82 Rockford Seed Farms—H. W. BUCKBEE, ROCKFORD, ILL.—Forest City Greenhouses 
Famous European and American Geranium Novelties 
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. 
ALL POSTPAID 
A New 1935 Novelty America) 
A grand new variety of our 1934 production, 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 bed¬ 
ding or pot culture. Fine plants 35c each; 3 for 
$1.00, postpaid. 
Wm. Langguth 
Variegated or Silver Leaf 
Geranium 
American Beauty 
Variegated or Silver Leaved Geraniums 
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, Postpaid 
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 OBERLE—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, Postpaid 
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 flow¬ 
ers, spotless snowy-white. 20c. 
PEERLESS COLLECTION—The Set of 4 Only 69c, Postpaid 
ALPHONSE RICARD—Double, bright vermilion-scarlet trusses and flor¬ 
ets 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 Offer G4—The 2 sets of New Single Geraniums, Sunshine and 
Rainbow, for only $2.04, postpaid. 
FREE GIFTS 
With Your Order—See Page 1 
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 flowers. 
25c 6^ch, 
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 plant 
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 pink. 
IRVINGTON BEAUTY—Always in bloom. Rosy salmon-pink flowers. 
King of Purples, 25c 
Trusses of enormous size; color brilliant purple, nearest we have to 
the blue Geranium. Highly recommended. 25c each; 3 for 60c; 
$2.00 per dozen. 
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¬ 
ion 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 
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