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JOHN SAUL'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



DOUBLE TRICOLOR GERANIUMS. 



Geranium. Chelsea Gem, brilliant zone, margin pure 

 white; line trusses of bright rose. 50 cts. 



Hemoine, i>rilliant zone bordered with white, dou- 

 ble res 3 , fine 30 cts 



Iduna, fine double flowers, crimson. 2i cts. 



Mrs. Parker, foliage bordered white, flowers double 

 delicate rose. 50 cts. 



Geranium, Mrs. Strang, the foliage of this is the rich- 

 est, and has fiue scarlet flowers, very double. 25 cts. 



Milton, flowers semi double, rich orange 50 cts. 



Rembrandt new), flowers double orange; foliage 

 clear yellow with hright zone. 25 cts. 



Soliel Levant, foliage margined with silver, choco- 

 late red zone ; flowers brilliant scarlet. 25 cts. 



SILVER MARGINED AND TRICOLORED GERANIUMS. 



These very beautiful Geraniums should be grown more generally. Nothing can be more 

 beautiful than their foliage, during the winter, in the parlor or conservatory, and strong plants 

 succeed well out doors during summer. 



Geranium, Albion Cliffs, green, edged with white. 



Brilliant, leaves margined with white; scarlet flower. 



Bright Star, a white edge, scarlet flowers. 



Flower of the Day, leaves white, scarlet margined 

 flowers. 



Goliah (Tricolor), the most vigorous of all silver tri- 

 colors, with large well marked foliage. 



Iris, ma srin pure white, a nic e vari-ty. 25 cts. 



Italia Unita (Tricolor), margined with white, bright 

 carmine zone. 



La Neige, pure white flowers, fine clear bright foli- 

 aen. m cts. 



Little Trott, foliage good, bright centre, pure white 

 margin. 



Mrs. Garfield ('new), silver tricolor very beautiful, 

 flowers pure white. 50 cts. 



Geranium, Mrs. Vidler, a fine broad white margin. 

 Mrs. Carr (new), a green centre, pure white margin. 

 Mrs. Clutton, a strong grower, with the best color 



of any yet sent out. 

 May Queen, flat leaf, pure white edge, bloom rosy 



pink. 

 Mrs. Mapping, a very beautiful silver, variegated. 

 Magenta Queen, broad green leaf, disc or centre. 



with bright lake flowers. 

 Queen of Queens, margined with silver; scarlet 



flowers. 

 Silver King, margined with silver: scarlet flowers. 

 Snowstorm, dee]) green centre, with a broad white 



margin. 

 Snow "Wreath, very handsome variety, pure white 



margin. 25 cts 



Price 15 cents each ; Sl.50 per dozen, (save where priced). 



IVY-LEAVED GERANIUMS. 



This beautiful section is admirably adapted for suspended baskets, training on trelli 

 etc. Double flowered are designated (d.) 



deep bronze zone. 



work. 



Geranium, Alice Lee, leaf gold 



flowers violer. 

 Bijou hybrid ivy-leaved), an attractive variety, pro- j 



during large trusses of flowers of a rich bright 



scarlet. 

 Candeur (d), pure white. 

 *Congo (d) (new), flowers grand, large and double, j 



of a beautiful lilac-rose 40 cts. 

 De Brazza (d) (new), fine foliage, large umbels of a j 



rich r< se. 25 e:s. 

 Elegans Floribunda, very elegant, flowers blush 



white 

 Faustin Helie (d), flowers rosy carmine. 

 *Gen Gordon (d) (new), flowers very large and | 



double; color lich brilliant orange, a very beauti- i 



ful variety. 75 cts 

 Gloire d'Orleans (d), large and double, of a magenta j 



scarlet. 



Price 15 cents 



Geranium, Galilee (d), white with lilac rose, fine. 

 Jeanne d'Arc (d) (new), very fine trusses of pure 



white floweis. 25 cts. 

 La Rosiere (d), magnificent trusses, color lilac rose. 



2n cts. 

 L "Elegante, broad bands of white, and producing a 



mass of p-ire white flowers. 

 Lucie Lemoine (d), flowers white, tinged rosy lilac. 

 Mont Blanc (<£), Hire white double flowers. 

 Mad. Lemoine (d) (new), bright rose salmon centre. 

 *Mad. Thibaut d) (new), a grand variety, with 



very beautiful double flowers, of a beautiful rose. 



75 cts 

 Paul Veronese 'd) (new), lilac rose, very pretty. 

 M. Dubus ((/), brilliant rosy carmine. 

 Remarkable, a dark Vandyke Ivy-shaped zone, 



color rose. 

 Robert Fortune frf). clear carmine, very beautiful. 



each ; 31.50 per dozeu, (save where priced 1 . 



PELARGONIUMS.-Show and Fancy. 



In describing the color, the term "blotch " refers to the large spots on the two upper petals, 

 and "spots" invariably refer to the dark marks upon the centre of the lower ones. Those 

 marked (/) are fancies. 



Pelargonium, Beauty of Kent. 



Belle of the Ball, rose, painted with carmine. 

 Crimson King, crimson, with maroon blotch. 

 Emilie Zola, truss large, color carmine-orange, 



bonlertd with bright rose, centre with maroon | 



blotch'. 

 Fred. Dorner, throat and edge of petals pure white, ' 



shaded towards the centre with a rich carmine 



pink, with a glowing crimson blotch. 40 cts. 

 Jean Bart, vermilion purple, centre white, upper j 



petals blotched with maroon, and edged with white, 



beautiful 40 cts. 

 Lady of the Lake, orange-rose, painted with crim- 

 son, maroon top petals, with a crimson edge, white 



centre. 

 Lord Napier, lower petals rich deep orange-rose, 



dark maroon blotch on top petals. 

 Lord Clyde, bright scarlet, maroon blotch. 



Pelargonium, Madame Seelye, a very rich beautiful 



flower, centre purplish-lilac, shaded on upper petals 



to blackish-purple. 

 Mad. Vibert, fine black maroon blotches, bordered 



fiery red, t lie flower entirely edged with rose, 



vigorous grower, fine habit and free bloomer; a 



erand flower. 

 Nonpareil, white centre, rose lower petals, tinted 



-with carmine, maroon top. 

 Prince of Wales, see Novelties. 

 Queen of Whites, pure silvery-white, very glossy 



rich upper petals. 

 Rodriques, purplish-rose, dark spot. 

 Rosalind, very early, deep crimson veined and 



blotched. 

 Sir Jos. Paxton < f), very dark, light centre, profuse 



bloomer, fine. 

 Sunrise, delicate flesh-scarlet, dark blotches. 



