Alec Henderson, Inc., 
Chicago 
7 
Trade Pkt. Oz. 
LANTANA HYBRIDS. Fine mixed. Trailing plants 
for pots, bedding or boxes. #0.15 #0.50 
Larkspur 
GIANT IMPERIAL (Stock Flowered) 36 Inch 
A new strain of Double Stock Flowered Larkspur. Grows upright 
like the perennial Delphinium and branches from the base as does 
the Giant Imperial Stock. 
Trade Pkt. Oz. 
Daintiness. Delicate lavender. #0.20 #0.75 
Blue Spire. Intense deep Oxford blue.25 1.00 
Exquisite Rose. Rose-pink. Deeper than Exquisite 
Pink .20 .75 
Exquisite Pink. Improved. Soft pink shaded salmon.. .20 .75 
Gloria. Rich tone of deep rose with no trace of carmine .25 1.00 
Lilac Spire. The popular Lilac shade.25 1.00 
Miss California. Deep pink. .25 1.00 
Peachblossom. A real clear light pink with no trace of 
salmon .25 1.00 
White Spire. Dazzling pure white. Superior to all 
other white Larkspurs as a cut-flower.25 1.00 
TALL BRANCHING DOUBLE STOCK FLOWERED 
Bright Rose Lustrous Carmine Shell Pink 
Dark Blue Rosy Scarlet Sky Blue 
Lilac White 
Each of above colors, J /4 lb., $1.50; lb., $5.00 . #0.15 #0.50 
La France. Salmon pink. J /4 lb., $1.75; lb., $6.50 .15 .75 
Los Angeles. Salmony scarlet.15 .75 
Exquisite Pink. I /4 lb., $1.65; lb., $6.00 .20 .60 
Mixed. A combination of all colors. J /4 lb., $ 1.00 .15 .40 
*Empress Rose. A rich rosy pink changing to hermosa 
pink with no trace of mauve. lb., $1.50; 
lb., $5.00 .15 .50 
IMPROVED GIANT HYACINTH FLOWERED—36 Inch 
Early compact spikes of great length. Rapidly becoming very popular. 
Dark Blue Purple Lilac 
White Pink Mixed 
Any of above, lb., $2.25; lb., $8.00 . #0.25 #0.75 
Marigold *Tall African (36 Inch) 
Orange Alldouble. A new strain of African Marigold 
which has come about 95% double for the past 
two years . 
Orange Prince. Deep golden yellow. 
Lemon Alldouble. A companion for Orange Alldouble, 
which also comes about 95% double flowers. 
Lemon Queen. Lemon yellow. 
Double Tall African Mixed. 
GUINEA GOLD—A new and distinct type of Mari- 
gold with a graceful pyramid habit of growth. 
Forms bushes of 2 to 2/i feet in height, which 
bear an abundance of flowers on good stems. 
Individual flowers measure 2 to 2/i inches across 
and color is a brilliant shade of orange flushed 
with gold. Has been successfully grown under 
glass and found a ready sale on the Chicago 
market . 
DWARF AFRICAN—Pride of the Garden Mixed. .. 
DOUBLE TALL FRENCH—Mixed. 
SINGLE DWARF FRENCH—8 Inch 
Legion of Honor. 8 in. Yellow and brown. 
Fire Cross. Saffron orange with brown-red center. 
Single Mixed . 
DOUBLE DWARF FRENCH 
Robert Beist. Reddish brown. 
Double Mixed . 
MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not)—Ruth Fischer. 10 in. 
Bright blue. Large flowers and long blooming 
period. Desirable for pots. 
^Isolde Krotz. 10 in. An improvement on Ruth 
Fischer . 
Dissitipora. 12 in. Rich blue. Early.,. 
Victoria. 8 in. Blue. Dwarf globular plants. 
Alpestris. 12 in. Indigo blue. 
Palustris Perennial. Deep blue. 
#0.35 
#1.50 
.20 
1.00 
.35 
1.50 
.20 
1.00 
.15 
.50 
.25 
.75 
.15 
.50 
.15 
.50 
.10 
.40 
.15 
.75 
.15 
.50 
.15 
.50 
.10 
.40 
.50 
1.00 
.35 
3.75 
.30 
1.25 
.20 
.80 
.25 
1.50 
MARIGOLD GUINEA GOLD 
Nasturtium Golden Gleam 
Trade Pkt. Oz. 
A popular and valuable novelty which should prove 
valuable to the florist. Especially adapted for 
window box culture, the plant being of a trailing 
habit and the flowers, which are large golden yel¬ 
low, semi-double in form, are borne well above 
the foliage. Lb., #1.50. #0.30 
Dwarf Nasturtium. Mixed. Lb., 75c. .10 
Tall Nasturtium. Mixed. Lb., 75c. .10 
Pansy 
*Combination Mixed. A rare combination and blend¬ 
ing of all colors. 1.00 7.00 
Swiss Giant Mixed. An improved new strain with 
flowers of enormous size and often exceed three 
inches in diameter. The flowers are perfectly 
round and are of unusual colors and color combi¬ 
nations. */4 oz., #1.75.75 6.00 
Giant English Mixture. This mixture contains the 
cream of many European strains. The blooms 
are very large and come in a great variety of 
colors and markings. 1.00 10.00 
Greenhouse Mixture. Selected for greenhouse grow¬ 
ing. Long stems.65 6.00 
PENNISETUM Ruppelianum. Ornamental grass 
with handsome purple spikes.15 .75 
Phlox Drummondi Grandiflora 
Alba Oculata. White with eye, rose, alba, white. 
Isabellina. Yellow, Coccinea scarlet with eye. 
Kermesina Splendeus. Deep carmine. 
Any of above, '/4 oz., 40c.25 1.25 
Choice Mixed. oz., 30c. 20 1.00 
NANA COMPACTA —6 Inch DWARF 
Fireball. Fiery scarlet.40 2.00 
Snowball. Pure white. .40 2.00 
Poppy ANNUAL SORTS Trade Pkt. Oz. 
Shirley. 30 in. Single mixed. # 0.10 #0.30 
Shirley. 24 in. Double mixed. A remarkable strain.15 .50 
Single Mixed. A combination of many colors.10 .30 
Double Mixed. All colors.10 .25 
PERENNIAL SORTS 
Orientale. 40 in. Orange-scarlet with dark centers. 20 1.00 
Nudicaule. Iceland Poppy. 15 in. Mixed colors. 20 l.Of 
