NEW HOLLYHOCK (HENDERSON’S DOUBLE 
APRICOT SHADES)—Large flowers up to 6 
inches in diameter exquisitely blended shades 
of apricot orange on graceful stems 4-6 ft. 
long. Edges of petals laciniated and ruffled 
making a marvelous transformat.on of this 
popular flower. Seed 25c pkt. One year roots, 
$1.50 per doz.; 25c each. 
SHIRLEY POPPY—"Henderson’s Art Shades”. 
Easily grown annuals embracing many orange, 
salmon and light and dark pink shades. Flow¬ 
ers are semi-double, and contain beautiful new 
color combinations. Pkt., 2 5 c. 
BABY ZINNIAS "HENDERSON’S HYBRIDS”— 
Plants low and compact rarely exceeding 2 ft. 
in height. Excellent for bedding purposes. Flow¬ 
ers are small and produced in great profusion 
on long stems wdl above foliage. Make gorgeous 
display in the garden. More delicate and grace¬ 
ful for small bouquets than other zinnias. 
Mixed colors only 2 5c pkt. 
Mexican Sunflower 
A rare annual from Mexico. Many stout stems 
grow from the base with large leaves. The flowers 
are large and remind one of an immense single 
dazzling scarlet zinnia. Blooms for a long period 
and is especially desirable for planting among tall 
shrubs or in the background of wide borders. 
2 5 cents per packet. 
New Yellow Hibiscus 
Large canary yellow blossoms with maroon cen¬ 
ter. Flowers are 5 to 6 inches across. Beautiful saucer 
shaped flowers with overlapping petals. Attains 
height of 4 ft. Seed 25c pc|r pkt. 
Papaver Olympia 
An unusual new perennial poppy, forming a 
clump by underground runners. Flowers are semi¬ 
double and range in size from four to five inches 
in diameter and are a pleasing shade of apricot 
and orange. Stems are 2 to 2J4 feet long. Splendid 
cut flower. 40 cents each; $3.00 per ten. 
New Dwarf Bedding’ Zinnias 
(Photo Above) 
After several years of selecting, I am able to 
offer this superb new strain of zinnias. They grow 
about 15 inches high and produce quantities of 
flowers. These flowers are unexcelled for bedding 
purposes. They are semi-quilled, curled and twisted 
forming a unique and informal flower. Color is 
a deep salmon-rose and copper with centers of a 
deeper hue. 5 0c per packet. 
HENDERSON’S GIANT ZINNIAS 
(Illustrated Above) 
Wonderful rich color combinations never before 
seen in this type of zinnias. Enormous full double 
flowers rivaling dahlias.- This strain is unique in 
that no two individuals are alike in color or type. 
Many new types are semi-cactus, curled, crested 
and the new chrysanthemum flowered type. Colors 
include old gold, salmon, golden yellow, orange, 
scarlet, dark velvet scarlet, crimson, lavender, light 
and deep pink, with flame centers. They repre¬ 
sent the very highest development stage of the 
modern zinnia. Seed offered only in mixed colors 
(about 150 seeds in pkt.) 50c pkt.; $1.25 for 3 
pkts. No half-packets offered. 
PERENNIALS 
ANCHUSA DROPMORE—Rich gentian blue flow¬ 
ers. One of the earliest of the spring bloom¬ 
ers. Plants form specimens 3 to 4 feet high. 
Has long blooming season. For masses of blue 
in a perennial border and ease of culture it 
is unexcelled. Strong roots that will yield flow¬ 
ers first season. 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
HELIANTHEMUMS (Sun Roses)—Low spreading 
evergreens that are practically covered with 
dainty flowers from spring to fall. Hardy 
long-lived and e'asily grown plants. Excellent 
for sunny rockwork, front of borders, sides 
or tops of walls. I offer three colors; double 
red, apricot and rich orange. 3 5c each, 3 for 
90c, $3.00 per doz. 
CAMPANULA PERSICIFOLIA—A perennial Can¬ 
terbury bell. Lives for years. Blue flowers on 
long stems. Good cut flowers, evergreen, height 
3 0 inches. 25c each, $2.50 per doz. 
LOBELIA CARDINALIS—Giant cardinal flower. 
Plant in moist locations in either part shade 
or full sun. 30 to 48 inches in height. Flowers 
richest cardinal red in color, produced on long 
spikes. Very showy in gardens. 3 5c each, $3.00 
per doz. Perennial. 
CALIFORNIA FUCHSIA — "Humming Bird 
Trumpet Flower.” Foliage grey green. Height, 
2 / 2 ft. Graceful pendant flowers of scarlet 
resembling small fuchsia. Resistant to drought. 
Very beautiful for masses in front of shrub¬ 
bery, 2 5c each; $1.50 per doz. 
IN CALIFORNIA’S "GARDEN” OF THE SUN 
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