H. W. BUCKBEE, ROCKFORD, ILL. 



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7 inches in diameter; best from terminal. 

 Awarded first-class certificate by the N. C. S., 

 England, and was one of the five vases of ten 

 blooms each that received first prize at Ft. 

 Wayne, Indiana. 

 Western JviHj/— (Niveus x Edward Hatch.) This, 

 we believe is the best white yet introduced for 

 commercial or exhibition blooms, or for plants 

 either bush or single stem. An incurved flower 

 with outer petals slightly reflexing, pure white. 

 Maturing November 1st, height 3* to 4 feet, 

 good from either bud. Stem and foliage excell- 

 ent. No variety has been as highly commended. 

 In 1895 was recommended for certificate by all 

 five committees of the C. S. A., and winner of 

 the Silver Vase at Butte, Mont., as best seed- 

 ling. Last fall it received its just favor in 

 London, England, October 28, where it was 

 awarded certificate from the N. C. S. In this 

 country it received cash prize at Syracuse as 

 best seedling and at Philadelphia as best white 

 seedling, besides being again recommended by 

 all five committees of the.C. S. A. and at the 

 following exhibitions: Worcester, Springfield, 

 Providence, Madison, Philadelphia, Reading, 

 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Louisville, Chattanooga, 

 Indianapolis, Chicago, Milwaukee and Toronto. 



Varieties of Recent Introduction, 



Fine plants from two and one-half inch pots. 

 IOC each, 6oc per doz. , $4.00 per 100, except where noted. 



Mrs. W. C. Egan— Fine exhibition variety, pink 



shaded with light yellow. 

 Mrs. Simpson— Fine nev? early pink. 



^ttiwmn iJmZe- Early large white, dwarf $5.00 per 

 100. 



Dean Hole — Light pink, very fine, $6.00 per 100. 



Octoroon — Deep ox blood red. 



Mayfloicer— Fine exhibition white. 



Fanoma— Grand late white, $8.00 per 100. 



Livincible— Creamy white, shaded pink grand exhi- 

 bition sort, $10.00 per 100. 



Marion Clevdand — Large early white incurved. 



Liberty— The finest late yellow, $6.00 per 100. 



Mrs. Pemn— Bright rose, extra fine, $.5.00 per 100. 



Gl. Lyonaise— Finest ostrich plume yellow. 



Georgiana Pitcher — Incurved yellow. 



Mdle. MoHillet—lncmved bronze and gold. 



Philadelphia— Distinct white shading to faint 

 green with yellow shadings. 



Mrs. II. Robinson — Extra early white, of enormous 

 size, a grand variety, good shipper, and fine 

 keeper. 



Mrs. S. T. JfiM-fZocA;— Glistening pink, fine shipper. 

 Henry Rieman—Deej) golden yellow, extra fine. 

 M. Rich Dean — Bright clear pink. 

 /. II. Troy — Early large incurved white, strong 

 stems. 



Mrs. Higinbotham— The finest pink ostrich plume 

 variety, enormous size, grand for exhibition. 



Mme. C. Molin—Fuve white (the white Viv. Morel. ) 

 Elma O'Farrell — Terra Cotta red. 

 E. M. Bigelow — Large beautiful red, extra fine. 

 John Shrimpton — The finest red chrysanthemum. 

 Louise D. Black — Color reddish orange, Chinese. 

 Mnerwa— Large clear yellow. 

 Nellie i?hie?vso?i— Exhibition bronze. 

 J5rmiTji7cZa— Bright pink, fine cut flower variety. 

 Fisher's Torc/i— Pure deep red. entirely new shade. 

 OaA;Zand— Clear terra cotta red. 

 Elma O'Farrell — Salmon red. 

 H. L. Sunderbruch— Grand yellow of large size. 

 Golden Wedding— Y ery bright golden yellow. 

 Blaclc Beauty — Dark crimson of immense size. 

 Pitcher and Manda — Center bright yellow, edged 

 white. 



Standard Varieties. 



sc. each, soc. per doz., $3.00 per 100. 



WHITE. 



The Queen. 



M. Wanamaker. 



Ivory. 



Jos. White. 



Mme. F. Bergman. 



Merry Monarch. 



YELLOW. 



H. E. Widener. 

 Kioto. 



M. Henderson. 

 Maj. Bonnaffon. 

 E. Dailledouze. 



PINK. 



Inter Ocean. 

 H. Balsley. 

 V. H. Hailock. 

 V. Morel. 

 Pres. Smith. 

 Ada Le Roy. 

 Irma. 



Mrs. E. G. Hill. 

 J. H. Taylor. 



RED BRONZE. 



G. W. Childs. 

 Col. Smith. 

 Chas. Davis. 

 Miles Wheeler. 



