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JOHN SAUL’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
Azalea Indica, Queen of Double Whites, finely 
formed, of the purest white. 
Queen of Double Stripes, a beautiful double white 
flower, occasionally coming elegantly tipped and 
streaked with rose, 
Queen of Roses, rose color, with broad rounded 
flower lobes, upper lobes relieved by a cloud of 
small crimson specks. 
Gucen of Whites, finely formed, of the purest 
white. ; 
Reine des Roses, deep clear rose, red spots, large 
and attractive. 
Roi de Beautes, light salmony-rose, suffused with 
violet, edged with white, double. 
Sakuntala (new), very double, of the purest white, a 
grand variety. 3-inch pots, 50 cts. each. 
Splendidissima, white ground striped with carmine, 
Azalea Indica, Senator Kestler, rosy-crimson, very 
fine shape. 
Souv. d’Arthur Veitch (new), crimson-salmon, dark 
red blotch, very large, single. 3-inch pots, 50 cts. 
Souv. de F. Vervaene (new), pure white, single, very 
large. 3-inch pots, 50 cts. 
Sigismond Rucker (new), lilac-rose, strongly netted 
and bordered with white, saffron-red blotch. 50cts. 
Souvenir du Prince Albert, large double flowers, 
lobes broad, half white and half rose, edges pure 
white. 
Stella, bright scarlet, deep violet-satin on upper 
petals. 
Virgin Queen, pure white, fine form. 
Vittata Crispiflora, white, striped with purple and 
crimson. 
Virginalis, pure white, edge of flower frilled. 
Price, 3-inch pots, 25 cents each, $2.50 per dozen; 4-inch pots, 30 cents each, $3.00 per dozen; 5-inch pots, 50 
cents each, $4.50 per dozen (save where priced). Extra sizes extra prices. 
AZALEA AMCENA AND VARIETIES. 
The varieties of A. Amcena bloom early and are very desirable for greenhouse culture or 
for forcing. 
Azalea Amoena, bright rosy-purple, flowers small, 
hose-in-hose fashion, very distinct, quite hardy. 
Caldwelli, a very beautiful variety of flowers, bright 
Indian red. 
Mrs. Carmichael, a hybrid between Amcena and 
Stella, color a rich magenta shaded with crimson. 
*Rosaflora (Rollisonie), a very beautifulspecies with 
double tlowers, well-filled in the centre, of a bright 
rosy-salmon color, well-imbricated, a superb plant | 
from Japan. $1.00. 
Princess Beatrice, light mauve, slightly spotted in | 
the upper petal segment, flowers round and of good 
shape, sometimes produces double flowers. 
They are nearly or quite hardy in this latitude. 
*Azalea, Obtusa, a beautiful variety of Ameena, from 
Japan. with orange-scarlet flowers. 
Prime Minister, flowers small, produced in clusters 
of from three to five or more, of a pleasing soft pink, 
With a deeper shade of the same color towards the 
ase. 
Princess Maude, a very profuse flowering variety, 
_ the principal color being magenta, richly shaded 
with warm rose, a bold striking flower. 
Wm. Carmichael, a charming variety, rich ecarmine 
shaded with magenta, the upper segments beauti- 
fully spotted. 
Price, 3-inch pots, 25 cents each, $2.50 per dozen; 4-inch pots, 30 cents each, $3.00 per dozen; 5-inch pots, 
50 cents each, $4.50 per dozen. 
BEGONIAS. 
BEGONIA,j 
Varieties of dwarf growth, cultivated chiefly 
for their beautiful foliage. Principally of the 
Rex type. 
Begonia, W. E. Gumbleton, a beautiful hybrid be- 
tween Rex and Discolor. 25 cents. 
Bettine Rothschild. 
Fire King (new). Foliage very bright. 50 cents. 
Feastii. 
Grace Fahnestock, neat foliage. 
J. L. de Boucher. 
Louis Schwatzer, beautifully marked foliage 
Louis Chretien, a very distinct variety. 
Metallica, veins of a dark metallic hue. 
Marshailii. 
Mons. Victor Lemoine, marbled like lace, 
Mrs. H. Low. 
Negro, very dark foliage. 
Philadelphia, fine. 
Queen of England. 
Rex. 
Robt, Buist 
Smaragdina, green. 
The O’Donohue, finely marked. 
Price 15 cents each; $1.50;per dozen (save where 
priced). 
_The following species and yarieties are of taller growth, cultivated chiefly for their flowers : 
Begonia, Argyrostigma Picta, green spotted with 
white. 
Coccinea (Corallina), a very beautiful species, a free 
bloomer, color a bright scarlet. 
Evansiana, a beautiful species. 
Foliosa, drooping species, light pink flowers. 
Fuchsioides alba, white flowered. 
Begonia, Gilsonii, this variety has double flowers. 
Glaucophylla Scandens (climbing Begonia), a beau- 
tiful climbing species, admirable for hanging bas- 
kets. 
Hybrida Multiflora, scarlet. 
Imperialis. 
Incarnata, flowers pink. 
