. Dreer's quarterly wholesale price list of tools, fertilizers, insecticides, sundries, etc . President McKinley. strong robust habit, growing 4£ feet high. Very effective. Madame Crozy. The flowers of this well-known and popular variety are of a bright crimson scarlet, bordered with golden-yellow. The plant is if a vigorous growth yet dwarf in habit, rarely exceeding 4 feet in height. Foliage bright green, and very massive. The flowers are produced on large branching stems which are closely set with bloom, each stem being really a bou- quet in itself. P Mile. Berat. The nearest ap- proach to
. Dreer's quarterly wholesale price list of tools, fertilizers, insecticides, sundries, etc . President McKinley. strong robust habit, growing 4£ feet high. Very effective. Madame Crozy. The flowers of this well-known and popular variety are of a bright crimson scarlet, bordered with golden-yellow. The plant is if a vigorous growth yet dwarf in habit, rarely exceeding 4 feet in height. Foliage bright green, and very massive. The flowers are produced on large branching stems which are closely set with bloom, each stem being really a bou- quet in itself. P Mile. Berat. The nearest ap- proach to a pink in a first-class bedder. Many of the sorts heretofore offered as pink, while very pretty in the indi- \ vidual flower, have a "washed- out" appearance, both on the single plant or when planted in masses. In this variety, however, the larger the mass the finer the effect, and when planted in conjunction with yellow and high- colored reds it is simply superb ; height, 4 feet. Queen Charlotte. The finest of all the gilt- edged varieties. The plant attains a height of about three feet and is furnished with heavy bluish-green foliage; the enormous flower-spikes, towering grandly above the foliage, bear a beau- tiful bouquet of large flowers of perfect form, with petals of a rich scar- let crimson, broadly banded with bright ca- nary yellow. 3 ft. high. Souvenir d'Antoine Crozy. The richest gilt-edged variety yet introduced ; the flowers are large, with well- rounded petals, which are of intense scarlet crimson, rich and dazzling, and are bor- dered with a broad rich golden yellow band ; in habit the plant is all that could be desired, being of strong, vigorous but dwarf habit, forming symmetrical compact plants about 3 feet high. Its flowers are of fair size, the upper petals of purest yel- low, the lower one slightly marked with crimson. Its strong points are its great floriferousness, neat compact habit, large spikes of flowers, and the fact that at the distance
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