MRS. TttEODOSIfl B. StIEPttLRD'S ftNNUflL CATALOGUE. 



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prove to be valuable. All who know 

 the old favorite, Catherine Mermet, 

 will be pleased with this Rose. 25c. 



Grace Darling. Strong, vigorous 

 grower; color, a porcelain rose, ele- 

 gantly shaded with crimson, a de- 

 cided color, but never quite obscur- 

 ing the ground of beautiful yellow, 

 upon which it rests; the colors seem 

 to stand out separate and distinct. 

 25c. 



Souv. de Victor Hugo. A splendid 

 ever-blooming rose, introduced from 

 France; large tulip-shaped flowers, 

 delightfully scented and a very fine 

 bloomer; color, lovely citron red, 

 with beautiful amber and fawn shad- 

 ing. 25c. each. 



Madame Scipion Cochet. Vigor- 

 ous in growth, with fine healthy fo- 

 liage; flowers are large and can be 

 cut with long stems; petals are thick 

 in texture; color, pale rose, shaded 

 with yellow, making a combination 

 of coloring. 25c. 



Mme Philemon Cochet. Has ex- 

 tremely beautiful, heavy foliage and 

 plenty of it, being a fine rapid grower 

 and a profuse bloomer, the flower al- 

 ways coming on a long stem; the 

 bloom is of medium size, semi-dou- 

 ble and a delicate pink, with shell- 

 shaped petals. 20c. 



Souvenir de Theresa Levet. Pure, 

 clear, velvety crimson; each petal 

 shows on the center of margin, a de- 

 cided point, giving the flower a clear 

 cut appearance; its odor is powerful 

 and delicate. You are not getting a 

 common red rose when ordering 

 this. 25c. 



Princess Sagan. This new rose is 

 a most dazzling shade of crimson, 

 shaded scarlet. 25c. to 35c. 



Mad. F. Kruger. Magnificent, 



large buds; of a rich shade of tawny 

 yellow. 25c. 



The Bride. Beautiful in bed and 

 in full bloom, pure white; outside 

 petals sometime tinted delicate rose. 

 25c. each. 



Letty Coles. Soft pink, shaded 

 crimson. 25c. 



Mad. Etienne. A profuse bloom- 

 ing sort, bearing large, full and fra- 

 grant buds of a rosy pink color. The 

 edge of the petals shades off to light 

 rose; center occasionally shows a 

 rich blush. 25c. 



Meteor. A rich, dark velvety 

 crimson Hybrid Tea; a free bloomer 

 and vigorous grower. 25c. to 50c. 



Clothilda Soupert. Very double 

 and sweet. The color is pearl-white, 

 deepening to carmine at the center. 

 One of the loveliest Roses of late in- 

 troduction, and as far as its blooming 

 qualities are concerned, it cannot be 

 equaled. Of robust habit and easy 

 culture. It is destined to become 

 one of the most popular Roses for 

 either in or out-door culture. 25c. 

 to 50c. each. 



Papa Gontier. A grand red Tea, 

 of fine crimson shade, distinct fine 

 velvety texture. 25c. to 50c. each. 



Madame Joseph Schwartz. A beau- 

 tiful Rose; extra large, globular 

 flowers, delicately perfumed and very 

 full; pure white, elegautly tinted and 

 shaded with pale yellow and rose. 

 20c. 



Bon Silene. Grown by every flor- 

 ist for its highly colored buds; dark 

 crimson-rose, often changing to crim- 

 son. The buds are very handsome 

 and produced in great profusion. 

 25c. to 50c. 



LAUReTTE. White shaded rose, 

 splendid winter bloomer. 20c. 



