HENDERSON'S 



SUPERIOR 

 STRAINS OF 



FLOWER SEEDS 



FOR 

 FLORISTS 



Trade Packet 

 of about 



Per 

 oz. 



CYCLAMEN, Persicum. 

 2034 Gigonteum, Victoria or Butterfly, Mixed 



Colors 100 seeds 4.00 



2039 Gigonteum, Mrs. Buckstone, novelty, salmon 100 seeds 4.00 



2042 Gigonteum, Pink Peorl, salmon .... 100 seeds 4.00 



2043 Gigonteum, Salmon King, salmon, pink 100 seeds 4.00 



2044 Gigonteum, Vulcan, blood red 100 seeds 4.00 



2045 Gigonteum, White Swan, snow white 100 seeds 4.00 



2050 Gigonteum, Mixed Colors, English strains.... 100 seeds 3.00 



2051 CYNOGLOSSUM AMABILE (Chinese Forget- 



me-not), blue 35 



2051A Pink 75 



2051 B 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 75 



CYPRESS VINE. Annual climber. 



2052 Scarlet Queen or "Cardinal Climber" 1.50 



2056 Scarlet 25 



2058 White 25 



2060 Mixed Colors 25 



DAHLIA. 

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

 2070 Coltness Hybrids, Mixed Colors 500 seeds .50 2.00 



2075 Decorative, Double Mixed Colors 500 seeds 1 .00 



2076 Miniature Hybrids, semi-double and double 



type-;, mixed colors 500 seeds .75 3.00 



2080 Giant Perfection, Single Mixed 500 seeds .25 2.00 



DELPHINIUM. (Hardy Larkspur). 



2084 Sinensis Blue Butterfly 1000 seeds .25 .75 



2085 Hybridum Belladonna, Fanny Stormonth, 



light blue 1000 seeds .75 4.00 



2087 Formosum, deep blue, white centre 1000 seeds .60 3.00 



2090 Giant Hybrids, Single and Double, Mixed 



Colors 1000 seeds .60 3.00 



2100 Single Hybrids, Finest Mixed Colors 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



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. 

 2094V Guinevere Series. Light pink lavender self, 



white bee. 

 2095V Clear White. Glistening white. 



Prices of the above. 500 seeds, $1.25; 



1/4 oz., $4.00; oz., $14.00. 



2101 Mixed Colors. 500 seeds, 75c; 1/4 «•, $3.00; 



oz., $10.00. 



2102 Wrexham Strain, Mixed Colors 1 000 seeds .75 4.00 



DIANTHUS, Double Annual Pinks. 



2110 Crown of Perfection, M : xed Colors 1 000 seeds .25 .75 



2114 Fireball, large double, brilliant red 1000 seeds .35 1.00 



2118 Double Striped and Fringed, Mixed, 



laciniatus fl. pi 1000 seeds .25 .75 



2122 Salmon Queen, double rosy salmon 1000 seeds .35 1.00 



2124 Snowdrft, finest double white 1000 seeds .35 1.00 



S ; ngle Annual Pinks. 



2134 G ! ant Ruffled and Frilled, Mixed Colors 1000 seeds .35 1.00 



Hardy Perennial Pinks. 



2139 Allwood'i A'D ! nu-=, M : xed Colors 1000 seeds 1 .00 5.00 



2141 Sweet Wivelsfield 1 000 seeds .35 1.00 



2145 Double Dwarf Grass Pinks, M ; xed Colors 1000 seeds .60 3.00 



2150 Plumarius, Double Mixed, double pheas- 

 ant's eye 1000 seeds .50 2.50 



2155 DIDISCUS COERULEUS, blue lace flower 500 seeds .25 1.00 



DIGITALIS (Fox Glove), gloxinoides. 

 2170 Mixed Colors 1000 seeds .25 1.00 



DIMORPHOTHECA, (African Daisy). 

 21P5 Auranfiaca, golden orange 500 seeds .25 .75 



2186 Aurant : oca, Hv»>rd". Mxed Colors 500 seeds .40 1.00 



2187 Aurantiaca, White Beauty 500 seeds .40 1.00 



2188 Ecklonis. The flowers are white with a dark 



center 500 seeds .75 2.00 



2190 Double Hybrids Mixed 500 seeds 1 .00 



2192 DOLICHOS Gigantea Atrosanguinea, giant 



crimson hyacinth bean 25 



2193 Gigantea Alba, giant white 25 



2198 DRACENA INDIVISA. Decorative center 



plant, etc : 50 



ERIGERON Midsummer Daisy (Perennial). 

