S. Gfuide 
NEW ZONAL PELARGONIUMS (Lemoine), 1883 
DOUBLES, 
ADMIRAL SEYMOUR— Flowors large and fine, deep amaranth pni-ple, liase of upper petals 
deep orange-red. 
KHEDIVE — Flowers full, light rose, the dwarfest aud most floriferous of this colour. 
LAKANAL — Violet-amaranth suffused deeper, dwarf and very free. 
SIRENE — Trusses large, flowers very double and fine, pure white, constant. 
SIR GARNET WOLSELEY- Of a rich salmon colour, edged with rose. 
3s, each. 
SINGLES. 
KLBBER— Flowers aud trasses large, of a deep reddish-like colour, edged scarlet, base of upper 
petals very distinct. 
L’EGYPTE — A very effective variety, trusses large and fine ; of good form, colour deep. 
TEL-EL-KEBIR— Reddish-magenta, upper petals shaded scarlet, trasses and flowers largo. 
3s. each. 
NEW SHOW PELARGONIUMS (Beck). 
Every lover of the Sliow Pelargonium, will he delighted to hear that Mrs. Beck has heen carrying 
on the selecting, raising, and improving this class ever since the last introductions of the late 
Mr. Beck, whose new varieties a dozen years ago were yearly looked for, and sought after hy all 
ffrowers, exhibitors in particular, and it is with much pleasure we now offer that Lady s ^neties, 
which are pronounced by W. Little, Esq., the well-known largest amateur grower, m fact the best and 
most successful raiser of the day, to be much superior to all previous varieties in this section, 
SUPERB— A bright rich glowing crimson, lower petals sUghtly veined mahogany, upper petals 
deep maroon crimson, almost approaching to a black, white centre veined lake, flowers very large and 
beautifully formed. First Class Certificate. 5s. each. 
BRITOMART— Upper petals deeply margined with deep crimson, lower petals bright crimson, 
flowers of the finest form and substance, habit robust and branching, grand as an exhibition plant. 
First Class Certificate. 6s. each. 
GLORIANA— Very distinct and showy, orange-red, feathered deep brownish maroon on a blush 
ground, lower petals beautiful silvery blush, flowers large and of good shape. 5s. each, 
THEBAIS— Is also a distinct and showy variety, lower petals light crimson, deep blotch in 
upper petals, broadly margined fiery crimsoh, dwarf habit, very floriferous. 3s. 6c?. each. 
The Set for 155. 
SHOW PELARGONIUM (G. Smith). 
GRATITUDE — A very remarkable variety iu consequence of its lovely shaped flowers, 
soft colour, beautifully defined markings, so much so, that it was unanimously awarded a First 
Class Certificate when exhibited ; liahit good and very free, and when well grown one of the most 
lovely varieties in cultivation, and one of those distinct and pleasing varieties which will he remembered 
and looked for, as the commencement of every summer comes round. 7s, each 
REGAL PELARGONIUMS. 
GLOIRE D’ ORLEANS — A sport from the well-known Triomphe de »S?. Mande, colour of a 
most pleasing shade, di.stinct and fine. 7s. 3d. each 
HORTENSE ROYER — Flowers fine and well formed, and of the purest white, without the 
slightest trace of colouring whatever ; free. 7s. 3d. each 
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