HENDERSON'S PLANT DEPARTMENT 
Transportation Charges on plants 
/ | by parcel post or express at our 
Sy option within the first and second 
zones (150 miles of New York 
City); beyond these zones, pur- 
chaser pays transportation 
charges. 
The plants listed in this catalogue with 
the exception of House Plants will be 
ready for shipment October 20th. House 
plants are ready for immediate delivery. 
We guarantee the safe arrival of all 
plants sent by Express or Parcel Post to 
all points in the United States. Should 
anything be injured in transit, we urge 
our customers to notify us at once on 
receipt of the goods, and in every case 
send us a list of what has been damaged 
so that we can replace them without delay. 
But when they arrive in good condition 
our responsibility ceases, and if from in- 
attention or other causes they fail and 
complaint is then made we cannot replace 
them. 
Delphinium 
English Hybds. 
Pelargonium—> 
Perennial Plants for 
Lasting Beauty HOUSE PLANTS 
ASTER, Hardy, Michaelmas Daisies 
Barr’s Pink. One of the showiest; blooms in September. 
golden center, Height, 3 to 4 feet. 
Harrington’s Pink. Rose pink, height, 3) ft. 
Price, 50c each; $5.00 doz. 
Skylands Queen. Beautiful light blue; begins flowering in August. 
and spreading; fine for cutting. 
Snowdrift. Branching pyramids of large, semi-double snow-white flowers in early 
September, Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
Price, (Except where noted), 35c each; $3.50 per doz. Set of four for $1.25. 
DELPHINIUM, Henderson’s Extra Select English Hybrids 
Truly the most imposing, the most majestic, the most beautiful subjects of the hardy 
garden. The colors are a revelation of the sheer exquisiteness of the harmony of blues; 
from the most delicate porcelain blue to the deepest ultramarine, through a delightful array 
of lavender, mauve and pink tones, to rich purplish hues. These hybrids contain many 
double, semi-double, also single flowers, which are produced on plants which range from 
4 to 6 feet high, with spikes frequently 2 feet long, and they bloom from June to late fall. 
Price, 2-year-old plants, 75c each; $7.50 per doz.; $60.00 per 100. 
HARDY PHLOX 
They are the easiest culture, and during the late summer and fall months make the garden 
bright with their wealth of bloom. 
Daily Sketch (Medium). It produces the largest individual florets and the largest 
trusses of any Phlox we have seen. It is a beautiful light salmon-pink with carmine eye. 
Price, 40c each; $4.00 doz. 
Enchantress (Medium). Bright salmon-pink with lighter shadings and dark red eye. 
Europa (Medium). A pure white with a very decided crimson carmine eye; large flowers. 
Firebrand (Medium). Bright vermilion-scarlet with deeper center; large, strong trusses 
Miss Lingard. The most popular massing Phlox grown. Pure white. It begins bloom- 
ing in May and continues up to late October. Height, 2 feet. 
Price, 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $16.00 per 100. 
Mrs. Milly Van Hoboken (Medium). Color, bright pink with a slight and delicate 
mauve suffusion; strong grower and free flowering. The general color effect is bright pink. 
Mrs. Jenkins (Tall). The best tall, early white for massing. 
New Bird (Medium). Deep crimson-red, almost vermilion, and purple eye. 
Painted Lady (Medium). Silver pink with salmon shadings and cherry red eye. 
Prof. Verchow (Medium). Bright carmine overlaid with brilliant orange-scarlet. 
R. P. Struthers (Tall). Bright rosy-carmine, with claret-red eye. 
Thor (Medium). Deep salmon-pink, suffused and overlaid with a scarlet glow. 
Price (except where noted), 35c each; $3.50 per doz. Set of 12 for $3.50. 
Color, bright pink with 
Height, 3 to 4 ft., 
Beloperone, Longispicua purpurea. (Shrimp plant.) 
The showy two-lipped white flowers emerging from the 
overlapping golden brown bracts give the plant a unique 
shrimp-like appearance. 
