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PETER HENDERSON & CO.— FLOWER SEEDS. 



GI.ADIOI.I. 



Grand summer and autumn flower- 

 ing plants, producing long spikes of 

 large flowers of hundreds of shades 

 of color; marked, striped, blotched, 

 tinted, etc., in the loveliest manner. 

 HHP. bulbs. 2 to 4 ft. Per Pkt. 



Crladioli, Finest Hybrids, Mixed. 



Includes many sorts 



. Lemotnei Hybrids, Mixed. 



Comparatively new types with 

 large, round, open bell-shaped 

 flowers of striking new colors . . 



10 



15 



GERANIUH. 



ESGHSGHOliTZIA. 



Called California Poppies ; showy summer 

 flowering plants ; large saucer-shaped flowers 

 of striking brilliancy in the sunlight. HA. 1 ft. 



Single "Varieties. Per Pkt. 



Eschscholtzia Californica. Sulphur yellow 

 with orange centre 5 



Ross Cardinal. Beautiful rose color. 



{See cut.) 5 



Mandarin. Large flowers of a bright 



scai'let ; inner side rich orange 5 



Finest Mixed. Includes many flne sin- 

 gle sorts 5 



Double Varieties. 



Double 'White 



Double Yellow 



Double Mixed 



(See cut.) 



10 

 10 

 10 



ESCHSCHOLTZIi, DOXTBLE. 



ErCHARIDIUH. Per Pkt. 

 Eucharidium Bre-weri. Showy, dwarf spread- 

 ing, summer flowering plants, for massing ; 

 producing freely large flowers of purplish 

 rose shading to white at the centre. HA. lit. 15 



GAILLARDIA. 



Exceedingly showy; produces large flowers of 

 scai-let, white and yellow, borne freely 

 throughout the summer. HHA. 1 to 2 ft. 



Gaillardia, Mixed Single Varieties. Includes 

 many sorts 5 



Lorenziana. Lai'ge round heads, composed 



of 30 to 50 flowers of orange, claret, ama- 

 ranth, sulphur, etc. (-See cut.) 10 



New Varieties. (See Novelties.) 



GIEIA. 



Handsome low growing, profuse blooming an- 

 nuals for massing in flower beds; flowers 

 borne in clusters. 



Gilia, Mixed. Includes red, pink, white, violet, 

 lilac, etc. HA. 6 to 12 inches 5 



Gorgeous flowers of hundreds of shades of color, borne con- 

 -tinuously, render this the most popular plant grown, either for 

 pot culture in winter, or for bedding out in summer. HHP. 

 12 to 18 inches high. (See cut.) 



Zonale, or "Horseslioe" Varieties. Per Pkt. 



<3-eraniuni, Single Mixed, including many varieties 10 



Large Flowering, Single Mixed, from new varieties. . . 25 



General Grant. Vivid scarlet ; best scarlet for massing. 10 



Double Mix- 

 ed. Includes 

 many varieties. 25 



Ornamental 

 Leaved Varieties. 



EDCHABIDIVM. 



Geranium, Gold 

 and Bronze 

 Leaved. Mixed 

 varieties 25 



Silver Leaved. 



Mixed varie- 

 ties 25 



• Ivy Leaved. 



Mixed trailing; flne foi baskets, 

 etc . . .25 



Apple Scented. Foliage emits 



a delicious perfume 25 



Lady Washington Geranium 



(Pelargfonium i. 



Grand plants for pot ( ultuie , colors 



are rich in the extieme 

 Pelargonium, Finest Mixed 



I Bowed Bome of your new varieties of Eschscholtzias in the open ground last fall ; thev came up vigorous and strong. Such beautiful Eschscholtzias were never 

 eeen around here before. Many flowers measured over two inches across.— J Q. A. Curtis, Wilkesbarre, Pa., September 23d, 1888. 



