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PETER HENDERSON'S CATALOGUE. 



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"MD. CUSIN." 



NEW TEA ROSE, "Md. Cusin." 



A most distinct and unique color, what might he called a 

 Mended carmine and violet. The petals lay over one another 

 almost like a camellia ; color brilliant violet carmine, white at 

 base of petals . Exquisite tea fragrance. It is a strong grower and 

 wonderfully free flowering. Md. Cusin is one of the fashion- 

 able roses in New York this winter (1885-'86). (See cut. 



NEWPORT SET 



NEW EVER- BLOOMING ROSES. 



The following select collection embraces the very " cream of 

 the Roses. " and for exquisite shades of coloring, delicious per- 

 fume, large size, vigor of growth and wonderfully free flowering 

 qualities cannot be excelled. Any one planting the "Newport" 

 Set can feel assured of having a bountiful supply of splendid 

 Eoses all through the season. 

 Edith. Gifford. Ivory white, tinted with flesh color ; large 



pointed buds. 

 Md. Cusin. (See special description.) 

 Princess of Wales. Yellow, shaded with carmine. 

 Sonv. de St. Pierre. (See special description.) 

 Jean Abel. Soft rosy crimson, edged with golden yellow. 

 L'Eleg'nnt. Medium size ; color carmine ; shaded crimson, 



penciled with white. 

 Md. Bemond. Sulphur yellow, margined with red ; large. 



full and fragrant. 

 Coratesse de Caserta. Large and full ; color dark purplish 



crimson, streaked with coppery yellow. 

 Jean Pernet. A lovely Eose with long pointed buds ; color 



sulphur yellow ; deep saffron centre. 

 Md. C. Guinesseau. A most promising new variety; color 



dark golden yellow ; fine form and fragrance. 

 Sunset. (See colored plate, page 96.) 

 Bennett. " " " $2 00 and $1 00 each. 



Am. Beauty. " " " 2 00 and 100 •' 



Ball of Snow. " " " 1 00 and 50 *' 



Louis de La Rive. Eosy blush, shaded salmon. 

 Baron de St. Trivieres. Eeddish amber, tinged rose color 

 White Bon Silene. Pure pearly white. 1st size, 50c. each, 



except where noted full set of 17 for $10 00 ; 2d size, 26o> 



each, except where noted full set of 17 for $5 00. 



1st size, 75c. each 

 2d " 50c. " 

 3d " 30c. " 



$7.50 per dozen. 

 4.50 

 3.00 



NEW TEA ROSE, 

 "Souv. de St. Pierre." 



An excellent variety for bedding purposes, 

 being a free grower and a constant and profuse 

 bloomev; color bright crimson, long pointed 

 buds. (See cut.) 



1st size, 50c. each; $4.50 per dozen. 

 2d " 25c. " 2.25 



SOUV. DE ST. PIERRE. 



" The express delivered to me the basket of plants in as fine order as if just from your grounds. I had no idea of the perfection of the 

 express in mutters of this sort, and in the future will have all my plants sent in that way. Please^aecept thanks for attention and 

 kindness " STODDAET HOWELL, Jiew Orleans, La. 