Price, plants from 3-inch pots 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
Crassula, Arborescens. (Jade Plan!). A favorite easy- 
to-grow succulent. Erroneously called Japanese Rub- 
ber plant. 
Price, plants from 3-inch pots 35c each; $3.50 doz. 
Geranium, Double 
Alphonse Ricard. 
Beauty Poitevine. 
dwarf branching habit. 
Jean Viaud. Bright rosy-pink, white blotch in center, 
dwarf, compact. 
White Queen. The best double white. 
Rose Scented. The old sweet scented favorite. 
Price, plants from 3!4-inch pots, 20c each; $2.00 doz_ 
Poinsettia Geranium. The individual florets re 
semble miniature poinsettias, bright scarlet in color. 
Price, plants from 3'%-inch pots 35c each; $3.50 doz. 
English Ivy. Popular for growing in the window gar- 
den; thrives well in shade. 
Price, plants from 4inch pots 40c each: $4.00 doz. 
Dwarf Albany Ivy. Develops into a very dwarf com- 
pact plant. 
Price, plants from 4-inch pots 50c each; $5.00 doz. 
Grape Ivy or Vitis Rhombifolia. A graceful trailing 
vine with dark glossy green, trifoliate leaves. 
Price, plants from 3-inch pots 35c. 
Miniature Ivy. Has dark green foliage like English 
Ivy but the leaves are much smaller. 
Price, 3-inch pots 30c each; $3.00 per doz. 
Kalanchoe Globulifera Coccinea. Plants start to 
flower February and last in full beauty about two months. 
The blossoms resemble those of Bouvardia, color bright 
scarlet. 
Price, plants from 3-inch pots 35c each; $3.50 doz. 
Pelargonium, Christmas Cheer. An extremely popu- 
lar old fashioned house plant; the large blossoms are bright 
rosy red with deeper markings. (See illustration.) 
Price, plants from 3!%-inch pots 35c each; $3.50 doz 
Semi-double vermilion scarlet. 
Lively salmon pink color semi- 
THE “IMPERISHABLE” PERENNIAL BORDER COLLECTION FOR $20.00 
A succession of bloom and a very picturesque effect may be obtained by planting the ‘“‘Imperishable collection.” 
A sketch plan is shown. To make one like it 5 x 50 feet would require 100 plants. 
We list below 30 varieties of contrasting heights and colors and the number 
of plants for each group. The number after each variety gives the position in which they should be planted. 
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3 Lobelia cardinalis... .. 1 3 Baptisia Australis Bet dye 3 Coreopsis Lanceolata.......... 7 4 Plumbago Larpentae.......... 25 
4 Digitalis.............. 2 3 Gypsophila paniculata ....... 19 4 Campanula..............-.--- 13 4 Arabis albida........... 2b 
2 Anchusa Italica....... 3 3 Anemone Japonica _.11 4 Aquilegia...:..-.....-.-5.. .19 3 Monarda didyma..... act 
2 Boltonia Asteroides. 4 4 Gaillardia grandiflora. 12 3 Papaver......... ‘ .20. 4 Iberis..... 2.0.5.3 ace 228: 
3 Rudb2ckia purpurea. 5 3 Achillea The Pearl. 13 4 Alyssum Saxatiie. 21 3 Scabiosa............ . .29 
3 Hibiscus.............. : 6 3 Pyrethrum............ .14 4 Dianthus.......... _.22 4 Phlox Subulata............... 30 
4 Delphinium formosum........ 7 3 Physostegia Virginica 15 4 Funkia variegated. _... 23 
3 Helianthus multiflorus........ 8 3 Hemerocallis flava..... 16 3 Heuchera sanguinea........... 24 
Special Offer. 
out when order is filled we 
The Imperishatle Border Collection, 100 plants, as listed above, for $20.00. Should any of the abcve varieties be sold 
will substitute similar sorts unless instructed to the contrary. 
