50 MRS. THEODOSIA B. SHEPHERD'S ANNUAL CATALOGUE. 



CLIMBING TEA^ OR NOISETTE ROSES. 



Climbing ZSTiphetos. This new variety is a sport of Niphetos and is 

 identical with it, except that it is a strong rapid grower, making shoots 12 to 15 

 feet in length in a season. 



Climbing- Perle des Jardins. A strong, vigorous, climbing tea, with 

 beautiful, large, double, golden-yellow flowers. 



Mine. Alfred Carriere. Rapid grower, always in bloom: buds and 

 blossoms pearly-white, with long stems. No collection is complete without this 

 rose. 



Cloth of Gold. Golden-yellow. 



White Lamarque. Pure white. 



Heine Marie Henriette. Color rich crimson, elegantly shaded. Flowers 

 large, full, and fine form, very double, very sweet. 



James Sprunt. A grand rose; deep cherry-red, medium size, full, very 

 double and sweet. A strong grower and profuse bloomer. 



W. A. Richardson. A most unusual shade of orange-yellow; much ad- 

 mired. 



Reve d'Or. Beautiful in flower and foliage; a rampant grower; saffron- 

 yellow. The best and most satisfactory of all climbing roses. 



Gloire Dijon. A fine old rose, valued for its splendid large flowers; a rich 

 pinkish -salmon; always a favorite. 



HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES. 



Roger T^anibelin. The petals are irregular on the edges, like a double pe- 

 tunia; the color is glowing crimson throughout, except the edges of the petals, 

 which are all distinctly marked with a white band, forming a sharp contrast and 

 the most unique combination of colors in roses. A novelty of the most striking 

 order. Each 30e and 50c. 



Glorie -Lyonnaise. One of the most satisfactory of all the hardy roses, of 

 robust habit, throwing up strong canes, covered with rich, healthy foliage: flowers 

 large, white, tinted yellow. The buds and fully opened roses are alike beautiful. 

 It is superb and sure to give satisfaction. 



Glorie de.Margottin. The most satisfactory red hybrid perpetual rose; 

 a splendid bloomer, a healthy grower. Color superb, dazzling crimson, which does 

 not fade. 



Magna Charta. One of the most satisfactory roses of this class for Cali- 

 fornia ; vigorous grower, with almost thornless stems, and magnificent large pink 

 flowers, often measuring 5 inches in diameter. 



Caj)t. Christy. Dwarf habit; large, beautiful rose color, exceedingly beau- 

 tiful. 



Alfred de Rongemont. Dark, rich red. 



Black Prince. Like dark, red velvet. Choice and rare. 



Louis Van Hontte. One of the black velvet roses: always desirable. 



