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VERONICA SPICATA or Speedwell 



(Perennial) 



4516 Has become very popular for the hardy 

 border. It grows 18 inches high, and is cov- 

 ered all summer with spikes of bright blue 

 flowers Pkt. 10c 



VINCA ROSEA or Madagascar Peri- 

 winkle {Annual) 



Handsome bushy plants, producing freely round 

 single flowers 1)4 inches across, suitable for either 

 pot culture or sunny flower beds; flowers the first 

 season if sown early indoors; height \y% feet. 



1,000 Seeds Pkt. 



4522 Rosea. Bright rose 50c 10c 



4524 Rosea Alba. White with 



rose eye 50c 10c 



4526 Rosea Alba Pura. Pure 



white 50c 10c 



4530 Mixed Colors 40c 10c 



VIOLET Sweet-Scented (Viola Odor- 

 ata) (Perennial) 



The well-known hardy sweet-scented single- 

 flowering Violet, thriving best in a semi-shaded 

 situation. 



4531 The Czar. Large fragrant deep violet 

 flowers Pkt. 25c 



4532 Zariza. This new variety is similar to the 

 above, but has delicate rose colored flowers 

 borne on stems 8 inches long, fine for cutting 

 and pot culture Pkt. 25c 



VIOLA CORNUTA Pansy yiolets, 

 Tufted or Bedding (Perennial) 



This improved strain (Viola cornula grandiflora 

 hybrids) produces Pansy-like blossoms, about 1 

 inch across. The colors include white, lemon, 

 orange, lavender, purple, blue, etc. They form 

 perfect mats covered with flowers from spring until 

 cold weather. They are hardy perennials, fine for 

 permanent beds, edgings, etc. Many of them are 

 highly violet scented. 



4533 Arkwright Ruby. Ruby red with terra- 

 cotta markings Pkt. 25c 



4534 Blue Gem or Jersey Gem (Perennial). 

 Look like large single violets and are pro- 

 duced on 6-inch stems; color a pleasing shade 

 of violet blue. It is one of the most persistent 

 of blooming plants. If not permitted to go 

 to seed it will produce flowers from May to 

 frost. Thrives in partial shade or in a sunny 

 location. (See illustration) Pkt. 25c 



4536 Apricot Gem. Apricot shading to a deep 

 orange center Pkt. 25c 



4535 Mixed Colors Pkt. 15c 



WALL FLOWER 



Double Early Wonder Annual 



This splendid double-flowering variety has been 

 obtained by hybridization. Seed sown indoors in 

 February will produce flowering plants in July; 

 March and April sowings bloom in August. The 

 main spike is covered with double fragrant blos- 

 soms. Height 2J4 feet. 



4541 Brown Pkt. 25c 



4542 Canary Yellow Pkt. 25c 



4544 Golden Yellow Pkt. 25c 



4546 Mixed Pkt. 25c 



SINGLE FLOWERING 



These flower the first season from seed, making 

 compact branching plants, 8 to 10 inches in height, 

 covered with fragrant single flowers. 



4556 Blood-red. Red, shaded orange. ..Pkt. 10c 



4560 Mixed Colors. . Per 1,000 seeds, 50c; pkt. 10c 



PERENNIAL VARIETIES 



They flower early, and thrive in poor soil, but are 

 not hardy and should be sown in a cold frame dur- 

 ing the autumn and transplanted to the open 

 ground in the spring. 



DOUBLE 



4550 Large Double, Mixed Colors Pkt. 15c 



4551 Imported Collection of 6 Double 

 Varieties; Pkt. 50c 



SINGLE Pkt 



4561 Golden Mascot. Clear golden yellow. 25c 



4562 Fire King. Vivid orange 25c 



4563 Ruby Gem. Rich ruby color 25c 



4564 Vulcan. Bright crimson 25c 



4565 Large-flowering Single, Mixed Colors 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 dis- 

 tribution. 

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



GIANT SPENCER SWEET PEAS 



Standard Orchid-Flowered Varieties 



4001 Admiral. The finest navy blue variety. 



4009 Amethyst. Beautiful clear blue. 



4016 Ascot. Large frilled, self pink flowers. 



4021 Avalanche. Very large pure white. 



4049 Bonny Briar. Rose pink on a white ground, 

 the rose color is toned down with a glint of 

 amber. 



4055 Chieftain. Beautiful deep mauve. 



4057 Charm. Rich orange red cerise. 



4077 Debutante. The general effect is a lovely, 

 soft salmon shaded coral or peach pink. 



4104 Fortune. A rich dark blue, the wings are real 

 blue, bright and solid; standards are real violet. 



4105 Gold Crest. Orange, tinted salmon. 



4108 Gladys Improved. Large flowered pure 

 lavender. 



4111 Gleneagles. Immense pale lavender blue. 



4118 Grand Slam. Bright scarlet cerise shaded 

 orange. 



4148 Huntsman. A beautiful shade of scarlet. 



4184 Lady Macbeth. A new and distinct color of 

 strong character; it is a dazzling red with golden 

 salmon shadings. 



4250 Powerscourt. Flowers of an immense size, 

 color pure lavender. 



4286 Susan. Blush pink on cream. 

 Price of Above Named Sorts; 10c per Packet; 25c per Oz. 



Packets Contain from 40 to 50 Seeds. One ounce will sow a double row twenty feel long. 



43C0 Henderson's Mixed Giant Spencer Sweet Peas. Composed exclusively of Giant 

 Waved Spencer varieties, blended in proper proportion of bright colors and shades. 



Price, 10c per pkt. (75 to 100 seeds) ; 20c per oz. (400 to 500 seeds) ; 

 60c per V 4 lb.; $2.00 per lb. 



Early Flowering Giant Spencer Sweet Peas 



The plants of this new race are of strong constitution. Grown in the open ground they begin fiowerinfi 

 fully four weeks sooner than late flowering sweet peas sown at the same time and bloom for a much Iongei 

 period. 



Price of any mentioned below, 15c. per pkt. 50c. per oz. 



4310 Early Boon. Deep salmon pink on light cream 

 ground. 



4311 Early -Bridesmaid. Soft pink on white 

 ground. 



4313 Early Chime. Light salmon pink on cream 

 ground. 



4314 Early Bright Light. A flaming self scarlet. 

 It is absolutely sunproof and in fact the 

 brighter the sun, the brighter the color. 



4315 Early Eleanor Blue. 



silver sheen. 



Bright blue with 



4316 Early Exposition Pink. Rich pink. 



4322 Early Glitters. An attractive orange scarlet. 



4339 Early Hope. Pure white. 



4340 Early Lavanda. Uniform clear lavender. 



4341 Early Marine. This is the clearest of all 

 blues. Both standard and wings carry this 

 truest blue evenly throughout the entire flower. 



4342 Early Miss Annie Laurie. Pure rose pink. 

 4344 Mrs. Kerr. Bright salmon. 



4346 Early Mother Machree. Coral rose. 

 4367 Early Redwood. Deep rich crimson. 



4369 Early Sequoia. Golden cerise. 



4370 Early Shirley Temple. Pale pink. 



4383 Early Sweet Briar. Rose pink on white 

 ground. 



4388 Early Triumph. Soft lilac mauve. 



4389 Early Valencia. Bright Frange. 



4400 Early Flowering Spencer, Mixed. This exquisite strain contains the delight- 

 ful, characteristic sweet pea colors in infinite variety. The flowers are iden- 

 tical in size and beauty to the named sorts. 10c per pkt. ; 40c per oz. ; 



$1.25 per H lb. 



