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PETER HENDERSON'S PLANT CATALOGUE. 



OTHONNA CRASSIFOLIA. 



Not a new plant, but now scarce. In liabit it somewhat resembles some of our var- 

 ieties of Sedums It is excellently adapted for carpeting the ground under shrubs, or as 

 a plant for baskets or vases. It has small bright-yellow tassel-like flowers, which are 

 borne in great profusion. Price 50 cents each. $4 50 per dozen. 



SALVIA ROSEA. 



A distinct winter-flowering Salvia, with rich rose-colored flowers, borne in spikes, six 

 inches in length — to contrast with the white, blue and scarlet varieties of Salvia, it is very 

 valuable. Price 50 cents each. $4 50 per dozen. 



SAXIFRAGA JAPONICA TRICOLOR. 



This resembles the old variety, " Sarmentosa" in habit, with leaves irregularly var- 

 iegated with crimson, bronze, and white. A splendid basket plant. $1 each. 



FUCHSIA "Sunray." 



One of the most beautiful ornamental-leaved varieties ever introduced. Its colors 

 much resemble that of the well-known Geranium "Mrs. Pollock.'' Flowers violet and 

 crimson. Price $1 50 each. 



FUCHSIAS. Newer Sorts of 1873 and 1874. 



Standard. Sepals very broad, about 2 inches long, of a rich cherry pink, corolla 



rich violet purple. 

 Leah. Tube and sepals white, corolla rich purplish crimson. 

 Beacon. Sepals deep rose, deep carmine corolla shaded with violet. 

 Dictator. Bright red sepals, completely reflexed, corolla violet plum color. 

 Monah. Rich crimson sepals, deep purple corolla, very full and double. 

 Lilian. Reflexed sepals, of a rich crimson color, corolla satiny purple. 

 Victoria. Sepals red, corolla extra large, double flowered, purplish blue. 

 La Neige. Corolla white, carmine sepals. 

 Little Gem. Glossy pink sepals, fine cobalt blue corolla. 

 Canary Bird. Foliage bright yellow, sepals scarlet, well reflexed, corolla dark 



purple. 

 Theresa. Sepals creamy white, ruby red corolla. 

 Climax. Bright red sepals, white corolla. 



Price, 75 cents each. Per set of 12, $6 00. 



NEW VERBENAS. 



Maud. Large, pink, yellow eye. 

 Neptune.. Light lilac. 

 Willie. Violet crimson, yellow centre. 

 Nemesis. Brilliant scarlet, yellow eye. 

 Waterloo. Crimson, maroon centre. 

 Claudius. Large, bright cherry, sulphur 



eye. 

 Haidee. Violet maroon, lilac eye. 

 Evangeline. Clear pink, shaded rose. 

 Lara. Purplish crimson, lemon eye. 

 Torch. Brilliant scarlet, yellow eye. 

 Gertrude. Large, magenta rose. 

 Sonnet. Scarlet, large white eye. 



Ruby crimson, yellow eye. 



Large, vermilion, yellow centre. 



Carmine, purple eye. 



Mariana. Rosy carmine, yellow eye. 

 Arab. Large purple magenta. 

 Yeddo. Pinkish salmon, white eye. 



Large purplish plum color. 

 Beautiful cerise pink. 



Black, extra fine. 



Large dazzling scarlet, yellow 



Lepante. 



Bonfire. 



Adrian. 



Ernani. 

 Eureka. 

 Negro, 

 Coggia. 

 eye. 

 Regent. 

 Niobe. 



Deep claret, violet eye. 

 Large, pure white. 

 Lulu. Pure white, splashed with salmon. 

 Mozart. Splashed scarlet and white. 

 Cremona. Rich crimson, bordered purple. 

 Manifred. Bright carmine, yellow eye. 

 Garnet. Blood red violet eye. 

 Domingo. Dark crimson maroon. 



Price 30 cents each; $3.00 per dozen ; per set of 30, $6.00. 

 For general collection, see body of catalogue. 



PELARGONIUMS. (Newer Sorts.) 



No description of Pelargoniums can ever properly convey to the reader what they 

 are ; we merely say in general terms that few plants grown excel in brilliancy of color- 

 ing the flowers of this class, ranging through all the shades of white, crimson, scarlet, 

 rose, violet, &c, shaded and striped in the different varieties. 



Witch. 



Demosthenes. 



Lothair. 



Coquette de Plessis. 



Bianca. 



Lady of the Lake, 



Belle of the Ball. 



Glow-worm. 



Orientale. 



Sunrise. 



Lady Dorothy Neville. 



Early Market. 



Prince of Pelargoniums. 



Striped Desdemona. 



Price 75 cents each. $7 50 per set of 15 ; including 

 collection, see body of Catalogue. 



Pel. Emperor." For general 



