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



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Gypsophila Paniculata. Minute pure white flowers, forming a beautiful 



gauze-like appearance 6 00 



Helianthus Mulfitlorus. Dark golden yellow color; grows from 3 to 5 



feet in height, never fails to flower the first season 8 00 



Heliopsis Pitcherianus. A grand yellow flowering plant, grows 4 feet 8 00 



Heliotropes. Finest varieties. 2-inch pots, $3.00; 3-inch pots 4 00 



New Giant. 3-inch pots 6 00 



Helenium Autumnale. A showy, perennial, bearing long-stemmed, 



golden-yellow flowers, with black centres; grand for cutting 8 00 



Hemerocallis Flava. Orange yellow flowers 8 00 



Heuchera Sanguinea. Hardy, crimson flowers. A desirable plant of 

 dwarf, compact growth, about 2 feet high. The flowers are pro- 

 duced in loose, graceful spikes in the greatest profusion. It varies 



in color from coral-red to crimson 6 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. pi. Double red, 3-inch pots 6 00 



" Versicolor. Single carmine red, 3-inch pots 6 00 



" Rosa Sinensis. Single rosy red, 3-inch pots 6 00 



" Aurantiaca, fl. pi. Double orange, 3-inch pots 6 00 



Hollyhocks. Pink, white, yellow, maroon, etc. (See page 8.) 6 00 



New Everblooming 6 00 



Honeysuckles. Finest varieties, ground grown 8 00 



From 2-inch pots 4 00 



Hop Roots. (Ready April 15th) 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 



" Thos. Hogg. Pure white, 5-vnch pots 20 00 



Iberis Sempervirens. A pretty Candytuft, with large white flowers, 



blooming very early in the spring .*......... 8 00 



Impatiens Lucy. Fine lor summer blooming. Pinkish, lilac. 4 00 



" Splendens. Fine for summer blooming. Rosy carmine 6 00 



Ipomoea Learii. "The Blue Dawn Flower" 4 00 



" Noctiflora. (Moon Flower) 4 00 



Iris. The rainbow hues of these grand flowers rival the finest Orchids. 

 We offer the improved Japanese varieties, which far surpass the 



older kinds. Named sorts 6 00 



Ivy, German 4 00 



" English. Strong plants from 4-inch pots 16 00 



" Young plants from 2-inch pots 4 00 



Jasminium Grandiflorum. White 6 00 



" Revolution. Yellow 6 00 



Kentia. (See page 9.) 



Lan tanas. New dwarf varieties 6 00 



Lavender. (Lavendula vera.) 4 00 



Lemon Verbenas.. Fine plants 6 00 



Linaria Cymbalaria. " Kenilworth Ivy " 4 00 



Lobelias. Drooping and upright assorted colors 3 00 



Lobelia Cardinalis. (Cardinal Flower) 8 00 



Lychnis. New double rose, for summer blooming 8 00 



" Chalcedonica. The scarlet Lychnis, an old garden favorite, 



bearing heads of bright scarlet flowers 6 00 



Lysimachia. " Creeping Charlie " 3 00 



Mahernia Odorata. Fragrant yellow flowers. " Honey Bell " 4 00 



Manettia Bicolor. Flame-colored flowers 4 00 



Maranta Kerchoveana. 3-inch pots 8 00 



Maurandia Barclay ana. (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



Mesembryanthemum Cordifolium var 3 00 



Mimulus. " Musk plant." (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



Tigrinus. " Tiger flower." (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



Mint. (Spearmint.) Pot grown 4 00 



Moon Flower. Fine plants 4 00 



Myosotis. " Forget-me-not " 3 00 



Nasturtiums. Tom Thumb varieties. Crimson, yellow, etc. Pot grown. 



(Ready April 1st) . 3 00 



Climbing varieties, all colors. (Ready April 1st) 3 00 



Double sorts. Yellow and crimson 6 00 



Variegata. Variegated foliage 6 00 



Oenothera Frazerii. Hardy, yellow flowers, ever blooming 8 00 



Othonna Crassifolia. Yellow flowers, fine for drooping from baskets, etc. 6 00 



Paeonias Herbaceous. White, rose, crimson, etc 14 00 



" Named Sorts, a fine collection 16 00 



Per 100 



Palms. (See page 9.) 



