PETER HENDERSON & CO.. NEW YORK. PLANT DEPARTMENT. 



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HENDERSON'S 

 GiiNT "CRYSTAL WHITE." 



C HINESE P RIMROSE. JwrV&ere 



is no more de- 

 sirable plant than the Chinese Primrose. They 

 are easily grown and flower incessantly through- 

 out the winter. Our plants comprise all the 

 shades of crimson, pink, white and variegated. 

 1st size, 25c. each, $2.25 per doz. ; 2d size, 15c. 

 each, $1.50 per doz. [See cut.) 

 " BABY " PRIMROSE I Primula Forbesii) . A very 

 attractive variety, blooming' most profusely 

 during the winter and spring — in fact, it 

 blooms continuously for nine months. The 

 sprays of rosy lilac flowers are very graceful 

 and exceedingly useful for cut flowers. Price, 

 15c. each, $1.50 per dozen. 

 PRIMULA OBCONICA. A favorite pot 

 plant for house and conservatory culture 

 on account of its wonderful blooming 

 qualities, flowering nearly all the year 

 through. Price, 25c. each, $2.25 per doz. 



VIOLET MARIE LOUISE. The well- 



= known win- 

 ter-flowering, double purple variety. We 

 offer strong, healthy plants, so that any 

 amateur should easily grow them. 15c. 

 each, $1.50 per doz., $10.00 per 100. 



SINGLE VIOLETS. 



"California." This has large single pur- 

 ple flowers, deliciously fragrant. 



Admiral Avellan. Distinct, bright reddish 

 flowers; of large size; very fragrant. 



La France. Rich violet-blue; a strong 

 grower, deliciously scented. 



Luxonne. Rich violet-purple, stems 9 to 12 

 inches, very sweet. 



Princess of Wales. A grand variety, glossy 

 violet-blue, intensely fragrant. 



Large plants, 30c. each, set of 5 for $1.25. 

 Small plants, 10c. each, set of 5 for 40c; 

 or, 75c. per doz., $5.00 per 100. 



H ARDY E NGLISH V IOLET. 



Entirely hardy, double, a deep violet 

 color and most deliciously fragrant. It is 

 for spring blooming only. (See cut.) Price, 

 1st size, 35c. each, $3.50 per doz., $20.00 

 per 100; 2d size, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz., 

 $15.00 per 100. 



Q PHIOPOGON J ABURAN yAR. 



A most beautiful and useful plant, for the greenhouse, dwell- 

 ing house, the hardy garden collection, vases, jardinieres, 

 hanging baskets, etc., it is unsurpassed. It stands changes of 

 temperature admirabl}', and is what may be called a hot and 

 cold room plant. The foliage is gracefully curved, broad, 

 grass-like and handsomely and evenly striped creamy white, 

 on a deep green surface. It bears numerous upright, dense 

 spikes of violet-blue flowers, about a foot in length. The flowers, 

 are followed by blue berries, about the size of currants, which 

 remain a long time in perfection. Price, large plants, $1.00 each. 



POINSETTIA PULCHERRIMA. This is the 



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produces the large clusters of red leaves or flowers which are 

 seen in all the (lower stores at Christmas. We offer fine plants 

 from 4-inch pots, price 50c. each, $4.50 per doz.; from 3-inch 

 pots, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 



Ready 

 October 20. 



H ARDY C LIMBING V INES . 



Ampelopsis Veitchii. (Sometimes called "Boston Ivy" and 

 "Japan Ivy.") Clings closely to brick, stone or wood work. 



A. Quinquaefolia. The old Virginia Creeper. 



A. Dissecta. Beautifully cut leaves. 



A. Sieboldii. Variegated foliage, very ornamental. 



Akebia Quinata. Dark brown flowers. Fragrant. 



Aristolochia Sipho. (Dutchman's Pipe.) 50c. each, $4.50 per doz. 



Bignonia Grandiflora. Scarlet Trumpet Vine. 



Celastrus Scandens. (Bitter Sweet.) Quick growing, clusters of 

 red berries. 



Clematis. Assorted large-flowering hybrids, 50c. each. 



Honeysuckles. Yellow, coral or scarlet, white, pink, evergreen 

 and golden leaved ; fine plants. 



Ivy English. Evergreen. Large foliage. 



Jasminum. (Officinalis.) Hardy White Jasmine. 



T asminum Nudiflorum. Hardy Yellow Jasmine. 



Wistaria Sinensis. White. 50c. each. 



Wistaria Sinensis. Soft lavender blue. 35c. each. 



All of the above Hardy Climbing Plants at 25c. each, $2.25 per 



doz., except where otherwise noted. 



PETER HEN0EP5CN t CO. 



