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PETER HENDERSON & CO. NEW YORK.— HYACINTH GLASSES, &c. 



rv^HYACINTH QLASSES.-^^ 



Hyacinths grtnvn in glasses of -water are charining ornaments /or parlor ivindifws^ and the ease and 

 success in Jiotvering bulbs in this ivay add greatly to their pop7ilarity. Polyanthus Narcissus^ Arnary- 

 llis For7nosissima and afe7v other bulbs can be gro-vn in the same manner. 



BOHEMI-.X FANCY. 



TYE'S SHAPE. 



JAPANESE. 



Vernal ^yacinth Vase Made of terra 

 cotta. Immerse the vase for a day in 

 water, then sprinkle it with Timothy seed; 

 ■within a few day's time will cover the 

 vase w;th a bright green growth; of course 

 always keep the vase filled with water. 

 Hyacinths can be grown in these just the 

 same as in the regular Hyacinth glasses. 

 Price, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 1 oz. Tim- 

 othy seed, 10c. 

 Tye's Shape Hyacinth Glass. Various colors. 15c. each, 



$1.50 per doz. 

 Tall Hyacinth Glass Various colors. 15c. each, $1.50 per doz 

 Bohemian Hyacinth Glass. Various colors. 80c. each, 

 $3.00 per doz.; in engraved or gilt designs, 50c. ea,, $5.00 per doz. 



CHINESE 



Sacred 

 Lily 



BOWLS. 



As used by the Celestials for growing their famous "Joss 

 Flower " in. ySeepagezo) The bulbs should be surrounded with 

 pebbles to keep them from toppling over when in flower, and 

 then water enough put in to cover about one-half of the bulb; 

 place them in a dark, cool closet for a couple of weeks to become 

 Tooted, and then bring into the light. _- 



Patent Hyacinth Glass. This is in 

 two parts; the inner contains the bulb and 

 and roots, and can be removed without 

 injuring them, to refill with water. 25c. 

 each, §2.50 per doz. 



Japanese Hyac'nth Glass. White 

 porcelain decorated in colors and gold, 

 under glaze in Japanese designs. 40c. ea., 

 $4.00 per doz. 



ROSE BOWLS AND VASES 



For Cut Flowers. f^ 



Tokio Chinese Lily Bowls. 



China, handsomely decorated 

 in curious Japanese" desig^ns. 



7-inch for 1 bulb $0.40 



2 " 60 



3 or 4 bulbs 



Glass Chinese Lily Bowl. 



6-inch diameter, for 1 bulb, $0.25 

 7K " " 2 " .30 



8J^ '• •• 3 " .35 



"Rose Bowl." 



Fine imitation cut glass; ; 

 very artistic for holding 

 loose bunches of roses and 

 cut flewers. Price, 50c. s^ 



HANGING FLOWER HOLDER. 



TOBINABI VASE. 



Hanging Japanese Flower Holder. When filled with 

 roses or other cut flowers, is a very novel ornament. They are 

 of the finest Tapanese porcelain. Blue design on white grround, 

 8-in. 50c.; 10-in. 75c. 



Tok'nabi Flower Vase. Very hard and exquisitely finish- 

 ed and shaded terra cotta, with clouds, dragons and borders in 

 raised relief. First size. 12x5 in., §1.00. Second size, 9J^x4 in., 

 75c. Third size, 5x25^ in., 30c. Fourth size, 4J4xlJ^ in., 30c 



Roman Hyacinth Pot. 



Price. $1.00 each. 



(/\f(/uires 2o bulbs.) 



NOVELTIES in which to grow BULBS. 



Interesting and beautiful objects for the window garden maybe produced by growing Crocus, 

 Lily of the Valley and Roman Hyacinths in the ornamental pots here illustrated, which are pierced 

 vrith holes, out of which the leaves and flowers grow; the 

 bulbs are placed inside with the crown in the holes; soil is 

 then filled m compactly which holds the bulbs in place, soak 

 thoroughly with water, place in a dark cool place for a few 

 weeks, to allow the bulbs to root thoroughly. Never allow 

 them to suffer for water. 



Bee Hive Crocus Pot 



Price, 80c. 

 (Ref Hires jo Crocus.) 



Hedgehog Croc s Pot 



Price, 80c. 

 {Requiris jo Crocus.) 



Lily of the Valley Pot. 



iRough Finish.) 



Price, 30c. each. J3.00 per doz. 



(Kcguir.s 7j Single Cro'.rns.) 



