NEW GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE. 



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CHOICE NAMED GLADIOLUS. 



Our Seedling- and Mixed Gladiolus are exceedingly fine ; "but as some people prefer 

 Named Varieties we offer 50 of the Finest Selected New and Scarce Sorts, comprising 

 some of the Rarest and Most Beautiful Varieties ever introduced. 



Africain. — A grand variety ; color, slaty brown, finely streaked with dark crimson and pure white ; very- 

 distinct. 50 cents ; 3 for $1.45 ; $5 per doz. 

 Argus. — Dazzling fiery red ; centre and lower petals pure white. 20 cents ; 3 for 50 cts. ; $2 per doz. 

 Addison. — Beautiful dark amaranth with white stripes. 15 cents ; 3 for 40 cents ; $1.50 per doz. 



Agatha. — Clear rose, beautifully flamed- with carmine and 



amaranth. 15 cents ; 3 for 40 cents ; $1.50 per doz. 

 Alexander. — Intense crimson scarlet; very rich and beauti- 

 ful, and entirely distinct. 25 cems ; 3 for 60 cents; $2.50 

 per doz. 

 Amalthee. — White, dashed with fiery red; lower petals 



tinted lilac. 25 cents ; 3 for 60 cents ; $2.50 per doz. 

 Archduchesse Marie Christine. — Beautiful pure white, 

 elegantly tinged with rosy purple ; large, splendidly formed 

 flowers. 40 cents ; 3 for $1.10 ; $4 per doz. 

 Angele. — Splendid large white flowers; very showy and ef- 

 fective. 15 cents ; 3 for 40 cents ; $1.50 per doz. 

 Baroness Burdette-Coutts. — Immense spikes of superb 

 flowers ; color, rosy purple, finely tinged with lilac and 

 pearly white; one of the largest and most magnificent 

 Gladiolus ever grown. 60 cents ; 3 for $1.80 ; $6 per doz. 

 Bicolore. — A superb new variety ; extra large flowers ; color, 

 bright rosy salmon ; lower petals ivory white, finely edged 

 with rose. 75 cts. ; 3 for $2.25 ; $8 per doz. 

 Conde. — Light orange red, elegantly tinged with white and. 



carmine. 15 cents; 3 for 40 cents ; $1.50 per doz. 

 Dalila. — Bright clear rose, beautifully clouded with crimson;, 

 pure white throat ; a distinct and splendid variety. 75, 

 cents ; 3 for $2.25 ; $8 per doz. 

 Eclair. — Bright scarlet ; flamed fiery red ; middle of each petal 

 elegantly banded pure white. 50 cents ; 3 for $1.45 ; $5 

 per doz. 

 Eugene Scribe. — Tender rose, blazed fiery scarlet; one of 



the best old sorts. 10 cents ; 3 for 25 cents ; $1 per doz. 

 Eglantine. — A beautiful variety; long spikes of large, pure- 

 white flowers, finely edged with bright carmine. 30 cents i 

 3 for 80 cents ; $3 per doz. 

 Elizabeth. — Dark rose and bright carmine purple ; fine white- 

 stripes. 20 cents ; 3 for 50 cts ; $2 per doz. 

 Fatima. — A distinct and novel variety ; large flowers ; ivory- 

 white ground, striped and suffused with rosy salmon, 

 clouded violet purple. 50 cents ; 3 for $1.45 ; $5 per doz. 

 Felician David.- — Bright cherry red, with light carmine 

 feather ; banded white. 15 cents ; 3 for 40 cents; $1.50 per 

 doz. 

 Flamingo. — New and splendid ; color, fiery red, clouded rich 

 purple ; very showy and distinct. 75 cts. ; 3 for $2.25 ; $8' 

 per doz. 

 Fulton. — Fine velvety vermilion, shaded bright purple. 15, 



cents ; 3 for 40 cents ; $1.50 per doz. 

 Flavia.-^— Intense scarlet ; very brilliant and effective. 15 cents 7 



3 for 40 cents ; $1.50 per doz. 

 Figaro. — Light orange red; petals finely marked with pure 

 white; very beautiful. 25 cents; 3 for 60 cents; $2.50 per 

 doz. 

 Grand Rouge. — New and exceedingly fine; extra large 

 flowers ; intense crimson, passing to fiery scarlet, elegantly 

 clouded and spotted with rich violet purple. $1 ; 3 for 33 ; 

 $10 per doz. 

 Martha Washington.— Pure golden yellow, delicately tinged pale rose ; a stately and striking variety; 



one of the best. 35 cents ; 3 for 90 cents ; $3.25 per doz. 

 Gulliver.— Bright carmine flowers ; petals banded with white ; very striking. 25 cents ; 3 for 60 cents ; 



$2.50 per doz. 

 Gallia.— This splendid new variety is lovely pearl white, elegantly tinged rosy pink, bordered bright car- 

 mine ; very distinct and beautiful. 75 cents ; 3 for $2.25 ; $8 per doz. 

 Hermione.— White ground, finely striped with carmine and lilac ; large white mark on petals. 40 cents ; 



3 for $1.10 ; $4 per doz. 

 Hesperide.— Splendid large flowers; color, bright rosy salmon on .pure white ground. 40 cents; 3 for 



$1.10; $4 per doz. 

 Isaac Buchanan.— Large full spikes of rich golden yellow flowers ; one of the best yellows. 15 centsi 9 

 3 for 40 cents ; $1.50 per doz. 



Martha Washington in Bloom. 



