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PETER HENDERSON &CO.,NEW YORK- 



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ZxSPAJjy^l'IlS SPBENGERL 



DOUBLE GOLDEH HEHIL Br 

 Thousands of this valuable plant are now sold annually 

 in the New York market, being so attractive when in 

 bloom that it sells on sight. The flowers are clear golden 

 yellow; it blooms without cessation the entire season; in 

 winter as well as in summer it is ever covered with bloom. 

 Each season's experience with this grand plant more than 

 confirms the high opinion formed of it when first sent out. 

 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 



Beautiful flowering bulbs, which 

 should find a place in every window. 

 They are admirable for pots. 

 '.{Jacobman Lily). Crimson flowers. 15c. each. 

 Red and white striped. 75c. each. 



50c. each. 



AMARYLLIS. 



ORNHMENTHL HSPHRHGUS, 



Greenhouse climbing or drooping plants of rare beauty; they are 

 specially suited for window gardening. 



SPRENGERI. A most desirable species, exceedingly useful and 



ornamental as a pot plant to grow on a shelf in the window 



or on a pedestal in the sitting-room, or to droop from 



baskets ; the fronds are frequently four feet long, a rich 



shade of green, retaining their freshness for weeks after 



heing cut. A fine house plant, as it withstands dry atmos- 

 phere. Price, large, from 10-inch pots, $1.50 each ; from 



■8-inch pots, $1.00 each ; from 5-inch pots, 40c. each, $4.00 



per doz. Young plants from small pots, 15c. each, $1.50 



per doz. 

 Plumosus Nanus. (Climbing Lace Fern.) Bright green leaves, 



gracefully arched, and as finely woven as silken mesh, retaining 



their freshness for weeks when cut. Large plants, 50c. each, 



$4.50 per doz. Plants from 3-inch pots, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. ; 



from 2-inch pots, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz. 

 Tenuissimus. Very fine filmy foliage. A handsome climbing plant for the 



window. Plants from 4-inch pots, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. Young plants, 



10c. each, $1.00 per doz. 



BEDDINGi-PLKNTS, 



"We gTOW immense quantities of this class of stock, and we are in a 'position to execute 

 the largest orders in a prompt, satisfactory manner. 



Formosissima 



Hybrids of Vittata 



Johusoni. Large flower, crimson, striped white. 



* SWEET* HLYSSUM.^ 



Double Tom Thumb. This variety has the same dwarf habit 

 as the single, but its trusses are much longer and the florets 

 double. Price, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $4.00 per 100. We 

 can also furnish Single Tom Thumb, Variegated and Sweet 

 Aly88um at same, price. 



*HGER HTU 7UT . fc 



Cope's Gem Deep porcelain blue, dwarf. 

 White Cap. Pure white, very pretty. 



Price, 10c. each, 3 for 25c, $1.00 per doz., $4.00 per 100. 

 Princess Pauline (new). (See page 146.) 15c. ea., $1.50 per doz. 



RflUGflRIfl EXGELSfl. 



+ + + + + + + #( NORFOLK t ISLHND t PINB.I* 



Sometimes called the " Christmas Tree 



Palm" and "Star Palm." It has deep 



green, feathery foliage arranged in 



whorls, rising one above the other at 



regular distances. It is easily 



grown in the house and is highly 



ornamental. (See cut.) Extra 



fine plants from cuttings, 28 



to 30 inches high, $3.50 



each ; 20 to 24 inches 



high, $2.50 each ; 15 to 



20 inches high, $2.00 



each. 



Per 100 



Abutllons. Assorted colors $6.00 



Acalypha Mosaica 10.00 



Ageratum. Best white and blue. . . 4.00 



Alternanthera. Bed, yellow 4.00 



Alyssum. Dwarf, white 4.00 



Begonia Vernon 8.00 



Caladium Esculentum. Large foli- 

 age $8.00, $16.00 and 25.00 



Carinas. Dormant roots up to April 



15th 4.00 



Cannas. GrowiDg plants after May 



1st 12.00 



Centaurea (" Dusty Miller ") 4.00 



Coleus. Bedding varieties. 4.00 



Per 100 



Daisies. Hardy English $4.00 



Geraniums. Double and single 8.00 



Geranium, Mt. of Snow 8.00 



Golden Feather 3.00 



Heliotropes. Assorted 6.00 



Lobelias. Best dwarf; blue 4.00 



Pansies. Finest mixed 4.00 



Petunias. Finest double 8.00 



" single 6.00 



Roses. Bedding varieties 8.00 



Salvias. ("Scarlet Sage") 6.00 



Tuberous Begonias (bulbs) 6.00 



Variegated Ice Plant 4.00 



Verbenas. Bed, white, blue, etc. . . 4.00 



AKAUCAINA EXCELSA. 



