H. W. BUCKBEE, ROCKFORD, ILL. 



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Pelargoniums. 



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Secure your supply at oici, shift into f jur or five incli pjts aad they will mike elegant plants, and be 

 in full bloom for Easter and early Spring sales. My stock of Pelargoniums 

 is the largest and finest in this country. 



Two Grand New Varieties. 



Prom 3 inch pots. 



Mme. Gustave Henry — Flowers the most beautiful 

 shade of rosy carmine imaginable, shading to a 

 soft pure white center, blotched with deep 

 purple. Large umbels. Plant possesses a neat 

 compact habit, and is a prodigious bloomer. 

 Very striking and beautiful, and one of the 

 most exquisite Pelargoniums ever offered. An 



■ entirely distinct and new variety. It is a wel- 

 come addition to the floral kingdom. 15c each, 

 $1.50 per dozen, $10.00 per 100. 



Mme. Vibert — Fine black maroon blotches bordered 

 with an intense fiery red, the entire flower 

 being edged with white, presenting a striking 

 and elegant appearance, and entirely distinct 

 from other varieties. The foliage is round and 

 beautifully zoned. A vigorous grower of fine 

 habits and a free bloomer. A grand variety in 

 every respect. 15c each, $1.50 per dozen, $15.00 

 per 100. 



Standard Varieties. 



Mabel — A distinct and peculiarly shaded variety, 

 of dark maroon color, heavily painted and 

 narrowly edged, presenting a novel appearance. 

 .3 inch, 15c each, $1.50 per doz., $10.00 per 100. 



Mme. Pape Carpantier — Different from any of the 

 other varieties, being a large beautiful double 

 white, the finest double white Pelargonium in 

 cultivation. Unlike many of the old varieties. 



this favorite is of great value for cutting pur- 

 poses, as the petals remain intact a long time 

 after blooms have been cut. 3 inch, 15c each, 

 $1.50 per dozen, $12.00 per 100. 



Dr. Masters — ^The trusses are large. It is semi- 

 double, the upper petals having large black 

 blotches In the center, with a narrow margin 

 of rich crimson, the lower petals being marked 

 with smaller blotches. 3 inch, 15c each, $1.50 

 per dozen, $10.00 per 100. 



Fred Dorner — The throat and edges of the petals 

 are pure white, each shaded toward the center 

 with rich carmine pink, with a glowing crimson 

 blotch on each. 2i inch, 10c each, 75c per doz., 

 $6.00 per 100. 



Mrs. Bradshaw— Flowers are pure snowy white, 

 blotched with deep maroon. Excellent for pot cul- 

 ture and for show purposes. 3 inch, 15c each, 

 $1.50 per dozen, $10.00 per 100. 



Mrs. Robert Sandiford — A large double white of 

 great beauty, glistening in its purity and won- 

 drous loveliness. Flowers are of extra large 

 size, well doubled and beautifully ruflBed along 

 the edge of the petals, presenting a novel and 

 dainty appearance. 2^ inch, 15c each, $1.50 per 

 dozen, $10.00 per 100. 



Jfowesw — Beautifully blotched and free growing 

 variety. 3 inch, 15c each, $1.50 per doz., $10.00 

 per 100. 



