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



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General List of Plants. 



Not less than five of any variety sold at the rate per 100. For full conditions of sale, see page 2 of cover. 



\Y/E call attention to the generally reduced prices in this class of 

 W stock this year. PURCHASE EARLY. All the bedding 

 plants, if bought before March 1st, will yield cuttings and produce plants 

 from same in time for outdoor planting at the North. J* 



T ACK of space forbids us giving extended descriptions of the fol- 

 lowing well known and useful plants. The selection of varieties 

 in Roses, Geraniums, Chrysanthemums, Dahlias, etc., etc., must be left 

 to us. Purchasers selection may be made from our retail catalogue at 

 one-third off prices quoted therein. 



Per 100 



Abutilons 84. 00 



Acalypha Mosaica. Fine bedding plant 6.00 



" Sanderii. "Comet Plant," "Chenille Plant," etc 6.00 



Achyranthes Emersonii. Dark red foliage 3.00 



Agapanthus Umbellatus. Bright blue flowers 12.00 



Ageratum. Blue and white, dwarf sorts 3.00 



Princess Pauline 3.00 



Stella Gurney. Best blue 3 .00 



" Little Midget." 3.00 



Inimitable 3.00 



Akebia Quinata. Hardy climbing plant, chocolate flowers... 10.00 



Allamanda Williamsii. Yellow flowering greenhouse plant 8.00 



Alternanthera Paronychoides Major. Best crimson 3.00 



Aurea Nana. Best yellow 3.00 



Alyssum, Tom Thumb. (Double and single) 3.00 



Variegata 3.00 



Large Double White 3.00 



Amaranthus, " Joseph's Coat." (Ready May 1st) 3.00 



Amaryllis Formossima. Fine house plant 10.00 



Johnsonni. Strong vigorous growth, bearing from 3 to 6 



brilliant red flowers on each stem 20.00 



Vittata Hybrids. These are beautifully striped and blotched 



and are deliciously fragrant 40.00 



Ampelopsis Veitchii (or " Japan Ivy "). Pot grown 7.00 



" Quincjuaefolia. The " Virginia Creeper " 8.00 



Antirrhinum. Choicest mixed, all colors. (Ready April 1st) 3.00 



Apios Tuberosa. Tuberous rooted Wistaria (Bulbs) 2.00 



Araucaria Excelsa. (See page 20) 



Areca Lutescens. (See page 21) 



Asparagus Plumosus Nanus. (See page 20) 



" Sprengerii 



Asters. Henderson's Invincible. White, blue, pink and crimson. 



(Ready April 15) 4.00 



" Giant Comet or Ostrich Plume. White, pink, blue and crimson 4.00 



" Semple's Late. White, pink, blue and crimson 3.00 



Jubilee. White, blue, pink and crimson 3.00 



Balsam. White Perfection. (Ready May 1st.) Pot grown... 3.00 



Camelia-flowered, mixed. (Ready May 1st.) Pot grown. . . . 3.00 



Begonias. Assorted varieties 4.00 



Tuberous rooted. (See page 20) 



Bougainvillea Sanderiana. Fine plants 10.00 



Browalla New Giant. Large, indigo blue flowers 6.00 



Caladiums. " Fancy varieties," choice sorts. (See page 20) 12.00 



Calceolaria Hybrida. Assorted 6.00 



Calendula Meteor. Orange colored flowers. (Ready May 1st) 3.00 



Calla Ethiopica. Established plants 12.00 



" Spotted. " " 12.00 



Little Gem. " " 8.00 



Black. " " ;. 16.00 



Camellias. Assorted 50.00 



Cannas, New French. Dormant roots 4.00 



" Growing plants ready April 1st 7.00 



Carnations. Winter flowering, plants from 2 }-inch pots 4.00 



Marguerite. Assorted colors 3.00 



Hardy Garden. Assorted colors 3 .00 



Caryopteris Mastacanthus. " Shrubby BlueJVerbena " 4.00 



Castor Oil Bean. (Ready May 1st) 6.00 



Celosia, "Queen of the Dwarfs." (Ready May 1st) 3.00 



Golden Beauty. Best yellow. (Ready May 1st) 3 .00 



Centaurea Gymnocarpa. White leaved. (Ready May 1st) 3.00 



Chrysanthemums. Cut flower varieties 4.00 



Cineraria Hybrida. Assorted colors 6.00 



Clematis. Finest varieties — Jackmanii, Henryii, etc.; large flowering; 



