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PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— HYACINTH GLASSES, Etc.
^oe HYACINTH GLASSES, ^ae
HyaciDtlis lOTOwn in glasses of water are charminff ornaments for parlor ninrions. an.i the ease
and success in flowering bullts in this way aiiri greatly to their popularity. Polyanthus .\arcissas,
Amaryllis Furmosisxima and a few other bulbs can he grown in the same manner.
TVK S TWlSTEn.
TVE S PLAIN.
TAI.L PLAIN".
TALL TWISTED.
Vernal Hyacinth Vase. Mi..1e of terra
cotta. Immerse theva.'sc for a day in water,
theu sprinkle it with T.motliy seed : within a
few days' time will coyer the vase witli a
bright green growth ; of course, always keep
the vase filled with water. Hyacinths can
be grown in these just the same as in the
regular Hyacinth glasses. Price. .SOc. each,
S3. 00 per doz. 1 oz. Timothy seed. 10c.
".Twisted" Tye's Hyacinth Glass. Highly attractive. Fur-
nished in the following colors: green, purple, blue, opal or crj-stal.
2oc. each, -^i.'O per doz.
Plain Tye's Hyacinth Glass. Furnished in the follomng colors :
green, purple, blue, opal or crystal. 20c. each, S2.00 per doz.
CHINESE ^^"uiy BOWLS.
As used by the Celestials for growing their famous "Joss Flower"
In. (.See page 2^.) The bulbs should be surrounded with pebbles
to keep them from toppling over when in flower, and then water
enough put in to cover about one-half of the bull); place them in a
dark, cool closet for a couple of weeks to become rooted, and then
bring into the light.
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Tokio Chinese Lily Bowls.
China, handsomely de.orated in
curious Japanese designs.
7-inch, for 1 bulb $0.40
8 " 2 •? 60
9 " 3 or 4 bulbs 80
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Glass Chinese Lily Bowl.
6-inch diameter, for 1 bulb, ..0.2;
-V« " " 2 •• .30
Patent Hyacinth Glass. This is in two
Ii;irts : the innercontains the bulb and roots
and can he removed without injuring them,
to retili with water. 2.'^c. each. $2-.^o doz.
Tall " Twisted" Hyacinth Glasses. Very
orn.imeiital. Furnished in the following
colors: green, purple, blue, opal or crystal.
Price. 20o. each, S2.O0 per doz.
Plain Tall Hyacinth Glass. Furnished in
the following colors: green, purple, blue,
opal or crystal. 15c. each. $1.50 per doz.
ROSE BOWLS AND VASES.
For Cut Flowers.
MM
Fine iniitatiim cut glass;
very artistic for holding
loose bunches of roses and
cut flowers. Price, .")Uc. white EXAMELti. hlkk vask TOKONABI vask.
White enamelled indurated fibre Cut Flower Vases do not break.
Depth. Diam. Price.
■4V£ in. X 3 in :iOc.
G in. X 4 in ... . 3")C.
9 in. X 4M: in ■l.".c.
Tokonabi Plower Vase
Depth. Diam. Price.
1 12 in. X 4 in ... 50c.
15 in. x4J.;in GGc.
13 in. X 8 in 75c.
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uji.uu.i.u.. ^-^.r,^^ • .-. Very hard and exquisitely finished and
shaded terra cotta. with clouds, dragons and borders In raised
relief. First size, 12x."i in.. $1.00. ^kt•clnd size. iiUx4 in., 75c.
Third size. 5x2H in., 30c. Fourth size, 4'-..xlH' in.. 20c.
NOVELTIES in which to grow BULBS.
Interesting and beautiful objects for the window garden may be produced by grow
the Valley and Roman Hyacinths in the ornamental pots here illustrated, which an-
out of which the leaves and flowers grow; the bulbs are
placed inside with the crown in the holes; soil is then fllle.I
In compactly. which holds the bulbs In place; soak thoroughly
with water, jilacc in a dark, cool cellar, or plunge in the
ground out-of-doors for a few weeks, to allow the bulbs to
root thoroughly. Never allow them to suffer U.t water.
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Roman Hyacinth Pot.
Price, $1 .00 each.
(Requires ;s llulhs.)
Bee Hive Crocus Pot.
Price. 80c.
. Hequires 36 CrocuK.)
Hedgehog Crocus Pot.
I'rlce. «0c.
(Requires i't Crocus.)
Lily of the Valley Pot.
t Rough I'^inisli. I
Price, :tOc. earh, $3.O0 per dot.