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From FETEIR HEHPEIR^OM 



MKW YO^H 



HARDY DOUBLE HOLLYHOCK 



HOLLYHOCK 



Henderson's Ever-Blooming Annual 



Blooms the First Season from Seed 



The plants from seed sown indoors and set out in May 

 commence blooming in July, from seed^own outdoors in 

 May they bloom in August arid in either event they 

 flower profusely until frost. ' 



For full description and colored plate see pages io8, 109. 



■2450 Grand Mixture. Doubles and semi-doubles, 



including all colors, shades and variegations. 



Per 50a seeds, Ji.oo; PH. 250. 



"HONESTY" (Lunaria Biennis) 



1468 Bienijis. Hardy biennial, thriving almost any- 

 where; especially useful in shady, damp places; the 

 flowers of purple, crimson or white are followed by 

 silvery transparent seed pofls; prized for winter 

 bouquets, height, 2 feet. Mixed Colors. . .Pkt. 10c. 



HIBISCUS or Marsh Mallows 



These are showy, hardy plants, forming bushes about 



3 feet high, bearing immense bowl-like flowers, often 



Cinches across. 



8408 Giant Yellow. Yellow, garnet throat Pkl. 10c. 



8410 Giant Rainbow. A grand hardy perennial shrub, 

 growing from 5 to 6 feet high, producing beauti- 

 ful single flowers 6 to 8 inches in diameter, the 

 colors range from white and pink to many shades 

 of red and crimson, which we offer in 

 mixture Pkt. 15c. 



HELICHRYSUM MONSTROSUM 



"Everlasting or Strawflower" 



These improved double "varieties" produce much larger and more double flowers than the old 

 varieties. They are showy garden annuals, of free growth, producing abundantly during the summer. 

 However, they are chiefly prized for their availability for decorative purposes, during the winter months. 



The dried flowers lend themselves admirably for table adornment in the home or in hotels, for 

 inaking up ornamental baskets. as shown in illusiration. In fact'they may be used for almost any 

 floral decoration. 2 to 3 feet high. {See engraving.) 



2374 Atropurpurea. Purple Pkl. 10c. 



2376 Bronze. Golden bronze Pkt. 10c. 



2382 Fireball. Scarlet /. Pkl. 10c. 



2383 Golden Ball. Rich yellow Pkt. 10c. 



2384 Rose Queen. Carmine-rose Pkl. 10c. 



2385 Salmon Queen. Salmon-pink Fkt. 10c. 



2386 Silver Ball. White -. Pkl. 10c. 



2388 Violet Queen. Violet Pkl. 10c. 



2390 Mixed Colors Per 1000 seeds, 25c. ; Pkt. 10c. 



2391 Collection of above 8 varieties, 1 pkt. each 60c, 



The following varieties are also used for the same purposes as Helichrysum. 



2290 Globe Amaranth, (par description see page 104:) . . . .' Pkt. 10c. 



3563 Rhodanthe Rose. 1 fj^^ description see page 117.) '... ' .Pkt. 10c. 



3566 Rhodanthe White ' 



1020 Acroclinium Double Mixed {For description see page 90.) Pkt. 10c. 



1079 Ammobium Alatura {For description see page 91;) Pkl. 10c. 



4760 Ornamental Grasses. Produce beautiful plumes for mixing with flowers when dried. . .Pkl. 10c. 



HELIOTROPE Giant-Flowering 



The heads of bloom of this new type often measure a foot across. The plants, 18 inches high, are 

 healthy, bushy and compact; the leaves are large and luxuriant. Seed sown in the spring produces 

 full-grown, profuse-flowering plants by July, which flower in the garden until cut down by frost, or may 

 be grown m pots for winter flowers. 



2396 Lemoine's Giant Blue. Deep blue Pkt. 1.5c. 



2398 Lemoine's Giant White. Pearly-white Pkt. 15c. 



2400 Lemoine's Giant Hybrid, Mixed Colors .Pkl. 10c. 



One packet each of blue and white Lemoine's Giant Heliotrope for 25c. 



HOLLYHOCK, HARDY 



Grand summer and autumn flowering plants, bearing long spikes of double flowers, 3 to 4 inches 

 across. They are old inhabitants of our gardens, but are now so improved in- doubleness and enlarged 

 in size, under our special culture and hybridization, as to be revelations of gorgeous beauty to those who 

 have not seen these improved sorts. Hardy biennials — or short-lived perenni3ls — 5 to 8 feet high. 

 The seed we offer has been saved from an unrivaled collection. {See engraving.) 



2423 Double Canary-yellow Pkt. 10c. 



2424 Double Crimson Pkt. 10c. 



2426 Double Lavender Pkl. 10c. 



2427 Double Maroon Pkt. 10c. 



2429 Double Pink Pkt. 10c. 



2432 Double Purple Pkt. 10c. 



2435 Double White Pkt. 10c. 



2436 Double White, Violet Center Pkt. 10c. 



2440 Extra Choice Double Mixed. From named varieties Per 500 seeds, 50c.; Pkt. 10c. 



2455 Single Flowering, Mixed Colors Per 500 seeds, 35c.; Pkt. 10c. 



2460 Alleghany, Mixed Colors. Semi-double fringed flowers Per 500 seeds, 50c.; Pkt. 10c. 



IMPORTED COLLECTIONS of Double Hardy Hollyhock Seeds 



2441 6 Separate Colors Pkt. 40c. 



2442 12 Separate Colors Pkl. 75c. 



Henderson's Choice Collections of 



Flower Seed offered 

 on pages 88 and HI 



will make a "Garden Beautiful" 



at a saving 

 of one-third 



