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



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 Gypsophila Paniculata. Minute pure white flowers, forming a beautiful 



Kauze-like appearance 6 00 



Helianthus iUulfitlorus. Dark golden yellow color; grows from 3 to 5 



feet in bpight, never fails to flower the first season 8 00 



Heliopsis Pitcherianus. A grand yellow flowering plant, grows 4 feet .... 8 00 



Heliotrope.s. Finest varieties. 2-inch pots, $3.00; 3-inch pots 4 00 



New Qiant. 3-inch pots 6 00 



Helenium Autumnale. A showy, perennial, bearing long-Stemmed, 



golden-yellow flowers, with black centres; grand for cutting 8 00 



Hemerocallis Flava. Orange yellow flowers 8 00 



Heuchera Sanguinea. Hardy, crimson flowers. A desirable plant of 

 dwarf, compact growth, about 2 feet high. The flowers are pro- 

 duced in loose, graceful spikes in the greatest profusion. It varies 



in color from coral-red to crimson 6 00 



Hibiscus (Chinese). Crimson, pink, etc., as below. 



" Qrandiflorus. Single carmine pink, 3-inch pots 8 00 



" Dennisonii. Pale pink, single, changes to white 8 00 



Rubra, fl. pi. Double red, 3-inch pots 8 00 



" Versicolor. Single carmine red, 3-inch pots 8 00 



Rosa Sinensis. Single rosy red, 3-inch pots 8 00 



" Aurantiaca, fl. pi. Double orange, 3-inch pots 8 00 



Hollyhocks. Pmk, white, yellow, maroon, etc 6 00 



" New Everblooming 8 00 



Honeysuckles. Finest varieties, ground grown 12 00 



From 2-inch pots 4 00 



Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora 12 00 



" Jeanne d'Arc. (New) pure white, red stems, 5-inch pots. . . 25 00 



" Mariesi. Light pink, shaded mauve, 5-inch pots. 25 00 



" Hortensis. Pink, changing to blue in some soils. 5-in. pots. 25 00 



" Rosea. Rosy-pink, 5-inch pots. . ._ • 25 00 



Iberis Sempervirens. A pretty Catidytuft, with large white flowers, 



blooming very early in the spring 8 00 



Impatiens Lucy. Fine for summer blooming. Pinkish, lilac. 4 00 



" Splendens. Fine for summer blooming. Rosy carmine 6 00 



Ipomoea Learii. " The Blue Dawn Flower " 4 00 



" Noctiflora. (Moon Flower) 4 00 



Iris. The rainbow hues of these grand flowers rival the finest Orchids. 

 We offer the improved Japanese varieties, which far surpass the 



older kinds. Named sorts 6 00 



Ivy, German 4 00 



" English. Strong plants from 4-inch pots 16 00 



" " Young plants from 2-inch pots 4 00 



Jasminium Grandiflorum. White 6 00 



Revolution. Yellow 6 00 



Kentia. (See page 9. ) 



Lantanas, New dwarf varieties 6 00 



Lemon Verbenas. Fine plants ._ 6 00 



Linaria Cymbalaria. " Kenilworth Ivy " 4 00 



Lobelias, Drooping and upright assorted colors 3 00 



Lobelia Cardinalis. (Cardinal Flower) 8 00 



Lychnis. New double rose, for summer blooming 8 00 



Chalcedonica. The scarlet Lychnis, an old garden favorite, 



bearing heads of bright scarlet flowers 6 00 



Lysimachia. " Creeping Charlie " 3 00 



Mahernia Odorata. Fragrant yellow flowers. " Honey Bell " 4 00 



Manettia Bicolor. Flame-colored flowers 4 00 



Maranta Kerchoveana. 3-inch pots 8 00 



Maurandia Barclayana. (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



Mesembryanthemum Cordifolium var 3 00 



Mimulus. " Musk plant." (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



" Tigrinus. " Tiger flower." (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



Moon Flower. Fine plants , 4 00 



Myosotis. " Forget-me-not " 3 00 



Nasturtiums. Tom Thumb varieties. Crimson, yellow, etc. Pot grown. 



