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Sweet William, Henderson’s Perfection 
For many years the Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus) has been 
esteemed as one of our finest hardy garden plants, being of easy 
culture, thriving in any good garden soil and lasting for years, 
The plants grow about 1 foot high and form fine clumps. 
Our improved Perfection strains produce in greatest profusion 
very large florets in large heads and in a great variety of extremely 
rich colors. (See Colored Plate aenosites 
4454 Diadem. Deep rich crimson, with a well-defined ete eye. 
t. 10c. 
4455 Double Large-flowering Perfection, Mixed. Extra choice 
from a fine collection.......... Per 1,000 seeds, 60c.; Pkt. 10c. 
4457 Harlequin. Large flowers of several colors produced on 
one plant. Sometimes a head will be all crimson, another 
all pink, another white, etc., but usually florets of different 
colors will be borne in one head; very unique and “Ee ai 
t. 10c. 
4459 Pink Beauty. Large, single flowers of pure pink.. P&t. 10c. 
4462 Scarlet Beauty. Large single flowers of intense scarlet, 
Pkt. 10c. 
4470 Single Large-flowering Perfection, Mixed. Extra choice 
Varletios ay rite CAI aoe A aR Ya ice aia Wa rea Pkt. 10c. 
Thunbergia Alata 
4475 Rapid-growing climbers attaining a height of 6 to 8 feet, 
densely clothed with neat, green foliage not affected by insects; 
the small single flowers of various colors are freely produced. 
A pretty vine for trellis, fences, rock-work, ete. Though 
tender perennials, they are usually grown as annuals. Mixed 
Colors: (Alata®) 25.5) See a as iwce span be Pkt. 10c. 
Tritoma 
These are popularly known as ‘“'Torch Lilies,’’ ‘‘Red-Hot Poker,”’ 
“Flame Flowers,’ etc., and are among our showiest hardy plants, 
producing the brightest flowers of the autumn warden. They 
grow from seed and flower well the second year. commencing in 
May and continue to bloom throughout the summer and ‘fall. 
They range in color through shades and combinations of yellow 
from pale lemon to orange and from salmon-pink, coral-red, etc., 
to crimson. The plants vary in height from 18 inches to 6 feet. 
The effect of a bold group of these lovely hybrids is remarkably 
distinctive and handsome. (See illustration.) 
4480 New Hybrids. Mixed Colors................ Pkt. 25c. 
4482 Uvaria Grandiflora (Red-hot Poker Plant), hardy perennial 
with orange-red flowers on spikes 4 to 5 feet high. . Pkt. 10c. 
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3777 Giant Russian. Immense single yellow flowers.....Per oz., 15c.; Pkt, 10c. 
3787 Silver-leaved. Beautiful silvery foliage; large eine yellow flowers with 
black icenters jasc e ete IO Rea eee aioe er oz., 25c.; Pkt. 10c. 
3806 Double Chrysanthemum-flowered. Magnificent flowers 6 to 8 inches 
in diameter, densely double, the petal long and fringed; color, rich orange; 
the plants, 6 to 7 feet high, carry many of these noble flowers. (See illustration,) 
Per % 0z., 25c.; Pkt. 10c. 
3808 Double ‘“‘Globes of Gold.’’ (Helianthus Multiflorus, fl. pl.) A dwarf 
well-branched plant, 3 to 314 feet in height. Each of the numerous branches 
carry large, double, globe-shaped, rich golden flowers of deep yellow. 
Per oz.,.25c.; Pkt, 10c. 
3816 Double Goldeneyellow.,.............02.--+ seeds Per 4 0z., 50c.; Pkt, 10c. 
3818 Double White. Creamy-white with yellow guard petals, 
er 44 oz., 50c.; Pkt. 10c. 
3820 Double ‘**Cutcand-Come-Again,’’ Mixed. These improved profuse- 
flowering, branching Sunflowers are becoming exceedingly, popular, not only 
for showy display, in the garden, but for cut flowers, e plane form many 
branched pyramidal bushes 3 to 4 feet high, bearing from base to summit a 
continuous succession of flowers from June until frost, veritable pyramids of 
gold. The flowers, 3 to 4 inches across, are poised on long, graceful stems, which 
“vase’’ beautifully. They are easily grown, commencing to flower in a few 
weeks from seed............ SURO OO ODIO OO ONO Per '% 0z., 40c.; Pkt. 10c. 
Sweet Rocket, or Dame’s Violet 
4440 Favorite, hardy, herbaceous perennials—very effective in the garden border. 
The plants form large clumps 2 to 3 feet in height, covered with showy terminal 
spikes of flowers resembling Stock. The colors range from white through lilac 
to pink and purple; splendid for cut flowers. Mixed Colors...,.. Pkt. 10c. 
Sweet William, Henderson’s New Annual 
4460 The old favorite Sweet William, as all know, does not flower until the second 
year from seed, but this new type commences blooming in early summer from 
springrsown seed and continues in flower for several weeks. The plants are of 
the same habit as the perennial kinds, producing fine heads of bloom of various 
colors—white, crimson, rose-pink, etc., many of which are broadly edged with 
white and sweetly fragrant. 
Mixed Colors? 3).0 285200 Ag bk 6 Se SS Per 1,000 seeds, 50c.; Pkt. 15c. TRITOMA OR TORCH LILY 
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