. Spring catalogue : 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. From the many new varieties of our own Impor- tation ,we hare selected the fol- lowing as the very finest new sorts of this year. Prom our carefal co m pa ra tIte trials In garden and greenhouse we are convinced that for vigor and freedom of bloom, size of flower and beau- ty of color they are all very valu- able and desir- able additions to this well-known class. 20 cts. each; any three for 50c. Th


. Spring catalogue : 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. From the many new varieties of our own Impor- tation ,we hare selected the fol- lowing as the very finest new sorts of this year. Prom our carefal co m pa ra tIte trials In garden and greenhouse we are convinced that for vigor and freedom of bloom, size of flower and beau- ty of color they are all very valu- able and desir- able additions to this well-known class. 20 cts. each; any three for 50c. The full set of twelve new varieties for $ House ofJNew Scarlet^Bedding'Geranium, Ville de Poitier, illustrating how our Geraniums are grown. Scarlet Bruaut for bedding. The best VBLLE DE POITIER—Semi-double Bruant, color bright ver- mllllon-scarlet. Dwarf, very vigorous habit. Large trusses, measuring from 4 to 7V2 inches In diameter; floret large, sometimes exceeding 2 Inches In diameter. The finest large flowered scarlet Bruant that has been Introduced, and we deem It the best bedding scarlet. The trusses are on strong foot stalks, ami so freely pro- duced as to nearly conceal the foliage. It Is a constant bloomer, and almost every joint producing a flower stem. We have a large, healthy and true stock of this variety. 2(>ceach. GAXATEA.—Single. Enormous trusses; flowers a most beauti- ful shade of rosy-pink, with white eye. Foliage medium In size, Indented, and abundantly free In bloom; the bright pink Hruants are not over-plentiful, and this Is one of the finest, being a very compact grower 20c each. ENID.—Clear, bright rosy red, large well-shaped pips, inches diameter, forming huge compact trusses of bloom; this Is one of the brightest and most attractive, and certain to be a general favorite. 20c each. GEO. REED—Bright orange, very effective; large and well- formed flowers; sturdy habit. 20c eac h. HERMINE.—Large round flowers of pure white; a fine grower;


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