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JOHN SAUL’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
Chrysanthemum, Polycarp, (Med), fimbriated, clear 
peach rose. 
Pablo, (Med.), very pretty, fine flowers excessively 
full and beautifully fringed, rose slightly tinged. 
Perle de Beautes, finely imbricated, ranunculus, 
flowered, color crimson amaranth, pointed with 
brown and black, a gem. 
Queen of Beauties, lilac purple, niottled. 
Rosina, (Pom), tender rose, reverse carmine, an ex- 
tremely pretty flower. 
Soliel Brilliant, violet crimson, centre pink, with a 
circle of white, fine. 
Price 20 cents each; $2.00 per dozen. 
Chrysanthemum, Saint Justin, red and orange, fine. 
Soiree d’ete, beautiful white tinted rose, formed like 
a Camellia, extra. 
St. Michael, very bright gold, full size. 
Sanguineum, blood red, with citron centre, fine 
form, extra. 
Seduction, imbricated, coppery flesh, yellow centre. 
Snowdrop, pure white, sulphur centre. 
Toufrida, bright golden amber. 
Volcan, bright orange, centre red. 
White Travenna, pure white, finely formed. 
Zobeide, light rose and high centre anemone. 
50 Select Varieties for $6.00. 
NEW POMPONE CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 
Chrysanthemum, Anais, rosy lilac, golden centre, the 
florets much fimbriated and regularly tipped with 
gold, very pretty. 
Carminata Alba, dark carmine fimbriated flower, 
edged with white and tipped with gold. 
Elegant, fimbriated flower, orange-red. 
Laciniata Superba, soft violet-rose; a beautiful 
ected flower, the florets regularly tipped with 
gold. 
Pietro Diaz, ranunculus formed. 
J rice 35 cents each. 
Chrysanthemum, M. Luquet, bright amaranth-pur- 
ple, verv free. 
Mademoiselle Darnaud, violet-rose; petals tipped 
with gold; a well-formed flower. 
Mademoiselle Mathilde Raynaud, rosy carmine, 
laciniated florets, tipped with white, golden centre, 
very fine. 
Perfection, reddish brown tipped with yellow, very 
pretty. 
Val d’Or, imbricated, fine jonquil yellow. 
The set of 10 for $3.00. 
NEW EARLY CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 
Chrysanthemum, Bras Rouge, (7), amaranth purple, 
centre silvery white. 
Brunette, (7), reddish brown pointed with yellow. 
Boule d’Argent, (/), purple-amaranth, centre silvery 
white: a remarkable variety. 
Jardin des Plantes, (p), white tipped with pink. 
L’or du Rhin, (7), bright yellow striped with red; a 
fine dwarf variety. 
*La Petite Marie, (p), this is a gem, its flowers are 
white and medium size, petals recurved and flat like 
a Daisy, its height varies from 9 to 12 inches. 
La Nymph, (p), deep rosy purple, compact. 
Chrysanthemum, Lucinda, white flushed with lilac. 
M. Elie, (p), amaranth, reverse of the petals silvery 
white. 
Mad'lle Jolivart, (p), beautiful soft peach, a grand 
variety. 
M. Deveille, (7), very dark brownish crimson, lit 
up with dazzling flame color, centre petals twisted, 
showing reverse of light gold; very fine. 
Scarlet Gem, (p), reldish scarlet, dwarf and free. 
Souvenir d’Un Ami, (St. Mary), (py), white, the 
largest flower and best in the group. 
Virginale, (p), pure white, extra. 
Price 25 cents each; $2.50 per dozen. 
JAPANESE CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 
These differ from the varieties cultivated by their novel and striking colors; the florets in 
many resemble a mass of colored threads; some spotted, others plain colored, of singular form. 
They are admirably adapted for late flowering in the greenhouse. 
Chrysanthemum, Alex. Dufour, rich violet, very 
extra. 
Abbe Lageze, delicate rose, with white centre. 
Alba Plena, sulphur, with white centre. 
Arlequin, very long petals, nankeen salmon. 
Asmodee, rosy yellow, tips of petals yellow and flamed 
rose. 
Bouquet d’Orange, yellow, with very long petals. 
Belle Castellane, mauve lilac pointed with deep buff. 
Beaute Parfaite, a rosy lilac, marked with white. 
Bronze, (Cannell), bronze, margined with yellow. 
Ceres, immense flower, pure white, exquisite. 
Comet, orange yellow, changing to chestnut red. 
Etincella, reddish crimson, pointed with lilac, extra. 
Etoile Toulousaine, red with yellow centre. 
Elaine, the finest pure white variety, exceedingly 
beautiful. 
Becta Superba, bright rose, with broad large pointed 
obes. 
Fr. Delaux, reddish crimson, reverse of petals light. 
General de Lartigue, bright red, reverse of petals 
yellow, extra, 
Gloire de France, bright brown, centre yellow. 
Glorie Rayonnante, immense flower, satiny lilac and 
rose. 
Gold Thread, small flower, golden bronze, handsome. 
Ile Japonaise, violet rose, reverse of petals silvery ; 
very fine. 
Japon Fleuri, very dark: striped, fine. 
J. Delaux, dark brown, reverse of petals lighter. 
Katakana, orange mixed with saffron, striped with 
yellow. 
Luteum Striatum, pale gold color, very fine. 
Fontes Barthere, reddish crimson, reverse of petals, 
yellow. 
La Nymph, large, double, pure white. 
Chrysanthemum, La Fournaise, very long petals, 
brilliant red. 
Mad. Delaux, rose, lined white, centre yellow. 
M. Lemoine, rosy lilac, light centre. 
M. Roux, large laciniated florets of a beautiful dark 
reddish crimson, white centre. 
M. Duarte O. Junior, yellow striped carmine, a very 
beautiful flower. 
M. Romain, yellowish white passing to Jonquille, 
extra. - 
Mad’lle Lacroix, flowers rosy white passing to pure 
white, extra. 
Mad. Boucharlet, orange tipped with yellow, extra. 
Mrs. Chas. Carey, large pure white flowers. 
Nuit D’ Hiver, satfron bronzed, shaded brown, pointed 
golden yellow. 
Orphee, brick red and crimson, centre gold. 
Rene des Blanches, pure white flower, very beau- 
tifu 
Pluie d’Or, yellowish Jonquille, large and beautiful. 
Parasol, a large incurved flower of a golden buff, 
shaded with salmon. 
Purple King, brilliant purple, shaded with mauve 
and magenta, 
Red Indian, color Indian red, very large and double. 
Riche Bouquet, lilac bordered with white. 
Sho (Gare, large flower, Peony formed, amaranth 
red. 
Souvenir d’Amelia, violet rose, striped with white. 
The Sultan, composed of bright rosy purple florets. 
Tintamarre, cream white, flamed with carmine vio- 
let, very showy. 
The Cossack, large, double, chesnut brown and yellow. 
Tokio, orange yellow. 
Victoria, delicate rose, bordered with white. 
Wm. Bull, bright crimson, pointed with yellow. 
Price 20 cents each; $2.00 per dozen , 50 for $6.00. 
