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ALEC HENDERSON, INC 
CHICAGO 
Nasturtium Trade Pkt. Oz. 
Dwarf Double Golden Globe. An improvement of the 
now well known Nasturtium Golden Gleam as it 
is of a compact habit producing perfect plants for 
pots. Bears an abundance of large, double sweet 
scented golden yellow flowers.10 
Double Golden Gleam. Especially adapted for window 
box culture, the plant being of a trailing habit and 
the flowers, which are large golden yellow, semi¬ 
double in form, are borne well above the foliage. 
Lb., $1.25 . 
Double Scarlet Gleam. Flowers of this, companion to 
the well known Golden Gleam, are a dazzling fiery 
orange scarlet, delightfully sweet scented and 
measure three inches across.10 
Double Orange Gleam. An entirely new color in the 
Nasturtium family—a deep glowing golden orange, 
with a deeper shading at the center. The plants 
are semi-dwarf, bearing the flowers well above the 
light green foliage on long wire stems. Especially 
fine for cutting.15 
Glorious Gleam Hybrids. A mixture of brilliant colors 
of double Nasturtium.10 
Dwarf Nasturtium. Mixed. Lb., 75c. 
Tall Nasturtium. Mixed. Lb., 75c. 
.25 
.15 
.25 
.80 
.30 
.10 
.10 
Pansy Trade Pkt. Oz. 
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 combinations. 
Vi 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 
Jumbo Mixed. An exceptionally fine strain of pansies, 
the flowers measuring up to 4 inches in diameter, 
with a fine range of color. 1.00 12.00 
Greenhouse Mixture. Selected for greenhouse growing. 
Long stems .65 6.00 
Maple Leaf Giant Mixture. A new strain with flowers 
of huge size, fine round form and splendid sub¬ 
stance. Wide range of attractive colors. Leaves 
are also extra large and a rich dark green color. 
Vi oz., $2.75. 1.00 10.00 
Steele's Masterpiece Mixed. A long stemmed strain for 
cut flowers .75 9.00 
PENNISETUM Ruppelianum. Ornamental grass with 
handsome purple spikes.15 .80 
NASTURTIUM GOLDEN GLOBE 
Portulaca 
Trade Pkt. Oz. 
Single Mixed .10 .50 
Double Mixed .25 2.00 
Primula Obconica 
Large Flowering 
Mueller and Mohnstein Strains 
This seed produces plants of exceptional merit, compact and bushy, 
bearing a great profusion of flowers. 
Trade Pkt. 3 V Oz. 
M. & M. Rosea. A beautiful shade of rose. $1.50 $5.50 
M. & M. Atrosanguinea. Brilliant, clear red. 1.50 5.50 
Fassbender Strain. A new and improved strain darker 
than Atrosanguinea; plants grow shorter.. 1.50 5.50 
Primula Malacoides "Erikssonii" 
Phlox 
Drummondii Grandiflora 
Alba. White .25 1.00 
Alba Occulata. White with eye.25 1.00 
Coccinea. Firey red.25 1.00 
Isabellina. Primrose .25 1.00 
Rosea. Pink .25 1.00 
Splendens. Brilliant scarlet.25 1.00 
Choice Mixed .20 .90 
Nana Compacta—6 Inch Dwarf 
Fireball. Scarlet .40 2.00 
Mirabilis. Deep carmine with eye. 40 2.00 
Snowball. White .40 2.00 
Cecily. Large flowered, mixed.40 2.00 
Poppy 
Annual Sorts 
Shirley Single Mixed.10 .25 
Shirley Double Mixed.15 .40 
Single Mixed. A combination of many colors.10 .25 
Double Mixed. All colors.10 .30 
*Perennial Sorts 
Nudicaule. Iceland mixed.35 2.00 
El Monte. Deep tangerine orange.35 2.00 
Fakenham Hybrids .35 2.00 
Orientale. Scarlet .20 1.00 
Mixed .20 1.00 
This strain combines the compact and sturdy growth of the Primula 
Obconica, with the airy, graceful flowering habit of the old 
"Malacoides" type. 
Apple Blossom. Pink and white. 
Brilliancy. Lavender pink changing to crimson. 
Salmon Beauty. Salmon. Snow King. White. 
Any of above, 500 seeds.$1.00 
"Wonder Baby." A beautiful pink. 
"Baby Rose." Deep pink, some almost red. 
"New Baby." Near lavender-pink, the strongest grower with the 
largest flowers. 
"Baby Doll." A new deep pink with frilled flowers, very stiff stem, 
real fancy. Large lasting blooms. 
Any of above, 800 seeds, $1.00; 2,000 seeds, $2.00; s 1 ! oz., $5.00 
Primula Various Sorts 
Trade Pkt. Oz. 
*Cashmiriana. 12 in. Early. Lilac color.50 
:i! Cortusoides. 10 inch. Rose.50 
*Veris (Polyanthus) Mixed.30 2.25 
*Vulgaris. True yellow primrose.40 3.00 
*Pyrethrum Hybridum 
Roseum. Pink .35 1.75 
Single Mixed .25 1.25 
Double Mixed. Only a small percentage comes double 
the first year.50 3.50 
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