FOR 

 FLORISTS 



HENDERSON'S JAMSJW 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 ACHILLEA ptarmica fl. pi., The Pearl, white 

 1014 Millefolium Cerise Queen, cherry 



red 



1016 ACONITUM Napellus (Monkshood) blue 



1022 ACROCLINNIUM New, Large, Double Hy- 

 brids, Mixed colors 



AFRICAN DAISY. See Dimorphotheca. 

 AGERATUM. 

 1032 Little Dorrit, Blue 



1034 " " White, new dwarf while 



1035 Mexicanum Nanum Rosabella, deep rose .... 



1036 Tom Thumb, Blue Perfection 



1037 " " Blue Cap, the best dwarf deep 



blue, height 6 inches 



1038 " " Blue Star, only 4 to 5 in. high .. . 

 104S AGROSTEMMA CORONARIA, mixed colors . 



ALYSSUM. 

 1052 Carpet of Snow (Compacta procumbens white) . 



1054 Maritimum (Sweet Alyssum) white 



1055 Compactum Lilac Queen 



1056 Tom Thumb or Little Gem, white 



1057 Saxatile compacta, hardy, yellow 



AMARANTHUS. 



1072 Abyssian, foliage, green, red tassels 



1075 Caudatus (Love Lies Bleeding) 



1076 Molten Fire. Bronze foliage, scarlet tops 



1078 Tricolor Nanum 



1082 AMPELOPSIS Veitchii Boston or Japanese Ivy . 



1087 ANCHUSA Italica Dropmore, hardy, blue 



1088 Myosotidiflora, hardy bright blue 



1089 Blue Bird. Annual, indigo blue 



1092 ANEMONE St. Brigid mixed colors, perennial. 

 ANTHEMIS, HARDY YELLOW 



MARGUERITE (Perennial) 



1093 Kelwayi. Bright yellow daisy like flowers, 



blooming all summer fine for cutting, height 



2 feet 



ANTIRRHINUM Special Greenhouse Forcing 



VARIETIES. 



We particularly recommend these sorts as 

 very valuable for forcing under glass. 



The following separate sorts 



1095 Ceylon Court. Canary yellow 



1096 Winter Helen. Delicate salmon 



1097 Jennie Schneider. Salmon pink 



1098 Rocks White. Pure white 



1099 Roman Gold. Rich old gold 

 ANTIRRHINUM NANUM GRANDIFLORUM. 

 Rust Proof. 



1103 Advance. Brilliant orange scarlet, white throat 



1104 Charm. Rich glowing rose 



1105 Empress. Velvet Crimson 



1106 Golden Monarch. Golden yellow 



1107 Madonna. Pure white 



1108 Melody. Salmon pink with lemon center 



1109 Firelight. Scarlet 



1115 Nelrose Improved. Coral pink 



1116 Philadelphia Pink 



1110 Mixed 



ANTIRRHINUM MAXIMUM GIGANTEUM 



Henderson's New Giant Rust Proof 



1123 Canary Bird. Pure soft canary yellow 



1125 Cerberus. Rich carmine red 



1127 Defiance. Old gold color 



1129 Purple King. Bright purplish red 



1133 Snowflake. Pure white, yellow throat 



1136 The Rose. Bright rose pink 



1140 Mixed. Choicest Varieties 



(See description on page 41.) 



ANTIRRHINUM ROCK HYBRIDS. Forms 

 small compact bushes, suitable for rock 

 and alpine gardens. 



1145 Mixed Colors 



AQUILEGIA or COLUMBINE. 

 1150 Henderson's American Hybrids, single 



mixed 



1153 Chrysantha, golden spurred columbine 



1155 Bell Flowered (Clemataquilla) mixed colors 



1157 Coerulea hybrida, white and blue 



1158 Crimson Star. Brilliant crimson 



1160 Double Long Spurred Hybrids mixed 



1170 Single large flowering mixed 



1173 ARABIS ALPINA (Rock Cress) 



1175 ARCTOTIS Grandis, white and lilac 



1182 ARGEMONE Hybrida Grandiflora, yellow 



shades 



1189 ARMERIA Maritima (Thrift, Sea Pink), Pink 



flowers, height 1 foot 



1192 ARNEBIA cornuta, annual, yellow and black. . 

 1195 ARTEMESIA Saccorum Viridis, Summer Fir. . 



ASPARAGUS. 

 1202 Plumosus nanus, greenhouse climber, 



250 seeds .40c 



1205 Sprengeri, trailing, 250 seeds .35c 



1208 ASPERULA ODORATA (Sweet Woodruff, 



Waldmeister). Dark green foliage and white 



flowers. Height 6 to 8 inches 



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AMERICAN BEAUTY. A new sort of the late 

 branching type producing large flowers on heavy 

 stems about two feet long, fine for cutting. (Wilt 

 Resistant). 



