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MISS MARTHA HISER, FLORIST, URBANA, OHIO. 



'MY COLOSSAL" SET OF TEN NEW 



DOUBLE GERANIUMS, 



DR. MAREST— Flowers of remarkably vivid carmine- 

 scarlet, very large, perfectly double, and well massed; 

 growth dwarf, yet broad and massive. Always in bloom 

 and always singled out as the best and brightest bedder. 



DOUBLE GUINEA— A decided improvement on Re Um- 

 berto. which is good enough recommendation; it is a bet- 

 ter grower, stands the sun better, and is of the very bright 

 orange yellow color; florets and trusses large; very fine. 



EU LA LIE— Double. Bright salmon, a beautiful, well- 

 formed flower, and a distinct advance upon any previous 

 introductions in the same class, both in bloom and habit. 



MARQUIS de GALARD— Double. Trusses of immense 

 size, semi-double, color, a rosy cerise shading to orange. 

 Stem very stiff and long. Color, very beautiful and 

 quite new, catching the eye at a glance. A perpetual 

 bloomer. 



FOR 60 CENTS. 



All distinct and choice 

 new varieties. Every 

 one a beauty and un- 

 surpassed for pot 

 plants or bedding 

 purposes. 



PRICE, 10 CTS. EACH; 3 



FOR25CTS. 



COLOSSUS— Double. 



Floret quite circular, 

 semi-double; 2% inches in 

 diameter: truss also tine. 

 The color is very beauti- 

 ful, a rich shade of rosy 

 crimson. Very free in 

 bloom. One of the largest 

 and finest double red. 



CONTRAST E— Very 

 large. Lower petals or- 

 ange and carmine, upper 

 petals clear orange, strik- 

 ing contrast of colors. 



MONSIEUR PRESS— Enormous trusses of large well- 

 formed flowers; rich, rosy salmon, shaded with carmine 

 and white. A beautiful combination of coloring. 



MADAME AYME CHEVRELI ERE— The best double white. 

 In our trials I noticed all through the Summer this su- 

 perb new variety produced more flowers than any other 

 white' variety, and trusses and florets were larger. 



MME. CHAS. DEBOUCH E— Double. Extremely free flow- 

 ering with enormous trusses, composed of large round 

 flowers. Color, bright rose, shading to light pink. A grand 

 variety of the most pleasing color. 



ROSEBUD -Entirely unique and a beautiful, dwarf, 

 busy, pot plant. The full, round trusses of brightest 

 scarlet are composed of exquisite, double florets that re- 

 main half curled like rosebuds. 



Remember, I cannot fill Plant Orders for less than 25, cents unless (0 cents be added to pay Postage and Packing. 



NEW DOUBLE GERANIUMS. 



Price, 10 cents each, 3 for 25 cents. The Set of 18 varie- 

 ties, $1.00, postpaid. 

 ALPINE BEAUTY— Double white. One of the finest. 



CENTAU RE— Color, the richest deep pink, shading near 

 base of petals to ligbt pink and creamy white. 



DR. JACOBY— Enormous trusses of a clear salmon. 



ERNEST KELWAY— Vivid scarlet, with grand truss. 



FIRE BRAND — Color, a dazzling flame scarlet, fine, 

 prominent truss; flowers large and of great substance. 



GENL. MILLOT— Intense and dazzling crimson scarlet. 



GLORIE de FRANCE— Large, round flowers of waxy ap- 

 pearance; color, carmine and white, with carmine center. 



JOSEPHINE GERBEAU— Of immense size: color, cherry, 

 shading to rosy lilac; the flower marked with white. 



LEONARD KELWAY— Glowing carmine, very bright. 



L. CONTABLE— A beautiful bright rose color; extra fine. 



La FAVORITE— This is without doubt one of the best 

 double white Geraniums ever offered. 



MARY HILL— The richest and purest deep pink flowers. 



MONTESQUIN— Exquisite pale mauve, with white eye. 



MRS. GLADSTONE— Grand color.pure white and shaded 

 flesh pink towards the center; a beautiful combination. 



