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DOUBLE GERANIUMS, standard sorts 



The collection of Geraniums offered below is carefully selected from the 

 hundreds introduced as combining the greatest variety of color with 

 adaptability for general culture. 



A. Riccard. Bright vermilion-scarlet. One of the best for bedding. 

 Aurora. The trusses are large and bold; a bright, pleasing shade of 



aurora copper, shaded lighter. 



B. de Poitevine. Brilliant salmon. Very large flowers. Fine bedder 

 Double Gen. Grant. The leading scarlet bedding Geranium. A 



vigorous grower, free blooming, splendid foliage, large trusses, 



color intense orange-scarlet. 

 Electre. Good habit; plant dwarf, always covered with flowers; 



semi-double; clear wallflower violet; very brilliant. 

 Fiat. Good habit; compact foliage; orange salmon copper tint. 



Prettiest colored novelty in the salmon type. 



Godefroid Strass. Rich violet-purple, scarlet center. An attractive 



variety. 

 Henry Bataille. Plant robust and compact; trusses held well 



above the foliage, cerise red with brilliant scarlet shading; a 



splendid bedder. Very showy and fiee flowering. 

 Joseph Vianney. Semi-double; large round petals; salmon rose, 



shaded peach. A delightful color effect. 

 Little Pink. Very dwarf. Bright pink. Splendid for house pot-culture. 

 M.ss Frances Perkins. Bright pink. A splendid bedder. 

 Mme. Fournier-Sarloveze. A beautiful flesh-pink marked white. 

 Roty. Magnificent deep china pink, bright and lasting. 

 S. A. Nutt. Brilliant crimson-scarlet. A grand bedder. 

 White Swan. Pure white. Splendid habit and trusses 



Price, 10c. each, $1.00 per doz., 58.00 per 100; set of 15 for $1.25. 



DOUBLE IVY^LEAVED . . . 



. . . GERANIUMS. 



Pure rose with 

 Large flowers and 



Achievement. 



white eye. 

 truss. 



Beauty of Castle Hill. Beauti- 

 ful rose, blotched claret. 

 Makes a fine pot plant. 

 Centenaire. Brilliant red- 

 solferino immense size. 

 Blooms freely and con- 

 tinuously. 

 Chas Monselet. Fiery-red; 



marked violet crimson. 

 Comtesse Horace de Choi- 

 seul. Bright salmon- 

 pink. Splendid habit. 

 Gen. Championnet. Grand 

 scarlet, beautiful form. 

 Joan of Arc. Perfectly 

 double, white as snow. 

 Large trusses. 

 Leopard. - Very large flow- 

 ers; clear* rosy-pink, 

 upper petals blazed with 

 fiery crimson. Very 

 unique and showy. 

 Mrs. J. G. Day. Intense 

 shade of rosy-crimson. 

 A grand variety for 

 hanging baskets or 

 window boxes. 

 Rival. A unique soft shade 

 of sa monred, upper petals beautiiully blotched: possessing all the good points of the Ivy- 

 leaved type, but resembling more the nature of the zonal. 



Ryecroft Surprise. Clear bright rose, with maroon blotches. Free and effective. 

 Souvenir de Chas. Turner. Deep pink, feathered maroon on upper petali, 

 individual florets 2\ to 3 inches across. 



TheBride. Pure white, shading to blush in dark weather. One of the best. 

 (See cut.) Price 10c each, $1 .00 per doz. Set of 13 for $1 . 25. 



"GLORIOUS" GERANIUMS 



Alliance. A cross between an Ivy and a Zonal Geranium, and 

 containing all the best points of both parents. The flowers 

 are large,, semi-double, exquisite pale lilac-pink, the upper 

 petals feathered and blotched rich crimson maroon. 

 Annie Besant. A pretty shade of salmon-carmine, semi-double 

 flowers held well above the foliage. Blooms continuously 

 until interrupted by frost, (See cut.) 

 Dagata. (Double.) A remarkably beautiful shade of soft, 

 clear rose-pink the base of the upper petals marked with 

 silvery white. 

 Giselle. (Single.) Perfect habit of growth; foliage compara- 

 tively small; flowers of middle size, borne on long stems, 

 forming large bouquets of pure rose pink. 

 Lave. (Single.) Bright orange scarlet, large round flowers, 



fine bedder. 

 Marcellin Berthelot. (Single.) Semi-dwarf; robust grower; 



immense trusses; grand flowers; brilliant scarlet. 

 Maxime Kovalevski. (Single.) A very distinct and striking 

 soft orange shade, a new color in the bedding class, fine in pots. 

 Mme. F. Carnot. (Single.) Bright rose, center flashed white. 

 Mrs. Lawrence. A beautiful shade of soft, satiny, salmon 

 with white markings. Large flowers and trusses, semi-double. 

 Paul Crampel. (Single.) A magnificent richly colored crimson- 

 scarlet, the most intense shade imaginable. Gigantic trusses and 

 extra large florets. Will supersede all others inits colorf or bedding. 

 Peter Henderson. Trusses enormous, flowers semi-double. Re- 

 markably brilliant color and a fine bedder. 

 Suzanne Leepre. (Single.) Large trusses and flowers; a beautiful 



shade of aurora salmon softening toward a lighter distinct eye. 

 Trego. (Double.) A grand red variety; exceptionally fine for bedding. 

 Voi Lactee. (Single.) A compact grower, large trusses, pure white. 

 Price, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz.; Set of 14 for $1.75. 



Gold, Silver and Bronze Geraniums. 



Sophie Dumaresque. Gorgeously variegated, golden-yellow, orange, 

 red and bronzy-green. 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 



L'Elegante. An Ivy Geranium variegated green and white, 

 occasionally tinted with pink. 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 



Mme. Languth. Foliage green and white, double flowers, red. 



Mrs. Parker. Green and white foliage, double flowers, pink. 



Mme. Solleroi. Dwarf habit. Leaves green and white. 



Mountain of Snow. Vivid green foliage marked with white. 



Happy Thought. Center of leaves yellow, margin vivid green. 



Black Douglas. Rich yellow foliage, zone of bronze-black. 



Price, except where noted, 10c. each, $1 .00 per doz., $8.00 per 100. 



The Ivy Leaved Geraniums came a few days ago — what fine ones and so well rooted. Mrs. W. J. Craig, Rose Hill, Conn. 



