. Dreer's garden calendar : 1896. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. NOVELTIES IN PLANTS. xm. Double Geranium, New Life. New Double Geraniums. Conitesse Cle Harcourt. Pure snow white, a grand bed- der; the best double white on our grounds last year; having stood the three months' drought without injury. Florets large and beautifully formed ; extremely free in bloom, forming a bank of white. Conitesse Cle Beam. Of the most perfect form ; full, pure white with bright rose aure
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1896. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. NOVELTIES IN PLANTS. xm. Double Geranium, New Life. New Double Geraniums. Conitesse Cle Harcourt. Pure snow white, a grand bed- der; the best double white on our grounds last year; having stood the three months' drought without injury. Florets large and beautifully formed ; extremely free in bloom, forming a bank of white. Conitesse Cle Beam. Of the most perfect form ; full, pure white with bright rose aureole and white centre; edges slightly serrated. Stands the sun well. Color exquisite; quite dwarf. Due. de Mortemarte. Deep rosy wine color marked white en the upper petals ; flower and truss both large ; a beautiful free dwarf grower and extremely free in bloom. Rose-Marie. Soft rosy salmon; flower and truss both of good size. A nice dwarf grower and of the greatest freedom in bloom. A splended bedder. Mrs. Gladstone. Ground color pure white and shaded flesh pink toward the centre, a beautiful combination. Fine bold truss and splendid habit. 30 cts. each, the set of 5 for Double Qeranium, New Life. A novel and distinct new variety different from all others; the outer florets which are large are of a brilliant red. In the centre of these appears another semi-double pure white floret, effecting a charming contrast difficult to realize unless seen, and having the appearance of being produced artificially. 35 cts. each; 3 for $ New Single Geraniums. Concle. Rosy scarlet shaded plum color, very velvety; flowers quite circular and of large size. A grand fancy pot variety. Trusses of more than medium size, florets not crowded; color charming, each petal shaded crimson at the centre. A fine grower. Deuil de Miribel. The grandest single scarlet that we have yet seen. Footstalks 15 inches long and very rigid, and bearing enormous trusses composed of immense circular florets o
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