'PETER HENDERSON & CO.. NEW YORK 



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...ANEMONES... 



Highly ornamental winter, spring and summer flowering 

 plants, having both single and double flowers, the colors ot 

 which are wonderfully beautiful, running through shades 

 of blues, scarlet, rose, white, lavender, etc. Fo cutting 

 they are grand. They are splendid for pot culture, flowering 

 in the house or conservatory. 



Double Poppy-Flowered. (Coronaria. fl. pi.) The flowers 

 are very double, and surrounded with large guard petals. 

 Gorgeous colors, two or three colors usually being blended 

 in the flowers of each variety. Mixed colors. 4c. each; 

 35c. doz., S2.50 per 100. 



Single Poppy-Flowered. (Coronaria.) Large beautiful saucer- 

 shaped Poppy-like blossoms, flowering continuously 

 throughout spring and early summer. Mixed colors. 3c. 

 each; 25c. doz.; SI .50 per 100. 



Fulgens. The rich, dazzling scarlet flowers and light elegant 

 growth render it the most attractive flower of spring. It 

 is valuable for cutting, as it lasts a long time. 4c each- 

 40c. doz.; 83.00 per 100. 



Fulgens, Double. A double-flowering variety of the above 

 very beautiful. 4c. each, 35c. doz.; $2.50 per 1C0. 



Giant "St. Brigid ' Anemones. 



A new and greatly improved race of Irish production 

 bearing magnificent flowers. Double, semi-double and 

 single, 3 to 5 inches across, and of the richest as well as the 

 daintiest colors, markings, Mendings, etc. There is maroon, 

 bright scarlet, blood crimson, rose, pink, flesh color mauve ' 

 blue, _ purple, yellow, cream, white, tinted, variegated, striped, zoned, 

 etc., in endless variety. The flowers are borne freelv on long stems and are 

 extravagantly beautiful when vased, the graceful feathery foliage supplying a 

 charming setting. The tubers planted this fall will flower during the winter 

 in pots in the house, or they may be grown on in cold frames for spring 

 blooming or may be planted in the open ground in sheltered locations if well 

 protected. Mixed Colors. 6c. each; 60c. doz.; S4.00 per 100. 



ANEMONES— HARDY VARIETIES. 



These are beautiful subjects for permanent situations, where they soon form 

 large clumps of great beauty; a situation partially shaded suits them to perfec- 

 tion. - (Ready in November.) , 



Apennina. Beautiful rich blue flowers, as large as a fifty cent piece; elegantly 

 cut foliage; it blooms profusely m early spring; fine in garden borders and 

 naturalized; also beautiful grown in pots. * foot.' 20c doz • SI ?5 per 100- 

 S8.00 per 1000. ' 



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 U inches across. It is a lovely variety, and as hardy 

 as a rock. It spreads itselt m large clumps, grows freelv; fine for naturalizing 

 and forces easily m pots for winter flowers. 25c. doz.; SI 75 per 100- Slo UU 



DRACUNCULUS. 



ARUM. 



(Dragon Arum.) Flowers 1 foot long, purple.red. and black- i/ 

 blue^ stem beautifully marbled, leaves handsome, resemblinga small palm; X 



j rapi S^2 wer ' ma king a curious and ornamental pot plant 

 doz.; S9.00 per 100. 



12c. each; $1.25 



Cornutum, or Red Calla. A very handsome Arum with red flowers spotted i , 



with black; stems curiously mottled green and white; foliage palm-like X 



!i K n Ve / y a ?,1??> me: a show y P°t Plant for winter decoration. 15c. each- / » 

 M.50 doz.; S10.00 per 100. 



Sanctum, or Black Calla. The plant produces one large flower the shape of 

 a Calla. but from 14 to 18 inches long and 4 inches broad, of a rich, dark 

 purple color, and green underneath. The spathe rising from the centre o 

 the flower is about 10 inches long, velvet-like and quite black The 

 t?^' ?S are r ge ai l d ?, f a rich Sreen color, and resemble those of the Calla 

 bthiopica. Large bulbs. 15c. each; S1.50 doz.; $12.00 per 100. 



BABIANA. 



A charming genus bearing spikes of flowers, characterized by the striking 

 contrast of distinct hues in the same flower; they vary in color from thf 



ThW^SV? 6 *£&?&*&• many of them tein S swee -scented 

 ™?™Xt ii dy - n ° rth ,°/ Washington. Five or six bulbs in a five-iach 

 EoaToz e ;Sprio n o enS - Hei8ht ' 6 t0 9 inCheS - ™« d Varieties. 5c. each; 



BLOOD ROOT. 



(Sanguinaria Canadensis Major.) A large-flowering im- 

 proved variety of our native "Blood Root." A fine hardy 

 spnug-blooming, low-growing plant for shady beds; hand- 

 some leaves large pure white flowers. Height, 6 inches. 

 10c. each; S1.00 doz.; S7.00 per 100. 



BRODIAEA. 



Showy, half -hardy California bulbs, with red, blue or 

 white tubular flowers, borne in clusters on stems 1 to 2 feet 

 high. They may be grown in the greenhouse or cold frame 

 or if planted out in spring in clumps or masses they flower- 

 very freely in June or July. Mixed Varieties. 30c. doz. - 

 S2.00 per 100. 



BULBOCODIUM VERNUM. 



SPRING COLCHICLM, OR MEADOW SAFFRON. 



A charming early spring-blooming plant, in flower two 

 weeks before the Crocus, producing masses of rose-purple 

 flowers, very' beautiful for edgings and patches here and 

 there. Clumps of them dug up and potted in the winter and 

 placed in a sunny window will soon be a mass of bloom 

 7c. each; 75c. doz.; $6.00 per 100. 



CALOCHORTUS or MARIPOSA TULIPS. 



These famous Californian flowers possess much delicacy 

 and brilliancy of coloring. They somewhat resemble a Tulip 

 in shape, are of many colors, shades and markings. Planted 

 in May in the open border, they flower in Juneand July. 

 They also succeed admirably planted in thefafl in a cold 

 frame. Mixed Calochortus. 3c. each; 50c. doz.; 82 25 per 

 100. 



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