Be sure to include Scabiosas in your order 

Michell’s Primulas 
OBCONICA GIGANTEA 
WYASTON WONDER. New. The largest- 
flowered Primula obconica. Individual 
florets are huge and the color a bright 
crimson. Pkt. 50c.; large pkt. $1.25. 
Monster, Mixed, An extra-large strain of 
this Primula. Pkt. 40c.; large pkt. $1.25. 
OBCONICA 
Mueller and Mohnstein Mixed. Shades of 
pink and red. Pkt. 50c.; large pkt. $1.25. 
MALACOIDES 
Lilac. Improved Baby Primrose. Pkt, 20c.; 
large pkt. $1.00. 
Pink Beauty. Deep rose-pink. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. $1.00. 
FRINGED CHINESE VARIETY 
Michell’s Prize Mixture. This mixture 
contains only the best sorts. Pkt. 25c.; 
Jarge pkt. 85c. 
Pyrethrum Hybridum 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Undoubtedly one of the best hardy per- 
ennials, both for garden work and for cut- 
flower purposes. A row of twenty-five plants 
will prove very useful. Absolutely hardy and 
of very easy culture. 30 in. 
Roseum. Single; pink shades. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 75c. 
Hybridum, Single Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 60c. 
Hybridum, Double Mixed. Pkt. 25c.; large 
pkt. 75c. 
Robinson’s Giant-flowered Mixed. Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. $1.00. 
FOLIAGE VARIETY FOR BEDDING 
Used for edging of ornamental beds. 
Leaves finely cut. 
Aureum (Golden Feather). Bright golden 
yellow Dap 1 ft. Pkt. 10c.; Iarge pkt. 
25c.; Oz. 

ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET 
CHANGES 

Pyrethrums, Single and Double 
Rudbeckia - Coneflower 
Kelvedon Star. A really good annual and a 
perfect, long-stemmed flower for cutting. 
Very floriferous and of sturdy habit of 
growth. Colors vary, but all have brown 
central discs, surrounded by a mahogany 
zone on petals of deep orange. 3 ft. Pkt. 
15c.; large pkt. 50c. 
RED-HOT POKER. See Tritoma, page 46. 
RESEDA. See Mignonette, page 36. 
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 Jight green to purplish red. 
12 ft. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c. 
Mixed. All sorts. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c.; Ib. $2.50. 
Scabiosa - hMourine 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, 
114 inches across, on 3}4- to 4-inch stems. 
od for cutting and an excellent garden 
variety. Pkt. 25c.; large 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. 
Ic. 
Giant Salmon Beauty. A pure salmon 
Scabiosa. The flowers are huge and the 
stems light and strong. Pkt. 25c.; large 
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 e 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. 
Azure Fairy. Clear Javender-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. 
Fliesh-Pink. Delicate shade. Pkt. 
large pkt. 25c. 
Giant Loveliness. Flowers range through 
various tones of delicate salmon-rose. Pkt. 
10c.; Iarge pkt. 25c. 
King of the Blacks. Deep purple. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 25c. 
Peach Blossom. Peach-blossom-pink. Pkt. 
10c.; Iarge pkt. 25c. 
Here Soft rose color. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 
Ce 
Shasta. Pure white; large, long stems. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
Giant-flowering Hybrids, Mixed. All- 
America Winner. Giant blooms im an un- 
usual number of rare colors. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 30c. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; Iarge pkt. 25c.; 
oz. $1.00. 
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HARDY PERENNIAL SCABIOSA 
Handsome perennial border plants flower- 
ing the entire season. As the seed of peren- 
nial Scabiosa is 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 
Ionger 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 21% inches across in a delightful 
shade of pink. Fine for cutting. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 60c. 
Columbaria anthemifolia, 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 60c. 
Caucasica. Soft blue. 3 ft. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 60c. ‘ 
Caucasica alba. White. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 60c. : 
Lavender. 
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. 
St. John’s Fire. Blooms very early, but 
remains in perfect condition until frost. 
Height 10 inches when in full bloom in 
August. Compact plants, upright growth, 
and very uniform habit. (See in color 
facing page 49.) Pkt. 35c.; large pkt. $1.00; 
Lgoz. $1.75. 
America (Globe of Fire). Dwarf, bushy, 
compact grower and very uniform in height 
oon Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c.; 140z. 
Bonfire (Clara Bedman). Compact, bushy 
plants, 2 feet high, producing erect spikes 
of the most brilliant scarlet flowers. Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. 75c.; Woz. $2.00. 
Splendens. Tall-growing plants with bright 
scarlet flowers. 3 ft. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 
60c.; oz. $1.30. 
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. 

Scabiosa, Blue Moon 
42 HENRY F. MICHELL CO., 516 AND 518 MARKET ST., PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 
