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BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



MADAME CAROLINE TESTOUT. 



Varieties of Special Merit and 



Novelties of Recent Introduction. 



^ew Hybrid Tea Rose, KAISERIX AUGUSTA. 



One of the most promising introductions of the season. The flowers, which are of large size, full, and produced in the greatest 

 profusion, are of a creamy white color, shading deeper towards the centre. It is astrong healthy grower, with fine foliage, and will 

 undoubtedly take a foremost place as a rose for forcing for cut flowers. Strong young plants 50 cts. each. 



Xe^v Hybrid Tea. 

 AUGUSTIXE GUINOSEAUX. 



(T/ie IVhite La France.) 

 A distinct sport from that popular variety, " La France," with 

 which it seems to be identical in habit, form and vigor, but in 

 color it is a delicate blush at the centre, growing lighter and 

 lighter until along the edges it is almost a pure white. An ex- 

 quisite variety. 30 cts. each. 



New Hybrid Tea, 

 MME. CAROLINE TESTOUT. 

 Another charming Novelty in a strong growing Hybrid Tea. 

 The bloom is large and double ; color bright satiny pink, with 

 i rosy centre. Odorous, and quite free flowering. Petals very 

 - large and heavy, and beautifully rounded. A first-rate variety 

 for forcing, of the La France type. 50 cents each. 



New Tea, MADAME ELIE L,A]>IBERT. 

 Extremely free in bloom and vigorous in growth ; the flower 

 IS globular and cup-shaped ; the outer petals are purest white, 

 ■while the centre is a beautiful rosy flesh color. Comes very 

 highly recommended. 30 cts. each. 



New Hybrid Tea. 

 TRIUMPH DE PERXET FERE. 

 Of strong constitution and fine habit ; flower large, double 

 and of heavy texture ; bud long and nicely pointed ; free in 

 bloom ; a fine rose. 30 cts. each. 



New Hardy Everblooming, MRS. DEGRAW. 



A remarkably free flowering, perfectly hardy rose, of a rich 

 glossy pink color, delightfully fragrant, a strong vigorous grower, 

 a variety that is unequaled for the garden. 30 cts. each. 



New Tea, "RAINBOW." 



This remarkable variety originated in California, and is pos- 

 sessed of unusual merit as to color, form, substance and its 

 variegation, the latter being very distinct. In freedom of bloom 

 it surpasses Papa Gontier, from wdiich it is a sport, having the 

 same erect habit of growth. The color of .the flower is of a 

 lovely pink, blotched and streaked with darkest crimson. The 

 base of the petals is of a rich amber. It is a very distinct and 

 handsome Rose. 30 cts. each. 



New Tea, 3IADA3IE PIERRE GUILUOT. 



One of the most beautiful additions of later years to the forc- 

 ing Teas; large, beautiful Mermet-like buds, that are cream 

 color shading to a yellow base ; edges of all the petals bright 

 rose color. The form of buds is extra fine and flowers are 

 freely produced. 30 cts. each. 



New Tea, SOUV. DE LADY ASHBURTON. 



A strong vigorous Tea, that is very floriferous ; flower of grand 

 size and quite double ; very changeable in color, showing a great 

 variety of shades — red, salmon, yellow, scarlet, sometimes com- 

 bined, and again as selfs. 30 cts. each. 



