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PETER HENDERSOM fit CO., NEW YORK- ^ 



=SAGO PALM.= 



We offer plants of this well known Cycad in three grades, according to the number 

 of leaves on each. Six leaves, $1 00 each; 8 leaves, $1.50 each; 12 leaves, $2.50 each. 



HARDY PHLOXES. 



These grand, hardy, flowering plants are becoming very popular and deservedly so. 

 They are of the easiest culture, and during the late summer and fall months make the 

 garden bright with their wealth of bloom. (See cut.) 

 Aguinaldo. Rosy-carmine, splashed white in center, large flower. 

 Albion. Pure white, faint aniline-red eye. 

 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. 

 Deuil de St. Pierre. Rich amaranth-red, very intense color. 

 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. Verj' large flower, white suffused with rosy-lilac, dark crimson eye. 

 Hermine. The dwarfest Phlox in cultivation, never exceeding 10 inches, flowers 



pure white, of good size and an early bloomer, 25c. each. S2.50 per doz. 

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

 La Soleil. Rosy magenta, carmine eye and light halo. 

 La Vogue. Beautiful, soft, light pink. Large flowers and trusses, good habit, a 



beautiful variety. 

 Marie Belanger. Carmine, dark eye. Distinct. 

 Michael Cervantes. Clear white with pure red eye. 

 Miss Lingard. Pure white, blooms very early. A standard sort. 

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

 Mrs. Laing. Light purple, rich carmine eye. 

 Mme Marie Kuppenheim. A dwarf gro%ver and late bloomer. Grand panicles of pure 



white flowers. 

 Mrs. Jenkins. A grand early variety bearing immense panicles of flowers. Pure white. 

 Pecheur d'Islande. Crimson-red, suffused with cochineal red, bright carmine red eye; 



one of the most distinct. 

 Pouisson. White, regularly striped with rosy-pink, fine and distinct. 

 Prof. Schlieman. Pure mauve with crimson carmine eye. 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, 1.5c. each, $1.50 per doz., $10.00 

 per 100; set of 28 for $3.50. 



SPECIAL OFFER. — For massing in borders and large beds we offer a general assort- 

 ment without names. Price, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 



HARDY DOUBLE ENGLISH VIOLET. 



This violet is entirely hardy, perfectly double, a deep violet-prrple color 

 and most deliclously fragrant. It surpasses the well-known " Marie Louise " 

 Violet in richness of color, being many shades darker, and far excels it in 

 its delightful odor; this is one of its greatest merits. It is entirely free from 

 disease of any kind, will grow and bloom in any garden and in any situation. 

 Nothing is more appropriate for cemetery plots than the Hardy, Double 

 English Violet. (See cut.) Price, large clumps, 40c. each, $4.00 per 

 dozen, 



WINTER^FLOWERING VIOLET. 



Marie Louise. This is the variety which is grown by the hundreds of thou- 

 sands to supply the cut-flower markets of the country. It is not hardy 

 in the North. Color, a rich purple, flowers fragrant, large and double, 

 stems long. Price, plants specially prepared for winter blooming, 15c. 

 each, SI. 50 per doz., $10.00 per 100. 



LARGE^FLOWERING SINGLE VIOLET. 



Princess of Wales. Another grand variety not quite as large as Luxonne 

 and a shade hghter in color, intensely fragrant. This is a grand vari- 

 ety for cut flowers. Price, plants from cold frames, 15c. each, $1.50 

 per doz., $10.00 per 100. 



NEW DOUBLE VIOLET, CYCLOPE. 



A very unique and interesting variety. Deep color with a distinct ro- 

 sette or " Cyclop Eye " of grayish-white in the center of each flower. 

 Those who fancy the unusual will find an interesting subject in this. 

 The plant is strong and healthy and flowers abundantly. Price, plants 

 from cold frames, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 



OTAHEITE ORANGE. 



A dwarf Orange, which bears a profusion of fragrant flowers and 

 edible fruit. One of the most effective plants for the house. We offer 

 plants from four inch pots. Price, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 



HENDERSON'S SUPERB PANSIES. 



We have devoted particular care and attention to these for a num- 

 ber of years and have received hundreds of letters praising their superb 

 beauty. This season our mixture is made up from the very best selec- 

 tion of our own saving, also our far-famed " Mammoth Butterfly " 

 strain, so we are convinced our customers will be really delighted with 

 them. Price, young plants, 30c. per doz., $2.00 per 100, $15.00 per 1000. 



PRIMULA OBCONICA. 



These are great improvements, producing trusses of large fringed-edge 

 flowers nearly double the size of the older type and containing several 

 colors, including lavender, blush-pink, white, etc., favorite pot plants 

 for house and conservatory. Price, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 



CHINESE PRIMROSES. 



For winter flowers there is no more desirable plant than the Chinese 

 Primrose. They are easily grown and flower incessantly throughout 

 the winter. We offer crimson, pink, white, rose-red, blush, and blue. 

 Price, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 



SMILAX. 



The well-known vise used so largely in festooning. Bright green 

 glossy leaves, keeps a long time when cut. Very effective grown in a 

 sunny window. Price, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 



