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PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— WHOLESALE LIST OF PLANTS. 



VVE offer below, and on the next page, the finest collection of 

 Geraniums it is possible to get together at the present 

 time. Going carefully over our fields during the season we 

 discarded everything that »as not first-class in every way, paying 

 particular attention to selecting strong-growing, healthy, free- 

 flowering and distinct sorts. 



ALPHONSE RICCARD. Semi-double, bright vermiltonscarlet; dwarf, veiy vigorous, large 

 trusses. 4 to ;J inches in diameter; florets, 2 inches in diameter. (See cut.) 



CAESAR. Red-solferino, a brilliant and effective color. Large trusses, dwarf habit, very free. 



COL. BARRE. Semi-double, dwarf and verv free; lower petals rosy pink; upper, dark and 

 marked scarlet at the base Both floret and truss are of unusual size. $10.00 per 100. 



COUNTESSE DE CASTRIES. Clear, pure deep pink, bright and distinct; fine truss, splen- 

 did habit A splendid variety and should be in every collection: sure to please. (See cut. 



LA FRAICHETJR. Quite double, pure snow-white, distinct narrow Picotee edge of clear rosy 

 pink; the effect is especially fresh and delightful; dwarf, compact. $ir.oo per 100. 



M. JULES DISPOT. Large flowers in very fine trusses, lich violet lake, changing to crim- 

 son and shading to lilac at the centre, violet and crimson in sa^ne truss. $10. co per 100. 



MARQUISE DE CASTELLAINE. A shapely, dwarf grower, with immense flowers about 

 2+ inches in diameter Two beautiful shades of red; beautiful and distinct. %\o. co per 100. 



MISS FRANCIS PERKINS A charming shade ( f bright pink, fine large bloom and truss, 

 vigorous habit, profuse bloomer; clean, healthy foliage; stands our climate splendidly. 



PASTEUR. A most brilliant color, bright orange-scarlet; truss large, well formed; floret 

 large, semi-double, habit dwarf; exceptionally free in bloom. $m.co per 100. 



PROFUSION. Rich, warm salmon color. Seedling from Beaute de Pointevine. It is a grand 

 variety for bedding out in summer and equally valuable for pot plants. {See cut.) 



RENE BAZIN. Fine truss, on a long, stiff stem; very large and semi-double floret: white, 

 rose and pink marbled together; very free, plant being covered with bloom, if 10.00 per 100. 



RICHELIEU. Fine large trusses of fiery scarlet flowers with shadings of crimson and maroon ; 

 dwarf: foliage clean, stands the sun well, distinctly zoned. (See cut.) $10.00 per 100. 



S. A NUTT. Double, brilliant deep crimson-scarlet; compact, rather tall, vigorous grower; 

 heavy, deep green foliage, which does not burn; large truss, held well above the foliage. 



Price for the above, except where specially priced, $J.00per doz.; $6.00 per 100. Plants from 3-in. pots, 



STANDARD 

 SORTS. 



DOUBLE GERANIUHS. 



Baron de Schleinitz. Light salmon. 



BEAUTE DE POINTEVINE. Large flowers, 

 brilliant salmon. {See cut.) 



Bonnat. A grand, deep rosy pink. 



De Lacepede. Beautiful light pink. 



Docteur Dujardin Beaumetz. A free-flower- 

 ing variety with brilliant scarlet flowers. 



Double Gen. Grant. Intense orange-scarlet, 

 very floriferous. A grand bedding variety. 



Edw Danglede. Large trusses, beautiful ma- 

 genta, base of upper petals marked orange. 



Gleire de France. Bright salmon. 



HEDWIGE BUCSNER. A very fine double 

 white variety; dwarf, compact habit, and ex- 

 cellent for pot culture or garden. (See cut.) 



J. J. Harrison. A grand, semi-double scarlet. 



J. B. Varonne. Carmine mixed with red, 

 centre white, streaked and striped lilac-rose. 



Jean Lahor. Red borders, centre viclet mixed 

 with lilac-mauve, base upper petals orange. 



Jules Claretie. Rose, lightly edged violet, 

 white centre, upper petals spotted white. 



La Fondre. Deep scarlet, crimson shadings. 



Le Cid. Brilliant crimson-red. 



M. Caro. Soft lilac-pink. A good bedder. 



Mme. Desbordes Valmore. Large trusses, 

 semi-double, beautiful rose color. 



M. de Galard. Cherry-red, shaded orange. 



Mme. Turquin Noizet. Plant Iree-blooming, 

 a peculiar peachy-rose, darker centre. 



Mme Dupont. Flowers deep scarlet 



Phalene. Clear rose, bordered dark rose. 



Pres Leon Picas. Ruby red. shaded violet. 



Robert Roland Gosselin. Bright salmon, 

 white spots; 1 ree-bloomer and grand truss. 



Roi des Negres Very dark, glowing crimson. 



Ruy Bias. Rich, bright salmon. 



Silver Queen. Clear pearly white. 



Sombre Horizon Very deep, brilliant sal- 

 mon, with vivid orange shadings. 



Theocrite White, marked rose. 



Vera Vend. Large orange-salmon centre, 

 striped white, marbled with rosy orange. 



White Swan. Pure white; a grand variety. 



W. P. Simmons Clear orange-red; fine habit. 



Price, 75c. doz., $5 per 100. Plants from 3-in. pots. 



