JOHN SAUL’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
Each. 
Pelargonium, Princess of Wales, very hand- 
some, with elegant frilled petal margins, 
trusses large size, ground color pure blush, 
each petal alike marked with a rich dark vel- 
vet crimson-scarlet margined blotch............... 40 
Queen Victoria, the flowers of this handsome 
variety have peculiarly crispy petals of a rich 
vermilion color, margined with pure white, 
the upper ones blotched with maroon; ex- 
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Theophrasta, a very beautiful Pelargonium, 
flowers double crimson, freely produced; a 
very desirable variety.........c-..cc-cecsseees ECONEOLECBOS 40 
PELARGONIUMS.—New Varieties, 
Pelargonium, Adventurer, maroon spot on top 
petals; narrow rose edge, rose lower petals, white 
centre; large and fine form. 
Amazone, large, beautiful form; color rich carmine, 
with.a white centre; a showy and lovely flower. 
Arbaces, a very attractive flower of a bright rosy- 
purple color, with light margin; the upper petals 
blotched and feathered with dark crimson. 
Belle de Jour (Lem.), this beautiful Pelargonium 
has flowers of the purest white, semi-double, pro- 
duced on stiff, erect stems most profusely, fine 
habit. A grand plant. 
Bizarre, beautiful rose, carmine striped with white, 
upper petals spotted, beautiful form. 
Cymba, upper petals dark crimson, surrounded with 
bright crimson and edged with rose; under petals 
rose, blotched and feathered with crimson; light 
centre; a fine, large, well-formed flower. 
De Brazza, carmine-rose, white centre, deep maroon 
blotch; very fine. 
Edmond About, rich crimson; centre white, veined 
with purple; rich purple blotch ; a grand flower. 
Edward Perkins, rich scarlet, deep blotch; an ex- 
ceedingly vivid and beautiful flower. 
Feu d’Artifice, rosy-carmine, striped with white, 
upper petals striped maroon and carmine. 
Figaro, carmine-rose, striped with white, upper 
petals striped dark purple. 
Flambeau, rich light crimson; maroon bloteh in 
upper petals, shaded with scarlet; a most effective 
variety. 
Genl. de Negrier, beautiful violet, red, deep purple, 
maroon blotch, a lovely flower. 
G. Rosain, rose, marbled with carmine and orange, 
centre white, beautiful. 
Gidour, upper petals deep maroon, surrounded with 
fiery crimson, and margined with deep rose; under 
petals bright rosy-pink, spotted with dark crimson; 
a splendil flower. 
Improved Prince Charles, a beautiful salmon; 
large and dark maroon blotch; a lovely flower. 
Improved Triomphe de St. Maude, very vigorous, 
with large trus>es of rich crimson flowers, dark 
blotch; a fine market variety. 
Jessica, upper petals dark maroon, surrounded with 
crimson and margined with rose; under petals 
rosy-pink, spotted dark crimson. 
Jordaens, a rich rose-carmine, bordered with white, 
white centre; maroon blotches; a beautiful va- 
riety. 
Jules Ferry, enormous trusses; deep crimson, with 
rosy-white centre, blotches black. A beautiful 
variety. 
Jules Jaquemart (Lem.), truss enormous, with 
large, finely-formed flowers, color a lovely bright 
vermilion, with a delicate centre; petals nicely 
undulated, and profuse bloomer. 
Lauretta, upper petals bright crimson, blotched with 
blackish-maroon and edged with pale rose; under 
petals soft rose; light centre; a splendid variety. 
Lessee, a magnificent flower of a bright fiery crim- 
son color, the upper petals blotched with dark 
crimson; petals sligntly edged rose; light centre. 
Le Tonkin, rosy-carmine, pure white centre. deep 
purple bloteh, a large magnificent flower. 
Lucie Lemoine, achaste and beautiful new flower, 
grand umbels of purest white, perfect form and 
shape; fine, compact, vigorous habit. 
