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AMATEUR cultivator's GUIDE 



each. 



La Dante. Very large ; form perfect ; 

 daik-rose, with large pure white spots . $2.00 



lioiiis Van Hniitte. Brilliant red, 

 blotched with violet 23 



L<e Zi-tire. Red, striped with violet, and 

 spotted with yellow 35 



Le it^oussiti. Light-red, white ground, 

 very large white blotch on lower petals . .80 



I<<vii I. Peach-pink, stained with lilac • .50 



Miidaine Briot. Satiny-rose, blotched 

 with carmine 75 



Itfudante Uuval. Pale-violet, spotted 

 with purple 75 



Mattenioiselle C^nitel. Salmon-rose 

 blotched with carmine 50 



l>Iaaaine Kasscville. Large cherry- 

 colored flower, with purple blotches on a 

 yellowish-white ground, striped with 

 white 80 



Matlanie de Vatry. Yellowish-white, 

 stained with carmine ; very large flower, .75 



Madame Binder. Pure white ; long 

 carminate-rose stripes on the lower petals, .75 



Mjidaine Coiidei-e. Bright-carmine, 

 shaded with fine rose in the throit . . .20 



Madame Herincq. Yellow-white, 

 changing to a dull white, with large 

 marbled veins of lilac 20 



Mactame L.«sebie. Pure white, 

 blotched with rose 80 



Madame Uomage. Rose, spotted 

 with amaranth, and-striped with white . 2.50 



Madame Fnrtade. Rose, changing 

 to pink, flamed with carmine . . . 3.50 



Madame Muller. Blush, marked, 

 seamed, and spotted with carmine . . 1.50 



Matlajue Paillett. Cinnamon, with 

 wliite stripes, and violet spots . . . .40 



Madame fereire, i'ure white, large 

 purple stains, white centre . . . 1.25 



Madame Kabourtiin. Rose, flamed 

 with carmine and white, striped in the 

 centre of each petal 1.25 



Madame Soucliet. Blush-pink, spot- 

 ted with dark-rose 75 



Madame V'ilmoi-in. (Maille.) Rosy- 

 clierry, shadmg to pink, marbled and 

 lighted with purple stains qb three 

 inferior petals ; large full flower . . . .50 



Madame Vilmorin. (Souchet.) 

 Bright-rose, with white throat shaded 

 with deep-rose, and striped with carmine 

 and white 1.50 



Maria Uumortier. White, slight- 

 ly streaked with rose, violetish-purple 

 stains on a streaked ground 80 



Mar's. Beautii'ul ; fine deep scarlet . .50 



Marie. Pure white, blotched with dark 

 carmine 75 



Meyerbeer. Very brilliant red, flamed 

 with vermilion, and blotched with ama- 

 ranth. Superb 2.50' 



each. 

 Midas. Scarlet, blotched with purple . 0.25 

 Mazeppa. Orange-rose, blotched with 



yellow and striped with red . . . .40 

 Mons. Blouet. Tender-rose, shaded 



with carmine ; large flower . . . .20 

 Mons. Gorgeon. Rose, with salmon- 

 colored tint 25 



Mons. Corbay. Clear orange-red, with 

 ■ reddish-violet spots ... • • '35 

 IVapoleon III. Brilliant scarlet, 



streaked with white 50 



Neptune, Beautiful red, with carmine 



spots and stripes 25 



Nemesis. Vivid-rose, with white lines 



and carmine stains on yellow ground . .50 

 Osiris. Brilliant cherry-rose ; fine . .35 

 Opiiir. Yellow, blotched with purple . i.oo 

 Otiiello. Light-red ; dwarf, very showy, .25 

 Oracle, Brilliant cherry-rose ; fine . .50 

 Pallas. Bright rose, with stripes of a 

 darker shade : spots of a violet-carmine 

 on a slightly orange-tinted ground . . .35 

 Penelope. White, slightly tinged with 

 pink ; lower petals yellow tinted, and 

 striped with carmine . . • . . .40 

 Pegasus. Carnation, flaked with rose ; 



lower petals shaded with maroon . . .25 

 Pellonia. Rose, spotted with crimson, .25 

 Pluton. Deep scarlet, white spots . i.oo 

 Princess Clotliilde. Beautiful sal- 

 mon-rose; very large 1.25 



Prince Imperial. Blush-white, 



blotched with carmine 65 



Premices deMontrouge. Brilliant 



red; dwarf 30 



Hachel. White, slightly tinged with saf- 

 fron, and striped with rose . . . .50 

 Reine Victoria. Pure white, stained 



with violet carmine ; very large . .1.25 

 Rapbeel. Deep red vermilion . . .50 

 Rebecca. White, shaded with lilac . .40 

 Rembrandt. Very bright deep scarlet, .35 

 Robert Blum. Orange-red ; very showy .20 

 Salmoneus. Salmon, spotted with 



yellow, and striped with crimson . . .75 

 Sulphureus. Sulphur-yellow . . .50 

 Solfaten-ee. Rich Jonquil-yellow ; 



large i.oo 



Stephenson. Large ; fine form ; su- 

 perb spikes, cherry-carmine, lined with 



white 1.50 



Triomphied'Enghein. Rich-flamed, 



crimson 25 



Velleda. Soft rose, blotched with lilac, .75 

 Victor Verdier. Brilliant scarlet, 



with pink blotches i.oo 



Vesta. Pure white, with violet-carmine 



spots on yellow ground 40 



Vulcain. Very rich velvety scarlet- 

 purple, with violet shades in the centre . .60 

 Zoe. Pink, spotted with yellow, and 

 striped with carmine S° 



OTHER SORTS OF GLADIOLUS. 



Gandevensis f the original variety). Ver- 1 



milion, shaded with yellow . . . $0.10 j 



Ramosns (original variety). Rose and I 



white . . • • •' • . .20 I 



Pisittacinus. Yellow and brown .10 I 



Floribnndas. White, with rosy stripe 



along the centre of each petal . . $0. 20 

 Madame de Wendel. White, very fine, .75 

 Madame Sostlienie Desjardins. 

 White 50 



CHOICE m:ixei> vj^rietie©. 



We have a fine collection of mixed varieties, saved from seedlings, and others where the names 

 have been lost, which we offer at ^2.00 per doz., by mail, postpaid. By the hundred, prices on 

 application. 



