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PETEl^ HEflDEt^SOrl St CO.— PliflflT DEPflI^T|V[ElMT. 



|ieai Yelloai " Ostrich Plame" ChFysanthemum 



FI^OIH JRfRJi. 



(S)Q^E have secured from Japan a 

 "^ ^ grand yellow incurved variety 

 of the "Ostrich Plume" class which 

 in size of flower and all the essentials 

 of a first-class Chrysanthemum will 

 take rank with its predecessors, Louis 

 Boehmer and Mrs. Alpheus Hardy. 

 We have named it in honor of the late 

 Patrick Barry, the veteran Nursery- 

 man to whom horticulture in the United 

 States is so much indebted. 

 Plants ready April 1st. Price, $1.00 each. 



# GENeRML- COL-L-ECTION.* 



We have selected the varieties below named from among the hun- 

 dreds we grow, as embracing the greatest variety of form and color to be- 

 found outside of those offered in the various groups and collections oci 

 the preceding pages. "We have taken particular pains to offer a full 

 assortment in the CMnese class — which is rapidly growing in popular 

 favor. The Japanese and Pompon collections are also very carefully- 

 selected — all being standard sorts and certain to make a fine display. 



JAPANESB VARIETIES. 



SPOTTED GHHYSilllTHEWtJjVI, "IiEOPfiHl^." 



The ground color is a deep shade of carmine, irregularly 

 splashed and spotted with pure white, entirely different from 

 anything else. It is of full average size, graceful form, and has 

 the great advantage of being one of the latest flowering kinds. 

 25c. each, $2.25 per doz. 



CHU^HSE H^CUI^VElD Vflt^IETIES. 



Fingal. Eose violet, with lighter back ; very showy. 

 "Helen of Troy. Soft, attractive shade of pink. 

 Lord Mayor. Clear white, shaded rose and violet. 

 Diana. Clear white ; compact flower. 

 Troubadour. Beautiful light pink. 

 Pink Venus. Lilac peach ; large and beautiful. 

 Golden John Salter. Beautiful golden yellow. 

 Golden Empress. Deep brassy yellow. 

 Lady Carey. Large rosy lilac with silvery back. 

 Golden Prince. Clear golden yellow. 

 Lady Slade. Bright lilac pink. 

 La Neige. Pure white ; profuse bloomer. 

 Mrs. Geo. Rundle. Snowy white; beautifully incurved. 

 Pericles. Bright Indian red. 

 Prince Alfred. Deep pinkish carmine. 

 Princess Teck. Extra large creamy white. 

 Refulgens. Eich purplish maroon. 

 Virgin Queen. Soft creamy white ; incurved. 

 Nil Desperaudum. Dark red and orange. 

 Hero of Stoke Nev^rington. Eosy pink, shaded purple. 

 Saint Patrick. Bronzy red ; very fine. 

 Mrs. Heale. Creamy white ; exquisite form. 



Price, 10 cts. each ; set of 22 fine sorts for $2.00. 



POJVIPO^, OH iBVTTOJi Vfl^IETIES. 



Mrs. Lord. Clear yellow; fine- 

 petals, twisted like tangled 

 mass of silken thi-eads. 



Le Tonkin. Flesh white, shaded; 

 rose. 



Grand Mogul. Yiolet amaranth. 



Lorraine. Eich golden yellow. 



Wenonah. Silvery white, tippeol 

 rosy pink. 



Yeddo. Bright yellow. 



Rob Roy. Orange, shaded red. 



Margaret of York. Sulphur yellow. 



Japonica. Large brilliant red. 



Sec. Barotte. Deep bronzy orange. 



Striata Perfecta. White, striped! 

 rose. 



Price, 10 cts. each. 

 Set of 22 fine varieties for S2.00. 



" HARRY E. TVIDENER " 



Is the magnificent variety shown in the engraving below and included in 

 the collection of newer sorts on page 114. A waxy golden yeUow of full 

 globular form, the ideal of perfection. Twelve blooms were exhibited at 

 Philadelphia, which were admitted to be the finest flowers of its class 

 ever shown in this country. Price, 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 



Blooming Rose. Bright rosy pink. 

 Fascination. Lai-ge, white, pink 



centre. 

 Fulton. Clear bright yellow ; long 



twisted petals. 

 Spiralis. Creamy white, shading 



to deep pink. 

 Gen. Arthur. Large rosj' pink. 

 Tecumseh. Deep Indian red. 

 Miss E. A. Jacqueth. Eich crim- 

 son, edged golden. 

 Delie. Large creamy white. 

 Geo. Sand. Bronzy pink, yellow 



centre. 

 M. MousUlac. Deep chestnut 



brown, shaded scarlet. 

 Tensia. Light yellow, shading to 



white. 



Montgolfier. Maroon, tipped rich 



golden yellow. 

 Model of Perfection. Bright pinkish 



lilac, shading to white. 

 Mrs. Aristee. Deep canary yellow ; 



•Anemone flowered. 

 Princess Meletia. Fimbriated white ; 



very beautiful. 

 Snowdrop. Pure white ; flowers like 



miniature snow-balls. 

 "White Bedder. Small, pure white, 



very early flowering. 



10 cts. each ; $1.00 per set of 12. 

 The full set of 184: kinds of Chiysanthemums, as named, for $25.00. 

 A collection of 100 distinct sorts, of our selection only, for $8.00. 



orange, 

 yellow ; 



Arbre de Noel. Deep 



shaded red, tipped 



finely fringed. 

 Black Douglas. Dark maroon red ; 



striking in color; deeply 



toothed petals. 

 Bouquet. Eich carmine. 

 Canary Bird. Light canai-y yellow. 

 Cravaction. Deep pink, yellow centre 

 Grolden Bedder. Clear golden yellow. 



HARKT E. WIDENEB. 



(See also Newer Varieties, jwge 114;) 



