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PETER HENDERSON fit €0., NEW YORK- -^ 



Hardy Double HERBACEOUS PAEONIAS. 



Magnificent hardy plants, almost rivaling the Rose in perfume, 

 and brilliancy of color. The roots we offer have four to six eyes. 

 Achille. Flesh-pink changing with age to blush-white fragrant; 



healthy grower, free bloomer; medium early. 

 Andre Lauries. Deep bright red; very double; very distinct ; late. One 



of the best older sorts. Long, stout stems, fine for cutting. 

 Agnes Marie Kelway. Rosy white guard petals, creamy white centre. 



A splendid light colored variety. Fine forcut flowers. 

 Chrysanthemiflora Rosea. A fine large, deep, rose-pink 



with paler shadings in the- centre. 

 Due de Cazes. Guard petals carmine-rose; center deli- 

 cate yellowish-pink; large double flowers. 

 Festiva alba. Large, pure white flowers. Very free. 

 Humei. A fine deep rose-pink, with yellowish center. 



Recognized as a standard variety. 

 Lady Bramwell. Silvery-pink shaded lilac; three center 



petals tipped crimson; fragrant; late. 

 Louis Van Houtte. Brilliant purplish-crimson; large 



finely shaped flower; fine for cutting; late. 

 Paganini. Bright rose, center blush-white and yellow, 



very large fragrant flowers; late. 

 Queen Victoria. Blush-white guards, flesh white center 



lightly tipped with red; medium early. 

 Victoria Tricolor. Outer petals pink, center creamy- 

 white with red marks. Deliciouslv fragrant. 



Price, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz.; set of 12, S4.00. 



NOTE. — In addition to the above, we offer a fine 

 selection in special colors as follows: White, Light Pink, 

 Rose, Crimson, Purplish-Red, White with Yellow Center. 

 Price, 30c. each, S3.00 per doz., S20.00 per 100. 

 All colors mixed, $2.00 per doz., $15.00 per 100. 



THREE SUPERB PAEONIAS. 



DUCHESSE De NEMOURS. Guard petals, pure white. 



with pale lemon center; very fragrant; a finely shaped 



large flower; strong grower and free; late. 

 FESTrVA MAXIMA. Snow-white with occasional small 



splash of carmine in center petals; enormous full 



double flowers; one of the finest whites; early. 

 FRANCOISE ORTEGAT. Another grand variety bear- 

 ing a profusion of magnificent flowers, full and double. 



Color a brilliant crimson, of the richest shade. 



Price, $1.00 each; set of three for $2.50. 



HARDY PHLOXES. 



B. Comte. Intensely rich purplish-crimson ; unique. 

 Champs Elysee. A very bright rosy-magenta. 

 Coquellicot. A fine, pure, intense orange-scarlet, deep 



carmine eye. 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 

 Cross of Honor. Lilac, margined white. 

 F. G. Von Lassburg. The finest white in cultivation, 



the individual flowers are fully double the size of 



any other white; pure in color and a strong, clean, 



vigorous grower. 25c. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Graf Von Ungerer. Very large flower, white suffused 



with rosy-lilac, dark crimson eye. 

 Herrnine. The dwarfest Phlox in cultivation, never 



exceeding 10 inches, flowers pure white, of good size 



and an early bloomer. 25c. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 Jeanne d'Arc. Dwarf, clear white. A splendid variety. 

 La Vogue. Beautiful, soft, light pink. Large flowers 



andtruses, good habit, a beautiful variety. 

 Marie Belanger. Carmine, dark eye. Distinct. 

 Mme. C. Nillson. White pink eye. A very pretty sort. 

 Mrs. Laing. Light purple, rich carmine eye. 

 Mrs. Jenkins. A grand early variety bearing immense 



panicles of flowers. Pure white. 

 Mme. Marie Kuppenheim. A dwarf grower and late 



bloomer. Grand panicles of pure white flowers. 

 PecheurdTslande. Crimson -red, suffused with cochineal 



red, bright carmine red eye; one of the most distinct. 

 Prof. Schlieman. Pure mauve with crimson carmine 



eve. An effective late variety. 

 R. P. Struthers. Rosy-carmine with claret-red eye. 



One of the brightest and showiest. 

 Roxelane. Royal purple, large flowers and trusses. 

 Sunshine. Aniline-red, a crimson-red eye with a light 



halo in center; large and pretty. 

 Von Goethe. Tyrian-rose, suffused with carmine-lake, 



carmine-red center. Beautiful and distinct. 

 White Lady. Pure white, large trusses. Tall. 

 Wm. Muhle. Rich, deep carmine-purple, lustrous and 



striking; distinct crimson eye. 



Price (except where noted), pot -grown plants, 15c. 

 each, $1.50 per doz., $10.00 per 100; set of 22 for $3.00. 



SPECIAL OFFER. — For massing in borders and large 

 beds we offer a general assortment without names. 

 Price, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 



