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PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK— WHOLESALE CATALOGUE.— PLANTS. 



(jENERAL I 1ST OF pLANTS. 



FOR jt & j* 



FLORISTS' 

 * <* STOCK. 



Not less than five of any variety sold at the rate per 100. For full conditions of sale, see page 2. 



WE call attention to the generally reduced prices in this class of 

 stock this year. PURCHASE EA.RLY. All the plants, if 

 bought before March 1st, will yield cuttings and produce plants from 

 same in time for outdoor planting at the North. jt jt jt 



Per 100. 



Abutilon Savitzii. Variegated foliage $8 00 



Abutilon Souv de Bonn. Variegated foliage 6 00 



Abutilons, in 12 finest sorts 4 00 



Acalypha Mosaica. Fine bedding plant 8 00 



Sanderiana Comet Plant," "Chenille Plant." etc.. 6 00 

 Achillea. "The Pearl." Flowers white and closely resembles a 

 Pompon Chrysanthemum. A grand acquisition for cutting pur- 

 poses. Succeeds anywhere and flowers nearly the whole season. . 8 00 

 Achyranthis Emersonii. An improved form of A. Lindenii. 8 00 



" Caesii. Yellow and red 3 00 



" Hoveyii. Pink and crimson 3 00 



Agapanthus Umbellatus. Bight blue flowers 12 00 



Ageratum. Blue and white, dwarf sorts 3 00 



Princess Pauline 3 00 



" 4 Stella Gurney. best blue 4 00 



Akebia Quinata. Hardy climbing plant, chocolate flowers 10 00 



Allamanda Hendersonii Yellow flowering greenhouse climber 10 00 



Alternanthera Paronychoides Major. Best crimson 3 00 



" Aurea Nana. Best yellow 3 00 



" Rosea Nana- Rose colored 3 00 



Alyssum, Tom Thumb. (Double and single) 3 00 



" Variegata 3 00 



Large Double White 3 00 



Amaranthus, "Joseph's Coat." Three sorts. (Ready May 1st).. 3 00 



Amaryllis Formsissima. Fine house plant 6 00 



Johnsonii. Strong vigorous growth, bearing from 3 



to 6 brilliant red flowers on each stem 20 UO 



" Vittata Hybrids. These are beautifully striped and 



blotched and are deliciously fragrant 40 00 



Ampelopsis VeitChli (or miniature Virginia Creeperi TOO 



Quinquefolia. The "Virginia Creeper" 12 00 



Anemone Japonica. One of the most valuable fall flowering 

 perennials showing flowers on long slender stems. We offer 



white and red . 8 00 



Antirrhinum. Choicest mixed, all colors. (Ready April 1st) 3 00 



Apios Tuberosa. Tuberous rooted Wistaria 2 00 



Aqullegia. "Columbine." A pretty assortment; grows 2)4 feet 



high, flowering unremittingly during summer 8 0U 



Araucaria Excelsa ... $2.00 and $3.00 each. 



Areca Lutescens. <Seepage6.) 



Aristolochia Slpho. "Dutchman's Pipe." 30 00 



Armeria " Sea Pink." Beautiful dark pink flowers 6 00 



Asclepias Tuberosa. One of the best border plants. Flower 



heads a fine orange; lasting in perfection a long time 8 00 



Asparagus Tenulssimus. Graceful, fern-like climbing plant.. 4 00 



" Plumosus Nanus. 2 in. pots 6 00 



Sprengerii. (SeepageO) 3in.pots 10 00 



Asters. Victoria, finest mixed. (Ready May 1st ) Pot grown .... 3 00 



'• " in separate colors " " 3 00 



" Perfection, finest mixed .... 3 00 



Astilbe Japonica. White plume-like spikes of flowers 6 00 



Azalea lndica. (Seepage7.) 



Balsam. White Perfection. (Ready May 1st.) Pot grown 3 00 



" Camelia flowered, mixed. (Ready May 1st.) Pot grown . M 00 



Begonias. (Seepage? 1 .) 



