PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— WHOLESALE PLANT LIST. 



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GENERAL LIST OF PLANTS. 



FOR FLORISTS' STOCK. 



NOT LESS THAN FIVE OF ANY VARIETY SOLD AT THE RATE PER 100. For full conditions of sale see 



first page of cover. 



We call attention to the generally reduced prices in this class of stock this year. PURCHASE EARLY. All the 



plants if bought before March 1st will yield cuttings and produce plants from 



same in time for out-door planting at the North. 



Lack of space forbids us giving extended descriptions of the following well-known and useful plants. It also 



serves as an index for the plants in the body of the catalogue. 



Per 100 



Abutilon Souv. de Bonn. (See page 8.) $8 00 



Abutilons, in 12 finest sorts 4 00 



Acalypha Mosaica. (See page 8.) 8 00 



Achillea, "The Pearl." Flowers white and closely resemble a Pom- 

 pon Chrysanthemum. A grand acquisition for cutting purposes. 



Succeeds anywhere and flowers nearly the whole season 8 00 



Achimenes. Bulbous plants for the greenhouse or conservatory; 



purple, white, lilac, etc., flowers produced in the greatest profusion. 8 00 



Achyranthus Emersonii. An improved form of A. Lindenii 3 00 



" Csesii. Yellow and red 3 00 



" Hoveyii. Pink and crimson 3 00 



Adiantum Cuneatum 6 00 



Agapanthus Umbellatus. This is a grand plant both for decoration 

 outside aid in the greenhouse. Foliage large and graceful, clus- 

 ters of 20 to 30 bright blue flowers crowning each of the flower 



stalks 12 00 



Ageiatum. Blue, white, dwarf sorts 3 00 



Akebia Quinata. Hardy climbing plant, chocolate flowers 10 00 



Allamanda Hendersonli. Yellow flowering greenhouse climber.... 10 00 



Alternantheras, in best six varieties 3 00 



" Paronychioides Major, best crimson 3 00 



" Aurea Nana, best yellow 3 00 



" Rosea Nana (New), rose colored 3 00 



Alyssum, Tom Thumb. (Double and single) 3 00 



" Variegata 3 00 



" L,arge Double "White , 3 00 



Amaranthus ("Joseph's Coat"). Three sorts. (Ready May 1st.) 3 00 



Amaryllis Formosissima 12 00 



" Johnsonii. Strong, vigorous growth, bearing from 3 to 



6 brilliant red flowers on each stem 20 00 



" Vittata Hybrids. These are beautifully striped and 



blotched and are deliciously fragrant 40 00 



Ampelopsis Veitchii (or miniature Virginia Creeper.) (See page 22.) 10 00 



" Quinquefolia. The "Virginia Creeper" 12 00 



Anemone Japonica. White and red; one of the most valuable fall 

 flowering perennials, showing flowers on long slender 



stems , 8 00 



" "Whirlwind. (See page 8.) 8 00 



An theinis Coronaria. (See page 8.) 6 00 



Anthericum Kepens Vittatum. Variegated foliage, fine plant for 



baskets, vases, etc 10 00 



Antirrhinum. Choicest mixed, all colors. (Ready April 1st.) 3 00 



Apios Tuberosa. Tuberous rooted Wistaria 2 00 



Aquilegia (assorted). A pretty assortment of Columbine, growing 



2J£ feet high, flowering unremittingly during summer 8 00 



Araucaria excelsa. (See page 8.) 

 Areca Lutescens. (See page 20.) 



Aristolochla Sipho. (Seepage 22.) 25 00 



Armeria (Sea Pink). Beautiful dark pink flowers 8 00 



Asclepias Tuberosa. One of the best border plants. Flower heads 



a fine orange, lasting in perfection a long time 8 00 



Asparagus Tenuissimus. Graceful, fern-like climbing plant 6 00 



" Plumosus Nanus. (See page 8.) 2-in. pots 8 00 



" Scandens Deflexus. (See page 8.) 10 00 



Asters. Victoria, finest mixed. (Ready May 1st.) Pot grown 2 00 



" in separate colors. " " 2 00 



" Perfection, finest mixed. " " 2 00 



Astilbe Japonica. White, plume-like spikes of flowers 6 00 



Auriculus. Assorted 8 00 



Azalea Indica. (See page 9.) 



