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



General List of Plants. f %<&. 



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



TVTE 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* «#* 



4t ,4 Per 100 



Abutilons. (See page 1 for new sorts) 4.00 



Acalypha Mosaica. Fine bedding plant 6 00 



Sanderii. " Comet Plant," " Chenille Plant," etc 6 00 



Achillea, " The Pearl." Flowers white and closely resembles a Pompon - 

 Chyrsanthemum. A grand acquisition for cutting purposes. Suc- 

 ceeds anywhere and flowers nearly the whole season. 8 00 



Achyranthes Emersonii. Dark red foliage 3 00 



Afapanthus Umbellatus. Bright blue flowers 12 00 



Ageratum. Blue and white, dwarf sorts 3 00 



Princess Pauline 3 00 



Stella Qurney. Best blue 3 00 



" "Little Midget." See page 1 



Ajuga Reptans Rubra. Useful for carpeting, such as under trees, where 



grass will not grow. Bronze-purple foliage, blue flowers 4 00 



Akebia Quinata. Hardy climbing plant, chocolate flowers 10 00 



Allamanda Williamsii. Yellow flowering greenhouse plant 8 00 



AHernanthera 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 



Alyssum Saxatile Compacta. Spring-blooming; dwarf, about 4 to 6 



inches. Hardy 6 00 



Amaranthus, " Joseph's Coat." Three sorts. (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 



" Vittatta Hybrids. These are beautifully striped and blotched 



and are deliciously fragrant 40 00 



Ampelopsis Veitchii (or " Japan Ivy "). Pot grown. (See page 1) 7 00 



" Quinquaefolia. The " Virignia Creeper " 8 00 



Anemone Japonica. One of the most valuable fall flowering perennials, 



showing flowers on long slender stems. We offer white and red .... 8 00 



Anemone Whirlwind. Semi-double, white flowers 8 00 



" Prince Henry. Semi-double, pink flowers 10 00 



" Pennsylvania. White flowers 6 00 



Queen Charlotte. Pink flowers 8 00 



Antirrhinum. Choicest mixed, all colors. (Ready April 1st) 3 00 



Aplos Tuberosa. Tuberous rooted Wistaria (Bulbs) 2 00 



Aquilegia. " Columbine." A pretty assortment; grows 2i feet high, 



flowering unremittingly during summer 6 00 



Araucaria Exceisa. (See page 1) 



Areca Lutescens. (See page 9) 



Armeria " Sea Pink." Beautiful dark pink flowers 6 00 



Asclepias Tuberosa. One of the best border plants. Flower heads a fine 



orange; lasting in perfection a long time 8 00 



Asparagus Tenuissimus 6 00 



Plumosus Nanus. 3-inch pots 8 00 



Sprengerii. 3 inch pots 8 00 



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



(Ready April 15) 4 00 



Asters. Giant Comet or Ostrich Plume. White, pink, blue and crimson, 6 00 



Asters. Semple's Latest White, Pink, blue and crimson 3 00 



Jubilee. White, blue, pink and crimson 3 00 



Aitllbe Japonica. White, plume-like spikes of flowers 6 00 



Azalea Indica. (See page 1) 



Balsam. White Perfection, (Ready May 1st.) Pot grown 3 00 



". Camelia-flowered, mixed. (Ready May 1st.) Pot grown. . . 3 00 

 Baptisia Australis. A very attractive and showy plant, producing freely 



bright indigo blue flowers in early summer 8 00 



Begonias. Assorted varieties 4 00 



Tuberous rooted. (See page 1) 



Bougainvillea Sanderiana. Fine plants 10 00 



Bro walla New Giant. Large, indigo blue flowers 6 00 



Caladiums. " Fancy varieties," choice aorta 12 00 



Calceolaria Hybrida. Assorted 6 00 



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

 lowing well known and useful plants. This list also serves as 

 an index for the plants in the body of the Catalogue. (See pages I to 

 11 inclusive.) 



Per 100 



Calendula Meteor. Orange colored flowers. (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



Calla Ethioplca. Established plants 12 00 



" Spotted " " ; 12 00 



" Little Oem " " 8 00 



" Black. " " 16 00 



Camelias. Assorted 50.00 



Cannas, New French (See page 2) 



Carnations. Winter Flowering. (See page 3) 



Caryopteris Mastacanthus. "Shrubby Blue Verbena" 4 00 



Cassia Marilandica. A plant growing from 3 to 4 feet high, bushy, with 



large panicles of bright yellow, curiously-shaped flowers in clusters. . 6 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. (Seepages 4. 5 and 6) 



Cineraria Hybrida. Assorted colors 6 00 



Clematis. Finest varieties — Jackmanii, Henry ii, etc.; large flowering; 



strong 2 year vines. (See page 3) 30 00 



" 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 



Coreopsis Lanceolata. Yellow flowers, produced in the greatest profu- 

 sion from June until frost 8 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 



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" 10 00 



Dianthus. (Annual varieties.) (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



Dracaena. (See page 0) 



Erianthus Ravennae. Grows 6 feet, produces large plumes of feathery 



flowers, entirely hardy 8 00 



Erythrina Hendersonii. " Coral plant " 6 00 



Euphorbia Corolla ta. White flowers, blooms all summer 8 00 



*" Splendens. 3 inch pots. Coral colored flowers 10 00 



Euonymus Radicans var. Variegated foliage 6 00 



Eulalias Zebrina, Japonica var. and Gracillimal 8 00 



Eupatorium Weinmanianum Tricolor. Richly variegated foliage 6 00 



Ferns. Maiden Hair and dish varieties. (Seepage")..... 



Feverfew Golden. " Golden Feather." Ready May 1st 2 60 



" Double White. Invaluable for summer flowers 4 00 



Fuchsias. Best market sorts. 2-inch pots, $3.00; 3-inch pots 5 00 



Funkia Subcordata, " White Day Lily " 10 00 



" Undulata Variegata. A very fine border plant 10 00 



Gaillardia Grandiflora. Crimson and orange flowers 8 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. $4 00 ; 3-inch pots 5 00 



Scented. 2-inch pots, $4 00; 3-inch pots 6 00 



" Silver. 2-inch pots, $4 00; 3-inch pots * 00 



Glechoma Henderacea Var. Variegated ground ivy 8 00 



Gloxinias. Fine assortment of varieties 6 00 



Grevillea Robusta. Plants from 3-inch pots 8 00 



