Alec Henderson Inc., Chicago a A eg I  S 
ASTERS 
12,000 Seeds per oz. 
Super Giant—2!2 Foot 
The largest and most fully double Aster known. Flowers are 6 to 8 
inches across with full, graceful, interlacing petals. 
Trade Pkt. '/4 Oz. Oz. 
ElMonte. ‘Crimsones ee ere $0.45 $1.00 $3.50 
Los#Angelesss nelly ink eee ee 45 1.00 3.50 
Santa Maria. Double pure white. New................ AS 1.00 3.50 
California Giants—3 Foot 
Mixed. SA sblendvobtalli colorszssrccerseeee taceenseeeereeee $0.35 $0.70 $2.75 
Wilt Resistant Aster Strains 
These strains have been developed to resist the attacks of the wilt 
fungus, which has for the past few years caused so much loss to 
growers. 
Early Giant 
Flowers are very large and full with broad, graceful petals. The plants 
are only 1¥% to 2 feet tall and branching low on the central spike. 
Light Blue. Clear, rich, light blue Azure blue 
Peachblossom. Early bloomer. White 
Rose Marie. Rich Rose. Early bloomer. 
dligotete) fel que ore ed $0.45 WL Koy Apes ate ee $1.00 Oz ae, $3.50 
Princess Type 
A very attractive new cutting type of wiltresistant Aster, which has 
become popular among florists in the past few years. 2 to 2% feet 
tall, branching habit, early and free flowering, bearing quantities of 
3 to 3¥2 inch flowers on strong stems. Flowers have full, deep crested 
center, surrounded by several rows of dainty plume-like guard petals. 
Elizabeth. Pure White Marsha. Scarlet 
Barbara. Orchid Goldilocks. Yellow Susan. Deep Blue 
Bonnie. Salmon rose Linda. Clear Rose Mixed. 
Each of the above: Trade Pkt....... $0.40 V4 o2....... $0.90 O2z....... $3.00 
Early Royal Branching 
Plants branching, 2 to 2¥% feet tall, blooming directly after the Queen 
of the Market type. 
Anne. Peachblossom 
Azure Blue Purple 
Deep Rose Scarlet White 
Peachblossom Shell Pink Mixed 
Each of the above varieties: Tr. Pkt.....$0.40 1% oz....$0.90 Ocz.....$3.00 
American Branching (Vick’s) 
Plants are 2 to 2¥2 feet tall, branching, flowers large, double and 
free blooming, following Early Royal type. 
Azure Blue 
Crimson 
Peerless Pink 
Purple 
Rose 
Shell Pink (Mary Semple) 
White 
Mixed 
Each of the above varieties: Tr. Pkt....$0.40 % oz....$0.90 Oz.....$3.00 
Improved Crego 
Plants robust, branching, about 2¥Y2 feet tall; flowers large, double 
and well formed; one of the finest varieties for all-purpose work. 
Blooms in September following the American Branching kinds. 
Azure Blue Deep Rose Shell Pink 
Blue Flame. Navy blue Peachblossom White 
Crimson Purple Mixed 
Each of the above varieties: Tr. Pkt.....$0.40 YY oz.....$0.90 Ocz.....$3.00 
Trade Pkt. '4 Oz. Oz. 
Heart role F rome essere eres, cree ee eae er $0.45 $1.00 $3.50 
Ball Deep Rose. 242-3 ft. Branching. Blooms in 
TMA USE rote secs cnet eee ncaa eee eee -40 90 3.00 
Ball Purple. 2)/2-3 ft. Blooms at the same time as 
Ball (Deep? ROS i -s4 ser saree coerce acess aes -40 -90 3.00 
Ball “White; earl yc oo eee eee 40 -90 3.00 
Bell White; leat ees eee eee cei 40 -90 3.00 
Improved Queen of the Market 
Azure Blue Flesh Pink Scarlet 
Ballet Queen Dark Blue White 
Crimson Rose Mixed 
Each of the above varieties: Tr. Pkt.....$0.40 % oz.....$0.90 Ocz.....$3.00 
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Balsam 
Trade Pkt. Oz. 
