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(16363371956).jpg - s- <br> - £ <br> The following wonderful New Geraniums were exhibited at the Convention of the Society of <br> American Florists and attracted more attention and were more admired than any other novel- <br> ties on exhibition there ; <br> « i w <br> ®«\8/8\8/e\8/i <br> THE <br> premier <br> Set <br> OF <br> � <br> DOUBLE <br> GERANIUMS <br> Price 10 cents each <br> J J HARRISON Of all <br> the new Geraniums intro- <br> duced the last five years this <br> is the premier vanety The <br> enormous truss the size and <br> beauty of their dividualflow- <br> er its plowing color the <br> sturdy habit and magnificent <br> growth make it rank first of <br> all in bedding Geraniums <br> M Bruanl the grower has <br> given us a great many good <br> varieties and this variety far <br> excels them all Its brilliant <br> scarlet flowers make it a no- <br> ticeable feature in any col- <br> lection <br> COLOSSUS Floret quite <br> circular semi -double two <br> and a half inches in diame- <br> ter truss also fine The col- <br> or is very beautiful a rich <br> shade of rosy-crimson Very <br> reein bloom One of the very largest and finest among the <br> double reds <br> ALPHONSE RICARD A strong grower dwarf and branch- <br> ing and producing flowers in great masses Both floret and <br> truss are of enormous size single or sliehtly doubled and col- <br> or a brilliant shade of orange-red M Bruant recommends <br> this in the highest terms as a bedder <br> CONTRASTE Kach year Geraniums grow more beautiful <br> Among the most beautiful of new double Geraniums is Con- <br> traste The flowers and trusses are very large Lower petals <br> orange and carmine upper petals clear orange making a strik- <br> ing contrast of colors that is beautiful <br> SIR WALTER SCOTT Color a beautiful vinous-rose with <br> distinct white center This variety produces fine individual <br> florets which combined with its other good qualities makes it a <br> valuable Geranium This variety supersedes Sergeant Bobil- <br> lett being a much finer Geranium <br> CENTAUR A distinci new Geranium of the large-flowered <br> Bruant race producing very large semi-double flowers of the <br> most beautiful and unique form Its colorings are simply with- <br> out an equal a soft tender rose with violet shadings Entirely <br> distinct from any other variety in coloring <br> WHITE SWAN In White Swan I have one of the finest <br> double white Geraniums ever introduced and unlike other doub- <br> le white Geraniums it is suitable for bedding and flowers as <br> profusely as the best single varieties They are borne in large <br> trusses and are spotless snowy-white retaining their pure white- <br> ness even in the heat of Summer <br> ROSE BUD As double as a Tuberose and the only Gerani- <br> um in the world that makes beautiful buds It is truly a wonder <br> in the Geranium family A Geranium of excellent merit and <br> substance <br> <br> SPECIAL OFFER � The Premier Set of Double Geraniums for only 50 Cents <br> MADONNA A magnifi- <br> cent bedaing variety <br> Trusses are of extraordi- <br> nary size of almost Pansy <br> _ form The color is a soft <br> fff �� v-c-v- At light pink a beautiful and <br> IIOLI-ITIIkIL distinct shade This va- <br> il � ' ' Vr' V o riety has been universally <br> � admired by all who have <br> � seen it in flower A variety <br> i that will probably never <br> � be equaled <br> 2 WHITE LADY Abso- <br> 9 lutely perfect as a bedding <br> variety never burns is of <br> 9 dwarf compact habit and <br> in freedom of bloom is su- <br> - perior to all whites and <br> equal to the best scarlet <br> J bedders It is away ahead <br> Set <br> OF <br> SINGLE <br> GERANIUMS <br> Price 10 cents each <br> - - - - °f a others and fill <br> long-felt want in ; <br> white <br> bedder <br> SOUVENIR DE MIRANDE The greatest novelty in new <br> Geraniums that has appeared for a number of years is un- <br> doubtedly Souvenir de Mirande It is entirely distinct from <br> any other variety grown and is quite different from theusual <br> inn ked varieties that have from time to time made their ap- <br> pearance It has round florets upper petals cream-white <br> with a distinct rosy-pink border lower petals salmon-rose <br> streaked pure lilac A most novel color It is extremelv <br> free-flowering and produces fine trusses of magnificent <br> blooms