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ARNEBIA CORNUTA (Annual) 
1192 Grows in bushy form, 2 feet high and about 
the same breadth. It blooms all swmmer. 
Flowers rich primrose yellow marked with 
five black spots; the spots change to a rich 
maroon, and then vanish, leaving the Mower 
a clear, bright yellow............ Pkt. 10c 
ARTEMESIA or Summer Fir 
(Annual) 
1195 This ornamental foliage plant reaches its 
full size the year of sowing. It forms 
pyramidal bushes 3 to 5 feet high. Asa 
solitary plant it looks like a nicely developed 
Christmas tree. The color of the finely 
pinnated foliage is dark green....Pkt. 10c 
ASPARAGUS, Ornamental 
(Tender Perennial) 
1202 Plumosus Nanus. Greenhouse climber 
with Fern-like foliage. 
Per 100 seeds 50c; Pkt. 25c 
1205 Sprengeri. Decorative perennial for 
pots, vases, etc.; drooping chenille-like 
fronds 4 feet long. 
Per 100 seeds, 25c; Pkt. 10c 
ASTERS (See pages 61 to 63) 
ASPERULA ODORATA (Perennial) 
Sweet Woodruff, Waldmeister 
1208 A splendid creeping plant thriving in 
shady situations having dark green foliage 
and white flowers. Height, 6 to 8 inches. 
Pkt. 10c 
AUBRETIA (Rainbow Rock 
Cress) (Perennial) 
1478 Large flowering hybrids mixed. A fine 
hardy plant for rock gardens and edgings. 
Flowers mauve, rose, etc., height 1 foot. 
(Sceallustration®))-~ 2) o5 eee Pkt. 25c 
AURICULA (Perennial) 
1480 Primula Auricula. Beautiful early 
spring plants, fine for borders, pot culture, 
etc., the fragrant flowers of many rich 
colors are borne in clusters on the top of 
stalks 4 to 6 inches long. (See illustration.) 
Pkt. 25c 
BALLOON VINE (Annual) 
1486 Rapid climber, 10 to 15 feet, white flowers 
followed by balloon-like pods..... Pkt. 10c 
BALSAM DOUBLE (Annual) 
(See illustration) 
These are the most perfect in form and largest 
flowers yet developed in this old garden favorite, 
height, 1% to 2 feet. 
1490 Goliath. Mixed colors. A new type 
of robust growth, throwing up a main stem 
4 feet high, the lower half of which carries 
several candelabra-like side branches, all 
bearing large double flowers. 
Per 500 seeds 35c; Pkt. 10c 
1492 The King. Glowing fiery-scarlet, large, 
full double flowers................ Pkt. 10c 
1494 The Queen. Deep rose-pink, large, double 
flowers; exquisite................ Pkt. 10c 
1496 White Perfection. Large double white. 
Pkt. 10c 
1500 Extra Choice, Double Mixed. Con- 
taining many colors, spotted, blotched, 
striped, etc.....Per 500 seeds 25c; Pkt. 10c 
BAPTISIA (False Indigo) (Perennial) 
1504 Australis. Forms bushes 3 to 4 feet high, 
dark green foliage, spikes of dark blue pea- 
shaped flowers, blooms in July...-. Pkt. 10c 
BARTONIA, Golden (Annual) 
1506 It produces large single golden-yellow 
flowers with a metallic lustre. A large 
cluster of yellow stamens adds to the effec- 
tiveness of the blossoms. They measure 3 
inches across, and are borne all summer 
long, on bushy plants about 1 foot high. 
(Seestlustvaiion ence eee Pkt. 10c 
BEGONIA, Tuberose Rooted 
Varieties (Tender Perennial) 
These profusely-flowering pot plants flower all 
summer. Theindividual florets will average from 
2 to 3 inches in diameter, height, 1 foot. 
1510 Double, Large-flowering. Mixed Colors. 
Pkt. 50c 
1520 Single, Large-flowering. Mixed Colors. 
Pkt. 25c 
BEGONIA, Everblooming 
Fibrous-Rooted Varieties 
(Tender Perennial) 
Thriving equally well in partially shaded or 
sunny locations, flowering through summer and 
fall. As pot plants for winter flowering they are 
also superb; easily grown from sown seed early 
indoors. 
1511 Erfordia. Rosy-carmine flowers, free 
bloomer: )2.2.5 se eee eee Pkt. 25c 
1512 Begonia Erfordia Christmas Cheer. 
Bright crimson scarlet, a fine sort for pot 
culture. Per 1000 seeds, $1.00; Pkt. 25c. 
1513 Gracilis Luminosa Compacta. The 
plants grow only 5 inches high, scarlet 
blossoms hau eerie eee Pkt. 25¢ 
1514 Magnifica. A very striking bedding or pot 
plant, producing bright crimson flowers; 
dark bronze foliage, plants bushy and com- 
pact, about 10 inches high. 
Per 1,000 seeds, $1.00: Pkt. 25c 
1514A_ Miultiflora FI. Pleno ‘‘Coppery Gold.”’ 
This charming double multiflora Begonia 
has flowers like tiny roses, which are very 
effective when opening. The combination 
of colors is wonderful; the foundation of 
old gold or golden yellow merges into 
copper red and is usually tinged with car- 
MINES soja viaj-tev- eases hoe Pkt. 50c 
1516 Prima Donna. Splendid bushy plants, 
10 inches high by 12 inches across. The 
flowers are unusually large, 1 to 144 inches 
in diameter, and of charming rose color 
shading to carmine in center. (See illus- 
tration.) ... - Per 1,000 seeds, $1.00; Pkt. 25c 
1518 Vernon. Fine bedding and pot plant, 6 
inches high; blood-red flowers in profusion. 
Per 1,000 seeds, $1.00; Pkt. 25c. 
1519 Semperflorens Marginata 
“Elegant.’’ This variety is 
white with a vivid edging of 
crimson, a combination most 
charming. The plant is of 
bushy habit, very floriferous. 
The foliage is fresh green 
which forms a lively contrast 
to the attractive color of the 
bloonis=.: ise eniavier Pkt. 35¢ 
Brief Cultural Instructions 
are Printed on the back of all 
Packets. When ordering ask for 
booklet ‘‘Henderson’s Flowers 
for American.Gardens’’ for full 
cultural details. 
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