20 PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.—WHOLESALE CATALOGUE.—PLANTS. 
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The tendency towards natural gardening has brought many plants 
into prominence 
which had long been neglected; none are more deserving of this distinction than Hardy 
Ferns. 
ture, and they luxuriate, coming up year after year. 
native sorts. Price, 20c. each, $1.50 per doz., $10.00 per 100. 
NEWER GERANIUMS. 
Dagata. A remarkably beautiful shade of soft, clear rose-pink, the 
base of the upper petals marked with silvery white, Flowers semi- 
double and produced in wonderful profusion. 
Mile. Anastasia Lecadre. (Single.) Immense trusses. 
rose the center marked with clear white. 
Jean Oberle. Another very distinct variety, flowers semi-double, 
white with a pretty shade of rosy blush in the center deepening to 
tender salmon. Habit of growth splendid. 
Dr. Phillippe Tissie. A semi-double ‘* Aureole.” 
magenta towards the center, which is pure white. 
Leopold Bouille. A bright crimson-magenta shading through violet- 
red to the center which is clear white. Large, semi-double flowers; a 
free bloomer, strong grower. 
Pamela. (Single.) One of the most beautiful varieties ever developed. 
The center is white which merges into rosy lake, the outer margin 
being a rich violet crimson. 
PAUL CRAMPEL. (Single.) A magnificent, richly colored crimson- 
searlet, the most intense shade imaginable. Gigantic trusses and extra 
large florets. Will supersede all others in its colot for bedding. 
(See cut.) 
Mrs. Lawrence. A beautiful shade of soft, satiny, salmon with white 
markings. Large flowers and trusses, semi double. 
Leon Baudrier. A charming shade of soft but conspicuous cerise shaded 
lighter towards the center, which is silvery white. 
Maurice Pottecher. Brilliant scarlet shading through tender violet to a 
distinct white center. Price for the above, $1.00 per doz., $8.00 
per 100. 
New Geranium, RED WING. 
Deep cardinal red, with a soft, velvety sheen; unusually attractive; 
semi-double flower, of good substance, large trusses, very floriferous. 
Plant is of strong growth and an ideal bedder, as it stands the sun well. 
Price, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 
GOLD, SILVER and BRONZE GERANIUMS: 
Sophie Dumaresque. Gorgeously variegated, golden-yellow, orange, 
red and bronzy-green. $1.00 per doz. 
L’Elegante. An Ivy Geranium variegated green and white, occasionally 
tinted with pink. $1.00 per doz. 
Mme. Languth. Foliage green and white, double flowers, red. 
Mrs. Parker. Green and white foliage, double flowers, pink. 
Mme. Solleroi. Dwarf, habit. Leaves green and white. 
Mountain of Snow. Vivid green foliage marked with white. 
Happy Thought. Center of leaves yellow, margin vivid green. 
Black Douglas. Rich yellow foliage, zone of bronze-black. 
Price, 2-ineh pots, $4.00 per 100; 3-inch pots, $5.00 per 100. 
SCENTED GERANIUMS. 
Exceedingly useful on account of their fragrant foliage; largely used in 
bouquets and baskets of flowers, also for making up toilet waters, fragrant 
jars, etc. 
Rose, Variegated Rose, Nutmeg, Mint, Mrs. Taylor (scarlet flowers), 
Citron, Lemon, Skeleton, Little Pet. Price, $4.00 per 100. 
DOUBLE IVY-LEAVED GERANIUMS. 
These aie the grandest of all house plants, or for baskets or vases; 
they can be grown to drocp or climb, as desired. The flowers surpass 
the other Geraniums in their exquisite shades of color and richness of 
appearance. Price, 3 inch pots, 75c. per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 
Color carmine- 
Bright crimson, 
Given a porous soil rich in humus, a shady or partially shaded position and mois- 
We offer a choice selection of the best 
NEW GERANIUMS FOR 1911. 
SINGLE FLOWERING. 
Marcellin Berthelot. _Semi-dwarf; robust grower; immense trusses; 
grand flowers; brilliant scarlet. 
Amedee Giat. Plant of good compact habit; early and continuous 
bloomer; strong trusses; grand flowers; brilliant solferino violet, 
two upper petals superbly maculated bright red. One of the 
best distinct and beautiful in violet colors. 
Giselle. Perfect habit of growth; foliage comparatively small; 
flowers of middle size, borne on long stems, forming large bouquets 
of pure rose pink. Very pretty as a pot plant. j 
Suzanne Leepre. Robust, compact grower; floriferous; trusses of 
grand dimensions; very large flowers: a beautiful shade of aurora 
salmon, softening toward a lighter distinct eye. 
Mme. Francois Carnot. Bright rose, center flashed white. 
Lave. Bright orange scarlet, large round flowers. 
DOUBLE FLOWERING. 
Henry Bataille. Plant of superb type for specimens; robust; com- 
pact; numerous branches; foliage of leathery texture, deeply cut; 
dark green zone; trusses supported by long stalks, well above the 
foliage, easily expanding; red cerise, with brilliant scarlet shading, 
showing itS superior qualities when planted in the open air. 
Convoitise. Plant short; foliage small; trusses large; long flower- 
stalks; flowers large and open; clear solferino violet, upper petals 
maculated red. A most fascinating plant. 
Fiat. Plant of good habit; compact foliage; medium flowers of good 
substance, orange salmon, copper tint. Prettiest colored novelty 
in the salmon type; useful for a pot plant. 
Electre. Good habit; plant dwarf, always covered with flowers; 
semi-double; clear wallflower violet; very brilliant. A beautiful 
shade when massed in bedding. 
Joseph Vianney. Semi-double; large round petals; salmon rose, 
shaded peach. 
Aurora. The trusses are large and bold; a bright, pleasing shade of 
aurora copper, shaded lighter. 
Price for the above, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 
