NEW 'S'LORAL GUIDE— SPRING 1898. 



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Tea Polyantha Rose CLOTILDE SOUPERT 



This lovely Rose is called a Tea Polyantha, and is undoubtedly one of the best and most beautiful Rosea 

 for bedding ever introduced. The flowers are borne in clusters and are of large, round, flat form, perfectly 

 full and double, and delightfully fragrant ; color beautiful creamy- white, finely tinged with amber, deepen- 

 ing at centre to clear bright pink, and some- 

 times both red and white roses are borne on 

 the same plant. The bush is a vigorous, com- 

 pact grower, begins to bloom almost as soon 

 as planted, and continues loaded with beauti- 

 ful buds and flowers during the whole season 

 It is impossible to praise this lovely ^ 



Rose too highly. It should be in- \\r 



eluded in every order. 10 cts. 

 each; larger size 15 cts. 



NEW YELLOW SOU- 

 PERT, MOSELLE, 



^JMakes a neat handsome 



' bush, loaded with flowers 

 all the time; never out of 

 bloom during the grow- 

 ing season; medium size, 

 finely formed flowers 

 borne in large clusters 

 and quite frag- 

 rant; color, pretty 

 buff or peachy-yel- 

 low; fine for bedding 

 and house culture. 

 10 cts. each; larger 

 size, 15 cts. 



PINK SOUPERT. A 

 lovely new ever* 

 blooming rose, fully 

 as beautiful as Clo- 

 tilda Soupert, but 

 deeper color; med- 

 ium size flowers, per- 

 fectly full and 

 double, very sweet, 

 1^' blooms all the time; 

 color fine rose pink, 

 but variable, the 

 same bush frequent- 

 ly bearing flowers of 

 different colors at 

 the same time; 

 grows'low and bushy and is 

 quite hardy. 10 cts. each; lar- 

 ger size, 15 cts. 



ALINE SISLEY. A splendid 

 Rose, large, double, and sweet; 

 fine violet crimson; beautiful. 

 10 cts. each; larger size 15 cts. 



SOUV. D'UN AMIE. Extra large globular flowers; very 

 full and sweet, deep roay-pink; very fine. 10 cts. each, 



CAROLINE MARNEISSE. An old time popular favorite, 

 lost to view for a while, but now brought forward again, 

 and Just as pretty and desirable as ever; makes a hand- 

 some compact bush, medium size flowers, perfectly 

 double, pure, white, a tremendous bloomer, literally 

 loaded down with flowers the whole season; blooms all 

 the time and quite hardy. 15 cts. each. 



Clotilde Soupert, 



NEW RED PET. A very pretty minature Rose, low 

 bushy growth, constant and profuse bloomer, small, 

 round very double flowers; color deep rich red, blaoms 

 all the time; fine for borders and edging, also for pot 

 culture. 15 cts. each. 



TWP QTTPFI3?T ^FT Blooms all tlie time. The 

 inC ^Urri Ki ^Cl ^f^^en, only 50 cts., post- 

 paid, larger size 65 cts. 



ROSES AND GERANIUMS FOR BEDS 



A bed four feet in diameter holds 33 fine Ever-blooming Koses, or 33 fine Geranium.g 

 PRICE— FINE EVER-BLOOMING ROSES— Any color I PRICE— GERANIUMS— Finest kinds, any colors desired j 



desired; our selection of varieties, all labeled. 7 choice 

 plants for 50 cts.. 16 for Sl.OO, 33 for $2.00, postpaid. 



our selection of varieties, all labeled. 

 50 cts.. 16 for $1.00, S3 for $2. postpaid. 



7 choice plants for 



