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PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— MISCELLANEOUS BULBS. 



ALLIUM HERMITT1 GRANDIFLORUM 



AMORPHOPHALLUH. 



A (~* H I T\\ FNPS These are splendid and profuse summer- 

 *»^" * liill_<l TfLnJ* blooming plants for the conservatory 

 or warm window garden ; flowers of many charming colors, 

 ranging through all shades from white to crimson, including 

 many beautifully spotted. (See cut.) {Ready in November.) 



MagTiet. Blue and violet 



Feriana. Bright scarlet 



Fulchella. Blue and white 



Lady Littleton. Dark violet and crimson 



Mrs. Brunow. Violet blue 



Elegfans. Vermilion 



The above 6 named Achimenes, 1 bulb each, 50c. ; 3 each, $1.25. 

 Mixed Varieties 



Afi APANTHI IS The Great African Lily. These 

 *»VJ^Ar r\l ^1 1 i l KJ tJ are noble ornaments on lawns, in 

 pots or tubs, on terraces or piazzas, or for the decoration of the 

 greenhouse. Foliage luxuriant and graceful; flowers borne in 

 clusters of 20 to 30, and measure fully a foot across. The 

 flower stalks frequently attain a height of three feet — the flowers 

 opening in succession for a long period during the summer and 

 autumn. {See cut.) {Ready in November.) 



Umbellatus. The old favorite; flowers bright blue 



Mooreanns. Much dwarfer than the type, very robust, shorter, 

 stiffer foliage, hardier and extremely free flowering, large umbels 



of dark blue flowers 



A I '[ I JVl Most beautiful for pot culture or garden decora- 



f\l-tL^l\Jlllm tion; of the easiest culture. {See cut.) 



Azureum. Truly beautiful, either for pot or garden culture, 

 being quite hardy, flowers deep azure blue, borne in large umbels; 

 height, 1 to 2 feet 



Aureum. {Molly or Golden Allium.) One of our most showy 

 border plants, perfectly hardy, bearing large umbels of golden 

 yellow flowers in June. A very old favorite, and fine for natural- 

 izing in the garden, where it forms large clumps ; height, 1 foot... 



Hermitti Grandiflorum. A splendid winter-flowering and 

 forcing variety ; the flowers last a long time after being cut. The 

 flowers are large, of immaculate whiteness and continue to bloom 

 from December to the end of April. (See cut.) 



Neapolitanum. Another excellent variety for winter flowering, 

 now extensively forced by florists for cut flowers, being of pure 

 white, with green stamens, borne in large loose umbels, height, 

 15 to 18 inches 



Ostrowskianum. A beautiful new species from Asia Minor, with 

 large heads of beautiful rose-colored flowers, on stalks 2 feet 

 high ; very early, free-flowering and hardy 



A I QTDH1VIPDIA Peruvian Lilies. Tuberous- 

 rlL-*J 1 IVV^1T1.L,I\,1/^. rooted plants with beautiful, large, 

 lily-like flowers of great beauty, borne in clusters during the 

 summer; they are splendid for cutting, being of much substance 

 and lasting in perfection for a long time. Splendid subjects for 

 either pot culture or for planting out in frames. Very robust 

 and abundant blooming varieties. Colors: crimson, rose, yellow, 

 purple, etc., shaded and marked, 2 to 4 feet. (See cut.) 

 Mixed Colors. {Ready in November.) 



AMERICAN COWSLIP. 8JftSft£J£ 



that deserve extensive cultivation ; exceedingly effective dwarf 

 plants for shady sheltered situation. The pretty Cyclamen-shaped 

 flowers are borne on stems 12 to 16 inches high in elegant um- 

 bels. In addition to their value outside they may beemployed for 

 the decoration of greenhouses or conservatories, if cool, or they 

 can be grown in cold frames and brought inside for flowering. 



Hendersonii. Deep rose-colored flowers. (See cut.) 



Cleveland! Alba. A new pure white; lovely and fine 



AilOKP nUHrlALLLO. markable and showy 

 plant, with enormous palm-like foliage spreading in the shape of 

 an umbrella, the stem of deep green is marbled with brown and 

 white ; a desirable plant for specimens or groups on a lawn. The 

 flowers are very large, of deep red, and are produced before the 

 leaves appear. It Is chiefly grown, however, for the luxuriant 

 tropical effect of the foliage. It should be planted out in Hay. 

 (See cut.) {Ready in November.) 



PRICES 



Delivered Free in U. S. 



Each. Doz 



10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 



8c. 



$1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 

 1.00 



.75 



25c. 

 30c 



10c 



10c 

 20c. 



2.50 

 3.00 



1.00 



1.00 



1.00 

 2.00 



100. 



6.00 



1.00 



1.25 



1.00 

 3.00 



