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Descriptive Catalogue. 5 



Kose Pur. This beautiful variety has flowers of a deep warm rose, tinted with 

 violet ; trusses large and double, free-flowering, compact habit, distinct and 

 beautiful. 40 cents each. 



Aurora. A very tine dwarf-habited and short-jointed variety ; flowers bright 

 scarlet and freely produced; pips large, double; an excellent bedder, and 

 very showy for cultivating in pots. 40 cents each. 



Jewel. The habit is very dwarf, short-jointed and free-flowering; the trusses 

 are well-formed, of good size, but not coarse, and the flowers of a tine deep 

 scarlet color. Each pip is very double, and so beautifully and regularly 

 formed as to have the appearance of a miniature Senattur Vaisse Kose ; 

 this variety is undoubtedly one of the most remarkable breaks in colored 

 Doubles which has yet been obtained. 40 cents each. 



E. J. Lowe. This variety is, perhaps, the most striking of any of the doubles, 

 is more vigorous. The trusses and pips are large and well-formed. 40 

 cents each. 



Le Negre. Umbels from 4 to 6 inches diameter; flowers medium-sized, very 

 full, perfect in shape, with rich maroon colored imbricated petals, entirely 

 distinct in color from any of its kind yet known. 30 cents each. 



Le Progres. This is a great improvement on that valuable new colored Gera- 

 nium Victor of Lyons, producing abundance of magenta colored blooms- 

 suffused with purple ; by far the best double yet sent out. 30 cents each. 



Prefet de Lyon. Fine flowers, medium truss, violet purplish scarlet petals of 

 great substance, giving the flower a rich velvety appearance. 30 cts. each. 



Patriote Lorraine. The habit and style of growth is that of Marie Lamome, 

 truss 5 to 6 inches in diameter, pip clear orange scarlet ; a standard variety 

 for years to come. 30 cents each. 



Dr. W. Neubert. Very double rich scarlet, immense truss, fine compact habit, 

 profuse bloomer ; one of the best winter bloomers ; a superb varietv. 25 

 cents each. 



Pink Perfection. Flowers deep bright pink, the petals are large and smooth, 

 and regulaily set, so as to form a perfectly double flower ; habit dwarf. 25 

 cents each. 



Gambetta. Truss large, new shape, pips large and very double ; color bright 

 red, glossy. 25 cents each. 



Heroique Strasbourg. A truly grand variety, giving immense trusses, having 

 over 80 pips in a truss, very double variegated ; color a bright transcendent 

 red orange. 25 cents each. 



Le Vengeur. Trusses of immense size, individual flowers finelv formed, verv 

 double; color a light cherry, having the backs of petals a bright pink. 2-5 

 cents each. 



Incendie de Fontenoy. Trusses of immense size, of an exceedingly brilliant 

 orange, free bloomer. This is a grand bedding variety, one of the very 

 finest of color. 25 cents each. 



Lord of Lome. This variety is, perhaps, the most striking of any of the dou- 

 bles, is more vigorous. The trusses and pips are large and well formed; 

 color deep crimson. 25 cents each. 



Baron von Jungentield. Trusses large, thrown well above the foliage, pips 

 large, well formed and double; color a magenta rose, very distinct and 

 tine. 25 cents each. 



Miss .Mary C. Saul. This very beautiful variety originated in our establish- 

 ment ; it has immense trusses of very double flowers, which are of a soft 

 rosy pink, very vigorous growth, a profuse bloomer and neat habit. 25 

 cents each. 



C. Glym. An exceedingly fine variety, with immense trusses of orange scarlet 

 flowers, thrown well above the foliage ; individual flowers large and dou- 

 ble, a profuse bloomer, habit very neat and compact. 40 cents each. 



Due de Suez. Very double scarlet crimson, flowers of excellent shape, imbri- 

 cated, trusses of immense size, habit of the plant compact and neat. 25 

 cents each. 



