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FLOWER SEED 
HENDERSON S LARGETLOWERING 
Perfection Sweet William. 
For many years the Sweet William has been esteemed 
as one of the finest of our hardy garden plants, .being 
of easy culture, thriving in any good garden soil and 
lasting for years. The plants grow about 1 foot high 
and form fine clumps. Our improved Perfection 
strains produce in greatest profusion very large florets 
in large heads and of a great variety of extremely 
rich colors, including blood-crimson, salmon, pink, 
white, cerise, etc.—many having large white eyes, and. 
all being deliciously sweet scented. 
Henderson’s Perfection. Single Large-Flowering, Mixed. 
Extra choice auricula-eyed varieties.. . Pkt. 10c. 
Henderson’s Perfection. Double Large-Flowering, Mixed. 
Extra choice.. • • .Pkt. 15c. 
Pink Beauty. Large single flowers of pure pink. .Pkt. 15c. 
Scarlet Beauty. Large single flowers of intense scarlet. 
Pkt. 15c. 
Harlequin. Large flowers of several colors are produced 
on the same plant. Sometimes a head will be all crim¬ 
son, another all pink, another white, etc., but usually 
florets of different colors will be borne in one head; 
very unique and beautiful. Pkt. 10c. 
Double Black. Large double flowers of deep maroon- 
black. Pkt. 15c. 
Double Rose. Large double rose-colored flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
Imported Collection of 6 separate sorts, 26c. 
ANNUAL Sweet William. Annuus.) 
The old favorite Sweet William, as all know, does not 
flower until the second year from seed, but this new type 
commences blooming in early summer from spring- 
sown seed and continues in flower for several weeks. 
The plants are of the same habit as the perennial kinds, 
producing fine heads of bloom of Various colors—white, 
crimson, rose-pink, etc., many of which arc broadly 
edged with white and sweetly fragrant. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 15c. 
HENDERSON'S MAMMOTH VERBENAS. 
This distinct and beautiful race we originated, intro¬ 
duced and named. The average trusses measure 9 to 12 
inches in circumference and the individual florets on 
properly grown plants over 1 inch across — or larger than 
a 25c. silver piece. They bloom freely, are vigorous in 
growth, and contain beautiful new colors and shades. 
For garden beds and massing these verbenas are un¬ 
rivaled; flowers of the most brilliant colors produced con¬ 
tinually from spring until late in the autumn. Although 
perennials, these form luxuriant plants and bloom the 
first season from seed. 
Mammoth Verbena, Mixed Colors. 
. . Per 1,000 seeds, 25c., Pkt. 
10c. 
10c. 
10c. 
10c. 
10c. 
10c. 
Mammoth White. “ “ 50c., 
Mammoth Purple. “ “ 50c., 
Mammoth Pink. “ “ 50c., 
Mammoth Auricula-eyed. “ “ 50c., 
Mammoth Scarlet. “ “ 50c., 
Mammoth Salmon. Rosy- 
salmon with white eye. “ “ 50c., u 10c. 
Mammoth Yellow. Cream-yellow “ 10c. 
Aurore Boreale. A large-flowered French Verbena, of 
most vivid blood-scarlet . Pkt. 15c. 
Commandante Marechand. Another large-flowered 
French variety, rich velvety, purplish maroon. Pkt. 15c. 
Fairy Queen. A large-flowering variety of lovely color¬ 
ing—blush-white, tinged rose . Pkt. 15c. 
Giant White Star. A new type larger than the Mam¬ 
moths ; immense flowers of light-blue with a starlike 
white center. Pkt. 15c. 
Buff Prince. A new shade in verbenas, apricot-colored, 
i. e., salmon-yellow, suffused pink . Pkt. 10c. 
Rose Queen. New, magnificent heads of extraordinary 
large flowers of brilliant rose, each flower measuring 1 
to 1 Y\ inches across . Pkt. 25c. 
“/ wish you could have seen my beautiful beds of 
Mammoth Verbenas last season from a package of mixed 
seeds which were purchased from you. rhey were the ad¬ 
miration of every beholder." 
Mrs. H. P. MORRISON, Oldham , Ohio. 
BUSH VERBENAS. 
Upright, candelabra-branched, compact bushes, well 
covered with oval clusters of flowers of several colors, 
such as carmine, with white eye; blood red, pink, scar¬ 
let and white in mixture. Pkt. 10c. 
VINCA, or PERIWINKLE. 
Handsome bushy plants, producing freely round, 
single flowers, VA inches across, suitable for either pot 
culture or sunny flower beds; tender perennial, but 
flowers the first season. 1 X A feet. 
Rosea Alba. White with 
rose eye . Per 1,000seeds, 30c., Pkt. 5c. 
Rosea Alba Pura. Pure white “ “ “ 30c. “ 5c. 
Rosea. Bright rose . “ “ “ 30c. “ 5c. 
Mixed Colors . “ “ “ 25c. 11 5c. 
FOR OUR COMPLETE ALPHABETICAL LIST OF STANDARD FLOWER SEEDS, See pages 112 to 118. 
