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eURRIE BROTHERS' HORTICULTURAL GUIDE. 



ROSES. 



HYBRID PERPETUALS-Hardy. 



Out of the almost eudlees list of Hybrid Roses in cultiTation we have 

 selected from year to year those we find the best, quality, general desirability 

 and adaptability to our climate being taken into consideration. 



Anna de Diesbach— Clear rose, very large ; a splendid Rose. 



Beauty of Waltham— Bright crimson. 



Black Prince — Very dark velvety crimson, 

 almost black: large and full. 



General Washington — Color, soft scarlet. 



Gen. Jacqueminot — Brilliant velvety red, 

 vigorous habit and free bloomer. 



Lady Helen Stewart — Brijghtcrimson scarlet, 

 large and full. 



La Reine — Bright rose, fine full form. It is 

 well named "The Queen." 



Marie Bauman— Rich red, changing to scarlet 

 maroon. A beautiful Rose. 



Magna Charta — Bright pink, suffused with 

 carmine, very large ; a grand variety. 



Madam Alfred Carriere — Pure white. 



Madam Plantier — Pure white; a very free 

 bloomer; a general favorite. 



Madam Chas. Wood — Scarlet, shading to 

 crimson; very large and full. 



Price, each, 10 ets.; per doz., $1.00. Large, 

 strong plants, each, 40 ets.; per doz., $4.00. 



MOSS ROSES. 



This class of Roses is even more hardy than 

 the Hybrid Perpetuals, but should be treated 

 about the same. 



Capt. Ingram — Brilliant carmine. 



Crested Hoss — Deep pink, crested, very fine. 



Perpetual White — The finest white. 



Salet — Bright rose.blush edges, large and full. 



Large aud strong plants. Each, 40 ets.; per 

 doz., $4.00. 



Select List of the Best and Most Popular Everblooming Roses in Cultivation. 

 Suitable for the Flower Garden in Summer or Greenhouse in Winter. 



Bridesmaid— A sport from Catherine Mermet. The buds are very large and 

 full ; color a deep rich pink. 



Christine de Noue— Large and very fragrant; color, brilliant red shading to 

 bright rose. 



Cornelia Cook— Pure white; an excellent rose. 



Crimson Bedder — Rich, dark velvet.v crimson. 



Duchess de Brabant— .Soft rosy flesh, changing to deep rose. 



Hermosa— Beautiful clear rose; constant bloomer. 



Henry M. Stanley— Flowers extra large and full; color a beautiful amber 

 rose, tinged with delicate apricot yellow. 



Mrs. De Qraw — Blooms profusely all summer. Color rich glossy pink; very 

 fragrant. 



Perle des Jardins— Clear golden yellow; is among the very best yellow roses in 

 cultivation. A strong grower and sure bloomer. 



Queens Scarlet— Dazzling crimson-scarlet, fice bud. 



Souvenir de Wooton — .4i. superb variety; flowers very large and full. Color 

 rich crimson. 



The Bride— A sport from Catherine Mermet, resembling that superb Rose in 

 everything but in color, which is pure white. 



Price, each, 10 ets.; per doz., $1.00. 



HYBRID TEA ROSES. 



American Beauty — Very large, ver.y fragrant, brilliant crimson, free bloomer. 



Duchess of Albany — A charming Rose, resembling La Frauce, but the color is a 

 much richer pink. 



Kalserin Augusta Victoria — A great acquisition, combining the two very 

 desirable qualities, a good Rose in the bud and an equally good full blown Rose. 

 The bud is very large and full; color pure snowy white. A profuse and continuous 

 bloomer. Each, 20 ets.; per doz., $2.00. 



La France — A great favorite. Flowers very large, color deep pink. 



Meteor— A remarkably fine Rose. Color very deep, rich velvety crimson. 



Price, except where noted, each, 10 ets.: per doz., $1.00. 



POLYANTHA ROSES. 



Clothilde Soupert — The flowers are borne in sprays, aud ar« very double and 

 perfect in form and capable of withstandiugthe most tryingweather of our hottest 

 summers. Color, pearl white, delicately shaded towards the center of the fiower 

 with rosy pink. 



Georges Pernet — .An excellent rose, color bright rosy salmon. 

 Glorie des Polyanthas— Bright rose, white center; full, well-formed. 

 Little Pet — White, small and double, free bloomer; very pretty. 

 Each, 10 ets.; per doz., 81.00. 



HARDY CLIMBING ROSES. 



Baltimore Belle — Pale blush, very double; flowers in clusters. 

 Queen of the Prairies— Bright rosy red, shading to soft pink; a grand 

 ^ antty \ery free 



Seven Sisters — Flowers in large clusters, 

 varying in color from white to crimson. 



Russell's Cottage — A'ery double, dark velvety 

 crimson: profuse bloomer. 



Mary Washington — X free bloomer, flowers 

 medium size, pure white, very double and exceed- 

 ingl.v fragrant. 



Crimson Rambler — -A climbing Polyantha, 

 Rose, producing large trusses of bright crimson 

 flowers. 



Yellow Rambler— -A hardy climbing rose of 

 the style of Crimson Rambler, but having Double 

 Yellow Flowers, which are deliciously fragrant and 

 produced in trusses. 



Price, each, 10 ets.: per doz., §1,00. 



Strong two-vear-old plants, 40 ets. each: per 

 doz., $4.00. 



HARDY PERSIAN YELLOW. 



This rose requires careful pruning. If pruned 

 too close they will not bloom, as the flowers are 

 produced from the terminal shoots of the old 

 wood. It is desirable to grow more than one 

 plant of it. so that some of them may be pruned 

 in the regular Avay one year, and the others the 

 next year. Flowers deep golden yellow; very 

 fraerant. 



Strong dormant budded plants; each, 50 ets. 



NOISETTE, or TENDER 

 CLIMBING ROSES. 



Chromatella, or Cloth of Gold— Clear, bright 

 yellow: a profuse bloomer. 



James Sprunt— Deep velvety-rose. 



La Marque — Sulphur yellow; large and full. 



Marechal Neil— Deep golden yellow; buds of 

 immense size. 



Price, each. 10 ets.; per doz., SI. 00. 



Strong one-year old plants, each, 25 ets.; per 



MAGNA CHARTA. doz., $2..'>0. 



