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FLORISTS 



HENDERSON S lr\V,Sl%l FLOWER SEEDS 



COMPLETE LIST ARRANGED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER 



Florists in every State in the Union find it profitable to grow Henderson's Tested Flower Seeds. The demand for high quality annual and perennial 

 cut flowers including the old popular sorts as well as the novelties has increased the profits of Florists, by stimulating trade during the summer and 

 autumn months. 



Large profits have been made from Henderson's Invincible Asters, Henderson's Giant Zinnias, Henderson's strains of Tall Giant Snapdragon; 

 Calendula, Giant Nice Stocks, &c, &c. 



1012 

 1022 



1024 



1030 

 1036 

 1037 

 1038 

 1042 

 1045 



1052 



1053 

 1054 

 1056 

 1057 



1076 



1078A 



1082 



1087 

 1088 

 1089 

 1092 



1093 



1095 



1102A 



1102B 



1102E 



1102F 



1102H 



1112 

 1113 

 1114 

 1115 

 1116 

 1117 



1120 



1124 

 1126 

 1128 

 1132 

 1134 

 1138 



1140 



Trade Packet Per 



of about oz 



ACHILLEA ptarmica fl. pi., The Pearl, white 1 000 seeds .50 3.00 

 ACROCLINIUM New, Large, Double 



Hybrids, Mixed colors 1000 seeds .25 1.00 



ACROCLINIUM Sensation Giants Mixed 1000 seeds 40 1.50 



AFRICAN DAISY. See Dimorphotheca. 



AGERATUM. 



Blue Bedder 1000 seeds .40 4.00 



Tom Thumb, Blue Perfection 1.50 



Dwarf Blue Cap 1000 seeds .40 4.00 



Tom Thumb, Blue Star, only 4 to 5 in. high 1 000 seeds .35 3.00 



Mexicanum Nanum Midget Blue 1000 seeds 50 6.00 



AGROSTEMMA CORONARIA. mixed colors 75 



ALYSSUM. 



Carpet of Snow (Compacto Procumbent 



white) y 4 lb. 2.50 .75 



Violet Queen 1.50 



Maritimum (Sweet Alyssum) white Vi lb. 1.00 .30 



Tom Thumb or Little Gem, white '/ 4 lb. 2.50 .75 



Saxatile compacta, hardy, yellow 1000 seeds 25 1.00 



AMARANTHUS 



Molten Fire. Bronze foliage, scarlet tops 1.25 



Tricolor Splendens 75 



AMPELOPSIS Veitchii Boston or Japanese 



Ivy 1.00 



ANCHUSA Italica Dropmore, hardy, blue.... 500 seeds .25 .75 



Myosotidiflora. Perennial. Bright blue 500 seeds 1 .00 10.00 



Blue Bird. Annual, indigo blue 500 seeds .25 .75 



ANEMONE St. Brigid mixed colors, perennial 1000 seeds .75 2.00 



ANTHEMIS, HARDY YELLOW 



MARGUERITE (Perennial) 



Kelwayi. Bright yellow daisy like flowers, 

 blooming all summer, fine for cutting, 

 height 2 feet 1000 seeds 25 1.00 



ANTIRRHINUM Special Greenhouse Forcing 

 VARIETIES. 



We particularly recommend these sorts as 

 very valuable for forcing under glass. 



The following separate sorts 



Ceylon Court. Canary yellow 

 Cheviot Maid Supreme. Fine deep rose 

 Coates Yellow. Deep yellow 

 Glorious. Bronzy scarlet 

 Lucky Strike. Large flowering white 

 Terry's Surprise. Pink and bronze shades. 

 Price of any of the above 

 Per 1000 seeds $1.00. 



ANTIRRHINUM NANUM GRANDIFLORUM. 

 Coccinea. Brilliant scarlet 

 Eclipse. Fiery crimson 

 Golden Monarch. Deep canary yellow 

 Madonna. Pure Solid white 

 Nelrose. Silvery pink 

 Picture. Yellow suffused apricot 

 Price of above 



Per 1000 seeds, 75c; per oz., $4.00. 



Mixed. 



Per 1000 seeds 60c; per oz., $3.00. 



ANTIRRHINUM MAXIMUM GIGANTEUM 



Henderson's New Giant Rust Proof 



Alaska. Pure white 



Copper King. Bronzy copper 



Crimson Giant. Fiery crimson 



Loveliness. Soft rose pink 



Purple King 



Yellow Giant 



Price of the above 



Per 1000 seeds, 75c; per oz., $4,00 



Mixed. Choicest Varieties. 



Per 1000 seeds, 60c; per oz., $3.00. 



(See description on page 42.) 



