ALEC HENDERSON, INC., 
CHICAGO 
Hardy Chrysanthemums 
Hardy Korean Mums 
This list comprises both the newer varieties as well as established 
standard sorts. What we offer, howev 
Type 
A. Barham. Orange, short....Decorative 
Adelaide. Mahogany, medium.Button 
Albert Muller. Apricot suffused 
with pink, medium.Decorative 
Alice Howell. Orange yellow, 
medium .Single 
Alladin. Bronze, short.Decorative 
Amelia. (Pink Cushion). 
Bright pink, short.Deoorative 
Barbara Cummings. Yellow shad¬ 
ing to bronze, medium.Decorative 
Carrie. Yellow, medium.Decorative 
Cavalier, Rich vermillion-red, 
medium .Single 
Crimson Splendor. Crimson, 
medium .Single 
Dazzler. Cardinal red, medium.Single 
fEarly Bronze. Bronze, short.Button 
tEarly Yellow. Yellow, short.Button 
tEden. Rose pink, short.Decorative 
Evelyn. Bronze, medium.Decorative 
Francis Whittlesy. Rich bronze 
and garnet, short.Decorative 
Gonna. Bright pink, medium..Decorative 
tGlada. Soft pink, short.Decorative 
Glomero. Bronzy orange, medium..Button 
Granny Scovill. Warm coral 
bronze, dwarf .Decorative 
Gypsy Girl. Chestnut crimson, 
short .Single 
Indian Summer. Bronze, Medium..Single 
Jack Bannister. Light 
yellow, medium .Decorative 
Jean Cummings. White, 
medium .Decorative 
Jean Treadway. Pink with 
dark center, medium.Decorative 
tJudith Anderson. Yellow, short..Button 
Lorelei. Yellow, medium.Decorative 
Margot. White, short.Button 
Mrs. L. Birchard. Shell pink, 
medium .Button 
Murillo. Pink, medium.Decorative 
Normandie. White, short.Decorative 
October Girl. Rose pink, 
short .Decorative 
Provence. Soft pink blended 
with yellow, medium.Decorative 
Red Flare. Bright red, medium.Button 
R. Marion Hatton. Canary 
yellow, medium .Decorative 
Rosy Gem. Bright pink or 
rose, medium .Decorative 
Ruth Cummings. Reddish 
bronze, medium .Decorative 
Ruth Hatton. White, short....Decorative 
September Queen. White, 
short .Decorative 
Sonoma. Bronze with golden 
reverse, short .Decorative 
Tasiva. White, medium.Decorative 
Vivid. Rosy crimson, medium..Decorative 
Wolverine. Yellow, medium..Decorative 
tYellow Gem. Canary yellow, 
medium .Button 
Yellow Normandie. Yellow, 
medium .Decorative 
*Good Disbudded. fGood as pot plant. 
are rooted cuttings, 
if field 
Per 
Per 
Matures 
100 
1000 
Oct. 1 
3.00 
27.50 
Early Oct. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 1 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 5 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Early 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 15 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 10-15 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 15 
8.00 
75.00 
Oct. 1 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 1-5 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 30 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 12 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 5 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 15 
3.00 
27.50 
Early Oct. 
3.00 
"27.50 
Oct. 25 
8.00 
75.00 
Oct. 10 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Ocvt. 1-10 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 25 
8.00 
75.00 
Sept. 10 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 8 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 10-15 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 12 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Early Oct. 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 15 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 1-10 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 15 
3.00 
27.50 
Early Oct. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 10 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 1 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 1-10 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 5-10 
3.00 
27.50 
Early 
3.00 
27.50 
These new hybrids are distinct from the regular type of Hardy Mums 
due to their new shades of colors, which in many instances are quite 
striking. Very desirable in localities where frost does not occur prior 
to October 1st. 
Per 
Per 
Type 
Matures 
too 
1000 
Agnes Selkirk Clark. Apricot 
salmon, medium . 
...Single 
Sept. 25 
12.00 
100.00 
Aphrodite. Pink, short. 
...Single 
Oct. 15 
8.00 
75.00 
Apollo. Bronze red, medium. 
Oct. 12 
3.00 
27.50 
Ceres. Old gold, medium. 
...Single 
Oct. 10 
3.00 
27.50 
Country Girl. Pink, tall. 
Oct. 10 
3.00 
27.50 
Daphne. Pink, medium. 
Oct. 12 
3.00 
27.50 
Diana. Rose pink, medium. 
Ember. Coral and orange 
Oct. 12 
3.00 
27.50 
bronze, medium .Decorative 
Oct. 15 
15.00 
135.00 
Hebe. Lavender pink, medium.... 
Oct. 15 
5.00 
45.00 
Innocence. White, short. 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
King Midas. Yellow, medium..Decorative 
Sept. 30 
15.00 
135.00 
Louise Schling. Bronze 
salmon, medium . 
Oct. 5 
3.00 
27.50 
Mars. Wine-red, medium. 
Mercury. Blend of old rose 
Oct. 15 
3.00 
27.50 
and salmon, medium. 
Sept. 30 
3.00 
27.50 
Nancy Copeland. Red, medium.. 
...Single 
Sept. 25 
12.00 
100.00 
Orion. Canary yellow, medium.. 
Pink Lustre. Orchid pink. 
...Single 
Oct. 5 
5.00 
45.00 
medium .. 
Romany. Reddish bronze, 
Sept. 25 
12.00 
100.00 
medium .Decorative 
Oct. 5 
8.00 
75.00 
Saturn. Bronze, medium. 
The Moor. Amaranth 
Oct. 12 
8.00 
75.00 
purple, short .Decorative 
Sept. 25 
15.00 
135.00 
The Urchin. Crushed raspberry 
and gold, medium.Semi-double 
Oct. 10 
12.00 
100.00 
Venus. Pink, medium. 
...Single 
Oct. 12 
8.00 
75.00 
Vulcan. Bronze crimson, medium..Single 
Oct. 5 
5.00 
45.00 
Silver Leaf or Variegated 
Peperomia 
A Silver Leaf variation of 
this well known plant 
which we are sure will 
become very popular when 
better known. The leaves 
are mottled or flaked in 
yellow, ivory and green. 
Growth is rapid and plants 
seem to stand up as well 
as the old green leaf 
variety. 2 Vi-inch pot 
plants $25.00 per 100. 
(No order filled for less 
than 25 plants.) 
Poinsettia Stock Plants 
Ruth Ecke. plant patent No. 242, the best commercial variety, $20, 
$40, $60 and $80 per 100. Sale of 2 Vi-inch plants of this variety un¬ 
der license agreement will be restricted to $15 per 100, and $120 per 
1000 for the 1938 season. 
Oak Leaf, Mrs. Paul Ecke, St. Louis, Henriette Ecke (double). Improved 
Henriette Ecke, True Red, Barbara Ecke, White and Pink varieties, 
$15, $25, $35 and $50 per 100, oversized, $60.00 per 100. 
We can deliver at above prices F. O. B. Chicago, Detroit and Pitts¬ 
burgh if order is placed before April 1st. 
The terms, Short, Medium, Tall at the end of description, refer to finished height of plant. 
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