PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— WHOLESALE CATALOGUE— PLANTS. 



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HARDY PHLOXES-FALL BLOOMING. 



These grand, hardy, flowering plants are becoming very popular and deservedly so. 

 They are of the easiest culture, and during the late summer and fall months make the 

 garden bright with their wealth of bloom. {See cut.) 

 Aguinaldo. Rosy-carmine, splashed w'hite in center. 



B. Comte. Rich purplish-crimson. This is the standard variety in its color. 

 Champs Elysee. Deep violet-crimson. A splendid large flower and very showy. 

 Claudee* Qelee. White, carmine eye. Very showy and free blooming. 

 De La Rey. White. " atireole " of light violet and white. 

 Oeuil de St. Pierre. Rich amaranth-red, very intense. 

 E. Chatrain. Blush-white, carmine eye. A very valuable variety. 

 Qraf Von lingerer. WTiite, suffused with rosy lilac, dark crimson eye. 

 Hermine. Pure white, early bloomer, very dwarf, only 10 inches high. 

 Jeanne d'Arc. Dwarf, clear white. The best in its type. 

 La Nuit. Purplish-maroon, very dark. One of the best of the dark sorts. 

 La Soleil. Rosy magenta with carmine eye and light halo. 



La Vogue. Beautiful soft, light pink. Large flower and truss, unique in its color. 

 Marie Belanger. Carmine, dark eye. An old variety, but very valuable for its vigor 



and floriferousness. 

 Miss Lingard. Pure white, flowers very early. A standard sort. 

 Mme. C. Nillson. White, pink eye. A very pretty sort. ^ 

 Mme. Marie Kuppenheim. Pure white, a dwarf grower, andjlate bloomer. 

 Mrs. Jenkins. A grand early variety, bearing immense panicles'of pure white flowers. 

 Mrs. Laing. Light purple, carmine eye. 



PRIMULA OBCONICA. 



LARGE FRINGED HYBRIDS. 



These new, large-flowering hybrid ever-flowering Primroses are great 

 improvements, producing trusses of large, fringed-edge flowers nearly 

 double the size 'of the older type and containing several colors, including 

 lavender, blush-pink, white, etc. ; favorite pot plants for house and con- 

 servatory on account of their wonderful blooming qualities, flowering 

 nearly the year through. Price, 75c. per doz., S6.00 per 100. 



CHINESE PRIMROSES. 



For winter flowers there is no more desirable plant than the Chinese 

 Primrose. They are easily grown and flower incessantly throughout 

 the winter. Our plants comprise all the shades of crimson, pink, white, 

 red, rose, blush, blue, and variegated. Price, 75c. per doz., S6.00 per 100. 

 {See cut.) , 



SINGLE VIOLET, PRINCESS OF WALES. 



This variety is now grown extensively for winter flowers. Deep 

 color, long stems, large flowers and strong violet fragrance. Plants 

 from frames, S6.00 per 100. 



HARDY DOUBLE ENGLISH VIOLET. 



This violet is entirely hardy, perfectly double, a deep violet-purple 

 color and most deliciously fragrant. It surpasses the well-known 

 " Marie Louise " violet in richness of color, being many shades darker, 

 and far excels it in its delightful odor; this is one of its greatest merits. 

 It is entirely free from disease of any kind, will grow and bloom in any 

 garden and in any situation. Nothing is more appropriate for ceme- 

 tery plots than the Hardy, Double English Violet. {See cut.) Price, 

 1st size, flowering clumps, S2.00 per doz., S16.00 per 100. 



PETER HEND5SS0N* to. 



Poussion. _ WTiite, regularly striped rosy-pink ; very fine. 



Prof. Schliemann. Pure mauve with crimson-carrrine eye. An effective late variety. 

 R. Warner. Rosy-carmine, dark eye. Large flower and truss, very striking. 

 Roxelane. Royal-purple, large flower. One of the best in its color, very effective. 

 R. P. Struthers. Rosy-carmine with claret-red eye. One of the brightest and showiest. 

 Sir Edwin Landseer. BrilUant carmine. A grand variety. 

 Sunshine. Aniline red, a crimson red eye with a light halo in center. 

 Von Goethe. Tyrian-rose suffused with carmine lake, carmine red center. 

 White Lady. Pure white. Tall grower, free blooming and late. 

 \Vm. jVluhle. Rich, deep carmine-purple; distinct crimson eye. 

 Price, plants from 3-inch pots, 60c. per doz.; S4.00 per 100. 



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CHINESE PRIMULA. 



HARDY ROSES -NOW READY. 



We offer below a fine collection of Hardy Roses. The plants are all 2 years old, pot-growii, and 

 ready for immediate planting. 



Anna de Diesbach, rich carmine; Baroness Rothschild, satiny pink; Coquette des Blanches, pure 

 white; Jubilee, fiery-red; John Hopper, bright rose with carmine centre; Margaret Dickson, white. 

 with_ pale flesh centre; Mrs. R. G. Sharman Crawford, beautiful pink; Paul Neyron, lovely dark pink; 

 Persian Yellow, hardy yellow Rose; Prince Camille de Rohan, dark crimson-maroon; Ulrich Brunner, 

 cherry-red; Clio, blush pink; Conrad F. Meyer, pink, rugosa foliage; Blanche Moreau, moss, white; 

 C. des Murinais, moss, white; Rugosa Roses, red and white; and Sweet Briar. Price, $3.50 per doz., 

 S25.00 per 100. 



ASSORTED CLIMBING ROSES. Ready Oct. 20tii. 



Dorothy Perkins, bright pink, very attractive; Evergreen Gem, beautiful pale yellow; Debutante, 

 beautiful, soft pink; May Queen, beautiful coral pink; " Ramblers," crimson, pink, %vhite and yellow; 

 Rosa Wichuriana, " The Memorial Rose; " Ruby Queen, deep ruby-red; Lady Gay, bright pink; RoyaJ 

 Cluster, white tinted with blush; Universal Favorite, double, soft pink; Climbing Soupert, French 

 white, pink center. Price for the above, $1.00 per doz., $8.00 per 100. 



