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PETER HENDERSON & CO. -BULB DEPARTMENT. 



LILIES. 



Free by Mail on receipt of price, and most of the sorts can be sup- 

 plied from October until April. 

 Besides being perfectly hardy, when planted outside, this class 



of plants are admirably adapted for pot culture, when grown 



either in the greenhouse or house. They are of the easiest cul- 

 ture, and most of the varieties very fragrant. We have enriched 



our collection this Bea-son, b3 r the addition of several new and 



distinct varieties. 



Each. 



I. ilium Atrosanguineum. Orange, red blotched. . . 25c. 



L. T. Atrosanguineum Grandiilorum. Known 

 also as Thunbergianum Grandiflorum. Brilliant, with 

 dark brown red flowers 25c. 



Lilium Auratum. ;The Golden-rayed Lily of Japan), 

 strong flowering roots. (Stock of this is exceedingly 

 scarce) 75c. 



L. Canadense Flavum, (true.) Flower bell shaped, 



petals not reflexed, yellow, spotted 25c. 



I, ilium Canadense Rn""iiin, Of larger growth 

 than the preceding; flowers more richly colored with 

 red, petals orange yellow, spotted 25c. 



Lilium Candidnm. Large, snow-white, fragrant 



blossoms, 3 to 4 feet high 25c. 



I.ili urn Chalcedonicuiii Major (Scarlet Martagon). 



brilliant scarlet 50c. 



Lilium Lancifolium Album. Pure white 75c. 



Lilium Laiuifolium Rosenm. Rose spotted 25c. 



Lilium Lanei folium Rubrum. White, with crim- 

 son spots 2Cc 



Lilium La n« ■ i foli u in Functatnin. White, spotted 



with delicate salmon 60c. 



Lilium Longitlorum. Large snow-white trumpet- 

 shaped flowers, very fragrant, 1 to IK feet 15c. 



(.ilium Maxiniowiezii. A new and very showy va- 

 riety, flowering profusely. The Dowers are deep, 

 orange scarlet, thickly spotted with black 40 



Lilium Monstrosnm Album, Pure white 50 



Lilium Monstrosum Rubrum. Bed spotted 50< 



Li ! i u in Tigrinuin (Tiger Lily). Orange red, spotted 



black 20c. 



Lilium Tigrinum Flore Pleno. A very splendid 

 variety of the Tiger Lily, rising from i to 5 feet in 

 height, of vigorous growth, with bright orange red 

 double flowers, richly marked with black spots 50c. 



L. T. Citrinum. Very scarce. Large, light yellow 



flowers, tinted with rose 50c. 



Lilium Uinbellatum. Orange scarlet, very showy, 



and free flowering 25c. 



L. Excelsnm, (Testaceum Isabellinuin.) Tall; 



nankeen yellow 50c. 



L. Martag'«n,(Turlt's Cap Lily.) Purple 25c. 



L. Philadelphicum. Bright red, with black spots. . 25c. 



Parryi. A new lily found by Dr. Parry in Lower Cali- 

 fornia. A very beautiful species allied to Washingto- 

 nium; flowers clear golden yellow, borne on a stalk 

 from 2 to 5 feet high — when well established, each 

 stalk will furnish 20 flowers S3.00 



Superbum. One of our best native species, although 

 rarely met with in our gardens. When well establish- 

 ed, it will produce upwards of fifty beautiful flowers 

 in a pyramidal cluster 25c. 



AMARYLLIS. 



Free by mail on receipt of price. Supplied from September to May. 



Each. 



Atamasco. Changeable from white to pink 20c. 



Johnsonii. Crimson, striped with white; showy and 



very large bloom $1 00 



Johnsonii Grandifiora. New. This variety pro- 

 duces from two to four flower spikes, each bearing 

 from four to eight large scarlet flowers, with pure white 

 stripe through each petal. One of the best for forcing. 1 00 



Orientalis. New and fine 2 50 



Prince of Oiange. Light red, with pure white stripe 



through centre of each 1 00 



Regina. Splendid 100 



Vittata Rubra 100 



Seedlings. Very fine .«. . 100 



Vallotta Purpurea Superba. A bulbous-rooted 

 plant, somewhat resembling an Amaryllis. It blooms 

 in August, throwing up its strong stems about one 

 foot high, with from five to eight brilliant scarlet, lily- 

 like flowers ' 50c. 



