94 PETER HENDERSON’S CATALOGUE. 
Duchess de Brabant. An old variety, blooming in 
clusters; unexcelled by anything of its color, which 
is a soft, rosy flesh tint; flowers globular. 
Devoniensis. No collection is complete without this 
superb variety; very full; a creamy white with pink 
center. 
Marshal Robert. Canary yellow; shaded rose. 
Fairy Rose. Flowers carmine, the size of a dime; 
flowers very profusely, distinct and pretty. 
Freres Soupert et Notting. Yellow tinged rose; full 
and fragrant 
Gen. de Vartas, A fine bedding Rose: brilliant carmine, 
shaded violet purple; double and fragrant. 
Goubalt. Bright rose color tinted buff; tea fragrance. 
Isabella Sprunt. Light canary yellow; largely used 
for winter blooming; buds medium size and good 
shape; very fragrant and free. 
La Pactole. A once favorite forcing variety; it pro- 
duces a great abundance of buds; color pale sulphur 
yellow; rich tea fragrance. 
Lucullus, Dark crimson maroon; flowers very large and 
double; excellent for out-door culture. : 
La Phoenix, Red, shaded crimson; free bloomer; flowers 
medium sized and double; delicious fragrance. 
La Sylphide. Beautiful cream color, shaded rose; long 
pointed buds; a fine variety. 
La Chamoise, Very handsome in the bud; color bright 
coppery yellow. 
Lady Warrender. Pure white; profuse and fragrant. 
Mme. Caroline Kuster, Beautiful light yellow, tinged 
with pink; full and sweet. 
Mime. Dennis. Very full and double buds; white, with 
yellowish pink center. 
Mime. de St. Joseph. Finely shaped, long. pointed buds 
of a deep pink color; very fragrant. 
Mime. Margottin. A favorite old variety; large and 
double; dark citron yellow with bright red center; 
a strong grower of exquisite fragrance. 
ime. Ristori, A good bedding variety; color deep 
blush. 
Time. Rachel. Very double and pure snow white; 
pointed buds of delicate fragrance; well adapted for 
house culture or out-door planting. 
Mime. Devacourt. Bright canary yellow; deliciously 
perfumed; buds of good size and substance. 
Mme. Maurice. Delicate flesh color; very large and 
double; sweet tea scent; a splendid Rose. 
Mime. de Tartas. Long pointed bright carmine buds, 
full and double. 
Mime. Bravy. Rich cream color with pinkish center; 
full pointed buds; scented. 
Mme. de Narbonne. Bright pink; profuse, full, and 
fragrant. 
Mme. H. Jamain. Beautifully cup-shaped flowers; 
white shaded yellow and pink; a fine variety and 
sweetly perfumed. 
Marie de Bau. Rich blush color, full and double. 
Marie Sisley. <A superior Rose; full and double, of true 
tea odor; exquisitely shaded with bright rose on a 
pale-yellow ground. 
Marie Ducher. Rich transparent salmon, with deeper 
colored center; full, double, and sweet. 
Melville. Bright pink, changing to silvery rose; good 
shaped buds, full and fragrant. 
Nina, Pinkish rose, shaded silvery white; buds large and 
sweetly scented. 
Odorata. Beautiful blush tint; exquisite tea fragrance. 
Pauline Lebonte. Light blush-color; very fine. 
Pink Daily. An incessant blooming variety; color clear 
bright pink; size medium; very fragrant. 
Pres. @Olbecque. Bright purplish crimson; 
shape and habit. 
good 
Safrano. Thisis the ideal Tea Rose; though one of the 
oldest, it is still grown in enormous quantities for 
winter cut flowers; buff color, tinted apricot yellow; 
exquisite fragrance and splendid bud. 
Stella. Light yellow; full and sweet. 
Souv. de Malmaison. Rich flesh color with rose 
center; very double; when well grown this is con- 
sidered by many to be the finest Rose in existence. It 
is sometimes forced in the winter season, but it is 
properly a summer-blooming Rose. 
Sulphurea. A deep sulphury yellow; fine in the bud. 
Theresa Loth. Fine carmine red with deep rose shad- 
ing; full double and very sweet. 
Viridifiora or ‘*Green Rose.”? Of no beauty, only 
grown as a curiosity; buds green in color; most 
useful to mix with other Roses. 
Wellow Tea. Anelegant true Tea Rose; has long, pointed 
buds of a pale lemon color. 
Bourbon Queen. A beautiful bedding summer Rose: 
color clear satiny rose, shaded white. 
C. Koch. Light flesh color; very double; a vigorous 
grower and free bloomer. 
Canary. Beautiful light yellow; profuse bloomer. 
Geo. Peabody. Splendid glowing crimson, changing to 
a scarlet shade; exquisite tea odor; medium sized 
buds of good form and substance. 
Louis Gigot. Pure white and double; flowers profusely 
all summer when bedded out. 
Mid. A. Imbert, Large, full-formed double bud: 
strong tea fragrance; color rosy buff with peach- 
colored shadings. 
Mf. Roda. Splendid; buds large and double; of a beauti- 
ful yellow shade; gives a great profusion of buds and 
flowers when planted out. ; 
1st size, 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. Full set of 60 sorts, $14.00. 
2d ae 90 oe ae 295 “ “ os a “oe “ 10.00. 
8d “ 15 “a “ 1.50 ia ii 7 * “ “ ae 7.50. 
HARDY HYBRID PERPETUAL, “‘ COUNTESS OF OXFORD.” 
(See description, page 95.) 
HARDY HYBRID PERPETUALS. 
SERIES I. 
Anna de Diesbach. Clear bright rose; very large 
and finely shaped; full and fragrant. 
SEE NESCRIPTION OF NEW TEA ROSE, “SUNSET,” PAGE 88. 
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