MARIGOLD SSBT 



(Annual) 



AFRICAN 



2707 Orange Prince. A fine, selected strain, having 

 large, double-quilled flowers of a deep golden- 

 yellow; height 3 to 4 feet Pkt. 15c 



2710 Double, Mixed. 2 to 3 feet high ; large, double 

 flowers of yellow or orange. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 25c; pkt. 10c 



2711 Imported Collection of African Mari- 

 golds. Six varieties for 40c 



YELLOW SUPREME 



2712 A beautiful double Carnation flowered variety; 

 color, rich primrose yellow; odorless; growing 2 

 to 3 feet tall. A splendid companion for Mari- 

 gold Guinea Gold Pkt. 10c 



GUINEA GOLD 



2715 A distinct type of graceful pyramidal habit, 

 growing 2 to 2}^ feet high, and producing 

 30 to 40 flowers, 2 to 2)4 inches across, of 

 brilliant shade of orange flushed with gold. 

 This new variety produces practically 100 per 

 cent, semi-double. The Marigold odor is 

 much less pungent than in other sorts. Pkt. 10c 



GOLDEN EAGLET 



2716 The name selected for this new Marigold is 

 in honor of the Girl Scouts of America. 



Golden Eaglet is a pure deep golden orange 

 carnation-flowered Marigold, more brilliant 

 and lovelier than any variety hitherto produced. 

 The flowers are large, over three inches in di- 

 ameter, perfectly double, and the broad loosely 

 arranged petals present a most artistic appear- 

 ance. The plant attains a height of over two 

 feet, and the flowers are produced on good 

 stems in great abundance. The flowers possess 

 a pleasing scent. (See illustration.) . . . .Pkt. 15c 



DIXIE SUNSHINE 



2717 The ball shaped flowers averaging 2J4 inches 

 across are composed of dozens of tiny five- 

 petaled florets, daintily fringed in effect. 

 Brilliant golden yellow. Start the seed indoors 

 or in the cold- frame in March Pkt. 25c 



PRIDE OF THE GARDEN 



Produces densely double flowers 2 to 3 inches across. 

 The plants form dense bushes 2 to 3 feet high. For 

 garden display during the summer and autumn 

 months nothing can surpass them. 



2727 Canary-yellow Pkt. 10c 



2728 Golden-orange Pkt. 10c 



2730 Mixed Colors. . .Per 1,000 seeds, 25c; pkt. 10c 



FRENCH 



Shown in color page 59 



2723 Royal Scot A selected French sort; very 

 double flowers, golden-yellow, striped maroon 

 red; height, 1 foot Pkt. 15c 



HARMONY 



2724 A remarkable break in the Dwarf French sec- 

 tion of Marigolds, which differs from all existing 

 forms in its habit and the shape and coloring 

 of its flowers. A bright golden yellow, bordered 

 with rich maroon red. Plants about 12 inches 

 high bushy habit (See Mustration) . . . .Pkt. 10c 



2725 Double, Mixed. The large perfectly double 

 flowers measure from 1 to 2 inches across; 

 color, velvety maroon, edged with yellow. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 25c; pkt. 10c 



2726 Robert Beist. A splendid French sort, 

 having flowers of a deep velvety maroon-red: 

 height, 1 foot; good for borders, also as a pot 

 plant Per 1,000 seeds, 35c; pkt. 10c 



2721 Imported Collection of French Mari- 

 golds. Six varieties for 40c 



LITTLE BROWNIE Tom Thumb 



2736 Forms little bushes 6 to 9 inches high, covered 

 with showy blossoms from the early part of 

 June until frost. The flowers are golden-yelloW 

 in color, marked with a velvety crimson blotch 

 at the base of each petal. Fine for massing in 

 beds, or for pot culture. (See illustration) 



Fer 1,000 seeds, 35c; pkt. 10c 



AUSTRALIAN TREE Winter Flowering 



2738 A very desirable variety, producing pyramidal 

 plants 4 to 5 feet high, blooming from Septem- 

 ber until frost; excellent for cutting. Flowers 

 are semi-double and double, golden-yellow and 

 brown, produced on long stems. For fall and 

 winter flowering under glass there are few 

 annuals more satisfactory Pkt. 25c 





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MARVEL OF PERU 



or FOUR O'CLOCK (Annual) 



Of bushy habit, 2 feet high, bearing throughout 

 the summer large flowers of white, yellow, crimson or 

 striped. The flowers remain closed until about four 

 o'clock in the afternoon, when they open and the 

 plants become a mass of vivid colors. 

