Miss Ella V. Baines, The Woman Florist, Springfield, Ohio. 



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THE "DIAMOND" LIST 

 OF NEW AND CHOICE 



Ever- 

 Blooming 

 Roses. 



FOR HOUSE CULTURE OR 

 OUTDOOR PLANTING. 



I have taken great pains 

 to cull from this list Roses of 

 no special value. My cus- 

 tomers can rely on the Roses 

 in this list to be the best of 

 the old and new varieties of 

 Ever-bloomers. 



Price, 10 cents each ; any 

 six, of your own selection, for 

 50 cents; any fifteen for 

 $1.00. Large two-year-old 

 Roses, from this list, 25 cents 

 each, or five for $1.00. 



Admiral Dewey. — (New.) Light shade of lovely pink. 



American Beauty. — A universally admired rich red Rose. 



Augustine Halem. — Bright rosy-red. Very sweet. 



Bridesmaid. — The loveliest of all pink Roses. 



Beaute inconstante. — A Rose that changes its color from yellow 

 to crimson. 



Beauty of Stapleford. — Bright pink and rich rosy-crimson. 



Belle Seibrecht. — One of the loveliest of pink Roses Of the 

 largest size. 



Burbank. — This Rose is claimed to be an improved Hermosa. 

 Color bright pink. 



Catherine Mermet. — One of the most fashionable shades for cut 

 flowers. Color a clear rosy-pink, large. 



Comtesse de Frigneuse. — Deep golden-yellow, large and full. 



Champion of the World. — A rich, deep, rosy-pink, very free 

 bloomer and deliciously fragrant. Hardy. 



Clothilde Sonpert.— The best of all Roses. Literally loaded with 

 blooms, pure white, pink center. Very beautiful. 



Christine de None. — Color a rich crimson, deeper center. 



Crown Princess Victoria. — ( White Malmaison.) Pure white. 



Coquette de Lyon. — {Yellow Hermosa.) Pure yellow. 



Cornelia Cook. — The old favorite white Rose. None better. 



Charles Legrady. — Color a fine chamois-red, shaded crimson. 



Child's Jewel.— Has different colored blooms at one time. 



Countess Eva Starhemberg. — Rich creamy-white, tinted golden- 

 yellow. 



Clara Watson.— (New.) Salmon-pink. Extremely free in bloom. 



Dr. Reymont. — Rich velvety-red. 



Duchess de Brabant.— This is another old-time favorite. 



Duchess of Albany. — (Red La France.) Charming. 



Devoniensis. — Magnolia fragrance, creamy-white color. 



Dr. Grill. — Coppery-yellow, with tawny reflex. 



Duchess of Edinbnrg.— Large buds of an intense dark crimson. 



Duke of York. — Rosy-pink, flushed with white. 



Etoile de Lyon.— Deep golden-yellow. 



Ernest Metz. — Color rosy -carmine, deeper in the center. 



Enchantress. — (New.) Creamy-white, tinted buff in the center. 



Francois Dubreuil. — Deep, vivid crimson. A delightful Rose. 



General Robert E. Lee. — Color orange-yellow, shaded white 

 Very rich and beautiful. The best Rose extant. 



Grace Darling. — Color porcelain-rose, shaded crimson. 



Golden Gate. — Color a rich, creamy- white, beautifully tinged with 

 golden-yellow. A very choice Rose. 



Hermosa. — Beautiful pink flowers, borne in clusters. 



Henry M. Stanley. — A rare shade of amber-rose, delicately tinged 

 with apricot-yellow towards the center. 



Helen Cambier. — Salmon-rose and coppery-yellow. A very 

 handsome Rose. 



Isabella Sprunt.- An old-time favorite yellow Rose. 



J. B. Varronne. — Scarlet-crimson and buff color. 



Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. — (New.) Pure white. A superb 

 Rose in every respect. Hardy. 



Luciole. — Color bright carmine-rose, shaded yellow. 



Letty Coles. — Color a soft, rosy-pink, shaded with crimson. 



La France. — Too well known to need description. A favorite. 



Louis Richard. — Coppery-yellow, tinted lilac. 



Leonie Osterreith. — {White Soupert.) Pure white. Grand bedder. 



Media. — A grand yellow Rose of the largest size. 



Madame Scipion Cochet. — Color a soft primrose-yellow. 



Madame Caroline Testout.— Color a brilliant satiny-rose, deepen- 

 ing to clear red, edged with peach. 



Madame Eli Lambert. — A rich,creamy-white, tinted yellow. 



Madame Hoste. — Long, pointed buds of pure white. 



Malmaison. — Creamy-flesh, with rose center. 



