All-America Winners and 
HIBISCUS, NEW AVALON HYBRIDS 
Perennial 
_ An exceedingly diverse strain not only in flower form and color but 
in foliage and plant habit as well. Flowers are huge, and the color 
varies from the palest blush through pinks into vivid, rich red. Height 
4 feet. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
LARKSPUR, GIANT IMPERIAL, BRILLIANT 
ROSE (NEW) 
A startling yet warm color—deep salmon-rose suffused brilliant 
carmine, a lighter yet more solid and clearer color than Carmine King 
or Dazzler. The large, round, fully double flowers are closely packed 
on long tapering spikes. Each plant is neat and compact, averaging 
416 feet tall with laterals branching from the base in great profusion. 
his attractive new Larkspur is without doubt the finest rose-pink 
to date. An excellent variety for cutting. (See in color facing page 48.) 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 40c.; 0z. $1.60. 
MARIGOLD, DWARF FRENCH, NAUGHTY 
MARIETTA 
Honorable Mention, All-America Selections. A lovely new, single 
French Marigold 2 to 214 inches in diameter. In full bloom the dwarf 
plants, 12 inches tall and 16 inches across, are completely covered with 
bright golden yellow flowers attractively marked with mahogany at 
the base of the petals. Very showy. Excellent for borders. Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. 75c.; loz. $1.25. 
MYOSOTIS, BLUE SPIRE (NEW) 
(Forget-me-not) 
Very large flowered; rich blue color. Compact medium habit; 
free flowering. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
NASTURTIUM, DWARF DOUBLE ART 
SHADES (NEW) 
The most brilliant mixture-yet introduced. Plants are of dwarf, 
compact habit with the flowers well above the foliage. Excellent for 
borders. Pkt. 15c.; 02. 40c. 
PHLOX, GIGANTEA, MICHELL’S NEW 
BUFF QUEEN 
A new shade in this popular Phlox. It is identical in type, habit of 
growth and size of bloom to Gigantea Art Shades and is free flowering 
and a continuous bloomer. The color is soft chamois or buff with a 
distinct eye. (See in color facing page 49.) Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
PETUNIA, DWARF SINGLE LARGE- 
FLOWERING 
The following three new varieties are large-flowered, plain-edged, 
dwarf types. Compact in habit, free flowering, excellent subjects for 
pots or bedding. 
Rose Queen. Brilliant rose-pink. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Ruby Queen. Clear ruby-red. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Violet Queen. A true bright violet color which will not fade. Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. 75c. 

Marigold, Dwarf French, Naughty Marietta 
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Special Novelties 





sya Bright Eyes 
NEW PETUNIAS 
Michell’s Gay Lady. This novelty Petunia is a Michell in- 
troduction in a new type of Petunia which we feel will prove 
very pleasing to the American gardener. The plants are ve 
campact and erect, growing 8 to 10 inches tall, and when im full 
bloom form a compact mat of color. The flowers are medium 
sized, well fringed and ruffled, and are borne in great profusion. 
The color-range is a combination of pink and white to red and 
white. A very bright and gay mixture. Splendid for borders and 
bedding or growing in pots. Pkt. 35c.; large pkt. $1.00; extra 
large pkt. $1.75. 
Michell’s Rosalind. The flowers of this new strain are very 
large and ruffled, in a brilliant rose shade. The deep throats 
are beautifully veined gold and white. Plants are of compact 
habit and very free flowering. (See in color facing page 49.) 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. $1.00. 
Michell’s Copper-Red, Dwarf Giant. Flowers are brilliant 
copper-red, beautifully veined, excellent for pots or bedding. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 85c. 
















Cheerful. Bronze Medal, All-America Selections. A new dwarf single 
Petunia of a brand-new color and distinct growing habit. Flowers 
are clear salmon-pink, 234 inches and more across, and here and 
. there among the mass of blooms are some a tint or two lighter than 
others which adds sparkle and sprightliness. At first the growth 
is low, spreading close to the ground; later the plants form a dwarf, 
densely compact mound 10 inches high, with a spread of 2 feet. 
Unsurpassed in garden beds and borders. It cuts well, too. Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Bright Eyes. Bronze Medal, All-America Selections. Remarkable 
uniform Petunia of dwarf, compact habit; extremely floriferous. 
Plants grow 7 to 9 inches tall and are completely covered with soft 
light rose-pink flowers with pronounced white throat; individual 
blooms grow about 114 inches across. Think of Rosy Morn and 
then picture Bright Eyes as a dwarfer, more compact plant with 
the same gay flowers, although smaller. Ideal for Beddire edging, 
and borders, Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
New Victory. An extra-dwarf, super-giant Single Petunia. Huge 
deep-throated, fluted flowers, averaging up to 7 inches across. The 
plant habit is very dwarf, compact, bushy and free flowering. Our 
exclusive mixture contains a color-range of excellent light and dark 
shades. This is a fine variety for bedding or for exhibition. Pkt. 
35c.; large pkt. $1.00. 
New Dazzler. The brightest and most colorful Single Petunia yet 
introduced. Its large blooms are brilliant shades of orange and rosy 
scarlet, plain and semi-ruffled, gold and white-throated. Plants of 
dwarf compact habit. Fine for bedding or window-boxes. Pkt. 
35c.; large pkt. $1.00. 
‘POPPY, GIANT ICELAND, KELMSCOTT 
The flowers of this new strain are larger than we have ever seen on 
any variety of Iceland Poppy, measuring as much as 3 inches across. 
The color-range is from deep scarlet through delicate pinks and buffs 
to pure white. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. $1.00. 
VERBENA, DWARF UPRIGHT 
MICHELL’S EXHIBITION. This new dwarf upright type is a fine 
addition to the Verbena group. The plants are dwarf and well 
branched and produce large flower-heads. The individual florets 
have distinct eyes and the color-range is a choice mixture of bright 
shades. This type is fine for bedding and borders. (See in color 
facing page 49.) Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. $1.00; 140z. $2.00. 
HENRY F. MICHELL CO., 516 AND 518 MARKET ST., PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 
