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The Choicest Roses 



'■ MADAME CABOIJIIE TESTOCT. " 



" KAISERIN ArGUSTA VICTOEIA." 



Choice "/Novelty Collection" of Tea "Roses. 



BSXUE: SIEBKECHT. a very promising new variety, 

 «nd another rival for American Beauty. Large, full, hand- 

 sonie flowers, )ong and tapering in bud; deep, clear pink, 

 becomingbrighter with age ; is thus especially available lor 

 cutting, as it does not fade out on exposure. Price, 35c. 



MKS. PIEKPONT MORGAN. A sport from Madame 

 Cusin, with flowers much larger and very double, sometimes 

 measuring 4}< inches through. Growth stronger than in the 

 parent, free-blooming, foliage larger. Color clear, intense 

 •cerise or rose-pink. Fragrant, beautifully formed and last- 

 ing. Price, 35c. 



BRIDESMAID. A grand Rose of Amerioan origin, a 

 eport from C. Mermet, and possessing all the good 

 qualities of the parent variety. It surpasses it in color, being 

 a deep brilliant pink and constant in color under all condi- 

 tions. It is invaluable for winter forcing. Price, 20c. 



K.\ISERIN AUGUSTA VICTORIA. Onf ofthemost 

 desirable Roses of recent introductioi;. The flowers, which 

 are produced in the greatest profusion, are of large size, of a 

 creamy white color, slia<ling deeper towards the centre. It is 

 a strong healthy grower, with tine foliage, and will undoubt- 

 edly become popular both as a bedding vaiiety and for forc- 

 ing under glass. Price, 20c. 



MADAME CAROLINE TESTOUT. Another charm- 

 ing novelty in a strong growing Hybrid Tea. The bloom is 

 large and double: color bright satiny pink, with rosy centre. 

 Odorous, and quite free flowering. Petals very large and 

 heavy, and beautifully rounded. A first-rale variety for forc- 

 ing, of the I,a France type. Price, 20c. 



WHITE PERLE DES JARDINS. This new sport 

 from the old reliable Yellow Perle has every good point of 

 its parent, but is of a soft beautiful white. Price, 20c. 



1 plant each of the above choice "Novelty Collection," S^l.OO. 



Tea, or Everblooming Hoses. 



SOUVENIR DE -WOOTTON. This superb Rose is 

 unquestionably one of the finest varieties ever introduced for 

 either summer or winter blooming. The color is a beautiful 

 shade of crimson, deliciously fragrant, a constant and most 

 prolific bloomer. 



METEOR. "Meteor" is a remarkably rich, dark vel- 

 vety crimson rose; so dark, indeed, that under certain condi- 

 tions it is blackish crimson. 



MARION DINGEE. A grand Bedding Rose ; of a deep 

 brilliant crimson color; a strong vigorous grower. 



THE BBIDE. A pure white Rose of large size and 

 most perfect form. 



SOUVENIR DE LADY ASHBURTON. A large Rose 

 of perfect form, of a fine shade of rich coppery red, delicately 

 suffused with pale orange-yellow ; reverse of petals fine rosy- 

 fawn color. It is highly scented with the true Tea Rose 

 fragrance. 



MADAME ELIE LAMBERT. Fine, large, full double 

 flower; the outer petals pure white, the centre of a beautiful 

 rosy flesh color, often chang^ing to deep rosy carmine ; very 

 distinct and fine. 



LOUIS PHILIPPE. Dark rich crimson, free bloomer, 

 excellent for bedding. 



CLOTHILDE SOUPERT. A new fine white bedding 

 Rose. In color they are a French white, deepening to rosy 

 blush in the centre ; wonderfully profuse bloomers. 



THE QUEIEN. Is a continuous bloomer, producing 

 successive crops of buds and flowers in great profusion. The 

 buds are beautifully formed, ^vith large petals of good sub- 

 stance; color pure snowy white; exquisitely scented. A 

 splendid pot rose. 



BON SILENE. This splendid old variety is equally 

 valuable for summer or winter blooming; average size and 

 exquisite Tea-scent; color brilliant carmirje. 



CATHERINE MERMET. One of the most fashionable 

 roses for cut flowers; color, clear rosy pink; very large 

 pointed buds; full, double and fragrant. 



HERMOSA. The most popular bedding rose in culti- 

 vation. It is of a bright pink color, perfectly hardy. 



PERLE DES JARDINS. Canary yellow ; large, well- 

 formed buds and flowers on strong stems; free bloomer. 



MARIE GUILLOT. Extra full and double flowers. 

 Tea-scented, pure snow white in color ; always in bloom. 



PAPA GONTIER. One of the finest roses either for 

 out-of-doors or for winter forcing ; dark carmine crimson. 



Price of each of the above Tea Roses, 15c. each, or SI. 40 per dozen, 

 or the choice collection of 16 varieties for 81.50. 



