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PETER HENDERSON AGO., NEW YORK- 



Peter Henderson & Go. 



ARE 



GROWERS, IMPORTERS 

 AND SUPPLIERS . . . 



OF SUPERIOR 



VEGETABLE, FLOWER AND 

 FARM SEEDS, PLANTS AND 

 BULBS; 



ALSO DEALERS IN 



IMPLEMENTS, FERTILIZERS, 

 INSECTICIDES, ETC. = 



HENDERSON'S 

 SEEDS, BULBS, Etc., 



ARE PROCURABLE ONLY 

 DIRECT FROM US. 



We DO NOT supply through dealers, store- 

 keepers, etc. 



By only supplying the planter direct we pro- 

 tect many customers who have had inferior 

 Seeds, Bulbs, etc., foisted upon them as 

 "Henderson's." 



"WE 



DECL.IVECFR F" R EC 

 ANYWHERE in the U. S. 



(to any P. O. or R. R., Express Office or Freight 

 Station, at our option), 



VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS, 

 BULBS AND BOOKS, 



Excepting where otherwise noted. 



Purchaser pays transit charges on bulbs 

 and roots in quantity, when specially noted in 

 this Catalogue, also on seeds in pints, quarts, 

 pecks, bushels, barrels, and on Farm Seeds, 

 Implements, Fertilizers, Insecticides, etc. 



Plants by express we do NOT deliver free; pur- 

 chaser pays express charges, though small plants 

 can be mailed free when so ordered. See page 38. 



HOW BEST TO . . . 



ORDER AND REMIT. 



Remittances should be made either in the form 

 of an Express Money Order, or a P. O. Money 

 Order, Bank Draft or Registered Letter. 



Customers can also shop by Express, as all 



express companies have purchasing departments 

 In all their offices. They make no charge other 

 than the return expressage. 



If Goods are Wanted C. O. D., 25 per cent, 

 of the amount must accompany the order. 



Orders from Unknown Correspondents, with- 

 out remittance, should be accompanied by New 

 York Citv references, to save delay. 



PETER HENDERSON & CO. give no warran- 

 ty, express or implied, as to description, quality, 

 productiveness, or any other matter of any Seeds, 

 Bulbs or IMants they send out, and they will not 

 be in any way responsible for the crop. If the 

 purchaser does not accept the goods on these 

 terms, they are at once to be returned. 



INDEX 



BULBS FOR AUTUMN PLANTING. 



