ALEC HENDERSON Inc. 
1305 W. Randolph Street 
Phone MOnroe 6-3082 
MEMBER 
‘AMERICAN 
WHOLESALE 
BULB DEALERS 
ASSN. INC. 
SPRING 1954 
All prices are subject to change without notice. 
TERMS OF SALE 
ALEC HENDERSON INC., gives no warranty, express or implied, as to the productiveness of any 
seeds, plants or bulbs it sells and will not be in any way responsible for the crop. Our liability, 
in all instances, is limited to the purchase price of the seeds, plants or bulbs. 
Terms: 2% ten days, net 60, to customers of approved credit. 
Cash Discounts. 5% on flower and vegetable seeds, 2% on all other items. 
Shipments will be forwarded by best carrier in our judgment at time of delivery, unless otherwise 
specified by customer. 
Chicago 7, Ill. 
We do not ship perishable items C.O.D. unless accompanied by a partial payment. 
All goods are offered subject to crop failure, shortages or other causes beyond our control, and to 
being unsold on receipt of order. 
Unknown correspondents desiring to open an account will please furnish credit references and 
allow sufficient time for investigation. 
A 
Achryanthes Plants....12 
Ageratum Plants 
Ageratum Seed.. 
Alyssum Seed.... 
Amaryllis Bulbs 
Antirrhinum (Snap- 
dragon) Seed 
Aprons-Rubber 
Aquilegia Seed 
Artificial Flowers 
Artillery Plants .......... 
Asparagus Plants 
Asparagus Seed 
Aster Cloth 
Aster Seed . 2 
Azaléasec sr es. 12 
B 
Balsam Seed .... Pe 
Bamboo Stake 
Begonia Seed 
Begonia-Tuberous 
Rooted 
Black Shading Cloth.. 
Blanket Cloth 
Bon Ton 
Browallia Plants ........12 
Browallia Seed .......... 2 
Bulbs is ee 16 
Cc 
Cabbage Seed ............ Nit 
Cac ees 14 
Caladium, Fancy 
Leaved Bulbs .......... 16 
Calceolaria Plants ....12 
Calceolaria Seed ...... 2 
Calendula Seed .......... 2 
Campanula Seed 10 
Candytuft Seed 2 
Canna (Bulbs 2x.2..... 
Cards and Envelopes 18 
Carnation Cuttings ....15 
Carnation Seed ...... 2-10 
Carrot Seed ................ 
Cauliflower Seed 
Celeriac Seed 
Celery Seed ...... 
Celosia Seed .... 
Cellophane Bags ...... iF 
Celluloid Flowers ...... v7, 
Cemetery Vases ........ 22 
Centaurea Seed ........ 2 
Centerpieces ................ ae 
Chemicals....Back Cover 
Chenille: crip ceccecssanot 17 
Chrysanthemum 
Seed iii ia ccstegee 
Cineraria Plants . 
Cineraria Seed 
Clay, Plastic Water- 
PIOCL) oo eee 20 
Clock Dials .. 
Coleus Plants 
Coleus Seed .. 
Coreopsis See 
Corsage Bags . 
Corsage Stems 
Cosmos Seed 
Crepe Paper .. 
Crosses 
Cuphea Plants 
Cyclamen Plants . 
Cyclamen Seed 
Cynoglossum Amabile 
Seed 
Dahlia Seed 
Derisy.Plonts: 202. 13 
Decorative Plants— 
| Ro tgs (rere etter ns 14 
Delpiinivin Seed ...... 10 
Designs—Moss Filled 19 
Dianthus Barbatus 
Seed 
DMiGliatis Seed ce bet 3 
Dish Garden Plants....14 
DOVES te ai. okey 19 
Dracaena Seed ........... 3 
Dracaena Indivisa 
Plants, See. 13 
INDEX 
Dusty aoe Plants....13 
Easels 228-5. csceicce 19 
Eggplant Seed ............ ll 
F 
Fancy Leaved 
(Gerlorchtiban 2a Wen 16 
Fern Seedlings .......... 14 
Fertilizers...Back Cover 
Florady 6228 os is 
Floraglow .. 19 
Floralife ...... 19 
Floratape . 19 
Florawakx ... ... .19 
Florist Basket 
Florist Boxes .. 
Florist Foil \_.... 
Florist Supplies 
Flower Holders 
Foliage Plants 
Fuchsia Plants - 
Fumicoveries. = 5 -—- 24 
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Galvanized Vases...... 24 
Gaillardia Seed .......... 10 
Geranium Plants es 
Gerbera Seed ...... 
