6 JOHN SAUL'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



Each. 

 Caroline. "A fine variety, producing large trusses of flowers of a rosy-magenta color, 



flushed with scarlet in the upper petals " $0 50 



Fanny Catlin. "Trusses large and tine, brilliant rosy salmon, with a white eye, a 



beautiful variety." 50 



Fanny Thorpe. "Beautiful large trusses, centre brilliant salmon rose bordered with 



white.'' 50 



I've-got-it. "Beautiful large trusses, flowers finely formed, petals persistent, color 



purest white, the finest white.", 50 



Nancy Lee. " Immense trusses, color beautiful cerise with a white eye. Very showy." 60 

 Queen Mary. "Large trusses, color brilliant orange scarlet, very vigorous grower, 



fine." 50 



"West Brighton Gem. " Large trusses, color orange scarlet, excellent habit, profuse 



bloomer, fine bedding variety." , 50 



Prima Donna. " Large trusses of finely shaped pure white flowers, fine habit and 



free bloomer This is a very fine variety." 30 



Cygnet. " Immense trusses of the purest white flowers, of free habit and a very early 



bloomer."., 50 



Jasper. " Very large trusses of deeply shaded bright orange flowers with white eye, 



compact habit and early bloomer." 50 



May Queen. " Ground color flesh, half upper petals pure white, with margins of 



white on lower petals, very large truss, finely shaped, a beautiful variety.". 50 



Alsacien Lorrain. Grand trusses, of beautifully formed flowers, color a rich orange. 



A very beautiful variety 50 



Atala. Fine truss, form perfect, color orange vermilion, very fine 30 



Beatrix. Grand truss, form perfect, color yellowish salmon, centre white, — distinct... 30 

 La France. A splendid variety, producing immense trusses of very fine large flowers 



of a rich violet erimson color, with bright red marking in the upper petals 50 



L ; Elysee. Enormous umbels of fine shape, color a very beautiful salmon orange. One 



of the most beautiful varieties in cultivation 50 



Progress. Very beautiful trusses, color carmine with a deep centre — very rich color... 50 

 The above 26 new and beautiful varieties, the finest out, for $11.50. 



NEW REGAL PELARGONIUMS. 



This name is applied to that magnificent group of Pelargoniums the flowers of which are 



of large size, very rich and showy ; a few are double, and although the others are not really 



double, yet from their fullness of form and the extra number of petals, they have the 



appearance of being so. 



Each. 



Beauty of Oxton. The upper petals are of a very rich maroon, darkly blotched ; under 

 petals very dark crimson, shaded with maroon ; light centre; all the petals mar- 

 gined with white, and beautifully fringed. Flowers large and full $0 50 



*Duchess of Bedford. One of the most useful and charming of this highly decorative 

 section of Pelargoniums. Its blossoms are of the purest white, prettily fringed, with 

 a feathered spot of delicate rose in the upper petals. Its habit is dwarf and compact.. 50 



Mrs. John Saul.— [Colored plate in 1878 ) This beautiful flower, which originated in 

 our establishment, we consider one of the very best in cultivation. Tne habit is 

 compact and very free flowering, producing large trusses of charming flowers. The 

 color is a rich glowing vermilion, with light centre and light margin to the petals, 50 



Dr. Masters. A splendid variety. The trusses are large and in great profu.-ion; it is 

 semi-double, the upper petals having large black blotches in the centre, with a nar- 

 row margin of rich crimson, the lower petals having a smaller blotch 50 



Triomphe de St. Maude. One of the best high colored varieties in cultivation. The 

 habit close and short-jointed ; it is profuse of bloom, and the flowers are large and 

 of massive substance £0 



*Tstmo de Suez. A flower of great effect, fiery orange with rose centre, upper petals 



blotched with fiery maroon surrounded with fiery orange, superb 60 



Le 20 Fevrier. In the style of Prince of Pelargoniums ; color brilliant orange vermilion 

 blotched with maroon on upper petals, lower petals light color, nicely fringed, 

 magnificent 60 



*Mad. Charles Kcenig. Purest white, without a trace of color, flowers finely formed 

 and in symmetrical trusses. This is a superb variety, which will be extensively 

 grown wherever chaste and lovely white flowers are in demand 50 



*Mad. Gustave Henri. Beautiful rosy carmine, with white centre, blotched with 



purple, semi-double. Fine truss and habit— a very beautiful flower 76 