Carmine Rose 1000 seeds .30 1.50 



Purple 1000 seeds .30 1.50 



VARIOUS TYPES. 



Aurora Golden Sheaf (Wilt Resistant). The 



deepest yellow sort yet offered 1000 seeds .30 1.50 



"Los Angeles," giant flowering, pure shell 



pink, height 2% feet 1000 seeds .60 2.00 



"El Monte". Color, deep glowing crimson. . . 1000 seeds 60 2.00 

 GIANT COMET. (Wilt Resistant). A highly de- 

 veloped American type of the Comet or Mam- 

 moth Ostrich Plume Asters, grown by a special- 

 ist whose strains cannot be surpassed. 



The following separate colors each 1000 seeds .30 1.50 



Azure-blue 1276 Violet-purple 



Crimson 1278 White 



Shell-pink 1268 Lavender 



1272 Rose-pink 



Mixed Colors 1000 seeds 25 1.25 



HEART OF FRANCE. (Wilt Resistant). The best 

 pure red Aster, large full double flowers on 

 strong stems 1000 seeds .30 1.50 



IMPERIAL OR DAYBREAK. 



Midsummer flowering varieties of upright bushy 

 habit and profuse bloomers. 



Daybreak. Shell pink 1000 seeds .30 1.50 



Purity. Snow-white 1000 seeds .30 1.50 



GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA, Comet Type. 



Light Blue 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Peach Blossom 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Dark Purple 1328 Deep Rose 1000 seeds 40 2.00 



White 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Mixed 1000 seeds .35 1.50 



HENDERSON'S INVINCIBLE. (Wilt Resistant). 

 A superior strain of Giant Peony Flowered Asters 

 — unsurpassed for florist's cutting. 



Carmine-rose. Bright rosy-carmine 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Crimson-brilliant. Rich bright red 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Deep Blue. Bright indigo-blue 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Deep Pink. Lively warm rose-pink 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Lavender. Charming silvery-lavender 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Pearl-pink. Exquisite blush and shell pink .... 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Violet-purple. Rich purple 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Pure White. Purest snow-white 1000 seeds .40 2.00 



Mixed Colors 1000 seeds .35 1.50 



KING ASTERS (Wilt Resistant). 



An American type, tall, strong growers, long 

 stems with massive double flowers. Fine for 

 cutting. 



Crimson King 1000 seeds .35 1.50 



Lavender King 1376 Violet King 1000 seeds .35 1.50 



Pink King 1378 White King 1000 seeds .35 1.50 



Mixed Colors 1000 seeds .25 1.25 



QUEEN OF THE EARLIES (Queen of the Mar- 

 ket) 12 in. (Wilt Resistant). 



The following separate colors each 1000 seeds .30 1.25 



Crimson 



Dark-blue 1406 Rose-pink 



Lavender 1408 White 



Mixed Colors 1000 seeds .25 1.00 



SEMPLE'S LATEBRANCHING. Large, double 

 flowers on long s terns, splendid variety for florists 

 (Wilt Resistant). 



The following separate colors each 1000 seeds .30 1.50 



Crimson 



Lavender 1446 Purple 



Shell-pink 1448 White 



Mixed Colors 1000 seeds .25 1.25 



IMPROVED NEW GIANT SUNSHINE. 



The following separate colors each 1000 seeds 60 3.00 



Blue 



Pink 1457 Violet 



White 



Mixed Colors 1000 seeds .50 2.00 



HARDY ASTERS, Michaelmas Daisies. 



Alpinus Goliath, Lilac, golden center 1000 seeds .50 2.50 



Wartburg Star. Color bright lavender blue 

 with yellow center measuring 4 inches across, 



borne on stalks 28 inches long 1000 seeds 1.00 



Mixed Colors, large flowering hybrids 1000 seeds .50 2.00 



AUBRETIA, large flowering mixed 1000 seeds .50 2.00 



AURICULA, finest mixed. (Primula auricula) . 1000 seeds .75 5.00 



BALLOON VINE. Annual climber, 10 to 15 feet 25 



BALSAM, double. Henderson's Choicest Strains 



Goliath's mixed 500 seeds .20 .50 



The King, fiery scarlet 500 seeds .20 .50 



The Queen, rosy pink 500 seeds .20 .50 



White Perfection. The best white for florists . . 500 seeds .20 .50 

 Extra choice mixed 500 seeds .20 .50 



BAPTISIA AUSTRALIS (False indigo), deep 



blue 1000 seeds .25 l.OO 



1940 WHOLESALE CATALOG FOR MARKET GROWERS AND FLORISTS— PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 



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