BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



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The following list comprises the best of the hardy climbing roses. 



Baltimore Belle. Blush, flowers in clusters. 



Oeni of the Prairies. Rich rose color, very fragrant. 



Orevillea, or Seven Sisters. Flowers in clusters, 

 opening a light rose color, changing to pure white. 



I*rairie 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. 



"WaslliUffton. Pure white, very free. 



TV. 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 " " 



TENDER CLIMBING OR 

 PILLAR ROSES. 



These are not hardy in this latitude 



except in favored positions, or with 



protection ; they are all especially 



adapted to covering rafters, etc., in 



greenhouses. 



Chromatella {Cloth of Gold). Gol- 

 den yellow. 



Climbing- Devonleusis. Creamy 

 white, of lovely form. 



Gloire de Dijon. Blush and yel- 

 low. 30 cts. to $1.50 each. 



Liamarqiie. Creamy white. 



Marechal Niel. Large golden 

 yellow. 30 cts., 50 cts., 75 cts. and 

 01.00 each. 



Solfatere. Fine shade of yellow. 



White Banksia. White, small 

 flowers ; very fragrant. 



YelloAV 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, perfect hardiness, and the abund- 

 ance of flowers .they produce make 

 them indispensable. 

 Cabbag'e, or Provence. Rosy pink flowers. 

 Madame Hardy. Beautiful large double white flowers. 

 Madame Plan tier. Pure white and a free bloomer ; un- 

 rivalled for hedges or cemetery use. 

 "White Provence. Pure white, delightfully fragrant. 

 30 cts. 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 Moreau. Lovely pure white, large and full. 

 Countess de Murinais. Large white, beautifully mossed. 

 Gloire de Mosses. Blush, very large and full. 

 Princess Adelaide. Bright rosy pink ; large. 

 William Lobb. Purplish violet. 



Strong plants, 40 cts. each ; sets of 5 for §!1.75. 



NEW CREEPING ROSE. 



ROSA WICHURIANA. 



A new and beautiful single Rose from Japan. 

 Blooms in clusters on the ends of short branches dur- 

 ing July and August. Flowers fragrant, single, pure 

 white, from six to eight inches in circumference, with 

 yellow stamens, followed in fall and winter with bright 

 red fruit. Foliage dark shining green, almost ever- 

 green ; prostrate, trailing habit, and soon forms a dense 

 mat or covering. Valuable for covering low walls, 

 banks or rockeries and for covering graves in ceme- 

 teries. It is perfectly hardy. 



Extra strong plants, 40 cts. each ; $4.00 per doz. 



Good young " 15 " " 1.50 " " 



ROSA RUGOSA. 



ROSA RUGOSA. 



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 sum- 

 mer, and are covered during autumn and winter with bright red seed pods. 

 Rosa Kug"Osa. Beautiful glossy crimson. 

 — Rugosa Alba. Pure white. 



Strong plants, 40 cts. each ; §4.00 per doz. 



