PETER HENDERSON & CO.'S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 



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"WIGANEIA, Nat. Ord. Hydroleacea-. 



Per pkt. 



Splendid ornamontal-foliaged plants, with immense leaves, 3 feet long by H 

 feet wide; seed sown early in Spring, in hot-bed, will produce fine plants by 

 the middle of Summer. Half -hardy perennials. 



Wigandia Oaracasana. 6 ft 25 



Vigieri. Superb, glaucous foliage 25 



XEBANTHEMUM, Nat. Ord. Composites. 



A showy class of everlastings ; the flowers, when gathered young, are useful 



for Winter bouquets. Hardy annuals. 



Xeranthemum. Double White, 2 ft 10 



Double Purple, 2ft 10 



Caryophylloides, PL Pleno. New striped variety 10 



SEA, Nat. Ord. Graminacew. 



Zea Japonica Variegata (Striped-leaved Japanese Maize.) A splendid variety 

 where effect is desired, its graceful leaves being beautifully and alter- 

 nately striped with light green and pure white 5 



ZINNIA ELEGANS, Nat. Ord. Compositce. 



Very handsome, Fall-flowering plants, of great richness and variety of color. 



The Double Zinnia has proved to be a most important acquisition, its splendid 



double flowers rivalling in beauty, size, and form, moderate-sized Dahlias. Half- 



liardy annuals. (See colored plate). 



Zinnia Elegans PI PI. Extra choice, double, H ft 10 



Alba PL PL Pure white 25 



PL PL Dwarf, chrome or buff ; new and flue 25 



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We can confidently recommend the articles enumerated in the following list, which 

 have been selected from first quality flowers only, and by the most experienced culti- 

 vators. 



Per pkt. 



ANTIRRHINUM, choice mixed, from named 



flowers $0 10 



ASTERS, finest varieties 25 



AURICULA, from prize flowers 25 



BALSAM, double white and mixed 10 



BELLIS PERENNIS iDouble Daisy) 25 



CALCEOLARIA, herbaceous, from the best 



varieties 50 



CARNATION, choice, bizarre and flake 50 



CHRYSANTHEMUM, large-flowered and pom- 

 pone 25 



CINERARIA, saved from a first-class collection . 60 

 GERANIUM, finest zonale, and variegated va- 

 rieties 25 



GLADIOLUS, from our own collection 25 



GLOXINIA, from choice erect and drooping va- 

 rieties 50 



HOLLYHOCKS, from choicest named flowers 



only 25 



Per pkt. 



LANTAN A, saved from named varieties $0 15 



MIMULUS, finest blotched and spotted hy- 

 brids 26 



PANSY, choicest mixed from English show 

 varieties 



PANSY, Belgian or French, choicest mixed 



PETUNIA HYBRIDA, choice varieties, in mix- 

 ture 



POLYANTHUS, very choice, saved from the fin- 

 est gold-laced flowers only 



PRIMULA SINENSIS FIMBRIATA, many beau- 

 tiful and distinct varieties 



PRIMULA SINENSIS FIMBRIATA, double red 



and white 1 00 



SWEET WILLIAM, finest Auricula-eyed 10 



STOCKS, a splendid assortment of all the best 



varieties 25 



WALLFLOWER, improved varieties, mixed 10 



25 

 60 



25 



2. r > 



50 



