HENDERSON'S 



SUPERIOR 

 STRAINS OF 



FLOWER SEEDS 



FOR 

 FLORISTS 



Trade Packet Pei 



of about oz. 



CONVOLVULUS. (See also Ipomoeas.) 



1984 Minor Mixed, bush morning glories 15 



1990 Major Mixed (Morning Glories), 50c lb 15 



COREOPSIS. 



1992 Lanceolota grandiflora, Eldorado 40 



1993 Grandiflora il. pi. Double flowering 500 seeds .30 .75 



1994 Lanceolata grandiflora, "Harvest Moon," 



hardy ■ 40 



1995 Mayfield Ciant 500 seeds .25 .60 



COSMOS. 



2002 Mid-summer Crimson (Early large flowering) 40 



2006 " " Rose 40 



2008 " " White 40 



2010 " " Mixed 30 



Early Flowering Doable Crested 



2011 Crimson King .... 1000 seeds .50 1.50 



2012 " " " Pink Beauty 1000 seeds .50 1.50 



2013 Early Flowering (Double Crested) White 



Queen 1000 seeds. .50 1.50 



2019 Early Flowering (Double Crested) Mixed 



Colors 1000 seeds .40 1.00 



2018 NEW EARLY FLOWERING "SENSATION". 



This beautiful new variety produces flowers four 



inches in diameter. Mixed colors 1000 seeds .30 .75 



2018A Sensation "Pinkie" Pink 1000 seeds .40 1.0 



2018B Sensation "Purity" White 1000 seeds .40 1.00 



2018C Sensation Cardinal, Crimson 1000 seeds .60 1.50 



2029 Orange Flare Early Klondyke. Vivid orange 1000 seeds .40 .75 



2030 COWSLIP, Mixed (Primula veris) 1000 seeds .75 5.00 



2032 CUPHEA FIREFLY. 



Develops into an attractive compact plant aver- 

 aging about 10 inches in height and when in 

 bloom is covered with small delicately formed 

 fiery cerise-red flowers 1000 seeds .50 4.00 



CYCLAMEN, Persicum. 

 2034 Giganteum, Victoria or Butterfly, Mixed 



Colors 100 seeds 1.50 



2039 " Mrs. Buckstone, novelty, salmon 100 seeds 2.00 



2042 " Pink Pearl, salmon 100 seeds 2.00 



2043 " Salmon King, salmon, pink. ... 100 seeds 2.00 



2044 " Vulcan, blood red 100 seeds 2.00 



2045 " White Swan, snow white 100 seeds 2 00 



2050 " Mixed Colors, English strains .. . 250 seeds 1.00 



2051 CYNOGLOSSUM AMABILE (Chinese Forget- 



me-not), blue 35 



2051 A Pink 75 



2051B Firmament. A welcome new dwarf type of 



Chinese Forget-me-Not. Trial reports show it a 



true and uniform stock, 15 to 18 inches tall 



and bushy, of rich blue color, always in great 



demand, and should prove the most popular of 



all Cynoglossums 1000 seeds .50 2.00 



CYPRESS VINE. Annual climber. 



2052 Scarlet Queen or "Cardinal Climber" 75 



2056 Scarlet 25 



2058 White 25 



2060 Mixed Colors 25 



DAHLIA. Double Varieties. 

 2065 Cactus, Double Mixed Colors, large flowering 500 seeds .75 5.00 

 2068 Orchid Flowered. Single, mixed 500 seeds .75 5.00 



2075 Decorative, Double Mixed Colors 500 seeds 1.00 



Single Varieties. 



2070 Coltness Hybrids, Mixed Colors 500 seeds .50 2.00 



2072 Collerette, Mixed Colors, white-collared sorts 500 seeds .50 2.00 



2076 Miniature Hybrids, semi-double and dou- 



ble types, mixed colors 500 seeds 



2080 Giant Perfection, Mixed, immense flowers. . 500 seeds 



DELPHINIUM. (Hardy Larkspur). 



2083 Chinensis Cambridge Blue. It is a rich clear 



blue 1000 seeds 



2084 Sinensis Blue Butterfly 1000 seeds 



2085 Hybridum Belladonna, Fanny Stormonth, 



light blue 1000 seeds 



2087 Formosum, deep blue, white centre 1000 seeds 



2090 Giant Hybrids, Single and Double, Mixed 



Colors 1000 seeds 



2100 Single Hybrids, Finest Mixed Colors 1000 seeds 



Delphinium Pacific Strain Hybrids 



(Vetterle & Reinelt). 



This strain has been acclaimed by experts as 



the most prominent one in America. They 



produce huge flowers and spikes and are 



comparatively mildew resistant. 



2091V Lavender Shades. Colors range from clear 



to lilac lavender. 

 2092V Light Blue Shades. Colors range from light 



to medium blue. 

 2093V Dark Blue Shades. Colors range from me- 

 dium to dark blue. 

 2095V Clear White. Glistening white. 



Prices of the above, 500 seeds, $1.00; >/i oz., $3.50; oz., $12.00. 



