HENDERSON'S 



SUPERIOR 

 STRAINS OF 



FLOWER SEEDS 



FOR 



FLORISTS 



PETUN 

 3293 



3295 



3296 



3297 



3298 



3299 

 3301 



3301A 



3303 



3304 

 3305 



3306 

 3307 

 3307A 



3308 

 3309 

 3309A 

 3310 



3311 



3312 

 3313 

 3314 

 3316 



3320 



oz. i/ 4 lb. lb. 

 NASTURTIUM, Tall or Climbing (continued) 



2948 Sunlight, bright yellow 15 .45 1.50 



2949 Twilight, orange-rose, splashed scarlet .15 .45 1.50 



2950 Mixed Giant Flowering 15 .35 1.25 



2960 Ivy Leaved Tall or Climbing, Mixed Colors, 



green ivy-like foliage; flowers of various 



colors 20 .50 1.50 



2970 Variegated Leaved Tall or Climbing, Mixed 

 Colors, foliage mottled; flowers various 

 colors 20 .50 1.50 



TOM THUMB or DWARF GIANT 

 FLOWERING NASTURTIUM. 



2993 Golden Gate, golden orange 15 .45 1.50 



2994 Gorgeous, salmony apricot .15 .45 1.50 



2995 Kaleidoscope, yellow and red .15 .45 1.50 



2996 King of Reds, crimson and scarlet .15 .45 1.50 



2997 Mariposa, lemon blotched red .15 .45 1.50 



2998 Rainbow, canary, splashed red .15 .45 1.50 



3000 Mixed Giant Flowering 15 .35 1.25 



3002 DOUBLE DWARF, GOLDEN GLOBE 20 .60 2.00 



3008 Double Dwarf, Gem Mixture 20 .60 2.00 



TRAILING NEW DOUBLE Sweet Scented 



3012 GOLDEN GLEAM 15 .45 1.50 



3013 ORANGE GLEAM 15 .45 1.50 



3014 SCARLET GLEAM 15 .45 1.50 



3018 GLORIOUS GLEAM HLBRIDS, Mixed 15 .45 1.50 



NEMESIA. 



Strumosa Suttoni. Free everblooming plants, Trade Packet Per 



fine for the open border and pot culture. of about oz. 



Height, 12 to 15 inches. 



3022 Blue 3024 Pink 3026 White 



3023 Orange 3025 Scarlet 3028 Mixed 



Price of any of the above 1 000 seeds .50 3.00 



3030 Triumph Hybrids, Mixed 1 000 seeds .50 3.00 



3040 NEMOPHILA, Mixed Colors 25 



NICOTIANA. 



3045 Affinis, fragrant white, star-shaped flowers 40 



3046 "Crimson Bedder," deep crimson, height 15 



inches 1000 seeds .25 1.50 



3047 Crimson King 50 



3050 Affinis Hlbrids. Mixed Colors 50 



3054 NIEREMBERGIA HIPPOMANICA. 



It forms a cushion of light green foliage 

 from which single saucer shopped flowers 

 of a delicate lavender hue, 1 to 1 V4 

 inches across, with a clear yellow eye.... 1 000 seeds .50 



3055 Nierembergia Purple Robe 1 000 seeds 1 .00 



NIGELIA. (Love-in-a-mist). 



3056 Miss Jekyll, Blue, large flowers of light blue 50 



3060 Damascena, double mixed 40 



OENOTHERA. 

 3071 Lamarkiana, yellow 25 



PANSY 



3108 "Coronation Gold." 



The flowers are very large, clear golden 



yellow in color and possess a delightful 



spicy fragrance 1 000 seeds 1 .00 10.00 



3120 Henderson's Mammoth Butterfly, Mixed 



Colors, large flowers, beautiful colors and 



markings. The best sort for florists' use 1000 seeds 1 .00 10.00 

 3170 Giant Ruffled, Mixed Colors (Masterpiece) 1 000 seeds .60 6.00 

 SWISS GIANT or ROGGLI'S HYBRIDS. 



These varieties were raised by a Pansy 



Specialist in Switzerland and have creat- 

 ed a decided sensation in floricultural 



circles. 



The plants are very robust, and the very 



large flowers of heavy texture are carried 



on strong stems well above the leaves. 



3172 Mixed Colors 1000 seeds 1 .00 10.00 



3172A Berna, velvety dark blue 1000 seeds 1 .25 12.00 



3173 Cardinal Shades. This is a selection of many 



red and crimson sorts 1 000 seeds 1 .25 12.00 



3174 Lake of Thun. This is exquisite in color, be- 



ing a rich ultramarine blue, and having a 



darker blue blotch on the petals 1 000 seeds 1 .25 12.00 



3175 Rheingold. The most intense yellow pansy 



evolved so far. The three lower petals 



carry a brown blotch 1000 seeds 1 .25 12.00 



3175A Silver Bride, white with dark blotches 1000 seeds 1 .25 12.00 



GIANT TRIMARDEAU 



3240 Giant Trimardeau, Mixed Colors 1000 seeds .50 5.00 



PENTSTEMON. 