 2205 Speciosus. Color light lavender with yellow 



center _ 1 000 seeds 1 .00 



2214 

 2220 

 2222 

 2230 

 2232 



2235 

 2237 



2242 



2250 



2252 

 2253 



2254 



2255 

 2260 



2270 



2285 



2286 

 2287 

 2288 

 2390 

 2291 



2309 

 2312 

 2313 

 2315 

 2316 

 2320 



2332 

 2334 

 2336 

 2337 

 2338 

 2342 

 2344 

 2346 

 2350 



2362 



2364 

 2366 



2382 

 2383 

 2384 

 2390 



2400 



2405 



2407 



2400 



2423 

 2424 

 ?&■>(> 

 2427 

 2440 

 2450 



2452 



2455 

 2462 



Trade Packet Per 

 of about oz. 



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 75 



EUPHORBIA Marginata. (Snow-on-th-moun- 



tain) foliage green, morginal white) 30 



Euphorbia Heterophylla or Annual Poin- 



settia. The leaves are glossy green turn. 



ing to scarlet in mid-summer 1.00 



FELICIA Bergeriana (King Fisher Daisy) Blue 



daisy-like flov/ers 500 seeds .75 



GAILLARDIA. 



Giant Hardy Hybrids, Mixed (Grandiflora 



Maxima) 1000 seeds .25 1.00 



Grandiflora Portola Hybrids 1 000 seeds .40 1.50 



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 2V2 inches in diameter 1000 seeds .60 2.00 



Annual Varieties. 



Lorenziana Double Mixed, annual 5C 



Sinqle Annual Varieties, Mixed 40 



GERBERA. 



Adnets New Hybrids, Mixed Colors 100 seeds .60 



1000 seeds 5.50 

 GERANIUM. 

 Single Giant Flowering Hybrids, Mixed 



Colors 500 seeds .75 4.00 



GEUM. 



Lady Strutheden, Double Yellow 500 seeds .50 3.00 



Orange Queen, Double Orange 500 seeds .50 3.00 



Mrs. Bradshaw, Double Crimson 500 seeds .50 2.00 



GLOBE AMARANTH, Mixed, fine everlasting 40 



Rubra, purplish red 60 



GODETIA. 



"Charming." Deep satiny pink 1000 seeds .25 1.00 



Crimson Glow, new dazzling crimson 1000 seeds .25 1.00 



"Gorgeous." Brilliant crimson 1000 seeds .25 1.00 



Sybil Sherwood. Salmon pink edged white.. 1000 seeds .25 1.00 



White Pearl, pure white 1000 seeds .25 1.00 



Finest Mixed, garden annual 75 



GOURDS. 



African Pipe 2333 Giant Bottle 25 



Chinese Loofa 2335 Dipper-Shaped 25 



Crown of Thorns 50 



Hercules' Club 25 



Julius "Knob Kerrie" 25 



Mock Orange 2347 Spoon 25 



Powder Horn 2348 Turk's Turban 25 



Serpent 2349 Nest Egg 25 



Mixed Ornamental Varieties 25 



GYPSOPHILA. 



Peniculata, Double White, perennial, new 



(50% double) 1000 seeds .50 4.00 



Paniculata, white-flowers, perennial 30 



Elegans, Paris Market. Annual large snow 



white flowers. Per lb. $2.50 25 



HELICHRYSUM MONSTROSUM. 



Fireball 2385 Salmon Queen .... 1000 seeds .25 .60 



Golden Ball 23?6 SMverBall 1000 seeds .25 .60 



Rose Queen 2388 Violet Queen 1000 seeds .25 .60 



M : xed Colors 1000 seeds .20 .50 



HELIOTROPE. 



Lemo : ne's Giant Hybrids, Mixed, grand 



flowers 1000 seeds .50 3.00 



HEUCHERA SANGUINEA 1000 seeds 1 .00 



HIBISCUS. 



Giant Crimson. Beautiful dark red flowers 



which measure about 6 inches in diameter 1.50 



G : ont Yellow 1.00 



HOLLYHOCK. 



The following double var : eties separately 500 seeds .35 1.50 



DouMe Canary Yellow 2429 Double Pink 



Dou^'e Cr ! r«'nn 2^32 DouMe Purple 



Double Lavender 2434 Double Salmon 



Double Miroon 2435 Double White 



Extra Cho : ee Double M = xed 500 seeds .30 1.25 



Henderson's EverMoo^sinq Annual Double 



and Semi-Double M ; xed Colors 500 seeds .30 1.25 



Blooms the first season from spring sown 



seed. 

 HOLLYHOCK, Indian Spring (Annual) 



Actually blooming in five months from 



seed, with secondary blooms developing 



on side shoots, after main flowering stem 



is cut away. This species has semi-double 



to double fringed flowers in shades of 



pink, on four to five foot plants the first 



season 500 seeds .50 2.00 



S : na!e Flower'na, M ! *ed Colors 500 seeds .50 .50 



Double Imperator Mixed 500 seeds .40 1.50 



1943 WHOLESALE CATALOG FOR MARKET GROWERS AND FLORISTS — PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 



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