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PETER HENDERSON & CO.—PLANT DEPARTMENT. 133 
CLEMATIS. 
The Ciematis is entirely hardy, bloom- 
ing during the entire season, embrac- 
ing great variety of color, of the most 
beautiful tints of blue, purple, laven- 
der, scarlet, white, ete.; double and 
single—some of the flowers being six 
inches in diameter. They are all 
climbers, and, if trained carefully, at- 
tain a height of from five to fifteen 
feet in one season. 
Clematis Jackmanii. 
The best known and most valued 
variety of this popular family. A 
perfect mass of bloom when in full 
flower. Color, dark, rich, royal pur- 
ple. It is the variety shown in the 
engraving, which gives a fair idea of 
this superb Clematis. 
Ist size, $1.00 each, $7.50 per doz. 
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FRENCH CANNAS. 
Large-Flowered Freneh Cannas. 
STANDARD SORTS. 
Dwarf-growing and unequaled for profusion of bloom. Our collection of 
standard sorts has been carefully selected and cannot be surpassed. 
Antoine Crozy. Flowers deep crimson, light green foliage. 
Admiral Courbet. Light yellow, speckled with orange scarlet. 
Bertal. Deep salmon flowers, almost scarlet, deep green foliage. 
Edouard Andre. Deep carmine flowers, chocolate foliage. 
Emile Leclere. Golden yellow. mottled crimson. 
Flamboyant. Flowers crimson lake, shaded crange. 
G. Couston. Light yellow, mottled orange. 
Gerard Audran. Rich vermilion, spotted yellow. 
Geoffrey St. Hilliare. A grand variety. Large Or- 
chid-like flowers of a deep glowing .orange shade; 
very large flower spike; foliage chocolate colored. 
Hippolyte Flandrin. One of the best sorts we offer. 
Color a rich deep salmon, very showy. 
J. Cardioux. Flowers brilliant cardinal red. 
Louis Chretien. Clear yellow, splashed with orange. 
Mme. Berrard. Bright orange scarlet, edges golden 
yellow. 
Madame Just. The lower part of the petals is flame 
color, the upper part golden amber. 
Mme. de Liabaud. A grand variety; deep carmine. 
Revol Massot. Carmine red, lower petals blotched 
yellow. 
Tonkin. Golden yellow, lower petals flamed scarlet. 
Ulrich Bruner. Flowers orange red, lower petals 
striped yellow. 
Victor Hugo. Deep orange red flowers, foliage dark 
purplish erimson. A grand variety. 30 cts. each. 
Price, strong roots, 20 cts. each, except where 
noted; or set of 19sorts, as named above, for $3.00. 
Our selection of sorts for massing at $10.00 per 100. 
GENERAL COLLECTION. 
Bhemani. Entirely distinct from all other Cannas, 
its rich green, tropical foliage resembling the Musa 
or Banana. The crimson flowers are produced in 
masses on the summit of whip-like stalks, with 25 
or 30 flowers on each. 15c. each, $1.50 per dozen. 
Noutonii. A variety equal to the above in its rich, 
tropical appearance, but surpassing it in profusion 
of bloom and richness of color. Price, 15c. each, 
$1.50 per dozen. 
FPlaccida. A dwarf variety with bright yellow, lily-like 
flowers, valuable for bedding. 15c. ea., $1.50 per doz. 
Assorted. All the leading varieties, light and dark 
foliage, including Marechat Vaillainte, very dark 
foliage; Discolor Violacea, large, dark foliage 
marked bronze green; Brenningsii, foliage green 
and creamy white (also known as ‘‘ Milky Way”); 
Compacta, deep green foliage; Zebrina Nana, 
dwart growing, dark foliage. 15c. each, $1.50 per = si 
dozen, $8.00 per 100. CLEMATIS HENRYILZ. 
CLEMATIS JACKMANII. 
Clematis Henryii. 
This variety isa much stronger grower than most 
of the other varieties, and is entirely hardy. Excellent 
for cemeteries, or wherever a hardy climber is de- 
sired. (See cut.) 
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Crispa. Although a native of the Southern States, it 
is entirely hardy. Like all the other Clematis, itis 
a rapid climber and profuse bloomer. The flowers 
are bell-shaped, purplish blue, and emit a rich fra- 
grance. Price, 30 cts. each, $3.00 per dozen. 
Coccinea. Bright scarlet has been a color hitherto 
unknown in Clematis, but in this sort we have that 
color which, when placed in contrast with the blue,, 
purple and white kinds, has a most striking effect. . 
It is equally hardy as the other well-known sorts. 
30 cts. each, $3.00 per dozen. 
Flammula. ‘‘ Fragrant Virgin's Bower.” Thisis an old 
and well-known species, entirely distinct from the 
above; flowers pure white, deliciously fragrant. 
The plants attain a height of twenty feet, and, when 
trained on trellis work and in full bloom, look 
like amass of snow. The odor is perceptible at a 
distance of 200 yards. Hardy. 30 cts. each, $3.00 
per dozen. 
Assorted. In addition to those mentioned above, we 
can supply double white, single blue, lilac, laven- 
der and many intermediate shades, all strong plants. 
Price, $1.00 each, $9.00 per doz. 
CLERODENDRON BALFOURI. 
The body of the flower is bright crimson en veloped 
in a creamy white calyx. Price, 40 cts. each, $4.00 
per dozen. 
COREOPSIS LANCEOLATA. (Hardy.) 
One of our finest hardy perennials; deep yellow 
flowers, splendid for summer bouquets: blooms all 
season from June until frost. Price, 25 ects. each. 
$2.25 per dozen. 
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