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ALEC HENDERSON, INC 
CHICAGO 
WHOLESALE LIST FLORISTS' FLOWER SEEDS 
The number after the name of a variety indicates that variety's approximate height. Varieties marked with an 
asterisk are hardy perennials or biennials. .. .. , ^ - 
Acroclinium Trade Pkt. Oz. 
Annual everlasting. Useful for cutting and winter use. 
Mixed Colors . $0.10 $0.25 
Ageratum 
Blue Cap. Fine dwarf variety, flowers larger and 
deeper color than "Blue Star." Vi oz., 75c. $0.50 $2.50 
Blue Ball. 6 in. Deep blue.20 .80 
Blue Perfection. 8 in. Deep amethyst blue.•..15 .60 
Little Blue Star. 5 in. Best edging sort. Vi oz., 60c.25 2.00 
Imperial Dwarf Blue. 8 in. Clear blue.15 .60 
Alyssum 
Little Gem. 3 in. Dwarf, compact and early.15 .60 
Lilac Queen. 5 in. Lavender-lilac.15 .80 
Maritimum, Sweet Alyssum, trailing habit.10 .20 
*Saxatile Campactum, used for either border or rock¬ 
ery, bright yellow flowers.20 1.00 
Antirrhinum (Snapdragons) Forcing Sorts 
Trade Pkt. 3 Pkts. 
Afterglow. Golden bronze. 1.00 2.50 
Alice Sunshine. Yellow. 1.00 2.50 
Bertha Baur. Early lavender.!.• 1.50 4.00 
Captor. Long stemmed white. 2.00 5.00 
Celestial. New deep yellow. 1.50 4.00 
Ceylon Court. Canary yellow. 1.00 2.50 
Cheviot Maid. Clear pink. 1.00 2.50 
Cheviot Maid Supreme. Best deep rose. 1.00 2.50 
Cincinnati. Light rose-pink. 1.00 2.50 
Coates' Yellow. Deep yellow. 1.00 2.50 
Cornwallis. Fine, large flower, rose pink. 1.50 4.00 
Daybreak. Briarcliff rose-pink. 2.00 5.00 
Golden Pink Queen. As named. 1.00 2.50 
Jennie Schneider. Light rose. 1.00 2.50 
Lucky Strike. Pure white, fine spike. 1.00 2.50 
Marion. Fine clear white. 2.00 5.00 
Milady. Pink ... 1.00 2.50 
New Deal. Rich golden bronze. 1.50 4.00 
Philadelphia Pink. Standard pink. 1.00 2.50 
Roman Gold. Deep golden yellow and pink. 1.00 2.50 
Rose Queen. Deep rose pink, large flower. 1.00 2.50 
Sonny. Medium rose-pink. 2.00 5.00 
Sunset. Golden bronze. 2.00 5.00 
Sun-Tan. Orange tan, early. 1.00 2.50 
Terry's Surprise. Pink and bronze. 1.00 2.50 
Velvet Beauty. Rich velvet. 1.00 2.50 
White Cheviot Maid. 1.50 4.00 
White Prosperity . 1.50 4.00 
White Rock . 1.00 2.50 
Winter Helen. Delicate salmon. 1.00 2.50 
Winter King. Rose pink. 1.50 4.00 
Yellow Cheviot Maid. New. 1.50 4.00 
Maximum—Large Flowering—3 Foot i/i Oz. 
Appleblossom. Rose-pink with white tube.25 .60 
Canary Bird. Canary yellow.25 .60 
Copper King. Bronzy copper.25 .60 
Defiance. Scarlet .25 .60 
Old Gold .25 .60 
Purple King. Deep garnet.25 .60 
Salmon Rose .25 .60 
Snowflake. White .25 .60 
The Rose. Begonia rose.25 .60 
Mixed. A splendid combination.20 .35 
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ANTIRRHINUM RUSTPROOF 
Years of effort to produce a strain of Rustproof Snapdragons have 
finally succeeded. We are now able to offer a selection of named 
varieties and a mixture which is well over 75% free from rust. 
Rust Proof Antirrhinum Maximum 
Trade Pkt. Vi Oz. 
Alaska, White; Apple Blossom, Rosy Pink; Campfire, 
Scarlet; Canary Bird, Canary Yellow; Copper 
Shades, Crimson, Fair Lady, Pink White Tube; Flor¬ 
ist Pearl, White; Loveliness, Rose Pink; Pink Shades, 
Red Cross, Crimson, White Tube. 
Any of above . $0.35 $1.00 
Mixed .30 .80 
University of California Mixture. An evenly balanced 
blend containing a wonderful range of the popular 
colors .25 1.00 
*Aquilegia 
Trade Pkt. Oz. 
Long Spurred Hybrids. Mixed colors . $0.25 $1.75 
Mrs. Scott Elliott's Strain.40 3.75 
Single Mixed .15 .60 
Double Mixed .15 .60 
*ARABIS Alpina dwarf white hardy perennial for rock 
gardens .15 .60 
Asparagus p er 100 Per 1000 
Sds. Sds. 
Plumosus Nanus. Lath House grown, 5,000 seeds, $5.00 $0.25 $1.25 
Sprengeri. 5,000 seeds, $4.50; 10,000 seeds, $8.00.25 1.00 
Majestic Half Dwarf 
Same size flowers as Maximum, but only half the height. 
El Dorado, Golden Yellow; Orange King, Red Chief, 
Scarlet; Rose Marie, Rose; 
set, Terra Cotta. 
Any of above. 
Snowstorm, White; 
Sun- 
.35 
.75 
Mixed . 
.30 
.65 
Thumb. Mixed colors for 
gardens . 
pots, borders, or 
rock 
.25 
.65 
Trade Pkt. Oz. 
'BELLIS (English Daisy), 6 in. Longfellow, pink . $0.25 $1.50 
Snowball, white .25 1.50 
Monstrosa Double Red.35 2.25 
Double Pink .35 2.25 
Double White .35 2.25 
BROWALLIA. Speciosa Major. 12 in. free flowering pot 
plant with deep blue flowers the size of a violet. 
1000 seeds .35 
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