Lucullus, fiery criinson; upper petals blotched with 
blackish-maroon; under petals spotted crimson- 
maroon ; light centre. 
Each. 
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*Sultan, carmine-lake, the upper petals blotched 
with maroon; light centre. shaded with soft 
violet-rose; all the petals slightly undulated ; 
a very pretty flower.............c.c0 Geotoseaecsecsicces 40 
*Volonte Nationale Album, a sport from the 
well-known favorite Volonte Nationale, with 
large and beautifully fringed flowers of the 
purest white..............0 sis save scldews ketene ses seb cess olowsewe 40 
Ville de Caen, a very novel variety, of a scar- 
let-maroon color; very large pipsS.................6 40 
Fringed, Striped, and Show Flowers. 
Pelargonium, La Nation, a very beautiful white 
flower, fine habit, free bloomer. 
Madame Gustave Henri (Lem.), rosy-carmine, 
with a white centre, deep purple blotch; large 
umbels, neat compact habit and free bloomer. A 
very lovely flower. 
Mad: Harmant, beautiful trusses of pure white 
owers. 
Madelina, upper petals blotched with maroon, sur- 
rounded with fiery crimson and edged with bright 
rose; under petals rosy-lake; pure white centre; 
a fine flower. 
Malcom, upper petals rosy-pink, blotched with 
maroon; under petals soft rosy-pink, spotted with 
deep crimson. 
Mignonette, a charming flower with frilled petals, 
centre white, with maroon blotch, fine habit and 
free bloomer 
Miss Teresa M. Saul (Saul), in habit similar to our 
two preceding, and of free growth and profuse 
bloomer; beautiful trusses; upper petals orange- 
vermilion, with dark blotch; lower petals lighter 
shade, centre white. 
Morven, a white flower, the upper petals marked 
with a small blotch of bright rosy-purple, a few 
small purple dots being scattered irregularly over 
the flower. 
Mrs. Potten, this is a charming variety ; habit good 
and compact, trusses large, finely formed; color 
purest white, with very dark blotches. 
Nabob, fiery crimson; upper petals shaded with 
dark crimson, and blotched with fiery maroon; 
light centre. 
Neptune, rich scarlet, fine black spot; fine quality 
aud free. 
Ouida (Lem.), a beautifully formed flower with un- 
dulated petals; white, slightly striped with violet 
in the centre; very chaste and lovely. 
Panorama, violet, dark blotch. ; 
Pavillon, magnificent large flowers, centre white, 
upper petals carmine-cerise, deep maroon blotch. 
Extra. 
Peerless, the upper petals blackish-maroon, sur- 
rounded with fiery crimson; under petals rich 
erimson, with maroon spot. 
*Pension, deep rich crimson; the upper petals 
marked with velvety-maroon; large light centre; 
a fine flower. 
Pere Seraphin, fine rose, blotched with cerise; per- 
petual bloomer 
Petrarque et Laure (Lem.), color lilac-mauve, 
beautifully veined, white centre, upper petals 
marked with maroon; large, beautifully-formed ; 
trusses freely produced. Very distinct and fine. 
Prince of Teck (Lem.), rich crimson, tinted with 
violet, petals veined and spotted with maroon; 
large umbels, compact habit and profuse bloomer. 
A very beautiful variety. 
Romeo et Juliette, rose ground, striped and spotted 
with orange and carmine; a showy and beautiful 
flower. 
Rosea-Mutabilis. 
Royalty, vigorous, compact habit, trusses and flowers 
immense; flowers pure white, beautifully feathered 
with mauve; a very fine variety. ; ; 
Rustic, a fine flower; upper petals rich crimson, 
shaded maroon; under petals rich crimson; light 
centre, shaded with violet, 
Sabine, upner petals dark, crimson-maroon, edged 
with bright crimson; under petals rosy-crimson, 
blotched with maroon, 
