PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK-WHOLESALE PLANT LIST. 



ROSES 



FOR 



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ROSES 



FOR 



Winter . . 

 . . Blooming 





AMERICAN BEAUTY. 

 In " American Beauty" we have a hardy Rose of the largest size, having 

 the ever-blooming qualities of the Tea Rose with the delicious odor of the 

 Damask or Moss Rose. In color it is a deep, brilliant pink, shaded towards 

 the center with rich carmine crimson. 2 in. pots, $8.00 per 100 ; 3'in. pots, 

 $10.00 per 100. 



BRIDESMAID. 



Rose of American origin, a " sport " from C. Mermet, and possessing all the 

 good qualities of the parent variety. It surpasses it in color, being a deep, 

 brilliant pink and constant in color under all conditions. It is invaluable for 

 winter forcing. 



CATHERINE MERMET. 



This charming Rose deserves and receives recognition from all Rose lovers. 

 The color is a delicate rosy pink unapproached by any other. The buds are 

 large, long and pointed, of great substance and most delicious fragrance. 



EMPRESS AUGUSTA VICTORIA. 



This grand Rose was issued as " Kaiserin Augusta Victoria," but we have 

 taken the liberty to translate the German "Kaiserin "into Empress. Itissoft, 

 pearly white, remarkably fragrant, a strong healthy grower. The beautiful 

 perfectly shaped flowers are borne in profusion on long stems, so that it is 

 invaluable for cut flowers. 



MADAME HOSTE. 



This is a creamy white shade with a clear amber center, a handsome Rose, 

 and is never out of bloom. 



MME. CAROLINE TESTOUT. 

 For description and prices see page 2. 



METEOR. 

 This is a remarkably rich, dark velvety crimson Rose. For winter flowers it 

 is rapidly becoming the most valuable variety on the market. 



NIPHETOS. 



The White Rose par excellence — large pointed buds — very free flowering. 

 Particularly valuable for winter forcing and summer blooming. 



PAPA GONTIER. 

 This is one of the best of our winter-flowering Roses. Color, a glowing 

 carmine crimson. 



PERLE DES JARDINS. 

 No Rose of its color is more valuable than this. Its color is a rich shade of 

 yellow ; large size and perfect form, Tea fragrance. 



SOUVENIR DE WOOTTON. 

 This superb rose is unquestionably one of the finest varieties ever introduced 

 for either summer or winter blooming. The color is a beautiful shade of 

 crimson, deliciously fragrant. 



SUNSET. 

 This exquisite orange-yellow variety is one of the finest Tea Roses grown. 

 The flowers are large and double. 



THE BRIDE. 



The '• Bride " is a pure white Rose of large size and most perfect form. 

 This variety has the most delicious Tea fragrance, and is a strong-growing 

 free-blooming Rose either for summer or winter flowering. (See cut.) 



|vr/-v'T>nj All the Roses on this page (except where noted), 2 in. pots, $4.00 

 IVKJ I C. per 100 ; 3 in. pots, $6.0 per 100. 



f~XN this page we offer 

 the best varieties for 

 winter forcing in the 

 greenhouse. These are 

 the sorts grown for the 

 New York market and 

 cannot be surpassed for 



that purpose. They are also among the best for 



summer blooming. 

 Prices for all the Roses on this page, 2 in. pots, $4.00 



per 100; 3 in. pots, $6.00 per 100, American Beauty 



excepted. That variety at the following prices, 2 in. 



pots, $8.00 per 100 ; 3 in. pots, $10.00 per 100. 



THE BRIDE. 



