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# DESCRIPTIVE# @ATALOGUE#0F # ROSES# 
NAW ROSBKS. 
NEW HYBRID PERPETUALS FOR 1885. 
Priee, 50 cents each, (save where priced ;) $5 00 per dozen. 
Alphonse Soupert—Pure vivid rose, the flower in 
the way of La Reine; growth very vigorous in 
the way of Jules Margottin; first-class for fore- 
ing. 
“Directeur Alphand—Deep blackish purple, large, 
full, well formed growth very vigorous. 
**Eclair—Bright fire-red, large, fine form in the way 
of Charles Lefebvre; growth vigorous. 
“Joseph Metral—Deep grenata-red, large, full, 
growth vigorous ; a new color. 
“Lord Frederick Cavendish— Bright dazzling scar- 
let, form unique, globular and finely furnished; 
growth vigorous; one of the most brilliant, 
superb. $1.00 each. 
*Ma. Surprise—Bright scarlet, sometimes violet, 
not always perpetual ; a seeding from Eugene 
Appert; growth vigorous 
*Mad. Bertha Mackart—Deep rose, reverse of petals 
silvery, flowers extra large, cup-shaped, and 
somewhat globular; vigorous in growth; de- 
scribed as thoroughly perpetual. 
*Madlle. Julie Gaulain—Fine rose, shaded with sal- 
moned-orange, large, almost full; growth very 
vigorous. 
“Gloire Lyonnaise—This rose has been announced 
asa YellowH. P. ‘itis yellowish in the centre, 
of about the same shade as the Tea, Marie Van 
Houtte on opening, after which it becomes 
white.’’ Ready in April. $1.00 each. 
“Madame Rambaux—Of good vigorous habit, flow- 
ers large and of the finest form; quite free; 
color a beautiful rosy carmine, very beautiful. 
*Mary Bennett (Bennett)—“ Brilliant rosy cerise, 
large, and of beautiful form, opening well, 
thoroughly perpetual, never produces a shoot 
without bud, a fine exhibition Rose, and ex- 
- cellent for forcing.’”’ $1 00. 
“Mrs. George Dickson (Bennett) — Bright satiny 
pink, anew color, large and double, opening 
freely : an early, continuous, and late bloomer. 
First-class certificate at Royal Horticultural 
Society. $1 00 each. 
*“Monsr. Benoit Comte— Brilliant  scarlet-red, 
shaded with vermilion inside, large, full, glob- 
ulous and cupped ; growth very vigorous. 
“Princesse Radziwill—Bright carmine, large, full 
and imbricated ; growth very vigorous. 
*Professeur Edouard Regel—Red-cerise shaded sil- 
very, flowers large, well formed, and in the way 
of Annie Wood; vigorous. 
“Prosper Laugier—Brilliant reddish scarlet, flow- 
ers large, double, and of splendid form; vig- 
orous. 
*Secretaire J. Nicolas—Dark purple velvety-red, 
large, full, well formed, and globulous; growth 
very vigorous. 
*Souvenir de Rene Leveque—Very vigorous; flow- 
ers moderate size, fulland of fineform; color, 
purple, shaded deep crimson. 
“Wm. Francis Bennett—This celebrated new Rose 
is announced to be sent out in the Spring, at 
which time we hope to have plants to offer. 
Color crimson, color of Genera! Jacqueminot, 
with a bud similar to Niphetos; very free 
bloomer. 
