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Keywords: Peter Henderson and Co.'s August to December 1901 wholesale catalogue of bulbs, plants and seeds, tools, fertilizers, insecticides, and requisites for the greenhouse, garden and farm (16236603263).jpg PETER HENDERSON CO NEW YORK � SUPERIOR BULBS � WHOLESALE <br> ORNITHOGALUM ARABICL'M <br> ORNITHOGALUM <br> ARABICUM <br> Star of Bethlehem A beautiful var- <br> iety throwing up a tall spike bearing <br> numerous large milk-white star- <br> shaped flowers with a black centre <br> and having a distinct aromatic per- <br> fume Largely forced by florists for <br> cut flowers <br> 36c per doz 1 50 per 100 12 00 per 1000 <br> ALLIUMS <br> FOR WINTER FORCING <br> Hermittl Grandiflorum A splendid <br> winter flowering and forcing variety ; <br> the flowers of immaculate whiteness <br> last a long time after being cut <br> Blooms from December to the end of <br> April <br> 16c per doz 75c per 100 0 50 per 1000 <br> Neapolltanum Another excellent var- <br> iety for winter flowering extensively- <br> forced by florists for cut flowers be- <br> ing of pure white with green stamens <br> borne in large loose umbels <br> 10c per doz 50c per 100 4 50 per 1000 <br> MISCELLANEOUS FLORIST'S BULBS <br> WHITE CAJXAS DRY ROOTS <br> The dry bulbs are superior for forcing purposes as they come into bloom <br> quickly and require less room � making less foliage Dry bulbs planted in 4-inch <br> pots will flower nearly twice as abundantly as plants in 6-inch pots that have <br> been kept growing or only semi-dormant Delivery in Sep ember <br> PRICE OF DRY CA'LLA ROOTS <br> Mammoth Bulbs 6 ins and over in circumference 1 25 doz 10 00 100 <br> Extra Size 5 1 00 7 50 <br> First Size 4 ' �� 75 5 00 <br> V \tt\e Oem or lomjhumb about 12 inches high 50 3 0 <br> Dwa -f Everblooming pure while early free 2 50 18 00 <br> Elliottiana rick yellow foliage spotted white 2 00 each 20 00doz <br> CALLA ELLIOTTIANA <br> CAMPERNELLE <br> JONQUILS <br> Much prized for their large 6-lobed <br> golden yellow sweet-scented flowers <br> perfectly hardy and adapted for winter <br> forcing <br> 12c per doz 60c per 100 5 00 per 1000 <br> SPANISH IRIS <br> This type is well adapted for pot cul- <br> ture and forcing blooming in the win- <br> ter The flowers are of great beauty <br> and cut in the bud state last from one to <br> two weeks in bloom If planted in boxes <br> and placed in cold frames until they <br> show bud then brought into heat they <br> can be had in bloom from March on <br> British Queen Massive pure white <br> Leonidas Dark violet bine <br> Belle Chinoise Large golden yellow <br> Olympia Creamy yellow and light blue <br> Lllaceus Porcelain blue <br> Prince of Orange Yellow bronze and <br> blue <br> Prices of above named Spanish Iris <br> 12c per doz 65c per 100 5 00 per 1000 <br> Mixed Spanish Iris 10c per doz 85c <br> per 100 2 50 per 1000 <br> LILIUM CANDIDUM <br> SPANISH IRIS <br> LILIUM CANDIDUM <br> READY IN AUGUST <br> Annunciation Madonna or St Joseph Lily The well- <br> known Garden Lilv snow white fragrant blossoms It is <br> also one of the best forcing Lilies for florists Selected <br> large bulbs 50c per doz 3 50 per 100 32 00 per 1000 <br> LILIUM AURATUM <br> READY IN OCTOBER <br> First Size Bulbs S to o inch 0 85 doz 6 00 per 100 <br> Extra Large Bulbs 9 to 11 inch 1 25 8 50 <br> Mammoth Bulbs 11 to 13 inch 2 25 16 00 <br> For a Complete List of Lilies see page lb <br> We furnish 6 bulbs of one variety at dozen rates ; 25 at 100 rates ; 250 at 1000 rates Postage will be extra on bulbs desired by mail 42318929 133706 66577 Page 6 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42318929 1901 10 5962/bhl title 66577 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co NameFound Calla elliottiana NameConfirmed Calla elliottiana W Watson W Watson EOLID 1127677 NameBankID 7553065 NameFound Grandiflorum NameFound Lilium auratum NameConfirmed Lilium auratum EOLID 1003309 NameBankID 5416786 NameFound Lilium candidum NameConfirmed Lilium candidum EOLID 1003297 NameBankID 2667845 NameFound Neapolltanum NameFound Ornithogalum NameConfirmed Ornithogalum L EOLID 29231 NameFound Ornithogalum arabicum NameConfirmed Ornithogalum arabicum EOLID 229708 NameBankID 5846637 Biodiversity Heritage Library Peter Henderson Co 's August to December 1901 wholesale catalogue of bulbs plants and seeds tools fertilizers insecticides and requisites for the greenhouse garden and farm Garden Stories Catalogs Fertilizers Flowers Insecticides Peter Henderson Co Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42318929 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42318929 bhlGardenStories Bulbs Plants Lilium Candidum Callas Lilies Ornithogalum Arabicum BHLinbloom peter henderson co plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bulbs plants lilium candidum ornithogalum arabicum bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-03-18 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16236603263 2015-08-24 19 59 27 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Callas lilium candidum Peter Henderson and Co 's August to December 1901 wholesale catalogue of bulbs plants and seeds tools fertilizers insecticides and requisites for the greenhouse garden and farm Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script
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