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VAUGHAN'S SEED STORE, CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, BOOK FOR FLORISTS. 



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FICUS PA^DURATA 



QERA MUM S 



FEVERFEW ^^^^^ ^^^^^ 



I.iltle Gem. I.arKo doubh- whilv; flowers .•); O.BO $ 4.00 



Giildeu Feverfew. For IkhiIit and c .i i . i I. i d .40 3.00 



FICUS ELASTICA, Rubber Tree 



The true Bolsian largi-leaved variel.v. The plauLs w .ifler r.je ii. ru-, t uith 

 leaves from the pot up. Height taken from lop ol the pot. 



4- inoh pots, 10-11> inches high , .$0. >.1 '..jO 20.00 



5- inch pots. 13-ls inches hisli .")0 .").00 .... 



FICUS PANDURATA 



The New I.argc-Leaviil Iluijber Plant, h av. .s ireMUcntlv m-jafurini; in ini avs 

 wide and 13 inches Inns; of remarkable subst.ince. enabling tlie plant to flourish 

 under the most unfavorable conditions. 



12 inches high 1.00 10.00 



16 inche.s high 1.50 15.00 .... 



LIST OF BEST 

 STAXDARO VARIETIES 



PRICES-Strongr2'{-lnch pots, except noted. Per doz 60c, per 100 $4.00, per 1. 000 $35.00. 

 Strong 3 =inch pots, except noted. Per doz 7Sc, per 100 .f 6. 00. 

 Strong 4 =inch pots, except noted. Per doz $1.25, per 100 $8.00. 



Alphonse Riccard. (Bruant.) Brilliant orange-red; semi-double; large trusses. 



Beaute Poitevine. Theold stand-by pink beilder; semi-double; light salmon pink. 



Columbia. Single; deep scarlet; one of the best. Enormous flower heads: very fine bedder. 



Dr. Beaumetz. Double; bright scarlet. We find this one of the best Summer bedders. 



Wecorator. Kxtra large trusses of a deep orange red; semi double. .\ grand 

 grower, very free bloomer and a splendid bedder. Elegant for pot 1 ■ i:us. 3Vi-inch 

 pots, per doz 75c, per 100 $6.00. 3-inch pots, per doz $1.00, per 100 $8.00. 



John Do.vle. Rich scarlet, large-sized trusses, robust grower and continuous bloomer. 



La Favorite. Grand double while. Aery free. 



Jlrs. Francis Perkins. Light pink. Fine large florets, constant bloomer. Double. 

 S. .\. Nutt. Double; dark crimson. The old favorite, used by the million. 

 Snow Queen. .\ splendid, good, pure white single, of free blooming habit. 

 Tiffin. Best single- scarlet. 



IVY^LEAVED GERANIUMS 



Vrice, 3i/4-inch pots, per doz 50c, per 100 .fJ.OO. 3-imh pots, per doz 75c-,per 100 .$6.00. 

 ^.i»uv. de Chas. Turner. Color bright scarlet with soft rose liin. 

 Beauty of .Jersey. Very double, bright rosy pink, 

 •loan of Arc. Only double white Ivy Geranium. 



Gen. Chanipionet. Double bright scarlet, flowers of enormous size. 

 Caesar Franck. .Soft rich crimson. Semi-double. Very tine. 



VARIEGATED=LEAVED GERANIUMS 



W'm. I.angguth or Red Flowered Mrs. Parker. Flower double: bright red. Per 

 doz $1.00, per 100 $8.00. 



Happy Thought. Green and yellow leaves, always in demand. I'er doz 7.5c. per 

 100 .fio.OO. 



Mrs. Pollock. Bronze with scarlet zone. Per doz $1.00. per 100 $8.00. 



Variegated S. A. Nutt. Identical with S. A. Nutt in habit, color and freedom, of 

 bloom. l.,eav<s beautifully variegated with white and green. Per doz $l.'i5. per 

 100 $10.00. 



Mad. Salleroi. Dwarf: bright green leaves edged white. Per 100 $3.00. 

 Rose Geraniums in variety. I'er doz 50c. per 100 $4.00. 