2101 Mixed Colors. 500 seeds, $.75; >/ 4 oz., $3.00; oz., $10.00. 



2102 Wrexham Strain, Mixed Colors 1000 seeds 



Trade Packet 

 of about 



Per 



2110 

 2114 

 2118 



2122 

 2124 



2134 



2139 

 2140 



2141 

 2145 

 2150 



2155 



2162 

 2163 

 2164 

 2166 

 2170 

 2180 



2185 

 2186 

 2187 

 2188 



2192 

 2193 

 2198 



2205 



2214 

 2220 

 2222 

 2230 

 2232 

 2235 



2237 



2250 



2252 

 2253 



2254 



.75 

 .50 



3.00 

 2.00 



2255 

 2257 

 2260 



.75 

 .25 



2.50 

 .75 



2270 



.30 

 .40 



1.50 

 2.00 



2285 



.40 

 .25 



2.00 

 1.00 



2286 

 2287 

 2288 

 2290 

 2291 

 2300 



75 



3.00 



2309 

 2312 

 2313 

 2315 

 2316 

 2320 



DIANTHUS. Double Annual Pinks. 



Crown of Perfection, Mixed Colors 1000 seeds .25 .60 



Fireball, large double, brilliant red 1000 seeds .25 .75 



Double Striped and Fringed, Mixed. 



laciniatus fl.pl '. 1000 seeds .25 .75 



Salmon Queen, double rosy salmon 1000 seeds .25 .75 



Snowdrift, finest double white 1000 seeds .25 .75 



Single Annual Pinks. 



Giant Ruffled and Frilled, Mixed Colors. . . 1000 seeds .25 .75 

 Hardy Perennial Pinks. 



Allwoodii Alpinus, Mixed Colors 1000 seeds 1.00 5.00 



Blue Dianthus. 



In color it is a most pleasing lavender-blue. 

 The flowers are produced with great profu- 

 sion in large trusses. The plant is perfectly 

 hardy, attains a height of about 12 inches, 



and the foliage is rich olive green 100 seeds 2.00 



Sweet Wivelsfield 1000 seeds ^25 .75 



Double Dwarf Grass Pinks, Mixed Colors . . 1000 seeds .50 2.00 

 Plumarius, Double Mixed, double pheasant's 



eye 1000 seeds .50 2.00 



DIDISCUS COERULEUS, blue lace flower 500 seeds .25 1.00 



DIGITALIS (Fox Glove), gloxinoides. 



Gloxinia Flowered, Purple, Spotted 1000 seeds .25 .60 



" Rose, Spotted 10C0 seeds .25 .60 



" " White, Spotted 10C0 «eeds .25 .60 



Grandiflora Lutea, chrome yellow 1000 seeds .25 .60 



Mixed Colors 1000 seeds 20 .50 



Monstrosa, Mixed, spike surmounted by large 



flower 1000 seeds .25 .75 



DIMORPHOTHECA, (African Daisy). 



Aurantiaca, golden orange 500 seeds .25 .60 



" Hybrids, Mixed Colors 500 seeds .25 .60 



" White Beauty 500 seeds .40 1.00 



Ecklonis. The flowers are white with a dark 



center 500 seeds .75 2.00 



DOLICHOS Gigantea Atrosanguinea, giant 



crimson hyacinth bean 25 



Gigantea Alba, giant white 25 



DRACENA INDIVISA. Decorative center plant, 



etc . .40 



ERIGERON Midsummer Daisy (Perennial). 

 Speciosus. Color light lavender with yellow 



center 1000 seeds .50 3.00 



ESCHSCHOLTZIA. 



Crimson King, red flowering 1000 seeds .20 .60 



Double, Mixed Colors 1000 seeds .30 .75 



Golden West, Yellow, mammoth flowering 25 



Single, Mixed Colors 25 



New Hybrids, Mixed 50 



EUPHORBIA Marginata. (Snow-on-the moun- 

 tain) foliage green, marginal 



white 30 



" Heterophylla or Annual Poin- 

 settia. The leaves are glossy 

 green turning to scarlet in mid- 

 summer 50 



GAILLARDIA. 



Giant Hardy Hybrids, Mixed (Grandiflora 



Maxima) 1000 seeds .20 .50 



Grandiflora Portola Hybrids 1000 seeds .35 1.25 



Bremen. The flowers are deep rich red pro- 

 duced on strong stems about 18 inches high. . 1000 seeds .40 1.50 

 Burgundy. The shining wine red flowers about 



2 Vz inches in diameter 1000 seeds .60 2.00 



Annual Varieties. 



Lorenziana Double Mixed, annual 40 



" Isabellina 60 



Single Annual Varieties, Mixed 30 



GERBERA. 



Adnets New Hybrids, Mixed Colors 100 seeds .60 



1000 seeds 5.50 

 GERANIUM. 



Single Giant Flowering Hybrids, Mixed 



Colors 500 seeds .75 3.00 



GEUM, Lady Stratheden 500 seeds .40 2.00 



" Orange Queen 500 seeds .40 2.00 



" Mrs. Bradshaw 500 seeds .40 2.00 



GLOBE AMARANTH, Mixed, fine everlasting 25 



" " Rubra, purplish red 25 



GLOXINA. Large Flowering, Mixed 1000 seeds 1.50 



GODETIA. 



"Charming." Deep satiny pink 1000 seeds .20 .50 



Crimson Glow, new dazzling crimson 1000 seeds .25 1.00 



"Gorgeous." Brilliant crimson 1000 seeds .20 .50 



Sybil Sherwood. Salmon pink edged white .. . 1000 seeds .20 .50 



White Pearl, pure white 1000 seeds .20 .50 



Finest Mixed, garden annual 40 



1941. WHOLESALE CATALOG FOR MARKET GROWERS AND FLORISTS— PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 



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