116 m 



AID 'N5ELECTING FLOWER SEEDS 



^-^J^^^R,^^ 



FOR DIFFERENT PURPOSES 



AND SITUATIONS 



ANNUALS attain full growth from seed, flo\A/er and die in one year. 

 BIENNIALS grow from seed one year, bloom and die the next, though some 



varieties bloom the first season when sown early. 

 PERENNIALS last for several years, blooming annually after the first season, 



though some varieties will bloom the first season if sown early. 



Flowering Garden Annuals 



and other plants that attain perfection and flower 



the first season from seed. 



Sorts marked ^ are best for beds and massing. 



Page 



Acroclinium 73 



Ageratum ^ 73 



Alyssum, Sweet -^ .. . 73 



Amberboa 75 



Antirrhinum -^ 74 



Arctotis 75 



Argemone 75 



Amebia 75 



Asters ^ 75 to 78 



Balsam 79 



Begonia, Fibrous. ... 79 



Brachycome 79 



Browallia 79 



Calandrinia 81 



Calendula^ 80 



Calliopsis *■ 80 



Candytuft ^ 80 



Canna 81 



Carnation, Marguerite 82 



Celosia *■ 82 



Centaurea 



(Annual) 82,106 



Centranthus 81 



Cockscomb ^ 82 



Chrysanthemums ^ 



(Annual Var.) .... 83 



Clarkia 84 



Cleome 84 



Convolvulus Minor. . 94 



Cosmidium -^ 84 



Cosmos 85 



Dahlia 86 



Dianthus* 87 



Dimorphotheca ■^. . . 88 



Eschscholtzia 7^ 88 



Gaillardia 89 



Geranium 89 



Globe Amaranth .... 90 



Godetia 90 



Helichrysum 90 



Heliotrope 90 



Hibiscus Africanus. . 91 



Hollyhock^ (Annual) 91 



Impatiens 91 



Page 



Kochia 113 



Lantana 92 



Larkspur 92 



Lobelia* 93 



Lychnis Haageana. . . 93 



Mallow 94 



Marigold TJt 93 



Marvel of Peru 94 



Matricaria 94 



Mimulus 94 



Morning Glories — 



Bush 94 



Myosotis^ 94 



Nasturtium ^ 



Tom Thumb. . .96, 97 



Nemesia ^ 97 



Nemophila 98 



Nicotiana 97 



Nigella 98 



Oenothera 98 



Pansies* 98,99 



Pentstemon 98 



Petunia # 100 



Phlox D* 101 



Poppy * 102 



Portulaca* 103 



Rhodanthe 104 



Ricinus 104 



Salpiglossis 106 



Salvia-* 104 



Scabiosa 106 



Schizanthus 104 



Silene 104 



Stocks* 105 



Summer Cypress. ... 113 



Sunflower 113 



Sweet Peas.. . 108 to 112 



Sweet Sultan 106 



Sweet William 



(Annual) 113 



Verbena* 114 



Vinca rosea * 114 



Wallflower (Annual) .115 

 Zinnia* 115 



Ornamental Foliage Plants 



grown from seed. 

 A. Annual; H. P., Hardy Perennial; T. P., Tender 



Perennial. 



Page 



Amaranthus, A 74 



Artemesia, A 75 



Canna, T. P. 



Centaurea can., T. p. 



" Gymnoc. , T. p. . 



Cerastium, H. P 



Coleus, T. p 



Page 

 Corn, Rainbow, A. . . 84 



Kochia, A 113 



Marvel of Peru, Var. 



Fol., A 94 



Musa, T. P 94 



Pyrethrum Aure.,T.P.104 

 Ricinus, a 104 



Drooping Plants for Vases, Hanging 

 Baskets, Veranda Boxes, etc. 



Page 



Alyssum 73 



Asparagus Sprengeri 75 



Lobelia Saphire 93 



Maurandia 95 



Page 

 Nasturtium(Tom Peace) 96 



Petunia 100 



Smilax 104 



Torenia 114 



Flowering Hardy Perennials 



for permanent beds, borders and masses, 

 flowering the 2d year from seed and thereafter. 



Page 



Achillea 73 



Aconitum 73 



Alyssum, Hardy. ... 73 



Anchusa 74 



Anemone 74 



Aquilegia 75 



Asters, Hardy Sorts. 75 



Aubretia 75 



Bellis 79 



Bocconia 79 



Boltonia 79 



Campanula 80 



Candytuft, Hardy... 81 



Canterbury Bells. .. . 81 



Carnation, Hardy. . . 82 



Cerastium 81 



Chrysanthemum, 



Hardy Sorts 83 



Coreopsis 84 



Cowslip 84 



Delphinium 86 



Dianthus, Hardy. ... 86 



Digitalis 88 



Edelweiss 88 



Gaillardia, Hardy ... 89 



Gypsophila panic ... 90 



Page 

 Hibiscus, Hardy Var . 9 1 



Hollyhock 91 



Incarvillea 92 



Lavender 92 



Lobelia, Hardy Sorts. 93 



Lunaria 92 



Lupinus, Hardy 93 



Lychnis Chalc 93 



Myosotis 94 



Pansies 98,99 



Pentstemon 98 



Peony 98 



Phlox, Hardy 101 



Pinks, Hardy 86 



Platycodon 101 



Polyanthus 101 



Poppy, Hardy 101 



Primula, Hardy Sorts 103 

 PyrethrumHybriduml 03 

 Scabiosa, Hardy. . . . 106 



Stokesia 106 



Sweet William 113 



Tritoma 114 



Violets, Single 115 



Wallflower 115 



Edging Plants from Seed 



for bordering walks and beds. 



