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BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



HARDY CLIMBING OR PILLAR ROSES. 



The following list comprises the best of the hardy climbing 



roses. 



Baltimore Belle. Blush, flowers in clusters. 



Gem Of the Prairies. Rich, rose color, very fragrant. 



Grevillea, or Seven Sisters. Flowers in clusters, 

 opening a light rose color, changing to pure white. 



Prairie Queen. Deep rose, hardy and desirable. 



Reine Marie Henriette. Rich cherry crimson, one of 

 the finest of hardy climbing roses. 



Sweet Briar. Rosy pink. 



Tennessee Belle. Blush of good size, flowers in clusters. 



"Waltham Climbers. The Waltham Climbers are au- 

 tumn flowering. No. 1. Bright crimson. No. 3. Dark 

 crimson. 



Washington. Pure white, very free. 



W. A. Richardson. Orange yellow, very desirable. 



Yellow Persian. Bright golden yellow, the only hardy 

 yellow climbing rose. 



First size, 40 cts. each ; $4.00 per doz. 

 Second " 30 " " 3.00 " " 



The lovely Ramanas or Rugosa Roses form sturdy bushes 3 

 to 5 feet in height, covered with handsome, glossy green foliage, 

 and clusters of beautiful single flowers, which emit a delightful 

 odor. They bloom nearly the whole summer, and are covered 

 during autumn and winter with bright red seed pods. 

 Rosa Rugosa. Beautiful glossy crimson. 

 — Rugosa Alba. Pure white. 



Strong plants, 40 cts. each ; $4.00 per dozen. 



These are not hardy in this latitude except in favored posi- 

 tions, or with protection; they are all especially adapted to 

 covering rafters, etc., in greenhouses. 

 Chromatella {Cloth of Gold). Golden yellow. 

 Climbing Devoniensis. Creamy white, of lovely form- 

 Gloire de Dijon. Blush and yellow. 30 cts. to $1.50 each. 

 Lamarque. Creamy white. 

 Mareehal Niel. Large golden yellow. 30 cts.," 50 cts.,. 



75 cts. and §1.00 each. 

 Solfatere. Fine shade of yellow. 



White Banksia. White small flowers ; very fragrant. 

 If ellow Banksia. Yellow small flowers; very fragrant. 



First size. 40 cts. each ; $4.00 per doz. 



Second " 30 " " 3.00 " " 



DAMASK ROSES. 



These four old roses should be in every garden. Though 

 they bloom but once a year, their fragrance, beauty, size, per- 

 fect hardine'ss, and the abundance of flowers they produce make 

 them indispensable. 



Cabbage, or Provence. Rosy pink flowers. 

 Madame Hardy. Beautiful large double white flowers. 

 Madame Plantier. Pure white and a free bloomer; un- 

 rivalled for hedges or cemetery use. 

 White Provence. Pure white, delightfully fragrant. 

 30 cents each ; the set of 4 for $1.00. 



MOSS ROSES. 



A class of roses which are much admired. The beauty of 

 the flowers consists in the delicate mossy covering which sur- 

 rounds the bud, and which gives to the opening flower a. 

 unique appearance. 



Blanche Moreail. Lovely pure white, large and full. 

 Cointesse de Murinais. Large white, beautifully- 

 mossed. 

 Gloire de Mosses. Blush, very large and full. 



Princess Adelaide. Bright rosjr 



pink ; large. 

 William Lobb. Purplish violet. 

 Strong plants 40 cts. each ; set of 5 for 

 $1.75. 



