Keywords: Autumn bulbs catalogue (16264232198).jpg PETER HRyDERSON' -CO NEW Y ORK ” BfLBS FOR AUTUMN PLANTING <br> HE W ER CQ lLECTIOhT'lHYAClKTHS' <br> ZOR CLASSES <br> LL-M <br> I iffT <br> HTACIXTHS srown in glasses are elesant and suitable ornaments for the parlor <br> or sitting room and can be flowered in tliis way «ith very little trouble The <br> following assortment which we liave designated the Water Collection is made up <br> of exceptionally beautiful varieties such as we have found to succeed well when <br> grown in glasses <br> The bulbs sliould be placed in the glasses as early in the season as possible keep- <br> ing them in a cool dark airy cellar or similar situation until the roots have nearly <br> reached the bottoai of the glass after which the lightest and sunniest cool situation <br> that can be had is the best ; the water in the glasses should be changed two or three <br> times a week Fill the glass with' water so the base of the bulb will only toiich <br> the water <br> SINGLES <br> iii <br> U <br> Bird of Paradise Fine rich yellow large compact <br> spike <br> General Felissier Rich bright crimson scarlet <br> splendid spike very early and a great favorite for <br> fiircing the best early dark red <br> TTi-ng' of the Blues Rich dark blue the finest of <br> the deep blues extra large well furnished broad <br> spike with large bells erect and extra fine <br> IiOrd Derby Pale porcelain blue grandlargebroad <br> spike splendid <br> Moreno Beautiful bright pink large wa xy bells <br> extra good truss early <br> BIr Flimsoll Ivory white tinted with rosy blush <br> grand spike of large bells <br> DOUBLES <br> Florence ITig hting le <br> Pure gli steninir white <br> large double bells and <br> splendid truss <br> Frederick the Great Bright rosy red very large <br> spike semi-double <br> Goethe Ro sy salmon with pinkish feather fine bells <br> and large tru ss extra fine the best of this color and <br> very e;i ly <br> Pink Iiord Welling-ton One of the finest double <br> blush pinks large spike and bells very early <br> Mtirillo Beautiful color immense bells azure blue <br> sliaiied darker large strong spike very early <br> Othello Deep black purple large bells very early <br> Henderson's Water Collection of Hyacinths <br> Delivered Free in the United States <br> PRICES <br> Or if Buyer Pays Transit <br> 20c each 2 00doz ; the set of twelve forSZ OO 18c each 1 75 doz ; the set of twelve for 1 75 <br> '4 <br> SINGLES <br> CavaigTiac r nsyi at Tuine shaded salmon beau- <br> tiful l irgr firnad ln-lls \i\Tgr coinjiact spike <br> Cardinal Wiseman nalnt rblush pink through- <br> cut largi' tirnad truss <br> Qneen of the Bines The finest light blue very <br> l 'irge Ih-Ms and t -ill tiiie spike <br> King- of the Blacks Mngniflceut purplish <br> Mack compact truss <br> La Grandesse This Is one of the finest pure <br> whilis grand compact sjilke well furnished with <br> viTv largv hells <br> Kins' of Yellows Deep pure yellow grand <br> truss one nf tin- Ix-st yellows In existence <br> X assortment of magnificent varieties of distinct and sujierb shades <br> of color all strong-gro«ing producinglargeandfullspikes ofbloom <br> and sure to give the greatest satisfaction for winter flowering in the <br> conservatory or window garden <br> Fill a or 6 inch pot rather loosely to the brim with soil composed of <br> loam leaf mold and sand fertilized with bone meal jilace the nulb down <br> so that it appears about even with the top of the soil The pots should <br> then be plunged in a cidd frame oriii the ganien the top of the pots fullv <br> i inches below the surface of the ground then cover with soil and leaves <br> or litter to i revent freezing; this will encourage a strong growth of roots <br> before the top starts It must not be forgotten that a strong develop- <br> ment of root can only be had at a low temperature snv from 40 to lO <br> degre »s and any attempt to force them to make roots quicker bv placing <br> them in a high temperature- will certainly enfeeble tlie flower Thev mav <br> be rem oved in succession as re iuireil after six to eight weeks' time to a <br> cool room for flowering <br> DOUBLES <br> Donble Charles Dickens Fine dark blue <br> shaded lilac large doulile bells and extra large <br> spike the finest of tin- double ilnrk blues <br> Iia Grandeur Bright golden yellow withcltron- <br> tiated i-entre extra large and double bells <br> straight strong truss <br> Mad Marmont Unique color white shaded <br> az ure rapact spike extra fine bells <br> Princess IiOttise Superb tUvp red Inrgt- fine <br> d iuMc l lls and extra good spike <br> Koh-I-IToor Bright rose large l ells and well- <br> fnrnislir l spike extra fln« enrlv <br> Triumph Blandina Peach-blossom pink with <br> faint strliM' of carmine tall well-rounded splk - <br> a lovely varletv <br> Henderson's Gem Collection of Hyacinths for Pots <br> Delivered free in the Iniled Slale- PRICES <br> Or if Buyer Pays Transit <br> 20c each SZ 00doz lhe set of lwel\c or 2 00 ISc each SI 75 doz ; the set of twehe forSI 7S 43899720 149965 78524 Page 8 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43899720 1900 10 5962/bhl title 78524 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co NameFound Blandina NameConfirmed Blandina NameBankID 4913101 Biodiversity Heritage Library Autumn bulbs catalogue 1900 Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening Seeds Trade catalogues U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43899720 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43899720 Peter Henderson Co bhlGardenStories Hyacinths BHLinbloom bulbs plants u s department of agriculture national agricultural library peter henderson co bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-05 Check categories 2015 August 24 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16264232198 2015-08-24 23 51 25 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Hyacinthus Hyacinthaceae Autumn bulbs catalogue Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |