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From PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 
Novelty for 1925 
(Awarded a Gold Medal 1924 by the Royal 
Horticultural Society of England.) 
New Giant Double 
Dahlia-Flowered 
Zinnia 
E take great pleasure in 
offering this beautiful type 
of the popular flower, which shows 
amarked distinction over other va- 
rieties of Zinnias; producing mag- 
nificent blooms greatly resembling 
a Dahlia of the Decorative type. 
The plants are very strong, grow- 
ing from three to four feet high, 
producing an abundance of double 
flowers, measuring from four to 
five inches in diameter, borne on 
strong stalks clear of the foliage, 
making them very desirable as a 
cut flower as well as for garden 
decoration. 
We Offer the Following 
Varieties 
4662 Buttercup. A rare shade of deep 
creamy yellow. 
4664 Dream. A beautiful shade of soft 
lavender, turning to purple as flower grows 
older. 
4666 Exquisite. An exquisite shade of 
light rose, deepening toward the center 
(not shown on the plate). 
4669 Meteor. A rich glowing red, sug- 
gesting the deep-toned shades of red vel- 
vet. 
4672 Oriole. Immense blooms of deep 
orange, crimson and gold. (See large 
flower on plate.) 
4674 Polar Bear. A pure cold arctic 
white. 
4680 All Colors Mixed. 
Price of any of the above 
25c per packet 
4681 Collection of the Six 
Separate Sorts....... 
