From PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 



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Summer Flowering Bulbs-cwmue</ 



Hyacinthus Candicans 



A luxuriant-growing, summer-flowering plant, spreading 2 to 3 feet, throwing spikes 4 to 5 

 feet in height, each bearing 20 to 30 large, white, bell-shaped flowers, splendid for groups. 

 If planted in the center of beds of scarlet Gladiolus, the effect is magnificent. Price. ISc each; 

 SI. SO doz.; 512.00 per 100. Transportation paid. 



Isemene Calathina 



(Peruvian Daffodil) 



Handsome clusters of large, very striking, fragrant pearly white flowers. Bulbs should be 

 kept warm and dry and planted out in the middle of May. They will then commence flowering 

 in July. It is also admirably adapted for pot culture. Price, 25c each ; $2.50 per doz. Trans- 

 portation paid. 



Madeira Vine 



The old favorite, "Climbing Mignonette," so much prized for porches and arbors on account 

 of its rapid growth and freedom from insects. Thick, glossy leaves, and long, hanging stems 

 of feathery, fragrant white flowers. The tubers we offer are selected large size. Price, 15c 

 each; 51.50 doz.: $12.00 per 100. Transportation paid. 



Tuberose, Single Early Flowering, Albino 



A single white Tuberose. It commences to flower in 

 July ana August, throwing from two to five flower 

 spikes from a single bulb. Beautiful for gardens 

 and a splendid cut flower. Price, 10c each; 

 51.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. Trans- 

 porta t ion paid. 



If your home is located on 

 a sunny plain, or nestled be- 

 tween shady trees on a hill- 

 side or even on the seashore, 

 you may enjoy the pleasure 

 of having a beautiful lawn in 

 four to six weeks time by sow- 

 ing one of the Henderson 

 Lawn Grass Mixtures offered 

 on pages 5 to S. 



MONTBRETIA 



The Montbretia is one of the most florif- 

 erous and showy of summer-flowering bul- 

 bous plants, producing in great numbers, 

 graceful spikes 8 to 12 inches long, each 

 spike bearing from 18 to 30 exceedingly showy 

 star-shaped flowers, 1 J^ to 2 inches across. 



Mixed Hybrids. Containing a fine as- 

 sortment of yellow, orange and scarlet 

 shades. (See illustration.) Price, 10c each; 

 $1.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. Trans- 

 portation paid. 9 



Tuberose 



Henderson's Double Dwarf Pearl 



Plant dwarf, growth stocky, the flower 

 spikes attaining a height of about 2 feet, 

 and are compactly filled for two-thirds 

 their length with very large, perfectly 

 double flowers 1 *A to 2 inches across, or 

 nearly twice the size of the old sort. The 

 flowers have the wax-like substance of a 

 camelia, are glistening white and deli- 

 riously fragrant. The bulbs planted in 

 the garden in May, in warm rich soil, in 

 a sunny position, flower with great 

 certainty in the fall. If early flowers are 

 wanted, the bulbs may be started in pots 

 in the house from February to April, re- 

 moving the plants to open ground when 

 it is warm enough in May. (See illus- 

 tration.) Price, extra lurrfe flowering 

 bulbs, 8c each: 75c per doz.; $5.00 

 per 100. Transportation paid. 



Tuberose "Silver Leaf" 



Showy and effective, even when not in 

 bloom, the foliage being distinctly striped 

 white and green. Each bulb frequently 

 throws up two or more spikes. 3 to 4 feet 

 high, each bearing several pure white, 

 single waxy flowers, delicately per- 

 fumed. They flower several weeks earlier 

 than double Tuberoses. Price. 10c each : 

 $1.00 per doz.; $7.50 per 100. Trans- 

 portation paid. 



'HENDERSON'S BULB CULTURE" R ™TL?ti^J %>? ion PRICE 75c. 



given FREE if asked for t3 Of) 



with orders to value of not less than <P-'.v/V 