 2750 Mixed Colors Per oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 



MATRICARIA (Double Feverfew) 



(Annual) 

 2765 Snowball. Forms bushy garden plants, bear- 

 ing snow-white flowers in dense clusters, 

 almost covering the oval plants with bloom; 

 height, 8 inches. Very desirable for bedding 



and fine for cutting Pkt. 10c 



2767 Tom Thumb Double Yellow. A dwarf 

 border or edging annual making a compact, 

 bushy plant about 9 inches high and covered 

 throughout the summer with miniature golden 

 balls Pkt. 10c 



MAURANDIA, Giant-Flowering 



(Climbing Annual) 



2770 The vines quickly hide trellis from view and 

 are thickly studded with flowers nearly as large 

 as Gloxinias. The plants from seed sown in 

 spring will begin flowering by July and continue 

 until frost. Height, 6 to 10 feet. Mixed Colors 



Pkt. 25c 



MESEMBRYANTHEMUM 



(Fig marigold) (Annual) 



2772 Tricolor. A dwarf trailing plant fine for 

 edgings and rock gardens; single daisy-like 

 flowers, crimson, pink and white; height, 

 6 inches. Mixed Colors. (See Color Plate, 

 page 72.) Per 1.000 seeds, 50c; pkt. 10c 



2779 Criniflorum. An ideal plant for rockeries, 

 edgings and crevices between stones, etc.; 

 flowers are crimson, white, rose, yellow, con- 

 tinuous bloomer; height, 6 inches. Mixed 

 Colors Pkt. 25c 



MIGNONETTE, Reseda Odorata 



(Annual) 



2782 Allen's Defiance. A splendid variety for 



greenhouse culture; long spikes of flowers. 



Per 1.000 seeds, 25c; pkt. 10c 



2784 Bird's Mammoth. A most popular variety, 



producing long spikes and well filled with large, 



fragrant flowers throughout the season. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 25c; pkt. 10c 

 2786 Odorata Large-flowering. The popular, 

 fragrant garden annual. .Per oz., 25c; pkt. 10c 

 2788 Machet Perfection. Produces broad spikes 

 of fragrant red flowers on strong stems, of 

 continuous-blooming habit. Fine for either 

 garden or pot culture. (See illustration.) 



Per 1,000 seeds, 25c; pkt. 10c 



2791 Golden Goliath. The flowers are a deep 

 golden-yellow in color, with spikes of immense 

 size, surpassing both in color and size any golden 

 variety yet introduced Pkt. 25c 



2792 Red Goliath. The spikes are immense, 

 6 to 8 inches long by 2)4 inches in diameter, 

 and are filled with giant fire-red florets l /i inch 

 across. The fragrance is delightfully rich and 

 powerful Per 1,000 seeds, 50c; pkt. 10c 



2794 White Goliath. The double white-flowering 

 counterpart of the splendid "Red Goliath" 

 offered above.. . .Per 1,000 seeds, 50c; pkt. 10c 



MIMOSA PUDICA (Annual) 



2815 ("Sensitive Plant.") Curious annual, having 

 pinkish-white flowers; the leaves instantly 

 close up when touched. 2 feet Pkt. 10c 



MIMULUS (Tender Perennial) 



Tender, blooming the first year from spring-sown 

 seed. Excellent for baskets or vases. 

 2820 Tigrinus. Monkey Flower. Dwarf plants, 



1 foot high, with large Gloxinia-like flowers. 



Spotted and mottled. Mixed Colors. . Pkt. 15c 

 2822 Moschatus. (Musk Plant.) Y % foot; fragrant 



foliage; yellow flowers Pkt. 10c 



MINA LOBATA (Climbing Annual) 



2825 Adapted for verandas, etc. The flowers, an 

 inch across, are borne in large clusters; color, 

 blood-red, changing to orange. Height, 18 to 

 20 feet Pkt. 15c 



MOMORDICA (Balsam Apple) 



(Climbing Annual) 



2832 Balsamina. Annual climber; 15 feet; bearing 

 ornamental orange-colored fruits with red 

 interiors Pkt. 10c 



4740 Henderson's Special Mixed 

 Flower Seeds 



A garden may be made in any out-of-the way 

 place by broadcasting and raking in at the rate of 

 1 oz. per 100 square feet, mixed with sand or dry 

 soil to secure even distribution. 



Price, oz. 25c; }4 lb. 75c; lb. $2.00; postpaid. 



