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Baron Duranteau. Magnificent double flowers, of a fine shade of purplish-crim- 
son, upper petals marked scarlet; greatly admired. Price 15 dls. 
Baronne de Scalibert. Dwarf and compact in growth, and so free in bloom that 
the large trusses cover the plant. Florets large, of bright soft pink color, the centers 
marked white, petals veined red, a lovely color; single. Price 10 < 5 ts. 
Mme. Grillet. Of a beautiful, soft China rose color, of a different shade from any 
other variety that we offer. Very fine double sort. Price 10 its. 
P. Crozy. The foliage shows the blending of two races, the form of the Ivy and 
the substance and size of the Zonals. The flowers are brilliant scarlet and borne in 
profusion; habit is compact ; the flowers are semi-double and last a long time. Asa 
pot plant or in beds in the open ground it surpassed in brilliancy any variety in our 
grounds. Price 10 As. 
Souvenir de Mirande (single). It has round florets, upper petals cream-white 
with a distinct rosy pink border; lower petals salmon-rose, streaked with pure white. 
A most novel color, and extremely free-flowering. Price 10 ifts. 
S. G. Cobb. Beautiful floret with slightly overlapping petals ; heavily zoned 
foliage; large showy truss; florets not crowded, owing to length of footstalks ; the 
two upper petals are white one-half the distance from the center; the other half is 
bright pink ; the other three petals are bright pink, dotted near center with many tiny 
points of bright red. An elegant fancy pot variety. Price 25 dls. 
Daybreak. An entirely new color in single Geraniums, being a beautiful light 
flesh, like “ Daybreak ” Carnations ; large trusses and grand foliage. We recommend 
this as one of the finest of the fancy flowering kinds. Price 10 <Sls. 
La Favorite. This eclipses all other double white geraniums. The trusses are 
very large and perfect in form, and of the purest snowy white, even when grown in 
the open ground. A good grower and free-flowering. Price 10 efts. 
M. V. Noulens. Very distinct, of the “ Mirande” type, clear white with scarlet 
border, flowers large and good form. Price 10 dls. 
Sam Sloan (single). Deep crimson-scarlet ; trusses of immense size. Fine for 
house or pot culture, but its great merit lies in its wonderful blooming qualities when 
planted out. Price 10 <Sls. 
Montesquieu. Very large semi-double florets of exquisite pale mauve, with white 
eye. It bears a fine truss on a long, stifi footstalk. One of the best. Price 15 ifts. 
Queen of the Belgians. Single Zonale, pure white ; florets and trusses nearer 
perfection than any other of this class, bringing the whites up in size and form to the 
colored varieties; free-flowering; fine habits. We recommend this sort for its purity, 
perfect form and free habits. Price 10 dls. 
Gen. Grant. One of the best single scarlet varieties for bedding, vases, etc. 
Price, from 2>^-in. pots, 10 dls. ; 75 dls. per doz. ; 3-in. pots, $1.00 per doz. 
S. A. Nutt. A new dark bedding variety, now used extensively in the large 
parks, and called the best of the dark double varieties. Price 10 dls. 
Beaute Poitevine. Undoubtedly the best double Geranium of its color. Very 
large semi-double florets of beautiful and distinct form, and borne in immense 
trusses ; very free bloomer, and as a bedding variety it has no equal in its color, bril- 
liant salmon, brighter at the edges, and is a plant of fine short-jointed habit, the best 
of all the salmon shades, either for house culture or bedding. Price 10 dls. 
Mrs. Hayes. \'ery double, of a beautiful light pink flesh color; trusses of im- 
mense size. Sure to please. Price lodls. 
Heteranthe (Double Gen. Grant). We consider this the best bedding Geranium 
of all varieties. The plant redounds in vigor ; foliage is strong and striking. Color 
