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Currie Brothers' Horticultural Guide. 



CATHERINE MEKMET. 



General Collection of Everblooming 

 Roses. 



Adain — Carmine pink, extra large; very double. 



Agrippina — Brilliantliery red, very double; profuse bloomer. 



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



Glorie de Dijon — Rich creamy yellow, shaded with amber; 

 very double. 



Hcrmosa — Beautiful clear rose; constant bloomer. 



Madam Cusin— A beautiful Rose, color rosy purple, shaded 

 Avith cream. 



Madam Bravy — Rich creamy white with blush center. 



Marechal Niel — Deep golden yellow; buds of immense size. 



Queen of Bedders — Crimson; an excellent bedder; profuse 

 bloomer. 



Reine Olga de Wui'temtaerg — Large and full. Color rosy 

 flesh, tinged with ':almon yellow, margined with crimson. 



Safrano— Bright apricot yellow; very profuse bloomer. 



Souvenir d'un Ami— Light pink. 



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



ROSES. 



New Roses— Selected. 



All very beautiful. Thorough tests 

 have proven them entirely reliable. 

 Great acquisitions beyond a doubt. 



Golden Gate — A Tea Rose of rare 

 beauty. Flowers very large and full; 

 creamy-white, beautifully tinted with 

 yellow at the base of the petal. 



Henry M. Stanley — A magnificent, 

 new, ever-blooming Rose. Flowers 

 extra large and full; color a beautiful 

 amber rose, tinged with delicate apri- 

 cot yellow. 



Madam Pierre Guillot — A grand 

 new Tea Rose of special merit; color 

 orange yellow, bordered with rosy car- 

 mine. 



Mrs. De Graw — Something new 

 and just what was wanted; a hardy, 

 everblooming Rose. This one has no 

 equal. It blooms profusely all sum- 

 mer unfailingly. Color of flower a 

 rich, glossy pink; very fragrant. 



The Rainbow — California's new 

 Rose; destined to become very popular. 

 A magnificent flower, very large and 

 full. Color deep pink, mottled with 

 crimson and shaded with golden amber. 

 Price, each, 20 cts.; set of five, 85c. 



Select List ot the Best and Most Popular 

 Everblooming Roses in Cultivation, 



Suitable for the Flower Garden, in Sum- 

 mer or Greenhouse in Winter. 



Duchess of Albany — A charming 

 Rose, resembling La France, but the 

 color is a much richer pink. 



Catherine Mermet — Flesh color; 

 very large buds. 



La France — A great favorite; deep 

 pink. 



Madam Hoste— A magnificent Rose; 

 color white, shaded with delicate 

 canary yellow. 



Madam de Watteville — Perhaps 



better known as the Tulip Rose, be- 

 cause of its resemblance to some of 

 the most beautifully shaded Tulips. 

 Flowers delicately shaded with pink, 

 rose and creamy white. 

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

 velvety crimson, 



Niphetos — Large, pointed, pure white buds. 

 Papa Gontier— Deep pink; a very fine Rose. 

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

 yellow Roses in cultivation. A strong grower and sure bloomer. 

 Queen's Scarlet — An excellent bedder. Rich crimson, 

 changing to light scarlet. A very free bloomer. 



Sunset— A sport from Perle des Jardins. Color a beautiful 

 shade of apricot. 



Souvenir de Wooton — A superb variety; flowers very 

 large and full. Color rich crimson. 



Tlie Bride — A sport from Catherine Mermet, resembling 



that superb Rose in everything but in color, which is pure Avhite. 



Waban — A great acquisition, and very popular. Flowers 



very large and full, borne on long, stout stems. Color a ricli 



carmine pink. Price, each, 10 cts.; per doz., $1.00. 



Hybrid Tea Rose. 



American Beauty — Very large, 

 crimson, free bloomer. Each, 25 cts. 



very fragrant, brilliant 



