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



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CUT-FLOWER VARIETIES. 



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of good depth 

 Golden Trophy 

 Golden Wedding 



G. W. Childs. Deep velvety crimson; large flat flower. 



H. W. Longfellow. A finely rounded, incurving white variety, 

 flushed with pearl pink, broad petals, large size; stiff stem. 



Intensity. A grand, late, very bright and rich crimson. 

 Iolanthe. An incurving variety, maturing Oct. 10th to 15th. 



Fine stem and foliage, beautiful soft pink. 

 Ivory. Pure white; a splendid free-flowering variety. 

 Lady Fitzwygram. A grand early white sort; outer petals re- 

 curving and twisting, center incurving, very feathery, graceful. 

 Lorna Doone. Purest snow-white, broad, heavy and deep flower, 



measuring 12 to 14 inches. Habit, extra dwarf, 2\ feet. 

 Malcolm Lamond. The red that does not burn. It is the exact 



color of Fisher's Torch; is very much fuller, more petals. ■ 

 Major Bonnaffon. Grand incurved yellow of largest size. 

 Mary Hill. Seedling from Mrs. Perrin; alight, bright shade of 



pink with a high pearl gloss on the outer petals. Nov. 15th. 

 Marie Louise. Beautiful glistening white, large broad petals. 

 Marion Henderson. Fine early yellow; invaluable for forcing. 

 Maud Dean. An extra large flowered variety; petals broad and 



incurving; color pink, almost rose, an unusual shade. 

 Minerva Good clear yellow, flower very large; quite dwarf. 

 Miss A. L. Dalskoy. (Ptnk Ivory.) Identical with "Ivory" in 



everything save color which is a soft pearl pink. 

 Miss Gladys Vanderbilt. Pearl-white, with lemon-shaded center; 



an exceedingly fine and decided novelty, both in form and 



general built. In season 1st to 15th of November. 

 Monrovia. Very early, bright yellow, blooming October. 

 Mrs. C. H. Pierce. A soft, deep yellow. Large, full flowers of 



globular form. Best November 6th to 26th. 

 Mrs Elmer D Smith. A Japanese incurved of perfect form; 



full, double, high rounded centre. Bright yellow. 

 Mrs Henry Robinson. A variety of exceptional merit, large and 



well finished. An early white, blooming with us October 5th. 

 Mrs H H Weeks. An immense flower with broad claw-like 



petals, incurving to form a globe of white 

 Mrs II McK Twombly. White, shaded pink; fine early variety. 

 Mrs J I'eabody. Very large, pure white; from 8 to 9 inches 



through and 6 to 7 inches deep, extra fine build and finish. 

 Mrs. I'errin. The nearest approach to true pink. Globular 



form, incurved, full, and with a finish as fine as satin. 

 Mrs T L Park. Rich golden yellow, immense size, very double. 



a grand, well-built flower with splendid stem and foliage. 



Carey. A beautiful light shade of pink reflex, having ex- 

 cellent keeping qualities, with extra good foliage and stem. A grand 

 -uk iv. i i^-Jr commercial flower. Season, middle of November. 

 XfcKTr ffcjg^ Autumn Glory. A beautiful shade of pink. Deep reddish salmon upon 

 O^JV-F* mr 9 opening and gradually changing to a soft shrimp when fullv finished. 



Belle of Castle wood Rich enameled shell-pink, broad petaled incurv- 

 ing Japanese; distinct, pleasing shade, early. Fine globular form. 

 Boundless Snow. Requires no staking, very large and of Inter-Ocean type; 

 color, white, flushed pink, changing to pure white. ' ^ 



Chestnut Hill Clear, bright yellow of excellent form and substance. A seedling 

 from W. H. Lincoln, with equal constitution but better form. Season Nov 

 25th to Dec. 10th. 



Col. D. Appleton. One of the largest globular yellow sorts, grand stem and 



foliage. A leader for market. 

 Dorothy Devens. Snow white, broad cupping petals, closely incurved; 

 size, globular. In form, stem and foliage unsurpassed; late. 

 Dorothy Spaulding Very large, broad cupping petals, dark rose. 



Eclipse. A "sport" from Wm. H . Chadwick, even larger in bloom , color, clear yellow. Took 



first prize as best yellow. 

 Eugene Dailledouze. Large, full double, intensely bright yellow. Extra fine for cut flowers. 

 Glory of the Pacific. A grand early, light pink, broad petals. 



Golden Beauty. A late golden yellow, ready for Thanksgiving and later; elegant large blooms 



largest 



A grand early yellow; dwarf grower; foliage up to the flower. 

 This is the grandest golden-yellow variety ever introduced. {See cut.) 



Mrs. W. B. Chamberlain. The most beautiful shade of pink 

 yet produced in a large flower; lower petals reflex with tips 

 slightly incurving, the balance reflex and incurving. The 

 petals are broad and massive. Season, Nov. 10th to 25th. 

 Mutual Friend. Very large and full; of the purest white. 

 New York. Very large incurved Japanese, filling up well to the 



centre; of great substance and regular outline; color white. 

 Niveus. A grand snow-white variety. Centre irregularly in- 

 curving, with outer petals reflexing nearlv to the stem. 

 Omega. A second early yellow, 1\ inches in diameter. 

 Philadelphia. An immense, incurved flower, opening yellow, 



but changing to white with yellow at the tips. 

 Polly Rose. A very fine and large early white. 

 Pride. A very early and very large pure white variety. Fine 



double flowers on a stiff stem, an excellent keeper. 

 Robert G. Carey. A very beautiful globular, incurved white of 



good substance. In season 15th to 20th of November. 

 Rose Owen. Magnificent large, clear, bright pink; of perfect 



form, opening the last week in September. 

 Snow Queen. A large, nicely finished, snow-white flower of 



rounded form, full to centre. Oct. 20th to Nov. 5th. 

 Solar Queen. An extra fine, early variety for "single stem pot 



plant;" a vary large bloom; color, golden yellow. 

 Spotswood. A beautiful high-built, incurved light yellow. An 



extra good exhibition late yellow. 

 Sundew. Extra fine large sun-colored bronze of great substance. 

 The Queen. The flower excels all in pure whiteness. 

 Timothy Eaton. This is the largest, globular Japanese incurved 

 variety yet raised; the form is perfect, the stem stiff, a healthy 

 grower and brings a full crop of perfect flowers. Crown buds 

 must not be taken earlier than Aug. 15th; terminals also bring 

 magnificent blooms. Time of flowering, Nov. 5th and later 

 Viviand-Morel Light rose, creamy white and pink. 

 Western King A grand white for commercial blooms. 

 W. H. Lincoln. Bright yellow ; large splendid flower. 

 Wm. II. Chadwick. Immense, graceful bloom, waxy-white, 

 tinted pink. Growth and habit perfect. Midseason or later. 

 Wm. Seward. A grand, large, deep, rich blackish crimson. 

 Wm. Simpson. A very fine variety; color, deep, clear pink. 

 Yellow Queen. Extra large, bright yellow, very early. 

 Price, 60c. perdoz.; $4". 00 per 100. Ready in March. 



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