JOHN SAUL’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF ROSES. 5 
New Tea-Scented Reses for 1885. 
- Price, 50 cents each, (save where priced.) 
Edouard Gautier— Yellowish, with rose reflex, large, | Madame de Watteville — Vigorous, flowers very 
full, globulous, well-formed, growth vigorous, sweet, full, and of good color, white, shaded 
a seedling from Devoniensis. salmon, petals bordered with rose, a remark- 
Etendard de Jeanne d’Arc—Beautiful cream-white, able variety, like a Tulip for its color, extra. 
changing to the purest white, flower very large, | Grace Darling (Bennett)—A vigorous grower, flow- 
full, always opening well, much in the form of ering very freely from every shoot; blooms 
Glorie de Dijon, as also in the foliage and the very large, very full, opening well indoors and 
growth. One of the best of recent introduc- out; color quite new, base of petals creamy 
tion. white, deeply tinted and shaded with pinkish 
Clotilde Soupert—Plant vigorous, flowers carmine peach, thoroughly distinct. $1 00 each. 
rose, always opening well, a seedling from Souvenir du Rosieriste Rambaux—Very vigorous, 
Glorie de Dijon. flowers moderate in size, white, deeply tinted 
and shaded with rose, very sweet scented. 
New Tea-Scented Roses for 1884. 
Price, 25 cents each in 3 inch pots, 50 ceuts each in 4 and 5 inch pots, save where priced. 
Jeanne Abel (Guillot)—Pink white, yellowish in | Princess of Wales (Bennett)--Vigorous flowers, 
the center, of medium size, full and well large and perfect form, the outside petals rosy 
formed, a free bloomer, growth vigorous. yellow, the center rich deep golden yellow, the 
L’Elegante (Guillot)—Chinese rose, copper yellow | color being exceedingly chaste and very waxy 
in the center, large, or of a medium size, fine in appearance, quite distinct, opens well, buds 
form, very select color, and quite new; first- very long and pointed. 
class certificate. | Souvenir de Therese Levet (Levet)—Red, shaded 
Madame Eugene Verdier (Levet)—Deep chamois, | with scarlet, large, full, a seedling from Adam, 
large and well formed, surpassing all the Glorie a new color, extra. 
de Dijon raised, a first-class variety. Sunset (Henderson)—‘‘A sport from Perle des Jar- 
Miss Edith Gifford (Guillot)— White flesh color, dins, similar in habit, color arich tawny shade 
slightly yellow salmoned rose in the center, of saffron and orange similar but deeper than 
changing to white, extra fine, first-class certifi- the coloring of Safrano or Mad. Falcot.”? 50 cts. 
cate. A Devoniensis-like rose. each ; 3 inch pots. 
Madame Remond (Lambert)---Yellow, round of the | White Bon Silene (Morat)-—This is a sport from the 
petals capucine, growth very vigorous, a seed- well known Bon Silene, of which it is ‘‘an 
ing from Comtesse de Labarthe and Anna Oliver exact counterpart, excepting color, which is a 
Specially good for pot culture. dead white.’’ Invaluable for Winter forcing. 
New Hybrid Tea for 1885. 
“Antoine Mermet (Guillot)— Deep carmined-rose, petals bordered with white, very large, full, well- 
formed, cupped, growth vigorous, a seedling from Madame Falcot. 50 cents. 
New Moss for 1885. 
“Colon | Robert le Fort (E. Verdier)—-Reddish-purple, flowers large, very double, and very fragrant, 
growth vigorous. 50 cents. 
New Polyantha for 1885. 
Perle de’Or (Dubreuil)—Nankeen-yellow, with 
orange center, in the way of Anne Marie de 
Montravel ; vigorous, very dwari-brancbing 
habit, blooming in clusters of 20 to 30 flowers. 
50 cents. 
New Hybrid of Noisette (H. P.) for 1884. 
Madama Fanny de Forest (Schwartz)—Salmon white in opening, changing to white tinted with rose, 
large, the largest of the race, growth vigorous. 40 cents. 
New Hybrid of Ayrshire for 1884. 
Madame Viviand-Morel (Schwartz)—Carmined rose, tinted with cherry red, reverse of the petals violet 
white, of medium size, blooming in clusters, of climbing growth, a seedling from Cheshunt 
Hybrid, and an Ayrshire; new race. 00 cents. 
“Jeanne Drivon (Schwartz)- -White-bordered, shaded 
with rose, small and very full, in the form of a 
Balsamine Camellia, dwarf and perpetual. 50 
eents. 
New Japanese Rose. 
Rosa Camellicefclia Fl. Alba—Leaves deep shining green, very much resembling those of a small 
Camellia, it isan evergreen species from Japan, very handsome in or out of flower, the flowers are 
single and white. 50 cents. 
