80 Rockford Seed Farms—H. W. BUCKBEE, ROCKFORD, ILL.—Forest City Greenhouses 
This catalogue gives you a complete assortment and guarantees the best possible service. 
BEAUTIFUL GERANIUMS 
New Rare Large Flowering Double Sorts 
THE ROCKFORD SET of 4 for Only 76c, Postpaid 
MME. BUCHNER—Pure snow white, a grand bedder. 20c each. 
PINK BARNEY—Deep snowy pink. 20c each. 
THE SIDAR—Intense dazzling fiery red. 25c each. 
REGALA—Beautiful and rare, fresh salmon pink. 20c each. 
THE ILLINOIS SET—Six for Only $1.15 
MISS FRANCES WILLARD—Bright, salmon pink. 20c each. 
SCARLET BEDDER—Beautiful brick red. 20c each. 
MRS. GLOEDE—Cerise-red, grand trusses, free bloomer. 20c each. 
GRAND CHANCELLOR—Bright crimson scarlet. 20c each. 
VIOLET BEAUTY—Violet stained rose; a grand effect. 25c each. 
JEAN OBFRLE—Daybreak pink painted rose. 25c each. 
Special Offer G5—The 2 sets of New Double Geraniums, Rockford and Illinois, 
for only $1.81, postpaid. 
Standard Double Sorts 
SUNPROOF COLLECTION—Set of 4 Only 72c 
SUNPROOF S. A. NUTT—Double, dark velvety scarlet. Used more than any other 
kind for bedding and pot plants. 20c. 
BEAUTE POITEVINE—Double salmon pink, shading to clear salmon in center. 
Large show trusses. 20c. 
JEAN VIAUD—Large, double, deep, rich pink blooms borne in enormous trusses 
well above the foliage. 20c. 
MME. RECAMIER—Enormous florets and trusses; perfect double flowers, spotless 
snowy-white. 20c. 
PEERLESS COLLECTION—The Set of 4 Only 69c 
ALPHONSE RICARD—Double, bright vermilion-scarlet trusses and florets of the 
largest size. 20c. 
BERTHE de PRESILLY—Double silvery rose-pink. Large trusses freely produced. 20c. 
ROSELENE—An exquisite shade of peach-pink fading to white; florets and truss 
very large. 20c. 
MADONNA—Double, pure white, elegant flowers of surpassing beauty. 20c. 
New Large Flowering Single French Orioles 
THE SUNSHINE SET OF SIX—For Only $1.08, Postpaid 
LA AUBE—Pure snow white without a tint. 20c each. 
DAZZLER—Vermilion scarlet, beautiful and effective. 20c each. 
SALMON QUEEN—An attractive tint of warm rosy salmon. 20c each. 
ROSALDA—Rich crimson pink, blotched white. 20c each. 
TIFFIN—Fiery scarlet, splendid truss and floret. 20c each. 
MAUD ADAMS—A splendid pink, good grower and free bloomer. 20c 
each. 
THE RAINBOW SET OF SIX—Only $1.06, Postpaid 
MRS. E. RAWSON—Carmine purple, shaded red. 20c each. 
EUGENE SUE—A brilliant shade of russet orange. 20c each. 
JEAN PADEN—Soft red with light eye. 20c each. 
ROSY MORN—Rosy pink, clear and bright. 20c each. 
GETTYSBURG—Pure scarlet, a most effective bedder. 20c each. 
FLAG OF TRUCE—Single pure white. 20c each. 
Special Officer G4—The 2 sets of New Single Geraniums, Sunshine 
and Rainbow, for only $2.04, postpaid. 
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Strawberry Geranium 
The Strawberry 
Hanging Basket 
Geranium 
One of the handsomest plants 
imaginable, a gem of many colors, 
exceedingly rare and beautiful. 
Leaves nearly round, and striped 
freely with silver bands; blooms 
white, of great beauty and borne 
in spikes nearly 12 inches high; of 
easiest growth. Adapted for hang¬ 
ing baskets, vases, etc. Will stand 
neglect and mistreatment. 25c 
each; 3 for 65c, postpaid. 
