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



TUBEROUS BEGONIAS. 



AllJSelecled Bulbs 1 1 to I 4 Inches in Diameter. 



These are now among the most popular plants for beds of summer flowers, 



brilliancy anil richness of their flowers, 

 by frost they are never out of bloom. 



SINGLE TUBEROUS BEGONIAS. 



I'rice, 50c. per doz., $3.50 per 100. 



DOUBLE TUBEROUS BEGONIAS. 



Price, 75c. per doz., $5.00 per L00; 



Nothing can exceed the 



From the time the first blossoms appear until all growth is stopped 

 Separate colors, Scarlet. Yellow, Crimson, White, Pink, and Salmon. 

 Sepa rate colors. Scarlet, Crimson. W hite. Yellow, Pink, and Salmon. 



AZALEAS. 



ARAUCARIA EXCELSA. 



We offer a fine lot of Azaleas, shapely specimens, well " headed," double and single flowered, which 

 should make splendid plants for Easter sales. They should be purchased well in advance of Easter, as it 

 is impracticable to ship them when in bloom and have them arrive in good condition. This year Easter 

 Sunday will be on March 21th. 



We offer the following well known and popular sorts: 



Mme. Van der Cruyssen, Niobe, Deutsche Perle, ,\lme. C. Van Langenhove, Vervaeneana, Empress of India, 

 Helen Thielman, and Simon Mardner. 



Per doz. Per 100 



10 to 12 inch heads $6.00 $45.00 



12 to 14 " " 7.00 55.00 



14 to 15 " " 10.00 75.00 



6 sold at dozen rates, 25 at 100 rates. 



HARDY 

 AZALEAS. 



A fine collection, single 

 and double, plants from 5 

 and () inch pots. Price, 

 $5.00 per doz. 



ARAUCARIA EXCELSA. 



Norfolk Island Pine. 



Deep green, feathery foliage arranged in whorls, rising one above the other at 

 regular distances It is easily grown and is highly ornamental (See cut.) Price. 

 20 to 24 inches, high 5 tiers, $1000 per doz.; 15 to 18 inches high, 4 tiers. $7.50 per 



doz. 



ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI. 



The fronds are frequently four feet long, a rich shade of green, retaining their 

 freshness for weeks after being cut. Price, 4-inch pots. $2 00 per doz.; 3-inch 

 pots, $1.00. per doz.. $8.00 per 100; 2-inch pots, 75c. per doz., $0.00 per 100. 



ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS NANUS. 



Bright green leave: 

 ness for weeks when c 



ficefullv arched and as finely woven as silken mesh, retaining their fresh 

 Price, 3 inch pots. $1 .00 per doz.; 2-inch pots. 75c. per doz., $0.00 per 100 



SUPERB FANCY-LEAVED CALADIUMS. 



Among ornamental foliage plants there are none more beautiful in design or gorgeous in coloring 

 than the Fancy /.enrol Caladiitms. They are simply wonderful in the colorings and markings of 

 the leaves Of special value for pot culture, window and piazza boxes. Most of the varieties 

 planted about lune 1st in partially shaded borders succeed admirably as bedding plants. We 

 offer 10 distinct sorts; the richness of coloring is bewildering anil impossible to describe in our 

 limited space Brilliant red and green, green with spots and red veins, etc. Price, $1.50 per 

 doz . $12.00 per 100. Set of 20 for $3 00. 



