ALEC HENDERSON, INC 
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CHICAGO 
COSMOS SENSATION 
Cosmos 
Sensation. A mammoth flowering 
variety of Cosmos which is of spe¬ 
cial merit to florists. Flowers are 
borne on long stems being especi¬ 
ally adapted for cutting. It flowers 
quite early, blooming from seed in 
ten to twelve weeks. Pink and white 
in mixture. 
Trade Packet .$0.35 
Ounce . 1.50 
Exacum 
AFFINE. A very useful pot plant as 
seed sown in January will flower in 
June and continue far into the fall. 
Flowers are small and light blue in 
color. To get the best results put 
two plants to a pot using leaf mould 
and turfy loam with some sand. 
Grow cool from the end of March. 
AFFINE ATROCOERULEUM. Same 
as Affine only color is a dark lav¬ 
ender. 
Trade Packet .$0.50 
3 packets . 1.25 
6 packets . 2.25 
EXACUM AFFINE ATROCOERULEUM 
Trade Pkt. Oz. 
COBAEA SCANDENS. Violet.15 .50 
White .20 .80 
‘COREOPSIS. 30 in. Lanceolata Grandiflora. Single. 
Golden yellow. Not stemmed.10 .30 
Mayfield Giant. Tall vigorous grower with stiff 
stems and large flowers.15 .75 
Grandiflora Double. Mixed.15 .50 
Cosmos 
Early Mammoth Flowering. 3 V 2 ft. Flowering in great 
profusion from July until frost. White, Pink, Crim¬ 
son .10 .30 
Mixed .10 .25 
Extra Early Double Crested 
An extra early strain of the Anemone flowered type. 
Comes into flower as early as the extra early 
singles. 
Pink, Crimson, White.25 2.50 
Mixed .20 2.00 
Lady Lenox—Late Flowering. The largest of the single 
flowering type. Blooms until frost. 
White, Pink .10 .25 
Early Klondike Orange Flare. Deep orange.20 1.00 
Cyclamen Giganteum 
Our seed is grown by E. Binneweis of Altfeld, Germany, who is 
recognized as one of the world's leading Cyclamen specialists. 
Bonfire. Deep brilliant salmon. 
Perle of Zehlendorf. Dark salmon... 
Rose of Zehlendorf. Light salmon... 
Salmon Scarlet, Improved America 
Salmon Rose, Improved. 
Saffron Red. 
Orange Beauty. 
Brilliant Red 
Blood Red 
Soft Rose with Carmine Eye 
Pure Rose 
Any of above. 
Per 100 
Per 1000 
...$1.70 
$15.00 
... 1.50 
12.00 
... 1.50 
12.00 
... 2.00 
16.00 
... 1.60 
13.00 
... 1.40 
11.00 
... 1.85 
17.00 
White with Pink Eye 
Lavender 
White 
. 1.20 10.00 
Dahlia Trade Pkt. Oz. 
Coltness Hybrids, dwarf single, about 2 foot high, fine 
mixed colors .35 2.00 
Unwins dwarf Hybrids mixed.35 3.00 
DIDISCUS Coeruleus (The Lavender Lace Flower). Pale 
lavender .20 .80 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove). 4 ft. ‘The Shirley Hybrids. Mixed. 
Enormous flowers .15 .50 
DRACENA Indivisa. Indispensable for center plants. Va 
lb., $1.25.10 .40 
Delphinium Perennial 
Trade Pkt. Oz. 
‘Blackmore and Langdon Strain. Tall, robust plants 
bearing large, full spikes of flowers ranging through 
singles, semi-doubles and doubles. $0.50 $3.00 
‘Wrexham Hybrids. Hollyhock strain. A blending of 
light and dark shades of both single and double 
flowers. Individual flowers are extremely large 
and spikes are very long. Blooming period ex¬ 
tends into August. 75 5.00 
"Improved Bellamcsum. Large deep blue flowers. 
Blooms measure 2 V 2 inches across.40 2.00 
Improved Belladonna. Large flowered and a strong 
grower. Color is light blue. A decided improve¬ 
ment on Belladonna.40 2.00 
^Belladonna. Light blue.35 1.75 
‘Bellamosum. Dark blue. Of Belladonna habit of 
growth .35 1.75 
‘Gold Medal Hybrids. Large flowering. Tall.25 1.00 
Iceberg. Pure white. Comes twice from seed; Va oz., 
$2.50 .50 
Chinensis Mixed. Grows about 2 to 3 feet tall and is 
especially valuable as a cut flower.15 .70 
Dianthus Barbatus (Sweet William) 
‘Newport Pink. Salmon-rose. $0.15 $0.80 
‘Scarlet Beauty. Scarlet.15 .80 
‘Single Mixed .10 .35 
‘Double Mixed. Comes 40% single.15 .75 
Sweet Wivelsfield. 12 in. A new annual good for cut 
flowers and especially adapted for rock gardens. 
Mixed colors, Va oz., 35c. 20 .80 
EUPHORBIA Variegata. (Snow on the Mountain). 2 ft. 
Leaves green veined, bordered white.10 .40 
‘EUPATORIUM Fraseri. White.25 1.00 
Gaillardia Perennial Sorts 
*Dazzler. Dark, rich red with orange tips.25 1.40 
!|! Portola Hybrids. Bronzy red with golden tips.25 1.40 
‘Grandiflora Mixed .15 .50 
Annual Sorts—20 Inch 
Lorenziana. Double mixed. A good cut flower.10 .40 
Picta. Single. Mixed.;.10 .40 
GERBERA Jamesoni Hybrids. Transvaal daisy. 100 seeds .50 
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