Keywords: Everything for the garden (16203335408).jpg ©weir <br> BEDDING PETUNIAS <br> LARGE SINGLE BLOTCHED AND STRIPED <br> Bedding Petunias are almost indispensablefor <br> garden decoration They flower in a few weeks' <br> time from seed and continue to grow bud and <br> bloom in luxuriance until frost The strain of <br> seed we herewith offer is our very finest selection <br> from this type of Petunia producing large <br> single flowers blotched striped netted etc <br> including all the Petunia colors; height 1 foot <br> Mixed Colors Per 1 000 seeds 50c; Pkt 10c <br> Snow Storm Pure white flowers in greatest <br> profusion; effective bedder Pkt 10c <br> Purple Queen Rich plum-purple; splendid <br> companion to the above Pkt 10c <br> COMPACT BEDDING <br> PETUNIAS <br> P Nana Compacta Multiflora <br> Dense bushy little plants only about 8 inches <br> high; the flowers while not large in their profu- <br> sion fairly hide the plants; beautiful for garden <br> beds edgings and pots <br> Inimitable Cherry-red with a white throat <br> Pkt 10c <br> Norma Velvety-blue with white center 10c <br> Pink Mound Rosy-pink with white throat <br> Pkt 10c <br> Snowball White flowers in profusion 10c <br> Compacta Mixed Colors 10c <br> NEW DWARF FRINGED <br> LARGE- <br> FLOWERING <br> jThis new dwarf race branching freely from <br> the base rarely exceeds 8 inches in height and <br> forms compact little bushes which carry <br> numerous large fringed-edge flowers of all the <br> beautiful Petunia colors in varied combinations <br> For flower beds or pots they are unsurpassed <br> Mixed Colors Pkt 35c <br> PETUNIAS <br> Hendersons GIANT SINGLE PETUNIAS <br> A strain of incomparable beauty and size Most of the flowers are exquisitely ruffled <br> or fringed on the edges and all are of enormous dimensions 4 to 5 inches across but <br> their great merits lie in the tremendous variety of colors shades and markings in <br> most beautiful combinations Some colors are rich and gorgeous and others of lovely <br> delicate shades See cut <br> Aurora Rose-pink veined crimson Pkt 20c <br> Fimbriata Alba White with yellow throat 20c <br> German Empress Lavender toning off white netted violet; throat black 20c <br> Kermesina Deep crimson 20c <br> Miranda Rosy-red with scarlet throat – 20c <br> Pepita Marked carmine-scarlet on white 20c <br> Quadricolor Rose netted carmine ; throat blood-red with a star-like yellow <br> center Pkt 20c <br> Queen Alexandra Carmine with purple throat and yellow stripes that merge into <br> white margin Pkt 20c <br> Queen Louise Rich' crimson edged white; yellow throat 20c <br> Rheingold Golden-yellow with white margin 20c <br> Titania Royal-purple edged white Pkt 20c <br> The Queen A lovely large fringed-flowered variety of rose-pink various <br> marked with white; throat yellow Pkt 25c <br> Giant Fringed Single Mixed Colors Per 1 000 seeds 75c; 15c IB <br> Collection of above 12 superb Giant Single Petunias 1 pkt each S2 00 Sp <br> I write this in praise of the elegant Single Giant Petunias raised from your seed; <br> they are more than wonderful ” – full of bloom such large velvety flowers so prolific <br> and such a variety of colorings No one about here ever saw their like I am with <br> them morning noon and night wanting to take all of them into the house for winter gg <br> Mrs N M CALDWELL Melvin Mills N H JM <br> HENDERSON'S GIANT DQUBLE PETUNIAS <br> Are as large as Hollyhocks; as double as double can be with edges finely <br> fringed petals fluted and crinkled intensifying and varying the colors with <br> high lights and dark shadows bringing out a richness and effect unmatched <br> by crumpled velvet which the flowers resemble There is a variety of colors ” – <br> selfs blotched veined margined etc ; in short these Double Petunias are <br> unsurpassed by any other strain in the world See cut <br> Double Aurora Light rose veined purplish-crimson Pkt 25c <br> Brilliant Rose Lovely bright rose-pink 25c <br> Violet Rich velvety purplish violet 25c <br> Lady of the Lake Large fringed pure white 25c <br> Delicatissima Immense flowers of delicate pale pink 25c <br> Double Empress Blossoms 4 to 5 inches across daintily colored soft rose <br> and lilac shaded blotched and striped with cream Pkt 25c <br> Mixed Colors 25c <br> Collection of above 6 superb named Giant Double Petunias 1 pkt each <br> double SELF SEEDING PETUNIAS <br> This new strain is unique from the fact that the double flowers produce seed <br> insuring a larger percentage of double-flowering plants about 60 per cent <br> than can be raised from singles artificially pollenized from double flowers which is <br> necessary in producing all other Double Petunias from seed The flowers of these <br> Double Self -seeding Petunias are large ” double ” and include a variety of different <br> colors - Pkt 25c <br> Take it out in the Garden Henderson's Garden Guide and Record Free <br> with orders of 1 00 or over <br> vhen asked for See 2d page cover 43874896 149634 78295 Page 104 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874896 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co NameFound Compacta NameConfirmed Compacta EOLID 10934908 NameBankID 2627020 NameFound Delicatissima NameConfirmed Delicatissima NameBankID 5329789 NameFound Kermesina NameFound Multiflora NameConfirmed Multiflora Small J M MacDougal Feuillet supersect NameBankID 9260529 NameFound Petunia NameConfirmed Petunia Juss EOLID 60149 NameFound Petunia colors Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1915 Garden Stories Books Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening Lawn mowers Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43874896 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874896 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16203335408 2015-08-25 02 51 56 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1915 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |