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peter Henderson & co.— puant department. 



Extra Large 

 Hardy Roses. 



We offer, this season, a 'grand collection of the finest hardy varieties 

 Imported from the most celebrated growers of England and the Conti- 

 nent. They are extra large strong plants, growing iu 5 and 6-inch pots, 

 sand cannot fail to please the mo9t fastidious. These are all budded 

 low on Manetti stock and should be planted deep enough to cover the 

 graft. They are all extra-strong well-ripened plants and will, under 

 ordinary cultivation, produce magnificent flowers. The list contains 

 the best varieties known, at the present time. 

 Anna de Diesbach (Gloire de Paris). Rich carmine 

 Baroness Rothschild. An exquisite shade of satiny pink. 

 Boule de Neige. Pure white, strong grower and free bloomer 

 Capt. Christy. Delicate flesh color, deepening in shade toward the 



centre. 

 Countess of Oxford. Very profuse ; soft, rosy carmine 

 ■Gen. Jacqueminot. Eich crimson. (See also page 107 ) 

 La Prance. Peach blossom pink. 

 Merveille de Lyon. Extra large, blush white 

 Dime. Gabriel Luizet. Delicate silvery pink; beautiful shape. 

 Mabel Morrison. Pure white ; large flowers. 

 Magna Charta. Brilliant dark pink, suffused with carmine 

 Paul Neyron. Flowers five inches across , color, lovely dark pink. 

 Prince Camille de Rohan. Dark crimson maroon, almost black 

 Persian Yellow. Hardy yellow Rose; best of its color. $1.50 and $1.00. 

 Queen of Queens. Pink, with blush edges; large and full. 

 TJlrfch Bruner. Cherry red ; a grand Rose, very free blooming. 

 Xavier Olibo. ■ Very deep rich crimson ; large and full. 

 Abel Carriere. Rich velvety maroon shaded with violet. 

 Anna Alexieff. Very pretty shade of rose, large, full and of good 



habit, fine for massing. A grand Rose for every purpose. 

 Baron de Bonstetten. Blackish crimson with vivid red shadings. 

 Sue de Rohan. Red shaded with vermilion, large and full, fine 



form and handsome foliage. 



Duchess of Albany. A depp rosy pink of the shad© 

 known as " Tynan rose." 



Earl of Dufferin. Unquestionably the finest Sarfc 

 reddish crimson Rose in our list- ■ In form and 

 fragrance it is unsurpassed. One of the most pro- 

 lific bloomers, flowering freely in the falL 



Heinrich Schultheis. Delicate "pinkish rose color, 

 very sweet and free blooming. 



Mme. Alfred Carriere. Pure white. One of the mos% 

 reliable Roses for summer blooming. ' 



MRS. JOHN LAING. See cut and special descrlpy 

 tion otfthis page. 



White Baroness. A counterpart of Baroness Roth* 

 schild in everything, except color, which in this 

 variety is pure white. 

 Prices, except where noted : 

 Extra Selected Plants, 75c. each ; $7.50 per dozen. 



Collection of 27 grand Roses for $15.00. 

 Second Grade of the above, fine plants, 60c. each; 



$6.00 per dozen. Set of 27 sorts for $12.00. All plants 



for this season's blooming. 



ROSA RUG0SA (Red and White), 



A Japanese species, undoubtedly one of the hand- 

 somest hardy shrubs in cultivation . It forms a sturdy 

 bush 4 to 5 feet high, covered with large, dark green, 

 pinnate, glossy foliage, crowned with terminal clus- 

 ters of ten to twenty flowers, three inches in diameter. 

 It is now well known ; both its rosy crimson and white 

 varieties are found in all good collections; and its 

 large handsome scarlet fruit is most showy during the 

 autumn months. Excellent for cemeteries. 



Rosa Rugosa Alba. The white flowered variety de- 

 scribed above. (See cut.) 



Rosa Rugosa Rubra. The bright rosy crimson 

 variety described above. (See cut.) 

 Price, 60c. each, $6.00 per doz.,/twe plants. Set of 



two Rugosa Roses for $1.00. 



BOSA BT7GOSA. (BED AKD WHITE.) 



