PETER HENDERSON & CO. S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 



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Abobra Viridiflora. A very beautiful climbing gourd, with small foliage and oval-shaped, 



vivid scarlet fruits. Half-hardy Perennial % 10 



ABBONIA. 



Extremely pretty creeping plants, with verbena-like heads of sweet-scented flowers, very 

 effective in beds, rock-work, or hanging baskets; succeed in any light, rich soil. Half- 

 hardy Annuals. 



Abronia Arenaria. Pure waxy yellow, deliciousjy scented, \ foot 10 



TJmbellata. Rosy lilac, \ foot '. 10 



ABUTILOM. 



Greenhouse Shrubs, remarkable for their fine foliage and variously colored flowers, bloom- 

 ing in abundance during the winter and spring months; many of the varieties will 

 succeed well if plunged in the flower border during summer. 



Abutilon. Fine mixed varieties, 2 to 6 ft ... , , 25 



ACACIA. 



These highly ornamental-plants, after rendering the greenhouse and conservatory beautiful 

 in spring with their blossoms, may be used in decorating the out-of-door garden, where 

 they will make a fine display. Previous to sowing soak the seeds in warm water 

 several hours. Greenhouse Shrubs. 



Acacia, Fine mixed varieties 25 



ACBOCLINIUM. 



One of the best of the everlasting flowers, very extensively used for winter bouquets, for 

 which purposes the flowers should be cut before they are fully expanded. Half-hardy 

 Annuals. 



Acroclinium Album. Pure white, 1 ft 10 



Roseum. Bright rose, 1 ft 10 



ADONIS. 



Showy hardy annuals, lasting a long time in bloom. 



Adonis -ZEstivalis. Scarlet, 1 ft 5 



Autumnalis. Crimson, 1 ft 5 



ADLUMIA. 



A beautiful climbing plant of graceful habit. Hardy Annual. 



Adlumia Cirrhosa {Mountain Fringe.) "White, 15 ft 10 



AGERATUM. 



Very showy plants for large clumps, blooming throughout the summer, and if lifted and 

 potted in the fall, and placed in the parlor or greenhouse, will keep up a succession of 

 beautiful flowers all winter. Half-hardy Annuals. 



Ageratum Mexicanum. Lavender blue, 2 ft 5 



N ammi. Blue, pretty dwarf variety 5 



Album. White, 15 in 10 



Nanum. Dwarf, White, 8 in 10 



!?.5ssauxii, Rose, 15 in 10 



