PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— GLADIOLUS BULBS.— WHOLESALE. 



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HENDERSON'S 



SUPERIOR 



Gladiolhs Stilbs 



ALE FIRST SIZE 



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Single bulbs we mail free but buyer pays transit at the dozen, ioo and iooo rate. 



*£ Gladiolus Mixtures* *£ 



ALL FIRST SIZE BULBS. 



Gladiolus. All colors, mixed 



Henderson's Special Finest Mixed Hybrids 



White and Light Varieties, Mixed 



Striped and Variegated Varieties, Mixed 



Pink and Rose Varieties, Mixed 



Red and Scarlet Varieties, Mixed 



Yellow and Orange Varieties, Mixed 



Scarlet and Pink with White Throats 



Lemoine's Butterfly Gladiolus, Mixed 



Giant Childsii Hybrids, Mixed Gladiolus 



Groff's Genuine Newest Hybrids in Grand Mixture 



Doz. 



100 



$0.20 



$1.25 



.30 



1.75 



.30 



1.75 



.35 



2.50 



.25 



1.50 



.20 



1.25 



.40 



3.00 



.30 



2.00 



.25 



1.50 



.35 



2.25 



.75 



5.00 



$10.00 

 15.00 

 16.00 

 23.00 

 12.00 

 9.00 

 28.00 

 18.00 

 12.00 

 18.00 

 45.00 



<£ Gladiolus Gandavensis. «£ 



CHOICE NAMED VARIETIES. 



Addison. Amaranth-red, striped white 



Amalthee. White, with purple blotch; lilac tintings. , 

 Africian. Darkest crimson-black; throat blotched white 



Angele. White; showy and effective., 



Augusta. Pure white, with blue anthers. . 



Aurora. Salmon-rose, striped orange, carmine and lilac; 



blotch cherry-rose, streaked violet 



Brenchleyensis. Vermilion-scarlet ; a favorite for massing 



Brilliancy. Rich ruby-scarlet, intense and brilliant 



Contrast. Vivid scarlet, with pure white centre ....... 



Chameleon. Lilac, flamed orange, with white bands; 



blotch cream, streaked violet 



Canary Bird. Fine yellow 



Ceres. White, spotted purplish rose 



Chrysolora. Pure golden-yellow; very fine 



Calypso. Flesh-pink, streaked rose, blotched carmine .. 



Daphnis. Large, rosy-salmon, blotched white 



Duchess of Edinburgh. Purplish-rose, with red stripes . . 

 Diamant. Flesh and ivory-white, streaked carmine .... 



Doctor Hogg. Mauve, suffused rose; centre white 



Eugene Scribe. Soft rose, blazed carmine 



Fra Diavolo. Orange-red, edged purplish ; yellow blotch 

 Fatma. Ivory-white, striped rosy-salmon; violet blotch 

 Feu Follet. Ivory-white, carmine stripes and tintings. . . 



Flamboyant. Brilliant fiery-scarlet 



Grand Rouge. Intense scarlet; throat blotched violet . . 



Gen'l. Phil. Sheridan. Fiery-red, with white blotch 



Harmonia. Crimson-purple, veined white ; white blotch . 



Isaac Buchanan. A fine and popular yellow 



John Bull. White, tinted with sulphur 



Lamarck (de). Cherry, tinted orange, blazed red; throat 



stained white 



La Cross. Orange scarlet, flaked maroon 



Lord Burleigh. Watermelon-red; light throat ...;.... .- 

 Maria Berger. Rosy-lilac, shaded yellowish-rose: 



blotched and striped red 



Mahdi. Large, deep blackish-red 



Magnificus. Cinnabar-red, blotched white, edged violet. 



Mad. Monneret. Delicate rose 



May. White flaked, rosy-crimson; superb spike. ....... 



Mrs. Krelage. Fiery-red; blotch white, veined carmine . 



Navajo Chief. Clear rose, with carmine throat 



Napoleon III. Bright scarlet, white line through petals.. 



Octoroon. Salmon-pink; distinct and beautiful 



Reine Blanche. Pure white, with carmine blotch 



Richard Coeur de Lion. Crimson, flamed garnet; lower 



petals blotched yellow 



Rev. Berkeley. Rose, tinged violet; white blotch 



Sultana. Satiny-rose, flamed carmine; carmine blotch. . 



Salmonea. Varying shades of salmon-yellow 



Sulphur King. Beautiful, clear sulphur yellow 



Sunrise. Rose-pink, flamed carmine and striped white; 



large carmine blotch 



Shakespeare. White, suffused carmine-rose; rosy blotch. 



