JOHN SAUL’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
NEW ZONALE AND NOSEGAY (SINGLE) GERANIUMS. 
The following collection embraces the finest novelties among Single Zonales and Nosegays. 
Each. 
Geranium, Alphonse Beaders excellent shape 
and size, with large trusses ; "stands sun well; 
a reddish salmon, with much darker centre. 
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Arc-en-ciel, grand trusses of finely formed 
flowers, orange-scarlet, lighter edges, a novel 
color, beautiful ...... JESS ceed elocieaeeecencoteees 
Avenir, trusses immense; dark violet ‘tinted 
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Balmont Freres, large trusses of the most per- 
fect formed florets, salmon color with large 
white centre, upper petals marked with bril- 
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Baron du Paynode, ‘“ Extra large florets borne 
on strong footstalks in immense trusses ; color 
orange-vermilion, white centre or eye.” 
Blanche Moulas, “ Very light salmon, edged 
and bordered white. This will prove a grand 
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Carbonaro, very large trusses, color gar net red, 
very fine. “0 
Fulminant, Jarge finely formed trusses of the 
most brilliant crimson with a very distinct 
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Francois Arago, peach-salmon, great large 
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Georges Pascaud, “A nother most beautiful 
light salmon, with shadings white; stands sun 
well and a geranium of rare Merit 
Himalaya, grand trusses of finely shaped flow- 
ers, glowing salmon, white centre.. 
Le Cid, cerise salmon, spotted lilac, grand 
trusses, very vigorous "habit ; an extra fine 
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Leon Perrault, a grand bedding variety; enor- 
mous trusses of brilliant scarlet of the most 
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L. Virissel, salmon color brightened with ver- 
milion at the centre, very large trusses of the 
most perfect form ; plant of very free blooming 
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Lumiere Electrique, one of the freest bloom- 
ing Geraniums known, trusses of very large 
size and most perfect in form, very rich crim- 
son surrounded with Orange..........00 ..-2s-seeesses 
Mine d’Or, vigorous, trusses large, yellowish 
orange, very distinct: ee oe Chesenvesssececccnns 
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Each, 
Geranium, M. Duponchet, salmon-orange with 
a novel shade of primrose, very distinct......... 
Mer Rogue, enormous trusses of crimson-scar- 
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M. Albert Delaux, rose-carmine, upper petals 
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M.E. Barre, fine well formed trusses of rich 
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M. Alfred Mame, florets very large and of a 
very bright red, the trusses are of extraordi- 
nary size and freely produced, the habit of 
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M. Ed. Chartron, rose-mauve, upper petals 
blotched white, immense trusses ; a grand 
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Othello, scarlet with a white eye, a brilliant 
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Protee, florets of good size, borne in large 
trusses; color clear sone passing to 
light rose; good foliage and habit ................. 
Perle, trusses large and fine, color pure snowy 
white; the finest of all single white Gera- 
Pauline Bossert, immense trusses of snow 
white flowers, extra filese 5 eae 
Queen of the Belgians, the very best white 
variety with single floWers...........020.-ccosseseesess 
Renaissance, large trusses of fine form, rose 
with white centre; fine habit, extra............. 
Sceptre Rose, a light rose-colored variety, with 
upper petals; large compact trusses... 
Sarah Bernhardt, a beautiful salmon with 
white centre, grand trusses, most beautiful. 
Trophee, immense trusses, color rosy flesh, 
tinted in centre with lilac, changing to dark 
lilacs: “very; GistimCt, -s.cccc.ccs-seccetenes eno eee 
Victorien Sardou, violet currant color, upper 
trusses marked very distinctly with capucine, 
trusses very large, florets large and of fine 
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Victor Hugo, brilliant orange, large trusses, 
dwarf compact habit, extract... ccssscessesneseensees 
W.E. Gumbleton, crimson tinted with ma- 
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White Perfection, ea most excellent free-flow- 
ering pure white variety of snowy whiteness... 
12 beautiful varieties for $2.00. 
NEW DWARF OR MINIATURE ZONALE GERANIUMS. 
Geranium, Compte de Flandre, very effective double 
flowers, delicate rose, shaded with bright red; very 
floriferous. 
Comtesse de Flandre, charming large double flow- 
ers of a beautiful rosy-scarlet color; very neat and 
pretty. 
Princess Stephanie, an exceedingly dwarf variety; 
color lilac-pink, very free flowering. 
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Geranium, Comte d’Hainault, an exceedingly dwarf 
and pretty variety, producing a profusion of double 
rosy purple flowers. 
Reine Marie Henriette, single rose colored flowers 
of perfect shape; a free grower. 
Souvenir de Louis Van Houtte, beautiful double 
carmine-rose flowers; very floriferous. 
Price 15 cents each. The set of 6 for 75 cents. 
NEW PLANTS. 
*TECOMA MACKENII.—Rosea. 
A remarkably handsome plant from South Africa. 
It has opposite pinnate leaves, and bear's magnificent 
racemes, three to four feet in length, of large showy trumpet-shaped flowers, which are of a rosy lilac color. 
This beautiful plant can scarcely be too strongly recommended as a ha&dsome showy climber, $1.50 each. 
Plants ready in April. 
*ARALIA NOBILIS. 
A very beautiful new species, with large entire leaves. A noble decorative plant, $1.50 each. 
*BEGONIA LUBBERSII. 
Leaves elongated and narrow, deep green spotted with white; flowers large, white 
Received first prize at the Ghent Show the past spring. 
rose, 
. 
$1 each, Ready in April. 
faintly tinted with pale 
