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■n Single Geraniums
ANDREW LANG. This is the finest variety of the "Aureole" type j-et introduced. A
glowing scarlet with a pure white blotch on the upper petals, the centre of the flower being
surrounded by a distinct aureole of a rich carmine tint. (See cut.) Price, 35c. each.
CLYDE. A single scarlet Geranium of Bruant type. Floret immense, 213 to 3 inches in
diameter. Trusses 14 to 16 inches in circumference. A grand bedder. Price, 35c. each.
C. W. "WARD. Large truss, round, perfecllj- formed flowers ; color, a brilliant, deep apricot-
salmon; habit exceptionally strong and vigorous. Price, •25c. each.
GEN. PITZHUGH LEE. Very large florets of the showiest arrangement of white and
crimson ; a great advance on previous sorts, being a fine grower and standing the sun well.
GRANVILLE. Clear rosy pink. A tall vigorous grower; invaluable as a bedder.
H. DAUTHENAY. Single Bruant; deep apricot-salmon; dwarf, compact, vigorous, clean
grower, heavily zoned foliage ; truss large, full, exceptionally profuse bloomer ; a novel and
striking Geranium, unsurpassed for all purposes; no collection complete without it.
J. D. CABOS. Plant of dwarf growth, flowering in abundance; trusses of the largest size,
large florets, soft rosy pink, a new and delightful color in " Bruants." .See cut.
JOHN P. CLEARY. Enormous trusses, single flowers measuring upwards of 2 inches in
diameter ; trusses from 6 to 7 inches. A most brilliant shade of deep orange-scarlet, with
distinct maroon eye and upper petals distinctly veined with maroon. (See cut.)
MARK TWAIN. A striking variety of the English round-flowered tj-pe. Ground color nearly
white, closely dotted and flaked with carmine, deepening at the margin. Price, 20c. each.
MARS. A very dwarf, free bloomer; the plant literally covers itself with medium-sized
trusses. A brilliant salmon-pink at the centre, shading to a white at the margin.
MLLE. L. MOYOT. A variety with striped flowers. Very distinct from others of its class.
Large white centre, bordered with vermilion. Very free, constant in bloom. Price, 35c. each.
PIERRE MAEL. Color, violet-lake; base of upper petals marked pure white.
TEMPEST. So free in bloom that it is covered with flowers ; a dwarf, healthy grower and a
good bedder; a very near approach to the long talked of" yellow" Geranium. Price, 35c. each.
Price for the above, except where specially priced, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz.
STANDARD
. SORTS .
SINGLE GERANIUMS
Alphonse Chardln. Beautiful nankeen rose.
Athlete. Deep glowing scarlet.
Baron de Scalibert. Rich salmon, shaded to
blush pink ; very large truss.
Beauty of Ramsgate. Deep crimson.
Blazing Star. A brilliant scarlet.
Camilla Bernardin. Eosy peach, veined with
bright rose and marbled with pure white.
Champion. Carmine-crimson. Large flowers.
Columbia. Bright scarlet; upper petals
white ; scarlet edges.
Comte de Blacas. Brilliant orange-salmon.
Coquette. Deep salmon-pink, marked white.
Daybreak. Delicate pink, very pretty.
Ernst Bergman. Intense scarlet.
FREEDOM. Centre pure white, surrounded
by a band of the most dazzling rosy scarlet,
producing the "Aureole " effect. (See cut.)
Pleur Poitevine. Brilliant rosy carmine;
centre marbled and striped pure white.
Geu. Grant. The finest scarlet bedder.
Glory of Lyons. Color, rich crimson-scarlet.
Henry Martin. Fine cherry-red.
Jeanne d'Arc. Bright scarlet, white centre.
J. Sallier. Edgesof petals carmine-lake, tints
of rose and bluish heliotrope in centre.
Jules Ferry. Brilliant carmine-crimson.
Katie Scliultz. Rich salmon-pink.
L'AUBE. Enormous trusses, snow-white.
Tlie best of all single whites. (See cut.)
Lillian Smith. Bright red ; dwarf, compact.
M. Andreujol. A grand scarlet.
MADAME BRUANT. White, veined
mine-lake, bordered bright solferino.
cut.)
Marguerite Lyer. Pure snow-white.
Newr Life. Scarlet, striped white.
Queen of the Belgians. Purest white.
Salmon Queen. A very pretty shade of sal-
mon-pink, white at base.
.Price, 10c. each, set of 2g varieties for $2.50.
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1902
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