DRUMMONDII 



For beds nothing can surpass these beautiful 

 annuals. • Separate colors, planted in separate 

 beds, or the scarlet or pink surrounded by the 

 white, or planted in designs, will form a floral 

 picture. They produce immense trusses of large, 

 brilliant flowers throughout the summer; lYz 

 feet high. 



GRANDIFLORA VARIETIES 



3382 Alba. White. 



3383 Brilliant Rose.. Pink and rose. 



3384 Chamois-Rose. Salmon-pink, orange eye. 



3385 Coccinea. Brilliant scarlet. 



3387 Isabellina. Buff yellow. 



3388 Lilac. 



3389 Splendens. Dazzling scarlet with large, 

 white eye. 



3390 Mixed Colors. 



Price of above per 1000 seeds, 75c: pkt., 15c 



3391 Collection. 1 pkt. each of above seven 

 colors. 85c. 



GIGANTEA ART SHADES 



3396 It has a wonderful range of color in soft 

 art shades. The colors range as follows, salmon 

 with white eye, soft rose with white eye, light 

 blue with white eye, light mauve with cream 

 eye, etc. Pe|> ,„„„ ^^ $1 M . pU ^ 2Sc 



3397 Salmon Glory. This huge flowered variety 

 has soft but rich salmon-pink florets with wide, 

 creamy-white eyes. A grand variety for bedding 

 and cutting. Per ,„„„ weds $ , „„. pH 25c 



3398 Red Glory. This lovely new Phlox is de- 

 rived from a parentage of consistent Award 

 Winners, beginning with the Giganlea Art 

 Shades, which won the Silver Medal in 1935. 

 Red Giory makes a fine proportioned plant, 

 slightly over 1 foot high. The flowers are brilliant 

 red, with a white eye, producing a sharp con- 

 trast that tends to add sparkle and brilliance to 

 the flower. It is a constant bloomer, and should 

 prove to be a valuable addition to the garden. 



Per 1000 seeds. $1.00; pkt.. 25c 



Jrkusalis 



(Chinese Lantern Plant) (Perennial) 



3415 Franeheti. An ornamental plant that has 

 recently come into popular favor for the decora- 

 tive value of its brilliant orange-scarlet lantern- 

 shaped fruit pods. Although a perennial, the 

 pods are produced the same year from spring 

 sown seed. Height two feet Pkt., 15c 



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Chinese Bell-Flower (P) 

 Hardy perennial, bearing large, broad, bell- 

 shaped white or blue flowers; fine for garden 

 decoration; 11/2 feet. 

 3420 Grandiftora. Mixed Colors. 



Per 1000 seeds, 75c; pkt., 25c 



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(Primula Elatior) (Perennial) 



430 An early blooming Primrose for spring 

 flower beds or pot culture; the large umbels of 

 flowers of various colors, edged and laced, are 

 borne on stalks 8 inches tall. 

 Mixed Colors ., ... PH.. 25c 



Henderson's 

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Annual Varieties 



AMERICAN LEGION 



3464 An improved variety of Flanders Poppy; 

 color brilliant orange-scarlet. This is an excellent 

 poppy for broadcasting over large areas where 

 a semi-naturalistic effect is desired. 



Per 1000 seeds, 25c; ox.. 75c; pkt., 15c 



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Shirley, Henderson's Extra Select 

 The flowers are fluted and crinkled, resembling 

 crumpled satin. The plants are about 12 inches 

 high, well branched, and continue in bloom for 

 weeks. Seed must be sown where the plants are 

 to grow, as they will not stand transplanting. 

 3470 Mixed Colors. 



Per 1000 seeds, 25c; oz., 75c; pkt., 15c 

 DOUBLE POPPIES— In accordance with a ruling 

 of file Federal Narcotics Department, It is illegal 

 to cultivate any varieties of Popples from which 

 opiates may be extracted. These include Double 

 Carnation Flowered. Giant Double, etc. 



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PERENNIAL VARIETIES 



ICELAND QPapaver nudicaule) 



These, dwarf Poppies bloom the first season 

 from spring-sown seed. The fragrant, crushed- 

 satin-like flowers are produced from the begin- 

 ning of June to October; fine for cutting. 

 3473 Gartford Giant Art Shades. Very large 

 flowers, fluted and carried on long stems. The 

 colors include lovely pastel shades. Pkt., 25c 

 (See color plate, page 60) 



3480 Mixed Colors. Per 1000 seeds, 60c; pkt., 15c 

 ORIENTAL Hardy Giant (Papaver Orienfale) 



Among hardy perennials these hold an un- 

 rivaled position for gorgeous effectiveness in 

 gardens and handy borders. Height, 2 to 3 feet 

 Flowers immense, often 6 inches or more across. 

 They are also grand cut in bud state, for vases. 

 The seed should be sown in the open ground in 

 June or July in order to bloom the following 

 summer. 

 3490 Oriental Hybrids. Mixed Colors. 



Per 1000 seeds, 75c; pkt., 25c 



Jrorlulaca 



Rose Moss or Sun Plant (A) 



For low beds and masses of color, from spring 

 until frost, they are indispensable; colors range 

 through innumerable shades of red, yellow, pink 

 striped, white, etc. 

 3500 Double. Mixed Colors. The flowers are like 



little roses Per 1000 seeds, 60c; pkt., 25c 



3510 Single. Mixed Colors. 



Per 1000 seeds, 35c; pkt., 15c 



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Primrose (TP) 



3525 Obconiea Gigantea. These "Ever-flowering 

 Primroses" are favorite pot plants for the house, 

 producing flowers measuring IVi inches across. 

 Several colors in mixture; white, crimson, rose, 

 violet, lilac, pink-eyed sort, etc. Mixed Colors. 



Pkt., 50c 



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3552 Aureum (A), Yellow-leafed Golden Feather. 



This is also a perennial variety, but is usually 

 grown as an annual. Dwarf plants about 8 

 inches high, used for ribbon and carpet bed- 

 ding; foliage of bright yellow. 



Per 1000 seeds, 35c; pkt., 15c 



PYRETHRUM or Painted Daisy (Perennial) 



Hardy, herbaceous plants, with large single or 

 double flowers, 3 to 4 inches across, of rose, flesh, 

 pink, white, lavender, crimson, etc., with yellow 

 center; freely borne on stems about 2 feet high. 

 They remain in bloom for a long time. They are 

 now very popular as cut flowers. 



3555 Hybridum, Single and Double, Large-flower- 

 ing. Mixed Colors Pkt., 25e 



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ICLYIUS 



Castor Oil Plant (A) 



3S80 Mixed Varieties. 



Per lb., $4.00; oz., 40c; pkt., 15c 



3585 Zanzibarietisis (Mixed). Leaves green, 

 brown or purplish Per oz., 40c; pkt., 15c 



RUDBECKIA Kelvedon Star (Annua/) 

 3592 This is a rampant grower, reaching 3 feet in 

 height. Sowings should be made indoors in Feb- 

 ruary and seedlings planted out during second 

 week of May; by July it will fill in the bed and 

 flower till cut down by frost. The flowers have 

 brown central discs, with mahogany zone on 

 petals of deep golden yellow Pkt., 25c 



"An encyclopedia 0/ flower culture boiled 

 down to vest-pocket size," describes out booklet, 

 "Henderson's Flowers for American Gardens," 

 sent free on request. 