All are Annual excepting H. P. are Hardy Perennial. 



Page 



Ageratum.TomTh'b. 73 



Alyssum, Sweet 73 



" H. Sorts, H. P. . 73 



Asters, Miniature ... 78 



Aubretia 75 



Begonia Vernon 79 



Bellis, H. P 79 



Candytuft, Dwarfs. . 80 



" H. Sorts, H. p. . 81 



Cerastium, H. p 81 



Globe Amaranth, 



Nana Compacta 



90 



Page 



Lobelia Comp. Vars. 93 



Marigold, Brownie. . 93 



" Liliput. . . 93 



Myosotis, H. P 94 



Nasturtium, Lilliput. 96 



Petunia Comp 100 



Phlox, Jubillee 101 



Pyrethrum Aureum . 104 

 Sweet William, H. p. . 113 

 Zinnia, Lilliput 115 



Plants from Seed 



succeeding in 



Page 



Aconitum, H. p 73 



Anemone 74 



Antirrhinum 74 



Aquilegia 75 



Auricula 75 



Begonia, Tuberous. . 79 



Bellis 79 



Canterbury Bells. ... 81 



Coreopsis (Hardy) . . 84 



Cowslip 84 



Delphinium 86 



Digitalis 88 



partial shade. 



Page 



Hardy Primrose 103 



Matricaria 94 



Mimulus 94 



Myosotis 94 



CEnothera 98 



Pansy 98, 99 



Polyanthus 101 



Poppies (Hardy) 101 



Schizanthus 104 



Torenia 114 



Violet 115 



Lack of space unfortunately will not permit us to 



print the proposed list of 



THE COMMON NAMES OF FLOWERS 



:: :; :: FROM SEED :: :: 



This, however, will be found in our Garden Guide 



for 1913, as offered on page 3. 



Climbing Vines from Seed 



ANNUALS 

 Low-growing for 

 fences, low trellis. 



Page 



Balloon Vine 79 



Calampelis O 81 



Canary-Bird Vine. . . 81 



Cobsa 84 



Coccinea O 84 



Convolvulus Major . 94 



Cypress Vine G 85 



Dolichos 88 



Gourds 90 



Hop, Japanese 91 



Ipomoea 95 



Maurandia O 95 



Mina 95 



Momordica 94 



Moon Flower Vine . . 95 

 Morning Glories . .94, 95 



Nasturtiums 96. 97 



Sweet Peas O 108 to 112 

 Thunbergia O 114 



HARDY PERENNIALS 

 A Cling to walls, trees, 

 etc., by stem rootlets. 



Page 



Adiumia 73 



Ampelopsis V.A 74 



Aristolochia 75 



Asparagus Vertic. ... 75 



Bignonia 79 



Celastrus 81 



Centrosema 81 



Clematis 84 



Hop, Common 64 



Ivy, English A 92 



" Kenilworth A . . . 92 



Kudzu Vine 92 



Lathyrus latifolius. . 92 

 Wistaria 115 



Greenhouse Climbers 



Asparagus, nanus. . . 75 



Maurandia 95 



Smilax 104 



Swainsonia 114 



Plants Suitable for Pots 



that may be grown from seeds. 



Page 



Ageratum 73 



Antirrhinum, Dwarf . 74 



Asparagus Sprengeri . 75 



Asters, Dwarf Sorts . 78 



Auricula 75 



Begonias 79 



Browallia 79 



Calceolaria 80 



Carnation 82 



Chrysanthemums ... 83 



Cineraria 83 



Coleus 84 



Cyclamen 85 



Fuchsia 88 



Gerbera 89 



Geranium 89 



Gloxinia 89 



Heliotrope 90 



Page 



Impatiens 91 



Lantana 92 



Mignonette 94 



Mimulus 94 



Musa 94 



Myosotis 94 



Nasturtium, Lilliput . 96 



Nemesia 97 



Petunia 100 



Polyanthus 101 



Primroses 103 



Rhodanthe 104 



Schizanthus 104 



Stocks 105 



Streptocarpus 114 



Swainsonia 114 



Torenia 114 



Fragrant Flowers from Seed 



Those marked H. P. are Hardy PerenniaL 



Page 



Alyssum 73 



Auricula 75 



Carnations 82 



Clematis Flam., ii. p. 84 



" Panic, H. p. . . . 84 



Cleome 84 



Cyclamen 85 



Dianthus (Hardy) ... 86 



Geranium (Apple) ... 89 



Heliotrope 90 



Lavender. H. p 92 



Mignonette 94 



Mimulus Moschatus. 94 



Nicotiana AflBnis. .. . 97 



Pinks. H. p 86 



Polyanthus Ill 



Scabiosa 106 



Stock 105 



Sweet Peas. . .108 to 112 

 Sweet Rocket, H. p. . 114 



Sweet Sultan 106 



Sweet William, H. p. .113 

 Verbena, Lemon .... 114 



Violet, H. P US 



Wallflower, H. p 115 



Everlastings for Winter Bouquets 



Page 



Acroclinium 73 



Edelweiss 88 



Globe Amaranth. ... 90 

 Gypsophila 90 



Page 



Helichrysum 90 



Honesty, Lunaria ... 92 

 Rhodanthe 104 



Cultural Instructions are printed on all packets of Henderson's Flower Seeds 