Balm. Silver leaved, very pretty for baskets, etc 3 00 



Balsam. White Perfection. (Ready May 1st.) Potgrown 2 00 



Per 100 

 Balsam. Camelia flowered, mixed. (Ready May 1st.) Pot grown... $3 00 

 Bedding Plants. (See page 10.) 

 Begonia, flowering, best varieties as below : 



" Vernon. Fine for summer bedding, 2-in. pots 4 00 



" " " " " 3-in. " 6 00 



" Bertha du Chateau Kocher. Red flowers, 3-in pots 6 00 



Alba. White flowers, 3-in. pots 6 00 



" Saundersonii. Red flowers, 3-in. pots 6 00 



" Lobata var. Variegated leaves, 3-iu. pots 6 00 



" Procumbens. Drooping habit, 3- in. " 6 00 



" Scandens. " " 3-in. " 6 00 



" Hybrida multiflora. Red flowers, 3-in. pots 6 00 



" Ingramii. Pinkish red flowers, 3-in. pots 6 00 



" Fuchsoides alba. White flowers, 3-in. pots.. 6 00 



Any of the above from 5-in. pots 4 00 



" Metallica. Beautiful foliage, 3-in. pots 8 00 



" " " 2-in. " 6 00 



" Rubra (Corallina). Red flowers, 3-in. pots 8 00 



" " " " 2-in. " 6 00 



" Tuberous Rooted. Single. (See page 9.) 4 00 



Double " 20 00 



" mixed, " 16 00 



" Rex. Fine varieties from 3-in. pots 8 00 



Bougainvillea Sanderiana. (See page 9.) 20 00 



Bouvardias. White, yellow 6 00 



Bignonia Radicans. (See page 22.) 8 00 



Browallia Elata. Blue flowering. (Ready April 15th.) 4 00 



Caladium Esculentum $5.00, $8.00 and 12 00 



Caladiums (Fancy varieties), choice sorts. (See page 10.) 15 00 



Calceolaria Hybrida. Assorted. (Ready May 1st.) 6 00 



Calendula. Meteor, orange colored flowers. (Ready May 1st.) 3 00 



Calla Ethiopica and other sorts. (See page 10.) 



Camellias. Assorted. (See page 10.) $45.00 and 70 00 



Canna. (See pages 11. 12 and 13.) 

 Carnations. (See page 14.) 



Caryopteris Mastacanthus. (See page 24.) 8 00 



Castor Oil Bean. A tropical looking plant; fine for lawns in sum- 

 mer. (Ready May 15th.) 6 00 



Celosia, "Queen of the Dwarfs." Bestcrimson. (Ready May 1st.) 3 00 



Golden Beauty. Best yellow. (Ready May 1st.) 3 00 



Centaurea Gymnocarpa. White leaved. (Ready March 1st.) 3 00 



Chrysanthemums. (See pages 15 to 18 inclusive.) 



Cineraria Acanthifolia 3 00 



" Hybrida. Assorted colors 6 00 



Clematis. Finest varieties, large flowering; purple, white, etc 40 00 



" Crispa. Blue, fragrant 8 00 



" Coccinea. Deep scarlet 10 00 



" Flammula. White, fragrant 10 00 



Climbing Plants, hardy. (See page 22.) 6 00 



Cobea Scandens. Blue flowered 4 CO 



Cocoloba Platyclada. Fine for baskets, etc 4 00 



Coleus. Fancy and standard varieties — Verschaffeltii, Golden 

 Bedder, Hero, Chicago Bedder, Fire Crest, Mrs. D. I. Haight, 



Golden Verschaffeltii, etc 2 50 



Convolvulus Mauritanicus. Blue flowering vine; for baskets and 



vases 4 00 



Coral Plant (Ery thrina Hendcrsonii) 6 00 



Coreopsis Lanceolata. The yellow flowers are produced in the 



greatest profusion from June until frost 8 00 



