ROSES 



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SOSES, GENERAL COLLECTION.— Continued. 



Bouquet de Marie. Deep rose, tinged silver. A strong, 



compact grower; an excellent bedding sort. 

 C. de Coserta. (Seepage 98.) 50 cents. 

 C Koch. Light flesh color; very double; a vigorous grower 



and free bloomer. 

 Camoens. (See page 08 for description.) 30 cts. 

 Canary. Beautiful light yellow; profuse bloomer. 

 Catherine Mermet. One of the most fashionable Roses in 



New York last winter; color clear rosy pink; very large 



pointed buds; full, double and fragrant. (.See cut, page 102.) 



20 cents. 

 Cels. Pale rose color; good shaped buds; plant a clean, 



healthy grower. 

 Chas. Rovolli. One of onr favorite varieties; color a beauti- 

 ful carmine changing to silvery rose; base of petals clear 



yellow; an incessant bloomer, full and very fragrant. 

 Clement Nabonnand. Outer petals rosy lilac, inner ones 



golden yellow; free flowering and fragrant. 

 Comtesse Riza du Pare. A grand rose; vigorous; color 



bright coppery rose, shaded violet crimson. 

 Coquette de Lyon. Color clear canary yellow; delicious tea 



scent: flowers large and full; very free. 

 Cornelia Cook. Perhaps the finest white rose; flowers very 



large and double; pure white, with light lemon colored 



centre. 

 Devoniensis. No collection is complete without this superb 



variety: very full; a creamy white with pink centre. 

 Douglas. A true Bengal Kose. dark, rich crimson in color; 



buds of good shape; very free flowering. 

 Due de Cayes. White shaded yellow ; an old variety of con- 

 siderable merit. 

 Duchess de Brabant. An old variety, blooming in clusters; 



unexcelled by anything of its color, which is a soft, rosy 



flesh tint; flowers globular. 

 Duchess of Edinburgh. Intense dark crimson; very bril- 

 liant and beautiful; flowers large, fragrant, and produced 



freely. 

 Etoile de Lyon. Golden yellow. 

 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 Tartas. A fine bedding Rose; brilliant carmine; 



shaded violet purple; double and fragrant. 

 Geo. Peabody. Splendid glowing crimson, changing to a 



scarlet shade ; exquisite tea odor; medium sized buds of 



good form and substance. 

 Gcubalt. Bright rose color tinted buff: tea fragrance. 

 Innocente Pirola. Flower white, large, full and double; 



finely shaped, long-pointed buds ; valuable for either 



summer flowering or winter forcing. 

 Isabella Sprunt. Light canary yellow ; largely used for 



winter blooming; buds medium size and good shape; 



very fragrant and free. 

 Jean Pernet. (Seepage^.) 50 cents. 

 Jules Finger. Full and finely formed; color bright rosy 



scarlet, shaded with intense crimson ; very fragrant. 



vigorous and free. 

 Lady Warrender. Pure white; profuse and fragrant. 

 La Chamoise. Very handsome in the bud; color bright cop- 

 pery yellow. 

 La Jonquille. Dark canary yellow ; very distinct. 

 La Nuancee. Fine salmon Rose, tinged copper color ; sweet 



tea fragrane-s; very distinct. 

 La Pactole. A once favored forcing variety : it produces a 



great abundance of buds; color pale sulphur yellow; rich 



tea fragrance. 

 Jja 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 Tulip. White, tinged rosy lilac ; large and fragrant. 

 L'Elegant. (See page 98.) 50 cents. 

 Le Nankin. Apricot yellow ; fragrant and of good form; very 



distinct in color. 

 Letty Coles. A grand summer Rose: color soft rosy pink, 



intense crimson in the centre, globular. 

 Leveson Gower. Beautiful rosy salmon; fine form; sweet 



fragrance. 

 Louis Gigot. Pure white and double; flowers profusely all 



summer when bedded out. 

 Louis Richard. Finely shaped, large and full ; color rich 



coppery rose, changing to buff, crimson centre. 

 Lucullus. Dark crimson maroon; flowers very large and 



double ; excellent for out-door culture. 

 AS. Roda. Splendid ; buds large and double ; of a beautiful 



yellow shade ; gives a great profusion of buds and flowers 



when planted out. 

 Marie Sisley. A superior Rose: full and double, of true tea 



odor; exquisitely shaded with bright rose on a pale yellow 



ground. 



Marie de Bau. Rich blush color, full aud double. 



Marie Ducher. Rich transparent salmon, with deeper 

 colored centre; full, double, and sweet. 



Marie Guillot. (See special description.) 15 cents. 



Marshal Robert. Canary yellow ; shaded rose. 15 cts. 