Pandanus. (See page 9) 



Panicum var. Foliage pink, white and bronze, for baskets 4 00 



Pansies. Best varieties 3 00 



Passifloras. Cerulea, etc 4 00 



Militaris. Rich scarlet : . 6 00 



Pelargonums. Assorted 12 00 



Petunias. Single. (See page 10) 3 00 



Double seedlings, splendid. (See page 10) 4 00 



Double, named, in 12 sorts. (See page 10) 6 00 



Phalaris A. picta. Hardy striped grass 6 00 



Phlox Drummondi Grandiflora. Best assortment. (Ready May 1st.) 



Pot grown 3 00 



" Subulata. " Moss Pink." A low growing species, making an ex- 

 cellent spring bedder and splendid rock plant. We offer pink 



and white 8 00 



" Decussata. Hardy, named sorts 4 00 



Pileas. Two sorts. " Artillery Plant " 3 00 



Pilogyne Suavis. A useful basket plant and fine summer climber 6 00 



Pink, "Her Majesty." Double white hardy, 2-inch pots 3 00 



" Abbotsford 3 00 



" Souv. de Salle 3 00 



Platycodon Grandiflorum. Large bell- shaped flowers, 3 inches across. 



Attains a height of 2 to 3 feet. Color indigo blue to pure white .... 8 00 



Plumbago Capensis. Blue flowers 6 00 



Larpentae. Deep blue 6 00 



Polemonium Coeruleum. The well known "Jacob's Ladder" 8 00 



Primula Elatior. (Cowslip) 6 00 



Pyrethrum Hybridum. Assorted colors 8 00 



Rhododendrons. $9.00 and $12.00 per doz. 

 Roses. (See page 11.) 

 Rubber Plants. (See page 9.) 



Rudbeckia. " Golden Glow 5 00 



Salvias. Scarlet, white, pink, etc 3 00 



Salvia Patens. Beautiful blue flowers 4 00 



Saxifraga Sarmentosa. Useful for baskets 6 00 



Sedum Carneum var. Prettily marked green and white; low growing. 



Hardy 3 00 



• " Acre. Fine for rockwork. Hardy 3 00 



Selaginella Emilliana. 3-inch pots 6 00 



2-inch pots 4 00 



Smilax. Strong plants 2 50 



Solanum Jasminoides Grandiflorum. White flowers 4 00 



Rantonetti. Blue flowers 4 00 



" Seaforthianum. Deep blue flowers 4 00 



Stevia Serrata. White, winter flowering 4 00 



Variegated. Fine bedding plant 4 00 



Stocks. Best German Ten Weeks, assorted. (Ready April 1st) 3 00 



Strobilanthes Dyerianus. Fine for sub-tropical bedding 8 00 



Swainsonia Galegifolia Alba 6 00 



Rosea. Rose colored flowers 6 00 



Sweet William. From frames 4 00 



Thunbergia. Assorted colors. (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



Thyme. Golden and lemon , 3 00 



Torenia Fournerii. Blue; fine for summer flowers (Ready May 1st). ... 3 00 



Tradesceantia. Four sorts. Trailing basket plants 3 00 



Tritoma Grandiflora Major. Spikes a foot in length and three inches in 



diameter, of the brightest shade of orange and scarlet 10 00 



" Pfitzerii. A dwarf, free flowering, very brilliant variety of the 



above. A useful cut flower sort 12 00 



Tropaeolum. Double Yellow. Yellow marked orange. Very pretty .. . 6 00 



" Crimson. Deep crimson flowers 6 00 



Verbenas. Mammoth strain. Named varieties 3 00 



Vinca, Variegata, Major, etc. Trailing sorts; 2-inch pots 4 00 



" Large plants from 5-inch pots 15 00 



" Minor Alba. Hardy, white " Creeping Myrtle " 2-inch pots. ... 4 00 



4 Coerulea. Hardy blue " Creeping Myrtle " 2-inch pots... 4 00 



" Alba. Upright, white, summer blooming " Periwinkle " 4 00 



" Rosea. Upright, rose, summer blooming " Periwinkle " 4 00 



Violets Hardy Double English. Plants from 3-inch pots 12 00 



" Princess of Wales 



Luxonne. Young plants 3 00 



Wistaria Simensis. White . 4.50 per doz. 