Gladioli Bulbs 
Glass Bowls .... 
Glass Vases .. 
Gloxinia Bulbs .. 
Gloxinia Plants .. 
Gloxinia Seed ............ 3 
Gold Letters and 
Numbertsipeee ee 20 
Gold Script Words ....20 
Green Plants .............. 14 
Grevillia Robusta 
Seed (is eet ee 3 
Gypsophila Seed ....3-10 
H 
Hormones....Back Cover 
Hose’ eae. wnat 74 
Hose Couplings pe 899 
Hose Menders ........... 23 
Hose Washers 
(Rubber) pesy’ te} 
Fydrangea Ga ann 13 
I 
Impatiens Seed .......... 4 
Impatiens Sultani 
Pionis see 13 
Insecticides 
Inside Back Cover 
Ipomea Seed .............. 
Ismene Calathina 
Bulbs 
Jardinieres 
K 
Kalanchoe Plants ......13 
Kalanchoe Seed ........ 
Kniivesy i2..c-sac2 =<: 
Kohlrabi Seed ... 
Labels 
Lantana Plants . 
Larkspur Seed ... 
Lettuce Seed . 
Lilium Seed ....... 
Lilium Auratum 
Lilium Auratum 
Platyphyllum 
Lilium Reaale ... 
Lilium Rubrum 
Lilium Spec. Album 16 
Lobelia Seed .............. 4 
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Marigold Seed .......... 4-5 
Matricaria Seed ........ 10 
Metallines .......... oO 
WIOSS (ste aeare | 
Myosotis Seed ............ 10 
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Nierembergia Seed .. 5 
O-P 
Orchid’ Rect same 
Osmuni Fibre . 
Palm sFubsi-: 
Pansy Baskets 
Pansy Seed ... 
Poperss. cee 
Paper Bouquet 
Holders: (8 cccnsates 
Parsley Seed 
Pearl Chips 
Pelargonium Plants ..13 
Pepper Seed ................ ll 
Perennial Pots oe 
Petunia Seed ... 9-6 
Phlox Seed .... Sey 
Picks ee oe 
Pins it ce cnoeeccs eee 20 
Plant Bands, Wood ..23 
Plant istakes<..eee 2 
Plant Tubs ..... 
Plaatic ‘Covers: £0.04... 
Poinsettia Plants . 
Portulaca Seed 
Pot Covers . 
Pot Tie 
Primula Malacoides 
Plants 22 ee 13 
Primula Obconica 
Plants: tees 13 
Primula Seed ... 
Pruning Shears 
Puttirope ........ nara 
Puttitops 2 5.ct- 3 -etece 23 
Pyrethrum Hybridum 
eed. Sis. nna ey 10 
R 
Radish Seed 
Ribbons ee 
Rose Bowls .... 
Rose Plants 
Rubber Hose 
Washers 
Saintpaulia Plants ....13 
Salvia Seed 
Sansevieria Plants ....14 
Scabiosa Seed ............ 
Schizanthus Seed ...... 7 
Scotch Cellulose 
Tape 
Shading Cloth: 23: 
Shading Compound . 24 
Shears—Florist 
Sheet Moss 
Snapdragon Plants ..13 
Snapdragon Seed ...... i 
Snips Ss .cane ete 
Sphagnum Moss ..21- 23 
Svray Bars 
Spray Hanger . 
Sprinklers"... 
Stake Fasteners 
Statice Seed 
Stericovers .... 
Stocks Seed . 
Styrofoam 
Succulents : 
Sweet Pea Seed ........ 8-9 
Terra Lite 
Tnermometers 
Thread—Florist .. 
Thunbergia Seed 
Tomato Seed 
Torenia Seed seth 
Tubsiesonces 23 
Tuberose Bulbs .........16 
Tuberous Rooted 
Begonia Bulbs ........ 16 
Twine’ gone we 
Twine—Florist 
Twistems | ose e-secc: 
Vases orev eae 22-24 
Verbena Plants .......... 
Verbena Seed 
Vinca Plants 
Vinca Seed ... 
Visqueen ... 
Vita Bands 
Vita Pots ..... 
Waterproof Plastic 
Clay 
Wire 
Wire Wreath Frames 19 
Wooden Trellises ...... 19 
Wirecttis me neem 19 
Zinnia Seed ......-..-.----- 9 
