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HYBKID IVY GERANIUMS. 



Bijou. Superb scarlet-crimson, fine bedder, double flowers. 

 Peter Crozy. Magnificent scarlet, immense flowers, very showy. 

 Le Centaur. Very handsome foliage, beautiful large pink flowers. 

 10 cts. each, $1.00 doz. Cuttings 35 cts. doz. 



OTHER VARIETIES OF GERANIUMS. 



Distinction. A fine dw T arf variety, bright green leaves, prettily waved at edges, 

 distinctly banded with a narrow black zone, bright scarlet flowers. 10 cts. 

 each, $1.00 doz. Cuttings 35 cts. doz. 



Apple Scented. Leaves delightfully scented, like apples. Rose Geranium. 10 cts. 

 each, $1.00 doz. 



LADY WASHINGTON GERANIUMS OR PELARGONIUMS. 



Four New Varieties. 



Leonora. The nearest approach to salmon color in pelargoniums; extra large flowers 

 of grand shape and nicely fimbriated, in color a clear, deep salmon, shaded pink, 

 upper petals grandly blotched crimson-red, with lower petals lightly feathered same 

 shade of color. 



Empress of Russia. A seedling from that grand variety, Emperor of Russia, but 

 entirely distinct. Ground color a very light lavender with almost white centre and 

 shading also to white, at edge of petals, each petal with blotch of dark maroon 

 surrounded by crimson-purple. 



Anita. A most charming flower of ext r aordinary size, combining with it great freedom 

 of bloom. Of a lovely shade of brightest rosy pink; upper petals grandly feathered 

 with dark velvety crimson, with an almost white centre. 



Inocente. A grand flower of great substance, one half again as large as any other 

 white pelargonium. Inocente, translated, means purity, which well describes the 

 color of this lovely novelty. Of the purest white, extraordinary size, extra number 

 of petals, which are beautifully fimbriated. 50 cts. each. Four new sorts $1.50. 



OLDER VARIETIES. 



Princess Victoria, One of the most charming varieties of the Regal Section, bearing 



in the utmost profusion large trusses of semi-double, crispy flowers of a delicate 



shade of blush-pink. The plant is very floriferous and distinct in color. 50 cts. 

 Maud. Hooper. A charming variety. Of fine, dwarf habit, with flowers of a delicate 



rosy blush, deepening oward centre of flower, upper petals feathered deep rose. 



Beautifully fringed and undulated. Very free bloomer. 30 cts. 

 Double "White. A grand semi-double white. A sport from Mme. Thibaut, and 



exactly like it, except that it is snowy white. Petals elegantly filled. 35 cts. 

 Mme. Thibaut, The Queen of Pelargoniums. Blotched and marbled rose on white 



ground; upper petals marked with crimson-maroon; large, white centre, and edges 



of petals also white. Regal. 30 cts. 

 Prince of Wales. An exceedingly handsome variety, freely producing good trusses of 



flowers of a bright vermilion color, with light centre and edge to the petals. 30 cts. 



Regal. 

 Madame Vibert. Fine dark maroon blotches, bordered fiery red, the flower entirely 



edged with rose; vigorous grower; fine habit and free bloomer. 30 cts. 

 Prince Henry. Soft rosy red, shaded orange and chocolnte; broad, white margin and 



centre; bold flowers of great substance, fine trusses. Raised from Madame Thibaut. 



35 cts. Regal. 

 Emperor of Russia. Extra large flowers; dark maroon, surrounded with crimson- 

 purple, margined with blush-white. A most effective variety. 35 cts. Regal. 

 Beauty of Oxton. The upper petals are of a very rich maroon, darkly blotched; under 



petals very dark crimson, shaded with maroon; light centre; all the petals margined 



with white. Regal. 25 cts. 

 Dr. Andre. Pink centre with carmine blotch on upper petals, white throat and edges, 



most beautifully frilled, or fringed edged variety, enormous flower. Regal. 25 cts. 

 Dr. Masters. Large, black in centre, margin rich crimson, very large and showy 



35 cts. 



