Alec Henderson, Inc., Chicago 
Marigold (cont.) 
French Harmony Types 
A selection of new strains and varieties in the popular Harmony 
crested center, type of French Marigold. Especially recommended for 
spring flat sales, bedding and combination work. 
Extra Dwarf Double—6-8 inches 
Trade Pkt. '/, Oz. Oz. 
ButterballS Butter-yiellows yee $0.30 $0.55 $1.75 
Gold Crest. Golden yellow. Early and free 
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Spry. Yellow bordered mahogany.......................- .30 .55 1.75 
Sunkist Sriqhtcoldens oncmnici see .30 .55 1.75 
Double Dwarf—12-14 inches 
Trade Pkt. '/, Oz. Oz 
Golden Harmony. Golden yellow.......................... $0.30 $0.55 $1.75 
Harmony. Early. Golden yellow bordered maroon 
jsf Ol RRS AIRE A Ree OR he AS la oe San ae Omer .30 Aas) 1.75 
Melody.) Excellent mich orances eee .30 Be 1.75 
Orbit. pV CUO We pn sree ee ee eae eh .30 oo UerAS 
Robert) Beista Red emcroons ee ee .30 oes) 1.75 
TVET 6 Ch Pree a ace seed ne tenn ioe .30 oo) 1.75 
Nierembergia 
10,000 Seeds per 1/16 oz. 
Hippomanica. This lovely little plant has found great favor in the 
florist trade, both as a pot plant and also for bedding purposes. 
Plants are very dwarf and compact, being not over 5 or 6 inches in 
height and covered with lavender blue flowers. 
Purple Robe. Very dwarf. Deeper blue than Hippomanica. 
iradem > ki $0.50 WSS Fi bay $1.50 VG Oz eee $2.50 
Pansy 
25,000 Seeds per oz. 
Trade Pkt. '/4 Oz. Oz. 
Giant English Mixture. This mixture contains the 
cream of many European strains. The blooms 
are very large and come in a great variety 
ii (lolohds) GGuaoll Aanvend Shale ita a eer eee $1.00 $3.00 $10.00 
Jumbo Mixed. Very early blooming strain. Some 
field plants producing flowers up to five 
bated aveye} alah Collonan( Wel toa e rere ae ee Re ee ee 1.00 3.00 10.00 
Super Maple Leaf Mixed. Of huge size, fine form 
and substance, and increasing the wide 
MONS KeS” he (lOlkents} (ene |fbisull ofoke) eee eee Ae 1.00 3.00 10.00 
Super Swiss Mixed. Grand in size, form, color 
Gnidia stb stcinice mene see ee ee 1.00 3.00 10.00 
Tall Winter Flowering Florist Strain... 1.00 4.00 14.00 
Petunias 
200,000 Seeds per oz. 
Colossal Shades of Rose 
All Double Dwarf Fringed 
The first giant alldouble Petunia ever created in America; the exqui- 
sitely intense double blooms are up to five inches or more across and 
come in rich rose shades, salmon-pink through rosy-pink to deep rosy- 
mauve. Plants are very vigorous and grow to a height of 20 to 24 
inches, with heavy stems and luxuriant foliage. 
Y2 Trade Pkt. (S00 seeds)........ $1.50 Trade Pkt. (1000 seeds)........ $2.50 
Alldouble America 
Alldouble America is of the Hybrida Nana Carnation flowered type. 
Blooms are of medium size and are borne in great abundance from 
early summer until frost. Color is a mauve-pink, making Alldouble 
America ideal for bedding as well as cutting. 
Y2 Trade Pkt. (S00 seeds)........ $1.25 Trade Pkt. (1000 seeds)........ $2.00 
Prices subject to change without notice. 
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Petunias (cont.) 
All Double Dwarf “Victorious” Strain 
A strain of dwarf Petunias that gives practically 100% double 
flowers from seed, something every Florist has been looking for. 
Flowers are large ruffled and fringed in a splendid range of color. 
A dwarf compact grower, making it ideal for pots as well as for 
bedding. 
Vy Tr. Pkt. Tr. Pkt. 
(400 Seeds) (800 Seeds) 
Amaranth. Red: Rich purple red— 2... $2.25 $4.00 
Blue) Brocade.) Violet) blues 2 = =. 2.25 4.00 
Fantasy. Variegated, violet blue and white........ 220 4.00 
Gaiety. Light rose, red and white...................... 2.20 4.00 
Loveliness sy scilmontoink= eee el ee 2.25 4.00 
Orchid Beauty. Beautiful silver lilac.......2..... 2.25 4.00 
Pure White. The purest white................-.-.2..--...------ 2.25 4.00 
Purple and White. Variegated....................0....... 2.25 4.00 
Rosy Carmine. An outstanding variety................ 2.25 4.00 
Mixed 2oe = wy. ee Bee fp SO ie eT eps 4.00 
Pan-American All Double Petunias 
Allegro. Medium to deep salmon, dwarf, giant-fringed. 
Caprice. Bright rose, dwarf, deeply-fringed. 
Minuet. Beautiful orchid-lavender. Taller than other varieties, but 
fine for pots if pinched. 
Nocturne. Deep midnight purple, dwarffringed, high percentage of 
large flowered doubles. 
Sonata. This has proved to be 100% large-fringed, no small semi- 
doubles. Semi-dwarf pure white. 
Prices on the Above Varieties 
Ye Trade Pkt. (500 seeds) 
Trade Pkt. (1000 seeds) 
Glorious Mixture 
This contains all the above colors in formula mixture. 
Vem Tree ets (OUOKSSSCS) eee seme eset Ok ee eS ea ee eee ee $2.25 
Wis, Ie, GICWWG Seether CoN aati ee Oe ee ee 4.00 
Petunia Fl Hybrid, Grandiflora Fringed 
Ballerina. Soft Glowing Salmon. Dwarf, compact. Very free flowering. 
Bolero. Well fringed, deep rose pink flowers, on extra dwarl com- 
pact plants. 
La Paloma. Pure white with yellow throat. Large deeply fringed 
flowers on vigorous plants. 
Tango. Bright, deep salmon-scarlet. Deeply fringed. Very dwarf and 
compact. 
Prices of Above 
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AAS Relay oe eee I SRS | $4.50 Vis, oz 
COMANCHE 
The only All-America Petunia for ‘53 Fl Hybrid—Deepest Red 
Offered. 2%2” to 234” in diameter. Fast Grower — No Fading. 
Wop “bseotoles PMc eerer cece coer. $1.00 irc ea kite eee $1.75 
IAN opaee Aee ee el oes $3.50 DANO Zang t oan a $6.50 
