Groups of Iris brighten the Garden in the month of June 

Funkia (Plaintain Lily) 
Dianthus - Pinks 
Barbatus. See Sweet William. 
Beatrix. Light salmon-pink. May—Nov. 
Bobbie. A deep pink gem. 
Czesius. Cheddar Pink. (True.) Compact 
cushions of blue-gray foliage with sweetly 
scented rose-pink flowers during May and 
June. 3, $1.15; doz. $4.00. 
Little Joe. A deoetrally fragrant compact 
plant with vivid red flowers. 
Old Spice. Plant Patent 499. Carnation- 
like salmon-pink flowers, clove-scented. 
Each 60c.; 3, $1.35; doz. $5.00. 
Purity. A pure white. 
Tiny Rubies. The miniature plants produce 
carnation-like flowers on stems 4 to 
inches high. In full sun the color is pink; 
with partial shade it approaches rose. It 
Is a ““must” for your rock-garden. 
All Dianthus, except where noted, 
» $1.20; doz. $4.25 
Dicentra (Dielytra) 
*%Eximia. Fringed Bleeding-Heart. A 
dwarf-growing variety with beautiful finely 
cut foliage and showy pretty pink flowers. 
Each 60c.; 3, $1.15; doz. $4.00. 
Spectabilis. Bleeding-Heart; Seal Flower. 
Its long sprays of graceful, heart-shaped 
flowers are always attractive. Each 75c.; 
3, $1.50; doz. $5.50. 
Michell’s Modern Hybrid 
Delphiniums 
In every garden of distinction you will find 
a generous use of Modern Delphiniums. 
They are majestic in the towering splendor 
of their perfect spikes, in their range of ex- 
quisite blues, purples, and mauves. 
The plants we offer are carefully selected 
seedlings of the English Prize-winning Strains 
checked as to type, while in bloom. 
Pacific Giants. This new strain, de- 
veloped in California, carries a fine 
range of colors and the structure of the 
best foreign varieties. Our plants have 
been grown from the originator’s own 
stock. Strong plants. 3, $2.25; doz. $8.00. 

ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET 
CHANGES 

Michell's Pacific Giants Delphiniums, 
Hollyhock Strain 
A welcome innovation is the following offer 
of the Hollyhock Delphiniums, released in 
four separate color groups. These plants are 
grown from the identical strain_which com- 
prises our well-known Named Delphiniums. 
The plants are all heavy, field-grown. 
Light Shades, Mauve Shades, Inter- 
mediate Shades, Dark Shades, or 
Mixed. 3, $3.75; doz. $14.50. 
Standard Hardy Delphiniums 
Belladonna. The clear turquoise-blue of its 
flowers is not equaled for delicacy and 
beauty by any other flower. Each 60c.; 
3, $1.15; doz. $4.00. 
Belladonna, Improved Cliveden Beauty. 
A magnificent strain of the pure blue Del- 
phinium, producing long spikes during 
June-July, and in the fall. Each 60c.; 
3, $1.20; doz. $4.50. 
Bellamosum. A dark blue form of Bella- 
donna, with which it is identical except in 
eee which is a ek deep blue. Each 60c.; 
3, $1.20; doz. $4.5 
Chinensis. A very —— variety with fine 
fern-like foliage and intense gentian-blue 
flowers In open panicles. Each 60c.; 
3, $1.15; doz. $4.00. 
Chinensis grandiflorum, Blue Mirror. 
A sensationally beautiful dwarf blue Del- 
phinium resembling the Chinese forms, but 
the flowers are flat saucers of aquamarine 
without spurs. The habit is compact, form- 
ing neat 18-inch bushlets and the sprays 
are produced in endless profusion from 
early May until frost. This is a true peren- 
nial and is exceedingly hardy, wintering 
successfully at low temperatures of 16 be- 
low zero. A true joy for oy, garden. 
Each 60c.; 3, $1.25; doz. $4. 
Chinensis, "Mother ‘of eee =X pale sil- 
very pink companion. Also spurless. Very 
chaste and lovely. 3, $1.25; doz. $4.50. 
Michell’s Gold Medal Hybrids, Mixed. 
The plants are of strong, vigorous habit, 
with large flowers on long spikes. Each 
60c.; 3, $1.15; doz. $4.00. 
Paramount Hybrids. These are also se- 
lections from our Hollyhock strain but can 
be ee in mixed colors only. Each 
75c.; 3, $1.50; doz. $5.50. 
Doronicum - Leopards-Bane 
Bunch of Gold. Canary-yellow sun discs on 
2-foot stems. May, June. 
Excelsum. A very showy, daisy-like flower 
of clear bright yellow, excellent for cutting. 
Blooms in April and May. 
All Doronicums, each 60c.; 3, $1.15; doz. $4.00 
Eupatorium 
Ceelestinum. A pretty hardy plant with 
light blue flowers similar to RET TERE 
Flowers in September. Each 60c.; 3, $1.15; 
doz. $4.00 
Fuchsia 
Magellanica. This most interesting shrub 
has proved to be perfectly hardy. The 
ruby-red, pendulous flowers are produced 
by the hundreds. Each 75c.; 3, $1.50; 
doz. $5.50 
Riccartoni, Scarlet Beauty. This _im- 
proved variety of hardy Fuchsia is of up- 
right habit and blooms freely during the 
entire summer. While it will stand full 
sunlight, it will reach perfection in semi- 
shade. The four sepals are deep purple, the 
corolla bright ruby-red. Requires some 
protection north of Philadelphia. Each 
$1.00; 3, $1.95; doz. $7.00. 