Mr John Thorpe says it has made a leap of a de- <br> cade in its advent <br> BLANCHE MOULAS The color is a very light salmon <br> edged about the petals with pure white This is the finest of <br> trie lighter Bruants and a great improvement on any other ot <br> this shade <br> AURORA BOREALE Extra large flowers of most beautiful <br> orange-scarlet Fine tor massing and one of the showiest and <br> finest of the whole Bruant race and makes a fine addition to any <br> collection <br> M POIRIER Another magnificent variety that received a <br> first-class certificate at the Royal Horticultural Society Trusses <br> of enormous size beautiful carmine-violet color upper petals <br> ma' ked with rich violet Exceedingly free-blooming variety <br> GERANIUM BLANCHE MOULAS <br> COPERNIC Florets perfectly round a lively beautiful shade <br> of rosy-caruiiue changing to a bright salmon at the base of the <br> petals with small white eye Very large truss of florets on long <br> foot-stalks A veiy noticeable color and quite distinct An ex- <br> cellent variety <br> LANSDOWNE A soft deep scarlet florets large and round <br> and formed into large trusses borne with the greatest of free- <br> dom An ideal bedder producing a mass of soft brilliant color <br> well above the foliage which is a light bright green This va- <br> riety should be in every collection <br> �� S <br> SPECIAL OFFER � The Premier Set of Single Geraniums for only 50 Cents 41846983 130961 64578 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/41846983 1899 10 5962/bhl title 64578 Ella V Baines Firm ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound Boreale NameConfirmed Boreale NameBankID 5331006 Biodiversity Heritage Library Miss Ella V Baines the Woman Florist Springfield Ohio The best homes in America plant my flowers why not you Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Flowers Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 41846983 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/41846983 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16363371956 2015-08-24 06 54 59 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script The best homes in America The best homes in America plant my flowers, why not you? (16363371956).jpg - s- <br> - £ <br> The following wonderful New Geraniums were exhibited at the Convention of the Society of <br> American Florists and attracted more attention and were more admired than any other novel- <br> ties on exhibition there ; <br> « i w <br> ®«\8/8\8/e\8/i <br> THE <br> premier <br> Set <br> OF <br> � <br> DOUBLE <br> GERANIUMS <br> Price 10 cents each <br> J J HARRISON Of all <br> the new Geraniums intro- <br> duced the last five years this <br> is the premier vanety The <br> enormous truss the size and <br> beauty of their dividualflow- <br> er its plowing color the <br> sturdy habit and magnificent <br> growth make it rank first of <br> all in bedding Geraniums <br> M Bruanl the grower has <br> given us a great many good <br> varieties and this variety far <br> excels them all Its brilliant <br> scarlet flowers make it a no- <br> ticeable feature in any col- <br> lection <br> COLOSSUS Floret quite <br> circular semi -double two <br> and a half inches in diame- <br> ter truss also fine The col- <br> or is very beautiful a rich <br> shade of rosy-crimson Very <br> reein bloom One of the very largest and finest among the <br> double reds <br> ALPHONSE RICARD A strong grower dwarf and branch- <br> ing and producing flowers in great masses Both floret and <br> truss are of enormous size single or sliehtly doubled and col- <br> or a brilliant shade of orange-red M Bruant recommends <br> this in the highest terms as a bedder <br> CONTRASTE Kach year Geraniums grow more beautiful <br> Among the most beautiful of new double Geraniums is Con- <br> traste The flowers and trusses are very large Lower petals <br> orange and carmine upper petals clear orange making a strik- <br> ing contrast of colors that is beautiful <br> SIR WALTER SCOTT Color a beautiful vinous-rose with <br> distinct white center This variety produces fine individual <br> florets which combined with its other good qualities makes it a <br> valuable Geranium This variety supersedes Sergeant Bobil- <br> lett being a much finer Geranium <br> CENTAUR A distinci new Geranium of the large-flowered <br> Bruant race producing very large semi-double flowers of the <br> most