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INDEX 
HENDERSON’S SUPERIOR SEEDS, ETC., 
are procurable ONLY from us direct. We do not 
supply them to be sold by dealers, storekeepers, etc. 
plants, Pages 119 to 172 
Bulbs and Water Lilies, “ 114 to 118 
Flower Seeds, . . . Pages 70 to 113 
Vegetable Seeds,. . “ 8 to 62 
Farm and Grass Seeds, Pages 64 to 69 
Lawn Grass Seeds, . - “ 4 to 7 
Fertilizers, Tools, etc., Pages 173 to 185 
Books,.“ 186 to 189 
-kgp The fetters preceding the page number below indicate: “S" for Seeds; “P” for Plants ; “B" for Bulbs; “R” for Roots. 
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Abronia.S. 7 1 
Abuttlon.S. 7 1, P.140 
Acacia.. 
Acaiypha.. 
Achillea.. 
S. 71 
P. 168 
.S. 71, P. 161 
Achvranthes.P. 168 
A coni turn.P 161 
Acrocliniam.8. 71 
Actinidia.P.166 
Adlumia.S. 71 
Adonis.S. 71, P. 161 
Agapanthus.B. 168 
Ageratam.8. 71, 85 
“ P.140,141,168 
Ajuga.P. 161 
Akebia.P. 166 
Alfalfa.S. 69 
Allainnnda.P. 168 
Alstromeria.P. 161 
Alternanthera.P. 141 
Althea.P. 167 
\lvssum.S. 71, 78, 85 
P.141,161,168 
Amaranthus,S.71, 78,85 
.P.168 
Amaryllis.P. 168 
Amorphophall us.... B. 116 
Ampelopsis...S. 71, P. 166 
Auchusa.S. 78 
Anemone.S. 85, P. 161 
Anthemis.P. 161 
Anthericum... P. 161, 168 
Antirrhinum.S. 71, 85 
.P.168 
Apios.B. 117, P. 166 
Aquilegia, S.71,86, P.161 
Arabia.P. 161 
Araucaria.P. 140 
Arctotis.S. 85 
Areca.P. 162 
Aristolochia, S. 71 ,P. 1 66 
Armeria.P. 161 
Arnebia.8. 71 
Artemisia.P. 161 
Artichoke...S. & II. 49, 66 
Arundo.P. 160 
Asclepiaa.P. 161 
Asparagus...S. & it. 10, 49 
“ Ornam'tal.S. 71,P.141 
A8peruln!.S. 71 
Asphodelue.P. 161 
Asters,S. 71,72,78.82 to 
“ 185, P. 161, 168 
Astilbe.P. 161 
Auricula.S. 72 
Azalea.P. 140 
Balloon Vine.S. 72 
Balsam..S. 72, 86, P. 168 | 
Baptisia.P. 161 
Barley.S. 66 
Bartonia.S. 72 
Beans..S.10 to 15 & 49,50 
Beans, Farm.S. 64, 66 
Bedding Plants. P. 141 
Beet.S. 16, 51 
“ Mangel and Sugar, 66 
Begonia.S. 72, 78, 86 
“ . P. & B. 141 
Beilis.S. 78, 90 
Calainpelis.S. 72 
Calandrinia.S. 72 
Calceolarias.72,87, P.168 
Calendula,S.72,86,P. 168 
Cal las.. 
Calliopsis.. 
..P. 141 
..S. 72, 88 
Callirlioe.P. 161 
Caly can thus.. 
Camellias 
..P. 167 
,.P. 141 
Berberry.. 
Bessera 
Bignonia . 
Blackberries. 
Bocconia. 
Boltouia. 
Books. 
Borecole. 
Bougainvillea 
Brachycome.. 
