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



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FINK, HER H.AJESTV. 



J^ ARDY WHITE PINK , 



H?R MA JESTY. 



This is one of the finest hardy Pinks 

 in any color yet raised, and cannot fail 

 to please all lovers of fine flowers. It 

 has become most popular, and is grown 

 by the acre to supply the demand for 

 cut flowers. Low growing, with flow- 

 ers of the purest white, as large as a 

 Carnation and of rich Clover fragrance. 

 {See Cut.) Price, clumps, $8.00 per 

 100 ; young plants, $3.00 per 100. 



ASSORTED HARDY PINKS. 



General collection ef standard sorts. 

 Price, clumps. $8.00 per 100 ; young 

 plants, $3.oj per 100. 



jt & SALVIAS, assort. j» ^ 



Bonfire. This variety, without question, is the finest scarlet Salvia 

 yet introduced. Growth compact about 2^ feet high, long, erect 

 spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers ; over 200 spikes to a plant is not 

 unusual. 



Bethelii. Rich, rose colored flowers, large spikes. 



Golden Leaded Yellow foliage, scarlet flowers. 



Patens Deep blue, the finest color imaginable. $4. 00 per 100. 



Splendens. (Scarlet Sage.) Intense scarlet, valuable for large beds. 



Splendens Alba. Similar to above, but pure white. 

 Price, except Patens, $3.00 per 100. 



SWAINSONIA GALEGIFOLIA ALBA. A p^^J 



very popular for house culture. Foliage as gradeful as an Acacia; 

 flowers pure white, produced in sprays of 12 to 20 flowers each, and re- 

 sembling Sweet Peas. It is of the easiest culture and ever blooming. 

 It climbs readily and is splendid for the window garden. Price,$4. per ico. 



SWAINSONIA GALEGIFOLIA ROSEA. £ *; e t ~£ 



above, rich, rosv red flowers. Price, $400 per ico. 



SWAINSONIA VIOLACEA. ^^ e £^£ 



as pinkish lavender ;equally thnfty as the white and red. Price, $4. per 100. 



^ MAMMOTH jt 



^VERBENAS^ 



One of our specialties. The list 

 we offer cannot be excelled. No 

 garden is complete without a col- 

 lection of Verbenas. 

 Beautj of Oxford, Deep pink. 

 Glow-worm. Crimson. 

 Inyincible.Rich purple. (SeeCut.) 

 Iona. Deep pink. 

 Lerona. Dark red, large flower. 

 Miss Arthur. Scarlet 

 Mrs. Cleveland. White. 

 Mrs. James. Pink, striped white. 

 Negro. Dark maroon. 

 Neptune. Lilac, striped white. 

 Perfection. Bright pink. 

 SnowStorm. White, dwarf habit 

 Summit. Light purple, white eye. 

 "White Beauty. Pure white, very 



fine. 

 "Willie Desmond. Brightscarlet 



Price, $2.50 per 100. 



SP1REA ANTHONY WATERER. 



^ S PIRAEA, ANTHONY W ATER£R - ^ 



Perhaps no hardy plant of recent introduction combines so many 

 good qualities as this. It is well adapted for edging shrubbery, form 

 ; ing as it does a low, bushy plant, rarely exceeding 12 inches. The 

 1 flowers are of the richest crimson, borne in dense, flat clusters in 

 ! profusion from early summer to frost. It will prove of great value 

 1 for pot culture. (See Cut.) Price, 4-inch pots, $2.00 per doz.; 3-inch 

 pots, 20c. each, Si. 00 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 



U * RUDBECKIA, "GOLDEN GLOW." jt # 



A glorious new hardy herbaceous plant, and one that should find 

 a place in every garden. It is of fine habit, vigorous growth, with 

 early, continuous and immense blooming qualities; it will be found 

 excellent also for cut-flower purposes. The stems are long and 

 gracefully poised : the foliage is abundant and ornamental. It at- 

 tains a height of from 6 to 8 feet, and a small plant set out in the 

 spring will produce hundreds of blossoms, during August and Sep- 

 tember, each one as large as a fair sized Chrysanthemum. Price, 

 75c per doz.; $5.00 per 100. 



THE BLUE CLIMBING SOLANUM. g±g5 



Bright, lilac blue flowers in clusters like a Wistaria. The blossoms' 

 are followed by dark red seed fruits, which remain a long time on 

 the plant, adding greatly to its beauty. Price, #4. 00 per 10 j. Note — 

 We can also supply the white variety at the same price. - ,; 



VERBENA IN\ [NCI I E. 



