PET EE. HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK. — WHOLESALE CATALOGUE— PLANTS. 



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NEW PINK CARNATION, ENCHANTRESS 



The Great $10,000.00 Beauty. 



\ * The great forward stride in Carnations is made more manifest 

 in this than any other since the advent of the Mrs. Thos W- 

 Lawson It was raised by the same grower, and he pronounces 

 Enchantress superior to it. The flowers are 34 to 4 inches across 

 when well grown; the stems are strong and from 2 to 3 feet long; 

 the color is a superb shade of rosy blush-pink, richer and warmer 

 towards the centre; an early and continuous bloomer, a strong, 

 healthy grower; the ideal Carnation in every way. Ten thousand 

 dollars were paid for the stock of it by a cut-flower grower, the 

 best evidence of its value. (See cuts.) Price, Rooted cuttings, 

 $2.00 per doz., $12.00 per 100; plants from 2 inch pots $3.00 per 

 doz . $18.00 per 100. (Spring delivery). 



NEW SCARLET-CRIMSON CARNATION, ADONIS. 



Another grand new variety so distinct that it stands alone" 

 Awarded the Lawson Gold Medal, also the S A. F. Medal, at 

 the Carnation Society's Convention last year. The flowers 

 measure 3^ inches when well grown; long strong stems, 2 to 3 feet; 

 a healthy, vigorous grower. But its color: a glowing scarlet- 

 crimson, intense and fiery, with rich ox-blood shadings far and 

 away beyond all other Carnations. Price, rooted cuttings, $2 00 

 per doz., $14.00 per 100; potted plants from 2 inch pots $3.50 per 

 doz., $20.00 per 100. (.Spring delivery.) 



The Carnations we offer are young plants from 2-inch pots. Rooted 

 cuttings of "Enchantress" 1 and "Adonis" alone supplied for a limited period 

 about March 1st. 



New Scarlet Carnation, J. H. Manley 



Brilliant orange-scarlet; blooms average 3 to 3^ inches in diameter, borne 

 on long, stiff, wiry stems. An excellent keeper and a frequent prize-winner. 

 Very fragrant, petals fringed. A vigorous grower and prolific bloomer. 

 Price, $6.00 per 100. 



New Yellow Carnation, Golden Beauty. 



A beautiful clear lemon-yellow slightly tipped with pink at the edges of 

 the petals. Large flowers, measure 3 inches when well-grown; strong stems 

 and a free bloomer. Price, $6.00 per inn.;^ 



Standard Named Varieties- 



Aramazindy. Snow-white, lightly penciled scarlet. 

 Beau Ideal. Beautiful sbell-pink, fragrant, free-blooming. 

 Daybreak. Beautiful blush-pink. A standard of excellence. 

 El Dorado. Rich yellow, striped and pencilled bright red. 

 Ethel Crocker. Deep, rich pink, very large flowers, long stems. 

 Flora Hill. Pure white, fine large flowers on long, stiff stems. 

 Gen. Maceo. Beautiful crimson-maroon. 



Governor Roosevelt. Brilliant crimson, shaded maroon. $5.00 

 per ico. 



Melba. Pure, clear rose-pink, very pretty and fragrant. 

 Mrs. Geo. M. Bradt. Beautifully striped deep red on white 



ground. $4.00 per 100. 

 Mrs. Thomas W. Lawson. Purest rose-pink, brilliant under 



artificial light $6.00 per 100. 

 Norway. A grand new, white Carnation, very fine. 

 Prosperity. The ground color is white, irregularly overlaid 



with rosy pink. $6.00 per ico. 

 Queen Louise. Clear, snowy white, large flowers. 

 White Cloud. Large flowers, long stems, pure white. 

 Wm. Scott Flowers large, of a deep pink, long stems. 



Price, $3.00 per 100 (except where noted), plant* from 2 inch pots. 



MARGUERITE MONTHLY CARNATIONS. — A now race of 

 monthly Carnations which is of the greatest value for summer- 

 blooming. They blosm freely all summer, the flowers are 

 mostly double; they are all elegantly fringed and deliciously 

 fragrant. Price, $3.00 per 100 



HARDY GARDEN CARNATIONS Ev 1 color known in 

 Carnations is represented, but having been grown from mixed 

 seed we cannot supply any special color. They flower heavily 

 in June. A fair proportion of the flowers will be double. 

 Price, $3.00 per 100. 