(Ready April 1st) 3 00 



" Climbing varieties, all colors. (Ready April 1st) 3 00 



" Double sorts. Yellow and crimson 6 00 



" Variegata. Variegated foliage 6 00 



Oenothera Frazerii. Hardy, yellow flowers, ever blooming 8 00 



Othonna Crassifolia. Yellow flowers, fine for drooping from baskets, etc. 6 00 



Paeonias Herbaceous. White, rose, crimson, etc 14 00 



" Named Sorts, a fine collection 16 00 



Palms. (See page 9.) 



Pandanus, (See page 9) 



Per 100 



Panicum var. FoUage pink, white and bronze, for baskets 4 00 



Pansies. Best varieties 3 00 



Passifloras. Cerulea, etc 4 00 



Militaris. Rich scarlet 6 00 



Pelargonums. Assorted 12 00 



Petunias. Single. (See page 10) 3 00 



Double seedlings, splendid. (See page 10) 4 00 



Double, named, in 12 sorts. (See page 10) 6 00 



Phalaris A. picta. Hardy striped grass 6 00 



Phlox Drummondi Grandiflora. Best assortment. (Ready May 1st.) 



Pot grown ...._. 3 00 



Subulata. "Moss Pink." A low growing species, making an ex- 

 cellent spring bedder and splendid rock plant. We offer pink 



and white 8 00 



" Decussata. Hardy, named sorts 6 00 



Pileas. Two sorts. " Artillery Plant " 3 00 



Pilogyne Suavis. A useful basket plant and fine summer climber 6 00 



Pink, " Her Majesty." Double white hardy, 2-inch pots 3 00 



" Abbotsford 3 00 



" Souv. de Salle 3 00 



Platycodon Grandiflorum. Large bell-«!haped flowers, 3 inches across. 



Attains a height of 2 to 3 feet. Color indigo blue to pure white. ... 8 00 



Plumbago Capensis. Blue flowers 6 00 



Larpentae. Deep blue 6 00 



Polemontum Coeruleum. The well known " Jacob's Ladder " 8 00 



Primula Elatior. (Cowslip) 6 00 



Pyrethrum Hyljridum. Assorted colors 8 00 



Rhododendrons. S9.00 and $12.00 per doz. 

 Roses. (See page 11.) 

 Rubber Plants. (See page 9.) 



Rudbeckia. " Golden Glow " 5 00 



Salvias. Scarlet, white, pink, etc 3 00 



Salvia Patens. Beautiful blue flowers 4 00 



Saxifraga Sarmentosa. Useful for baskets 6 00 



Sedum Carneum var. Prettily marked green and white; low growing. 



Hardy 3 00 



Acre. Fine for rockwork. Hardy 3 00 



Selaginella Emilliana. 3-inch pots 6 00 



" " 2-inch pots 4 00 



Smilax. Strong plants 2 50 



Solanum Jasminoides Grandiflorum. White flowers 4 00 



Rantonetti. Blue flowers 4 00 



■' Seaforthianum. Deep blue flowers 4 00 



Stevia Serrata. White, winter flowering 4 00 



" " Variegated. Fine bedding plant 4 00 



Stocks. Best German Ten Weeks, assorted. (Ready April 1st) 3 00 



Strobilanthes Dyerianus. Fine for sub-tropical bedding 8 00 



Swainsonia Galegifolia Alba 6 00 



" " Rosea. Rose colored flowers 6 00 



Sweet William. From frames 4 00 



Thunbergia. Assorted colors. (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



Thyme. Golden and lemon 3 00 



Torenia Fournerii. Blue; fine for summer flowers (Ready May 1st). ... 3 00 



Tradesceantia. Four sorts. Trailing basket plants 3 00 



Tritoma Grandiflora Major. Spikes a foot in length and three inches in 



diameter, of the brightest shade of orange and scarlet 10 00 



Pfitzerii. A dwarf, free flowering, very brilliant variety of the 



above. A useful cut flower sort 12 00 



Tropaeolum. Double Yellow. Yellow marked orange. Very pretty .. . 6 00 



Crimson. Deep crimson flowers 6 00 



Verbenas. Mammoth strain. Named varieties 3 00 



Vinca, Variegata, Major, etc. Trailing sorts; 2-inch pots 4 00 



Large plants from 5-inch pots 15 00 



" Minor Alba. Hardy, white " Creeping Myrtle " 2-inch pots. ... 4 00 



" ' Coerulea. Hardy blue " Creeping Myrtle " 2-inch pots .. . 4 00 



" Alba. Upright, white, summer blooming " Periwinkle " 4 00 



" Rosea. Upright, rose, summer blooming " Periwinkle " 4 00' 



