PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.—FLOWER SEEDS. St 
Elegant, rapid-growing climbers, attaining a height of 20 to 30 feet. Can be grown 
Cobsea in the garden in summer, or in the greenhouse or conservatory in winter. Their 
® jluxuriance renders them particularly desirable for covering arbors, walls, ete. ; 
flowers large and bell-shaped. (See cut.) 
Cobeea Scandens, Blue........... wcosejeelke Kes LOU (MW DAGE cc cce, cok acccseciccacsceececeesisiccses Pkt. 15 
‘*San Salvador’’ Cobzea (Cobea macrostemma). The foliage is of bright vivid green, and the flowers 
strikingly effective withlong stamens. Itis avery rapid grower, and, although a perennial when used 
as a greenhouse climber, can be treated as an annual for the gardenin summer. (See cut.)........- 25 
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e e Aremarkably pretty annual climber ; foliage ivy-like, bright 
Coccinea Indica and luxuriant; never troubled with insects ; small flowers 
® followed by numerous fruits 2 inches long, which turn to 
brilliant scarlet, spotted with white, 10 ft..........0. 22sec cc cccccceccecccs Ses areiacmelveeee icteric Pkt. 10 
Collinsia... 
Free-flowering, summer-bloom- 
ing annuals of great beauty, for 
massing and mixed flower borders ; 
great variety of color—white, pur- 
ple and crimson predominating, 
1 to 2 feet. 
Mixed Colors.............Pkt. 5 
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LARGE-LEAVED FRINGED COLEUS, 
COLEUS. 
Plants with richly colored foliage of maroon, 
green, crimson, yellow, etc. For groups on 
lawns and ribboning they are indispensable, 
and also valuable for pot culture, Although 
perennials, they attain perfection from seed 
the first season. 1to3 feet. 
Fine Hybrids, Mixed...........Pkt.15 
Large-leaved Fringed Coleus. Un- 
usually thrifty growers, producing ex- 
tremely large leaves, the edges of which 
are deeply cut, laciniated and fringed, 
giving a very unique and gracefuletiect. 
The colors, too, are especially fine, em- 
bracing combinations of markings en- 
tirely new. (Seecut.)...........-.-. 25 
Regal Giant. Amostremarkableand 
beautiful Coleus, attaining the gigantic 
height of about six feet, with enor- 
mous leaves; the colors and markings 
of the leaves are diversified and beauti- 
ful, being intensified by the peculiarity 
of the leaves having inflated or undulat- 
ing spots on the edges, as if they were 
encircled with pearls.........:eeceeeeee +29 
Imported collection of 6 large-leaved varieties 
(25 seeds of each), 50 cts. 
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Coreopsis... 
or Hardy Calliopsis. 
Y Dd Veg Lanceolata. One of the most showy hardy peren- 
AO, nials grown, forming plants 2 to 3 feet high, and bear- 
ingin profusion fora long period during the summer 
Hee ESS AE TM ‘ == and autumn large flowers of bright golden yellow. ‘ Un- 
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equaled for cutting; grows anywhere....:........-- Pkt? 10 
Os, eee Harvest Moon. (Coreopsis lanceolata grandiflora.) The 
“log, MaMMoTH PERFEC bite flowers of this new giant-flowered variety average 4 inches 
. across, or nearly double the size of the old lanceolata, of 
deeper yellow, with broader, overlapping fringed petals.. 15 
: Mammoth Perfection. The flowers are double 
{ the size of the old large-flowering Cosmos, measur- 
by! @@@ ing12tol5inches in circumference; the petals are 
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roader and overlapping, forming a perfectly round 
flower, deeply ribbed and of splendid substance, 
For cutting for bouquets and vases this is one of the finest flowers grown, lasting in water two weeks; the long 
stems and feathery foliage lend themselves to graceful arrangements. The plants, 5 to 6 feet high, of sym- 
metrical, pyramidal form, are one mass of feathery, emerald-green foliage, gemmed with flowers of white, 
pink or crimson, enlivening the garden long after more tender flowers have succumbed to early frost. If 
grown in pots and housed by the end of September they will flower all winter. (See cul.) seeveereeeveeerLkt. 15 
LARGE-FLOWERING COSMOS. 
Large-flowering Crimson............... Pkt. 10 Large-flowering Pink................--.-Pkt. 10 
— — White Pearl. Beautiful snow-white. 10 — — Mixed Colors............ ceeeeeeeeees 5 
CONVOLVULUS or “Morning Glories.” 
The well-known Morning Glories ; splendid climbing plants; unequaled for rapidity of growth ard pro- 
fusion of bloom ; annuals attaining a height of 30 to 50 feet. 
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Variegated Leaf Morning Glory. (/pomea Marmorata.) Foliage beuutifully striped and variegated ; 
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Imported collection of Morning Glories, 6 separate colors, 25 cts.; 12 separate colors, 40 cts. 
DOUBLE-FLOWERING MORNING GLORIES. These beautiful climbing annuals are of very 
rapid and luxuriant growth; the flowers will come double, semi-double, and a few, perhaps, single. The 
CONVOLYULUS, colors vary; there are various shades of blue, white spotted with red, white marbled with purple and 
OR MORNING lavender, crimson, pure white, etc. (See cut.) Mixed Colors........- Be Rear Gssoooa Cap ACE o~ o PKt, 25 
GLORIES. CONVOLVULUS MINOR, Bedding or Bush Morning Glories. These beautiful ‘* Bush Morn- 
ing Glories” grow only about 1 foot high; the flowers are freely borne, and, if pleasant, remain open all day. 
Plant spreads with regularity in all directions for about 2 feet, and a bed of them is a beautiful object 
throughoutthesummer. Minor, Mixed. Including many varieties........... sécodsboesbpodcas .» Pkt. & 
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