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PETER HENDERSON'S PLANT CATALOGUE. 



But fJeerfess Collection of tlmchc lardy Hoses, 



As named and described b elow, are unequaled for hardiness, variety of color, form, fragraqce and freedom of bloorn . 



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THE "DINSMOBE 



IN THE GEOTJND. 



PERLE DES BLANCHES. 



The Dinsmore. The ever-blooming hardy crimson rose. — (See cut 



above, and page 106.) 

 American Beauty. Eich carmine crimson. — (See description, page 



107.) 

 Anna de Diesbach. Dark rich pink ; immense size. 

 Paul Neyron. Probably the largest of all roses ; color, clear dark 



pink, shaded carmine. Form of flowers bold and handsome ; 



very fragrant. 

 Countess of Oxford. Glowing carmine, long pointed buds. This 



variety blooms almost as freely as the tea varieties. 

 Capt. Christy. Delicate flesh color, large, full and double, very 



profuse ; blooms from the time it is planted until frost. 

 Gen. Jacqueminot. Color, rich dark crimson. (See description 



on page 105.) 



Magna Charta. Bright dark pink, very large and fragrant. 

 Beauty of Waltham. Bright rosy pink, shaded carmine. 

 Mrs. Laxton. Extra large and full, perfect form and richest fra- 

 grance ; dark crimson, beautifully flamed with scarlet. 

 Perle des Blanches. One of the finest hardy white roses. Flow- 

 ers of medium size, but produced in great masses. (See cut.) 

 Xavier Olibo. Dark velvety crimson, flamed scarlet, full and 

 double ; very fragrant. 



Prices of the above in sets only : 

 Peerless Collection of 12, 1st size, extra large, $9.00. 

 12, 2d " " 4.50. 



12, 3d " " 3.00. 



All purchasers of this collection will receive our pamphlet on 

 " The Garden Culture of the Eose." 



jkitijl Yellow ^b, "pe^iaq Yellow." 



Dark golden yellow. The best variety of its color, entirely hardy. 

 Pine large plants, $1.50 each ; 2d size, SI. 00 each. 



TRUE ENGLISH SWEET BRIAR. 



Valuable for the refreshing fragrance of its leaves. Price, 30 cts. 

 each ; S3. 00 per dozen. , 



Marechal Xiel. 



We have probably the largest and finest stock of this unequaled 

 _green-house climbing rose in the United States. The immense size, 

 dark golden yellow color of "Mareehal Niel " is familiar to all. 

 8-inch pots, canes 8 feet long, $3.00 each ; S30.00 per dozen. 

 7 " " " 6 " 2.00 " 20.00 



5 " " " 4 " 1.50 " 12.00 



3 " " .25 " 2.25 



Gloire de Dijon. 



Next to M. Niel this is the finest pillar rose for the green-house- 

 Very large, double, rich creamy amber color. Hardy south of 

 "Washinarton. Prices and sizes same as M. Niel — see above. 



fJoi^Etsise, of Climbing N[onfchIiJ fy$e£. 



Grand roses for the South, where they are entirely hardy. They 

 may be kept out-doors in the North by laying them clown and 

 covering with leaves or litter. 



Caroline Marniesse. Color white, and finely scented. 

 Claire Carnot. Orange yellow, with peach blossom-centre. 

 Jas. Sprunt, or " Climbing Agrippina ;" deep cherry red. 

 Mme. Balbiano. Soft rosy blush; very sweet. 

 Mme. Berrard. Deep carmine, full and double. 

 Lamarque. Pure white, with lemon-colored centre 

 Mme. Trifle. Very large and double ; buff color. 

 Caroline Goodrich. Vivid crimson. 

 "W. A. Richardson. Dark eonper color. 



Reine Marie Henriette. Long pointed, dark crimson buds. 

 Setina. Pink. 

 Washington (White). Pure white flowers in clusters. 



1st size, 75 cts. each ; $7.50 per doz. 2d size, 50 cts. each ; $4.50 

 per doz. 3d size, 30 cts. each ; $3.00 per doz. 