Snow-White. Pure snow-white; the finest white 



U. S. Grant. Ivory-white, venied purplish-blue 



Each 



.08 

 .08 

 .08 

 .12 

 .08 



.08 

 .04 

 .40 

 .40 



.12 

 .12 

 .04 

 .25 

 .04 

 .12 

 .12 

 .08 

 .08 

 .08 

 .40 

 .08 

 .08 

 .12 

 .08 

 .04 

 .40 

 .04 

 .04 



.04 

 .04 

 •12 



.25 

 .12 

 .25 

 .04 

 .04 

 ..08 

 .25 

 .04 

 .12 

 .04 



.12 

 .08 

 .12 

 .40 

 .40 



.25 



.08 

 .12 

 .25 



Doz. 



.75 



' .75 

 .75 



1.25 

 .75 



.75 



.30 



4.00 



4.00 



1.25 

 1.25 



.30 

 2.50 



.45 

 1.25 

 1.25 



:75 



.75 

 .75 



4.00 

 .75 

 .75 



1.25 

 .75 

 .45 



4.00 

 .45 

 .40 



.45 



.45 



1.25 



2.50 



1.25 



2.50 



.30 



.45 



.75 



2.50 



.30 



1.25 



.45 



1.25 

 .75 

 1.25 

 4.00 

 4.00 



2.50 



.75 



1.25 



2.50 



100 



5.00 

 5.00 

 6.00 

 9.00 

 6.00 



6.00 

 1.50 



10.00 

 9.00 

 2.00 



18.00 

 3.25 



10.00 

 8.00 

 5.00 

 5.00 

 6.00 



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6.00 



10.00 



6.00 



3.50 



3^50 

 3.00 



3.50 

 3.75 

 9.00 



10.00 

 20.00 

 2.00 

 3.50 

 6.00 

 20.00 

 2.00 

 8.00 

 3.50 



8.00 

 6.00 

 8.00 



20.00 



6.00 



10.00 



20.00 



COLLECTIONS OF 



NAMED GLADIOLUS GANDAVENSIS. 



POPULAR COLLECTION.— Contains 1 bulb each of 12 varieties 



priced at 4c. each $ 0.45 



EXCELLENT COLLECTION.— Contains 1 bulb each of 12 varieties 



priced at 8c. each .08 



PERFECTION COLLECTION.— Contains 1 bulb each of 12 sorts 



priced at 12c. each 1 .25 



MATCHLESS COLLECTION.— Contains 1 bulb each of 12 sorts priced 



at 25c. and 40c. each 3.00 



COMPLETE COLLECTION.— 1 each of the fifty named varieties offered 



above 5.00 



Giant Amaryllis-Flowered Gladiolus, "Princeps" 



This magnificent new hybrid produces spikes often 3 feet long, carrying 

 frorn 18 to 22 immense flowers, about 6 inches across, of perfect form; color 

 glowing scarlet-crimson, enlivened below the throat by a large-feathered white 

 bjotch sprinkled with scarlet. Price, 40c. each, 84.00 dozen. 



^ Giant Childsii Gladiolus, <£ 



CHOICE NAMED VARIETIES. 

 Adolph Glose. Slaty-blue; crimson and white throat. . . 

 Admiral Dewey. Silvery-pink, marked velvety-crimson 

 Ben Hur. Salmon-rose, flaked and mottled blue; throat 



beautifully spotted 



Blue Danube. Silvery -blue; carmine and white throat. . 



Blanche. Snow-white, with soft rose tintings 



Boston. Flaming orange-scarlet, with large white throat 

 Columbia. Scarlet, penciled purple; throat mottled. . . . 

 Dr. Sellew. Rosy-crimson; penciled darker; throat white 

 Dr. Parkhurst. Brilliant dark red; throat mottled white 

 Daisy Leland. Bright rose-pink; enormous flowers . . 

 Deborah. Amaranth-red, with white bands; throat 



blotched on white 



Elaborate. Fiery-red, penciled amaranth; white throat. 

 Falconer's Favorite. Brilliant ruby-red with white band 

 Gov. McCormick. Rose, mottled silvery-grey; throat 



white and violet 



Lael. Soft pink; throat carmine with orange lustre 



Lizzie. White, tinted blush; throat violet crimson .... 



Mottled Gem. Mmottled white, violet and scarlet 



Mrs. Beecher. Rose-crimson; throat white, freely spotted 

 Nezinscott. Blood-scarlet; throat mottled blackish-crim- 

 son and white 



Oddity. Amaranth-red, suffused purple-blue; throat 



mottled red and white. 



Perfect Beauty. White, tinted pink, spotted magenta. . . 

 Ruby. Deep ruby-red ; throat mottled violet and white . 