 3285 Sensation, mixed, flowers first season from 



seed 1000 seeds .60 4.00 



PETUNIA. 



SINGLE NANA COMPACTA SORTS. 

 3292 Celestial Rose. A popular deep rose bedding 



variety 1000 seeds .60 4.00 



Trade Packet 

 of about 



Per 

 oz. 



3324 

 3325 



3327 



3331A 

 3331 



3332 

 3333 

 3334 

 3335 

 3337 

 3337A 



3338 

 3346 



3341 



3350 



IA (continued) 



Cream Star (Silver Medal Winner All Ameri- 

 can Selections). Soft creamy white 1 000 seeds .75 5.00 



Betsy Ross, color red and white with golden 



and dark red throat 1000 seeds 1 .00 



First Lady (Silver Medal Winner All Ameri- 

 can Selections). Beautiful soft light pink 1000 seeds 1 .00 10.00 



Glow (Silver Medal Winner All American 



Selections) Beautiful Carmine-rose 1000 seeds 1 .00 10.00 



"Igloo." The new, compact, pure white va- 

 riety. y 8 oz. $4.00 1000 seeds 1.00 



Lady Bird. Bright carmine scarlet 1 000 seeds 1 .00 



Rose Gem, color rich deep rose. The plant 

 is five to six inches high, blooms about 



two inches in diameter ] 000 seeds .60 4.00 



Martha Washington, flowers ruffled pink 

 veined, wine red edge 1000 seeds .75 



Pink Gem. It forms a neat compact plant 



five to six inches high, deep pink blooms 1000 seeds .60 4.00 



Norma, blue centered white 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Periwinkle, pastel blue. The flowers are large 



and the plant is compact 1 000 seeds .50 2.50 



Pink Mound, rosea brilliant 1000 seeds .50 2.50 



Rose of Heaven, color brilliant rose 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Salmon Supreme, flowers light salmon, 

 white throat, continuous bloomer, height 

 1 foot 1000 seeds .75 



Snowball, white, tinged pink 1000 seeds .50 3.00 



Silver Blue, light blue 1 000 seeds .60 4.00 



Violet Gem, violet blue 1 000 seeds .75 5.00 



Mixed Colors 1000 seeds .50 2.50 



SINGLE BALCONY. 



Star of California, velvety violet with a 



touch of crimson, starred with pure white 



blotches 1000 seeds .75 6.00 



Blue (Karlsruher) 1000 seeds .60 4.00 



Crimson 3315 White 1 000 seeds .60 4.00 



Rose 1000 seeds .60 4.00 



Mixed 1000 seeds .50 3.00 



DOUBLE GIANT, Mixed Colors, (Henderson's 



"Giants of California" extra fine 1000 seeds 1 .50 



PETUNIA ALL-DOUBLE "VICTORIOUS" 

 Dwarf Giant Flowering Fringed. 



These have attained great popularity, 



producing practically 100% double flow- 

 ers, the plants grow about 12 inches high 



and are recommended particularly for 



pot plants. 

 All Double Apple Blossom. Large fringed 



double flowers of Apple Blossom Pink. 

 All Double Orchid Beauty. A beautiful 



shade of orchid or light lilac, veined 



deeper with violet. 

 All Double Blue Brocade. Large fringed 



flowers color rich velvet-like violet blues. 

 Dwarf All Double Victorious Mixed. 

 All Double "Triumphant" Tall Giant 



Fringed. 



We offer seeds direct from the producer 



which he claims not only grow 100% 



double flowering plants, but which also 



produces flowers of immense size. These 



flowers show a wonderful assortment of 



beautiful colors. Mixed Colors. 



Price of the above, 500 seeds, $1.75; 



1000 seeds, S3. 00. 



PETUNIA. 



Single Giant Aurora, rose pink, white throat 1000 seeds .75 



Single Giant Coerulea, light blue 1000 seeds .75 



Single Giant Frimbriata Alba, white 1 000 seeds .75 



Single Giant Elk's Pride, color elk's purple 1 000 seeds .75 



Single Giant Flaming Velvet, crimson scarlet 1000 seeds .75 

 Hollywood Star. Very distinct with five 

 pointed star shaped flowers of rose-pink 



with creamy yellow throats 1 000 seeds .50 3.00 



S : ngle G : ant Kermesina, velvety dark crimson 1 000 seeds .75 



Single Giant Royal Purple 1 000 seeds .75 



GLAMOUR. 



Truly one of the loveliest Petunias we have 



ever grown. The flowers range from 4 to 



5 inches across; they are artistically 



waved and ruffled, and the color is a 



beautiful salmon rose with golden brown 



veining on the white throat. It is con- 

 tinuously in bloom and is the object of 



much admiration wherever grown. The 



plant attains a height of from 15 to 18 



inches 1000 seeds 1.00 



Snowstorm. A beautiful large flowering 



plain-edged pure white variety, very free 



flowering, and we consider it the best, 



pure white sort for bedding or pot culture 1000 seeds .75 



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



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