PETER HENDERSON & GO., NEW YORK.—FLOWER SEEDS. 93 
Secs Areennouse and Window Plants. 
CINERARIA. CYCLAMEN. 
HYBRIDA OR FLOWERING VARIETIES. These are among the most-beautiful winter 
and spring flowering plants for the window and 
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Magnificent and indispensable flowering | greenhouse. Not only are the flowers of strik- 
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plants for spring decoration for the conserva- 
tory or window garden. The flowers measure 
2to3inches across, are of white, blue, violet, 
and crimson shades, covering the plant with a 
ing beauty, but the foliage is also highly orna- 
mental. The colors range through shades of 
pink, crimson, white, spotted, etc. Most of them 
are, moreover, delicately fragrant. (See cut.) 
sheet of bloom. (See cut.) Persicum, Finest Mixed...... ese eelo 
Large Flowering Mixed. From choicest : . : 
prize varieties. 2feet. (Seecut.)......Pkt. 35 Giant Persian Cy clamen. 
Good Mixed .................-...-2-55 c00 aS Flowers of extraordinary size, and of great 
Double Large Flowering Mixed...... 50 | substance. The leaves are proportionately 
New Pyramidal. Plants of a beautiful pyra- 
midal form; flowers borne inimmense heads 
and run through all the various combinations 
of color usual in a high-class strain. ...... 50 
New Large Flowering Crimson. Arich 
velvety crimson ; flowers of largest size, with 
@ double row of petals.......s..seeeeeeeees 25 
CHRYSANTHEMUM. 
(Paris Daisies.) 
These are the ‘French Marguerites” or ‘ Paris 
Daisies’’. so much grown for cut flowers. They make 
elegant pot plants for winter flowering and bloom all 
summer inthe garden. Bushy plants about 18 inches 
large and beautifully marked. 
Giganteum, Mixed. .... 
DRAC-ENA. 
Indivisa. A foliage plant, extensively used 
for the centres of vases and for pot culture; 
thin arching leaves ; 2 to3 ft........... Pkt. 10 
.- Pkt, 35 
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high. 
Frutescens Grandiflorum. White........ Pkt, 10 
Comtesse de Chambord. Yellow.......... B06) le) 
For Chrysanthemums flowering the first season, see page 
72; for Hardy Sorts, see page 87. 
ECHEVERIA. 
Metallica. Large pinky fleshy leaves, 
useful for ribboning or pots, flowers yel- 
low and red; tender perennial. 1 ft.. 25 
Secunda Glauca. Small bluish white 
fleshy leaved plant for ribboning and pots, 
flowers yellow and red; tender perennial, 
BALE siaiceleielescieialeleiccelces wee ceee ee ccence 25 
FERN. 
Greenhouse Varieties, Mixed. Grace- 
ful conservatory or window plants, grow- 
ing 6in. to2ft. high..............Pkt. 15 
Gloxinia—Continued. 
fusion, and of the most exquis?te and gorgeous 
colors, many of which are magnificently spotted, 
mottledand blended. Underthe commonest culture 
they bloom continuously for months. 1 foot. 
(See cut.) 
Large Flowering, Choice Mixed......Pkt. 35 
New Scarlet Defiance. Glowingcrimson-scarlet, 
edgesidelicatelysfrilledas.e ce ciellececiae 35 
Emperor Frederick. Vivid scarlet, margined by u 
clear white band...... Op ape aeco mocde Onocea GHBboA 35 
IMPATIENS. 
(Zanzibar or Sultan’s Balsam.) 
Most beautiful and useful flowering plant, producing 
waxy bright flowers almost continually, winter and 
CEOS ER summer; tender perennial, 1 ft. 
Sultana. pose colon. HOOD OOATHODEGORD.. GaIOO Pkt, 15 
Mother of Pearl Rose............-...... 50 P13 
FUCHSIA. Splendens. Deep Violet.. ............sscccccsones 25 
Choice double and single sorts of this elegant pot 
plant; tender perennial, 1 to 2 ft. 
Mixed colors 
KALANCHOE. 
| Carnea. Strikingly beautiful perennial for pot cul- 
GLOXINIA. ture. Commences to flower at Christmas, and con- 
. tinues until February. The flowers are borne in 
Most charming greenhouse plants, of dwarf 
¢ 2 large wax-like clusters; color a beautiful delicate 
babit. Their flowers are produced in greatest pro- pink; deliciously fragrant, 112 ft............ 
Our Prices this Season are lower than ever. Read what we say on 
Pkt, 25 
CINERABIA. 
GREVILLEA. 
(Silk Oak.) 
Robusta. Very beautiful and graceful folie 
age; highly valued as a decorative plant 
for the table,and when large for tropical 
lawn effects; tender perennial, 3 to 5 ft. 
(See cut.)..... Neceecccceiet te LO 
HELIOTROPE. 
Deliciously fragrant flowering plants, grow- 
ing about 1 to 2ft. high; great favorites for 
pot culture in the winter or bedding out in 
summer; large umbels of purple, lilac or 
white flowers are continuously borne. 
Finest Mixed...... ................Pkt. 10 
Queen of Night. Rich black purple... 10 
HUMEA. 
Elegans. An elegant biennial, 4 to 6 feet 
high ; for pot culture or sub-tropical effects 
on the lawn it is beautiful and effective. 
The minute flowers are borne in immense 
numbers on long drooping branches. Colors 
ruby red, pink and crimson ; and delight- 
fully fragrant.).... cesses cccecce cel kt. 16 
LANTANA. 
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Fine Mixed. Rapid growing constant bloom- 
ing perennial plants for pot culture in the 
winter or garden decoration in the summer; 
clusters of orange, white, pink, etc. 1to3ft..10 
GREVILLEA ROBUSTA. 
this subject on pages 7 and 2. 
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