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BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



TEA ROSES, GENERAL COLLECTION. 



The tea-scented, everblooming Roses are admired for their delicious fragrance, free-blooming qualities, and the exquisite shapes 

 and coloring of their flowers. They make excellent bedders, and yield a succession of bloom through the entire season. 



Mine. Cusin. Flowers of medium sizp, of a 

 rosy purple color, base of petals and centre of 

 flower almost white. 

 3Iiue. Elie Lambert. Outer petals pure 

 white; centre a beautiful rosy flesh; flowers cup- 

 shaped. 

 Mine. Pierre Gllillot. Large, beautiful, 

 cream colored buds, shading to a yellow ba>e ; 

 edges of all the petals bright rose color. 

 Mme. tie Watteville. Creamy while, each 

 petal bordered light rose like a tulip ; a lovely 

 color and shape. 

 Marie Guillot. White, slightly tinted with 

 lemon ; very large, finely shaped flowers ; a valu- 

 .ibfe Rose. 

 Meteor. A rich dark velvety crimson hybrid tea, 



a free-bloomer and vigorous grower. 

 Papa Goiltier. One of the finest ro.=;es either 

 tor out of doors or for winter forcing ; dark carmine 

 crimson. 

 Perle des JardillS. Beautiful rich yellow; of 



large size and perfect form. 

 Sat'rano. Saffron yellow; beautiful in the buds; 



a well-known favorite. 

 Souvenir d'llU Aniie. Fine, delicate rose, 

 shaded with sahnon ; very large, full and double ; 

 exquisitely fragrant. 

 Souvenir de Wootton. Of a bright crimson 



color, and veiy fragrant. 

 Sunset. Of large size and perfect shape ; it is of 



a rich shade of safilVon and orange. 

 Tlie Bride. A lovely pure white Rose of the 

 Augusta Victoria. Mermet type; it is very full, double and free- 



flowering. 

 AugU.Sta Victoria. One of the most desirable Roses of The Queen. -A. pure white sport of Souvenir d'un Amie, 

 recent introduction. The flowers, which are produced in with very large, double, fragrant flowers, 



the greatest profusion, are of large size, of a creamy white 

 color, shading deeper towards the centre. It is a strong 

 healthy grower, with tine foliage, and will undoubtedly 

 become popular both as a bedding variety and for forcing 

 under glass. 

 Bridesmaid. This beautiful new rose is a sport from 

 Catherine Mermet, possessing all the good qualities of that 

 popular variety but surpassing it in color, being of a darker, 

 richer color, a deep rich pink. A most desirable acquisition 

 and invaluable for winter forcing. 



Bon Silene. Brilliant carmine rose, richly tea scented ; 

 a well-known favorite. 



Catherine Mermet. Bright flesh color ; full and beau- 

 tiful ; one of the most lovely of its color. 



Christine de Xoue. An elegant deep purple red, of 

 fine texture and size. 



Countess Riza du Pare. A grand Rose ; color bright 

 coppery rose, shaded violet crimson. 



Croquette de Lyon. Light canary yellew : a most de- 

 sirable bedding variety. 



Duchess de Brabant. One of the most vahialile bed- 

 ding varieties; of a beautiful silvery pink color; ver.- fra- 

 grant. 



Devoniensis. Pale yellow ; large and full. 



Etoile du Lyon. Fine striking sulphur yellow ; the most 



valuable yellow for summer bedding. 

 Mme. Joseph Schwartz. Light salmon rose; changing 



when fully expanded to creamy white. 

 Mnie. Welche. Light yellow with dark orange centre ; 



very large, full and of fine form. 



Mme. Scipion Cochet. Color a soft primrose yellow, 

 with rose shadings ; deliciously fragrant. 



Fir-^t size 



Second "' 



Third •' 



Papa Gontiek. 



.40cts. ; $4 00 per dozen; the set of 27 varieties, $7 50 



.30 " 3.00 " " " " " " " 5 00 



.15 '' 1..50 " " " " " " " 2.50 