Bush Balsam. Flowers produced above foliage instead 
of on sides. Excellent for pots or bedding................ $0.40 $2.25 
Camellia flowered. Mixecici 22 xe eeatente eee earns ee .30 1.50 
Browallia 
Speciosa Majors liter -crareeeccpeeeerotte re eneeenr eee eran Trade Pkt. $1.00 
Calceolaria 
Trade Pkt. 
Hybrida Grandiflora. Choice mixed. A combination of two well 
known English streuinS 2.502 20o2.cescecncecorencecesenbascevsnnauaneenanes=eseeeeeeeee $1.25 
Hybrida Grandiflora. Triumph strain. Shades of Yellow, Orange, 
Red and Rose predominate. Flowers large and mostly 
Tigered or Spotted ic cock creccneceneeectessarenncees tere=selope encarta eam 1.25 
Hybrida Multiflora Nana. Dwarf compact grower, flowers are 
not very large, but come in a wide variety of colors............ 1.25 
Flower Cloud. Free blooming bushy plants in shades of yellow, 
Orange ‘Gnd “brON ZO .ccoccccccomsces eeeeeetoe neers eee 1.50 
Calendula 
3000 Seeds per oz. 
Trade Pkt. '/4 Oz. Oz. 
Ball’s* Apricot ooocscsc sts conc este cert eee ee eee! $0.50 $1.00 $3.00 
Ball’s Gold Imp. Deep rich gold with long stems. .50 1.00 3.00 
Ball’s Lemon: Que@eniz.scc. meses oocecesn ee ee eee 50 1.00 3.00 
Ball’s Long Orange. Fine cut flower variety with 
extra long stemz... ee eee 50 1.00 3.00 
Ball's Masterpiece. Rich orange................-.- Py Sah!) 1.00 3.00 
Campfire (Sensation) Imp. Brilliant orange............ -50 1.00 3.00 
Chrysantha (Sunshine). Buttercup yellow flower .40 -70 2.25 
Lemon Queen. Sunflower yellow................--+---+- 40 70 2.25 
Orange King (Florist Strain). Rich, deep orange 
ned with ‘dark ‘center: mace see 40 -70 2.25 
Candytuft 
9000 Seeds per oz. 
Tr. Pkt. '4 Oz. Oz. V4 Lb. 
Giant Hyacinth Flowered White. A select 
strain which grows about 15 inches 
high with enormous trusses of uniform 
flowers Sieh ct Bee ee ee see ee $0.35 $0.50 $1.25 $3.50 
Umbellata. 10 in. Carmine, Crimson, Flesh- 
pink, Lavender, Rose Cardinal.............. .30 40 1.00 3.25 
Carnation 
14,000 Seeds per oz. 
Trade Pkt. 
Enfant de Nice. One of the best annual Carnations. Plants are 
strong, robust growers bearing flowers 2¥% to 3 inches in 
diameter on good stiff stems. Red, Rose, Salmon, Scarlet, 
Striped, White: «4.0z:, $2.00. $0.50 
Mixed Colors. % oz., $1.75 
Chabaud’s Giant Improved Strain. Mixed 4 oz. $1.00-............... 50 
Centaurea 
6500 Seeds per oz. 
Trade Pk. '/. Oz. Oz. 
Cyanus Fl. Pl. Florist strains. 
$0.40 $0.75 
-40 75 
-40 75 
-40 75 
-40 75 
Any of above Cyanus varieties, per lb., $6.00 
Candidissima. 16 in. Yellow. Silvery foliage... .60 1.25 4.50 
Gymnocarpa. 18 in. Lavender. Silver foliage, 
finely touts aca) eee ae oe ee .30 50 1.50 
Prices subject to change without notice. 
