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and red, shaded and tinged with 

 dazzling golden hues. An indescrib- 

 able blending; large, nearly full, and 

 of good shape, very vigorous and a 

 good climber; very sweet-scented, 

 and quite distinct. 25c each; large, 

 two-year-old plants 40c each. 



Five 25-cent roses, |1; five 35- 

 cent roses, $1.50; five 50-cent roses, 

 $2; all classes. Special rates given 

 on large orders. 



Hybrid Perpetual Roses. 



G-lokia Lyonaise. One of the 

 most satisfactory of all the hardy 

 roses, of robust habit, throwing up 

 strong canes covered with rich, 

 healthy foliage. The flowers, which 

 are very large, are white tinted yel- 

 low. The buds and fully opened 

 roses are alike beautiful. It is su- 

 perb and sure to give satisfaction. 

 Strong young roses, 25c; large, 50c. 



Gloria de Maegottin. A new 

 red rose that has come to stay. Is 

 a healthy grower; color superb, a 

 dazzling crimson which does not 

 fade or turn purple. Do not fail to 

 try it. 25c to 50c each. 



Oscar II, King of Sweden. This 

 is by far the richest rose yet intro- 

 duced. It is so intense in color that 

 the exclamation on seeing it is: "Oh! 

 that lovely black rose!" It is very 

 velvet} T in texture. A most superb 

 rose, and one that will always be 

 found in the standard lists of roses 

 as it has come to stay. You should 

 try it. 25c to 50c. 



Charles Dickens. This we regard 

 as a most wonderful rose. It is vig- 

 orous in growth, the leafage is large 

 and fine, and the flower startles all 

 who see it by its great size and love- 

 liness. The color is rich, glossy car- 



mine, tinged with bright crimson, 

 large globular flowers, full and sweet. 

 25c to 35c. 



Xavier Olibo. Flowers large and 

 double, of excellent form. Color a 

 velvety-black, and shaded with fiery 

 red. 30c. 



Jean Liabaud. Fiery crimson, 

 shaded with black, very dark flowers, 

 large, full, beautifully formed. 30c. 



Magna Charta. One of the most 

 satisfactory roses of this class for 

 California — vigorous grower — with 

 almost thornless stems, and magnifi- 

 cent large pink flowers, often measur- 

 ing five inches in diameter. 25c to 

 50c. 



Giant of Battles. Brilliant crim- 

 son, large, very double and sweet. 

 Esteemed one of the finest. 25c. 



QurfEN of Queens. Pink, with 

 blush edges, large, full, and of per- 

 fect form; a true perpetual flower- 

 ing rose, every shoot being termi- 

 nated with a flower. A splendid 

 garden rose. 35c to $1. 



Mme. Catherine Soupert. Hy- 

 brid perpetual; exquisite pink; large 

 fine form, good bloomer. 25c to 50c. 



Marshall P. Wilder. Hybrid 

 perpetual; bright cherry red; fine. 

 25c to 50c. 



Capt. Christy. Dwarf habit; large, 

 beautiful and rose color, exceedingly 

 beautiful. 25c to 50c. 



Alfred de Rougement. Dark, 

 rich red. 25c to 50c. 



Black Prince. Like dark, red vel- 

 vet. Choice and rare. 50c. 



Louis Van Houte. One of the 

 black velvet roses; always desirable. 

 50c. 



New Hybrid Tea Roses. 



Augustine Gunnoisseau. (White 



