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PETER HENDERSON & CO.—FLOWER SEEDS. 
LEPTOSIPHON, 
NIGELLA, ‘‘TOM THUMB.”’ 
LINUM COCCINEUM, 
ABRIDGED LIST CF FLOWER SEEDS—Continued. 
Per Pkt. 
Limanthes Douglasii. Show trailing hardy annual for rockeries, fragrant 
flowers of white and yellows sy ftscee cess coset eesiateeerie creer eer eeeee 
Linum Coccineum. Showy hardy annual for flower beds, scarlet flowers, 
1 inch across, borne in profusion, 134 ft... .......4----e-eeeee AGE SSBOaDS oS 
——Flavum. Half hardy perennial, large yellow flowers, 1} ft......... .... 
Loasa, Mixed. Annual climbers, curious flowers of orange and scarlet, 6 ft. 
Lupinus, Mixed Annual Varieties. _ Large showy plants, long spikes of 
pea-shaped flowers of numerous colors, 1 to 3 ft..... 2... cece cece eee ee cence 
— Mixed Perennial Varieties. Hardy sorts..................-.-++----- 
Malope Grandifiora, Mixed. Robust hardy annuals, large saucer-shaped 
flowers of crimson, rose and white, 4 to 5 ft...... 6.2... ---e eee eee ee ee ee ee 
Martynia Fragrans. Large growing hardy annual, spikes of fragrant pur- 
ple flowers, streaked yellow, 3 to 4 ft..........-00...2 sees ceceecccceceseer es 
Mathiola Bicornis. ‘Evening Scented Stock,” pink and lilac flowers, very 
fragrant at night, half hardy biennial, 1 to 2 ft............ 2 .eeee eee eee ee 
Matricaria Alba Plena. ‘‘Double White Feverfew,” large double white 
flowers, fine for cutting, hardy annual, 1 to 2 ft.............0.0.-eee eee eee 
—Crispa Alba Plena. ‘Double White Feverfew,” with beautifully 
curled foliage, hardy annual, 1 to 2 ft. ..... 2... 2.200. 200-2 20s macee ne ecee ee 
Mimosa Pudica. “Sensitive Plant,” leaves close and droop when touched 
or chloroformed, half hardy annual, 1 ft............0. 2-2 ee eens eee eee eee ee 
Molucella Levis. ‘‘Molucca Balm” or ‘‘Shell Flower,” shell-like flowers 
of white and purple, hardy annual, 1% ft...........---. 2. +e - eee eee eee 
Mukia Scabrella. Elegant half hardy annual climber, flowers yellow, fol- 
lowed by orange and scarlet fruits, 10 ft.....-. 2.2... 2.2222 eee es eee eee ee 
WNierembergia Gracilis. Free blooming half hardy annual plants for gar- 
den or pots, flowers white, purple and yellow, 1ft ..........-.--.+---.+---- 
— Frutescens. Half hardy perennial variety, large saucer-shaped blue 
and white flowers: Lb scc\-\esioliolemieise/omicieeinceieniciesieansele Agc2. JoasS > ISaoNoD 
Nigella Damascena, Double Mixed. Pretty annuals, known as ‘‘ Love 
in a Mist,” ‘‘ Devil in a Bush,” etc.; feathery foliage, in which large charm- 
ing flowers are set. HA. 1to2 ft. high, blue and white...... .........-.. 
— — Tom Thumb Double White, Blue or Mixed. 6 to 8inches... 
Nolana, Mixed. Trailing hardy annual with Morning-Glory-like flowers of 
blue; whiteland yellow) (3g, Lbs. lsc cr cisicieis sie siice sierra iereismielaisielsine|svelsiecrleieiere 
Nycterinia, Mixed. Dwarf half hardy annuals, large star-shaped flowers 
of white, pink and yellow, 34 ft..... Soke Sees eine alee aa ee eich eceinoelcieisic wstsiets[= 
Enothera, Fine Mixed. ‘Evening Primroses,” or ‘‘Sun Drops,” large 
showy flowers of various colors, hardy annual, 1 to 2 ft...... ......--.---.- 
Ostrowskia Magnifica. (New Bokhara Bell Flower.) A hardy perennial, 
stately and beautiful, 3 to 5 feet high; enormous bell-shaped flowers 6 
inches across, lavender veined purple..........-. 2... .eeeeee cece ee eeee es cee 
Palava Flexuosa. Beautiful half hardy annuals for beds or pots, large 
pink flowers, black throat, 134 ft....... SSSR sons cones SSbS4'5 SA 564S 55945 588550 
Pandanus Utilis. Long arching leayed plant, grand for centres of vases, 
pots, etc., tender perennial, 2 to 4 ft...-.... 20... -2 ee cine ee cee eee ree eee 
Pardanthus Sinensis. “Blackberry Lily,’’ small, Lily-like flowers, orange, 
spotted purple, hardy perennial, 2 ft... ... 22.00.02. scene ene ecee cr eeee scenes 
Pentstemon, Fine Mixed. Hardy perennial plants, bearing in profusion 
large flowers of all colors and markings, 2 it............ce0.-seeee-eee eee 
— Large Flowening, Mixed. An extra fine strain, with extra large 
flowers of lovely colors, hardy perennial, 2 ft.........-..0-0-eeeeeeeee eee 
Peony, Double Mixed. Grand hardy perennial plants, with large double 
flowers of various colors, 2 ft......... 91572. SOS ORS SASS Sas sos a9 5ge45s85- 
Perilla Nankinensis. Black foliage, used in ribbon planting. Tender 
annual, 134 ft......... Sados0s tS ssa scgsoSsAceass Saab SARSR SATE NOAA 0 
— Laciniata. Edges of the leaves are finely cut or fringed, 132 ft.......... 
