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MISS MARY E. MARTIN, FLORAL PARK, NEW YORK. 



-^ RElL-AROONIUrs/lS. -^ 



The Pelargonium is of late attracting more than usual attention. The improvement in the number and quality 

 of the different varieties that are now suitable for cultivation in this climate has increased the demand for these 

 plants to such an extent that we are devoting a large house to their growth and propagation at ** The Cottage 

 Gardens." Our collection is second to none on this continent, and comprises all the standard sorts and a number of 

 novelties of decided promise. 



5^o*,ri:-P^*,^' c- C*-,,^-'o^ A charming flower of 



andtford s Surprise, splendid habitt large black 

 blotches on upper petals which h^ve a fiery red 

 edge, surrounded with broad white band, with bright 

 red spots in centre of each lower petal. 



5\*^^if^*,^'c- n^,'4- -A- new and distinct flower of 

 anaiTOra S nesu ^ beautiful shade of pink, sur- 

 rounded with wide band of purest white and with 

 a large white throat. 

 '\7{r~hnt> Bright cherry-pink, white at base of petals, 

 ^rCfrOr* with deep crimson-maroon blotch on centre 

 of petals. 



TN /< Soft rosy salmon, with dark maroon 



I j oroiny* blotches on the upper petals and very 

 *^ richly shaded with plum color around the throat. 



TlTf-^A-,*^^ TU:U-,^,+ White, richly blotched and 



iyia.aame l moaat. marked with rose, the upper 



petals marked with crimson maroon with large 



Avhite centre; petals heavily ruffled, giving it a dotibled 



appearance. 



U«^/-^^^^'o TJ/.,*,^^« A splendid semidouble 



andtford S Wonder, ^^^ite flower, very pure col- 

 or, some blooms showing a small maroon spot in 

 upper petals; petals are heavily fringed. 



fj M, Stanley, ^ 



^ ^* heavily blotched. 



Bright rosy crimson, upper 

 petals shaded scarlet and 



A nH-i> ^^^ °^ *^® grandest of all varieties, enor- 



ZJ mra, mous bloom, of a bright rose color, hand- 

 somely blotched white and crimson. 

 All Pelargoniums on this page 20C. each, 3 for 50c., postpaid ; one each of the 6 kinds, $i.§o. I can supply 

 tl^ese by tlie 100= Prices on applicatioTi. 