Broccoli 
P. 167 
.B. 116 
....S. 72,86 
.P.166 
.P.171 
.P. 161 
.P. 161 
186 to 189 
.S. 54 
....P. 168 
.S. 72 
S. 51 
Campanula ..S. 72, P.161 
Canary Bird Vine....S. 72 
Candytuft, S.72,87,P.161 
Canna.S. 72, 87 
“ P. 141,146 to 145 
Canterbury Bells, S. 72,78 
“ “ .87 
Cardoon.S. 51 
Carnation,S.7 2,88, P.142 
Carrot, S. 17,52, Field, 66 
Caryopteris.P. 168 
Cassia.P. 161 
Castor Oil (Ricinus), 
S. 66, 77, P. 168 
Cauliflower,S 21,52,PI 72 
Celastrus.S. 72, P. 166 
Celerlac.S. 52 
Celerv.S. 22 to 24, 52 
Celosia.S. 72, 78, 89 
Centaurea.S. 72, 111 
“ .P. 168 
Centranthus.P. 161 
Centrosema.S. 72 
Cercis.P. 167 
Chelone.P. 161 
Chervil.S. 52 
Chicoree (Endive). ...S. 54 
Chicory, Large R’t’d, S.52 
Chionantlr .P.167 
Chives.P. 172 
Chlidanthus.B. 116 
Chrysanthemum,S. 78, 79 
89, P. 146 to 151 
Cineraria, S. 73,89. P.168 
Cinnamon Vine.B. 116 
Clarkia.S. 73 
Clematis, S.73, P.151,161 
Cleome.S. 73 
Clerodendron.P. 168 
Clethra.P. 167 
Clover.S. 69 
Cobaea.S. 73, P. 168 
Coccinea.S.73 
Cockscomb.S. 72, 89 
“ P.168 
Cocoloba.P. 168 
Cocos.P. 162 
Coleus..S. 73, P. 141,168 
Collards.S. 52 
Columbine,S.71,86,P.l 61 
Convolvulus, S. 78, P.168 
Cooperia.B. 116 
Corchorus.P. 107 
Coreopsis ....S. 88, P. 161 
Corn, Sweet, 24, to26, 53 
Field.S. 64, 66 
“ Pop.S. 67 
Corn Salad.S. 52 
Coronilla.P. 168 
Cosmos..S. 73, 90, P.168 ! 
Cotton.S. 67, 73 j 
Cowslip.S. 73, P. 168 
Crepls.S. 73 
Cress.S. 53 
Crinum.B. 116 
Croton. 
..P. 168 
Cucumber....S. 27, 58, 54 
.P. 168 | 
..P. 169 
Broom Corn.S. 66 
Browallia.S. 72 
“ .P.142,168 
BrusselsSprouts.S. 51 
Bryonopsis.S. 72 
Buckwheat.S. 64, 66 
Butterfly Runner.S. 78 
Cabbage. ...S. 17 to 20,51 
*• . p ^72 
Cacalia....................S. 72 
Caladium, Fancy..P. 141. 
“ Escu1entum...B. 116 
Cuphea.. 
Currants. 
