PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— BULBS FOR AUTUMN PLANTING. 



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4 N EM ONES. 



HIGHLY ornamental spring and summer flowering plants, having both single 

 and double flowers, the colors of wliicli are very beautiful. Anemones are 



also splendid for pot culture, for flowering in the house or conservatory 



during -winter. 



Double Poppy Flowered. (Coronaria fl. pi.) The flowers of this class 

 are very double — and are surrounded at the base with large guard 

 petals — tor cutting they are grand, and we know of no class of plants with 

 more gorgeous flowers, two or three colors usually being blended in the 

 flowers of each variety. Mixed colors. 3 for ISc, 30c. per doz., S2.00perl00. 



Sing-le Poppy Flowered, {Coronaria.) Large, beautiful, saucer-shaped, 

 poppy-like blossoms, during mild seasons, or in sheltered situations, they 

 flower continuously throughout the winter, spring and early summer. 

 {See cut.) Mixed colors. 3 for 10c. , 25c. per doz., $1.50 per 100. 



Fulgens. Eich dazzling scarlet flowers. It is invaluable for cutting, as it 

 lasts a longtime in water ; it is adapted for pot culture — flowering during 

 the winter in the house— .and is perfectly hardy for garden work — flowering 

 in the spring. 3 for 12c., 35c. per doz., $2.75 per 100. 



Pulifens, fl. pi. A double-flowering variety of the above, very beautiful. 

 (See cut.) 5c. each, 50c. per doz., $3.50 per 100. 



Blanda. The earliest and largest-flowered of the spring-blooming Anemones, 

 blooming with Snowdrop and Crocus, colors range from pure white to deep 

 blue. The flowers are 1 '^ inches across. It is a lovely variety and as hardy 

 as a rock. It spreads itself in large chimps, grows freely. If potted at 

 intervals from August to September, and housed afterwards in the green- 

 house, they may be had in flower from November to February. 3 for 10c. , 

 30c. per doz., $2.00 per 100. 



HARDY... 



ANEMONES. 



These are beautiful 

 for permanent situa- 

 tions, where they soon 



form large clumps of great beauty when in bloom ; a situation, partially shaded, suits them to 



perfection. 



Hepatica Angulosa. {Reach/ in November.) One of the finest spring blooming varieties ; 



it is a vigorous grower and blooms prof usely large sky-blue flowers, on stalks 6 to 9 inches 



high. 2Uc. each. $2.00 per doz. 

 Apennina Mixed Blue. White and Rose Varieties. '{Ready in November.) Beautiful 



flowers, as large as a fifty cent piece, elegantly cut foliage, they bloom profusely in early 



spring, also beautiful grown in pots. K foot. 3 for 10c. , 30c. per doz., $2.00 per 100. 



...ARUM DRACUNCULUS... 



Flowers one foot long, purple, red and black- 

 blue ; stem beautifully marbled, leaves hand- 

 some, resembling a small palm ; a rapid 

 grower, making a curious and ornamental pot 

 plant. (.See cut.) 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 



...ANTHOLYZA... 



Very showy and stately, having the appear- ^ — ^^ 



ance of Gladiolus. They are hardy south of 

 Washington, and can be grown in cold sections in a 

 cold frame, or they may be planted out in the spring, 

 flowering from July to September. For grouping in beds 

 or shrubberies, their brilliant, long tubular flowers of scarlet, 

 black, green, etc., in happy combinations, and tall spikes of 

 bloom render them very effective ; also fine for cut flowers. Slised Varieties 

 35c. per doz., $2.60 per 100. 



...ANOMATHECA CRUENTA... 



.4. charming plant for either pot culture or for blooming out of doors, hardy soiitli of 

 Washington, but requiring the protection of a cold frame in cold climates; their dwarf 

 stature, brilliant and profuse bloom continued for a long period, render them very popular ; 

 flowers bright rosy carmine. Height, ?i foot. (See cut.) 3 for 12c., 35c. per doz., $2.50 

 per 100. 



'• Headersoa's Bulb Culture." Price, postpaid, 2Sc. ; or given free as a Premium. 

 See Second page ot Cover. 



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