BEST PI.ANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



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POLYANTHA, FAIRY OR MINIATURE ROSES. 



Clothilde Soupert (Polyantha). 



An entirely distinct type of 

 Roses which bears its small and 

 beautifully sliaped flowers in 

 clusters of 20 to 30 on each 

 branch. The plants when well 

 grown present a mass of bloom, 

 and are excellent for summer 

 bedding or winter pot-culture. 

 Clothilde Soupert. The 

 flowers of this very beautiful 

 new variety are unusually 

 large. They are of a pearl 

 white, shaded at the centre 

 with silvery rose, and are pro- 

 duced in the greatest profu- 

 sion. It makes a fine plant 

 either for pot culture or for 

 outdoor planting. 

 Etoile D'Or. A beautiful 

 new Polyantha, with minia- 

 ture buds as perfectly formed 

 as any of our larger roses. 

 The flower is elegantly per- 

 fumed. Color, chrome yellow. 

 George Pernet. A strong 

 growing dwarf variety, contin- 

 ually in bloom, the flowers 

 being quite large for this class ; 

 the color is bright rose with 

 touches of yellow. 

 liittle Pet. Flowers about 

 IJ inches in diameter, opening 

 blush, but changing to pure 

 white ; a free, vigorous grower 

 and abundant bloomer; one 

 of the very best of this class. 

 Mignonette. Very jji-olific, 

 blooming incessantly in flat 

 corymbs ; color blush-white, 

 shading to rosy pink. 



Mnie. Parquerette. Very 



dwarf and free branching, pure 

 white. 

 Miniature. About the size of a double violet; 



very fragrant and of pure white color. 

 Perle D'Or. Peculiar and pleasing shade of 

 reddish salmon; vei-y free-flowering. 



1st size, 30c. each ; set of 8, $2 00. 

 2d " 15 " " " 8, 1.00 



We have a limited mtinber of extra large plants of Clothilde Soupert at jo cents each. 



Y'^^lVe Select Siirqn^er f^oses. 



The growing demand for large ever-blooming Roses for summer-flowering has induced us to ])repare a set of twelve of the 

 most suitable varieties in larg'e plants especially for this purpose. These plants have been grown with special care, are of 

 good size, and embrace only the best summer-flowering varieties. They will prove invaluable in any garden, both for display 

 and for cutting purposes, and are hardy with protection. The following varieties are included in this set. For description see 

 General List. 



Agrippina or Queen's Scarlet, 

 Bon Silene, 



Countess de la Bartlie, 

 Clothilde Soupert, 



I Etoile du Liyon, 



Herniosa, 



Homere, 

 1 La France, 



Selected plants, 40 cts. each ; $4.00 per doz. 



I Marie Guillot, 

 Papa Gontier, 

 Safrano, 



i Souv. d'un Aniie. 



TWELVE SELECT HARDY GARDEN R08E8 



The following selection of Hybrid Roses can be especially recommended for general out-door planting; the most popular 

 varieties are included, and the selection has been made with a view of giving range of color, vigor of habit, freedom of bloom, 

 size of flower and fragrance. For descriptions see General List of H. P. Roses. 



Anna de Dieshach, 

 Baroness Rothschild, 

 Oeneral Jacquinienot^ 

 Magna Charta, 



Mme. Gabriel I^iiizet, 

 Perfection des Blanches, 

 Mons. Boncenne, 

 Paul Neyroii, 



Prince Camjlle de Kohan, 

 Queen of Queens, 

 TJlrich Brunner, 

 White Baroness. 



Extra selected plants, -50 cts. each; S5.00 per dozen. 

 First size " ' 40 " " 4. 00 " 



