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| Keywords: Everything for the garden (16668014849).jpg HENDERSON'S GIANT SAUCER COSMOS <br> THE GLORY OF THE AUTUMN GARDEN <br> UrE offer here the most majrnificent varieties of Cosmos in the world They are the latest <br> developments in this favorite autumn-tiowering; garden annual; the flowers are griauts <br> as largre assaucers often 4 to 5 inches across double the size of the old large-flowerin;; <br> Cosmos The petals are broader and overlapping forming a perfectly round flower deeply <br> ribbed and of sjilendid suV stance For cutting for bouquets and vases this is one of the Hnest <br> flowei-s grown lasting in water two weeks; the long stems and feathery foliage lend themselves <br> to graceful arrangements The plants 5 to 6 feet high of s vmmetrical pyramidal form an' <br> one mass of feathery emerald-green foliage studded with giant flowers of white pink or crim- <br> son enlivening the garden long after more tender flowers have succumbed to early fro st <br> Giant Saucer Cosmos Mixed Colors Pkt Ifi <br> Giant White Saticer Cosmos Immense flowers of immaculate whiteness Ki <br> Giant Pini Saucer Cosmos Pure pink flowers with a ring of maroon around the eye l <br> �' I purchaset some OIAXT COS \fOS seed of <br> you last sprin and in Tlie fall bad some that <br> bad grown nine feet tall and some of the flow- <br> ers measured four inches across They were <br> the Unest I ever saw <br> Mrs HORACE GILBERT <br> Winchester Ky <br> My GHyTCO ' UOS lastyearwas a grand <br> succe ' s Had all the flowers I could wish foi <br> The plants wereorer three yards high Pleasf <br> send me some more of your good seed <br> Mrs E C K MENGES <br> iUentown Pennu <br> DOUBLE HflRDY <br> DEbPttlNlUM <br> OlflNT fl/BRIDS <br> A splendid race <br> of these popular <br> hardy garden <br> plants The seed <br> has been saved <br> from one of the <br> choicest named <br> collections in Eng- <br> land; all carefully <br> hybridized so <br> that plants <br> spikes and flowers <br> of magnificent <br> proportions will <br> be produced The <br> DELPHINIU M GRA NDIPLORUM FL PL <br> ndividual blossoms are of immense size semidouble and perfectly <br> double dressing the graceful towering spikes for from 2 to 5 feet of their length The <br> colors and shades are wonderfully lovely and varied ranging from pure white and most <br> chaste lavender up through every conceivable shade of blue to deep indigo and purple; <br> several shades being blended in some of the varieties The plants are tall growers <br> from 6 to 10 feet in height; there are but few plants that contribute so much to <br> the beauty of garden or herbaceous border By cutting of the spikes immediately after <br> flowering these Delphiniums ma v be had in bloom for several months <br> Delphinium Double Giant Hybrids Mixed Colors Pkt 15 <br> GIANT BCPFLEn AND FRILLED <br> DIASTHUS <br> HENDERSON'S GIANT <br> Ruffled and Frilled <br> DIANTHUS or <br> CHINA PINKS <br> A magnificent new strain of these <br> ever-populargarden or China Pinks <br> The flowers are of noble size aver- <br> aging 3 to 4 inches across The <br> petals are ruffled frilled and fringed <br> lending grace and beauty to the <br> gorgeously colored blossoms which <br> range from dark blood-red to glow- <br> ing crimson carmine-rose salmon- <br> pink and white; some oftheflowers <br> are mottled and blended with two <br> or more shades The plants are <br> bushy and compact about 1 foot <br> high and flower abundantly <br> through summer and fall For <br> garden decoration and for cut <br> flowers these new Dianthus are <br> of unapproachable beauty See <br> cut pkt 20 <br> Glareof theGarden Grand <br> immense single-fringed flowers fully <br> 3 inches across of therichest most <br> brilliant velvet v scarlet-crimson <br> One of the showiest and most gor- <br> geously effective garden annuals <br> inourgrounds the past season 10 <br> HENDERSON'S <br> PERFECTION <br> HENDERSO N's CBOH N OF I'EKFECTIO N lllA �TU �� <br> The most beautiful Lawns in America are made by using the HENDERSON <br> SEE THE PICTURE OP VICE-PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S LAWN PRODUCED IN COLORS ON <br> CROWN OF T 1 <br> HINA r INKS <br> Dianthus Heddewigii hybrid a <br> grandidora S pi <br> One of the most beautiful and <br> satisfactory of all annuals for sum- <br> mer flower gardens Unrivaled lor <br> brilliancy and rfch variety of color <br> the plants are bushy of symmet- <br> rical form about 1 foot The flow- <br> ersare immense averaging6 inches <br> in circumference are densely <br> double and are produced in perfect <br> succession during the whole sum- <br> mer and autumn in such numbers <br> as fairly to crowd ea h other for <br> room There is a wonderful di- <br> versity of colors from purest satiny <br> white to red shades so deep and <br> intensely brilliant that the eye can <br> scarcely penetrate their velvety <br> depths; soft pinks and flesh tints <br> more dainty than brush could lay; <br> and a large proportion of flowers <br> hieroglypliically marked with vari- <br> ous hues the delicate tints and deep <br> tones mingling In exquisite con- <br> trast See rut <br> Mixed Colors Pit 10 <br> / want to tell rou bow splendid- <br> ly ni y seeds did this year especially <br> the CROWS' OF PERFECTIO'S <br> PIXKS I neyer saw anything so <br> heautifhl they are a blaze of bright <br> colors and some of the blossoms <br> are larger than a silyer dollar <br> LILITH y Pl XCHltECK <br> West Troy V Y <br> Double Striped and Fringed <br> Dianthus Mixed Colors These <br> arc iariicularly grand The im- <br> mense flowers are very double <br> deeply fringed at the edges and of <br> many exquisite colors all of which <br> are charmingly striped with some <br> other color I'kl 10 <br> LAWN GRASS SEED <br> PAGE 192 42383176 133997 66553 Page 87 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383176 1902 10 5962/bhl title 66553 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co NameFound Dianthus NameConfirmed Dianthus EOLID 11254753 NameBankID 2646562 NameFound Hina NameConfirmed Hina NameBankID 4195478 NameFound Pini NameConfirmed Pini NameBankID 5101001 Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1901 Garden Stories Catalogs Flowers Peter Henderson Co Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42383176 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383176 bhlGardenStories Dianthus Delphinium BHLinbloom peter henderson co plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-03-18 Check categories 2015 August 24 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16668014849 2015-08-24 20 54 17 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Dianthus Unidentified Delphinium Everything for the garden 1902 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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