Cyclamen.S. 79, 90 
Cydonia.P. 167 
Cyperus.P. 168 
Cypress Vine . S. 73 
Dahlia . S. 78. 91 
“ . R. 152 to 155 
Daisies, S. 90, Shasta, 89 
“ English.P.168 
Dandelion.S. 54 
Datura.S. 73, 90 
Delphinium S.73.91.P161 
Desmodium.P. 161 
Deutzia.P. 167 
Dewberries . P. 171 
Dianthus.... S. 78. 79, 92 
Dianthus.P. 161, 168 
Dicentra..P. 161 
Dictamnus.I'. 161 
Digitalis, S. 73,91, P.161 
Dodecatheon.P. 161 
Dolichos.S.73, 93 
Doronicum.P. 161 
Doura.S. 67 
Dracama.S. 73, P. 162 
Dusty Miller.S. 72 
Edelweiss.S. 73 
Egg Plant, S.27,54,P.172 
Endive.S. 54 
Erianthus.P. 1 60 
Eringeum.P. 161 
Erythrina.P. 168 
Eschscholtzia.S. 73, 93 
Eulalia.P. 160 
Eupatorium..P. 161, 1.68 
Euphorbia.S. 74 
“ ....P. 101,108 
Euonymus.P. 168 
Exochorda.P. 167 
Earfugium.P. 168 
Ferns.S. 74. P. 156 
Fertilizers.173 
Fetticus. .S. 52 
Feverfew.S. 76, P.168 i 
Ficus.P. 162 
Flax.S. 67 
Forget-me-not...S. 75, 98 
.P.168 
Forsythia.P. 167 
Foxgloves S.73,91,P.161 
Fruits.P. 169 to 172 
Fuchsia.S. 74, P. 156 
Funkla.P. 161 
Gaillardia.S. 74, 93 
“ .P. 161 
Gardenia.P. 168 
Garlic.B. 56 
Gazania.S. 74, P. 168 
Genista.P. 168 
Geranium.S. 74, 94 
P.141, 156 to 159,161 
GIlia.S. 74 
Gladiolus.S. 74, 79‘ 
“ B. 114 to 115 
Glaucium.S. 79 
Glechoma.P. 161 
Globe Amaranth.S. 74 
Gloxinia, .S. 94, B.156 
Godetia.S. 74 
Golden Feather.S. 76 
“ ....P.141 
Golden Rod..S. 74, P.161 
Gooseberries.P. 172 
Gourds.S. 74 
Grapes.P. 169 
Grass.S. 68, 69 
“ Lawn.S. 4 to 7 
Grasses, Ornamental, 
P. 160 
Grevillea.S.74, P. 168 
Gunnera.S. 74 
Gypsophila.S. 74, 93 
“ .P. 161 
Hardy Climbing 
Plants. 166 
Hardy Plants. P. 161 
“ Shrubs.P.167 
Helenium....S. 74, P. 161 
Helianthus.S.77, 111 
.P.161 
Helichrysum.S. 74 
Heliopsis.P. 161 
Heliotrope.S. 74, 94 
“ ....P.141,160 
Hemerocallis.P. 161 
Herbs.S. 61. 
Heuchera....S. 74, P. 161 
Hibiscus,S. 74, P.1.60,161 
“ .168 
Hollyhock...S. 74, 95, 96 
“ .P. 160 
Honeysuckle,S.74, P. 166 
Hop, Japanese..S. 74, 94 
Hop. S. 61 R. 172 
Horse Radish.R. 172 
Humulus S. 74, 94 
Hvacinthus, S. 74. B. 116 
Hydrangea... P. 160, 167 
Iberis....S. 72, 87,P. 161 
Ice Plant.S. 74 
Impatiens,S.74,94,P.l 68 
Implements....! 75 to 185 
Incarvlllea..,S. 74, P.161 
Insecticides.174 
Ipoinoea.S.97, P. 168 
Iris.P. 160 
Ivy.S. 74, P. 166, 168 
Jasminum....P. 166, 168 
Jerusalem Corn.S. 67 
Kale.S. 54 
Kaffir Corn.S. 67 
Kenilworth Ivy.S. 74 
“ “ .P. 168 
Kentia.P. 162 
Kochia..S. 112 
Kohl Rabi.S. 54 
Kudzu Vine.S. 74 
I„antana....S. 74, P. 163 
Larkspur, S.74,96, P.161 
Latania.P. 162 
Lathyrus.S. 74 
Lavatera.S. 74 
Lavender, S. 61,74,P.l 72 
Lawn Grass Seed...4 to 7 
Lawn Mowers, 176 to 178 
Leaf Mold.168 
Leek.S. 54 
Lemon Verbena....S. 1 13 
....P.168 
Lettuce....S. 28 to 30, 54 
“ . P.172 
Liatris.P. 161 
Lilac.P. 167 
Lilies.B. 116 
Lily of the Valley..R. 163 
Linuin.S. 75 
Lobelia.S. 75, 79 
P.141, 160, 161, 168 
Lonicera. P. 166 
Love-in-a-Mist...S. 76, 98 
Lupins.S. 67 
Lupinus.S. 75 
Lychnis.S. 75, P. 161. 
