shade of deep rose heavily suffused with 
salmon. A new color addition to this popu- 
lar garden flower. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 40c. 



ANNUAL SCABIOSA, continued 
Azure Fairy. Clear lavender-blue. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 25c. 
Blue Cockade. New. Large, deep azure- 
blue flowers. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
Cherry-Red. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
Flesh-Pink. Delicate shade. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 25c. 
Giant Loveliness. Flowers range through 
various tones of delicate salmon-rose. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
King of the Blacks. Deep purple. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 25c. 
Peach Blossom. Peach-blossom-pink. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
nee Soft rose color. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 
5G; 
Shasta. Pure white; large, long stems. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
Giant-flowering Hybrids, Mixed. AIL. 
America Winner. Giant blooms in an un- 
usual number of rare colors. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 30c. 
Fimest Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; Jarge pkt. 25c.; 
oz. $1.00. 
HARDY PERENNIAL SCABIOSA 
Handsome perennial border plants flower- 
Ing the entire season. As the seed of peren- 
nial Scabiosa ts of slow germination, we would 
suggest sowing in peat moss and sand, mak- 
ing sure to keep moist and shaded. 
Caucasica, Giant Hybrids, Mixed. Isaac 
House Strain. A great Improvement in 
the Caucasica type, with larger flowers and 
longer stems. Colors range from light 
lavender to dark blue. Excellent for cut- 
ting. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Columbaria anthemifolia, Rose-Pink. A 
low-growing variety, with flowers measur- 
ing 2 to 214 inches across m a delightful 
shade of pink. Fine for cutting. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 60c. 
Columbaria anthemifolia, Lavender. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 60c. 
Caucasica. Soft blue. 3 ft. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 60c. 
Caucasica alba. 
pkt. 60c. 
White. Pkt, 10c.; large 

Scabiosa, Imperial Giants, Blue Moon 

HENRY F. MICHELL CO., 
516 AND 518 MARKET ST., 
PHILADELPHIA 5, 
PA. 41 
