PETEf* HEfl&EHSOH 6t CO.— PliA^T DEPArVTJVIErHT. 



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pant Department. 



poliage" and k lowering J^laijts, 



0N the succeeding pages wo offer a complete stock of growing plants, embracing flowering aud "follago" plants, palms and decorati vo 

 plants for the greenhouse, conservatory and dwelling-house, hardy plants and shrubs for tho lawn and garden, vines for u.e 

 house, garden and door-yard, small fruits and vegetable plants for the kitchen garden, and a general assortment of plants foi all 

 purposes, making the most complete collection offered by any business Arm In the countiy. Particular attention Is directed to 

 our list of Roses and Chrysanthemums, also to the various now plants offered. Among the latter will bo found the most valuable 

 «« novelties" Introduced In years, all of which have been thoroughly tried before being offered to our customers. 

 NEW MAMMOTH GREENHOUSES. — ThIs vear we nave Increased our facilities for supplying our customers' wants, 



' ; ' ' " having erected three mammoth Iron greenhouses, each over three hundred feet 



long, and remodeled others. The new structures aro the embodiment of all that the builder's art can produce, and aro unquestionably 

 among the finest on this continent ; no expenso has been eparod, so that now wo are in a better position than over before to fill all 

 orders accurately and promptly with superior 6tock. 

 WE EXTEND AN INVITATION *° ® v cry deader of this Cataloguo to visit our Greenhouses and "Trial Grounds" in 



I Jorsey City, N. J. They are open for inspection every day in tho week, except Sunday, 

 from 7 a. M. to 6 p. M M and are well worthy of a visit at any soason of the year. Visitors are always welcome, and any of our customers 

 visiting New York should not miss the opportunity to examine this Important branch of our business, as our Greenhouses and "Trial 

 Grounds" aro within forty minutes' time by ferryboat and horse-cars from our Socd Stores, 35 and 37 Cortlandt Street, New York, whero 

 a card, with plain directions of " How to reach tho GrcenhQuso3," will be given to any one applying. A porsonal inspection of our plants 

 at the Greenhouses, Arlington Avonue, Jersey City, N. J., or at our Seod Warorooms, 35 and 37 Cortlandt Street, New York, or a (rial 

 order, will convince all of the high quality of our plants, and a most casual comparison will show that our prices are the very lowest. Notice 

 our prices on Roses, Geraniums, Coleus, Chrysanthemums and other leading things. It must always bo borno in mfnd, however, that 

 size enters Into the question of price. Roses, for example, four or Ave inches high, and grown In two-inch pots, aro dearer at ten cents 

 each to tho buyer than a Rose a foot In holght grown In a four or five-Inch pot at thirty cents each, for In tho caso of tho larger plants, 

 results are obtained at once, while with smaller plants half tho season is over before any bloom can be obtained. 



THE EXTENT OF OUR GREENHOUSES. —Our glass structures consist of Greenhouses and frames, which occupy 



II " — ' — ' 4.)4 acres solid In glass. Tho Greenhouses aro heated both by steam and 

 hot water, and aro fitted up with every modern appliance, so that they aro easily graded to any temperature; thus tho most perfect 

 health and vigor Is given to the plants. With such unoqualod facilities for their production, wo can compete with any la tho matter of 

 prices. Special prices given on large quantities. 



