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| Keywords: Wholesale price list of requisites for florists and market gardeners (16154164354).jpg 14 PETER HENDERSON CO NEW YORK � WHOLESALE CATALOGUE � PLANTS <br> The <br> natural <br> size of <br> flowers <br> shown <br> in cuts <br> is four <br> inches <br> across <br> EVER-BLOOHING FRENCH CANNAS <br> CAN NA FLAMINGO <br> Flamingo A su P erb - dee P crim - <br> � � '- son variety with <br> trusses of immense size borne in <br> lavish profusion The individ- <br> ual flowers are 4 inches across <br> gracefully reflexed and of fine <br> form Dark green foliage <br> rarely exceeding 4 feet in <br> height See cut <br> Queen Charlotte \£ ��t <br> flowered ever-b looming <br> French Canna with a distinct <br> golden belt around each petal <br> the centre brilliant orange <br> scarlet with crimson tones <br> The plant is sturdy and com- <br> pact; flowers are stout and <br> densely set See cut <br> / The trusses upon <br> lUaCe opening are of a <br> delicate sulphur-yellow <br> changing very soon however <br> to a creamy white without <br> spots Plants in our grounds were <br> a solid mass of white flowers <br> all summer a grand and novel <br> sight See cut <br> Price roots 8 00 per 100; plants <br> ready May 1st 2 00 per doz <br> STANDARD <br> SORTS <br> Admiral Courbet Light yellow speckled with orange <br> Alba Rosea Grandiflora The base of the petals is rich deep rose tint- <br> ing upwards through light rose into flesh pink until the color merges im- <br> perceptibly into creamy white <br> Alphonse Boufier Deep rich velvety crimson Height 6 feet <br> Ami Pichon Magnificent deep crimson large trusses of flowers <br> Bronze Bedder Deep bronze foliage rich orange scarlet flowers <br> Charles Henderson Deep rich crimson yellow flame at the throat <br> Comte de Bouchaud Rich golden yellow heavily spotted with bright red <br> Comte Horace Choisel Deep rich magenta ; strong compact grower <br> Doyen J Sisley Dark chocolate-colored foliage flowers orange scarlet <br> Egandale A fine dark-foliaged variety with flowers of a soft currant red <br> Edward Mieg Rich vermilion scarlet ; dark green foliage 3 feet <br> Eldorado The color is a rick pure golden-yellow speckled so slightly <br> with red that the general effect is that of a pure golden yellow <br> E Renan Four feet leaves purple flowers large rich rose-carmine <br> Florence Vaughan Deepyellow mottledrichcrimson very large flowers <br> J D Cabos Flowers rich orange tinged apricot; foliage dark <br> Madame Monteflore \ ellow slightly spotted with red very attractive <br> Madame Crozy A brilliant vermillion scarlet bordered with deep <br> golden-yellow ; the flowers are borne in great clusters and in such pro- <br> fusion that they crown the plant with a blaze of glowing color <br> Paul Marquant A peculiar shade of salmon overlaid with soft carmine <br> PinkEhmanii A pure rose pink fine habit ; very free blooming ; 4 feet <br> Pres Carnot A majestic variety with dark <br> foliage ; flowers deep scarlet <br> Rose Unique Beautiful rose color vigorous <br> growth ; 3 feet <br> Sophie Buchner Plant of a majestic ap- <br> pearance flowers rich vermilion <br> Souy d'Antoine Crozy Intense <br> scarlet rich and dazzling bordered <br> with a broad rich golden-yellow <br> edge and does not fade or scorch <br> in the hot and dry weather <br> Trocadero Deep crimson lake of <br> the richest shade A grand sort <br> Price roots 4 00 per 100 ; plants <br> ready May 1st 10 00 per 100 <br> FOLIAGE CANNAS <br> Black Beauty true A grand <br> chocolate-colored foliaged variety <br> wavy edges ; grows 6 feet or more <br> Price roots 2 50 per doz ; Plants <br> ready May 1st 3 50 per doz <br> Marechal Vaillainte Very dark <br> foliage; Discolor Violacea dark <br> foliage Price roots 3 00 per <br> 100 <br> NEWER CANNAS GENERAL <br> ASSORTMENT <br> Brilliant The three upper segments are clear yellow; the lower <br> petal is bright red spotted yellow <br> Chicago Grand vermilion scarlet; foliage bright green <br> Lorraine Pure pink with a broad edge of primrose-yellow fading <br> after noon to almost pure white <br> Maiden's Blush A new color inCannas absolutely pure shell-pink <br> Mrs Fairman Rogers Rich vermillion scarlet edged yellow <br> Philadelphia A splendid bright glowing red very rich and velvety; <br> an early and constant bloomer handsome green foliage medium <br> height <br> Pillar of Fire A giant among Cannas growing 6 to 7 feet high; <br> very bright scarlet; flowers large and borne on strong erect spikes <br> Premier A seedling from Queen Charlotte much more brilliantly <br> colored and has the pronounced golden edge of that fine variety <br> its dwarf compact growth rarely exceeding three feet <br> Richmond Pearson A spotted variety light red on a golden-yellow ground <br> Robert Christie Brilliant orange scarlet This variety is a particularly strong grower <br> Rosalba Fine cream-white dotted with rose; very beautiful and entirely distinct <br> Tarrytown An ideal bedding Canna brilliant cherry-red a dwarf compact grower <br> Triumph Flamingo type but more vigorous larger flower and truss; rich bright red ; broad <br> thick petals very durable ; a constant bloomer ; very handsome and desirable <br> Price for above Newer Cannas roots 10 00 per 100; plants ready May 1st 2 00 per doz <br> valuable on account 45173010 160879 84546 Page 14 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/45173010 1899 Henderson Peter Co ; Stumpp Walter Co New York N Y Biodiversity Heritage Library Wholesale price list of requisites for florists and market gardeners / 1897-1913 Garden Stories Catalogs Henderson Peter Co New York New York State Nurseries Horticulture Nursery stock Seed industry and trade Seeds Stumpp Walter Co New York N Y Mertz Library The New York Botanical Garden bhl page 45173010 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/45173010 bhlGardenStories Flowers Bulbs Vegetables Cannas BHLinbloom henderson peter co new york new york state nurseries horticulture stumpp walter co new york n y mertz library the new york botanical garden bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-03-10 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16154164354 2015-08-24 21 55 56 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Canna genus Wholesale price list of requisites for florists and market gardeners 1899 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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