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PETER HENDERSON'S PLANT CATALOGUE. 



ALTERNANTHERAS. 



A genus of plants growing from sis to twelve inches in height, of the class known 

 as ornamental foliaged plants, to which their beautiful leaf tints well entitle them. 

 Well adapted for baskets, vases, or ribbon-lines. 



Altemanthera parychoides, leaves tinted green, crimson and straw color. 

 " spaihulata, leaves tinted carmine aud green. 



" versicolor, leaves tinted light rose to deep crimson. 



amabile, leaves yellow, brown and rose. Very fine. 

 '' magnified, leaves broad, yellow, scarlet and green. 



Price, 23 cents each ; §2.25 per dozen ; set of five sorts for $1, 



ANEMONE JAPONICA, ALBA, AND RUBRA. 



One of the most beautiful of our hardy herbaceous plants. The plant attains a 

 height of two feet, flowering in profusion from August to October ; two varieties, white 

 and red. (See cut.) 



Price, 30 cents each ; $3 per dozen. 



