For a bright display of color, plant Verbenas 

Michell’s Werbenas 
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 pmk 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. 
Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 60c. 


Mammoth Fancy Verbenas 
This strain produces trusses of large flow- 
ers of the most brilliant colors and shades. 
Large 
Pkt. kt Oz. 
Blue Shades........ $0 10 $040 $2 00 
Pink Shades........ 10 40 200 
Scarlet Shades...... 10 40 200 
Pure White......... 10 40 200 
Mixed 255 c03 5) ocoaee s 10 40 200 
Verbena, Beauty of Oxford Hybrids 
PATRIOTIC COLLECTION 
Red, White and Blue. Pkt. of each 
25c.; large pkt. of each $1.00. 
DWARF UPRIGHT MICHELL’S 
EXHIBITION 

Venosa. Hardy Garden Verbena: Helio- 
trope-blue. Fine for bedding. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 40c. 
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 tndividual florets 
have distinct 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. 
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. 

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. 
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. 
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 laven- 
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. 
ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET 
‘ CHANGES 
Star of Texas (Xanthisma texanum) 





Scabious-flowered Zinnias 
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.; 140z. 75c. 
Scabious-flowered 
Autumn Tints, Mixed. The flowers range 
through all the gorgeous autumn tints, in- 
cluding orange, bronze, russet, dull red, 
carmine-red, and intermediate shades. 
Pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 50c.; Moz. $1.00. 
Mixed. New. Medium-sized flowers re- 
sembling the annual scabiosa. Fine for 
cutting. Choice mixed colors. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 50c.; Yfoz. 75c. 
Fantasy or Chrysanthemum-flowered 
Zinnias 
STAR DUST. Novelty. All-America Win- 
ner. It has the same shaggy-petaled, me- 
dium-sized flowers as the mixture, but the 
color is a rich deep golden yellow. Plants 
grow 244 to 3 feet tall. The type is very 
free flowering and early blooming. Pkt. 
15c.; large pkt. 50c.; Loz. 90c. 
WILDFIRE. Rich dazzling scarlet. Free 
blooming, 21% to 3 feet in height. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 50c. 
MIXED COLORS. (Bodger.) Novelty. A 
new Zinnia, the rounded flowers of which 
are composed of a mass of shaggy, ray-like 
petals which give a delicate and refined 
appearance to the medium-sized, double 
flowers. The color-range includes the 
brightest red and orange, as well as the 
popular pastel pinks and creams. Pkt. 15c.; 
arge pkt. 50c.; Moz. 75c. 

HENRY F. MICHELL cO., 516 AND 518 MARKET ST., PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 47 
