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PETER HENDERSON'S CATALOGUE. 



SALVIAS. 



Greggi. (See Novelties.) 50 cts. 



Mrs. Mitchell. (See Novelties.) 50 cts. 



Rosea. A distinct -winter-flowering Salvia, with rich, rose 

 colored flowers, borne in spikes six inches in length. 



Splendens. (Scarlet Sage.) Flower spikes of the most bril- 

 liant searle.. [more dwarf. 



Gordonii. Differs from the above variety in being much 



Alba. A white variety of " Splendens," identical in every 



respect, except in color, which is pure white. 



Patens. A variety well suited to contrast with the scarlet, 



the flowers being of the richest blue. 

 Fulgens Var. Winter flowering, with bright scarlet flowers; 



the foliage white, pink and rose. 

 Officinalis Var. A beautiful tricolored variety of Sage; 



leaves white, green and pink, blotched. 

 Heeri. A winter flowering Salvia. Flowers glossy scarlet, 



with a carmine tint. 

 Tricolor. Cherry and white. 

 Bethelii. Pink, rose and white. 

 Marmorata. Striped crimson and white. 

 Mrs. Stevens. Dark maroon. 

 Rutilans. Apple scented. 

 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz., except where noted. 



STENOTAPHRON. 



Set of 15 sorts 

 [for $2.00. 



This plant is supposed to be a native of Japan, and has proved 

 to be one of the most desirable plants for baskets, vases and 

 urns ; and for a bracket in window decoration it has no equal, 

 its elegant grass-like foliage, striped with white and creamy- 

 yellow, with long pendant shoots of from one to two feet in 

 length, are remarkably distinct. The cultivation is of the very 

 easiest, succeeding admirably in any location. The plant has 

 also proved a great acquisition in the now popular carpet and 

 pattern bedding designs. 25 cts. each $2.25 per doz. 



SCUTTELARIA. 



Scarce and beautiful plants, the ends of the branches of which 

 are terminated with spikes of beautifully colored flowers ; very 

 ornamental. 



Purpurea. Eosy purple. 

 Fulchella. Eosy crimson. 



15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



NEW DWARF STEVIA, 

 Stevia Serrata Nana. 



A very distinct variety of the well known winter flowering 

 Stevia Serrata. introduced by us. It never grows over 18 inches 

 high, and it produces a denser mass of flowers than the old 

 variety. The flowers are whiter, and it is a great improvement 

 in every respect. 



1st size, 50 cts. each ; $4.50 per doz. 



2d " 30 " " 3.00 



3d " 15 " " 1.50 



SUCCULENTS. 



This class of plants now enter largely into fine carpet bed- 

 ding operations, particularly theEcheveriasand Sempervivums, 

 while the Sedums (which are perfectly hardy) are unequaled 

 for a permanent adornment of rockwork, etc. 



Echeveria Secunda Glauca. 

 Echeveria Rosacea. 

 Echeveria Retusa Florabunda. 

 Sempervivum Californica. 

 Sempervivum. Twelve other varieties. 

 Mesembryanthenium Roseum. {See cut.) 

 Mesembryanthemum. Six other varieties. 

 Sedums (hardy). Twenty-five distinct sorts. 



Any of the above, 10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz. 



TRADESCANTIA MULTICOLOR. 



A beautiful new variety, which has proved a great acquisition 

 to our list of basket plants. It is of creeping or drooping 

 habit ; foliage brightly marked and streaked with rose, white, 

 pink, bronze, and green. 20 cts. each ; $2.00 per doz. 



TRADESCANTIA DISCOLOR. 



A strong growing sort, the leaves borne upright ; the under 

 side violet-purple, the front light green; good for centres of 

 baskets, vases, etc. 50 cts. each ; $4 50 per doz. 



TRADESCANTIA. 



Vulgaris. ( Wandering Jeiv.) A dr oping sort, with bright, 



glossy, green leaves. 

 Zebrina. Leaves striped with silvery white, on a dark ground. 

 Aquatica. Very small, green leaves, for aquariums, hanging 



baskets, etc. 

 Crassula. A strong-growing variety, with white flowers. 

 Repens Vittata. Bright green, striped white; a very effective 



basket plant. 

 Discolor. (See special description.) 50 cts. 

 Multicolor. (See special description.) 20 cts. 

 Buchanani. Much larger than Zebrina. Same marking. 

 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz., except where noted. Set of 8 sorts 

 for $1.00. 



TRITOMA GRANDIFLORA MAJOR, 

 Red Hot Poker Plant. 



We offer a greatly improved variety. The spikes area foot in 

 length, and three inches in diameter, of the brightest shades of 

 orange and scarlet; plants certain to flower. 

 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. 



The Roses arrived yesterday in perfect condition, and 1 was much pleased with them. Please accept thanks for the additional plants sent 



.__3.«j._i.i,_i: -M T. PAHK RftlBiffh. N. C. 



and for your prompt and efficient attention. 



M. L. PACE, Raleigh, N. C. 



