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PETEfi HENDERSON St CO.— Ufl^lVAIiED FIiOWEf* SEEDS. 



Bedding varieties mat Bloom tie First season. 



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LAROK-FLOWTRTNO 

 DOUBLE PFTDNIi. 



PETUNIA. 



Few, if any, plants are more deservedly 

 popular than theso for bedding purposes, 

 greenhouse or window culture, producing 

 showy llowers in profusion. Although per- 

 ennial they ilowcr in a few weeks from the 

 seed. 



Single Varieties. 



Fine Mixed. Single Pkt. 5 



Striped and Blotched. Single; mixed. 10 



Dwarf Inimitable. Dwarf plants, 6 to 8 In. 



high, flowers cherry red, with a whi e 



centre ; splendid for edgings and massing, 



flowering in greatest profusion 10 



Large Single Fringed, Mixed. A magnifi- 

 cent strain, flowers average 4 to 5 inches 

 across, of innumerable shades, colors and 



markings; all beautifully fringed 25 



Large Flowering Single, Mixed. All sorts ; 

 striped, blotched, veined, fringed, etc.. 25 

 Large Yellow Throated Mixed. A 

 splendid strain, with flowers of the largest 

 size, and many beautiful colors, each hav- 

 ing a deep yellow throat and veins.. .... 50 



Double Varieties. 

 Double Large Flowering. Mixed Colors. 

 A magnificent strain with flowers 3 to 4 

 inches across, very double, and of the most 

 beautiful shades of crimson, white, rose, 

 maroon, etc., blotched, striped.veined, bor- 

 dered, marked, fringed, etc. {See cut.).. 25 



Large Double Fringed. Mixed 50 



Large Double Green Edged. Mixed colors. 

 Each petal edged with green; very unique 



and beautiful 50 



Dwarf Double Inimitable. 6 to 8 in. high ; 

 small double* cherry and white flowers, 50 



PHLOX DRUMlttONDI. 



There can be no stronger proof of the 

 raluo and beauty of this than the extent to 

 which it is grown. For beds and massing 

 nothing can surpass these beautiful annuals. 

 They produce immense trusses of large 

 brilliant flowers of numberless hues through- 

 out thesummer. 1>£ ft. high. 



Mixed Colors. (50 cts. per oz:) Pkt. 5 



Large Flowering- Section. 



An improved strain with very large, per- 

 fectly round flowers, the petals overlapping 

 each other. (See ait.) 

 Pure 'White.. Pkt. 10 Chamois Rose. . . 10 



Biilliant Scarlet 10 Blood Red 10 



Black Brown. See Novelties 25 



Red, Striped "White 10 



Crimson, White Eye ...10. Yellow 10 



Large Flowering Mixed. Peroz..$l, Pkt. 10 



Imported collection of 12 separate varieties, 

 75 cts.; 6 separate varieties*, 50 cts. 



New irwarf Phlox. 



These form little round compact bushes 

 about six inches high, thickly studded with 

 flowers ; splendid for beds and pot culture. 



Dwarf White Pkt. 10* 



Red, Striped White 10 



Violet and Blue.. 15 Blood Red. . 10 



Dehcata. Yellowish rose, carmine rose 



centre 15 



Dwarf Mixed 10 



Imported collection ofG Dwarf Phlox, 50 cts. 

 New Star-Shaped Phlox, " Star of Quedlin- 



burg." Flowers are of regular star-like 



form. Plant of compact habit, bearing - 



large umbels of flowers. Mixed colors. IS 

 Double Phloxes, Mixed Colors. The 



flowers are produced in profusion, and last; 



longer in bloom than the single. (See cut.) 25 

 For Hardy Phloxes, see page 81. 



POLYGONUM. 



P. Orientale foliis variegatis. A beautiful, 

 annual, growing 8 to 10 feet high. The 

 red flowers are borne in spikes 7 to 8 inch- 

 es long, in great numbers; the luxuriant 

 foliage is strikingly variegated with white. 

 The effect of the flowers against this orna- 

 mental foliage is charming Pkt. 15 



POPPIES. 



Exceedingly showy annuals, making a 

 gorgeous display in the flower garden ; they 

 flower lavishly for a loDg period. 



Single Annual Poppies. 



Flag of Truce. Robust plants two feet high 

 bearing quantities of satiny, white How. 

 ers, three to four inches across Pitt. 15 



Danebrog. Large, bright scarlet, with a. 

 white cross in the centre 5 



Umbrosum. Rich vermilion, with a black 

 spot on each petal 5 



English Scarlet. The common Held Poppy 

 of Britain ; bright, dazzling scarlet. . . 5 



Peacock Poppy. The flower has a conspicu- 

 ous glossy black zone near the centre, 

 which brings out the vivid scarlet aDd 

 cherry crimson 10 



Fire Dragon. New, extremely showy and 

 very free flowering, producing flowers four 

 inches across, of brilliant deep scarlet, 

 with black spots margined white 10 



Papaver Californica. A new California, 

 annual poppy. It grows about one foot 

 high, and produces large, showy, saucer- 

 shaped flowers, six inches in circumfer- 

 ence, of a rich pinkish orange, with a cen- 

 tre of delicate sulphur yellow 25 



Single Mixed Poppies. Annual sorts. (See. 

 cut.) '. 5 



DOUBLE PHLOX. 



Refer to the Index (2d page Cover) for Flower Seeds you cannot readily find. 



