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



TRITELEIA. 



SPIR.EA. OR ASTILBE. 



TRILLIUM. 



SPIP/FA OP ASTII RF In garden culture these 

 tJrllV/Linj VJK rt4?l lUUL.t flowerfreely during the 

 summer, and are perfectly hardy, but their great value is when 

 grown in pots for window and greenhouse decoration, in winter 

 and spring, and for forcing for cutting. The flowers are borne 

 in large, feathery panicles of white, and last a long time in bloom. 

 (Ready for shipment in November.) {See cut.) 



Japonica. The old favorite 



Prices if buyer pays transit, 12c. each. $1.25 doz., $6.00 per 100. 



Astilboid.es Floribunda. A great improvement. The flowers 

 are borne in large, feathery panicles of purest white, and last a 

 long time in bloom. It is dwarfer in habit, earlier and more pro- 

 fuse in bloom than Spiraea Japonica. Undoubtedly one of the 

 most beautiful and graceful subjects grown for winter and spring 

 decoration in the house and conservatory, while for grace and 



elegance as a cut flower it is unequaled 



Prices if buyer pays transit, 15c. each, $1.50 doz., $9.00 per 100. 



Nana Compacta Multiflora. Its merits consist in compact 

 growth, ample foliage of brilliant green, and its wonderfully free 

 production of feathery white flowers, borne in plume-like panicles 



of magnificent proportions 



Prices if buyer pays transit, 15c. each, $1.50 doz., $9.00 per 100. 



Aurea Reticulata. Flowers pure white in large clusters, foliage 



beautiful green elegantly veined with yellow, very handsome 



Prices if buyer pays transit, 15c. each, $1.50 doz. 



QTFDMRPDniA M *- E *na Lily, or Lily of the 

 *J * L«l\.11 UUIVUirt, Tield. One of the most charming 

 and useful of autumnal-flowering bulbs. The flowers, which are 

 produced from September to November, are much like a Crocus, 

 but larger, and the petals more fleshy and of such firm texture 

 that they withstand any amount of bad weather, brightening up 

 our gardens long after other flowers are gone. They are not only 

 very hardy but increase rapidly. 

 ■ S. Lutea. Large, pure yellow. Crocus-like flowers, which are pro- 

 duced with the leaves during late autumn. (See cut.) 



S. Macrantha. A new and valuable addition to our small list of 

 hardy autumn-flowering bulbs; the flowers are nearly six inches 

 across when wide open under the influence of the bright sunlight. 

 and of a bright golden yellow, slightly flaked with emerald when 

 they first open. The leaves are produced after the flowers 



TlfiPlHIAS Peacock, or Shell Flower. Extremely 



* 1VJIV.1 L/IriOi handsome summer-flowering garden bulbs (or 



spring planting, growing about two feet high, producing large, 

 gorgeous flowers, exquisitely spotted. (See cut.) ( Ready in .\o v. ) 



Grandiflora Conchiflora. Dark yellow, large red spots 



" Pavonia. Bright crimson, centre mottled yellow.... 



" Alba. White, with yellow cup spotted crimson 



" Lilacea. Lilac, with purple and white spots in centre 



" Rosea. Bright rose-pink 



" Aurea. Pure, deep, golden yellow 



" Immaculata. Pure spotless white 



Tnil II in {Great American Wood Lily.) Most beautiful 

 ■ *V * L«l-«IvJi •• American plants, perfectly hardy, growing 



and flowering profusely in partially shady nooks about the lawn. 



under trees, etc. If grown several in a pot it makes one of the 



best winter flowers. 

 Grandiflorurn Album. The flowers are large, of the finest white. 



changing in a few days to soft rose 



Sessile Califomicum. A beautiful variety with mottled foliage. 



Flowers pure white 



Grandiflorum Roseum. A new pink variety. This is one of the 



largest and most beautiful of the American Wood Lilies. The 



flowers are large, often five inches across, of a bright rosy pink, 



changing as they age to deep wine red 



TPITFI FIA Uniflora. (Spring Star Floirer.) A per- 



* *V* * L<L<Lilrl. feet little gem for pot culture. It flowers in 



very early spring months ; the bulbs aresmnll and several should 

 be grown in a pot ; it grows about six to eight inches high, each 

 bulb producing several pretty star-shaped flowers of a delicate 

 milky white suffused with blue, and emits the perfume of primroses: 

 they are perfectly hardy and grown in quantities in a sunny 

 border or for edgings they are very effective. (See cut.) 



PRICES 



Delivered Free in U. S. 



Each. 



Doz. 



18c. 



$1.75 



20c. 



2.50 



20c. 



2.00 



20c. 



2.00 



3c. 



.30 



6e. 



.60 



6c. 



.60 



6c. 



.60 



6c. 



.60 



6c. 



.60 



7c. 



.75 



7c. 



.75 



7c. 



.75 



5c. 



.50 



10c. 



1.00 



15c. 



1.50 



3c. 



.15 



