12 PETER HENDERSON & CO’S WHOLESALE TRADE LIST OF PLANTS. 
CHRYSANTHSGMUMS. 
We offer below a fine collection of Chrysanthemums, large plants 
from 5 inch pots, most of which are grown to a single stem and so will 
produce large fine flowers. We grow hundreds of varieties, but select 
the sorts named below as the best for growing in pots for Fall and 
Winter blooming. All these varieties have a county-wide reputation, 
the most of them are regarded as the finest exhibition sorts. We can 
supply from 2-inch pots over 150 of the finest sorts at $4.00 per 100, 
plants from 2-inch pots. 
GOLDEN WEDDING. 
This is the grand golden yellow variety which carried all before it at 
the exhibitions last fall. Nothing can exceed the richness of its color. 
It is a remarkably vigorous grower and has such strength of stem that it 
carries its great globular flowers erect, giving it a bold majestic appear- 
ance. Price, large plants from 5-inch pots, 35c. each. Small plants, 
from 2-inch pots, 80c. each, $3.00 per doz. 
Ivory. Pure white, dwarf branching habit, it is considered the finest 
sort in its color. 
Bride of Roses. Shell pink, a beautiful variety. 
Mermaid. Flesh pink, very large, one of the best. 
Louis Boehmer. (Pink Ustrich Plume variety.) Exquisite shade ot 
silvery pink, deep rose on the inside of the petals, the outer surface 
studded with a fleecy growth. 
Cashmere. Base of petals light crimson, upper part rich amber; a 
novel and distinct variety. 
Miss Minnie Wannamaker. Pure white, finely incurved. 
Vivian Morel. Beautiful rosy pick, a fine exhibition sort. 
Geo. W. Childs. Dark crimson, a grand variety. 
H. E. Widener. A grand yellow variety, large full flowers, frequently 
teaching a diameter of 6 inches. 
Elaine. Snow white, large flowers. very early. 
W. 4H. Lincoln. Clear yellow, very large and full. 
Roslyn. Large clear pink. 
Mrs. Bergman. Early white. 
Wm. Falconer. ‘Ostrich Plume” variety. Peach pink. 
Maud Dean. Splendid pink. 
Eda Prass. Salmon pink. 
Price for any of the above. Except where noted. Strong plants from 
CARNATION, ‘‘ DAYBREAK.” 5-in. pots, 20c. each; $2.25 per doz. 
CARNATIONS. 
The great improvement made in this grand race the last few years has directed popular attention to them until now they are perhaps ex- 
ceeded only by the Rose alone in the number annually grown for cut flowers. Our collection contains only sorts of approved merit and our 
plants are in the finest possible condition. 
LIZZIE McGOWAN. One of the best white varieties we have, | J.J. Harrison. White, lightly marked with delicate pink. One 
strong habit and very free blooming. Flowers of the largest size. ot the favorite varieties in the New York flower market. 
Fred Dorner. A giant among carnations. The flowers are of the | President Garfield. Deep red, fine large flowers of great sub- 
very largest, frequently reaching over three inches across, color stance. A very good variety. 
deep growing red. | DAYBREAK. So called because of its rare and beautiful color, 
Chester Pride. Creamy white, lightly pencilled with scarlet. compared to the first faint tinge of resy light seen in the eastern 
Silver Spray. Pure white, one of the best known varieties for | sky. This grand variety is without arival. $10.00 per 100. 
winter flowers. | (See cut.) 
New Jersey. Brilliant scarlet, very vigorous and free blooming. | Portia. Brilliant scarlet. In richness of color, profusion of bloom, 
MME. DIAZ ALBERTINI. The new pink carnationanddeemed | vigor and growth, and every essential of a first-class Carnation. 
one of the best yet introduced. Price, $12.00 per 100. | this variety stands unequalled. 
Gen Jacqueminot. A grand dark crimson variety with rich, velvety bloom. $29.00 per 100. 
Grace Wilder. ‘The pink carnation par eacellence. Thousands of this variety are grown for 
the New York market in preference to other sorts of more recent introduction claimed to 
be superior to it. 
American Flag. The best striped carnation as yet introduced. 
Sweet Briar. A new variety having exquisite rosy pink flowers. large, full and delightfully 
fragrant. $20.00 per 100. 
Starlight. Sulphur yellow, lightly streaked with red. 
Price, plants from open ground —except where noted—$8.00 per 100. 
NOTE.— As the carnation season is short, we pot into 5 and 6 inch pots a portion of our 
stock for late sales. These will be ready October 1st and we offer them at an advance of 50 
per cent. on field grown stock. 
CAPE JESSAMINE. 
Gardenia Florida. This grand variety is shown in the a:ljoining cut, which is far from 
doing it justice. It is invaluable on account of its sweetly fragrant flowers. Double 
white flowers; the most valuable of all Jessamines ; large glossy floliage. Price, strong 
plants from 4-inch pots, $2.00 per doz.; $16.00 per 100. (See cwt.) 
J. Grandiflorum. (Star Jesswmine.) Pure white, single flowers. Price, $1.00 per doz.; $8.00 : 
per 100. CAPE JESSAMINE (Gardenia Florida). 
