


Be sure to include Scabiosas in your order 

MICHELL’S PRIMULAS 
Obconica Gigantea 
9 to 12 in. 
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. $1.50. 
Obconica 
Mueller and Mohnstein Mixed. Shades of 
pink and red. Pkt. 50c.; large pkt. $1.50. 
Fringed Chinese Variety 
Michell’s Prize Mixture. 
contains only the best sorts. 
large pkt. $1.50. 
PYRETHRUM HYBRIDUM 
Hardy Perennials. 30 in. 
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. 
This mixture 
Picts: 
Roseum. Single; pink shades. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 75c. E 
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. 75c. 
Foliage Variety for Bedding 
Used for edging of ornamental 
Leaves finely cut. 
Aureum (Golden Feather). Bright golden 
yellow foliage. 1 ft. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 
40c.; oz. $1.50. 
beds. 

ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET 
CHANGES 

Pyrethrum hybridum, Double Mixed 
HENRY F. MICHELL CO., 
RUDBECKIA - Coneflower 
Hardy Annual. Sanka 
Kelvedon Star. 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. 
Pkt. 15c.; Jarge pkt. 50c. 
RED-HOT POKER. See Tritoma, page 25. 
RESEDA. See Mignonette, page 15. 
RICINUS COMMUNIS 
Castor-Oil Bean 
Annuals. 8 to 12 ft. 
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. 40c. 
Zanzibarensis. Enormous leaves, varying 
m color from light green to purplish red. 
12 ft. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 40c. 
Mixed. All sorts. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 40c.; Ib. $3.00. 
SCABIOSA - Mourning Bride 
Grandiflora Varieties 
Hardy Annuals. 1% to 4 ft. 
Magnificent annuals of easy cultivation, 
blooming freely through the summer and au- 
tumn. Very effective for beds or borders and 
invaluable for cutting. 
Peace. The white flowers are fully double, 
11% inches across, on 3%- to 4-inch stems. 
Good for cutting and an excellent garden 
variety. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Imperial Giants, Blue Moon. The color 
is a rich deep Iavender-blue. Flowers are 
fully double, beehive-shaped. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 50c. 
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 type 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 lavender-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. 
Flesh-Pink. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
Giant Loveliness. Flowers range through 
various tones of delicate salmon-rose. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
King of the Blacks. Deep purple. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 25c. 
Peach Blossom. Peach-blossom-pink. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
Rose. Soft rose color. 
25c. 
Shasta. Pure white; Jarge, long stems. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
Giant-flowering Hybrids, Mixed. All- 
America Winner. Giant blooms in an un- 
usual number of rare colors. Pkt. 10c.; 
Jatge pkt. 30c. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; 
z. $1.00. ; 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 
Pkt. 
large pkt. 25c.; 
516 AND 518 MARKET ST., 

Scabiosa, Peach Blossom 
SCABIOSA . Perennials 
Hardy Perennials. 2 to 2% ft. 
Handsome border plants flowering the 
entire season. As the seed of perennial Scab- 
iosa Is of slow germination, we would suggest 
sowing in peat moss and sand, making sure 
to keep moist and shaded. 
Caucasica, Giant Hybrids, Mixed. Isaac 
House Strain. A great Improvement in 
the Caucasica type, with larger flowers and 
longer 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 24% inches across in a delightful 
shade of pmk. Fine for cutting. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 60c. 
Columbaria anthemifolia, Lavender. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 60c. 
Caucasica. Soft blue. 3 ft. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 60c. 
Caucasica alba. White. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 60c 
SALVIA . Scarlet Sage 
Annuals. 1% to 3 ft. 
The Salvia is among our most popular and 
useful bedding plants. There ts 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. Pkt. 35c.; large 
pkt. $1.00; Koz. $1.75. 
America (Globe of Fire). Dwarf, bushy, 
compact grower and very uniform in height 
and shape. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c.; 4oz. 
$2.00. 
Bonfire (Clara Bedman). Compact, bushy 
plants, producing erect spikes of the most 
brilliant scarlet Hower. 2) ft. eK tee ees 
large pkt. 75c.; Woz. $2.00. 
Splendens. Falkaanean plants with bright 
scarlet flowers. 3 ft. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 
60c.; 144oz. $1.50. 
Hardy Perennials. 3 to 4 ft. 
Azurea grandiflora. Produces spikes of 
sky-blue flowers during August and Sep- 
tember. 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. 
PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 21 
