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PETER HENDERSON cSj. CO, NEW YORK.— BULBS FOR AUTL'MN PLANTING. 



ALL YELLOW POLYANTHUS NARCISSUS. 





Delivered Fre* 



Bayer paying 





in U. S. 



Transit 





Each. 



Doz. 



Doz. 1 100. 



Grand Soleild'Or. 











Rich rellow, with 











reddish orange cup 











— a favorite bedding 











and cutting variety 



5c. 



50e. 



40c. $3.00 



Stuiset. A reraark- 











ablr beautiful and 











distinct varietr. The 











flowers are borne in 











clusters of four or 











more, and are of the 











most exquisite fra- 











grance: the petals 











are canary -yellow. 









.- 



and the cup rich 









_ 



orange-scarlet 



6c. 



60c. 



50c. 



4.00 



Hewton. Fine yel- 











low with orange cup. 











very free bloomer.... 



6c. 



60c. 



50c. 



4.00 



Mixed Polyaathus 









1' 



Narcissus 



3c. 



30c. 



25c. 



1.50 f 



POLYANTHUS 



NARCISSUS. 



THE /'iWranf/i us varii'- 

 tie.< of Narcissus an> 

 nut only beautiful 

 but delU'iously eweet- 

 ecputed. and of the ej>- 

 iest culture; ver.v fm - 

 floweriujj:, and suitabli- 

 for window garden, con- 

 servatory or garden, 

 continuinglonginblooni. 

 They bear tall spikes of 

 blciom. bearing from .six 

 tn twenty-four flowers 

 eiuh. The pure white 

 jictuls and gold cups of 

 some varieties, the yel- 

 low with deep orangi' 

 cups of otbers.and the self 

 whites and yellows render 

 them great favorites. 



TWO-COLORED 

 POLYANTHUS NARCISSUS. 



Doz. 



Delivered frte 



States Gen- ' 



eral. this- Ej^h. 



ters of nhitcj 



flowers withj 

 citron-color- 

 ed cups slm- 

 (lingtowliite 

 Verv earl.v...! .">i-. 



Gloriosns. Immense' 

 t russfs ■ jf pure white.; 

 with primrose-color- 

 ed cups. Very e^irly. 

 splendid to force. 

 -Vij (.See rijT) 



Grand Monarque 

 Large white Howers, nith lemon- 

 yellow cup. Can be successfully 

 grown in water like the "Chinese 



Sacred" mentioned below 



Ootible Homan. riustersof white 

 tiowerewithdoublecitron-colorcd 

 cups. It is very early, and is 

 grown largely for forcing 



Bayer payiii? 

 Tninsit. 



Doz. 



40c. 



40c 



KM. 



$.'{.M<> 



3.00 



30c. 



Each. 



Doz. 



30c. 



Doz. 

 20c. 



100. 



3c. 



$1.2.-. 



4c. 



3.-JC. 



2->c. 



1.75 



6c. 



60c. 



.-.Oc. 



4.00 



6c. 



60c. 



i 50c'. 



4.00 



3c. 



30c. 



:i ."»(•. 



1..-.0 



Delivered Free Buyer paying 

 in U. S. ; j Transit. 



n._i. t i\-_ ' ' .* 



Paper WMte. Pure snow-white flowers in 

 finsteis. This variety isperhapsmorelargely 

 lonecl for cut flowers than any other, mil- 

 lions I tln'iii being used 



Paper White Iiarge-flowered. This new 

 ^ iiut\ is of vigorous growth and earl.v 

 bloom with immen.se individual flowers and 

 larg< 1 truss. tSfe cut) 



BouqnetSansPariel. Large trusses of pure 



white (lou-.-rs 



White Pearl, True. iLiniis I.p Grand.) 



I,.ii';;i-. pini- -:itiii\ while tlowers, exquisite.. 

 Mixed PolyanUius Narcissus 



The Chinese Sacred or Oriental Narcissus. 



The " Shui Sin Far," or Water Fairy Flower. .Toss Flower, or Flower of theGoils, 

 etc.. a« It is called by the Celenlials. is a variety of Nairissus. bearing in lavish pro- 

 fusion chaste llowers of silvery white, with golden-.vellow cups. They are of e.\<|ulslte 

 beauty and entrancing perfume. It is grown b.v the Chinese, ncconling to their 

 anclentcustonis, to herald the advenlof their new.venranil as a symbol of goodlnck. 



The bulbs are grown by a method known only to tliemselveH, wheivby they attain 

 great sljse and vitality, ensuring luxuriant growth and immense spikes of llowei-s: In 

 fact, the incredibly short time recpili-ed to bring bulbs Into bloom (four to six weeks 

 after planting) is one of the wonders of natun-. " You can almost sii- them grow." 

 succeeding almost everywhere and with ever.vboily. The.vdo well In pots of earlli. but 

 are more novel and beautiful grown In hIiiiIIow bowls of water, with enough of fancy 

 pebbles to prevent them from toppling over wlii-n In bloom. .\ dozen bulbs started 

 at intervals will give a sncri'ssion of flowei-s tliroiigliont thewlntiT. {Si'rnil .) IVIce, 

 fxtrn liiiKi- trill- ('liiii:i-Kri>wii tmlhs. ili'llveied tr.f In I', .s . 1 .".c. each,?l..'jO per doz., 

 or, bnyi-r piiyliig Iriirislt. lo,-. ...•i,-li. *1.1.- |..-r doz . .*s oo p,.r loo. 



6 BULBS OF OVE VARIETY SOLD AT DOZEN RATES; 25 AT 100 RATES. DELIVERED FREE IN THE U. S.. EXCEPT WHERE NOTED. 



Tiir oiiM'-r H.\< ui n nvihiss's. 



