These Beauty of Oxford tlybrid Verbenas are superb 

Michell’s Werbenas 
DWARF UPRIGHT MICHELL’S EX- 
HIBITION. This new dwarf upright 
type is a fine addition to the Verbena 
group. The plants are dwarf and well 
produce large flower 
branched an 
heads. The individual florets have dis- 
tinct eyes and the color range is a 
choice mixture of bright shades. This 
type is fine for bedding and borders. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. $1.00; Moz. $2.00. 
HYBRIDA GRANDIFLORA GIANT 
VARIETIES 
One of the most popular garden annuals 
for beds and massing, and cannot be excelled 
for a gorgeous display during the summer 
months. 
ANNAPOLIS BLUE. 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. A very unusual color—deep 
glowing rose shading to orange-scarlet, so 
Iumimous that each plant has the appear- 
ance 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 
BRILLIANT. This new Verbena is a rich 
deep flame-rose with a medium-sized white 
eye that helps bring out the intense flame 
color. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 60c. 
CRIMSON GLOW. The deepest red shade 
available in this popular garden flower. A 
rich, glowing crimson, the flowers are a 
solid mass of color. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 60c. 
Beauty of Oxford Hybrids, Mixed. Orig- 
inator’s Stock Seed. A fine giant hybrid 
resulting from a cross between Luminosa 
and Beauty of Oxford. The color shades 
from clear rose-pink to rose-red, making 
this the brightest rose Verbena ever pro- 
duced from seed. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 60c. 

Mammoth Verbena 

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MICHELL CO., 
Etna. The finest and brightest color in Ver- 
benas—an intense geranium-red with a 
small yellow eye; very large. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 60c. 
Lavender Glory. A truly magnificent Iaven- 
der variety of gigantic’size. Undoubtedly 
the most glorious color in Verbenas, being 
a true lavender, with medium-sized creamy 
white eye. Very fragrant. Pkt. 15c.; large 
pkt. 60c. 
Lucifer. Large flowers of an intense deep 
cardinal-scarlet throughout. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 60c. 
Luminosa. Gigantic blooms of flame-pink, 
toning to softer shades of pink and coral. 
Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 60c. 
NEWPORT SALMON. Michell Novelty. An 
excellent giant-flowering, true salmon- 
pink with white eye. Extra-large florets. 
Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 60c. 
Royale. Rich deep royal blue flowers of 
enormous size, with creamy yellow eye. 
Pktait5er large pkt. 60c. 
DWARF, ERECT, COMPACT VARIETIES 
This group is very neat and compact in 
habit and continuous bloomer. Well adapted 
for bedding, borders, and small gardens. 
Blue Sentinel. All-America. Rich violet- 
blue. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Mammoth Fancy Verbenas 
This strain produces trusses of large flow- 
ers of the most brilliant colors and shades. 
Large 
Purple Mantle. Pur- Pkt. pkt. Oz. 
ple.. 5 ..$0 10 $0 50 $2 25 
Blue Shades! Benicar: 10 40 200 
Pink Shades........ 10 40 2 00 
Scarlet Shades...... 10 40 200 
Pure White......... 10 40 200 
Mixed .............. 10 40 200 
PATRIOTIC COLLECTION 
Red, White and Blue. Pkt. of each 
25c.; large pkt. of each $1.00. 

Venosa. Hardy Garden Verbena. Helio- 
trope-blue. Fine for bedding. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 40c. 
TALL PERENNIAL VARIETY 
BONARIENSIS. New. Perennial species 
from Buenos Aires. Plants attain a height 
of 4 to 5 feet and bear numerous terminal 
sprays of heliotrope flowers ee July and 
August. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c 
Annual Mixed or Wild Flower 
Garden Seed 
This mixture includes a large number of 
varieties of easy-growing, beautiful and 
interesting annual flowers which will fur- 
nish a profusion of bloom throughout the 
entire summer and autumn. Many of 
them will be found useful for cutting. 
Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c.; 14Ib. 60c.; Ib. $2.00. 

Xanthisma texanum 
Star of Texas 
One of the prettiest annuals and deserves 
to be very popular. The light canary-yellow 
flowers are single, daisy-like, with long- 
pointed petals. Stems are wiry ‘and excellent 
for cutting. Will do well in dry, open places. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 60c. 

516 AND 518 MARKET ST., 

Dahlia-flowered 
Zinnia 
Zinnias 
Youth and Old Age: 
One of the most showy and satisfactory of 
our hardy annuals for beds, mixed borders, 
and for cutting purposes. Easy to grow in any 
good garden soil. They commence flowering 
early in the summer and continue until frost. 
HOWARD’S NEW GIANT CRESTED 
CHOICE MIXTURE. A cross between 
the Dahlia-flowered and Scabious-flowered 
types. Magnificent shades of orange, 
orange-scarlet, yellow, rose, maize, and 
crimson, As cut-flowers they are without a 
peer. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 60c.; Moz. 75c. 
Gaillardia-flowered 
This fme new type of Zmnia has flowers 
which strongly resemble the double Gaillardia 
picta. The colors range through the mellow 
tone of rose, pink, bronze, yellow, orange 
Iavender. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 40c.; 
Y oz. 60c. 
Scabious-flowered 
CAMPFIRE. Vivid, intense scarlet flowers 
are carried on strong stems of good length 
for cutting. The free-blooming plants 
reach a height of 2 to 214 feet. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 50c. 
SUNBURST. Early-flowering. Bright pure 
canary-yellow flowers 114 to 2 inches 
across. Plants are 2 to 214 feet in height. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Autumn Tints, Mixed. The flowers range 
through all the gorgeous autumn tints, in- 
cluding orange, bronze, russet, dull ted, 
carmine-red, and intermediate shades. 
Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 50c.; Woz. $1.00. 
Mixed. Nee. Medninaived flowers re- 
sembling the annual scabiosa. Fine for 
cutting. Choice mixed colors. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 50c.; Y{oz. 75c. 
Annuals sown Iate will restore garden 
luster. Marigold, Phlox, Poppy, and Zinnias 
will return a wealth of natural color in late 
August, September, and October. With an 
added delight in having flowers for the home. 
ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET 
CHANGES 
PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 
