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GLADIOLUS 
(Above photo taken in our test grounds') 
I have been deeply interested in the improvement of gladiolus for many years. 
Hybridizations are made by the thousands yearly to improve this flower. I can 
supply any of the following colors: Rose pink, deep pink, salmon, white, scarlet, 
chamois, begonia rose, orchid, orange, yellow, shrimp pink, cream, spectrum red, 
apricot, and flesh pink. Large size bulbs at 50c per dozen; $1.50 per 50; $2.00 per 100. 
Picardy and Mammoth White at $4.00 per 100. 
Rain Lilies 
Zephranthes Grandlflora Rosea —Fairy 
lily. A very lovely summer flowering bulb. 
Produces from May until October an 
abundance of large rose-pink flowers about 
3 inches in diameter on stems 12 inches 
long. Unexcelled for cutting. 75c per doz. 
Zephranthes Alba —A pure white variety 
of the above. 75c per dozen. 
Zlnzlbar officinale “Wild Ginger”— 
Grows to 5-6 feet high. Flowers very large 
to 4 inches in diameter. Pure white very 
fragrant. Grow in sun for best results. Fall 
flowering. 50c each. 
Unusual Iris "Brown Eyes" 
Moron Bicolor —Evergreen, grasslike foliage 
grows to height of 3 feet. Blooms almost 
entire year. 3 inch cream-yellow flowers 
(resembles iris) conspicuously marked with 
three dark brown eyes. Unusually beautiful 
and valuable as a cut flower. 50c each. 
"American Iris " 
Beautiful Species and Hybrids 
Louisiana Violipurpurea (Small) —Deep 
claret purple with Gold center. Hardy in 
the north. 3 feet. Plant July-October. 
Louisiana Vinicolor (Small) —Deep wine 
purple with gold center. Hardy. 3 feet. 
50c each. 
Louisiana Gigantea Coerulea (Small)— 
Bright violet blue. Flowers marked with 
yellow center. 4 feet. Hardy. $1.00 each. 
Louisiana Fulva —Terra cotta or brick red. 
36 inches in height. 
The above species are among the most 
beautifully colored iris ever seen. They are 
not excelled in color by any other type oj 
iris. 
SPECIAL COLLECTION of above 
Louisiana types in mixed colors selected 
hybrids, $2.50 per dozen. 
TO MY FRIENDS AND PATRONS: 
In presenting this catalog, I wish to 
thank my customers for their continued 
patronage and appreciation of my efforts. 
You may be assured that at all times the 
same high quality of the past will be 
maintained. 
LANDSCAPING DEPARTMENT 
We are well equipped to handle all 
branches of this service. Bring or write 
your planting problems to us for sugges¬ 
tions. 
TERMS 
Cash with orders or in advance of 
shipment. U. S. Postage stamps ac¬ 
cepted for amounts under $1.00 only. 
Prices include delivery charges prepaid 
anywhere in the U. S. except where noted. 
No plant orders accepted for less than 
$ 1 . 00 . 
SALES TAX 
California customers please include 
3% extra for California State Sales tax 
GUARANTEE 
I exercise every care to ship only first 
class stock and will at all times endeavor 
to satisfy my customers in every way. 
Wm. H. Henderson 
New Gannas 
Burbank’s “Fire Canna.” One of 
the largest flowered cannas in existance. 
Constantly in bloom. Never fails to attract 
attention of visitors to my gardens. Finest 
variety for massing purposes. Enormous 
clusters of bright fire-red blossoms. 4 feet 
high. Prices on wauntities on request. I 
offer 3 new varieties of cannas. Deep 
Gamboge Yellow, (4 feet), Apricot Orange 
(3H feet), deep Scarlet-Bronze Foliage (4 
feet). All cannas 25c each; 3 for 60c; $1.50 
per dozen. 
New Crinum "Royal White" 
The largest flowered variety ever grown. 
Blooms 7 inches across and produced on 
stems 30 inches long. The pure white petals 
are marked with a distinct soft rose pink 
stripe the entire length of the petals. Very 
fragrant. Individual petals are over 1 inch 
wide. Offsets only $2.50 each. 
WM. H. HENDERSON EXPERIMENTAL GARDENS 
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EXCEPT WHERE NOTED PRICES 
