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BEST PLANTS FOR GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. 







Hardy Climbing Roses. 



The following list comprises the best of the hardy climbing 

 roses. 



Baltimore Belle. Blush, flowers in clusters. 

 Climbing- Hermosa. Fine pure pink, very free. 

 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 Heuriette. Rich cherry crimson, one of 



the finest of hardy climbing roses. 

 Sweet Briar. Rosy pink. 



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

 Washing-ton. Pure white, very free. 

 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. 



ClimbingDevoniensis. Creamy 



white, of lovely form. 



Gloire tie Dijon. Blush and yel- 

 low. 



Lamarque. Creamy white. 



Marechal Niel. Large golden 

 yellow. 



White Banksia. White small 

 flowers; very fragrant. 



Yellow 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 abun- 

 dance of flowers they produce make 

 them indispensable. 



Cabbage, or Provence. Rosy 



pink flowers. 

 Beautiful large double white flowers. 

 Pure white and a free bloomer; un- 



Madame Hardy. 

 Madame Plantier, 



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 Moreail. Lovely pure white, large and full. 

 Countess de Mnrinais. Large white, beautifully mossed. 

 Gloire de Mosses. Blush, very large and full. 

 Princess Adelaide. Bright rosy pink; large. 

 William Lobb. Purplish violet. 



Strong plant, 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 6 to 8 inches in circumference, with yel- 

 low 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 vounsr " 15 " " 1.50 " " 



Rosa Rugosa. 



ROSA RUQOSA 



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 emu a delightful odor. They bloom nearly the whole 



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



Rosa RugOSa. Fine glossy crimson. Rugosa Alba. Pure white. 



Ex. strong plants, 40c. ea. ; $4 per doz. Strong plants, 30c. ea. ; $3 doz. 



