Mothing-Glories are ever cheerful 


Liatris scariosa 
Leptosyne 
One of the quickest-growing annuals, 
blooming in 5 weeks after sowing the seed. 
Maritima. Large, lemon-yellow, Marguerite- 
like flowers. 3 ft. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 30c. 
Liatris - Blazing Star 
Pycnostachya. A showy hardy perennial 
border plant with long spikes of violet- 
purple flowers. 4 ft. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 
60c. 
Scariosa. An improved strain, with larger 
flowers and more spreading habit than the 
above. Color, clear rose-purple. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 75c. 
Lilium - Lily 
Regale. Perfectly hardy and also excellent 
for forcing. Flowers waxy white; fragrant. 
Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 30c. 
Linaria - Toadflax 
Fairy Bouquet, Mixed. Dwarf; large 
flowering. Choice mixture. Fine for bed- 
ding. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c. 
Maroccana Hybrids, Mixed. A _ very 
SOY annual. 1 ft. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 
Bes 
Lobelia 
No garden is complete without an edging 
of blue Lobelia. 
Cambridge Blue. Sutton’s. New. Large, 
light blue flowers. Dwarf, compact growth. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Crystal Palace Compacta. Very compact. 
Deep blue. The best for edging. Pkt. 10c.; 
Jarge pkt. 60c. 
Crystal Palace Speciosa. Of trailing habit. 
Deep ultramarine-blue. Fine for vases. 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c. 
Michell’s Blue Stone. An excellent dwarf 
_variety of compact growth. Plants are 
completely covered with large, bright blue 
flowers. Fine for borders or boxes. Pkt. 
20c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Sapphire. A beautiful trailing variety of 
strong growth. The flowers are unusually 
large; deep blue, with large, clearly defined 
white eye. Pkt. 20c.; large pkt. 75c. 
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MICHELL CoO., 
Linum - Flax 
Grandiflorum rubrum. 
flowered scarlet Flax. 
large pkt. 25c. 
Perenne. Hardy perennial variety with 
bright blue flowers. 14% ft. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 25c.; oz. 75c. 
Annual. Large- 
16 in. Pkt. 10c.; 
Lupinus - Lupin 
Annual Varieties 
NEW HARTWEGI GIANTS or KING 
A new and improved strain that grows from 
3 to 4 feet high, with the base-branching 
habit. Each plant produces from 4 to 6 spikes 
of bloom. 
King Blue. Enormous spikes of rich Oxford- 
blue color. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 30c. 
King Sky-Biue. Clear light blue. Pkt. 15e.: 
large pkt. 30c. 
King White. Glistening pure white. Giant 
spikes. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 30c. 
Choice Mixture. Pkt. 10c.; ee pkt. 30c. 
Rich Blue Whit 
Pink Mixed. All colors 
Sky-Blue 
Pkt. 10c.3 large pkt. 25c.3 oz. 75c. 
Lupinus polyphyllus 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Hardy perennials of easy culture. Graceful 
spikes of pea-shaped flowers, fine for cutting. 
May, June. 2 to 3 ft. 
Blue. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 30c. 
Roseus. Pink. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 30c. 
White. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 30c. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.00. 
New Hybrids, Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 
AOc.; oz. $1.25. 
Russell. A great variety of rich colors— 
deep yellows, oranges, reds, and_brilliant 
bicolors never seen in Lupins before. The 
florets are large, with flat, fanlike standards 
and, unlike all other Lupins, most of the 
spikes retain their florets throughout the 
whole period of development. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 75c.; Woz. $1.25. 
Lychnis 
Elegant hardy perennials of easy culture, 
for massing in large ‘beds or borders. 
Chalcedonica. Rose Campion. Fine, scar- 
Jet, crosslike flowers. July. 2 ft. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.25. 
Marvel of Peru ° Four o'clock 
Dwarf Mixture. A uniformly dwarf (18 to 
20-inch) strain, well adapted for bedding 
or border work. Fine range of bright 
colors. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.00. 
Choice Mixed. Free-flowering garden fa- 
vorites. 2 ft. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 60c. 
Matricaria - Feverfew 
BALL STRAIN. A fine pure white, full 
double, with long stems. Fine for outdoors. 
Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Double White. Hardy annual, for bedding 
or pot culture. White flowers. 114 ft 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c.; oz. $1.25. 
Golden Ball. Perennial. Bright yellow 
flowers. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 60c. 
Mignonette 
No garden is complete without this fra- 
grant flower. 
Machet. Large, sweet-scented flowers. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c.; oz. $1.25. 
New York Market. A selected strain. Pkt. 
15c.; large pkt. 75e. 
Sweet-scented. The popular garden sort. 
Pkt. 10c.; oz. 30c. 



516 AND 518 MARKET ST., 
Matthiola 
Bicornis. Evening-Scented Stock. A de- 
sirable annual on account of its fragrance 
during the evening. Lilac blooms. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c.; oz. 75c. 
Morning-Glory 
Ipomeea, Pearly Gates. The flowers of 
this new variety are a lovely lustrous white 
with creamy shading deep down in the 
throat and average 414 inches across. The 
vigorous, fast-climbing vines are covered 
with blooms from the middle of summer 
until frost. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. wee 
Yyoz. 85c. 
Clarke’s New Early Improved Heavenly 
Blue. The well-known and popular bright 
blue Morning-Glory. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 
A0c.; oz. $1.00. 
SCARLETT O’HARA. All-America Winner. 
The blooms measure from 3 to 4 inches in 
diameter and are a vivid scarlet. They 
remain open all day, even.in warm weather. 
Pkt. 15c.; Iarge pkt. 50c.; Woz. 75c. 
PATRIOTIC COLLECTION 
One pkt. each above 3 varieties, 40c. 
One large pkt. each, $1.25 
Nemophila 
insignis, Blue. A pretty annual growing 
about 8 inches high, with light blue flowers. 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 30c.; oz. $1.00. 
Nicotiana - Flowering Tobacco 
_Showy annual plants, giving a_ continuous 
display of brilliant flowers. 2 to 3 ft. 
Affinis. Fragrant, tubular, pure white flow- 
ers. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
Affinis Hybrids, Mixed. Large, sweet- 
scented flowers I a a eeeces of colors. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 2 
Crimson Bedder.._ ” Rich deep crimson. 
Dwarf. Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 40c. 
Nierembergia 
PURPLE ROBE. Bronze Medal, All-Amer- 
ica Selections. Deep violet-blue that does 
not fade. Neat, compact habit; grows 4 to 
6 inches high. Pkt. 25c.; ; large’ pkt. 75c. 
*Hippomanica. Dwarf Cup Flower. New. 
Small, cuplike flowers of a lovely lavender- 
blue shade, with a touch of yellow in the 
center. Plants 5 to 6 inches tall, with 8 to 
10-inch spread, and commence to flower in 
15 weeks. Pkt. 25c.; -; large pkt. 75c. 
Nicandra 
Physalodes. Shoefly Plant. Annual: The 
flowers are odd chalices of bright blue 
with white centers, after which come 
curiously shaped dry fruit. Very easy to 
grow. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c.; Woz. 75c. 

Nierembergia hippomanica 

PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 
