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PETEE HEKDEKSON & CO., NEW TOKK.— WHOLESALE PLANT LIST. 



"OSTRICH PLUME" COLLECTION. 



Below we offer a grand new collection of these unique 

 Chrysanthemums. The term "Ostrich Plume" we origi- 

 nated as applied to this type, so as to call attention to the 

 feathery growth with which the petals are thickly 

 covered. 

 Child of The Two Worlds (L'Enf ant des Deux Mondes). 



Magnificent white sport from L. Boehmer, partaking 



of all its good qualities; purest snow-white, strong 



stem; habit perfect. (See cut.) 

 Eiderdown. Large, perfectly double, incurved, snow- 

 white, covered with glandular hairs, stiff stems. 

 Gold Dust (new yellow.) (See page lb.) 15c. each; 



$1.50 per doz. 

 Hon. Thos. Lowry. Habit short, stout stem and fine 



foliage; incurved, color a curious mixture of yellow, 



red and rose. 

 King of Ostrich Plumes. Deep chrome yellow, shaded 



buff and orange, long, broad petals. 

 Louis Boehmer. This is an exquisite shade of silvery 



pink, with deep rose on the inside of the petals. 

 Miss Annie Manda. Pure white, full flower. 

 Miss Katherine Richards Gordon. Habit short, stem 



stout, with good foliage; hairy, of good substance; 



soft white, shaded pink towards the center. 

 Miss Louise Hartshorne. A fine pink, shading to 



yellow towards the center; petals very hairy. 

 Mrs. Alpheus Hardy. Pure white, exceptionally 



large and well formed when properly grown. 

 Mrs. Higginbotham (new pink). (See page 15.) 15c. 



each; $1.50 per doz. 

 Ondine (new rosy salmon). (See page 15.) 15c. each; 



$1.50 per doz. 

 Perle Lyonnaise (new yellow). (See page 15.) 15c. 



each; $1.50 per doz. 

 Robert M. Grey. A terra cotta color; petals covered 



with a very dense hairy growth. 

 Thomas Jones. A beautiful shade of rosy blush and thickly studded with a 



growth of fine hairs, quite fragrant. 

 Wm Falconer. A delicate shade of rosy blush, changing to white. Price, 10c. 

 each, except where noted, $1.00 per doz. ; setof 16 "Ostrich Plume" vars. for $1.50. 



CHILD OF TWO WORLDS. 



ANEMONE COLLECTION. 



We offer a splendid collection of this unique type of the 

 Chrysanthemum. No better or more interesting form than 

 the "Anemone" is to be found in the race. 

 American Eagle. Rays white; center rose purple 

 Condor. Rays and center rose purple, tipped yellow. 

 Falcon. Rays pure white, broad, in two or three rows; center 



pale straw-yellow or ecru, flushed reddish within the tubes. 

 Garza. Ray petals broad, in a single row, pure white; cen- 

 ter white, tipped yellowish. 

 Judge Hoitt. Fully eight inches across; pale pearl pink; 



outer petals broad and incurving, three rows in depth. 



Central florets, wide-open trumpet shape. (See cut.) 

 Livadia. Pure white, a very good variety. 

 Mrs. F. Gordon Dexter. Rays crimson; center same color, 



with yellow outside, red within. 

 Partridge. A peculiar yellowish pink, rays broad, slightly 



twisted, dull purplish red. 

 Red Robin. Rays tubular, whole flower rose purple 

 Silver Bill. Outer petals pure white, the inner same color, 



but the tips of the tubes are yellow. 

 Tanager. Rays in several rows, tubular, deep purplish rose; 



center flat, orange vermilion, with narrow yellow line 



about the mouth of each tube. 

 Timbale d' Argent. Pure white; a fine early variety. 

 Titmouse. Tubular rays, white, pink tinted ; center pale yellow. 

 Toucan. An odd shade of reddish buff; well-formed center, 



bright yellow within, pale yellow without. 

 Yellow Hammer. Flower large, bright chrome yellow, rays 



broad, slightly twisted in two rows; center compact and 



well rounded. 

 Price, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz.; set of 15 sorts for $1.25. 



JUDGE HOITT. 