Lycium.P. 166 
Lysimachia.1*. 161 
Lythrum.P. 161 
Madeira Vine.B. 117 
Mahernia.P. 168 
Manettia.P. 168 
Mangel Wurzel.S. 66 
Maples, Japanese..I\ 167 
Maranta.P. 168 
Marguerite..S. 73, P. 168 
Marigold.S. 75, 96 
Marjoram.S. 61 
Marty ilia.S. 55 
Marvel of Peru.S. 75 
Mathiola.S. 75 
Matricaria.S. 75 
Matrimony Vine...P. 166 
Maurandia.S. 79, 97 
“ P. 168 
Melon, Musk.S. 31, 55 
Melon, Water....S. 32, 55 
Mertensia.P. 161 
Mesembrvanthemum, 
S. 75, P. 168 
Mignonette.S. 75, 98 
Milla.B. 117 
Millet.S. 64. 67 
Mimosa.S. 75, P. 168 
Mimulus.S. 75, P. 168 
Mina.S. 75 
Mint Plants.P. 172 
Momordica.S. 75 
Monarda.P. 161 
Montbretia.B. 117 
Moon Flower.S. 97 
.P. 163 
Morning Glory..S./T3. 97 
Moss. 168 
Musa.S. 75 
Mushroom Spawn, 32, 56 
Mustard.S. 56 
Myosotis,.S.75,79,98 
“ P.168 
Nasturtium, S. 75, 76, 99 
“ ..P.164,168 
Nelumbium.R. 118 
Nemesia.S. 76 
Nemophila.S. 76 
Nicotiana.S. 76, 98 
Nigel la.S. 76, 98 
Nymphcea.R. 118 
Oats.S. 65, 67 
Oenothera.P. 161 
Okra.S. 56 
Onion.S. 33 to 35, 56 
“ Sets.56 
Ophiopogon.I*. 168 
Orange.P. 168 
Othonna.P. 168 
Oxalis.S. 76, B. 117 
Oyster Plant.S. 44, 59 
Rmonia.S. 76, R. 163 
Palms.P. 162 
Pancratium.B. 117 
Pandanus.P. 162 
Panicum.P. 168 
Pansy.S. 76, 79, 100 
“ P.141,163 
Papaver.P. 161 
Pardanthus.P. 161 
Paris Daisy.S. 73 
“ ..P.149,168 
Parsley...S. 35,57, P. 172 
Parsnip.S. 86, 57, 63 
Passion Flower.S. 76 
“ “ .P.164 
Peas.S. 37 to 40, 57 
“ forfodder,&c..S.65,67 
Peat.168 
Pelargonium, S.76,P. 168 
Pennisetum.S. 76 
Pentstemon..S. 76, P. 161 
Pepper....S. 86,58, P. 172 
Peri 11a.S. 76 
Petunia.S. 76, 79, 101 
“ . P. 141,164 
Phalaris.P. 160 
Philadelphus.P. 167 
Phlox.S. 76, 102 
“ .P. 163, 168 
Phoenix.P. 162 
Physalis.S. 76 
PhysostegiaS. 79, P. 161 
IMlea.P. 168 
Pilogyne.P. 168 
Pinks, S. 73,79, 92, P. 164 
“ .168 
Platycodon..S. 76, P. 161 
Plumbago.P. 161, 168 
Poleinonium.P. 161 
Polyanthus.S. 76 
Polygonum S. 79, P. 161 
Pop Corn.S. 67 
Poppy,. S. 76,79, 103 
" .P.161 
Portulaca.S. 102 
Potatoes.41, 42, 58 
“ Sweet.P. 172 
Potting Soil.168 
Primula (Primroses), 
S. 76, 104, P. 164, 168 
Privet.P. 167 
Prunus.I‘. 167 
Pumpkin.S. 58 
Pyrethrum...S. 76, P. 161 
Radish.S. 43, 59 
Ramie.S. 67 
Rape.S. 65, 67 
Raspberries.P. 172 
Rehmannia.S. 105 
Rhexia.P. 161 
