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YYYieXLCLy Thrift, Sea Pink C?) 



Compact plants with moss-like foliage, flowers 

 borne on globe-like heads. 

 1189 Formosa. Rose flowers; height, W2 ft. 



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



ARTEMESIA, Summer Fir (A) 

 1195 Succorum Viridis This ornamental foliage 

 plant reaches its full size the year of sowing. 

 It forms pyramidal bushes 3 to 5 feet high. As a 

 solitary plant it looks like a nicely developed 

 Christmas tree. The color of the finely pinnated 

 foliage is dark green. 



Per 1000 seeds, 50c; pkt., 10c 



ASPARAGUS, Ornamental (TP) 

 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 63 to 65) 



AUBRETIA, Rainbow Rock Cress (P) 

 1478 Large Flowering Hybrids. A fine hardy 

 plant for rock gardens and edgings. Flowers 

 mauve, rose, etc.; height, 1 foot Pkt., 25c 



AURICULA (P) 



1480 Primula Auricula. Beautiful early spring 

 plants, fine for borders, pot culture, etc., the fra- 

 grant flowers of many rich colors are borne in 

 clusters on the top of stalks 4 to 6 inches long. 



Pkt., 25c 



BALLOON VINE (A) 



1486 Rapid climber, 10 to 15 feet, white flowers 



followed by balloon-like pods. 



Per oz., 35c; pkt., 10c 



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Lovely Lady Slipper (A) 



These are the most perfect in form and largest 

 flowers yet developea in this old garden favor- 

 ite; heignt, IV2 to 2 feet. 



1490 Goliath. Mixed colors. A new type of ro- 

 bust growth, throwing up a main stem 4 feet 

 high, the lower halt of which carries several can- 

 deiabra-like side branches, all bearing large 

 double flowers 



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1492 The King, 

 double flowers. 



Glowing fiery-scarlet, large, full 



1494 The Queen. Deep rose-pink, large, double 

 flowers; exquisite. 



1496 White Perfection. Large double white. 



1500 Extra Choice, Double Mixed. Containing 

 many colors, spotted, blotched, striped, etc. 

 Price of above, per 500 seeds, 25c; pkt., 10c 



BAPTISIA, False Indigo (P) 

 1504 Australis. Forms bushes 3 to 4 feet high, 

 dark green foliage, spikes of dark blue pea- 

 shapea flowers, blooms in July. 



Per 1000 seeds, 50c; pkt., 10c 



BARTONIA, Golden (A) 



1506 Aurea. It produces large single golden- 

 yellow flowers with a metallic lustre. A large 

 cluster of yellow stamens adds to the effective- 

 ness of the blossoms. They measure 3 inches 

 across, and are borne all summer long, on bushy 

 plants about 1 foot high. 



Per 500 seeds, 25c; pkt., 10c 



BEGONIA, Tuberose Rooted (TP) 



These profusely flowering pot plants flower all 

 summer. The individual 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., 25e 



Brief Cultural Instructions are Printed on 

 the back of all Packets. When ordering ask 

 for booklet "Henderson's Flowers for Ameri- 

 can Gardens" for full cultural details. 



ecfoma. 



Everblooming 



Fibrous-Rooted Varieties (TP) 



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 seed sown early 

 indoors. 



1511 Erfordia. 



bloomer. 



Rosy-carmine flowers, free 



1512 Begonia Erfordia Christmas Cheer. Bright 

 crimson scarlet, a fine sort for pot culture. 



1514 Magnifica. A very striking bedding or pot 

 plant, producing bright crimson flowers; dark 

 bronze foliage, plants bushy and compact, about 

 10 inches high. 



The Most Beautiful of all Pink 

 Begonias 



1516 Prima Donna. Splendid bushy plants, 

 10 inches high by 12 inches across. The 

 flowers are unusually large, 1 to 1V4 

 inches in diameter, and of charming rose 

 color shading to carmine in center. 



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Double English Daisy (P) 



Greatly improved varieties of the popular 

 "Double Daisies." Adapted for edgings, borders 

 and low beds and also well suited for growing 

 in pots. Although perennials, they will flower 

 the same season if the seed is sown early, 

 though it is preferable to sow in fall, and winter 

 the plants in cold frames. (See illustration, 

 opposite page.) Height, 6 inches. 



1522 Red. Large, densely double flowers, glow- 

 ing red, shaded rose. 



1524 Longfellow. Extra large double rose-pink. 

 1526 Snowball. Large, very double, pure white. 

 1530 Double Mixed Colors. 



Price of above, per 1000 seeds, 75c; pkt., 10c 



MONSTROSA 



These surpass all other strains in abundance 

 of bloom. Each plant produces 12 to 15 flowers 

 that measure 2 to 3 inches across carried on 

 long stems. 



1533 Monstrosa Double Red.' 



1534 Monstrosa Double Rose. 

 1536 Monstrosa Double White. 

 1540 Monstrosa Double Mixed. 



Price of above, per 1000 seeds, SI. 00; pkt., 15e 



1518 Vernon. Fine bedding and pot plant, 6 

 inches high; blood-red flowers in profusion. 

 Price of above, per 1000 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 floiiferous. The foliage is 

 fresh green, which forms a lively contrast to the 

 attractive color of the blooms Pkt., 35c 



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