ALEC HENDERSON. INC 
CHICAGO 
Hardy Korean Pompons 
Distinct from the regular type of Hardy Mums due to their new 
shades of colors. Desirable in localities where frost does not occur 
prior to October 1st. 
Type 
Agnes Selkirk Clark. Apricot 
salmon, medium .Single 
Aphrodite. Pink, short.Single 
Apollo. Bronze red, medium.Single 
Ceres. Old gold, medium.Single 
Country Girl. Pink, tall.Single 
Daphne, Pink, medium.Single 
Diana. Rose pink, medium.Single 
Ember. Coral and orange.Decorative 
Hebe. Lavender pink, medium....Single 
Innocence. White, short.Single 
King Midas. Yellow, medium..Decorative 
Louise Schling. Bronze salmon.Single 
Mars. Wine-red, medium.Single 
Mercury. Old rose.Single 
Nancy Copeland. Red, medium....Single 
Niobe. White with light yellow disc, 
medium .Semi-double 
Orion. Canary yellow, medium....Single 
Pink Lustre. Orchid pink, medium..Single 
Romany. Reddish bronze.Decorative 
Saturn. Bronze, medium.Single 
The Moor. Amaranth purple..Decorative 
The Urchin. Crushed raspberry and 
gold, medium .Semi-double 
Venus. Pink, medium.Single 
Vulcan. Bronze crimson, medium..Single 
Per 
Per 
Matures 
100 
1000 
Sept. 25 
$4.00 
$35.00 
Oct. 15 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 12 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 10 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 10 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 12 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 12 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 15 
4.00 
35.00 
Oct. 15 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 30 
4.00 
35.00 
Oct. 5 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 15 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 30 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 25 
4.00 
35.00 
Oct. 5 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 5 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 25 
4.00 
35.00 
Oct. 5 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 12 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 25 
4.00 
35.00 
Oct. 10 
4.00 
35.00 
Oct. 12 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 5 
3.00 
27.50 
Hardy Chrysanthemums 
What we offer are rooted cuttings, if field grown clumps are wanted, 
write for list with prices. 
Type 
A. Barham. Orange bronze....Decorative 
Albert Muller. Apricot.Decorative 
Aladdin. Bronze, short.Decorative 
fAmelia. (Pink Cushion.) Bright 
pink, short .Decorative 
Barbara Cummings. Yellow shading 
to bronze, medium.Decorative 
Carrie. Yellow, medium.Decorative 
Cavalier. Rich vermillion-red.Single 
Dazzler. Cardinal red, medium.Single 
tEarly Bronze. Bronze, short.Button 
tEarly Yellow. Yellow.Button 
tEden. Rose pink, short.Decorative 
Frances Whittlesey. Bronze....Decorative 
Ganna. Bright pink, medium..Decorative 
Glada. Soft pink, short.Decorative 
Granny Scovill. Warm coral 
bronze, dwarf .Decorative 
Gypsy Girl. Chestnut crimson.Single 
Indian Summer. Bronze, medium....Single 
Jack Bannister. Yellow.Decorative 
Jean Cummings. White.Decorative 
Jean Treadway. Pink.Decorative 
fJudith Anderson. Yellow, short....Button 
Lorelei. Yellow, medium.Decorative 
Margot. White, short.Button 
Normandie. White, short.Decorative 
Provence. Soft pink blended with 
yellow, medium .Decorative 
Red Flare. Bright red, medium.Button 
R. Marion Hatton. Yellow.Decorative 
Rosy Gem. Pink.Decorative 
Ruth Cummings. Bronze.Decorative 
Ruth Hatton. Ivory white.Decorative 
September Queen. White.Decorative 
Tasiva. White, medium.Decorative 
Vivid. Rosy crimson, medium..Decorative 
Wolverine. Yellow, medium....Decorative 
tYellow Gem. Canary yellow.Button 
Yellow Normandie. Yellow....Decorative 
fGood as pot plants. 
Per 
Per 
Matures 
100 
1000 
Oct. 1 
$3.00 
$27.50 
Oct. 1 
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 
Oct. 10 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 15 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 1 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 30 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 12 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 15 
3.00 
27.50 
Early Oct. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 25 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 10 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 1 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 25 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 10 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 8 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 15 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 1 
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 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 1 
3.00 
27.50 
Sept. 
3.00 
27.50 
Oct. 5 
3.00 
27.50 
Early 
3.00 
27.50 
Novelty Carnation Cutings 
We list some of the latest novelties, descriptions being those of the 
originator. 
Purchasers of patented varieties may propagate all they desire for 
their own planting without the payment of any royalty. 
Hermosa 
A delicate light pink 
carnation, of a lovely 
clear shade. No fading 
or streaking, holding its 
color under all condi¬ 
tions even during sum¬ 
mer heat. The habit of 
growth is good, every 
shoot producing a high 
grade commercial 
flower on a good length 
stem. 
Rooted Cuttings: 
Per 100 . $15.00 
Per 1000 . 125.00 
Berkshire Hills 
A beautiful light salmon 
pink sport of and the 
same size as Patrician, 
but does not split as 
much. 
Per 100 . $15.00 
Per 1000. 125.00 
HERMOSA CARNATION 
Pharaoh 
An unusual novelty seedling with bright orange petals, the tip of 
each petal being fringed with red. 
$15.00 .per 100 $125.00 .per 1000 
Seth Parker —(Patented) 
New bright Crimson, with large flowers and a free producer. 
$20.00 .per 100 $150.00 .per 1000 
Snow White 
One of the finest carnations ever introduced with very large flowers, 
symmetrical in form and has high, full centers. In spite of its size, 
SNOW WHITE is a heavy producer. 
$15.00 .per 100 $125.00 .per 1000 
Standard Varieties 
In addition to varieties listed we can supply all the new and also 
standard varieties, obtained from the originators or growers who can 
deliver well rooted cuttings carefully packed. Per 100 Per 1000 
Carlotta. vivid pink. $ 6.00 $ 50.00 
Chief Kokomo (Patented), pink variegation on yellow 12.00 100.00 
Del Ray, dark pink. 6.50 60.00 
Eleanor, new light salmon pink. 6.00 50.00 
Joan Marie (Patented), pure white. 7.00 60.00 
King Cardinal (Patented), true scarlet. 12.00 100.00 
Light Pink Abundance (Patented), daybreak pink. 12.00 100.00 
My Love, deep pink. 6.00 45.00 
Martha Ellen, yellow. 6.50 60.00 
Olivette, pure white. 12.00 100.00 
Opal (Patented), purple variegated. 12.00 100.00 
Patrician, well known white. 5.00 45.00 
Peter Fisher, lively rose pink. 6.00 50.00 
Pink Abundance, medium pink. 5.00 45.00 
Pink Treasure (Patented), medium light pink. 20.00 150.00 
Puritan, fine new large white. 5.00 45.00 
Rosalie (Patented), bright pink. 20.00 150.00 
Spectrum Supreme, best commercial scarlet. 5.00 45.00 
Triumph, flesh pink. 6.00 50.00 
Vivian, clear bright pink. 5.00 45.00 
Virginia, light pink. 6.00 50.00 
Woburn, standard crimson. 8.00 75.00 
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