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PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— WHOLESALE CATALOGUE— PLANTS. 



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FLORISTS' 

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Not less than five of any variety sold at the rate per ioo. For full conditions of sale, see page 2. 



WE call attention to the generally reduced prices in this class of 

 stock this year. PURCHASE EARLY. All the plants, if 

 bought before March 1st, will yield cuttings and produce plants from 

 came in time for outdoor planting at the North. .** J* <£ 



I" ACK of space forbids us giving extended descriptions of the fol- 

 *~ J lowing well known and useful plants. This list also serves as 



an index for the plants in the body of 

 13 inclusive.) 



"atalog'-te. (See pages I to 



Per 100. 



Abutllon Savittzii. Variegated Foliage $ 6 00 



Abutilon Souv. de Bonn Variegated foliage 4 00 



Abutilons, in 12 finest sorts 3 00 



Acalypha Mosaica. Fine bedding plant 8 00 



" Sander iana. "Comet Plant," "Chenille Plant," etc.. 6 00 



Achillea. "The Pearl." Flowers white and closely resembles a 

 Pompon Chrysanthemum. A grand acquisition for cutting pur- 

 poses Succeeds anywhere and flowers nearly the whole season. .. 8 00 



Achyranthes Emersonii. Dark red foliage 3 00 



Agapanthus Umbellatus Bright blue flowers 12 00 



Ageratum. Blue and white, dwarf sorts 3 CO 



" Princess Pauline 3 00 



" Stslla Gurney. Best blue 4 00 



Akebia Quinata.. Hardy climbing plant, chocolate flowers 10 00 



Allamanda Hendersonii. Yellow flowering greenhouse climber 10 00 



Alternanthera Paronychoides Major. Best crimson 3 00 



11 Aurea Nana. Best yellow 3 00 



" Rosea Nana. Rose colored 3 00 



Alyssum, Tom Thumb. (Double and single) 3 00 



" Variegata 3 00 



" Large Double White 3 00 



Amaranthus, 'Joseph's Coat." Three sorts. (Ready May 1st).... 3 0° 



Amaryllis Formsissima. Fine house plant 6 00 



" Johnsonni. Strong vigorous growth, bearing from 3 



6 brilliant red flowers on each stem 20 00 



" Vittatta Hybrids. These are beautifully striped 



and blotched and are deliciously fragrant 40 00 



AmpelopsiS Veitchii (or "Japan Ivy") 7 00 



Quinquefolia. The" Virginia Creeper." 12 00 



Anemone Japonica. One of the most valuable fall flowering 

 perennials showing flowers on long slender stems. We offer white 



andred 10 00 



Antirrhinum. Choicest mixed, all colors. (Ready April 1st) 3 00 



Aplos Tuberosa. Tuberous rooted Wistaria 2 00 



Aauilegia- "Columbine." A pretty assortment; grows 234 feet 



high, flowering unremittingly during summer 8 00 



Araucaria Excelsa. (Seepages) 



Areca Lutescens. (See page 4) 



Aristolochia Sipho. "Dutchman's Pipe." 30 00 



Armeria "Sea Pink" Beautiful dark pink flowers 6 00 



Asclepias Tuberosa. One of the best border plants. Flower 



heads a fine orange ; lasting in perfection a long time 8 00 



Asparagus Tenuissimus. Graceful, fernlike climbing plant.... 6 00 



" Plumosus Nanus. 3 in. pots 6 00 



" Sprengerii. (Seepage5). 3 in. pots 6 00 



Asters. Victoria, finest mixed. Ready May 1st.) Pot grown 3 00 



i. " in separate colors " 3 00 



" Perfection, finest mixed 3 00 



Astilbe Japonica. White, plume-like spikes of flowers 6 00 



Azalea lndica. (See page 5.) 