Violets, Hardy Double English. Plants from 3-mch pots 12 00' 



Princess of Wales. Young plants 3 00 



Marie Louise. Fine plants from 3-inch pots 8 00 



Wistaria Simensis. White 20 00 



Blue 15 OO 



Yucca Filamentosa. " Adam's Needle." Strong plants 12 OO 



Zinnias. Assorted colors. (Ready May 1st) •. . . . 3 00 



VEGETABLE PLANTS AND ROOT»S. 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS. 



The Palmetto. (For description and cut see retail 

 catalogue.) Splendid roots, 2-year (500 at 

 1,000 rates.) Sl.OO per 100, $6.00 per 1,000. 



Colossal. The standard variety. Fine two-year-old 

 roots. (500 at 1,000 rates.) 75c. per 100. 

 $4.50 per 1. 000. 



CABBAGE AND CAULIFLOWER. 



That have been transplanted and hardened off in cold 

 frames, and are ready to plant out at any time from 

 March 20th to the end of April. 



Cabbage. Henderson's Early Summer. 

 " Succession. 



" Charleston Wakefield. 



' Early Jersey Wakefield. 



Price, 75c. per 100,35.00 per 1,000. 



Cauliflower. Henderson's Early Snowball. Trans- 

 planted plants, $1.00 per 100, $7.50 per 1,000. 



^^^ Field grown plants of Cabbage and Cauliflower, 

 ready June \st. Special Catalogue of Celery, Cabbage, 

 Strawberry atid other plants, will be mailed upon appli- 

 cation. 



EGG PLANTS. (POT GROWN.) 



Ready May 1st. 

 N. Y. Spineless. $2.50 per 100. 

 Black Pekin. $2.50 per 100. 



HORSE RADISH ROOTS. 



50c. per 100; $4.00 per 1,000. 



LETTUCE. 



Transplanted Plants. 

 Boston Market. 50c. per 100, $4.00 per 1,000. 

 Curled Simpson. 50c. per 100, $4.00 per 1,000. 

 Big Boston. 50c. per 100, $4.00 per 1,000. 



PEPPER PLANTS. (POT GROWN.) 



Ready May 1st. 

 Large Bell or Bull Nose. $2.00 per 100. 

 Sweet Mountain. $2.00 per 100. 



RHUBARB ROOTS. 



St. Martins. Rich, spicy flavor, similar to the goose- 

 berry $1.00 per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 



Linnaeus. The standard variety, 75c. per doz. ; $5.00 

 per 100. 



SWEET POTATO PLANTS 



(In season only from May 1st to June 20th .) 

 50c . per 100, $3 . 00 per 1000 . 



TOMATO PLANTS. 



All Transplanted Plants Ready May 1st. 

 Early Ruby, The Trophy 



Table Queen, Mikado, 



Perfection, Stone, 



Dwarf Champion, Freedom, 



Acme, 



Price of any of the above, $1,25 per 100. $10.00 

 per 1,000. 



Ponderosa, Crim.son Cushion. Tenderloin. 



$2.00 per 100. $15.00 per 1,000. 



POTTED PLANTS, PONDEROSA TOMATO. 



To meet the growing demand for this peerless var- 

 iety, we offer pot -grown plants. These being stur- 

 dier and better rooted than transplanted plants — - 

 are more certain to grow . 50c. per doz., $3.50 per 

 100. ■ Note. — Crimson Cushion and Tenderloin at 

 same price. The other Tomatoes, named above, 

 pot -grown, at 40c. per doz., $2.50 per 100. 