American Beauty Geranium 
Exceptionally Beautiful Double Flowers, Resembling the 
Famous American Beauty Rose in Color 
The only Geranium of its color, nothing like it ever 
seen before. The plants are compact, medium tall, of 
stately shape; lustrous green foliage with a brownish 
circle. The flower heads are gigantic and the individual 
blooms measure 2 % inches across; often as many as 
eight spikes have fully opened, several half-open flowers 
and more are in buds.^ It surpasses all other Geraniums 
in brilliancy of color, in size of its blossoms and trusses 
and in constancy and profusion of blooms. Fine strong 
plants 30c each; 3 for 85c, postpaid. 
A New 1934 Novelty 
(MISS AMERICA) 
A grand new variety of our 1934 pro¬ 
duction. A fine novelty of great merit, 
flower of bright crimson shading to a 
beautiful bright scarlet in center, growing 
on long stems with enormous trusses of 
giant, single flowers. Always in bloom; 
fine for bedding or pot culture. Fine plants 
50c each; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
Standard Single Sorts 
SUPERB COLLECTION OF FOUR—Only 65c, Postpaid 
BETTY JANE—Immense trusses; color, bright salmon; the best and 
most beautiful salmon-colored Geranium. 18c. 
PINK DELIGHT—Single clear rosy pink. Immense bloomer, covered 
with flowers the whole season. 18c. 
MARGARET DE LAYERS—One of the finest single large snow white 
varieties. 18c. 
MONARCH—Single large rich scarlet. Immense trusses on very long 
stems; fine bedder. 18c. 
Variegated or Silver Leaved Geraniums 
Very Pretty for bedding and edgings, but particularly valuable for pots 
and window culture 
HAPPY THOUGHT—Foliage beautiful green and yellow; magenta flowers, 
25c each. 
MAD. SALLEROI—Foliage green, edged white. 20c each. 
SILVER LEAVED S. A. NUTT—Remarkably beautiful variegated foliage, 
the green and white about evenly apportioned; flowers of the same 
character and color as the famous S. A. Nutt. 25c each. 
SNOW STORM—Single red, leaves 
silver, margined white. 25c each. 
MRS. POLLOCK—Leaves bronze- 
crimson edged yellow; red flow¬ 
ers. 25c each 
WM. LANGGUTH—Pretty scarlet 
flowers, silver leaf. 30c each. 
THE SET FOR ONLY $1.35, 
POSTPAID 
Double New Life Geranium 
A Curious and Beautiful Novelty 
Always scarce and difficult to obtain. The petals are dark red 
and in the center of each there appears a small white floret, giving 
the flowers a novel and curious appearance. Very beautiful when 
flowers are perfect but variable and best for house culture. This 
is a grand and strikingly beautiful variety, but at the same time 
one of the most easily grown and satisfactory of all flowering 
plants. 30c each; 3 for 85c, postpaid. 
FOUR WONDERFUL NEW GERANIUMS 
25c Each—The 4 for 90c, Postpaid 
FIAT—Semi-double salmon pink. Flowers are perfect and nlanf 
healthy and attractive. 
SENSATION—Broad, velvety foliage. Color deepest bright red. Flow¬ 
ers full and double. 
PINK BEAUTY—Identical to above except color, which is light nint 
IRVINGTON BEAUTY—Always in bloom. Rosy salmon-pink flowers. 
Ivy Leaf 
Geraniums 
These are among the 
prettiest flowers we have; 
they are of exquisite colors 
and borne in large clusters 
all the year round; the 
plants are of graceful, 
trailing growth, with 
bright, glossy ivy-shaped 
leaves; fine for pots, win¬ 
dow boxes, vases, etc.; also 
for bedding. 
ALLIANCE — Blush-white, 
upper petals feathered 
deep pink. 20c each. 
RYCROFT’S SURPRISE— 
Charming clear rose-pink. 
25c each. 
JOAN D’ARC—A beautiful 
pure white. 25c each. 
GARDEN GLORY—Vermil¬ 
lion red. 20c each. 
CAESAR FRANCK — Soft, 
rich crimson. 20c each. 
SOUVENIR De CHAS. 
TURNER — Pink and 
maroon. 20c each. 
THE SET OF SIX FOR 
ONLY $1.17 POSTPAID. 
Ivy Leaf Geranium 
Rycroft’s Surprise 
