PETER HENDERSON <& CO'S QUARTERLY TRADE LIST OF PLANTS. 



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RHUBARB ROOTS. 



Rhubarb Roots may be planted early in spring or 

 in fall, setting- the roots three feet apart each way ; 

 if planted in spring on ground prepared, a full crop 

 may be gathered the succeeding season. It requires 

 but little labor ; once planted, it will remain in bear- 

 ing condition for three or four years, only requiring 

 a top dressing of manure dug in spring or fall". 



Rhubarb Linnaeus. Old variety, $8.00 and 

 $12.00 per 100. 



St. Martin's Rhubarb. A new English variety, 

 now grown largely for the London market. It is 

 not only immensely productive but it is one of the 

 earliest; above all, it has a rich, spicy flavor, 

 very similar to the gooseberry, when used for pies 

 or tarts. Strong imported roots. Price, 25 cts. 

 each ; $2.00 per doz ; $15.00 per 100. 



PEPPER PLANTS. (Pot Grown.) 



(ready mat 15th.) 

 Large Bell or Bull Nose. $3.00 per IOC. 

 Sweet Mountain. $3.00 per 100, 



EGG PLANTS. (Pot Grown.) 



(ready may 15th.) 

 N, Y. Improved. $3.00 per 100. 

 Black Pekin $3.00 per 100. 



CABBAGE AND CAULIFLOWER. 



FOR SPRING PLANTING. 



Cabbage. Now ready. Early Jersey Wakefield, 



cold frame plants, fall sown. $7.50 per 1000. 



We also offer the following 



Spring sown, transplanted plants, which are hard- 

 ened off in cold frames, of Early Summer, Jersey 

 Wakefield and Succfssion, Cabbage, Early Snowball, 

 and Early Paris Cauliflower. Price, Cabbage $5 per 

 1,000 ; Cauliflower, $10 per 1 ,000. Special rates for 

 larger quantities. 



LETTUCE PLANTS. 



Spring sown transplanted plants hardened off in 

 cold frames. 



Early Curled Simpson, (cold frame) $4 per 1000 

 Boston Market, '• 4 per 1000 



TOMATO PLANTS. 



Transplanted plants. 

 (ready may 1st.) 

 Ear]y Ruby, Table Queen, Perfection, 

 Acme, Paragon, The Trophy, (from head- 

 quarters seed.) Dwarf Champion, and The 

 Mikado $1.25 per 100; $10.00 per 1,000. Special 

 rates on large quantities. 

 PONDEROSA, at $2.00 per 100. 



EARLY CELERY PLANTS. 



(ready may 1st) 

 Transplanted plants of White Plume, Goldeo 

 Dwarf, Golden Self Blanching and New Rose. 

 Price, $4.00 per 1,000. 



The * ^Jhilldin + Pottepy + Go. 



Office & Factory, 713 & 715 Wharton St., Philadelphia, Pa. 

 Branch Warehouse, Randolph Av. & Union St., Jersey City, N. J. 



manufacture the 



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TAHDABD 



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POT, 



AS ADOPTED BY 



THE SOCIETY OF 



AMERICAN FLORISTS, 



At their Annual Meeting held 

 in New York City, Aug. 23d, 

 1888, and was awarded the 



Only First-class 

 Certificate of Merit, 



At their Annual Meeting held 

 in Boston, Mass., August 20th, 



As will be seen by the engrav- 

 ing, this Pot is stronger, less 

 liable to break, and hence ean 

 be safely packed to carry to 

 any distance better than the 

 old style of Flower Pots. 



OUR "STANDARD" 

 FLOWER POTS 



are used extensively in all the 

 leading floral establishments in 

 the United States. 



Prices sent 011 



Application. 



