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HARDY ALLEGHENY 
HOLLYHOCKS. HOLLLYHOCKS. 
The flowers of this type often measure 
from the “Flowery Kingdom,” are great 51% inches in diameter, are semi-double, and 
acquisitions. The plants growin pyramidal composed of fringed and crinkled petals, re- 
form to a height of only 18 to 24 inches, and sembling rosettes of satin. The colors are 
are covered from bottom to top with semi- shell-pink, rose and ruby-red. The plants 
double flowers about three inches across, the are hardy and large, robust growers; the 
petals of which are crinkled and fringed like flowers are gracefully and carelessly placed 
crumpled and slashed satin; the colors are among the large leafy branches, which suits 
erimson, white, pink, pink shaded with deep the airy style of flowers, showing them off 
pink toward centre of flower, and pink with a 
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whiteedge. Mixed Colors. (Seecut.) Pkt. .25 Mixed Colors...........0.cccccccccee eseeeee Pkt. .10 
“The Dwarf Hollyhock seeds ordered from 
you last season were most successful. They 
bloomed twice during the summer.” 
THE MEADOW Mrs. WM. MANICE, 
Brook CLUB. Southampton, N. Y. 
For Henderson’s Hybrid Ever-blooming 
Hollyhocks, see page 65. 
s Hyacinth 
Giant Fiwerea Larkspurs. 
A much improved type of the popular 
garden annual. The splendid flowers are 
much larger, very double and of various 
beautiful colors,shades and markings, borne 
on spikes like immense Hyacinths. Height, 
15 to 18 inches. Mixed Colors......Pkt. .10 
Tall Branching Larkspurs. 
(Delphinium Consolida Candelabra, fi. pl.) 
This splendid class grows 2 to 3 feet high 
and bears long spikes of large double flowers 
onlong stems, rendering them of exceptional 
value for cutting purposes. They are of 
long-continued bloom, keeping up a bright 
display until cut down by frost. Several 
bright colors mixed. (See cut.)...... Pkt. .10 
“The Japanese Dwarf Hollyhocks raised 
from seed of yours are excellent; their dwarf 
habit makes them extremely useful.” 
JOS. H. DONALD, 
Turville Grange, Henley-on-Thames, England. 
For Henderson’s Hybrid Ever-blooming 
Hollyhocks, see page 65. 
HENDERSON’S SUPERIOR 
Double Hollyhocks 
received the highest award at the World’s 
Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. 
Grand summer and autumn flower- 
ing plants, bearing long spikes of 
double flowers, 3 to 4 inches across. 
They are old inhabitants of our 
gardens, butarenowso improved 
in doubleness and enlarged in 
size, under our special culture 
and hybridization, as to be rev- 
elations of gorgeous beauty 
to those who have not seen 
these improved sorts. Hardy 
biennial, 5 to 8 feet high. The 
seed we offer has been saved 
from our unrivaled collection of 
choicest improved double varie- 
ties. (See cut.) 
Double Blush............. Pkt. .10 
_ Canary-Yellow...... ae 
Hite ere | ‘10 
st ** Violet Centre .10 
Extra Choice Double Mixed. 
From named varieties. 1,000 
seeds, 50C...........00c0ee ee Pkt. .10 
IMPORTED COLLECTIONS ot 
Superior Double Hollyhocks. 
6 Separate colors, 40c. 
12 Separate colors, 75c. 
“The Hollyhock seed I had 
of you two years ago I planted 
in a large mound, and last sum- 
mer they were just lovely and 
much admired by all who saw 
them.”’ Mrs.I.T. BROWNELL, 
Little Compton, R. I. 
“The Hollyhocks from you 
last season were much superior 
to any everseen here by anyone. 
I have never seen such magniti- 
cent Hollyhocks either North or 
South.” W.H.CHADBOURN, 
Wilmington, N. C. 
