PETER HENDERSON & GO., NEW YORK.—FLOWER SEEDS. 
== BEGONIA.=— 
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BEGONIA (Tuberous Rooted. ) 
Magnificent flowering pot plants, and deservedly pop- 
ular for garden bedding, flowering in the greatest profu- 
sion all summer. The individual florets will average 
from 6 to 9 inches in circumference, and are of all 
Vernon. Agrand variety. The color of the flowersis 
a waxy blood-scarlet,and being borne inimmense 
quantities make an exceedingly brilliant effect. 
The foliage is also remarkable; itis at first green, 
but when the plantsare about two months old the colors. 1 foot. 
leaves begin to turn red on the margins and grad- = : * 
ually the whole leaf and stem are suffused. Seed ples care’ Flowering, Mixed Colors. oP re 
sown in spring will produce blooming plants early He IEhY 9 ener aetiohe As Pete EE ae apo a ees 
in the summer, which will continue to flower in Bouble, pjameree eowering, Mixed Colors. 
unparalleled profusion until killed by frost. They LEA ATS DODUD ODES RICERD POUOEN COO 
are of scarcely less value for growing in pots for 
Winter DIOOMING..\.-..:ccecscncaecsies Spee be Pkt. 10 
Rex. Large, ornamental leaves of dark green, 
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BELLIS. => 
(Double Daisy.) 
Well-known favorites; admirably adapted for 
edgings, borders and low beds, and also well suited 
for growing in pots. Although perennials, they will 
flower the same season if the seed is sown early in 
the house, though it is preferable to sow itin the fall 
and winter the plants over in cold frames. 4 ft. 
DowblewWhHites. .<ccisiqcewscs nec cecciseces Pkt. 10 
Longfellow. Large double pink.............. 10 
Giant Snowball. Unusually large, very double, 
pure white flowers. (Seecut.).......... Maflecs - 15 
Giant Red, The largest flowering of all; the 
flowers are densely double and as large as a silver 
dollar, of glowing red shaded rose............. 15 
Rose Crown. Double flowers, each having a rose- 
colored centre or crown, surrounded by some 
Other{coloreyaneatsiisencdaisisecien cere cenniocnecele - 10 
Double Mixed. Allcolors..................-+ 
BELLIS, GIANT SNOWBALL. 
pretty summer-flowering garden plants. Prized for 
cutting, 134 ft., annual............--cccccccsceeFkt. 5 
Cactus, Mixed Varieties. 7h 
perennial 
plants for pot culture in the window or greenhouse; 
the flowers of some are very beautiful, and the foliage 
of others very curious............. aivinieniele(eines stelcistela’= 25 
Calampelis (“Bugle Vine’). A well-known 
beautiful annualclimber. Trained 
toatrellis or south 
wall it is an orna- 
mental object 
throughout the 
summer, its 
bright orange tu- 
bular flowers con- 
trasting effective- 
ly with the delicate 
green of the foli- 
age, 10 ft...... 10 
CALCEOLARIA, LARGE FLOWERING, SPOTTED. 
= CALCEOLARIA, 
Gorgeous plauts for greenhouse and window decoration; the large, pocket- 
shaped flowers are borne in the greatest profusion through spring and summer; 
colors, yellow, maroon, crimson, etc.; spotted and blotched in the most unique 
‘fashion. 114 feet. 
Large Flowering, Spotted varieties, Mixed. (See cut.)........Pkt. 25 
Large Flowering, Self-colored, Mixed. Flowers scarlet, crimson, 
orangé, canary, etc.; not spotted or marked............. 
Very beautiful dwarf-growing 
Calandrinia Grandiflora. Vor beptiin iver crowing 
den; in the sunshine the large rose-colored flowers expand into a perfect 
blazejof beauty; L:Ltivceciiclcacccieccecececcecce DQ0 5 
Hf of A rapid growing summer climbing 
Canary Bird Vine. annual, growing 10 to 15 ft. high. It 
will cover trellis work in the most graceful manner, producing hundreds 
of its pretty fringed bright yellow flowers, which resemble a canary bird 
With expanded Wings.........-seseee- vee 
Catchfly, Mixed. 
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Showy, early-flowering garden annuals, 
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. ‘ (‘‘ Tassel Flowers,” ‘‘Flora’s 
Cacalia, Mixed ¢ Paint Brush,” etc.). Very 
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CALENDULA, ‘‘PURE GOLD.” 
TUBEROUS ROOTED BEGONIAS, 
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Bignonia GrandifloraQns* 
Hardy perennial climber of rapid and luxuriant 
growth, very picturesque and effective; grown 
on old trees, arbors, walls, etc. Handsome large 
clusters of orange-red flowers, 40 to 60 ft.. Pkt. 10 
Bocconia Japonica, Stly fou 
age plants 
for lawns or pots; large beautiful leaves; hardy 
perennial, height 5 to 8 feet..... 
“Swan River Daisy’’). 
Brachycome. vibe annual, form- 
inga close, compact plant, with large single blue 
or white flowers, borne freely all summer, 2% ft. 
Mixed Colors} sc. cciescsccccccionvesscececndan lO 
4 «« Amethyst”). Handsome 
Browallia. ( annuals, with blue or white 
flowers completely studding the bushy plants 
during the whole summer; fine for garden beds 
in summer or pot culture in winter. 11 ft. 
Mixed Colors....... 5 
7 A beautiful summer 
Br y onopsis. climber, with palmate 
leaves ; its yellow flowers are followed by pretty 
cherry-like, green fruits, which change to bright 
scarlet marbled with white, 10 ft.,annual.... 6 
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(Description, page 78.) 
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