Md. A. Inibert. Large, full-formed double bud ; strong 

 tea fragrance ; color rosy buff with peach-colord shadings. 



Md. Ched-Guinesseau. (See page 98 for description.) 50 cts. 



Md. Cusin. (see page 98 for description.) 50 cs. 



Md. Remond. (Seepage 98.) 50 cents. 



Melville. Bright pink, changing to silvery rose; good shaped 

 buds, full and fragrant. 



Mignonette. [See page 101). 15 cts. 



Miss Edith Gifford. (See page 98 for description.) 50 cts. 



Mme. Barthelemy Levet. A free-blooming, strong-growing 

 variety, bright canary-colored flowers. 



Mine. Bravy. Rich cream color with pinkish centre; full 

 pointed buds; scented. 



Mme. Camille. A splendid Rose: immense double buds; 

 delicate rosy flesh color, changing to salmon, suffused 

 with carmine; fine tea fragrance. 



Mme. Capucine. This is used to some extent as a fine winter- 

 forcing variety ; dark orange color, tinged apricot ; a great 

 bloomer, but weak grower. 



Mme. Caroline Kuster. Beautiful light yellow, tinged 

 with pink ; full and sweet. 



Mme. Dennis. Very full and double buds; white, with yel- 

 lowish pink centre. 



Mme. Devacourt. Bright canary yellow; deliriously per- 

 fumed : buds of good size and substance. 



Mme. de Narbonne. Bright pink; profuse, full and fra- 

 grant. 



Mme. de St. Joseph. Finely shaped, long-pointed buds of 

 a deep pink color; very fragrant. 



Mme. de Tartas. Long-pointed bright carmine buds; full 

 and double. 



Mme. Palcot. Fine apricot yellow, tinged buff; a very de- 

 sirable Rose; buds of good form and medium size, borne 

 in great profusion. 



Mine. H. J amain. Beautifully cup-shaped flowers; white 

 shaded yellow and pink; a fine variety and sweetly per- 

 fumed. 



Mme. Lambard. Extra large and full, exquisite fragrance, 

 beautiful rose color tinged salmon and buff, reverse of 

 petals crimson. 



Mme. M. Berthon. Pure white, tinged and shaded with 

 lemon color; good form and rich fragrance. 



Mme. Margottin. A favorite old variety; large and double; 

 dark citron yellow with bright red centre ; a strong grower 

 of exquisite fragrance. 20 cts. 



Mme. Maurice. Delicate flesh color; very large and double; 

 sweet tea scent; a splendid Rose. 



Mme. Rachel. Very double and pure snow white ; pointed 

 buds of delicate fragrance; well adapted for house culture 

 or outdoor planting. 



Mme. Ristori. A good bedding variety ; color deep blush. 



Mme. Welch. Large and double, apricot yellow shaded dark 

 orange red ; strong habit, free flowering, and extra fine 

 Rose in every way. 



Narcisse. Pale lemon yellow, free-flowering, full and fragrant. 



Nina. Pinkish rose, shaded silvery white ; buds large and 

 sweetly scented. 



Niphetos. Pure white ; one of the most valued winter flow- 

 ering Roses. 20 cts. 



Odorata. Beautiful blush tint; exquisite tea fragrance. 



Pauline Lebonte. Light blush color; very fine. 



Perfection de Monplasir. Deep golden yellow ; buds 

 medium size and of fine shape; a fine Rose for any pur- 

 pose. 



Perle des Jardins. (See cut and special description, page 

 101.) 15 cts. 



Pink Daily. An incessant blooming variety ; color clear 

 bright pink ; size medium ; very fragrant. 



Pres. d'Olbecque. Bright purplish crimson ; good shape 

 and habit. 



Queen of Bedders. Dark crimson. 25 cts. 



Queen's Scarlet. Introduced by Hallock & Thorpe; color 

 intense dark crimson, of the same style as Agrippina. 



Red Malmaison. (Seepage 100.) 60 cents. 



Red Safrano. Carmine. 25 cts. 



Rubens. Pale, lovely yellow, tinged with fawn color ; very 

 large and full, sweet fragrance. 



Safrano. This is 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 fra- 

 grance and splendid bud. 



Souv. de David. Rich rosy crimson, finely shaped buds. 



Souv. de George Sand. A very desirable Rose, with finely 

 shaped double buds ; color carmine, shaded amber; 

 Btreaked with crimson. 



Souv. de Paul Neyron. White, beautifully tinged with 

 clear golden yellow, edged clear rosy crimson; ex- 

 quisite fragrance and very profuse. 



The Roses arrived in fine condition, and are much larger than I had hoped for. 



Many thanks for liberal additions. 



Mrs. Z. WARD, Sr., Little Rock, Ark. 



