Alec Henderson, Inc., Chicago 


GREENHOUSE PLANTS 
Shipments are made from various growers who specialize in the different plants we list. This causes extra express 
charges but quality more than makes up for the slight additional cost. 
Ageratum 
Strong Rooted Cuttings Per 100 Per 1000 
New Purdue Pride, light blue, dwarf, compact......... $2.25 $20.00 
Riverside Improved; Gwarieecis terre etree mieneveneiexel 2.25 20.00 
PurplesBeauty, clwcclie ers tere cel ot tether aniene ite (a) Lenten 2.25 20.00 
Cardinal Mundelein; dwari: 2...) ness <2. ans terete oot 2620 eee 20.00 
Kurume Azaleas 
Young stock for growing on. These can be supplied for delivery 
from January to April out of 2% inch pots. Fine healthy plants. Will 
make nice 4 inch by fall if properly cared for. 
CHAS. ENCKE. Salmon pink, white edge. HEXE. Crimson. CORAL 
BELLS. Soft coral pink. SNOW. Pure white. HINODIGIRI. Early red. 
SALMON BEAUTY. Rich salmon-pink. TWENTY GRAND. Medium late 
pink. 
AUalinch peral.Okeacswuairerer $11.00 Pere] OOO Maerenetar $95.00 
Begonia 
(Ready in June and July) 
Our supply of this popular Christmas flowering plant is secured from 
specialists who deliver clean, healthy, vigorous plants. 
Genesee Beauty. Brilliant dark pink 
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Bouvardia Sms 
ALBATROS. Giant white 2¥ inch mens Re oe ee ee $18.00 
CHRISTMAS RED] Scalmonescanlcn 24 anchor eee eee ae 15.00 
GIANT PINK, Rich wink 2isrinich s. Sista he ee 15.00 
HUMBOLDT & White: 234tinch. tat ee ee ees 15.00 
Calceolarias 
Delivery November and December from 2¥% inch pots. Write for list 
of varieties. 
Coleus— 
Rooted Cuttings 
Growers selection best and brightest colors. 
Orig LOD ee eee eae $2.25 Per 1000 $20.00 
Cyclamen 
Despite the scarcity of Cyclamen Seed due to the war, our grower is 
prepared to take care of our normal requirements with all popular col- 
ors provided orders are placed in the season. We only handle plants 
out of 3-inch pots and prices will be in line with the market. 
Chrysanthemum and Carnation 
Rooted Cuttings 
We can supply healthy rooted cuttings of both mums and car- 
nations in all the new and standard varieties. A special list is 
published, if you have not received a copy write and we will 
mail at once. 

Daisies 
Improved Boston Yellow—2'% inch 
Nicholson’s Giant White—2'% inch 
Per 100 Per 1000 
Re Ae et OD OF $7.50 $70.00 
AA otis doraOge rc 7.50 70.00 
Ferns— 
(Continuous Supply) 
Boston=—2) Inch extwne otton sr teacrees teas 
Dwarf Boston—2 inch ............ 
Roosevelt—2 inches, -- + cree 
Teddy: Jr.—2 inchwc ina. eee ee 
Verona— 2 inch anaes eureharean. 
Whitmanii Compacta—2 inch ..... 
Ree PRO IO ao $8.00 $75.00 
SCI aaC o UB are cin 8.00 75.00 
SE Cen acai seo C 8.00 75.00 
sleighe sha steves eNeratevetee ae 8.00 75.00 
Mon Doe aro> Mae oe 8.00 75.00 
Ele trcene arnt aan tate 8.00 75.00 
Table Fern Seedlings— 
(June Delivery) 
Our list comprises the best and most popular kinds shipped in flats 
containing about 200 plants each, one variety to a flat. 
Aspidium Tsussimense 
Holly Fern 
Pteris Argyraea 
Pteris Magnifica 
Pteris Rivertoniana 
Pteris Tremula 
Pteris Victoria 
Pteris Wilsonii 
Pteris Wimsettii 
Florida Plants 
Shipped direct from Florida, carefully and lightly packed. 
Please order in units of 50 or 100 plants. 
ARDISIA CRENULATA 
Fine little plants with glossy 
foliage which holds up well. 
Valuable for dish gardens and . 
combinations. 
MWVicivarelay, Helse WMO) sep mo eae $10.00 
CRASSULA ARBORESCENS 
Popular succulent plant with 
thick fleshy leaves. 
PE Vpribntelay, fats OC eo ac ood $10.00 
DRACAENA GODSEFFIANA 
OV einGh, MOere UO Ol eieter=iarere $12.50 
B-ainchwper yl OO taeele ate eietel= 25.00 
EUPHORBIA SPLENDENS 
Crown of Thorns 
An interesting plant resembling 
a cactus. Has pretty coral-red 
flowers almost continually. Likes 
sunny exposure. 
DV pete yee NOUncooa soon $10.00 
NEPHTHYTIS LIBERICA 
Arrowhead Philodendron 
Splendid plant for house use. 
Grows in soil or water. 
Rooted cuttings, per 100...$5.00 
PV /zincoyn pete lOO cia sieve 10.00 
PEPEROMIA OBTUSIFOLIA 
Thick, dark green oval-shaped 
leaves; requires very little 
water. 
Rooted cuttings, per 100...$6.50 
Diaeinichin Per ml OO sere acs cto 10.00 
POTHOS AUREUS WILCOXII 
Beautifully variegated indoor 
vine for pots or wall pockets. 
2am Chip petal OUzr.0s seete ee $12.50 
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POTHOS AUREUS 
Leafy indoor vine, with broad 
heart-shaped leaves, clear green 
spotted yellow. 
21-inch wiper wlOU A ae $10.00 
PHILODENDRON CORDATUM 
One of the best and hardiest 
plants for the home. 
Bare roots, per 10GQ 2 eer $8.50 
2Y4-inch, per lOO! aacwes ei 10.00 
SANSEVIERIA LAURENTI 
Showiest of all Sansevieria with 
golden yellow stripe on edge of 
leaves; requires very little 
water. 
high. 
Per*l00s.2ca 6 ee ee $8.50 
3 to 4 leaves, 12 to 24 inches 
high. 
Pér' LOO sire ns Secon weeeeeeeee $10.00 
SANSEVIERIA LAURENTI 
ROSETTES 
Miniature form of this most pop- 
ular Sansevieria. 
3 to 4 leaf plants, 4 to 8 inches, 
or 3 to 4 leaf, 8 to 12 inches 
high. 
Per OQ... <ccd ae Biber eee ae $9.50 
3 to 4 leaf plants, 10 to 15 
inches. 
Per? 100 Mee seen ert eee $10.50 
SANSEVIERIA ZEYLANICA 
Fleshy mottled spike shaped 
leaves; requires practically no 
water. 
3 to 5 leaves, 7 to 12 inches 
high. 
Per <IQ0) fu. hscs «> cknierane aetna $8.50 
Rosettes, pot grown. 
Per 10040 2 er ee $10.00 