Blue. 3.50 



Yucca Filamentosa. " Adam's Needle." Strong plants 12 00 



Zinnias. Assorted colors. (Ready May 1st) 3 00 



VEGETABLE PLANTS AND ROOTS. 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS. 



Add 30c. per 100 for free delivery. 

 The Palmetto. (For description and cut see retail 

 catalogue.) Splendid roots, 2-year (500 at 

 1,000 rates.) $1.00 per 100, $6.00 per 1,000. 



Colossal. The standard variety. Fine two-year-old 

 roots. (500 at 1,000 rates.) 75c. per 100. 

 $4.50 per 1,000. 



CABBAGE AND CAULIFLOWER. 



That have been transplanted and hardened off in cold 

 frames, and are ready to plant out at any time from 

 March 20th to the end of April. 



Cabbage. Henderson's Early Summer. 

 Succession. 

 " Charleston Wakefield. 



Early Jersey Wakefield. 

 Price, 75c. per 100. $5.00 per 1,000. 



Cauliflower. Henderson's Early Snowball. Trans- 

 planted plants, $1 .00 per 100, $7.50 per 1,000. 



Field grown plants of Cabbage and Cauliflower, 

 ready June 1st. Special Catalogue of Celery, Cabbage, 

 Strawberry and other plants, will be mailed upon appli- 

 cation. (Ready about June 1st.) 



EGG PLANTS. (POT GROWN.) 

 Ready May 1st. 

 Henderson's Improved N. Y. Spineless. The best 

 market sort, $2.50 per 100. 



HORSE RADISH ROOTS. 



50c. per 100; $4.00 per 1,000. 



LETTUCE. 



Transplanted Plants. 

 Boston Market. 50c. per 100, $4.00 per 1,000. 

 Curled Simpson. 50c . per 100. $4.00 per 1,000. 

 Big Boston. 50c. per 100, $4.00 per 1,000. 



PARSLEY. 

 Henderson's Emerald. $2.00 per 100. 



PEPPER PLANTS. (POT GROWN.) 

 Ready May 1st. 

 Chinese Giant. $2.00 per 100. 

 Ruby King. $2.00 per 100. 



RHUBARB ROOTS. 



St. Martins. Rich, spicy flavor, similar to the goose- 

 berry $1.00 per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 



Linnaeus. The standard variety, 75c. per doz. ; $5.00 

 per 100. 



SWEET POTATO PLANTS 



(In season only from May 1st to June 20th .) 

 Yellow Nausemond 50c. per 100, $3.00 per 1000. 



True French. 



per 100. 



TARRAGON. 



Plants grown from cuttings, 



$15.00 



TOMATO PLANTS. 



Transplanted Plants. Ready May 1st. 

 Early Ruby, The Trophy 



Earliana. Mikado, 

 Perfection, Stone, 

 Dwarf Champion, Freedom, 

 Acme, 



Price of any of the above, $1 25 per 100. $10.00 



per 1.000. 



Ponderosa, Crimson Cushion. Tenderloin. 



$2.00 per 100. $15.00 per 1,000. 



POTTED PLANTS, I'ON DEROSA TOMATO. 



To meet the growing demand for this peerless var- 

 iety, we offer pot-grown plants. These being stur- 

 dier and better rooted than transplanted plants — 

 are more certain to grow . 50c. per doz., $3.50 pe" 

 100. Note. — Crimson Cushion and Tenderloin 

 same price. The other Tomatoes named above 

 pot -grown , at 40c . per doz .. $2 . 50 per 1 00 . 



