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PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— HIGH GRADE BULBS— WHOLESALE. 



THE 



LEADING 



Florists' Forcing Bulbs 



On this page are 

 ANEMONE FLLOENS. Invaluable 

 for cutting and pot culture, dazzling scarlet 

 ' flowers. 



ALLIUMS. 



Hermitti Grandiflorum and Neapolitanum 



and WHITE CALLAS, Dry roots, 



Which are superior for forcing purposes, as 

 they come into bloom quickly and require 

 1 less room — making less foliage. Dry 



bulbs planted in 4-inch pots will flower /J ' JX 

 '~AC-\\ nearly twiceasabundantly asplams /r,JX 

 'zaBJS^v in 6-in pots that have teen 

 kept growing or only 

 ^C%^^ semi-dormant. 



ALLIUM NEAPOLITANUM. 



LITTLE GEM CALLA. 



MISCELLANEOUS BULBS AND ROOTS. 



Achixnenes Mixed Colors. Summer 



flowering bulbs for conservatory 

 Agapanthus Umbellatus. "Blue African 



Lily." Makes grand specimens in tubs. 

 Allium Aureum, M0I7 or Luteum 



hardy garden plant — forming large clumps — 



golden flowers in June 

 Allium Azureum, hardy. Beautiful for 



either garden or pot culture. Azure blue 

 ALLIUM HERMITTI GRANDIFLORUM, 



Winter flowering. Splendid for pots or forcing. 



Large clusters of white flowers, S7.ooper 1000 

 ALLIUM NEAPOLITANUM, winter flower 



ing. A favorite variety for forcing or pots white; 



$6.00 per 1000, 



Allium Ostrowskianum , new. Large 



heads of rose colored flowers. Fine for either 



pot or garden culture 



Alstromeria Mixed Colors. Tuberous 



rooted lily like plants for pot or frame culture. 

 Amar7llis Johnsonii. "Barbadoes Spice 



Lily." Free blooming, large scarlet flowers 



striped white 

 Amaryllis Aulica Platepetela. Glowing 



crimson tipped green. Winter bloomer 



Amaryllis Defiance, large flowers of velvety 



red, striped and speckled white, free bloomer.. 

 AmarylliB Bella Donna Major. "Bella 



Donna Lily." Autumn blooming, clusters of 



rosy white fragrant flowers 



Amaryllis Fonnosissima. "Jacobcean 



Lily." Rich dark scarlet flowers of quaint 



form — free bloomer 



Amaryllis Equestris, orange scarlet flowers 



with white throat, very free 



Amaryllis Yittata Hybrids Mixed, 



grand varieties — beautiful new colors and 



markings. Immense bulbs 



Amaryllis Purpurea, see Vallota, page 18. 

 Amaryllis Sarinensis, seeNerine, page 17. 

 Amaryllis Lutea, see Sternbergia, page 18.. 

 Anemone Coronaria Double Mixed. 



Fine for either winter flowering in pots or 



frames, or garden culture in Spring 



Anemone Coronaria Single Mixed. 



Large single poppy like flowers of beautiful 



colors and markings .... 



ANEMONE FULGENS. Grand variety for 



winter flowers — rich scarlet, beautiful feathery 



foliage ; $18.00 per 1000 



Anemone Fulgens Double, double scarlet. 



This with preceding, are favorite sorts with 



florists for forcing 



Anemone Apennina Mixed Colors, 



blue, white and rose varieties, large single 



flowers — hardy, splendid 



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Blanda. The earliest blooming 

 anemone, large single flowers, blue 



Anemone 



hardy 



shaded white 

 Anemone Hepatica Angulosa. Hardy 



bushy Spring blooming, large sky blue flowers 

 Anomatheca Cruenta. Charming plant 



for pots or frames, carmine colored flowers.. . 

 Antholyza Mixed Colors. Long spikes of 



odd and beautifully colored tubular flowers.. . 

 Arum Draounculus. ' "Dragon Lily." 



Showy pot plant, palm like leaves, mottled 



stem, large flowers 



Arum Cornutum. "Red Calla." Red 



flowers spotted black, stems mottled 



Arum Sanctum cultiTated. " Black 



Calla." Large blackish purple flowers similar 



to a Calla ; large bulbs 



Arum Sanctum collected. Smaller bulbs 



than above, but all are of flowering size 



Astilbe or Spirea, see Spirea page 18.. . . 

 Babianas Mixed Colors. Winter and 



Spring flowering bulbs, for pot or frames . . . 

 Bleeding Heart, see Dielytra and Dicentra. 



Bella Donna Lily, see Amaryllis 



Brodiseas Mixed Colors. Half hardy Cali- 

 fornia bulbs, with tubular flowers in clusters, 



fine for pots ; $15.00 per 1000 



Brodiceas Coccinea. The " Floral Fire 



Cracker. " Tubular scarlet flowers tipped green 

 Bulbocodium Yernum. "Spring Colchi 



cum" or "Meadow Saffron." Hardy, Spring 



blooming crocus like 



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CALLA ETHIOPICA — MAMMOTH 

 BULBS. 6 inch and over circumference. The 

 old favorite "White Calla" dry bulbs 



CALLA ETHIOPICA EXTRA SIZE, 5 inch 

 and over circumference, dry bulbs 



CALLA ETHIOPICA FIRST SIZE, 4 inch 

 and over circumference 



Calla Little Gem or Tom Thumb. This 

 little pigmy only grows about 12 inches high, 

 flowers and foliage small 



Calla Yellow. "Richardia Hastata." Light 

 yellow, similar to white Calla, excepting color. 



Calla Spotted Deaf. "Richardia alba Ma- 

 culata." White flowers purple throat, leaves 

 spotted white 



Calla Black, see "Arum Sanctum " 



Calla Red, see "Arum Cornutum," 



Calochortus Mixed Colors. The Califor- 

 nian Mariposa Lily or Butterfly Tulips, fine 

 for frames or pots 



Camassia Esculenta. Hardy garden plant, 

 flower spikes 2 to 3 ft. high; large blue flowers. 



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New York. 