NEW PELARGONIUMS 



Enxnianuel I-ias. Mottled rose and white, much crimped, giving it < 

 very double appearance; very free, vigorous. 



King Haakon. Purple shaded with a much deeper blotch on the low ei 

 petals, very fine flowers, grand. 



King of Spain. Reddish purple, fine bold flowers of grand form, ligbtei 

 center, good constitution. Very showy. 



Ladas. Of a most beautiful shade of blush-pink, deeper in uppei 

 petals which are heavily blotched maroon, large bold flowers, very free. 



■Lady Churchill. Blush salmon, large flowers and of good substance, 

 with a distinct blotch in the upper petals. 



Prince Olaf. Orange scarlet, light center, large trusses, a most perfect 

 habit, charming. 



We offer fine plants of above fall struck cuttings, all strong plants, 

 from 214-inch pots. Price, 25c each, doz $2.50; 3-inch pots. 35c each, 

 doz $3.50. 



NEW PELARGONIUM, San di ford's Amazement 



GERANIUM DECORATOR 



Therewith enclo.se draft for SV.xi), one dollar more than my 

 bill, for which please send me two Fi< u.s Elastica, 18 t > 2(i 

 inch. The last one you .sent me wa.^^ a dandv. and I want these 

 just like it. I also want to thank you for the fine Croton 

 you sent me. The plants were all fine, an ! I won 19 first and 

 17 second premiums at our County Fair on plants and cut 

 flowers. Hope to hear from you soon. 



Phil W. Rice, Wooster, Ohio, 



Remember, "little omissions make great errors," and 

 kinii;y give us in each order the correct names, sizes, grades 

 and prices of the stocks you order from this catalogue, and 

 the routing— whether by express, mail or freight, and the 

 name of the express or railroad, shipping date, and like 

 details. This prevents misunderstandings. 



STANDARD VARIETIES OF PELARGONIUMS 



In this Pelarsroninm. we 

 variegated while and gree 

 with black maroon blotche 



Strong 2Vi-inch pot plants, each iOr, 



ed foliage. The leaves ar 

 t The flowers are large 

 and are edged with rose 

 S2.00. 



trong 3-inch pot plants, each 30c, 12 for $3.00. 



MRS. LA VAL PANSY GERANIUM 



This Pelargonium is of easiest growth, dwarf in habit, and literally 

 covered with flowers all the time. In color the flowers are light pink, 

 white, dark purple, black, etc., almost rivaling the Pansy in uniqueness 

 of flower. It is this combination of coloring which obtained for it the 

 popular name of Pansy Geranium. Each 15c, doz $1.25; per 100 $10.00. 

 S-lnoh pot plants, each 20c, per doz $2.00. 



upper petE 



edge. 



free 



Countess. Clear salmon, laige pure while cei 

 feathered marocn in upper petals. 



Dorothy. Rosy salmon, dark maroon, blotche 

 and early bloomer. 



Goldmine. Bright orange. For freedom of bloom, it is one of the best. 

 Mad. Thibant. White, richly marked and blotched with rose, the upper 

 petals marked crimson maroon with large white center; petals heavily 

 ruffled, giving it a double appearance. 



Mad. Vibert. A grand flower with black maroon blotches bordered Hery 

 red. the flower entirely edged with rose. 



Mrs. Robert Sandiford. A charming pure white large flowering variety 

 with ruffled edges and perfectly double. 



.Marie Mallet. White with maroon crimson blotches on all the petals. 

 Princess May. Delicate salmon rose with maroon blotch on upper petals. 

 .Sandiford's Best. Flower is a beautiful shade of pink, surrounded with 

 a deep band of the purest white, with large white throat. 



Sandiford's Wonder. Blotched white and red. Very fine and free 



Surprise. Large black blotches on upper petals, which have fiery red 

 edge, surrounded with broad white band, with bright red spot in center. 



Tonuny Dodd. Lower petals soft blush, upper maroon and crimson, 

 edged blush; showy, large trusses. 



We offer fine plants, of above Fall Struck Cuttings, all Strong Plants 

 from 2% -inch pots. Price, per doz $1.50, per 100 $10.00. 3-inch pot«, 

 price, per doz $2.00. per 100 $15.00. 