— Nankinensis Macrophylla Crispa Compacta Elatior. Large 
leaves elegantly crinkled at the edges; of a rich mulberry black color; 
height U3 tive coaes sce ete bee cee He SUSU Re GEHS Sida SAS REAING 
Physianthus Albens. (Cruel Plant.) A rapid growing climber, pure white 
fragrant flowers, which entrap insects. Half hardy perennial, 20 ft........ 
Polyanthus, Gold Lace Mixed. LEarly blooming dwarf plant for spring 
flower beds or pot culture; the large round flowers are borne on stalks 8 
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— Duplex Mixed. (Hosein Hose.) One flower sitting in another,........ 
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Potentilla, Fine Mixed. Hardy perennial plant with large single scarlet, 
orange and yellow flowers, 1 to 2ft.......... ccc cece cece een cee scence sccscncs 
— Double Mixed. Magnificent large double flowers in profusion, hardy 
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Bhodanthe Maculata, Mixed. Elegant half hardy annual, and an excel- 
leut everlasting, of various Colors, 1 ft........--- 22 ens e ness ee ene eeeccees 
Rocket, Mixed. ‘Damask or Dame’s Violet,” ‘‘Sweet Rocket,” fragrant 
purple and white flowers, hardy perennial, 2 to 3 ft...............-0++-00--- 
Rose, Hardy, Double Mixed. Seed saved from the finest hybrids, flowers 
the second year, hardy perennial, 3 to 6 ft..... 2. 2.2222. nee s enn cnee nee eee 
— Monthly Tea, Double Mixed. Seed saved from the finest hybrids, 
half hardy, perennial) N40 4 Fb wees pe sniieinssicieidale= «psesiseshs itera sare 
Sabbatia Campestris. Pretty half hardy annuals, large saucer-shaped 
flowers of rosy carmine and yellow, 34 ft.............00.-ccceeseneneennsaes 
Sanvitalia Procumbens fi. pl. Beautiful trailing half hardy annual, 
large double golden flowers in profusion, 45 ft.....+.++ sihiemeismeein ain ecleloseete 
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| Saponaria, Fine Mixed. Compact growing hardy annua’s, with a profu- 
sion of flowers of rose, purple, white, etc., +4 ft...............2-.--.+-2----- 5 
Schizanthus, Fine Mixed. Called ‘‘butterfly Flower” from the resem- 
blance of its richly colored blooms, half hardy annual, 4 ft...............- 5 
Sedum Ceruleum. A charming trailing hardy annual, with bright blue 
flowers, fine'for rock :work,, 24. fx). - ossoeos eee nee ee bees EE eee ee ceeere AO 
Senecio Speciosus. Showy half hardy perennial for either garden or pots, 
__ large reddish purple flowers, 1 ft...........-.... 255 63582 sch sess Ss 10 
| Silene Compacta, Mixed. Dwarf bushy hardy annuals, bearing bright 
colored flowers in profusion; 34dt.5- ose eee aoee eee ee bree neee cee ee ceaenne 5 
— —— Double Mixed. Dwarf bushy hardy annuals, bearing bright very 
double)flowersin| profusion; 3% ft... -s=eeerieen- een oe nek ee eee 10 
Silene Pendula Compacta. (‘Snow King.”) Forming cushion-like plants 
9 to 12 inches across, 4 inches high. Pure white globular flowers that 
entirely coyer\the plant. 0) > «se ees oeee eee eee eee eee eee 15 
Smilax. Charming climber for house foliage, extensively used for decorations, 
tender perennial, 6 ft..... ora te shel = nialoye eral Siclepiminie sie Rice ie ietaie oie eee 10 
Solanum Capsicastrum. ‘‘Jerusalem Cherry,” small tree-like half hardy 
annual, bearing numerous red fruits, 134 ft.......2.-... eee eee eee ee eee eee 5 
— Hendersoni. A dwarfer variety of above, with larger cone-shaped scar- 
letifruitsShalfihardy annual, 127 ft.coe ome ce eeee ee eee eee ay mere 10 
—— Warscewiczii. Rapid growing, majestic foliage, half hardy annual, for 
tropical lawn effects or pots, 6 to 8 ft... . 2... 00.2.2 cece wee e ees eewe er ecse os 10 
Statice Suworowi. Beautiful hardy annual, with long branching spikes of 
crimson-lilac flowers, 14d t.co-sascebe ce de cee pee serene eae eee eee 10 
Stevia Serrata. A bushy, half hardy perennial, flowering the first season 
