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iiNGEE Guide To Rose Cltlture ,«*1850, 



Dingee Choicest Geraniums 



Of the hundreds of sorts now in commerce we have 

 picked out the most distinct and best, bo-th old and new. 

 They represent the choicest that has been produced in 

 this extremely popular class of plants. The most gor- 

 geous, variegated sorts and the richest colored, large- 

 flowering varieties may be found in our collection, which 

 we believe to be unexcelled. 



The Best New Double Geraniums 



Prices, strong plants, 15 cts. each, 50 cts. for 4; 90 cts. 



for set of 8 

 Jean Viaud. Soft, pure pink, semi-double, with two white 



blotches. Large trusses of perfect florets. 

 Double New Life. Outer flowers large and brilliant red; 



center shows semi-double, pure white flowers. 



E. H. Trego. Dazzling scarlet, with an exquisite, velvety 

 finish on saffron ground. 



Hubert Charron. Each petal rosy red, with pure while 

 center. Trusses extra large. 



Dr. Despres. Color changeable, bright violet, marked 

 vermilion on the upper petals. 



Jean Labor. Petals rich vermilion red, center lilac- 

 mauve, base of the upper petals shaded with orange. 



Thomas Meehan (New Bruant Geranium). Semi-double, 

 bright magenta. Superb. 



Alphonse Ricard Semi-double; brilliant shade of orange- 

 red. 



The Choicest Double Geraniums 



Price, strong plants, 12 cts. each, 50 cts. for 5 $1 per doz., 



postpaid 

 ^PFriAT OFFFR Complete collection of 16 Double 

 Orc^K^lAL. vrrci\. Geraniums, named below, for 

 $1.25. No better collection can be bought elsewhere, 

 price considered. 



Bruant. Rich vermilion-red. Large trusses. 

 Beaute Poitevine. Bright salmon-pink. 

 Countess de Harcourt. Pure snow-white 

 Double General Grant. Scarlet flowers. 

 Dr. Blanche. Bright orange-red 



F. Perkins. Rich carmine flowers. 

 Gladys Spaulding. Brilliant scarlet 

 Heteranthe. Bright scarlet. Fine. 



John Doyie. Rich scarlet. Very effective. 



Le Pilote. Glowing crimson-scarlet. 



Marvel. Dark red; large and fine, 



M, Ott. Magenta, shading to pure violet. 



Mme. Buchner. Snow-white; vigorous. 



Mrs. Gladstone. Pure white, shaded flesh-pink 



Pink Beauty. Deep pink, shading to brighter pink. 



Rosebud. Color scarlet, shaded lilac. 



R. Roland Gosselin. Chamois, bordered with r'^se and 



marked with white. 

 S. A. Nutt. Rich, dark crimson. Superb. 



Sweet- Scented Geraniums 



Price, 15 cts. each, 50 cts. for 4, postpaid 



Apple-scented. Will fill a room with delicious fragrance. 

 Rose-scented. Delightful rose scent. 

 Lemon-scented. Small, scented leaves. 



Pelargoniums 



Price, 15 cts. each, 50 cts. for 4, postpaid 

 Lady Washington. Beautiful, large flowers; lilac-pink, 



with center of pure carmine. 

 New Pansy Pelargonium- Pink and crimson, with dark 



blotches, sometimes leathered white. 



The Best Single Geraniums 



Price, Strong Plants, 15 cts. each, 50 cts. for 4, $1 for 10. 

 I postpaid 



I Andrew Lang. Scarlet, with white blotches. 



Crabbe. Cherry-red; over 1^ inches across. 



Southey. Vermilion, with white blotch. 

 1 General Wolseley. Clear rosy red, blotched with white. 

 I Mme. Landry. Semi-double; salmon, shaded orange. 

 j M. P. Morlan. Rosy salmon, center white. 



Mme. L. Moyot. Large white cetner, bordered vermilion. 

 f General Fitzhugh Lee. White and crimson. 



Dryden. Bright rosy red, with white blotches. 



Telegraph. Rich oranjje cerise; mammoth flowem 



GERANIUM 



The Choicest Single Geraniums 



Price, strong plants, 12 cts. each, 30 cts. for 3, 60 cts. for 

 7, $1 per doz., postpaid 



Columbia. Scarlet; two upper petals white with scarlet 

 edges. Superb sort with magnificent trusses. 



Countess de Blancas. Light salmon-pink. 



Dr. Marmoteck. Violet, changing to carmin*^; marbled 

 and laced with violet and carmine. 



Jacquerie. Very dark crimson-scarlet. 



Mme. Bruant. White, veined with carmine-lilac. Bor- 

 dered with bright solferine. 



Negus Menelik. Creamy white, with brijrht nink border. 



Mme. Coralie Bajac. White, bordered with rosy carmine. 



La Favorite. Snowy white. Superb. 



Puritan. White, shaded salmon. 



Triomphe de Nancy. Semi-double flowers, carmine-red 

 with white margins. 



Vincennes. Our first single pink variety. 



Fancy-Leaved. Geraniums 



Price, strong plants, 15 cts. each, 50 cts. for 4, 



Arbutus. Golden-leaved variety; light salmon-pink 

 flowers are borne in the greatest profusion. 



Happy Thought. Dark green foliage, having an almost 

 white center; dark band about the light zone. 



Madame Salleroi. Leaves very small, clear green, irregu- 

 larly dotted with whit#. 



Prince Bismarck. A good dark bronze. 



Complete set of 11 Single Ger- 

 aniums, postpaid, 90 cts. 



SPECIAL OFFER. 



Ivy-Leaved Geraniums 



Beautiful and striking 



Below we offer the best, which have been selected for 



their diversity of color, ease of culture, unique and 



striking appearance. They are beautiful and attractive 



Price, strong plants, 15 cts. each, 40 cts. for 3, set of 6.. 



postpaid, for 75 cts. 



August Hardy. A fine double pink variety. 



Centennaire. Color brilliant solferino; extra-large, dou- 

 ble flowers. 



Corden's Glory. Bright scarlet; perhaps the very best of 

 its color. 



Jean d'Arc. A erand variety. Th3 nearest pure white. 

 Irs, Fink. Large rosy crimson; ^-ery full and double. 

 Souv. de Charles Turner. Bright pink, approaching scai^ 

 let; upper petals feathemd with maroon. 



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