PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— NOVELTIES IN BULBS. 



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HYACINTHS 



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'HE under-mentioned twelve varieties have been selected 



with great care from the newer Holland production m 



Hyacinths as being of superior merit. There are no two 



colors or shades alike in the set, and if grown under con 



genial conditions, either to flower in the house this winter O' 



in the garden in sj^ring, they are sure to give unbounded 



satisfaction, 



^ SINGLE VARIETIES. ^ 



Baziue. Deep, richorimson-scarlet, tall, well-furnished 



spilie, the finest dark red. 

 Cardinal Wiseman. Dainty pink blush throughout, 



large, broad truss. 

 Captain Boynton. Light porcelain blue, very large 



bells, grand spike. 

 King' of Yellows. Deep, pure yellow, grand truss. 

 Masterpiece. Maguiticent dark purple-blue, 



compact truss. 

 Snowball. Very fine pure snowy white, extra 

 large waxy bells. 



^^ DOUBLE VARIETIES. ^.^ 



Eoli-i-noor. Deep, bright rose, large, semi- 

 double bells, immense spike. 



Minerva, Salmon, with rosy carmine stripe, 

 fine double bells, compact rounded spike. 



Robert Bitrns. Deep indigo black, doable 

 bells, compact spike. 



Sir Joseph Paxton. Bright rosy carmine, 

 large double bells, splendid truss. 



Ventis. Ivory white, with rosy blush centre, 

 broad double bells, large spike. 



Von Speyck. Deep lavender blue, with darker 

 shadings; a splendid bright color, immense, 

 very doublebroad bells, extra fine, tall, straight, 

 compactly-furnished spike. 



Of New and Rare Hyacinths. 



(Dehvaed Fret in the United &tat •!.) 

 Any one variety, 25c. ; any 3, G5c. , any 6 

 tor $1.25 ; or the complete set of 6 doubles 

 and 6 singles, all separately named, for $2.00. 



WEW ROMAN ^ 



^ HYftGINTHS. 



The flowers, while smaller 

 than those of the Dutch Hya- 

 cinth, yet ai'e produced in 

 much greater abundance, 

 each bulb producing several 

 graceful spikes of bloom ; 

 their delicious perfume, ear- 

 liness and profusion of 

 bloom have made Roman 

 Hyacinths exceedingly pop- 

 ular for winter flowering ir\ 

 the house. 



Double White Romans. 1 If' ll[^^„^ 

 Canary Yellow Romans, j jg.o^per loo. 

 At the 100 price purchaser pays transit. 



Bulbs are delivered free in the United States, except wliere noted. Avail yourself of the Premium offer on 2d page of cover. 