Mosella. — {Yellow Soupert.) iNew.) A grand yellow Rose. 



Madame Pernet Ducher. — ,Yellow La France.) (New.) Lemon- 

 yellow. 



Mrs. Pierpont Morgan. — (New.) A bright, clear, deep pink. 

 Superb. 



Madame Abel Chatenay. — Rosy-red, with darker shadings. Su- 

 perb. 



Madame Etienne. — A grand pink Rose. Known as the r'warf 

 Mermet. 



Madame Honore Defresne. — One of the very best deep yellow 



Roses. 

 Madame Wagram. — (New.) Large, full flowers of magnificent 



satin-rose color. Extremely beautiful. 

 Mrs. Robert Garrett. — Probably the very best of all bright pink 



Roses. 

 Muriel Graham. — This belongs to the Mermet family. Pale 



cream, faintly blushed rose. 

 Madame Welche.- Color amber-yellow and crimson-rose. 

 Marion Dingee. — Deep, brilliant, dark crimson. 

 Madame de Watteville. — This is called the Tulip Rose. Color a 



rosy-blush, mildly bordered with bright crimson. 

 Mademoiselle Franciska Kruger.— Probably the best all-round 



bedding Rose I have. Deep coppery-yellow. 

 Maman Cochet. — (New.) Don't fail to try this beautiful Rose. 



Color a deep rose-pink, shaded and touched with yellow. 

 Meteor. — This Rose ranks at the head of all the dark, rich red 



Roses. None better. 

 Mrs. Degraw.— The color is a rich, glossy pink. Hardy. 

 Madame Schwaller.— A deep, rich pink, blooms in clusters of 



from five to twenty Roses. A great garden Rose. 

 Mademoiselle Cecile Berthod. — A deep, rich, golden-yellow. 

 Marie Guillot. — The old standby for a pure white Rose. 

 Madame Camille. — Remarkable color of salmon. 

 Niphetos. — A most elegant white Tea Rose, with enormous buds, 

 Perle des Jardins. — Clear golden-yellow, very rich and beautiful. 

 Papa Gontier. — Rich, bright red and crimson. 

 Princess Sagan. — The color is a rich, velvety-crimson. 

 Pierre Guillot— This superb Rose has no superior. Always in 



bloom, buds and flowers of enormous size, of the richest red. 

 Princess Beatrice. — A coppery or ruddy yellow, distinctly edged 



with bright crimson. This is indeed a princess. 

 Princess Bonnie. — (New.) Rich velvety-red, free bloomer. 

 President Carnot. — (New.) Lovely fawn, shading to pearl. The 



best of all Roses. 

 Pink Soupert. — A lovely pink bedding or pot Rose. 

 Princess Alice de Monica. — Creamy-white on the outside petals 



with a faint rosy-blush on edges. 

 Princess Venosa. — A lovely combination of deep rose and yellow 



shades. Very beautiful. 

 Queen's Scarlet. — A grand bedding Rose of richest scarlet. 

 Red Malmaison.— The color is a rich, dark crimson. 

 Rainbow. — Blotched and streaked pink and crimson. 

 Souvenir de Victor Hugo. — Color a lovely citron-red, with amber 



and fawn shading. 

 Sunset. — This is an exquisite orange-yellow variety. Best Tea 



Rose grown. 

 Striped La France. — Same as La France, except the color is pink, 



with light stripes through it. Superb. 

 Snowflake.— Pure white. Most profuse bloomer of all Roses. 

 Souvenir of Wootton. — Rich crimson Roses in large clusters. 

 Striped Malmaison.— Just what its name indicates. 

 Souvenir de Catherine Guillot.— (New.) Color coppery-rose, 



center shaded orange. Very beautiful. 

 Souvenir de Madame Eugene Verdier. — Creamy-white, shading to 



yellow. This is a very desirable new Rose. 

 Sylph. — (New.) Flowers ivory-white, tinted with peach color. 



_ A very beautiful blending of colors. 

 Triumph de Pernet Pere. — Magenta-red, passing to rich crimson. 



A very fine variety. 

 The Queen. — Beautilul long buds. The color is a pure snowy- 

 white. 

 The Bride. — This is a pure white Rose, of the largest size, buds 



and flowers of most perfect form. 

 Viscountess Folkestone.— Pure white, faintly tinted fawn. 

 White Perle des Jardins.— The color is pure white. 

 White La France.— The color is pure white, faintly tinted fawn. 

 White Bon Silene. — Same as Bon Silene, except the color is pure 



snow-white. 

 White Maman Cochet.— (New.) Pure white. The best garden 



Rose. 

 White Bougere. — A grand Rose for the garden. Identical with 



Bougere, except the color of flower is white. 