strong 2 year vines 25.00 



Per 100 



Clematis Crispa. Blue, fragrant 8.00 



Coccinea. Deep scarlet 8.00 



" Paniculata. White, fragrant, one year roots 6.00 



Clerodendron Balfouril. 3-inch pots 10.00 



Cobea Scandens. Blue flowers 8.00 



Cocoloba Platyclada. Fine for baskets, etc 4.00 



Coleus. Fancy and standard varieties — Verschaffeltii, Golden Bedder, 



Hero, Chicago Bedder, Fire Crest, etc 2.50 



Convolvulus Mauritanicus. Blue flowering vine 4.00 



Coral Plant. " Erythrina Hendersonii " 6.00 



Coronilla Glauca. Bright yellow flowers 4.00 



Cosmos. White and mixed. .(Ready May 1st) 3.00 



Cowslip. Assorted, splendid colors 4.00 



Cuphea Platycentra. " Segar Plant " 3.00 



Cyperus Alternifolius. Fine for baskets 6.00 



Dahlias. Field grown roots 10.00 



Daisy, Paris. " Chrysanthemum frutescens," white 4.00 



" Yellow Branching. An improved yellow " Marguerite " 4.00 



" English. " Bellis Perennis," assorted 2.50 



New Anemone Flowered. " Queen Alexandra " 6.00 



Dianthus. (Annual varieties.) (Ready May 1st) 3.00 



Dracaena. (See page 21) 



Erianthus Ravennae. A hardy grass. Grows 6 feet, produces large 



plumes of feathery flowers, entirely hardy 8.00 



Erythrina Hendersonii. " Coral plant " 6.00 



Euphorbia Corollata. White flowers, blooms all summer 8.00 



" Splendens. 3-inch pots. Coral colored flowers 10.00 



Euonymous Radicans var. Variegated foliage 6.00 



Eulalias Zebrina, Japonica var. and Gracillima 6.00 



Eupatorium Weinmanianum Tricolor. Richly variegated foliage 6.00 



Ferns. (See page 21) 



Feverfew Golden. " Golden Feather." (Ready May 1st) 2.50 



Double White. Invaluable for summer flowers 4.00 



Fuchsias. Best market sorts. 2-inch pots, $3.00; 3-inch pots 5.00 



Gazania Splendens. Large yellow flowers 4.00 



Geraniums. Double and single, 2-inch pots, $4.00; 3-inch pots 5.00 



Ivy-Leaved. 2-inch pots. 84.00; 3-inch pots 5.00 



" Scented. 2-inch pots. 84.00; 3-inch pots 5.00 



Silver. 2-inch pots 84.00; 3-inch pots 5.00 



Gloxinias. Fine assortment of varieties. 1 i inch and over 4.00 



Special colors 6.00 



Grevillea Robusta. Plants from 3-inch pots 8.00 



Heliotropes. Finest varieties. 2-inch pots, $3.00; 3-inch pots 4.00 



Hibiscus (Chinese). Crimson, pink, etc., as below: 



Grandiflorus. Single carmine pink, 3-inch pots 6.00 



Dennisonii. Pale pink, single, changes to white 6.00 



Rubra.fl.pl. Double red, 3-inch pots . 6.00 



" Versicolor. Single carmine red, 3-inch pots i. 6.00 



Rosa Simensis. Single rosy red, 3-inch pots 6.00 



" Aurantiaca, fl. pi. Double orange, 3-inch pots 6.00 



" Peachblow. Double, light pink, 3-inch pots 8.00 



Hollyhocks. Pink, white, yellow, maroon, etc 6.00 



New Everblooming. 6.00 



Honeysuckles. Finest varieties, ground grown 8.00 



From 2-inch pots 4.00 



Hop Roots. (Ready April! 5th) 2.00 



Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora 10.00 



Jeanne d'Arc (New) pure white, red stems, 5-inch pots 20.00 



Mariesi. Light pink, shaded mauve, 5-inch pots 20.00 



Hortensis. Pink, changing to blue in some soils. 5-in. pots 20.00 



Otaksa. Deep pink. 5-inch pots 20.00 



[inpatient Lucy. Fine for summer blooming. Pinkish lilac 4.00 



" Splendens. Fine for summer blooming. Rosy carmine 6.00 



Ipomoea Learii. "The Blue Dawn Flower" 4.00 



" Maxima. (Giant Moon Flower.) 4.00 



