6 PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.—SUPERIOR BULBS—WHOLESALE. 
MISCELLANEOUS FLORISTS BULBS 
WHITE CALLAS. DRY ROOTS. 
The dry bulbs are superior for forcing purposes, as they come into bloom 
quickly and require lessroom—making less foliage. Dry bulbs planted in 4-inch 
pots will flower nearly twice as abundantly as plants in 6-inch pots that have 
been kept growing or only semi-dormant. (Delivery in Sep.ember.) 
PRICE OF DRY CALLA ROOTS. 
Mammoth Bulbs, 6 ins. and over in circumference $1.25 doz., $10.00 100 
Extra Size, Che oy WY 1.00 * 7.60 * 
First Size, ge Z Me Tips nes 5000 
Little Gem or Tom Thumb, aéout 12 inches hich.. At) Le 3.00 * 
‘‘Dwa-f Everblooming,’’ pure z , 2.50 ‘ 18.00 * 
Elliottiana, rich yee 
ORNITHOGALUM ARABICUM, 
ORNITHOGALUM 
ARABICUM. 
Star of Bethlehem. A beautiful var- 
iety, throwing up a tall spike bearing 
Numerous large, milk-white, star- 
shaped flowers, with a black centre, 
and having a distinct aromatic per- 
fume. Largely forced by florists for 
cut flowers. 
25c. per doz., $1.50 per 100, $12.00 per 1000. 
ALLIUMS. 
FOR WINTER FORCING. 
Hermitti Grandiflorum. A _ splendid 
winter flowering and forcing variety ; 
the flowers of immaculate whiteness 
last a long time after being cut. 
Blooms from December to the end of 
April. 
lbc. per doz., 75c. per 100, $6.50 per 1000. 
Neapolitanum. Another excellent var- 
iety for winter flowering, extensively 
forced by florists for cut flowers, be- 
ing of pure white with green stamens, 
borne in large loose umbels. 
10c. per doz., 50c. per 100, $4.50 per 1000. 
LILIUM CANDIDUM. 
LILIUM CANDIDUM. 
(READY IN AUGUST.) 
(Annunciation. Madonna or St. Joseph Lily ) The well- 
known Garden Lily, snow white fragrant blossoms. It is 
also one of the best forcing Lilies for florists. Selected 
large bulbs, 50c. per doz., $3.50 per 100, $32.00 per 1000. 
LILIUM AURATUM,L 
(READY IN OCTOBER.) 
First Size Bulbs, 8709 inch.......... $0.85 doz., $6.00 per 100 
Extra Large Bulbs, 9 fo 77 inch...... 125 850i 
Mammoth Bulbs, 77 fo 77 inch ...... bi IGT OS 
SPANISH IRIS. (For a Complete List of Lilies, see page 16.) 
CALLA ELLIOTTIANA, 
CAMPERNELLE 
JONQUILS. 
Much prized for their large 6-lobed 
golden yellow, sweet-scented flowers, 
perfectly hardy, and adapted for winter 
forcing. 
12c. per doz., 60c. per 100, $5.00 per 1000. 
SPANISH IRIS. 
This type is well adapted for pot cul- 
ture and forcing, blooming in the win- 
ter. The flowers are of great beauty, 
and cut in the bud state last from one to 
two weeks in bloom. If planted in boxes 
and placed in cold frames until they 
show bud, then brought into heat, they 
can be had in bloom from March on, 
British Queen Massive, pure white. 
Leonidas. Dark, violet bine. 
Belle Chinoise. Large, golden yellow. 
Olympia. Creamy yellow and light blue. 
Lilaceus. Porcelain blue. 
Prince of Orange. Ved/ow, bronze and 
blue. 
Prices of above named Spanish Iris, 
12c. per doz., 65c. per 100. $5.00 per 1000. 
Mixed Spanish Iris, 10c. per doz., 85c. 
per 100, $2.50 per 1000. 
ALLIUM NEAPOLITANUM, 
We furnish 6 bulbs of one variety at dozen rates; 25 at 100 rates; 250 at 1ooo rates. Postage will be extra on bulbs desired by mail. 
