10 PETER HENDERSON & CO’S WHOLESALE TRADE LIST OF PLANTS. 
Winter Flowering Roses. 
We offer below the leading varieties of Roses grown for the New 
York Market, both for winter forcing and spring sales for planting 
in the open ground. Our stock is clean, healthy and vigorous and 
is sure to give satisfaction to purchasers. 
Empress Augusta Victoria. A grand rose for winter flowering, 
pure white, large, perfect buds and flowers. (See cut.) Price, $10.00 
per 100. 
Souvenir de Wootton. A large crimson rose and deemed the 
best winter flowering variety in its color ever offered. Flowers of the 
largest size, perfect form and exquisite fragrance, 3 in. pots, $8.00 
per 100. 
Bon Silene. Carmine, 3 in. pots, $6.00 per 100. 
Perle des Jardins. Yellow, 3 in. pots, $6.00 per 100. 
Papa Gontier. Carmine crim- 
Roses from Open Ground. 
Allon their own roots. (Ready Oct. 15th.) 
We have a splendid lot of two year old Roses in the open ground, 
all on their own roots, which ought to give a good crop of bloom next 
season. This offer holds good until the plants are stored for winter. 
Price, $10.00 per 100. 
“Gen. Jacqueminot ” Now known everywhere. The best, per- 
haps, of all Koses of the Hybrid Perpetual class. Hundreds of thou- 
sands of feet of glass are exclusively devoted to this one variety. 
Color, rich crimson ; of fine shape and exquisite fragrance. This 
grand old variety holds its own against all new-comers, and is un- 
doubtedly the finest hardy Rose of its color. 
La France. Flowers large and beautiful, either in the bud form 
or when expanded; peach-blossom color, shaded pink and silvery rose. 
In addition to this, it is very free blooming, every shoot forming a 
beautiful flower, it is also entirely hardy with a slight protection of 
leaves, and most deliciously fragrant. 
Dinsmore. This grand dark 
son, 3 in. pots, $6.00 per 100. 
Catherine Mermet. Shell 
pink, 3 in. pots, $6.00 per 100. 
Niphetos. White, 3 in. pots, 
$6.00 per 100. 
Mme. de Watteville. Pink 
and cream color, 3 in. pots, $6.00 
per 100. 
La France. Peach pink, 3 in. 
pots, $6.00 per 100. 
Sunset. Orange yellow, 3 in. 
pots. $6.00 per 100. 
The Bride. White, 3 in. pots, 
$6.00 per 100. 
Meteor. One of the finest dark 
red forcing roses and one of the 
most profitable when properly 
grown. It requires on the aver- 
age a higher temperature than 
the monthly roses to bring out its 
best points. Price, £8.00 per 109, 
3 in. pots. 
Souvenir d’un Ami. Light 
pink a very free blooming and 
attractive variety. $6.00 per 100. 
Mad.Cusin Rich pink when 
at its best, lighter shade towards 
the base of the petals, a very 
pretty variety. $6.00 per 100. 
American Beauty. The 
grandest of all roses for wiuter 
blooming. The flowers frequently 
measure from four to six inches 
across and sell at from 50c. to 
$1.50 each during the winter season. The color is exquisite, a deep 
brilliant rosy red. The fragrance is superb, surpassing every other 
winter flowering variety. $10.00 per 100 plants from 8 in. pots. 
Md. Hoste Lemon yellow, 3 in. $6.00 per 100. 
Duchess of Albany. This grand rose is of such a deep pink 
that it is popularly known as the ‘‘ Red La France’ from which it 
is a sport; 3 in. pots, $6.00 per 100. é 
Bridesmaid. Deep pink, the best rose in its color for winter 
forcing, 3 in. pots, $10.00 per 100. 
Special Low 
‘EMPRESS AUGUSTA VICTORIA.” 
red Kose is entirely hardy and ever- 
blooming, unquestionably the fin- 
est in its class or color. This Rose, 
since we first issued it, has been 
growing steadily in popularity. 
Summer Queen. A perfectly 
hardy Rose, and the most prolific 
in our expericnce, small plants a 
few inches high being covered 
with flowers. As many as 1,20U 
flowers have been cut from a 
single well established plant. 
Since we offered this rose our cus- 
tomers in various sections continue 
to report wonderful results from 
it. : 
Mrs. Degraw. Perfectly 
hardy and ever blooming, a strong 
vigorous grower. Worthy of a 
place in every collection. 
Prince C de Rohan. Large 
and full, perfect form and richest 
fragrance ; dark crimson. 
Clothilde Soupert. This 
grand Kose is invaluable for bed- 
ding. ‘Ibe color is a French 
white, deepening to rosy blush in 
the centre, exceeding in distinct- 
ness of shadings the well-known 
Malmaison. Its greatest value 
lies in its compact. vigorous habit 
and wonderful profusion of bloom 
even the smallest plants beiny 
literally covered with flowers. 
The form and substance of the 
flowers are so perfect that tbe 
hottest weather does not cause 1 
deterioration of either, so that 
even in midsummer a bouquet of 
splendid buds and open flowers 
can be obtained from this fine 
variety 
Hermosa. This grand pink bedding Kose is most prolific in bloom- 
ing, and is almost entirely hardy, many plants of it having lived out 
for years in the New York cemeteries. 
Agrippina. Second only to the above in hardiness and profusion 
of bloom. Color, rich shade of crimson. 
Duke of Edinburg. Dark crimson. 
Caprice Deep pink, striped white. 
Mme. Schwaller. Rosy pink. 
Duchess of Albany. Deep rose. 
‘Magna Charta. Deep rose. 
Xavier Olibo. Dark red. 
Price for any of the above, $10.00 per 100. 
Offer of Roses. 
Nearly all our Roses are propagated during the summer months, so that by September and all through the fall and winter months, we 
have specially strong young stuff, grown in 3 in. pots, which have twice the value of the ordinary 2 inch stock—of these we can offer a 
dozen of the leading kinds suitable to pot up for spring sales, such as Hermosa, Agrippina, Malmaison, Marie Guillot, Mrs. 
Degraw, Safrano, and other standard sorts at $6.00 per 100, or $50.00 per 10U0. Plants frum 2 in. pots, $5.00 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 
We catalogue ove: 100 sorts, which we can sell at the same rates, but florists will find it to their advantage to buy only the standard well- 
known market sorts. 
Gen. Jacqueminot. Clean thrifty plants from 4 in. pots, $10.00 per 100; 3 in. pots, $6.00 per 100. 
