Michellt “Distinctive” Flower Seeds 
Distinctive’ Strains of Flower Seeds for the florist are one of our specialties, and no trouble or expense is spared in our endeavor to 
supply only the best and most improved strains, from both home and foreign growers. 
For full descriptions see our Retail Catalog, a copy of which will be mailed free upon application. 
NOTE.—Half trade packets are supplied only where listed; where smaller quaitities are wanted retail packets may be ordered at a dis- 
count of 30 per cent from our Retail Catalog prices. 
Deduct 5% discount on Flower Seeds only if cash accompanies order. 
SEEDS OF ANNUAL GREENHOUSE PLANTS 
ANTIRRHINUM - Snapdragon 
Special Forcing Varieties 
Important: Owing to the high costs of production, no group prices 
will apply to any forcing Snapdragon seed. 
Bronze Shades 
Trade pkt. 
Aftergiow. Golden bronzes 6.5.05 2. woe coh See memes $1.00 
Bronze Christmas Cheer.......................02.-003% 2.00 
Glorious.7 Bronzy scarlete- > 1+... soon nis oe eee ee 1.00 
Glorious. /Early, strain.a ccm marek 6 ee ae ae eee 1.50 
Lady Dorothy. Bronze shaded copper-red................ 3.00 
New: Dawns’ Golden’ Orangese ss itis: «5. Gece ch sus. © seis a uyspeuy ahaa one 1.00 
Sun Tan. (Rosestane sce oacidlores oss oes VY, trade pkt. 60c.. 1.00 
Talisman. All-double bronzeterre ots an er ens eee ieee 2.00 
Crimson and Red Shades 
Shisler’s Red. A New Snapdragon. It is an excellent glowing 
wine-red, 100% true to color, a good cropper, and a true 
winter-flowering Variety amine. cteseieret schoo aan ements eteicn cep eine ae 2.00 
Crimson Queen. Velvety crimson...................+0-. 2.00 
Velvet Beauty. American-Beauty-red.................... 1.00 
Velvet Supreme. Rich velvety scarlet-crimson............ 1.50 
Lavender and Lilac Shades 
Bertha Baur. Lavender or orchid....................0... 1.50 
Lavender Rose (Rockwood). Early; lavender and rose...... 2.00 
Schumann’s Lavender. Early; lavender.................. 2.00 
Pink and Rose Shades 
Better Times. American-Beauty-red..................0.. 2.00 
Cheviot Maid. Yoders No. 33. Medium rose-pink.......... 1.50 
Cheviot Maid Supreme. Rich coral-rose. . 1 trade pkt. 60c.. 1.00 
Christmas. Cheer. Early: pink.4... o.< 6o- 0. ebrae eee ns 3.00 
Cincinnatisn Cighturose=pinkwsnn mea oe ee eee 1.00 
Daybreak. “Clear *pink# su. soicd ro ee Oe ae 1.50 
Dorcas Jane. Brilliant rose=pitnkes 52.46, cecic «4 cue) erases see ote 2.50 
Gilbert’s Pink Supreme Queen. Clear pink.............. 1.50 
Jersey Maid. Medium early pink...................00005 2.00 
Maiden’s Blush. Apple-blossom-pink..................45 1.00 
Maryland Pink. Light pastel pink.... trade pkt. $1.75.. 3.00 
Marie Louise. Seashell-pink............. 000 ee eee eee 2.00 
Peggy Schumann. Clear bright pink.................... 2.00 
Rockwood’s Early Hybrid Pink. Pastel pink............ 2.50 
Rose Queen. Dark pink............... Vy trade pkt. 60c.. 1.00 
St. Louis Pink. Early; silvery pink...................... 1.50 
White Shades 
Ivory. (Rockwood.) A rich ivory shade.................. 2.00 
Koester’s White. Pure white.................2 0c eee eee 1.50 
Lucky Strike Improved. Large-flowered white 
\. trade pkt. 60c.. 1.00 
Margaret.: -Ivory-white. vinicsace ois.c cells 6 eicouchonsevsae oie ote ware oe 2.00 
Marion White. A real white.................... 0.0000 - 1.50 
Peace.@ Finest pure white®..5 2050 ce > ee nani ee cite ne 1.50 
Rockwood’s Early White.......................0200055 2.00 
Schaffroth’s White. Pure white......................... 2.00 
Westover White. Early white................0.....000 0s 2.00 
White Prosperity. Clear white.................5..000.. 1.50 
White Wonder. Long stemmed, pure white............... 1.50 

Antirrhinum 
Yellow Shades 
Trade pkt. 
Ceylon Court. Canary-yellow .......... Vy trade pkt. 60c. .$1.00 
Ceylon Court Dark.................. 2 trade pkt. 60c.. 1.00 
Coates Yellow Perfection. Deep yellow. . 1 trade pkt. 60c.. 1.00 
Ethel... Bright golden yellow 20% 4 <.55 <6 0 ays «os eee 1.50 
Frances Schlegel. Daffodil-yellow..................-005- 2.00 
Klondyke’s Supreme. Deep golden yellow................ 1.00 
Rockwood’s Winter Yellow. Deep yellow................ 2.00 
Schumann’s Yellow. Clear bright yellow................. 2.00 
Sunray. Large-flowering yellow...................-..s.- 1.50 
Michell’s Special Forcing Mixed.......... Vg, oz. $1.257 een 
Half Trade Packets Can Be Supplied Oniy Where Listed. 
Begonia Semperflorens 
As bedding plants there is nothing more satisfactory; also fine as 
pot plants. Seed sown in January make excellent flowering plants 
in May. 
DARLING. The plants are of ball shape and dwarf habit, growing 
approximately 8 inches high. Flowers are large and of a very bril- 
liant carmine-rose. This variety is most effective for beds and 
borders and is also well adapted for growing in pots. 
Vy trade pkt. 75c; trade pkt. $1.25; 1/64 oz. $2.50 
Trade 1/64 1/32 
Pkt. Oz. Oz. 
Adeline. Attractive bright pink flowers and 
green foliage; very dwarf habit........... $1.00 
Christmas Cheer. An excellent variety for 
growing in pots. Bright crimson-scarlet. Fine 
forEhristmasm forcing sie eee 
Christmas Pink. Identical to above, except 
color which is a delightful shade of warm 
fOSE=PINK SR oc Pee ee ee eee 
Glow. Dark red flowers. Foliage light bronze. 
Very free blooming and of extremely compact 
GQLOWENT Ce Betees s.r iheehc ce Sees eles eee ee 
Ile de France. New. Undoubtedly the finest 
white. The foliage is light green and the 
flowers are 114 to 1% inches across, pure 
white with bright yellow stamens. Compact 
FOF Wes, Sess Aiken tse a ee 
King of the Reds. 
Scarlet ole or os ini aes ae ee 
Masterpiece. We believe this to be the largest 
flowered fibrous-rooted Begonia. Flowers are 
a clear rose-pink and completely cover the 
foliage. Wai det aio n ee ee ee 
Salmon Queen. 
Choice Mixed ...o005.c00.00 see 1.00 
$2.50 $4.50 
155 sez 
2.00 3.50 
1.00 2.50 
1.00 2.00 
1.00 
2.25 
2.50 
1.50 
4.00 
4.50 
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