Bougainvillea Sanderiana 12 00 



Browalia Elata. Blue flowering. (Ready April 15th.) 4 00 



New Ciant 6 00 



Caladiums. " Fancy varieties," choice sorts 15 00 



Calceolaria Hybrlda. Assorted. (Ready May 1st.) 6 00 



Calendula Meteor, orange colored flowers. (Ready May 1st.)... 3 00 



Calla Ethlopica. 5 inch pots 16 00 



Spotted 8 00 



Little Gem 6 00 



Black 12 00 



Camelias. Assorted 75 00 



Cannas- (Seepage?.) Standard sorts 4 00 



T ACK. of space forbids us giving extended descriptions of the fol- 

 lowing well-known and useful plants. This list also serves as 



an index for the plants in the body of the Catalogue. 

 15 inclusive. ) <£ *** J* 



(See pages 3 to 



Per 100. 



Carnations Winter flowering varieties, plants from 2 l 4 in. pots. 



Aramazindy. White pencilled scarlet $ 



Daybreak. Blush pink 



Flora Hill. Pure white 



C- H. Crane. Scarlet 



Genevieve Lord. Deep pink 



Victor. Deep salmon pink • 



Lizzie McGowan. White 



Mrs. Jas. Dean Pink 



Wm. Scott. Deep pink 



Scarlet Wave. Scarlet 



Triumph. Pink, pure color 



White Cloud. White 



Mrs Thos W. Lawson. Pink 



Olympia. Striped 



The Marquis. Pink 



Marguerite Carnations 



Hardy Garden Carnations, from ground ... 



Caryopteris Mastacanthus. "BlueSpirea" 



Castor Oil Bean. (Ready .May 15th) 



Celosia, "Queen of the Dwarfs." (Ready May 1st) 



Golden Beauty. Best yellow. (Ready May 1st) ... 

 Centaurea Gymnocarpa. White leaved. (Ready March 1st.. 

 Chrysanthemums. See page 8. 



Cineraria Hybrida. Assorted colors 



Clematis. Finest varieties— Jackmanli. Henry ii, etc., all im- 

 ported plants; large flowering; strong 2 year vines 



Crispa. Blue, fragrant 



Coccinea. Deep scarlet 



Paniculata. White, fragrant 



Clerodendron Balfourii. 3 inch pots 



Cobea Scandens. Blue flowers 



Cocoloba Platyclada Fine for baskets etc 



Coleus. Fancy and standard varieties-Verschaff eltii. Gol- 

 den Bedder, Hero, Chicago Bedder, Fire Crest, 



Golden Verschaffeltii, etc 



Convolvulus Mauritanicus. Blue flowering vine 



Coral Plant. "Erythrina Hendersonii" 



Coreopsis Lanceolata. Yellow flowers, produced in the great- 

 est profusion from June until frost 



Coronilla Glauca. Bright yellow flowers 



Cosmos. White and mixed. (May 1st.) 



Cowslip. Assorted, splendid colors 



Crotons Choice varieties 



Cuphea Platycentra. "Segar Plant." 



Cyperus Alternifolius. Fine for buskets, 



Dahlias, Green Plants. (Ready April 1st.) 



Daisy, Paris. " Chrysanthemum frutescens," white 



" Yellow Branching. An improved yellow " Marguerite " 



English. " Bellis Perenis," white and red 



Dianthus. (Annual- varieties. ) (Ready May 1st.) 



Dracaena. (See page 6.) 



Erythrina Hendersonii. "Coral Plant" 



Eulalias. Zebrina, Japonica var. and Gracillima 



Euphorbia Corollata. White flowers, blooms all summer 



Splendens. 3 inch pots 



Euonymus Radicans var. Variegated foliage 



Ferns. Maiden Hair and basket varieties. (See page 13.) 



Feverfew Golden. The well-known "Golden Feather." 



" Double White. Invaluable for summer flowers 



Fuchsias. Best market sorts; 2 inch pots, $4.00; 3 inch pots 



Funkia Subcordata, "White Day Lily." 



" Undulata Variegata. A very fine border plant 



Gaillardia Grandiflora. Crimson and orange flowers 



Gazania Splendens. Large yellow flowers 



Genista Racemosus. 5 inch pots 



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