H>. Gfuide. 
THE GERA'NIUM PROPER. 
GERANIUM AEMENIUM— A recent intro- 
duction, and one of the best of this family, bear- 
ing large deep purplish rose-coloured flowers. 
The plant is of neat habit, not gi-owing more than 
18 inches in height, adapting it either for the 
border or rockeiy. is. id. each 
GERANIUM CINEREUM— A sho^vy rock 
or border plant, forming tufts of silvery foliage 
6 inches in height, adorned with numerous white 
flowers veined with purple. Strong plants, 9d. 
each 
GERANIUM IBERICUM— The best of the 
strong-growing varieties, pretty symmetrical 
bushes 2 feet in height ; flowers as large as a 
florin, of a rich purplish blue. 9d. each 
GERANIUM SANGUINEUM— 6d. each 
GERANIUM PRATENSE ALBUM— A fine 
shrubbery plant, large bold foliage, and numerous 
white flowers. 6d. each 
GERANIUM LANCASTRIENSE— 9^^. each 
GERANIUM STLVATICUM FLORE 
PLBNO — A vigorous compact-growing and dis- 
tinct variety, with handsome laoiniatcd palmate 
leaves, and strong freely branched flower stems, 
averaging 2 feet high, which yield in great pro- 
fusion, during July and August, pretty and neat 
double rosy purple flowers ; very desii'able for 
masses, or clumps, in mixed borders. Is. each ; 
, 9s. per dozen. 
JiEONIES. 
ARTHEMISE , 
BEAUt6 PRAN9AISE I 
BELLE DONAISIEUN j 
BOSSAET I 
COMTE DE GUSSY I 
COMTE DE NEIPPERY | 
DR. CALOT j 
ETBNDARD DU GRAND | 
HOMME I 
GENERAL BERTRAND I 
GRANDIFLORA CARNBA ' 
PLENA I 
GRANDIFLORA NIVEA j 
PLENA 
GLOIRE DE DOUAI , 
JEANNE D’ARC 
L'EMPEREUR ! 
LOUIS VAN HOUTTB j 
MADAME CALOT | 
MADAME FURTADO I 
2s. each. 
MADAME J. MONTIGO 
PLBNISSIMA ROSEA 
SUPERBA 
QUEEN VICTORIA 
RUBRA TRIUMPHANS 
SULFUREA 
SURPASSE POTTSII 
TRIOMPHE DU NORD 
ZOE CALOT. 
^ENTSTE MONS. 
SNE of the best hardy plants for mixed borders, and will grow in almost any soil, but the richer 
' and more open it is the better. They will bloom abundantly from June until October, and 
are very vduable for cut flowers, and have been so much improved that they are a very 
ornamental class of plants, and ought to be in every garden. 
The Best Varieties out. 
1. AMELIA — Rosy salmon tube, dark | 
blotched mouth and tliroat ; a fine large flower 
and spike. Is. each 
2. DORA — Dark lilac tube, white striped 
throat ; a round and fine-shaped flower, splendid 
spike 
3. MAGNIFICUM — Dark crimson tube, 
mouth striped with pure white and dark luies, 
having white spots on the outer edge ; a thick- 
set spike of beautiful flowers 
4. MR. D. McFARLANE — Dark crimson 
tube, large dark blotch on mouth, with a largo 
white spot on each side ; large flowers and sinke ; 
one of the finest. Awarded a First Class Cer- 
tificate. Is. id. each 
5. MR. MECHI — Rosy scarlet, dark blotched 
mouth, with white spots and lines, pretty and 
attractive ; quite distinct. Is. each 
6. PERFECTION — Dark claret, with darker 
mouth ; fine bold flower, beautiful shape, and 
large spike 
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