New Floral Guide — Spring, 1901. 



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New Aureole Geranium, Madame Bruant 



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NEW GERANIUM, COLOSSUS— Grand semi-double flow- 

 ers, 254 inches in diameter, almost like roses; immense 

 trusses; color, rich rosy crimson; very fine bloomer, one of 

 the largest and finest double Geraniums ever seen. 12 cts. 



GEN'L OR ANT— Well known as one of the best and bright- 

 est Geraniums for bedding; vigorous, compact plant, cov- 

 ered with flowers all the time. 12 cts. each. 



NEW DOUBLE GERANIUM, ALPHONSE RICAUD— 

 A most excellent variety; splendid, large, bold trusses of 

 bright orange-red flowers; almost unequalled in beauty 

 and productiveness, and strong, vigorous grower and con- 

 stant bloomer. 12 cts. each. losy umsn; immense bloomer; vigorous grower, 



The above 10 splendid Geraniums, including Madame Bruant, only 85 cents, postpaid 



N:ew AURBoiv^ g:^ranium, 



MADAM:^ BRUANT— a splendid 

 example of the new AurkolE Type. 

 Showing flowers of largest size with 

 finely-veined centre and outer border of 

 distinct contrasting colors. The ground 

 color is white, elegantly penciled with 

 deep rose, florets edged and varied with 

 crimson lake. Both flowers and trusses 

 are very large and striking ; makes very 

 handsome plants, and is a constant and 

 abundant bloomer. " Mme. Bruant" 

 is one of the grandest and most beauti- 

 ful Geraniums ever introduced; a whole 

 bed of it is none too many, 15 cts. 

 each, 2 for 25 cts. ; $1.50 per doz., post- 

 paid. 



BRUANTI— This magnificent Geranium is called 

 the best scarlet beddet in existence; it is of 

 strong, vigorous habit, making regular, com- 

 pact plants, with dense, dark green foliage; 

 the flowers are bright vermillion red, of a rare 

 and beautiful shade, very finely formed and 

 borne in immense globular trusses, often meas- 

 uring 6 to 8 inches in diameter. 15 cts. each. 

 ALPINE BEAUTY— A grand pure white Gera- 

 nium; flowers are extra large and borne in 

 great profusion on strong, vigorous plants; 

 makes a fine display of beautiful snowy blos- 

 soms all through the season. 15 cts. each. 

 MRS. J. M. GARR— A valuable standard varietv for all 

 purposes; large pure white flowers not injured by sun or 

 rain; one of the best pure white kinds. 12 cts. each. 

 PEACH BLOSSOM— A remarkable bright fresh color, very 

 pleasing and attractive; real peach blossom pink, exceed- 

 ingly handsome and always greatly admired. 12 cts. each. 

 ROSE BUD— Perfectly double florets, like little roses, the 

 trusses like clusters of rose buds; deep rich scarlet, very 

 beautiful, nice for pots and beddin.g. 12 cts. 

 SIGNOR CRISPI— A magnificent Geranium; large hand- 

 some flowers in grand trusses: pale flesh or creamy white; 

 rosy blush; immense bloomer; vigorous grower. 12 cts. 



14— Best Single Geraniums— 14 



J. SALLIER— Large single flowers in immen.se trusses. 



Color, rose and heliotrope, edged and veined with carmine 



and marked with orange. A grand variety. 12 cts. each^ 

 KATE SCHULTZ— Fine large flowers; color, pale flesh, 



elegantly veined with carmine rose; free bloomer. 12 cts. 

 PINK BEAUTY— bright glowing carnation pink, large 



solid trusses; very productive. 12 cts. each. 

 MAD. DE LUC — Bright, clear rose, with white centre; finely 



veined; a constant bloomer. 12 cts. each. 

 GETTYSBURG— A splendid new variety, extra large single 



flowers in magnificent trusses well borne up on strong 



stems; color; rich magenta; pencilled with gold. 12 cts. 

