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Vl/M. ELLIOTT & SONS' GENERAL CATALOGUE FOR 1897. 



GEN. JACQUEMINOT. 



TWELVE BEST HARDY ROSES. 



Anna de Diesbach. Beautiful carmine, large, double. 

 Boule de Neige. ("Ball of Snow.") Pure white; very free 

 in blooming. 



Caprice. The best striped hardy Rose. Ground color, bright 



carmine, striped very broadly and distinctly with 



white. 

 Gen. Jacqueminot. Color, rich crimson; of fine shape and 



exquisite fragrance. This grand old variety holds its 



own against all new comers, and is undoubtedly the 



finest hardy Rose of its color. 

 Madame Masson. Color, clear, bright rosy red, deliciously 



fragrant. 

 Magna Charta. Color, a deep pink ; large and full; a grand 



Rose. 

 Mme. Plantier. A perfectly hardy, pure white double Rose. 

 Paul Neyron. A beautiful shade of deep rose, occasionally 



lightening to a satiny pink in the center. 



Prince Camille de Rohan. One of the giandest liardy red 

 Roses and unapproached in color. It is best described 

 as a blackish crimson. 



Queen of Queens. Pink, ^vith blush edges. 



tJlrich Brunner. The flower is large and cupped, bright 

 cherry red, and very fragrant. 



Xavier Olibo. Deep rich crimson: perfectly formed flowers. 

 Price 50 cts. each, large 3-yr. old plants; 1-year plants, 30cts. 

 each. 



TWELVE MONTHLY EVERBLOOMING 

 ROSES. 



Bridesmaid. Color, a deep brilliant pink. 



Catherine Mermet. The color is a delicate rosy pink, unap- 

 proached by any other. The buds are large, long and 

 pointed. 



Madame Hoste. Tliis is a creamy white shade with a clear 

 amber center. 



Niphetos. The White Rose par excellence — large pointed 

 buds. 



Papa Gontier. Color a glowing carmine crimson. 



Perle des Jardins. Its color is a rich shade of yellow; large 



size and perfect form. Tea fragrance. 

 Souvenir de Wootton. Color, a Vteautiful shade of crimson, 



deliciously fragrant ; a constant and most prolific 



bloomer. 



Sunset. This exquisite orange-yellow variety is one of the 

 finest Tea Roses grown. 



Tlie Bride. " The Bride" is a pure white Rose of large size 



and most perfect forili. 

 Marie Lambert. A pure white Rose, ever-blooming, of large 



size and delicious fragrance. 

 Herniosa This grand pink bedding Rose is most prohfic in 



blooming, and is almost entirely hardy. 

 Agrippina. Color, rich shade of crimson. 



Price 50 cts. each, large 2-year old plants; 1 year plants, 

 30 cts. each. 



EVER-BLOOMING FRENCH CANNAS. 



SIX OF THE VERY BEST SORTS. 

 Childsii. Bright yellow, mottled crimson red. 

 Capt. P. de Suzzoni. A taU-growing variety, deep yellow, 



lightly spotted with red, so that the general effect at a 



distance is yellow. 



Emile Leclerc. Golden yeUow, mottled crimson. 



Mad. Crozy. The color is a brilliant vermilion scarlet, bor- 

 dered with deep golden yelloiv. 



Trocadero. Deep crimson lake of the richest shade. 



Hippoljte Flandrin. Color rich deep salmon, very showy. 



Price 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz. 



GRAND DOUBLE DAHLIAS. 



Camelliaflora. Pure white. 



Emperor. Deep crimson, variegated with pure white. 



Electric, A dazzling crimson scarlet of the Cactus type. 



Floral Beauty. Rich salmon-pink. 



James Walton. Deep maroon; large flowers 



Memorandum. Light pink. 



Miss Dodd. Grand, deep yellow. 



Meteor. Brilliant deep red; perfect form. 



Mercedes. Silvery white at the base of the petals, gradually 



merging into a rosy lilac. 

 Mrs. Wilson. Deep yellow, each petal tipped bronze. 

 Maroon Beauty. Purplish maroon. 

 Sunset. Deep bronzy red, shading to rich golden yellow at 



the base of the petals. 

 Vesuvius. Light, dazzling scarlet. 

 White Dove. Pure white, very fine. 



Price, 20 cts, each; set of 14 Grand Dahlias for $3 00. 



12 DOUBLE GERANIUMS. 



Acteon. Upper petals red, lower ones rich rose. 



Centaure. Brilliant rose; enormous truss. 



Double Gten. Grant. Brilliant scarlet. 



Gloire de France. Bright salmon. 



Golden Dawn. Brilliant orange scarlet. 



Grand Chancellor. Deep crimson. 



Gustave Wideman. Rich deep salmon. 



La Favorite. Pme white. 



La Fondre. Deep scarlet, crimson shadings. 



Md. Dnpont. Rosette-formed flowers, deep scarlet. 



Naomi. Dark pink; fine bedder. 



White Swan. Pure white; a grand variety. 



Price. 10 cts. each; §1.00 per doz. 



