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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. ROSES. 



FARQUHAR'S HARDY HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES. 



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Jules MargOttin. Bright cherrj'-red, large and double, free 



bloomer, sweet scented, very hardy. 

 Louis Van Houtte. Deep crimson, shaded maroon, most vivid 



and distinct, large^ fuU and fine form. 

 Madame Gabriel Luizet. Light silvery-pink, shading off paJer 



to edges of petals, verj' free bloomer. 

 Madame Victor Verdier. Clear, light crimson, very large and 



fuU, beautiful form, a good grower. 

 Magna Charta. Bright rose, very large and double, of good 



form and fragrant; best on old plants. 

 Margaret Dickson. White with pale flesh centre, large and of 



good substance, fine form and growth. 

 Marchioness of Londonderry. Color ivory white, petals of 



great substance, shell-shaped and reflexed, flowers of great size 



and perfect globular form. 

 Merville de Lyon. White, centre sUghtly rosy-peach; a grand 



fuU cupHshaped flower. 

 Mrs. John Laing. Very large, satiny-pink, of fine form ; a good 



grower and abundant bloomer, one of the very best varieties; 



cannot be too highly recommended ; vigorous. 

 Mrs. R. G. Sharman Crawford. Clear rosy-pink; the outer 



petals shaded with pale flesh. 

 Paul Neyron. Deep rose, flowers of immense size, with fine 



foliage and growth; free bloomer. 

 Prince Camille de Rohan. Deep velvety crimson-maroon, full 



and good form, best of all the verj' dark roses; should be liberally 



treated. 

 Ulrich Brunner. Cherrj'-red of immense size, fine form and most 



efi'ective; it seems proof against mildew or rust, and is one of the 



earliest to flower; lasts well through the season; very vigorous. 

 White Baroness. Purest white, large full flowers. 



SINGLE ROSES. 



A charming class of single Tea Roses producing flowers continu- 

 ously from June tiU frost. 



Irish Fireflame. In the bud it is a deep madder-orange splashed 

 with crimson, opening to an old gold with crimson and lemon 

 zones. 60 cts. each; 86.00 per doz. 



Irish Elegance. Bronzy orange-scarlet changing to varied apri- 

 cot hues when fuUy expanded. 50 cts. each; So. 00 per doz. 



Simplicity. Purewhite, large, almost single; very free-flowering 

 50 cts. each; S5.00 per doz. 



$40.00 per 100 



Rose Geo. Arends. 



HARDY HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES. 



Selected 2 year-old plants. 60 cts. each; $6.00 per doz. 

 (except where otherwise priced). 



Delivery, April and May. 



Alfred Colomb. Bright red, very large, fuU and globular, free blooming and 



fragrant; a grand old rose. 

 Baroness Rothschild. Beautiful light pink, large and fine form, nothing more 



beautiful. 

 Charles Lefebvre. Fine, briUiant velvety-crimson, very large, double and of 



superb form; vigorous. 

 Clio. Flesh color, shaded in the centre with rosy-pink, large, fine globular form, 



free bloomer, and distinct. 

 Duke of Edinburgh. Very bright vermihon, extra large and full; distinct and 



splendid variety. 

 Fisher Holmes. Shaded crimson-scarlet, large, full, and perfect form, very 



beautiful and free-blooming. 

 Frau Karl Druschki. Pure snow white, very long buds, shell-shaped petals, 



opening to very large flowers; a continuous and free-blooming variety of first- 

 class form; the finest white rose in cultivation. 

 General Jacqueminot. Brilliant scarlet-crimson, very large and full; an old 



rose that .still holds its place. 

 George Arends. (PwA; Fmu Karl Druschki.) A beautiful variety of recent 



introduction producing immense flowers of a dehcate rose color, the plant 



possessing all the good qualities of the white Fran K. Druschki. In addition 



it is deliciously scented. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 

 Gloire de Chedane Guinoisseau. Bright vcrmihon-red ; shaded velvety-red; 



large, full and perfectly formed. A fine new rose. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 

 Gloire Lyonnaise. Delicate yellow; very free. 

 Jeannie Dickson. Rose-pink, edged silver-pink. 

 John Hopper. Bright rose, reverse of petals pale lilac, very large and double, 



free bloomer. 



Moss Rose. (See page 139.) 



