62 TENDER PLANTS AND BULBS 
Two New Triphylla Fuchsias. 
Dozen, $t.oo ; each, io cents. 
Mary. A profuse bloomer. The drooping flow¬ 
ers, over two inches long, are brilliant scarlet, 
and stand out prominently against the green 
foliage. 
Triphylla hybrida. Entirely distinct from any 
other variety. Flowers intense rich carmine, 
produced in great profusion. 
Geraniums. No plants are more suitable forlarge 
beds where a mass of bloom is desired. The 
following arc among the best for general cul¬ 
ture. Dozen, $1.00 ; three for 25 cents; each, 
10 cents ; except as noted. 
Single. 
Baronne dc Scalibert. Salmon, white eye. 
Beauty. Pearly white at the edges of the petals, 
with white center surrounded by a tint of 
light rose; upper petals striped with rose at 
the base. Each, 15 cents. 
Camille Bernardin. Bright rosy peach, with 
marbled white center and bright rose veins. 
Very large single flowers; immense trusses; 
profuse bloomer. 
Chateaubriand. Crimson-scarlet, blackish veins 
on the upper petals. 
Fleur Poitevine. Large single flowers ; brilliant 
rosy carmine, marbled and striped pure white. 
General Grant. Scarlet; vigorous. 
George Sand. This fine Geranium belongs to 
an entirely new race, distinguished by delicate 
dots of carmine on white and light grounds ; 
exceedingly novel and attractive. Flowers 
large and perfectly round. Each, 25 cents. 
J. Sallier. Single. Trusses large; edges o 
petals carmine lake, the center washed in tints 
of rose and bluish heliotrope; upper petals 
veined in carmine and marked with clear 
orange at base. 
King Olga. Pink, base of petals white. 
Madame Bruant. White, veined with carmine- 
lake ; florets regularly bordered with bright 
solferino ; trusses large. 
Marguerite. Flowers round and large, pure 
pearl white, with a distinct narrow band of 
purplish lilac on the edge of each petal. 
Marguerite dc Layre. White ; large truss. 
M. Poirier. A beautiful carmine-violet. 
Madame Cornell. Very large ; rose. 
Queen of the Whites Improved. Pure white. 
Double. 
The Double Geraniums have been wonderfully 
improved the past few years. We now have them 
of as many and as beautiful colors as the single. 
For bedding they arc about as good every way as 
the single, and much better for cutting. 
Bruant. Vermilion-scarlet; splendid bedder. 
Effective. Brilliant scarlet. 
Eulalie. The best salmon bedder. 
Francois Magnard. Clear crimson-maroon, 
marked fiery red at base of upper petals. 
Jean Viaud. Brilliant rose ; exquisite. 
La Favorite. The best pure white. 
Le Constable. Beautiful bright rose. 
Madame. Buchner. Snow white. Extra large 
trusses. 
Geraniums— Continued. 
Robert Sparks. Rich crimson-scarlet; a most 
profuse bloomer. 
Toronto. Bright salmon. A grand bedder. 
Sweet-Scented. 
Dr. Livingston. Fine, very fragrant. 
Rose. Best of the scented varieties. 
Double Ivy-Leaf. 
Jeanne d’Arc. White and lavender. 
Madame Thibaut. Deep pink, 
M. Dybowski. Flowers intense scarlet. 
Souvenir dc Charles Turner. Deep pink, feath¬ 
ered maroon in upper petals. 
Tricolor. 
Finely variegated foliage. 
Mrs. Pollock. Flowers scarlet ; each, 15 cents. 
Happy Thought. Dark green foliage, with a 
light, creamy, almost white center; a dark 
band about the light zone. 
Bronze. 
Foliage as handsome as the flowers. 
Black Douglas. Salmon; foliage yellow and red. 
Crystal Palace Gem. Scarlet; leaves yellow, 
with green center. 
Exquisite. Leaf yellow, chocolate zone. 
Magician. Double, scarlet; leaves green and 
yellow, with chocolate zone. 
Prince Bismarck. Foliage yellowish'green, with 
narrow zone of deep chocolate • flowers sal¬ 
mon, tipped white. 
Silver-Leaf. 
Leaves white-margined. Elegant plants for the 
house in winter. 
Bijou. Finest of the silver-leaf sorts. 
Madame Salleroi. A small compact plant. 
Gloxinia. Handsome greenhouse plants. The 
flowers are in rich colors, the foliage soft and 
velvety. Four for 40 cents ; two for 25 cents ; 
each, 15 cents. 
Gynura aurantiaca (Velvet Plant). “ Velvet 
Plant ” seems an appropriate name, the leaves 
being always taken as artificial. They and 
the stems are entirely covered with purple 
hairs, shining, glistening, reflecting many new 
colors. Any new change of position appears 
to alter the color of the foliage. Easily grown. 
Two for 40 cents ; each, 25 cents. 
Glechoma hederacea. Variegated Ground Ivy. 
Of creeping habit, with variegated leaves and 
numerous pretty blue flowers. Fine for hang¬ 
ing baskets. Each, 10 cents. 
Grevillea robusta (The Silk Oak). A beautiful 
plant for decorative purposes ; of quick growth 
and very easy culture. The leaves arc a light 
bronze, the tips being covered with a soft 
down resembling raw silk. Two for 25 cents ; 
each, 15 cents. 
Heliotropes. Desirable for their exquisite fra¬ 
grance. Dozen, $1.00; three foi; 25 cents; 
each, 10 cents. 
Albert Delaux. Flowers light lavender. 
Lady Cook. Dark violet. 
Louise Delaux. Flowers light lavender. 
Madame dc Blonay. Pure white. 
White Lady. Lavender-white. 
