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EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN— Flower Seeds 



For advice and 'aid in 

 selecting /lower seeds 

 see pages 81, 82, 83. 



Phlox, Drummondii 



The Popular Annual Bedding Phlox 



Grows rapidly, begins blooming early, and 



continues up to frost 



For beds and massing nothing can surpass these beautiful annuals. Separate 



colors, planted in separate beds, or the scarlet or pink surrounded by the 



white, or planted in designs, will form a floral picture of incomparable 



richness of coloring. They produce immense trusses of large brilliant 



flowers throughout the summer; 1 'A feet high. Our large-flowering 



k Phlox is an improved strain, extra large, perfectly round flowers, with 



fc overlapping petals. They are of easy culture, succeeding in all sunny 



^, positions, beginning to bloom in early summer front spring-sown seed 



and continuing until close of autumn. (See illustration.) 



3382 Alba. White Per 1,000 seeds, SOc; Pkt. 10c. 



33 83 Brilliant Rose. Pink and rose. 



Per 1,000 seeds. SOc.; Pkt. 10c 

 3384 Chamois-rose. Salmon-pink, orange eye. 



Per 1,000 seeds, SOc.; Pkt. 10c. 

 33 85 Coccinea. Brilliant scarlet. 



Per 1,000 seeds, SOc.; Pkt. 10c. 

 33 87 Isabelllna. Yellow, garnet eye. 



Per 1.000 seeds, SOc.; Pkt. 10c. 



3389 Splendens. Dazzling Scarlet with large white eye. 

 Per 1,000 seeds, SOc; Pkt. 10c. 



3390 Mixed Colors Per 1,000 seeds, 40c; Pkt. 10c. 



3391 "Brilliant" Collection, one packet each of the 

 above 6 varieties SOc. 



PhlOX, Hardy) Large Flowering Hybrids 



Noble perennial flowering plants for permanent beds in the garden 

 and herbaceous border, bearing immense panicles of large and bright- 

 colored flowers. The plants are perfectly hardy, 2 to 3 feet high, growing 

 and flowering with increasing luxuriance year after year, and remaining 

 in bloom during the late summer months. 

 3410 Larde-aowerinrf Hybrids, Mixed Colors. 



Per 1,000 seeds, $1.00; Pkt. 13c 



Platycodon, Chinese Bell-Flower 



Hardy perennial, bearing large, broad, bell-shaped white or blue 

 flowers; very handsome for garden decoration; 1 '■■> feet. (See illustration.) 



3420 GrandlBora. Mixed Colors Pkt. ISc. 



3425 Mariesii. (Wahlenbergia grandiflora nana.) Very handsome, 

 dwarf, compact-growing "Chinese Bell-Flowers," forming dense 

 little round bushes about 12 inches high and bearing abundantly 

 broad, bell-shaped flowers about 3 inches across, of white and 

 varying shades of blue from lavender to purple. (See illustration.) 

 Mixed Colors Pkt. ISc. 



Polyanthus (Primula Elatior) 



3430 An early blooming Primrose for spring flower beds or pot culture; 

 the large umbels of flowers of various colors, edged and laced, are 



"Your Drummondii Phlox which we ordered last year produced 

 the most wonderful flowers of the kind we have ever seen." 



E. T. CARSE, Quincy, III. 



"My Phlox Drummondii grown from Henderson's Seeds was 

 one of the picture spots in my flower garden." 



Miss V. M. SHUMA KER. Abingdon, III. 



Phlox, Henderson's Jubilee 



Grand acquisition, forming sturdy little bushes only 8 inches 

 high, producing masses of bloom from ground to summit. The 

 flowers, borne in immense trusses, are unusually large and of superior 

 substance. For bedding this is a most effective annual type. 

 3400 Mixed, several shades and colors. Per 1,000 seeds, SOc; Pkt. 10c 

 " Henderson's Jubilee Phlox bloomed profusely and did splend- 

 idly for me, and was grealy admired by visitors. This is the 

 Phlox for the million as its beauty and diversity of colors make it a winner. 

 Phlox lovers will be wise if they grow Jubilee Phlox." . 



EDGAR VAIL, 



Yorktown Heights, N. Y. 



Phlox, Drummondii, Dwarf 



A very desirable dwarf annual variety, growing 6 inches high, fine for 

 edgings and borders. 



3405 Fireball. The foliage of the dwarf, compact, and symmetrical 

 plants is almost completely hidden by the profusion of small 

 scarlet flowers that are borne continuously from early summer 



till late fall Per 1,000 seeds, 60c; Pkt. ISc 



34 06 Snowball. Counterpart of the above with pure white flowers. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 60c; Pkt. 15c. 



Physalis Francheti (l 



Chinese \ 

 antern Plant / 



3415 An ornamental plant 

 that has recently come 

 into popular favor for 

 the decorative value 

 of its brilliant orange- 

 scarlet lantern-shaped 

 fruit pods. Although 

 a perennial, the pods 

 are produced the same 

 year from spring sown 

 seed. Height two feet. 

 (See illustration.) 



Pkt. 2Sc 



Henderson's Special 

 Mixed Flower Seeds 



4 740 A flower 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, ox. 25c. V4 lb. 75c. 



lb. $2.00. postpaid. 



Our 24 page booklet, Henderson's Flowers for American Gardens, tells you in an easily understood manner, how to grow 



flowers from seeds. Ask for a copy when ordering — it's free 