from seed. 114 ft. high; bears numerous heads of white flowers, exceed- 
ingly effective in bouquets; ornamental for the open ground in summer, or 
for pot culture in the conservatory in winter............2-..22- eee ween eee 10 
| Sweet Sultan. Effective hardy annuals for garden, fragrant flowers of purple, 
whiteand) yellow; 132 ftici ne ec ccieee see iernoee rn bee ees aoe be ee cee 5 
Tagetes Signata Pumila. Charming compact half hardy annuals, studded 
with yellow maroon striped flowers, i ft...... 2.2.0.2. eee ee cee een eee ee eeee 10 
Thridax Bicolor Rosea. (The Mexican Miniature Pink Sunflower.) About 
144 feet high, producing freely pretty pink Sunflower-like blossoms 144 
inches across, with large yellow centres........-...-----eee e+ eee eee eee eeee 15 
Thunbergia Alata. Slender rapid growing climbers, for trailing over trel- 
lises, fences, etc., with large beautiful flowers borne in profusion; buff; 
white eye: AHA. 2° ft... . os cn ceccet seh nda “oe en ence eee es sence eee 5 
—— Alba. White; black eye......... 56 — Bakerii. Pure white; noeye.. 5 
—— Aurantiaca. Orange; darkeye. 5 -—— Mixed. Allsorts.............. 5 
Trifolium Suaveolens. ‘‘Sweet Scented Clover,” deliciously fragrant 
flowers, great favorite, hardy perennial, 14 ft.............-.--+-+- eee esses 5 
Tritoma Uvaria. ‘‘Red Hot Poker,” splendid hardy perennial plants, with 
tall spikes of orange and red, 4 ft...........-.--- 22s eeeuee eC ae sone ee 10 
Tunica Saxifraga. Low growing hardy perennial, rosy lilac flowers in 
profusion; fine'for edgings, 32. ft... ..cce5 epencuc-Se=nsin pees = Sane Me nes 10 
Valerian, Mixed. Showy hardy perennial, large heads of bright rose, scar- 
lefjand white Towers, 122 Lb. < sisi ccc ae otonjnie oneweetajiwieste cehnicls se See ae Ft 
Veronica, Mixed. Low growing hardy annuals, with blue, violet and white 
flowersan: profusion! 32 ft.. - asic csb cles eerien neat ee eee eee see aay 10 
Vinea. Handsome bushy plants producing freely round single flowers 143 
inches across, suitable for pot culture and sunny flower beds, tender 
perennial, 14 ft. 
— BRosea. Rose,crimsoneye.. 10 — — Pura. Pure white, noeye. It 
— Alba. White, crimsoneye.. 10 —— Mixed Colors................ 10 
Virginian Stock, Mixed. Extremely pretty dwarf hardy annuals, flowers 
red; white, rose, etc., borne freely, 34 ft... . 2... nem cneesiecn sins ocue uscenis 5 
Viscaria, Finest Mixed Colors. Handsome annuals, making a splendid 
show when massed; large round single flowers of white, scarlet, blue, flesh, 
margined and marked with various colors. H4A., 1 ft..-.........--..+----- 5 
— New Dwarf Large Flowering, Mixed. Splendid 
Whitlavia, Mixed. Free blooming hardy annuals, large bell-shaped flowers 
of blue; white) violet, etc. pitt... ceca cacuece! cskee eek seiee eee ee 5 
Wigandia Caracasana. Noble foliage plant for lawn, leaves 3 feet long 
by 144 wide, richly veined, tender annual, 7 ft...............002-eeeee= cee 10 
Wistaria Simensis. A favorite hardy perennial climber, magnificent clus- 
terslor blue Howers, FOTOS Lt.o os con. claw wwe mienie «ine oss eee EEE Reels 10 
—— Alba. A favorite hardy perennial climber, magnificent clusters of 
white flowers,:60 tO 7D IEE 1. sas.cjcece ence niecperniu ehh disp ease ee as eee acter 10 
XKeranthemum, Mixed. Showy hardy annuals, large various colored flowers, 
splendid for winter bouquets, Zift.. 5... - co cnle on ~ Ons Manistee Mie his BEETS 5 
—— —— Superbissima, Mixed. A new variety of dwarfer habit and very 
double flowers of various colors, hardy annual, 134 ft....-.....--+-e---+--+- 10 
Yucca Filamentosa. Showy hardy perennial, with tall spike of white, 
large bell-shaped flowers, 4 to 6 ft. .......... PROS NTIRSES nese. ee omboa einen sles 10 
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES. 
12 most popular varieties, our selection, each per packet, 5 cts. 
Imported Collection of 25 Varieties of Ornamental Grasses, $1.50. 
