. iv Dreer's Garden Calendar.—'Supplement. NEW SINGLE GERANIUMS—Ccmimuet^. BRENNUS. Rosy cerise, with violet pink blotch in the tipper petals : large flower and truss. 50 cts. DEPUTE DUVAUX. Very rich velvety purple, beautiful; ready April 1st. 75 cts. DR. JOHN DENNY. Purplish violet with crimson scarlet spot, the nearest approach to blti« yet raised ; excellent shape and substance, extra fine. "$1. GUINEA. Nearly yellow, the nearest approach to yellow yet sent out, good shape and very distinct; ready April 1st. $1. ILLUSTRE CITOYEN. Large, flowers deep orange, lilac white centre ; ready
. iv Dreer's Garden Calendar.—'Supplement. NEW SINGLE GERANIUMS—Ccmimuet^. BRENNUS. Rosy cerise, with violet pink blotch in the tipper petals : large flower and truss. 50 cts. DEPUTE DUVAUX. Very rich velvety purple, beautiful; ready April 1st. 75 cts. DR. JOHN DENNY. Purplish violet with crimson scarlet spot, the nearest approach to blti« yet raised ; excellent shape and substance, extra fine. "$1. GUINEA. Nearly yellow, the nearest approach to yellow yet sent out, good shape and very distinct; ready April 1st. $1. ILLUSTRE CITOYEN. Large, flowers deep orange, lilac white centre ; ready April 1st. 75 cts. MARTHESIA. Very rich deep pink, with white marking. 50 cts. M. CALAME, Rich velvety vermilion. 50 cts. NEW LIFE (Cannell). A very distinct variety of Veesu- Vius, vivid scarlet, irregularly but boldly striped with salmon and white like a carnation, free-flower- ing. This sort is liable to sport, and sometimes the flower will not compare to the descri})tion. $1, OMPHALE. Rosy peach, with cherry shading. 50 cts. PERSEUS. Light pink, beautifully shaded with salmon, very large flower ; distinct. 75 cts. TERANO. Deep rich scarlet crimson ; showy. 75 cts. URBINO. Rosy violet, pretty shade. 50 cts. New Life. NEW DOUBLE-FLOWERED IVY-LEAVED GERANIUiVlS. Ivy-leaved Geraniums, on account of their graceful, drooping growth, are extremely useful for vases and suspended baskets; the rich wax-like foliage alone is ornamental, but added to that they have pretty flowers, and the difi^erent varieties present a contrast and charm obtained bv few other })lants. The sorts offered below are perfect gems in form and color of flowers, whicii are perfectly double. 50 cts. The set of five varieties, $2. NORMA. Deep lavender pink, the upper petals barred with violet crimson. ONDINE. Large rosy pink, feathered with bright carmine. ROSINA. Pale pink, with crimson marking. y SCEPTRE. Pink, shaded lavender, blotched with violet crimson. VESTA. Delicate blush, upper petals rayed with p
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