MARVEL— Rich crimson scarlet; large flowers and 

 truss. 



PROFESSOR POIRAULT— Beautiful brilliant violet. 



SIR TREVOR LAWRENCE— Rosy pink; beautiful foliage. 



WILLIAM PFETZER— Beautiful bright apricot color. 



NEW SINGLE GERANIUMS. 



Price, 10 cents each, 3 for 25 cents. The set of 18 varie- 

 ties for $1.00, postpaid. 



ATHLETE, New— Its florets two inches across, of intense 

 fiery scarlet, has a large, distinct white eye. 



BENJAMIN SCHROEDER— Very large, single flowers, of 

 soft, rosy pink with distinct white blotch on upper petals. 



BRILLIANT— A grand scarlet; very fine circular florets. 



BILL NYE— Color, peach, shading to pale salmon. 



GETTYSBURG— Bright crimson maroon; beautiful. 



JAMES KELWAY— A most beautiful crimson scarlet. 



MARGUERITE de LAYRES— A grand, single, pure white. 



MRS. J. M. GARR— Dwarf, compact habit, in freedom 

 of bloom superior to all whites, equal to the best scarlets. 



MADONNA— Very soft shade of pale pink. 



PIERRE MAEL, New— Color, violet lake or pure violet, 

 upper petals peculiarly and delicately spotted and 

 striped with white; extremely large. 



SAM SLOAN— Fine velvety crimson, immense trusses. 



SIGNOR CRISPI— Beautiful pink, with large.white eyes. 



SOUVENIR de M I RAN DA— Large, round florets, lower 

 petals salmon rose, streaked with pure white; a most 

 novel color; free flowering. 



ST. PETER— One of the largest; color bright, glowing 

 salmon, bordered with white and veined salmon. 



SCARLET CLOTH— Splendid rich shade of scarlet. 



THEO. LAVALLE— Large flowers, freelv produced; sal- 

 mon changing to orange at base of petals; white eye. 



WEDDING RING— Dazzling orange-scarlet florets, cir- 

 cular and giving it the appearance of a beautiful ring. 



WM. A CHALFANT— Dazzling scarlet florets; cupped. 



BEST STANDARD DOUBLE GERANIUMS. 



Price, 8 cents each, 4 for 25 cents. The set of 12 

 Standard Double Varieties for 65 cents. 



Asa Gray — Flowers are a salmon pink, mixed with white. 

 Emerson— Flesh-colored flowers shaded pink and salmon. 

 Grand Chancellor— Flowers are very dark, soft red. 

 Gilded Gold— Deep, golden orange, of medium size. 

 Hoff Beach— A rich amaranth purple. 



James Y. Murkland— bright peach rose, margined white. 

 Mrs. Hayes— A beautiful light shade of pink or flesh color. 

 Mrs. Chas. Pease— Rich deep pink, marked with white. 

 Peach Blossom— White, shaded with a dark peach pink. 

 Richard Brett— Fine orange scarlet and very double. 

 Robert George— Deep crimson scarlet, and of great size. 

 White Swan— Fine double white. 



BEST STANDARD SINGLE GERANIUMS. 



Price, 8 cents each, 4 for 25 cents. The set Of J2 

 Standard Single Varieties for 65 cents. 



Apple Blotsom— Pearly white, suffused with rose. 

 Brightness— Bright, dazzling scarlet, very fine. 

 Dazzler— A fine, rich scarlet, with a large white eye. 

 Evening Star— White, with large rose colored center. 

 Favorite— A fresh and beautiful shade of light lilac. 

 Jealousy— Orange scarlet; a decided yellow hue. 

 Kate Patterson— Deep, rich orange, overlaid with buff. 

 Mary Halleck Foote— A bright salmon rose; very large. 

 Ralph— A profuse bloomer; dark amaranthine purple. 

 White Perfection— Pure white, and profuse bloomer. 

 W. C. Bryant— A soft, rich, pure scarlet; white eye. 

 Wood Nymph-Bright, clear pink, with light markings. 



