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HE “Lakewood” collection of twelve ever-blooming Roses contains, in our opinion, the best dozen of ever-blooming and bedding 
“1° varieties it is possible to obtain in that number, all being invaluable for summer and winter blooming. This is, we believe, the 
finest collection ever grouped in one offer and at such a low price. Space will not permit us to illustrate all of them, although 
each is worthy of it. With the exception of Souvenir de Wootton, these Roses are not hardy in the Northern States. 
‘ No.1. This superb Rose is { , This is one of the most fashionable of 
Souvenir de Wootton. unquestionably ae of the | Papa Gontier. our winter-flowering Roses, but is 
finest varieties ever introduced for either summer or winter | equally useful for summer bedding. Color, carmine crimson. 
blooming. The color is a beautiful shade of crimson, deliciously : : 
fragrant, a constant and most prolific bloomer, every new shoot Niphetos. The White Rose par excellence—large pointed 
forming a flower-bud. It will live out in the open ground all winter | —_~———_——___ buds—very free-flowering. Particularly valu- 
in the latitude of New York City. (See cut.) able for winter forcing and summer blooming. 
No. 2. This is a creamy white shade | ‘ A grand Rose for either 
Madame Hoste. with a clear amber centre, a hand- | Mme. de Watteville. summer or winter blooming. 
some Rose, and is never out of bloom. Whether wanted for | Color, beautiful shell pink, deepening to bright rose at the edge of 
summer or winter flowers, it cannot be surpassed. (See cut.) the petals, the body of the flower being creamy white. This com- 
Malmaison. %o- 3- This grand old variety, when used | bination of colors suggests the name of ‘‘The Tulip Rose.” 
——_____————*_ as a bedding Rose in summer, has no equal, : me ss : “ 
as it produces the most perfect flowers in the hottest weather. | Sunset. This exquisite orange-yellow variety is one of the 
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Its rich, flesh-colored flowers are of immense size, are produced | and double eee ae abadegcoe Solocine, touaaeatine 
in abundance, and withstand perfectly our hot, dry summers. | £ 3 US = 
Rarcvasny a : i variety can only be compared to the gorgeous colors of a summer 
Exquisitely fragrant. (See cut.) ; _ | Sunset; hence the name. It is deliciously fragrant, a strong- 
Perle des Jardins. No- 4 No Rose of its coloris | growing and free-flowering variety. 
more valuable than this. ‘Tens 
of thousands of it are grown in the vicinity of New York for winter Gatherine Mermet, This charming Rose deserves 
flowering ; it is equally valuable for summer, as it flowers continu- and receives recognition from 
ously. Its color is arich shade of yellow, large size and perfect | all Rose lovers. The color is a delicate rosy pink. The buds are 
form, Tea fragrance, a healthy, free grower. (See cut.) large, long and pointed, deliciously fragrant. 
Meteor, No.5. “Meteor” is a remarkably rich, dark ° . / . 
———————____ velvety erimson rose; so dark, indeed, that under | Christine de Noue. a gw Lewis pr proauuibes 
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certain gue ditions it is blackish crimson. It is a constant and | and remarkably fragrant. The color of the flowers is brilliant red 
profuse bloomer, very vigorous and healthy in growth. No dark | >, - Ree “75 
red Rose is more useful for summer eut flowers. For winter at the base of the petals, toning upward to brilliant rose-madder 
ated ie ates = pao : | and lessening to light rosy pink toward the edges. This variety is 
forcing it is rapidly becoming the most valuable variety on the | ~. . . 
an & : Die oe ; i fate : . | equally valuable for summer 7 : ming. 
market. (Seecut.) Price, 3d size, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. con aoe or winter, blooming 
The Bride. No.6. “The Bride” is a pure white Rose of | SPECIAL OFFER The “Lakewood” Collection of twelve 
—- large size and most perfect form. This variety Roses. Ist size, $4.50; 2d size, $3.00; 
has the most delicious Tea fragrance, and is astrong-growing, free- SS 3d size, $1.00. Single plants of any 
blooming Rose either for summer or winter flowering. (See cut.) | of the above, 1st size, 50 cts.; 2d size, 3Uc.; 3d size, 10 cts. each. 