PAGE 



Aconite, Winter 32 



Achimenes 30 



Agapanthus 30 



Allium 30 



Alstreemeria 30 



Amaryllis 23 



American Cowslip 32 



Anemone 30 



Arum 30 



Astilbe (Spirsea) 29 



Babiana 31 



Belladonna Lily 23 



Bermuda Easter Lily ....27 



Bleeding Heart 31 



Blood Root 36 



Brodisa 31 



Bulbocodium 31 



Callas 23 



" Black, Red, etc. ...30 



Calochortus 31 



Camassia 31 



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Chinese Sacred Lily 22 



Chionodoxa 31 



Christmas Rose 32 



Colchicum 24 



Cooperia 31 



Crocus 24 



Crown Imperial 31 



Cyclamen 24 



Daffodil (Narcissus). 18-22 



Day Lily 33 



Dicentra, or Dielytra 31 



Dodecatheon.. 32 



Dog's-Tooth Violet 32 



Eranthis 32 



Erythronium 32 



Freesia 25 



Fritillarias 32 



Gesnera 32 



Gladiolus 32 



Glory of Snow 31 



Gloxinia 32 



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Guernsey Lily 36 



Helieborus 32 



Hemeroeallis 33 



Hepatica 33 



Hoteia (Spiraea) 29 



Hyacinths 4-10 



Iris 26, 29, 33 



Ixia 33 



JacobseanLily 23 



Jonquil 20 



Lachenalia 33 



Leueojum 33 



Lilium (Lilies) 34, 35 



Lilium Harrisii 27 



Lily of the Valley 25 



Lyeoris 36 



Mariposa Lilies 31 



Meadow Saffron 31 



Na^glia... 36 



Narcissus 18-22 



Nerlne 36 



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Ornithogalum 36 



Oxalls 36 



Pancratium 36 



Pseonia 28 



Puschkinia 36 



Ranunculus 36 



Sanguinaria 36 



Scarborough Lily 37 



Scilla 37 



Snowdrop 29 



Snowflake 33 



Sparaxis 37 



Spiraea 29 



Spring Colchicum 31 



Sternbergia 37 



Trillium 37 



Triteleia 37 



Tulips 11-17 



Tvd»a 37 



Vallota 37 



Wood Hyacinths 37 



Zephyranthes 37 



PLANTS AND SHRUBS FOR AUTUMN PLANTING. 



PAGE 



Achillea 41 



Actinidia 45 



Altheas 45 



Ampelopsis 45 



Araucaria 38 



Aristolochia 45 



Asparagus 38 



Azaleas 38 



Begonias 38 



Berberry 45 



Bignonia 45 



Blackberries 47 



Bougainvillea 38 



Calycanthus 45 



Camellias 39 



Carnations 39 



Celastrus 45 



Cere Is 45 



Chionanthus 45 



Chrysanthemums 39 



Clematis 40 



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Clethra 45 



Corchorus 45 



Currants 46 



Cycas 42 



Cydonia 45 



Deutzias 45 



Dracaenas 42 



Exochorda 45 



Ferns 40 



Forsythia 45 



Fuchsia 40 



Gardenia 40 



Genista 40 



Geraniums 40 



Gerbera 44 



Gooseberries 47 



Grape Vines 46 



Grevillea 40 



Hardy Plants 41 



Hedysarium 45 



Heliotropes 40 



PACK 



Herbaceous Plants 41 



Hollyhock 40 



Honeysuckles 45 



Hydrangea 45 



Ivy ,...45 



Jasminium 45 



Kerria 45 



Lilacs 45 



Lychnis 41 



Ophiopogon 44 



Orange 44 



Palms 42 



Pandanus 42 



Pansies 42 



Perennial Plants 41 



Philadelphus 45 



Phlox 41, 44 



Pinks 41 



Primulas 44 



Privet 45 



Prunus 45 



PAGE 



Pyrus 45 



Raspberries 47 



Rhododendron 45 



Rhubarb 46 



Robinia 45 



Roses 43 



Rubber Plants 42 



Rudneckia 44 



Sambucus 45 



Selaginella 44 



Snowball 45 



Shrubs 45 



Spira?a 45 



Syringa 45 



Tamarix 45 



Viburnum 45 



Vinca 41 



Vines, Hardy 45 



Violets 44 



Weigelias 45 



Wistaria 45 



Xanthoceras 45 



SEEDS FOR AUTUMN SOWING. 



PAGE | 



Flower Seeds 48 



Vegetable Seeds 49-51 



Clover, Scarlet 53 



Grass Seeds 52, 53 



Lawn Grass 65 



Oats 54 



Rye..., 

 Rape.. 



PAGE 



54 



53 



Vetch- 

 Wheat. 



PAGE 



53 



54 



SEASONABLE REQUISITES. 



Books 



Fertilizers... 

 Insecticides.. 

 Tools 



PAGE 



160-64 



55 



55 



.58-59 



Hanging Baskets. .. 



Potting Soil 



Hyacinth Glasses.. 

 Hot-Bed Sash, etc. 



PAGE 

 56 



56 



56 



Implements 



Pottery 



Thermometers 



Wire Plant Stands. 



PAGE 

 ,.58, 59 

 .56, 57 



59 



57 



PAGE 



Tubs 57 



Oil Heaters 57 



Sash 57 



Hot-Bed Mats 58 



IF YOU WANT BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS IN YOUR HOUSE THIS 

 II ■ <UU "rtlll THEC BULBS MUST BE PLANTED 



WINTER OR IN YOUR GARDEN NEXT SPRING, 

 D THIS FALL! 



JOMU & hANKift CO. 3<» CORTLANDT 6T. N.Y. 



