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Souv de Mirande. Creamy-white cen- 

 ter; upper petals white, edged with soft 

 rose. Lower petals a soft salmon-rose 

 with lighter shadings. Fine and effective 

 for a hedge. 



Dr. E. Hering. A fine dwarf variety 

 with brilliant red overlaid with scarlet. 



New Geranium La Belle Creole. A 



grand new scarlet, trusses high above the 

 foliage. One of the best reds'; a seedling 

 originated by Mrs. Julia Hutchinson. 15c 

 each. 



Double Geraniums. 



Hubert Charron. Olear white center 

 with a broad band of reddish-carmine 

 around each petal. 



Jean Viaud. )Semi-double. The flow- 

 ers are borne in immense trusses, which 

 completely cover the plant. The loveliest 

 pink geranium ever offered; the flowers 1 

 are very large. 



La Fraicheur. Like a double picotee, 

 pure white, with narrow distinct edge of 

 rosy-pink. 



Mme. H. Tilmant. Semi-double. White 

 center, with broad margin of scarlet. 



Richelieu. Extra large trusses and 

 long stems. Color deep crimson maroon 

 with 'dark center. 



Ryecroft Pride. Double crimson, sim- 

 ilar in color to a Meteor rose. Very 

 large florets on strong stems. Very fine 

 color. 



La Favorite. Pure snow white. 



Mad. Jaulin. The finest of all the deli- 

 cate pink or blushed varieties; is of 

 dwarf but robust growth, flowers of good 

 size and very abundant. Center of flower 

 delicate pink, outside pure white. 



'Emanuel Arene. Very large double 

 florets. Pure white with broad bands of 

 rosy-scarlet. 



Crimson Velvet. One of the best, with 

 splendid trusses of deep rich crimson 

 velvet flowers. 



Bronze, Gold and Tricolor. 



"Glints of Gold." (Mrs. Shepherd's 

 Seedling.) Large leaves exquisitely 

 tinged as if sunshine had passed over 

 them leaving glints of golden light; a 

 faint reddish zone encircles them, no two 

 leaves alike, flowers scarlet. Stands hot 



Beauty. Coloring exquisite. Zone is 

 marked white, green and pink, with black 

 shadings'. Irregular broad cream white 

 margin. 20c. No cuttings. 



Happy Thought. Bright green foliage; 

 yellow center; dark band about the light 

 zone; flowers scarlet. 



Mrs. Pollock. Color of leaves bright 

 bronzy-red; zone belted with crimson, 

 edged golden-yellow. 



Mrs. Parker. Leaves deeply margined 

 silvery-white, lightly zoned black; double 

 pink flowers. 



Hermione. Light green leaves, broadly 

 margined with white, zoned with black 

 and pink; double red flower. 



California. Large, golden-yellow foli- 

 age; soft shaded chocolate zone; scarlet 

 flowers. 



King of Bronzes. Broad, reddish-brown 

 zone; center and edge of leaf yellow. 



10c each, $1 doz.; cuttings 50c doz., post 

 paid, except where noted. 



Ivy Leaved Geraniums. 



Col. Baden Powell. Superb flower 

 semi-double, soft blush, flower stems long, 

 fine for cutting. 



Leopard. Flowers are 2% inches 

 across, semi-double, as rich and distinct 

 as an orchid. Ground rosy-pink, the 

 upper petals blazed fiery crimson, 

 marked white at the 'base; the base of 

 the lower petal, feathered with rich crim- 

 son maroon blotches'. 



Sweet Sixteen. Soft shade of pink; 

 petals have a dainty curve and airy light- 

 ness that is very attractive. 



Souv. de Chas. Turner. Splendid deep 

 pink flower; feathered maroon on upper 

 petals. 



Galilee. Glowing pink, splendid trusses. 



Garden Glory. Magnificent double scar- 

 let flowers. Grand for bedding. 



Jeanne d'Arc. Double; snowy white. 



L'Elegante. Ivy shaped leaves; beauti- 

 fully variegated pink and wbite; fine for 

 bedding or baskets. 10c to 20c each. $1 

 to $2 doz., except where noted. Cuttings 

 50c doz., post paid. 



Lady Washington Geraniums. 



Mrs. O. W. Childs. Distinct new flower 

 of remarkable freedom of bloom; dwarf, 

 compact growth. Very large trusses of 

 extra large ibeautifully rounded, and at 

 the same time fluted flowers, of a most 

 exquisite shade of rosenpink, with the 

 remarkable absence of hardly any mark- 

 ing on the petals. 



Adela Brandt. Perfectly rounded but 

 fluted flowers, forming fine trusses of a 

 deep carmine rose-shade flushed with 

 purple, petals of flowers beautifully 

 edged white, also center of flower white, 

 upper petals with crimson colored 

 feather. 



Mabel. Lovely, large, velvety pink 

 with black blotches. 