 Senator Glowing deep red, with enormous white throat . 

 Splendor. Soft rose-pink, magenta stains and white and 



purple mottling 



Torch-Light. Scarlet; throat mottled white and violet . . 

 Wm. Falconer. Light pink; flowers and spike extra large 

 Mixed Giant Childsii Gladiolus 



Each 



Doz. 



.12 



1.25 



8.00 



.20 



2.00 



15.00 



.20 



2.00 



15.00 



.50 



5.00 





.20 



2.00 



15.00 



.08 



.75 



5.00 



.08 



.75 



5.00 



.08 



.75 



5.00 



.12 



1.25 



8.00 



.20 



2.00 



15.00 



.08 



.75 



5.00 



.12 



1.25 



8.00 



.25 



2.50 





.08 



.75 



5.00 



.12 



1.25 



8.00 



.12 



1.25 



8.00 



.08 



.75 



5.00 



.08 



.75 



5.00 



.08 



.75 



5.00 



.08 



.75 



5.00 



.20 



2.00 



15.00 



.12 



1.25 



8.00 



.20 



2.00 



15.00 



.08 



.75 



5.00 



.08 



.75 



5.00 



.08 



.75 



5.00 



.04 



.35 



2.25 



100 



COLLECTIONS OF 



NAMED GIANT "CHILDSII" GLADIOLUS. 



EXQUISITE COLLECTION.— Contains 1 bulb each of 12 varieties 



priced at 8c. each $0.80 



GORGEOUS COLLECTION.— Contains I bulb each of 12 varieties 



priced 12c. and 20c 1.75 



<& Lemoine's Hybrid Gladiolus* ^ 



CHOICE NAMED VARIETIES. Each Doz. 100 



A.Thiers. Deep lilac-rose 08 .75 6.00 



Atlas. Violet, large maroon blotch 04 .40 3.00 



Bejazet. Pink and blush, carmine blotches 04 .40 3.00 



Cleopatra. Red, carmine blotches, tinged yellow 08 .75 6.00 



Edison. Several colors in rich combination 04 .40 3.00 



Emille Lemoine. Bright vermilion, dotted gold 04 .40 3.00 



Etendard. Brick-red, canary and crimson blotches 04 .40 3.00 



F. Bergman. Orange-pink, carmine stains .04 ,. .40 - 3.00 



General Chanzy. Carmine-red; purple blotch . 08 .75 6.00 



General Faidherb. Carmine-rose, purple-red blotch OS .75 6.00 



Incendiary. Fiery-red, crimson blotch, gold markings... .04 .40 3.00 



Lafayette. Salmon-yellow, crimson blotches .08, .75 6.00 



La Marck. Salmon, spotted crimson and yellow 04! i .40 3.00 



Lamartine. Rosy-flesh, with maroon blotch .04 .40 3.00 



Leon Simon. Purple-red, with yellow blotches !!04' .40 3.00 



Louis Thiebaut. Lilac-red, marked white ; * .08. ■ (j.75 6.00 



M. Levique. Deep velvety-crimson 08 .75 6.00 



Marquis de Saporta. Coral-rose streaked red, spotted 



gold '.. .'08' .75 6.00 



Marie Lemoine. Cream, flushed salmon and lilac; lower 



divisions spotted lilac and yellow 08 .75 6 . 00 



Murillo. Claret-red, with crimson throat 04 .40 3 . 00 



Nydia. Blush-pink, orange-scarlet, throat .08 .75 6.00 



Profusion. Orange scarlet, with yellow throat 08 .75 6.00 



Sceptre d'Or. Yellow, shaded with maroon blotches 08 .75 6.00 



Vashti. Creamy-white, blotched carmine 04 .40 3.00 



Mixed Lemoine's Gladiolus 03 .25 1 . 50 



COLLECTIONS OF 



LEMOINE'S HYBRID GLADIOLUS. 



FAVORITE COLLECTION Contains I bulb each of 12 sorts priced at 



4c. each 45 



SUPERLATIVE COLLECTION Contains 1 bulb each of the 12 sorts 



priced at 8c. each 80 



GLADIOLUS. 

 Groff's Genuine Newest Hybrids in Grand Mixture. 



A strain of great merit evolved by Mr. Groff, an enthusiastic and successful 

 hybridizer of Gladiolus. The characteristics are healthy vigorous- growing 

 plants, producing long, sturdy spikes, carrying extra large and perfectly formed 

 flowers of superior substance. The colors, -combinations and markings are 

 exceptionally diversified and beautiful, including some not found in any othei 

 strain. Price, Groff's Grand Mixture 75c doz. $5 00 per 100 $45.00 per 1000 