Rhodanthe.S. 76 
Rhodochiton.S. 76 
Rhododendrons....P. 167 
Rhodotypus.P. 167 
Rhubarb.S. 59, R. 172 
Ribes.P. 167 
Ricinus, S.77,104, P. 168 
Robinia.P.167 
Rocket, Sweet.S. 77 
Romneya.S. 76 
Rose.S. 77-104 
Roses.P. 120 to 139 
Rubber Plants.P. 162 
Rudbeclda.S. 77 
“ P.161,165 
Ruelila.I». 168 
ltuta Baga.S. 61, 67 
Rye... S. 67 
Sage. S. 61 
“ Scarlet,S.77, P. 165 
Sainfoin.S. 67 
Salpiglossis . S. 77, 105 
Salsify.S. 44, 59 
Salt Bush.S. 66 
Salvia . S. 77, 105 
“ .P. 141, 161,165 
Sambucus . P. 167 
Savory.S. 61 
Saxifraga.P. 161, 168 
Scabiosa, S.77,105, P.161 
Schlzanthus....S. 77, 105 
Scorzonera.S. 59 
Seaforthia.P. 162 
Sea Kale.S. 60 
Sedum.P. 161 , 168 
Selaginella.P. 168 
Shallots.B. 56 
Silene.S. 77 
Silvery-Sweet Vine P.166 
SInningia.S. 105 
Smilax.S. 77, P. 168 
Soja Beans.S. 64, 66 
Solanum.S. 77, I’. 165 
Solidago.P. 161 
Sorghum.S. 67 
Sorrel.S. 60 
Sphagnum Moss.168 
Spinach.S. 44,60 
Spiriea.P. 161,167 
Squash.S. 44.45,60 
Stachys.P. 161 
Stakes, Cane.168 
Statice.P. 161 
Stevia.S. 77, P. 168 
Stocks .S. 77, 79, 106 
“ P.168 
Stokesia....S. 1 06. P. 161 
Strawberry...P. 170, 171 
Strobilanthes.P. 168 
Sugar Cane.S. 67 
Sunflower..S. 67, 77, 111 
.P. 161 
Swainsonia,S. 77, P. 168 
Sweet Pea...S. 107 to 110 
Sweet Potato.P. 172 
Sweet Rocket.S. 77 
Sweet Sultan...S. 72, 111 
Sweet William, S. 77, 79 
“ 112, P.161, 168 
Swiss Chard.S. 60 
Syringa.P. 167 
TTamarix.P. 167 
Tarragon....S. 61, P. 172 
Teosinte.S. 67 
Thalictrum.P. 161 
Thunbergia, S.112.P. 168 
Thyme.S. 61, P. 168 
Tigridla.B. 117 
Tobacco.S. 67 
Tools.175 to 185 
Tomato..S. 9,46 to48, 60 
“ .P. 172 
Torenia . S. 77, P. 168 
Tradescantia , P. 161,168 
Tricyrtus.P. 161 
Tritoma.S. 77, P.161.165 
Trollius.P. 161 
Tuberoses.B. 117 
Turnip.S. 48, 61, 67 
Valerian.S. 77 
Verbena.S. 77,113 
“ P.141,165 
Veronica.P. 161 
Vegetable Plarts.172 
Vetch.S. 65, 67 
Viburnum.P. 167 
Vinca....S.77, P. 161,168 
Violet..S. 77,112, P. 165 
Virginian Stock.S. 77 
Wallflower.S. 113 
Water Lilies.... R., P. 118 
Weigelia. ...P. 167 
Wheat.... S. 67 
Wild Rice.P.67 
Wistaria.S. 77, P. 166 
Xanthoceras....P. 16T 
Vucca..P. 161 
2£ea .S. 79 
Zephyranthes .B. 117. 
Zinnias, S. 79,113, P. 168 
Zizania. .P. 67 
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