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2450 Henderson's Ever-Blooming Hollyhocks. These annual Hollyhocks 
flower the first season from seed. The plants from early sown seed set 
out in May co ence blooming in July and August, and then flower until 
frost. Some plants produce densely double flowers without guards, others 
with guard petals; there are semi-doubles with Anemone-flowered cen- 
ters, etc., and maroon pink, crimson, canary-yellow, cerise, white, scarlet, 
apricot, wine-red, etc. Combination Mixture. 
: Per 500 seeds, 50c; per pkt. (about 50 seeds), 15¢ 
2452 Indian Spring. Actually blooming in five months from seed, with 
secondary blooms developing on side shoots, after main flowering stem 
is cut away. This species has semi-double to double fringed flowers in 
shades of pink, on 4 to 5 foot plants the first season......000000 Pkt., 25¢ 
Biennial Varieties ; 
HENDERSON’S EXTRA CHOICE DOUBLE HOLLYHOCK 
They are old inhabitants of our gardens, but are now improved in 
doubleness and enlarged in size, under our special culture and hybridi- 
zation. Hardy biennials—or short-lived perennials—5 to 8 feet high. The 
seed we offer has been saved from an unrivaled collection. 
=i $4 eaten 2429 Pink | 
24 rimson 2434 Salmon 
2426 Lavender 2435 White 
2427 Maroon 
Price, any of above, per 500 seeds, 50c; pkt., 10c 
2440 Mixed. From named varietieg.......................Per 500 seeds, 50c; pkt., 10¢ 
2441 Collection of Double Hardy Hollyhock Seeds. 7 separate colors....50¢ 
2455 Single Flowering, Mixed Colors..................... Per 500 seeds, 25c; pkt., 10c 
2462 Imperator. A new type of this hardy garden favorite, bearing 
flowers 5 inches across, with elegantly frilled and fringed outer petals, 
the center forming a double rosette 2 inches across. The colors are rose, 
cerise, salmon, cream and yellow. Mixed Colors. 


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Per 500 seeds, 75c; pkt., 25c¢ 
Helichrysum 
“Everlasting or Strawflower” (A) 
(Shown in Colors, Page 60) 
The dried flowers lend themselves -admirably 
for table adornment or for making up orna- 
“mental baskets. When wanted for this purpose 
the flowers should be cut when about half open, 
remove foliage, tie in bunches, hang flowers 
heads down in a warm dark place until dry. 
Plants grow 2 to 3 feet high. 
2382 Fireball. Scarlet. 
2383 Golden Ball. 
2384 Rose Queen. Carmine-rose. 
2385 Salmon Queen. Salmon-pink. 
2386 Silver Ball, White. 
2388 Violet Queen. Violet. 
2390 Mixed Colors. 
Price of above, per 1000 seeds, 25c; pkt., 10c 
2391 Collection of above 6 varieties, 
1 pkt. each, 50c 
Rich yellow. 
Everlasting Flowers are extremely popular for 
Basket arrangements and interior decorations 
during the winter months. They are all easily 
grown from seed and are attractive subjects in 
the garden. Among outstanding varieties are 
included the Acrocliniums (see page 67), Globe 
Amaranth (see page 26), Honesty (next col- 
umn), Physalis or Chinese Lantern Plant (see 
page 89) and Statice, the Graceful Sea Lav- 
ender (see page 94). 
HFteliotrope (A) 
The heads of bloom measure 6 inches across. 
The plants, 18 inches high, are healthy, bushy 
and compact, the leaves are large and luxuriant. 
Seed sown in the spring produces full-grown 
plants by July, which flower until cut down by 
frost or may be grown in pots for winter flowers. 
2400 Lemoine's Giant Hybrid, Mixed. 
Per 1000 seeds, 60c; pkt., 15c¢ 
HEUCHERA (P) 
2405 Sanguinea. Grows about 18 inches tall, 
foliage dwarf and compact, above which rise 
graceful flower spikes of coral red. A splendid 
plant for rock gardens and borders. 
Per 500 seeds, 75c¢; pkt., 25c 
HIBISCUS, Marsh Mallows (P) 
These form bushes about 4 feet high, bearing 
immense bowl-like flowers, often 6 inches across. 
2407 Giant Crimson. This variety has brilliant 
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2408 Giant Yellow. Yellow, garnet oa ig'as oe 
+s 10¢ 
“HONESTY” (B) 
2468 Lunaria Biennis. Especially useful in shady, 
damp places; the flowers of purple, crimson or 
white are followed by silvery transparent seed 
pods; prized for winter bouquets; height, 2 feet. 
Mixed Colors.................Per 500 seeds, 25c; pkt., 10c¢ 
Japan Hop (A) 
Rapid summer climber, attaining a height of 
10 to 15 feet. The foliage is luxuriant, making a 
dense covering for verandas, trellis, etc. Heat, 
drought and insects do not trouble it. 
2472 Japonicus. Green foliage. 
2474 Japonicus Variegatus. (Silver Striped Japan 
Hop.) A beautiful variety of the above. Green 
foliage, blotched and striped white. 
Price of above, per 500 seeds, 25c; pkt., 10c 
HUNNEMANNIA (A) 
2478 Sunlite. Tulip-shaped flowers. Bright ca- 
nary yellow. They flower freely in late summer. 
Height, 2 feet............Per 1000 seeds, 75c; pkt., 25¢ 
KENILWORTH IVY (P) 
2532 Hardy little climber, clings to walls, etc., 
and a valuable trailirg plant for hanging bas- 
kets, vases, etc.; 3 to 6 feet. 
Per 1000 seeds, 75c; pkt., 10c 
KOCHIA (A) 
Mexican Fire Plant or Summer Cypress 
2542 Tricophylla. It is easily grown from seed, 
forming oval bushes 2 to 2/2 feet high, densely 
clothed with small, feathery, light-green foliage, 
deepening in color until the whole plant assumes 
a fiery crimson hue. 
Per 1000 seeds, 25c; pkt., 10¢ 