CROCUS. 



One of the earliest of spring flowers. It is of dwarf habit, the 

 flowers ranging through the various shades of blue, white and 

 yellow. 



(Supplied between Sept. 1st and December 10th.) 



Blue. Mixed shades. By mail, per doz„ 25c; by express, per 

 100, SI- 00 



Variegated or Striped. Mixed. By mail, per doz., .."<•.; 

 by express, per 100, $1.00. 



White. Mixed. By mail, per doz., 25c; by express, per 100. 

 $1.00. 



Large Yellow. Very fine. By mail, per doz., 25c; by ex- 

 press, per 100, $1.00. 



All Colors. Mixed. By mail, per doz., 20c; by express, per 

 100, 75c. 



NAMED CROCUS. 



Albion. Large, striped white and blue. By mail, per doz.. 



35c; by express, per 100, $1.50. 

 UTe Plus Ultra. Blue and white. By mail, per doz., 35c; 



by express, per 100, $1.50. 

 David Rizzic. Dark purple, large. By mail, per doz., 35c; 



by express, per 100, $1.50. 

 Prince Albert. Large, brilliant purple. By mail, per doz., 



40c; by express, per 100, $2.00. 

 Queen Victoria. Pure white. By mail, per doz., 35c; by 



express, per 100, $1.50. 

 Sir Walter Scott. Striped blue and white. By mail, per 



doz., 40c; by express, per 100, $2.00. 



HYACINTHS. 



Our Hyacinths, both of Named and Unnamed sorts, are always 

 the largest and soundest bulbs to be obtained, and are sure to 

 give satisfactory results. The bulbs we can only supply from 

 the 1st of September until 1st of December. At prices quoted 

 we send Hyacinths free by mail, when so desired. 



CHOICE NAMED HYACINTHS, 



FOR EITHER GLASS OR POT CULTURE. 



We make a uniform price for all the following named Hya- 

 cinths (double and single), as follows: 



Buyers' selection of sorts, 30c. each; $3.00 per doz. Our selec- 

 tion of sorts (which will include widest range of color in all 

 classes) 25c. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Named Hyacinths sent free by Mail on receipt of price. 



Double Red, Various Shades. 



Acteur. Eose, shaded with deep pink, large bells. 



Alida Catberina. Satin rose, very double. 



Bouquet Tendre. Brilliant red, fine truss. 



Bouquet Royal. Lughtrose, dark eye, very double. 



Czar Nicholas. Clear rose, large bells and spike. 



Groot Voorst. Delicate blush, fine truss, very double and 



compact. 

 Lord Castlereagli. Light rose, fine. 

 Panorama. Bright red, long, handsome spike. 

 Princess Royal. Dark red, purple eyes, very fine. 

 Regina Victoria. Salmon rose, truss large and compact. 



Double White, Various Shades. 



A la Mode. Pink eye, good truss. 



Anna Maria. Blush, with violet eye. good truss. 



La Deesee. Yellowish white, fine shaped bells. 



La Tour D'Auvergne. Pure white, fine large truss. 



La Virginite. Pale blush, large bells and spike. 



Minerva. Beautiful white. 



Miss Kitty. Violet eye, large balls. 



Pyrene. White, green tips. 



Sceptre D'or. Pure white, large bells, fine truss. 



Violet Superbe. White, violet eye. 



Double Blue, Various Shades. 



BlocUsberg. Beautiful, clear porcelain, large bells, fine 



truss. 

 Bride of Lammermoor. Lilac, good spike. 

 General Antinik, Dark porcelain, shaded, lilac, fine spike. 

 Lord Wellington. Dark porcelain, fine spike. 

 Martinet. Fine blue, dense spike. 

 Mignon von Dryfhout. Violet, compact truss. 

 Othello. Violet black distinct and fine. 

 Pasquin. Porcelain, fine form. 

 Prince Frederic. Beautiful dark lilac. 

 Rembrandt. Violet blue, large spike. 

 Richard Steele. Splendid deep blue. 



Double Yellow, Various Shades. 



, Bouquet D'Orange. Reddish yellow, short, compact truss. 



Goethe. Cream colored, large bells, fine truss. 



Heroine. Lemon color. 



Jaime Supreme. Splendid deep yellow, very fine spike. 

 j Louis D'or. Delicate straw-colored, moderate truss. 



Ophir D'or. Golden straw color, fine spike- 



