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BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 



TE A ROS ES. 



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. 

 Anna Oliver. A superb rose of very large, full 



form, very double, and of good substance. Color 



lovely creamy-blush, shaded with deep carmine, 



tinged and edged with silvery-rose ; very fragrant. 



Splendid in September and October. 

 Augusta Victoria. One of the most desirable 



Roses of recent introduction. The flowers, which 



are produced in the greatest profusion, are of large 



size, of a creamy-white color, shading deeper towards 



the centre. It is a strong healthy grower, with fine 



foliage, and will undoubtedly become popular both 



as a bedding variety and for forcing under glass. 

 BarOIine Berge. An excellent bedding variety, 



the flowers of medium size, very double and 



formed like a Camellia, color light yellow, with the 



petals bordered with light rose, centre bright china 



rose. 

 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 beautiful ; one of the most lovely of its color. 

 Christine de Jfoue. An elegant deep purple 



red, of fine texture and size. 

 Coquette de Lyon. Light canary yellow ; a 



most desirable bedding variety. 



Comtesse de Breteuil. Of dwarf but vigorous 



growth, flowers medium to large in size, with petals 



of good substance, color salmon rose, centre bright rose 



shaded with apricot, beautiful globular buds and very fragrant. 

 Etoile dll Lyon. Fine striking sulphur yellow; the most 



valuable yellow for summer bedding. 

 Leo XIII. An exquisite Rose, and certain to become pop- 

 ular on account of its buds, which are long and of the same 



shape as Niphetos; the color is white shading to pale yellow, 



with a light salmon centre. The plant is of vigorous growth. 

 Louis Richard. Orange yellow, shaded with coppery 



salmon ; a fine large double flower, quite hardy. 

 Maman Cochet. Deep rose pink, inner side of petals 



silvery-rose, very double, an exquisite Rose in every way. 

 Marie G-llillot. White, slightly tinted with lemon ; very 



large, finely shaped flowers ; a valuable Rose. 

 Mine. Joseph Schwartz. Light salmon rose; changing 



when fully expanded to creamy-white. 

 Marie Lamhert. A pure white variety of large size and 



delicious fragrance. it is very full, double and free-flowering. 



First size, extra strong $0.40 $4 00 per doz. ; set of 25 $7 50 



Second" " " 30 3 00 " " " " " 5.00 



'Third " " " 15 1.50 " " " " " 250 



Twelve Select Hardy Garden Roses. 



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, (reedom of bloom, 

 size of flower and fragrance; all the varieties offered are strong plants on their- own roots and are not budded or grafted. 

 Alfred Colomb. A splendid Rose ; large, globular, full 



and very sweet; bright clear cherry red, shaded with crimson. 

 Anna de Diesbach. Clear bright carmine; very large 



and finely shaped, full and fragrant. 

 Baron de Bonstettin. Dark red, almost black; very 



large, double, fragrant flowers; a strong grower. 

 Coquette des Blanches. Pure white, large globular 



flowers, very free. 

 Earl of Dllfferill. Velvety crimson, shaded with maroon, 



large, full, finely formed. 

 Fisher Holmes. Rich velvety crimson, large, double, and 



of fine form; a splendid Rose. 



Augusta Victoria. 

 Camille. Pale flesh, changing to salmon rose, 



Pale yellow, an excellent bedding 



Madame 



shaded with carmine. 



Marie "Van Houtte. 



variety. 



Mile. Francisca Kruger. Rich coppery yellow, flowers 

 large, full and fragrant, one of the best of its type. 



Meteor. A rich dark velvety crimson Hybrid Tea, a free- 

 bloomer and vigorous grower. 



Papa Goiltier. One of the finest Roses either for out-of- 

 doors or for winter forcing ; dark carmine crimson. 



Perle des JardillS. Beautiful rich yellow; of large size 

 and perfect form. 



SafrailO. Saffron yellow; beautiful in the buds; a well- 

 known favorite. 



Prince Kamil Pacha. The flowers are produced on 

 long stems, are very large and globular, with petals of good 

 substance, color apricot changing to salmon yellow. 



The Bride. A lovely pure white Rose of the Mermet type ; 



General Jacqueminot. Brilliant scarlet crimson. 



Grloire de MargOttin. Dazzling scarlet. 



Jules Margottin. Bright carmine, cupped ; very fragrant; 



a splendid variety. 

 Magna Charta. Bright pink, suffused with carmine; a 



beautiful Rose; strong, vigorous grower. 

 Prince Camille de Rohan. Deep velvety crimson 



maroon, shaded with red. 

 Ulrich Brunner. Bright cerise red; flowers large and 



full. 



Extra strong selected 2-year-old plants 40 cents each, $4.00 

 per dozen, $30.00 per 100. 



