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PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— WHOLESALE LIST K OF PLANTS. 



General List of Plants, ^^i 



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 

 same in time for outdoor planting at the North. «£* *£ 



f ACK of space forbids us giving extended description of the fol- 

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

 an index for the plants in the body of the Catalogue. (See pages 1 to 

 13 inclusive.) 



Per 100 



Abutilon 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 



" Sanderiana. " Comet Plant," " Chenille Plant," etc 6 00 



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

 Chyrsanthemum. A grand acquisition for cutting purposes. Suc- 

 ceeds 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 00 



Princess Pauline 3 00 



Stella Qurney. Best blue 4 00 



Ajuga Reptans Rubra. Useful for carpeting, such as under trees, where 



grass will not grow. Bronze-purple foliage, blue flowers 4 00 



Akebia Quinata. Hardy climbing plant, chocolate flowers 10 00 



Alyssum Saxatile Compacta. Spring-blooming; dwarf, about 4 to 6 



inches 4 00 



Allamanda Hendersonii. Yellow flowering greenhouse climber 10 00 



Alternanthera Paronychoides Major. Best crimson 3 00 



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 00 



Amaryllis Formissima. Fine house plant . 4 inch pots 10 00 



" Johnsonni. Strong vigorous growth, bearing from 3 to 6 



brilliant red flowers on each stem. 4 inch pots 20 00 



" Vittatta Hybrids. These are beautifully striped and blotched 



and are deliciously fragrant. 4 inch pots 40 00 



Ampelopsis Veitchii (or " Japan Ivy ") 7 00 



" Quinquefolia. The " Virignia Creeper " 12 00 



Anemone Japonica. One of the most valuable fall flowering perennials, 



showing flowers on long slender stems. We offer white and red. ... 10 00 



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



Apios Tuberosa. Tuberous rooted Wistaria 2 00 



Aquilegia. " Columbine." A pretty assortment; grows 2J- feet high, 



flowering unremittingly during summer 8 00 



Araucaria Exceisa. (See page 5) 



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. (See page 5) 6 00 



Plumosus Nanus. 3-inch pots 8 00 



Sprengerii. (See page 5). 3 inch pots 8 00 



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



" " in separate colors, " 3 00 



" Perfection, finest mixed, 3 00 



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



Azalea Indica. (See page 5) 



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



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

 Baptisia Australis. A very attractive and showy plant, producing freely 



bright indigo blue flowers in early summer 8 00 



Begonias. Assorted varieties 4 00 



" Tuberous rooted. (See page 5) 



Bougainvillea Sanderiana 12 00 



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



New Giant. Large, indigo blue flowers 6 00 



Caladiums. " Fancy varieties," choice sorts 15 00 



Calceolaria Hybrida. Assorted 6 00 



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



Per 100 



Calla Ethiopica. 4 inch pots 12 00 



" Spotted. 4 inch pots 12 00 



" Little Gem. 3 inch pots 8 00 



" Black. 4 inch pots 16 00 



New Yellow. (See page 5) 



Camelias. Assorted. (See page 5) • 



Cannas, New French . (See page 6) 



Carnations. Winter Flowering. (See page 7) 



Caryopteris Mastacanthus. " Blue Spirea " 4 00 



Cassia Marilandica. A plant growing from 3 to 4 feet high, bushy, with 



large panicles of bright yellow, curiously-shaped flowers in clusters. . 6 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 Gymnocarpa. White leaved. (Ready March 1st) 3 00 



Chrysanthemums. (See page 8) 



Cineraria Hybrida. Assorted colors 6 00 



Clematis. Finest varieties — Jackmanii, Henryii, etc., all imported 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 Balfouril. 3 inch pots 10 00 



Cobea Scandcns. Blue flowers ; 8 00 



Cocoloba Platyclada. Fine for baskets, etc 4 00 



Coleus. Fancy and standard varieties — Verschaffeltii, Golden Bedder, 



Hero, Chicago 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 greatest profu- 

 sion from June until frost 8 00 



Coronilla Glauca. Bright yellow flowers 4 00 



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



Cowslip. Assorted, splendid colors 4 00 



Cuphea Platycentra. " Segar plant " 3 00 



Cyperus Altcrnitolius. Fine for baskets 4 00 



Dahlias, Green Plants. (Ready May 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 



Dracaena. (See page 4} 



Erianthus Ravennae. Grows 6 feet, produces large plumes of feathery 



flowers, entirely hardy 8 00 



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 



Eupatorium Weinmanianum Tricolor. Richly variegated foliage 6 00 



Ferns. Maiden Hair and basket varieties. (See page 9) 



Feverfew Golden. The well-known " Golden Feather " 2 50 



Double White. Invaluable for summer flowers 4 00 



Fuchsias. Best market sorts. 2-inch pots, S4.00; 3-inch pots 6 00 



Funkia Subcordata, " White Day Lily " 10 00 



Undulata Variegata. A very fine border plant 10 00 



Gaillardia Grandiflora. Crimson and orange flowers 8 00 



Gazania Splendens. Large yellow flowers 4 00 



Genista Racemosus. 6-inch pots 35 00 



4-inch pots lfi 00 



Geraniums. Double and single, 2-inch pots, S4 00; 3-inch pots 6 00 



Ivy-Leaved. 2-inch pots. S4 00; 3-inch pots 6 00 



Scented. 2-inch pots, $4 00; 3-inch pots 6 00 



Silver and Bronze. 2-inch pots, $4 00; 3-inch pots 6 00 



New Sorts. (See page 10) 