 CONQUEROR— Extra large flowers in fine bold trusses, 



bright orange red, very showy and handsome; immense 



bloomer; one of the best bedders extant. 12 cts. each. 

 CORSAIR— Splendid large bold trusses deep rich crimson; 



very showy and fine. 12 cts. each. 

 L'AUBE — New, large round florets in immense trusses, 



pure snow white; one of the very best single whites; up-to- 

 date. 12 cts. each. 

 MLLE. MARIE HERBERT, or APPLE BLOSSOM— 



Large single flowers, borne in grand trusses; color, white^ 



shaded and marked with rose; free bloomer. 12 cts. each' 

 MARGARET DE LAYRES— Extra large; very beautiful 



flowers; fine milky white. 12 cts. each. 

 QUEEN OF THE WEST— A grand bedder and bloomer, 



bright orange scarlet, shaded very handsome. 12 cts. each. 

 SALMON QUEEN— A splendid sort; bright orange salmon; 



fine large single flowers in solid trusses; borne well up 



above 'he foliage. 12 cts. each. 

 W. A. BOK— New. Extra large bold trusses of immense 



flowers; clear rich crimson; makes a grand show al^ 



season. 12 cts. each. 

 W A CHALFANT- Clear salmon-red; very bright and 



handsome; free bloomer. 12 cts. each. 



SPECIAL OFFER — Any 3 for 30 cts.; 7 for 60 cts. 

 Set of J4for $1.20, postpaid. 



14-Best Double Geraniums-14 



MA.D. JAULIN — A very fine semi-double variety, extra 



large florets, in superb trusses; bright clear pink, bordered 



with pure white. 12 cts. each. 

 J. RICAUD — Deep purplish crimson, centre finely marked 



with white, very free bloomer. 12 cts. each. 

 DUCHESS DE MA LLE— Beautiful rich apricot or rosy 



peach, large semi-double flowers, in fine bold heads, very 



striking and handsome. 12 cts. each. 

 H. BOENER— Double pure white flowers in large massive 



trusses; constant abundant bloomer; one of the best. 12 cts. 

 CLAIRE FROMONT— Grand semi-double florets in im- 

 mense trusses; color, fine soft rose, beautifully marked 



with white; very free bloomer. 12 cts. each. 

 MME AYME CHEVRELIERE— Large trusses of white; 



very durable flowers; excellent for bedding. 12 cts. each. 

 LA FAVORITE— Pure white, elegant flowers of surpassing 



beauty; fine for bedding and for cut flowers. 12 cts. each. 

 DUG DE MORTEMART— (New). Flowers very large and 



double, rich violet carmine, upper petals marked with 



bluish lilac; plant dwarf and exceedingly free flowering; 



very beautiful. 12 cts. each. 

 W. P. SIMMONS— Splendid large flowers; color, bright 



orange red, elegantly shaded with violet rose; immense 



bloomer; extra fine in every way. 12 cts. each. 

 MAD. BUCHNER— Extra fine, large handsome trusses, 



pure snowy-white; one of the best double whites. 10 cts. 

 QUEEN OF CRIMSONS, (S. A. Nutt)-The best of the 



dark crimson scarlet bedders. Always a mass of bloom; 



excellent in every way. 12 cts. each. 

 GILDED GOLD— Rare and very beautiful, splendid double 



flowers in large bold trusses, well borne up; color, rich, 



orange scarlet, very bright and handsome. 12 cts. each. 

 M. LOCKROY— Extra large trusses of grand flowers, soft, 



vinous crimson, flamed with scarlet. 12 cts. each. 

 EMILE GIRARDIN— Rich, rose pink; very bright and 



fresh; immense trusses of lovely blossoms. 12 cts. each, 



SPECIAL OFFER.— Any 3 for 30 cts.; 7 for 60 cts. 

 Set of J 4 for $J.20, postpaid. 



