NElfli ROSE. J. B. UHRRONE. 



RUBY GOLD. 



This new variety is a cross between Catharine Mermet and Mare- 

 chal Niel, yet it shows no tendency to climb. The color of the 

 flowers distinctly shows the yellow of M. Niel with the rich pink of 

 C. Mermet. each petal interlaced with clear red veins. Its beautiful 

 colorings alone suggested the name to the originator. 



CLOTHILDE SOUPERT. (Polyantha). 



Flowers of large size and very freely produced in clusters. Each 

 single bloom is a beauty, either in bud or open flower. Color is 

 cream white, shaded to peach centre. This is one of the most 

 valuable roses for the Amateur. (See illustration.) 



J. B. VARRONE. (Tea). 

 A fine grower, flower large and very double, with high centre 

 opening from long buds. Color, soft china rose, changing to bright 

 deep carmine of even shading. An extra fine rose and very sweet. 



SOUV. D' AUGUSTE LEGROS. (Tea). 



A fine grower ; flowers large and double, with beautiful long 

 buds. Color, fiery red. mingled with a silvery crimson. 



JEANNE GUILLIAUflEZ. (Tea). 

 Flower large and double, beautiful long buds. Color, clear red 

 touched with salmon.centre coppery red, with pale silvery shadings. 



VICK'S CAPRICE. (Hybrid.) 



The flowers are large, ground color a soft, satiny pint, distinctly 

 striped and dashed with carmine and white. It is beautiful in the 

 bud, being long and pointed and shows the stripes and markings. 



Any of the above choice New Roses, 30c. each ; 

 2 for 50c; 5 for $1.00 ; $2.00 per dozen, postpaid. 



■34NEW •?• ROSES -^ 



SOUV. CLAIRVAUX. (Tea). 



Flower medium to large in size, and of beautiful form ; color, bright china rose, the base 

 of the petals, apricot, shading to nankeen yellow, with touches of carmine ; very fragrant. 



ELIZA FUGIER. (Tea). 



A seedling from Niphetos, which it greatly resembles in form of bud, while the color Is 

 deep cream, sometimes edged pink. It is very free in bloom; has handsome foliage and 

 better habit than the parent. Almost sure to prove a good winter flowering variety. 



CHARLES DE FRANCIOSI. (Tea). 

 The bud is long and nicely formed, of orange red color ; the flower is large and double ; 

 color, chrome yellow shading to salmon ; outer petals shaded rose. 



COUNTESS EVA STARHEHBERG. (Tea). 



The bud is long in form, opening into a fine double flower of great beauty and heavy 

 texture; color, creamy yellow, shading to ochre at centre, petals touched with rose. 



HAURICE ROUVIER. (Tea). 



Of remarkable vigor for a tea rose ; flowers of enormous size and quite double, splendid 

 form; color, soft tender rose, shaded and varied with red. 



RAINBOW. (Tea). 



A new tea, a sport from Papa Gontier and a decidedly handsome rose, uniquely varie- 

 gated deep carmine on a pale pink ground, and for cutting cannot be surpassed. 



WABAN. (Tea). 



A sport of Catharine Mermet ; and resembles it in every way except in color, which is a 



bright clear pink, much deeper in color, and hence much more desirable on that account, as 



the " Mermet," while one of the most beautiful roses grown, often fades in cloudy weather to 



a pale, insipid pink, while the Waban retains its rich deep pink color in all kinds of weather. 



nne. HARTHE DU BOURG. (Tea). 



One of the most exquisite of the newer roses ; flower, large and perfectly double, and of 

 rounded form. Color, creamy white, touched with carmine and pale neliotrope on the edges. 



PROF. GANIVIAT. (Tea). 

 Vigorous in growth and free in bloom ; flower, double and of good form. Color, clear 

 crimson, assuming.a slight cast of purple as the flower ages. 



SNOWFLAKE. (Tea). 



One of the most valuable white roses of recent introduction; handsome buds and very 

 free blooming, its introducers having counted one hundred and forty-three buds and flowers 

 on one plant in a single day, and the plant less than one year old. 



TRIUHPH DE PERNET PERE. (Hybrid Tea). 



Of strong constitution and fine habit ; flowers large, double and of heavy texture ; bud 

 long and nicely pointed ; free in bloom, color, a fine bright red. 



RED HALHAISON. (Bourbon). 



This beautiful rose is identical with Souv. de la Malmaison, except in color, which Is a 

 clear, deep, rich scarlet. A grand and handsome rose in every respect. 



HRS. DEGRAW. 



A new hardy everblooming rose, which can be depended upon to furnish an abundance 

 of bloom from June 

 until frost ; color, 

 a rich glossy pink; 

 very fragrant ; it is 

 unequalled up to 

 the present time 

 for garden 

 or ceme- 

 tery. 



1NEW ROSE OFFER. 



One plant of each of the above Nineteen 

 New Roses, making a magnificent col = 

 lection, sent free by mail, for $3.00. 



I ©i*t of 10 ©rpoice (Did f^o§e§. 



3 MARIE VAN HAUTE. (Tea). A lovely pale yellow 

 •h color, with outer petals most beautifully suffused with pink. 

 J A reliable out-door rose. 



fi HERMOSA. — The standard pink rose for out-door 

 £ planting; while an old rose, is always in favor, and more of 

 g this vanetv are retailed each year than anv other one kind. 

 AGRiPPINA. (China).— Rich, velvety crimson. 



fc Will always maintain a place in every outdoor collection 

 ■ for permanent planting. 



« COQ.UETTE DE LYON. (Tea).-One of the 

 *3 largest of the yellow flowering roses, fine buds and a 

 t strong grower." 



g ERNEST METZ. (Tea). Robust in growth but 

 _ dwarf in habit. Flowers very large when open ; long 

 pointed buds, produ ced on long stems ; color, rosy car- 

 ps mine, with the color heightened in the centre. 



PERL.E DES JARDIN. (Tea).— Without doubt 

 the finest yellow rose in cultivation. Canary or golden 

 yellow flowers, large and beautifully formed, handsome 

 in every stage of development, from the smallest to the 

 open bud. No rose of its color ever cultivated for cut flowers up \ 

 to the present time is so valuable as this. \ 



DEVONIENSIS — The "Magnolia Rose." Color, creamy white, 



fine buds ; a strong, robust grower that should be in every collection. 



MARIE GUH.L.OT. — The finest white variety for summer 



planting ; lar!»e pure white buds of fine form, and always in demand 



for its buds and half open flowers. 



COUNTESS DE L.A BARTHE.— Rosy peach, shaded with 

 amber. A very strong heavy grower that will add to the beauty of 

 any collection. 



MAD. HOSTE. (Tea).— Budsof immense size, long and pointed, 

 of a lovely cream white. A strong, sturdygrower, handsome foliage. 

 Any of the above Old Standard Roses, 30 cents each, 

 3 for SO cents, $1.50 per dozen, postpaid. 



jflREnmRKHBLE OFFER 



1 plant of each of the above 10 choice Old 

 Standard Roses, only $1.00, postpaid. 



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