Funkia (Hosta) 
Plantain Lily; Day-Lily 
Subcordata grandiflora. Very large, pure 
white, lily-shaped, fragrant flowers. 21% 
to 3 ft. Aug., Sept. Each 60c.; 3, $1.20; 
doz. $4.25. : 
Undulata media picta. Green and white 
varied polage Purple flowers. 2 ft. July. 
Each 60c.; 3, $1.15; doz. $4.00. 
Gaillardia - Blanket Flower 
Grandiflora. Dark brown center, sur- 
rounded with a rich orange disc; petals on 
outer edges yellow. 3, $1.15; doz. $4.00. 
Mr. Sherbrook. The “full, circular flowers 
are of rich golden yellow with a pale yellow 
center, unstained by any other color. 
Ruby. This is a brilliant red with no trace of 
yellow or brown in its make-up. Blooming 
all summer, as do few other perennials. 
Sun God. This glorious Blanket Flower 
never fails to attract attention. Pure 
golden yellow. 
All Gaillardias, except where noted, 
, $1.20; doz. $4.25 
* Geum C Avens 
Borisi. Forms neat foliage tufts with many 
branched stems 8 to 12 inches high, covered 
with large, vivid orange-scarlet flowers 
from May to October. 
Fire Opal. Dazzling rich scarlet flowers with 
orange sheen, often measuring 3 inches in 
diameter. Very free flowering. May—Oct. 
Princess Juliana. An excellent new hybrid 
with large, double, pure orange flowers on 
stout stems. Early. June—Oct. 
All Geums, each 60c.; 3, $1.50; doz. $5.50 
Gypsophila - Baby’s Breath 
Bristol Fairy. A wonderful improvement 
over G. paniculata fl.-pl. It is a distinct new 
form, producing immense panicles of pure 
white, double flowers very early in the sea- 
son and continuing until frost. Each 60c.; 
3, $1.50; doz. $5.50. 
Oldhamiana. Abundant masses of white 
flowers delicately tinted pink. In bloom 
from August until late fall. 314 ft. Each 
60c.; 3, $1.50; doz. $5.50. 
Paniculata. Feathery sprays of white 
flowers. Useful for effects in bouquets. 
Each 50c.; 3, $1.00; doz. $3.50. 
> Repens. Beautiful trailing plant for the 
rockery, with clouds of small white and 
pink flowers during July and August. 
faek 50c.; 3, $1.20; doz. $4.25. 
Helianthus 
Hardy Sunflower. 
Coronation. Double yellow aswere 4 inches 
across, with anemone centers. 4 to 5 ft. 
Allsummer. Each 50c.; 3, $1.25; doz. $4.50. 
Loddon Gold. Full, double yellow flowers 
on long stems. All summer. 4 to 5 ft. Fine 
for cutting. Each 50c.; 3, $1.25; doz. $4.50. 
Multifiorus fl.-pl. Large, double, golden 
golow flowers. 4 ft. July, Aug. Each 50c.; 
3, $1:15; doz. $4.00. 
Heliopsis 
The Heliopsis are free blooming, Jong Iast- 
ing as cut-flowers, easy to grow, and endure 
hot, dry conditions admira Ve 
Incomparabilis. The flowers are a rich 
golden yellow, nearly double, and over 
3 inches in diameter. In flower continu- 
ously from July until autumn. Each 50c.; 
3, $1.15; doz. $4.00. 
Patula. Deep golden blooms, 4 inches across, 
produced from June until hard frost, 3 ft. 
Each 60c.; 3, $1.50; doz. $5.50. 

60 HENRY F. 
MICHELL Co., 
516 AND 518 MARKET ST., 
PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 