Balsam. White Perfection. (Ready May 1st.) Pot grown 3 00 



" Camelia flowered, mixed. (Ready May 1st.) Pot grown.. 3 00 



Begonias. Assorted varieties 4 00 



" Tuberous rooted. (Seepages) 



Bougalnvillea Sanderiana 12 00 



Browalla Elata. Blue flowering. (Ready April 15th) 4 00 



" New Giant ■•••■ 6 00 



Caladlums. " Fancy varieties," choice sorts 15 00 



Calceolaria Hybrida. Assorted 6 00 



Calendula Meteor. Orange colored flowers. (Ready May 1st). . . 3 00 



Calla Ethioplca- 5 inch pots 16 00 



Spotted .. 8 °0 



" Little Gem 6 0° 



" Black I 200 



Camel las. Assorted 75 00 



Cannas, New French. <Seepage6) 



Per 100. 



Carnations. Winter Flowering vr . ieties. plants from 2J4 in. pots. 



Aramazindy. Wnite pencilled scarlet $ 2 50 



Beau Ideal. Pink 6 00 



" Bridegroom. Pink 6 00 



Chicago. Red... 2 50 



" Daybreak. Blush pink 2 50 



'• Ethel Crocker. Pink 2 50 



" Flora Hill. Pure white 2 50 



G- H. Crane. Scarlet . .. 4 Ot 



" Gov. Roosevelt. Crimson.. 8 00 



Genevieve Lord Deep pink 4 00 



Melba. Pink 2 50 



Mrs. Geo. Bradt Striped 3 00 



'! Wm. Scott. Deeppink 2 50 



" Norway. White 8 00 



Triumph. Pink, pure color 2 50 



'• Prosperity. Striped 15 00 



White Cloud. White 3 00 



Mrs. Thos. W. Lawson. Pink 8 00 



" Olympia. Striped 8 00 



'■ Queen Louise, White 8 00 



" Marguerite Carnations 3 00 



" Hardy Garden Carnations, from ground — 3 00 



Caryopteris Mastacanthus. "Blue Spirea." 4 00 



Castor Oil Bean. (Ready May 1st) 6 00 



Celosia, "Queen of the Dwarfs." (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



" Golden Beauty. Best yellow. (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



Centaurea Gy-mnocarpa. White leaved. (Ready March 1st).. 3 00 



Chrysanthemums. See pages 7 and 8 



Cineraria Hybrida. Assorted colors ■ 6 00 



Clematis. Finest varieties— J ackmanii, Henryii, etc., all im- 

 ported plants; large flowering; strong 2 year vines 25 00 



" Crispa. Blue, fragrant 8 00 



Coccinea. Deep scarlet 8 00 



Paniculata. White, fragrant 8 00 



Clerodendron Balfourii. 3 inch pots 10 00 



Cobea Scandens. Blue flowers 4 00 



Cocoloba Piatyclada. Fine for baskets, etc 4 00 



Coleus. Fancy and standard varieties— Verschaffeltii, Gol- 

 den Bedder, Hero, iChicago Bedder, Fire Crest, 



Golden Verschaffeltii, etc 2 50 



Convolvulus Mauritanicus. Blue flowering vine 4 00 



Coral Plant. " Erythrina Hendersonii " 6 00 



Coreopsis Lanceolata. Yellow flowers, produced in the great- 

 est profusion from June until frost 8 00 



Coronilla Glauca. Bright yellow flowers 4 CO 



Cosmos. White and mixed. (May 1st) 3 00 



Cowslip. Assorted, splendid colors 4 00 



Crotons. Choice varieties 15 00 



Cuphea Platycentra. "Segar plant" 3 00 



Cyperus Alternifolius. Fine for baskets 4 00 



Dahlias, Green Plants. (Ready April 1st) 6 00 



Daisy, Paris. " Chrysanthemum frutescens," white 4 00 



" Yellow Branching. An improved yellow "Marguerite" 4 00 



" English. " Bellis Perenis," white and red 2 50 



Dianthus. (Annual varieties.) (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



Dracena. (See page 4) 



Erythrina Hendersonii. " Coral plant " 6 00 



Euphorbia Corollata. White flowers, blooms all summer 8 00 



" Splendens. 3 inch pots 10 00 



Euonymus Radicans var. Variegated foliage 6 00 



Eulalias. Zebrina, Japonica var. and Gracillima 8 00 



Eupotorium Weinmanlum Tricolor. Kichly variegated 



foliage 6 00 



