PETEt* HEN&E^SOtt 6t CO.— U^^IVALiED piiOWE^ SEEDS. 







SEEDS 



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PEIMULA, SINGLE FRINGED. 



PALM. BRABEA. 



MIMUL,US. 



{Monkey Flowers.) 

 Mlmulus are admirable pot plants, and 

 equally adapted for beds In the garden, in 

 semi-sunny positions. The coloring and 

 markings are rioh in the extreme, ranging 

 through velvety crimson, maroon, yellow, 

 white and pink, spotted and blotched in a 

 beautiful manner. 



New Emperor. The flowers are of the 

 " Hose in Hose " 6tyle, of great size, and 

 of remarkably rich and varied colors. . . 25 

 Henderson's New Mammoth. A magnifi- 

 cent strain of enormous size. {See cut.) 25 



Pine Mixed Spotted Varieties 10 



Moschatus. (Musk Plant.) Foliage emits 

 a strong musky perfume ; yellow . . » r» • 10 



PAl*M. 



For decorating the greenhouse, lawn, 



piazzas, parlors, dinner-tables, etc., nothing 



can rival their rich and tropical effect. 



Areca Lutescens. One of the loveliest of 



the Arecas ; of clean, quick and graceful 



growth; tall arching, divided leave's; 



stems yellow. Pkt. 25 



Brahea Filamentosa, orPritchardia. Large 

 fan-shaped leaves, with thread-like fila- 

 ments hanging from the segments. A 

 handsome decorative palm ; a rapid grower; 

 and for bedding out or as a vase palm it is 



scarcely equaled. {See cut.) 25 



Kentia Belmoreana. A splendid variety, 

 very graceful and for table decoration 

 scarcely has its equal. Excellent for room 

 culture, as neither variations in tempera- 

 ture nor gas affect it. Rapid grower. . . 25 

 Latania Borbonica. ' ' The Bourbon Palm." 

 A well-known and very handsome species. 

 Large, broad, shining green, fan-shaped 

 leaves. Unequ%led f or either parlor, hall, 

 piazza, lawn or greenhouse decoration, of 

 medium quick growth ........ 25 



PANDANIS. 



{Screw Pine.) 

 Utilis. One of our most valuable decorative 

 plants ; withstands gas, dust and 111 usage ; 

 they make fine specimens, 2 to 4 ft. high, 

 with long, arching leaves ; grand for centres 

 of vases, specimens In pots, etc. . . Pkt. 25 

 PELARGONIUM. 



{Lady Washington Geranium.) 

 Grand plants for pot culture; colors are 

 rich in the extreme, and beautifully marked ; 

 the flowers, an Inch or more across, are borne 

 In Immense clusters through spring and sum- 

 mer. Height, 1 to 2 ft. Finest Mixed 50 



CHINESE PRIMROSES. 



The "Chinese Primrose" is a great favor* 

 ite for the house and conservatory. The f olU 

 age is pretty and attractive, and the flowers 

 \% to 2 inches across, borne in clusters of 

 from 25 to 50, of perfectly charming colors 

 and borne all through the winter and spring. 

 One of our best pot plants. (See cut.) 



Single Fringed Varieties* 



White 50. Striped Pkt. 60 



Carmine. Yellow Eye . . 50. Red 60 



Scarlet. Sulphur eye 60 



Spotted. White and crimson . , 60 



Alba Magnifica. The finest pure white ; 



flowers 2>£ inches across , . , 7© 



Mixed Largo Flowering Fringed. 60 



Fern Leaved. Mixed, foliage long and Fern* 



like » 60 



Fine Single Mixed Colors {not fringed.).. 25 



Double Fringed Varieties. 

 Double Red.. . . .75. Double White. ... 75 



Double Mixed Sorts , 75 



Cristata Nana. A dwarf, eemi-double va» 

 riety, snow white flowers ; very profuse, 60 

 Other Greenhouse Primula. 

 Obconica. Flowers pale lilac, borne in um* 

 bels on long stems ; delicately fragrant ; in, 

 pots it will flower continuously for the 

 greater portion of the year; plant dwarf and 



compact, 6 to 12 Inches high Pkt. 26 



Floribunda. Foliage deep green, sterna 

 of both leaves and flowers red, making a 

 charming contrast to the whorls of bright 

 yellow flowers, borne during the autumn 



and winter months ... i. ........ .'. 26 



For Hardy Primulas, see page 81 



STREPTOCARPUS. 



{New Hybrid Cape Primroses.) 

 • A dwarf greenhouse perennial, growing nine 

 inches high. The flowers are borne in re- 

 markable abundance for about four months 

 in summer and autumn. The colors range 

 through white, red, violet, blue, rose, and all 

 are blotched with purple and white. . .Pkt. 60 



TORENIA. 



Beautiful plants for vases, baskets, etc.; 

 they bloom continually during the summer 

 in the open ground, and also in the winter In 

 the greenhouse. Height, 6 to 12 inches. 

 Fournieri. Porcelain blue and rich violet ; 



throat bright yellow; very free flowering. 15 



Baillonl Deep yellow and maroon 15 



White Wings. This variety is unusually 



attractive, being pure white, with flush of 



rose at the throat. {See cut.) 26 



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