AQUILEGIA or COLUMBINE. 

 1150 Henderson's American Hybrids, single 



mixed 



1157 Coerulea hybrida, white and blue 



1170 Single large flowering mixed 



1173 ARABIS ALPINA (Rock Cress 



1175 ARCTOTIS Grandis, white and lilac 



Trade Packet 

 of about 



1000 seeds .75 

 1000 seeds .75 

 1000 seeds .40 



1182 ARGEMONE Hybrida Grandiflora, yellow 

 shades 



1190 ARMERIA Formosa (Thrift, Sea Pink), Pink 

 flowers, height 1 Vi feet 



ASPARAGUS. 

 120J Sprengeri, trailing, 250 seeds 85c 



1221 



ASTERS 



VARIOUS TYPES. 



Aurora Golden Sheaf (wilt Resistant) 

 deepest yellow sort yet offered... 



The 



1264 

 1266 

 1268 

 1272 

 1280 



1306 



1325 



1325A 



1326A 



1327 



1329 



1330 



GIANT COMET. (Wilt Resistant). A highly 

 developed American type of the Comet or 

 Mammoth Ostrich Plume Asters, grown 

 by a specialist whose strains cannot be 

 surpassed. 



The following separate colors each 



Azure-blue 1274 Shell-pink 



Crimson 1276 Violet-purple 



Lavender 1278 White 

 Deep Rosa 



Mixed Colors 



HEART OF FRANCE. (Wilt Resistant). The 

 best pure red Aster, large full double 

 flowers on strong stems 



GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA, Comet Type. 

 Light Blue 



Crimson 



Pure Pink 



Dark Purple 



White 



Mixed 



1328 Deep Rose. 



1342 

 1344 

 1352 

 1354 

 1356 

 1358 

 13*0 

 1362 



1398 

 1402 

 1404 

 1410 



1438 

 1442 

 1444 

 1450 



HENDERSON'S INVINCIBLE. (Wilt Resistant) 

 A superior strain of Giant Peony Flowered 

 Asters — unsurpassed for florist's cutting. 



Carmine-rose. Bright rosy-carmine 



Crimson-brilliant. Rich bright red 



Lavender. Charming silvery-lavender 



Pearl-pink. Exquisite blush and shell pink.. 



Violet-purple. Rich purple 



Pure White. Purest snow-white 



Mixed Colors 



Aster Princess "Bonnie." These have a 

 full crested center surrounded by guard 

 petals. Color soft salmon-rose 



QUEEN OF THE EARLIES (Queen of the 

 Market) 12 in. (Wilt Resistant). 



The following separate colors each 



Crimson 



Dark-blue 1406 Rose-pink 



Lavender 1408 White 



Mixed Colors 



SEMPLE'S LATE BRANCHING. Large, double 

 flowers on long stems, splendid variety 

 for florists. (Wilt Resistant). 



The following separate colors each 



Crimson 



Lavender 1446 Purple 



Shell-pink 1448 White 



Mixed Colors 



IMPROVED NEW GIANT SUNSHINE. 

 1455 Mixed Colors 



1486 BALLOON VINE. Annual climber, 10 to 15 

 feet 



BALSAM, double. Henderson's Choicest 

 Strains 

 1500 Extra choice mixed 



1504 BAPTISTA AUSTRALIS (False indigo), deep 

 blue 



1506 BARTONIA AUREA. Annual, yellow flowers 



Per 

 oz 



3.00 

 3.50 

 2.00 

 1.00 



1.50 



1.50 



1 000 seeds .50 2.00 



1000 seeds 3.00 



1000 seeds 40 2.00 



1000 seeds .40 2.00 



1000 seeds .35 1.50 



1000 seeds .40 2.00 



1000 seeds .50 2.50 



1000 seeds .50 2.50 



1000 seeds .50 2.50 



1000 seeds .50 2.50 



1000 seeds .50 2.50 



1000 seeds .40 2.00 



1 000 seeds 

 1 000 seeds 

 1000 seeds 

 1 000 seeds 

 1 000 seeds 

 1 000 seeds 

 1 000 seeds 



.40 

 .40 

 .40 

 .40 

 .40 

 .40 

 .35 



2.00 

 2.00 

 2.00 

 2.00 

 2.00 

 2.00 

 1.50 



1 000 seeds 



.50 



2.50 



1000 seeds 



.40 



2.00 



1000 seeds 



.35 



1.50 



1 000 seeds .40 2.00 



1000 seeds .35 1.50 

 1000 seeds 50 2.50 

 4* 



500 seeds .25 1.00 



1000 seeds .25 1.50 

 40 



1948 CATALOG FOR MARKET GROWERS AND FL )RISTS— PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 



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