8 PETER HENDERSON'S LIST OF NEW AND SCARCE PLANTS. 



Miscellaneous New Plants. 



Per Dozen. 



Abutilon Snowstorm. Finest white. Valuable for winter flowers 1 20 



Ageratum, John Douglass. Dwarf, clear blue. Very line 75 



Acalypha Musaica, foliage like autumn leaves 1 50 



" Marginata. Leaves Bronzy Green, Rimmed Pink 1 50 



Alyssum. Tom Thumb. Makes a beautiful little pot plant, not growing over 2 inches high 1 50 



" Colossus Very large (lowers ; resembles the Candytuft 1 00 



" Double Var. Double (lowers and variegated foliage. Fine for ribbon lines 1 50 



Abutilon Vesuvius. Flowers intense red. Very profuse 2 00 



Begonia Rubra, Mowers scarlet rose, ever-blooming 2 00 



Coleus, new, fancy of 1880. Selected as the cream of the newest sorts, aud the bost Bedders, their foliage com- 

 prising every hue known to this beautiful class of plants. Per set of 12 sorts, $1 00. 

 Cycas Media. Scarce, $1.00 each, 



Cyrtanthera Magnifica. A beautiful greenhouse plant producing tufts of bright pink flowers 3 00 



Eranthemum Tricolor. Rich maroon leaves, blotched with carmine 1 20 



Ficus Elastica, India Rubber Tree. Fine plants 9 00 



Myrtus Communis fl. pi. Double white-flowered Myrtle 2 00 



New Double White Bouvardia, Alfred Neuner. See :> < ial description, pago 4. 



New Scarlet Carnation " Firebrand." We havi led a carnation of intense scarlet color, large size, 



and at the same time free flowering qualities. In this variety, we have all these qualifications in a marked 

 degree. "Firebrand" i- sort, as i( surpasses in brilliancy of color all the other 



varieties. It is a very profuse bloomer, and is an unusually strong healthy grower. This variety is now 

 generally known about New York, where the leadin rer growers are preparing to grow it largely. 



It was awarded a special premium by the Xew York Horticultural Society. Price, fine stock plants 

 $2 00 each ; 2i inch pots, $1.50 per doz. 



New Double Ivy-leaved Geraniums. Set, 8 distinct varieties, 1 00 



Eldorado. Marbled yellow 1 20 



" Sanguinea. Dark crimson, metallic lustre 1 20 



New Palm. Phoenix Rupicola. Very ornamental. Fine plants, $2.00 each. 

 New Double Flowered Anemones. Sic page 5. 



Pancratium Coronarium. Pure white lily-lil 1 50 



Petonia Nana Compacta. Xever grows over G inches high, completely covers itself with flowers when bedded 

 out. Color cherry red with white throat. $G 00 per 100. 



Rhyncospermum Jasminoides. Pure white deliriously fragrant flower 2 00 



Tradescantia Multicolor. A beautiful new variety, which will prove a great acquisition to our list of basket 

 plants. It is of creeping or drooping jhtly marked and streaked with rose, white, pink, 



bronze and 2 00 



Thymus Marginata Elegantissima. A showy basket plant far suporior to the old golden Thyme. Foliage 



green edged with bright yellow 2 00 



NAMED SETS OF 



Plants for Florists' Stock. 



Named sets of some of the leading classes of plants, embracing the most distinct and desirable sorts. Specially se- 

 lected as the best fitted for Florists' Stock. 



Per set. Per 100. 



Azaleas, set of 25 distinct named kinds, extra line plants, in bud ; 'A inch pots 3 00 10 00 



Caladiums, fancy, set of •>:> sorts 4 50 16 00 



Dahlias, Pompone, set of 25 distinct named kinds ; dry roots 3 00 10 00 



" Large flowered, set of 25 distinct named kinds : dry roots 3 00 10 00 



per set, Per 100 



Ferns, set of 12 distinct sorts 1 50 8 00 



Fuchsias, 25 distinct named sorts 2 50 8 00 



Coleus, set 12 new sorts of 1880 1 00 6 00 



Hibiscus, set 8 sorts 1 00 8 00 



Lantanas, set 25 sorts 2 50 8 00 



Crotons, set 12 choice sorts 4 50 



Sedums, set 20 sorts 1 50 6 00 



Passifloras, set 8 sorts 7 5 8 00 



Roses, set 25 sorts, 3 in 2 50 8 00 



Roses, large imported hybrids, 1:: sorts 10 00 



Abutilons, set 10 distinct varieties 1 00 8 00 



Per set. Per 1 00 



Verbenas, set 40 distinct varieties $2 00 4 00 



Ageratum, set 8 distinct varieties 50 4 00 



Clematis, set 12 distinct varieties 4 00 30 00 



Phloxes, set 25 distinct varieties 2 00 6 00 



Chrysanthemums, set 25 distinct varieties 2 00 6 00 



Heliotrope, set 12 distinct varieties 75 6 00 



Geraniums, set 12 best, double 1 50 8 00 



." " " single 1 50 8 00 



" " scented 1 50 8 00 



Ivy Geraniums, 12 best varieties 1 00 6 00 



Foreign Grape Vines. 



Black Hamburg and 8 other leading sorts, $25.00, $50.00 and $100.00 per 100, 



according to size. 



GENERAL COLLECTION OF 



PLANTS FOR FLORISTS' STOCK. 



All plants suitable for winter flowering are marked W. F. 



Retail 

 Per 100. Each. 



Alyssum, Double "White, fragrant 6 00 



" Variegated (old variety) 6 00 



Amaryllis Formosissima, pink 8 00 



" Johnsonii, scarlet, large 50 00 