beautiful and unique form Its colorings are simply with- <br> out an equal a soft tender rose with violet shadings Entirely <br> distinct from any other variety in coloring <br> WHITE SWAN In White Swan I have one of the finest <br> double white Geraniums ever introduced and unlike other doub- <br> le white Geraniums it is suitable for bedding and flowers as <br> profusely as the best single varieties They are borne in large <br> trusses and are spotless snowy-white retaining their pure white- <br> ness even in the heat of Summer <br> ROSE BUD As double as a Tuberose and the only Gerani- <br> um in the world that makes beautiful buds It is truly a wonder <br> in the Geranium family A Geranium of excellent merit and <br> substance <br> <br> SPECIAL OFFER � The Premier Set of Double Geraniums for only 50 Cents <br> MADONNA A magnifi- <br> cent bedaing variety <br> Trusses are of extraordi- <br> nary size of almost Pansy <br> _ form The color is a soft <br> fff �� v-c-v- At light pink a beautiful and <br> IIOLI-ITIIkIL distinct shade This va- <br> il � ' ' Vr' V o riety has been universally <br> � admired by all who have <br> � seen it in flower A variety <br> i that will probably never <br> � be equaled <br> 2 WHITE LADY Abso- <br> 9 lutely perfect as a bedding <br> variety never burns is of <br> 9 dwarf compact habit and <br> in freedom of bloom is su- <br> - perior to all whites and <br> equal to the best scarlet <br> J bedders It is away ahead <br> Set <br> OF <br> SINGLE <br> GERANIUMS <br> Price 10 cents each <br> - - - - °f a others and fill <br> long-felt want in ; <br> white <br> bedder <br> SOUVENIR DE MIRANDE The greatest novelty in new <br> Geraniums that has appeared for a number of years is un- <br> doubtedly Souvenir de Mirande It is entirely distinct from <br> any other variety grown and is quite different from theusual <br> inn ked varieties that have from time to time made their ap- <br> pearance It has round florets upper petals cream-white <br> with a distinct rosy-pink border lower petals salmon-rose <br> streaked pure lilac A most novel color It is extremelv <br> free-flowering and produces fine trusses of magnificent <br> blooms Mr John Thorpe says it has made a leap of a de- <br> cade in its advent <br> BLANCHE MOULAS The color is a very light salmon <br> edged about the petals with pure white This is the finest of <br> trie lighter Bruants and a great improvement on any other ot <br> this shade <br> AURORA BOREALE Extra large flowers of most beautiful <br> orange-scarlet Fine tor massing and one of the showiest and <br> finest of the whole Bruant race and makes a fine addition to any <br> collection <br> M POIRIER Another magnificent variety that received a <br> first-class certificate at the Royal Horticultural Society Trusses <br> of enormous size beautiful carmine-violet color upper petals <br> ma' ked with rich violet Exceedingly free-blooming variety <br> GERANIUM BLANCHE MOULAS <br> COPERNIC Florets perfectly round a lively beautiful shade <br> of rosy-caruiiue changing to a bright salmon at the base of the <br> petals with small white eye Very large truss of florets on long <br> foot-stalks A veiy noticeable color and quite distinct An ex- <br> cellent variety <br> LANSDOWNE A soft deep scarlet florets large and round <br> and formed into large trusses borne with the greatest of free- <br> dom An ideal bedder producing a mass of soft brilliant color <br> well above the foliage which is a light bright green This va- <br> riety should be in every collection <br> �� S <br> SPECIAL OFFER � The Premier Set of Single Geraniums for only 50 Cents 41846983 130961 64578 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/41846983 1899 10 5962/bhl title 64578 Ella V Baines Firm ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound Boreale NameConfirmed Boreale NameBankID 5331006 Biodiversity Heritage Library Miss Ella V Baines the Woman Florist Springfield Ohio The best homes in America plant my flowers why not you Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Flowers Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 41846983 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/41846983 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16363371956 2015-08-24 06 54 59 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script The best homes in America | ||||
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