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of rich shaded metallic carmine with 

 velvety scarlet glints through the center of 

 petals. A luxuriant climber and fine bloom- 

 er. 35c. 



Sutherlandi. Of vigorous habit, with hand- 

 some, large, shining, three-lobed foliage, 

 strong texture, and rich dark green. Flow- 

 ers measure 4 inches across, carmine-rose 

 shaded darker in the center, with a tiny 

 purple fringe around the throat. A grand 

 climber; fine for conservatory. Should be 

 sent out with soil. 35c. 



TECOMA Capensis. A choice climber. Flow- 

 ers bright red, in bunches, continually in 

 bloom. Leaves handsome, compound. 20c. 



Jasmiroides. A handsome climber, and al- 

 ways admired. Glossy foliage and clusters 

 of large flaring, trumpet-like flowers. Pink- 

 ish white with maroon-red throat. 35c. 



Jasminoides Alba. Flowers white with pale 

 yellow throat; larger, of heavier texture 

 than the older varieties, and the lobes of 

 the flower tube are full and overlap each 

 other, giving a soft effect to its great clus- 

 ters of snowy flowers that is beautiful. 50c. 



Mackenii Rosea. A handsome climber from 

 South Africa with showy foliage and 

 magnificent racemes of large showy flowers 

 that resemble pink azaleas. They are old 

 rose, pink, veined darker pink. It is vigor- 

 ous to an immense size. 25c and 50c. 



WIRE VINE (Muhlenbeckia Chilensis.) Foliage 

 small, dull green. Fine for covering em- 

 bankments. Flowers waxy white, quite 

 small. 15c. 



Violets 



Marie Louise Double Blue. 10c each; $1.00 per 

 dozen. 



Princess of Wales. The foliage is very hand- 

 some, the flowers are large, most ex- 

 quisite and deliciously fragrant, and meas- 

 ure 11-2 inches across; the color is a love- 

 ly violet blue. The stems are 8 to 10 inches 

 long. 5c each; 50c per doz.; $4 per hundred. 



Swanley White. A pure white double violet, 

 exquisitely pretty and sweet. 5c each; 50c 

 per doz. 



Choice Roses 



25c each, except where noted. 

 Black Prince. Deep blackish crimson; large full 



globular flower. 

 The Bride. Fine creamy-white, sometimes 



slightly tinted with rose. Blooms constantly 



and profusely. 

 Bridesmaid. Brilliant Pink. Flowers very 



large, full perfect shape, fragrant and a 



constant bloomer. 

 Catherine Mermet. Light flesh-colored; large 



full and globular; one of the finest teas; 



when the flowers are fully expanded they 



yield a delightful perfume. 

 Cecile Brunner. Blooms, salmon pink with 



deep salmon center; borne in clusters; very 



small, full and delicately scented; admirable 

 in bud and open flower; a very profuse 

 bloomer. 



Duchess De Brabant. Beautiful buds; deep 

 rose pink edged with silver; blooms quickly 

 and constantly. 



Frau Karl Druschki. This is the ideal hardy 

 white rose, pure in color, perfect in form; 

 strong grower and remarkably free-flow- 

 ering; superb in every way. 



Gen. McArthur. Brilliant scarlet, a fine variety. 



Gloire de Margottin. A dazzling red; one of 

 the brightest colored roses in cultivation. 



Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. Full flowers; 

 magnificent in bud; stems long, and bear- 

 ing large handsome foliage; flowers pure 

 white. 



La France. One of the finest of roses; the 

 color is a most lovely rose, with a silver 

 luster; it is a constant bloomer, and very 

 sweet scented. 



Madame Abel Chatenay. Carmine-rose, shaded 

 deep salmon; long pointed bud. 



Ma man Cochet. An extra strong grower, 

 producing its large buds and flowers in the 

 greatest profusion; color deep rose-pink, 

 inner side of petals silvery rose; borne on 

 long, stiff stems; very double and exquisite 

 in bud or when full blown. 



Madame Lambard. Color a beautiful shade of 

 rosy-bronze, changing to salmon shaded 

 with carmine, buds a deep rosy crimson. 



Marie Van Houtte. A beautiful straw color, 

 outer petals edged with bright rose. Flow- 

 ers large and very fragrant. 



Madame Caroline Testout. (Hybrid Tea). One 

 of the best Hybrid Tea roses up to date. 

 It is clear pink and there is nothing in the 

 rose line than can approach it in color; the 

 flower is as free as La France; should have 

 a place in every collection. 



My Maryland. A popular rose. Blooms in- 

 tense pink, large, full and of fine form. 35c. 



G. Nebannond. One of the most satisfactory. 

 Continuous bloomer. Delicate cream suf- 

 fused with pink. A beautiful rose. 35c. 



Papa Gontier. Rich rosy red, extra large buds 

 and flowers. 



Perle des Jardins. A very large and full 

 bright straw, sometimes canary color; very 

 fragrant; one of the best Tea Roses; one 

 of the most popular forcing roses. 



Richmond. Pure rich scarlet; free bloomer. 



Safrano. A fine old rose of great value for 

 out-door planting and house culture, highly 

 prized for its beautiful buds and handsome 

 flowers. Colors, bright apricot yellow, 

 changing to orange and fawn, sometimes 

 tinted with rose; very fragrant and a quick 

 and constant bloomer. 



Souvenir de President Carnot. Flower is of 

 large size of exquisite shape, with heavy, 

 thick, shell-like petals, retaining its magni- 

 ficent shape when full blown; bud long and 



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