PETER HENDEESON & CO., NEW YORK.— WHOLESALE LIST OF PLANTS. 



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ASPARAGUS SPRENGERII. 



A desirable species, useful as a pot plant for baskets ; the fronds 

 are frequently four feet long, a rich shade of green, retaining 

 their freshness for weeks after being cut. A fine house plant, as 

 it withstands dry atmosphere. Large pans, $12.00 per doz.; 



5 inch pots, $2000 per 100. 3 inch pots $1.50 per doz., $10.00 

 per 100 ; 2 inch pots, $5.00 per 100. 



ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS NANUS. 



The lasting qualities of the leaves when cut are remarkable, 



retaining their freshness for weeks, hence it is the most valuable 



plant we have for this purpose, surpassing Maiden Hair Ferns in 



grace, fineness of texture and richness of color. Strong plants, 



6 inch pots, $5.00 per doz. ; from 3 inch pots, $10.00 per 100; 2 

 inch pots, $5.00 per 100. 



ASPARAGUS TENUISSIMUS. 



Very fine filmy foliage. A handsome climbing plant for the 

 window and a very useful pot plant. 4 inch pots, $3 00 per doz.; 

 2 inch pots, $4 00 per 100. 



AGERAXUM, PRINCESS PAULINE. 



A most distinct and novel variety of dwarf, compact habit, 

 rarely exceeding five inches in height, its peculiarity being that 

 both colors, blue and white, are combined in the same flower, the 

 body of the flower being white, while the stamens are of a light 

 sky-blue ; one of the most distinct new bedding plants. Price, 

 $1.00 per doz ; $6.00 per 100. 



CHRNMTIONS. 



Standard Sorts. Pure White, Yellow, and all the Leading 

 Varieties for Winter Blooming. 



Aramazindy. Snow white, lightly penciled scarlet. 

 Daybreak. Beautiful blush pink. A standard variety. 

 Meteor. Deep crimson, very free blooming. 

 Gold Nugget. Yellow, penciled red, the best yellow. $12.00. 

 Emily Pierson. Deep red, fine flowers of great substance. 

 G. H. Crane. Scarlet, a very promising variety for forcing. $12. co. 

 Mrs. James Dean. Beautiful light pink. $12.00. 

 Harrison's White. A large, pure white variety ; one of the best. 

 Lizzie McGowan. One of the best while varieties we have 

 Scarlet Wave. A "sport" from "Tidal Wave," rich carmine red. 

 Victor. A "sport" fiom "Daybreak," rich salmon pink. 

 Wm. Scott. Flowers are large and non bursting, of a deep pink, 

 stems long, of good strength. 

 Price, plants from open ground $8.00 per 100, (except where 

 noted.) From 5 inch pots (ready Oct. 1st) $20.00 per 100. 



Per 100. 





Per 100. 



$3.00 



3 in. pots, $6.00 



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6.00 



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6.00 



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6.00 



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6.00 



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6.00 



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6.00 



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ch pots, 



50c. each, $5.00 



FERNS IN VARIETIES- 



Adiantum Cuneatum 2 in. pots, 



Adiantum Pubescens " 



Blechnum Occidentale " 



Blechnum Orientale " 



Cyrtomium Falcatum " 



Gymnogramma Chrysophilla " 



Lomaria Ciliata ... '' 



Nephrolepis Exaltata " 



Pteris Sieboldii " 



" Ourardii " 



" Palmata " 



" Adiantoides. . . * " 



" Serrulata Densa " 



" Cretica albo-lineata " 



Bird's Nest Fern. Fine plants from 5 in< 



per dozen. 

 Japanese Globe Fern. For hanging up, 60c. each 



NEPHROLEPIS CORDATA COMPACTA. 



A more compact and erect variety than the " Boston Fern," grace- 

 fully arching and very useful for decoration. Large pans, $1.00 

 each ; 6 inch pots, 50c. each ; 5 inch pots, 40c. each, $4.00 per dozen; 

 4 inch pots, 25c each, $2.25 per dozen. 



NEPHROLEPIS DAYALLEOIDES FURCANS. 



Broad, drooping fronds, the ends crested beautifully into curling 

 masses of dark green. Price, 7 inch pots, $t.oo each ; 6 inch pots, 

 75c. each ; 5 inch pots, 40c. each. 



THE "BOSTON" FERN. ^^HSKSi!) 



One of the most useful and ornamental of the " Sword Ferns." It 

 is now grown by the thousand for the market in all the large cities, 

 and is steadily increasing in popularity. In well-grown specimens 

 the fronds attain a length of 6 or 7 feet, like plumes arching over in 

 every direction, in a most graceful manner. This beautiful Fern is 

 excellent for outside planting in shady borders. It is a very fine 

 plant for hanging pots or baskets on the piazza in summer and con- 

 servatory or window in winter. (See cut.) 



Price, plants from 7 and 8 inch pots, $1.00 each : 6 inch pots, 75c. 

 each ; 5 inch pots, 40c. each, $6.00 per doz.; 4 inch pots, 25c. each, 

 $2.25 per doz.; 3 inch pots, $1.00 per dozen, $6.00 per 100. 



