From PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 11 
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Dahlias From Seeds 
Beautiful Dahlias may be grown and flowered in 
late summer and autumn from spring-sown seed. 
As the seedlings obtained are usually different from 
ordinary dahlias it is very interesting to grow them 
from seed. 
2065 Cactus-flowered, Double, Mixed Colors. 
Saved from the choicest Cactus-flowered 
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2070 Choice, Large-flowered, Double Mixed. 
Pkt. 10c. 
2072 Collarette, Mixed Colors. Flowers of vari- 
ous colors, adorned with a collar of small 
petals around the center, novel and pest 
5 lites: 
2074 Colossal. A French race producing vari- 
colored flowers that attain the extraordinary 
dimensions of 8 to 9 inches in diameter. They 
are composed of three or more whorls of wide 
overlapping petals. The stems are long and 
rigid bearing the flowers well above te pounce: 
. 25c. 
2075 New Double Giant-flowering Decorative. 
This grand new race produces flowers, often 
7 to 8 inches in diameter, very double and in 
form intermediate between the formal show 
Dahlias and the narrow. curled-petaled Cactus 
Dahliassi2.n). A). Ra ltt acheter: Pkt. 25c. 
2080 Single Giant Perfection, Mixed. Immense 
single flowers of various colors, including 
many beautifully striped and Spo Ued sorts: 
. 10c. 
Henderson’s 
Superb Hybrid Delphinium 
or Hardy Larkspur 
2085 Hybridum Relladonna Fanny Stormonth. A greatly improved variety 
of the ‘‘Belladonna’’ Larkspur; it retains the early and continuous blooming habit 
and the light, azure-blue color, but the flowers are much larger, of better substance, 
and the stems are from 5 to 7 feet high; the upper 2 to 3 feet form a huge branching 
raceme of fine, well-placed flowers.......... 0... ce sees se nse rere eee rene Pkt. 15¢. 
2087 Formosum. This popular variety produces long, spur-shaped flowers on loose 
spikes about a foot long, The color is deep blue with a white center, The branch- 
2090 Giant and Double Superb Hybrids. A splendid race of these populal hardy, 
ble and double. 
colors range from white and lavender. through every shade of blue from azure to 
indigo and purple, several shades being blended in some of the varieties, The 
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lant: from 6 to 10 feet in height and are very desirable and valuable in the 
4080 Cowslip Pri mula Ve me Farden during the sprin aug canly, summery ere improved Bybrids penonid: pe 
j U spring-flowering dwarf hardy peren- lanted in groups dotted here an ere a ervals in the herbace 5 
nial bears clusters of fragrant flowers of eeiou IMixcd’ Colors 4c Mek aes SATAN Dees aps Per 1,000 seeds, $1.00; Pkt. 25c. 
colors; 6 inches high.........,....... Pkt, 10c. 2100 Single, Fine Mixed Colors...........-..-+.- Per 1,000 seeds, 50c.; Pkt. 10c. 
Cyclamen, Giant Persian 
2034 Butterfly, Papilio or Victoria. Very large fiowers with fringed and fluted 
petals, the edges being colored differently from the body of the flower, as white 
win rede or purple edge, red with scarlet edge, crimson with garnet on violet 
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20386 Double, large-flowering. The flowers have usually 8 to 10 petals, often 12 
to 15, which are more spreading than in single varieties. There is the same 
range of colors, crimson, pink, white, spotted, etc. Mixed colors.... Pkt. 50c. 
*‘Mrs. Buckstone.”’ is variety produces the largest flowers of all Cycla- 
mens, averaging 2 4 inches and, if well grown, 3 inches across. ‘The petals are 
beautifully crimped, the coloring is a lovely tint of salmon, and the flowers are 
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2042 Pink Pearl. A new giant-flowering variety, the most prolific bloomer of all. 
et an exquisite shade of soft salmon. specially beautiful mder sosatictal 
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2043 Salmon King. Immense, perfectly formed flowers of a beautiful Gleay pink 
t. 50c. 
2089 
2044 Vulcan. A grand giant-flowering variety of deepest blood-red...... Pkt. 50c. 
2045 White Swan. A pure snow-white giant-flowering variety, very profuse. The 
blossoms are borne on exceptionally long, stiff stems................ Pkt. 50c. 
2060 Henderson's Giant Persian. A superior strain with flowers of largest size 
kt. 25c, 
Cardinal Climber or Scarlet Queen Cypress Vine 
2052 This climber has won for itself the admiration of garden lovers throughout the 
United States ana rightly so for it is one of the most beautiful clrmbing annuals 
that we know and deserves to be grown in every garden. The foliage, of rich, 
mere green is palm-leaf like, with 1aciniated or fringed edges against which the 
rilliant scarlet tubular flowers, 1 to 1% inches across, contrast most vividly. 
It grows about 20 feet in height, is of rapid growth, free from insects and a 
beautiful vine for trellis, piazza or pergola, being literally bespangled with 
flowers from July until late fall. The seed is very hard-shelled and germinates 
quicker when started under glass, but if sown in the open ground the seed should 
st be soaked for a few hours in warm water, (See illustration.) .... Pkt. 15c. 
Cypress Vine. Pretty vines, growing to a height of 10 to 15 feet with delicate 
| fern-like foliage and dainty star-shaped flowers...............eseeeussene Pkt, 10c. 
2058 Scarlet, 2058 White, 2060 Mixed Colors. 
