THE LOVETT COMPANY 



HYBRID PERPETUAL. 



Price, from 4 inch pots, or 9- yrs., field grown, ea., 

 20c; 3 for 50c; doz., $1.50. 



Remarkable for their 

 vigorous growth, im- 

 mense bloom, hardiness, 

 fine colors and agreeable 

 fragrance. They succeed 

 well wherever Bo: 63 can 

 be grown at all, and ow- 

 ing to their strong and 

 robust habit are best 

 suited for outdoor cul- 

 ture. Th°y are of easy 

 culture and will thrive 

 with but little care, but 

 are much improved by 

 clean cultivation and 

 liberal manuring. 

 Mulching in summer is 

 beneficial: they should 

 have protection in win- 

 ter to produce the finest 

 flowers. The largest 

 flowers ard the most 

 glowing and intense col- 

 ors are found among the 

 Hybrid Perpetuals. 

 They flower profusely in 

 early summer, and 

 again more moderately 

 in the autumn. 



Alfred Colooib. Brilliant carmiue-crimson ; very 

 large, full and of fine globular form. 



Anne di Diesbach. {Glory of France) Very large, 

 brilliant-crimson, full of fragrance. 



Caroline deSansal. Large, flat, full; pale carnation 

 faintly flushed rose to centre; profuse. 



Coquette des Blanches. Of medium size, in large 

 clusters, snowy-white, often flushed pale rose. 



Dinsmore. Large, very double, scarlet-crimson, ex- 

 ceedingly fragrant; a stocky grower and free bloomer. 



Earl of Dufferin. Large and full, deep velvety crim- 

 son shaded with dark maroon, sweetly fragrant. 



Francois Levet. Large and full, very fragrant, soft 

 pale pink, delicately shaded with carmine. 



Gen. Jacqueminot. Large, showy and fragrant, bril- 

 liant velvety crimson; profuse. Very popular. 



Gzn. Washington. Large and handsome, bright shin- 

 ing crimson, very rich and effective. 



Gloire de Margottin. Very large and regular, globular, 

 full and delightfully fragrant, clear bright red. 



Gloire Lyonnaise. Large, full and sweet, pale salmon- 

 yellow passing to rich, creamy- white. 



Jean Liabaud. Large, full and fragrant; intense, 

 dark, rich, velvety crimson; exceedingly handsome. 



John Hopper. Brilliant deep crimson, fragrant, large 

 and full; a profuse bloomer. Popular. 



Jules Margottin. Bright cherry-crimson, large and 

 cup-shaped. Fragrant and free. 



La Reine» Deep rosy lilac; large, a constant bloomer, 

 and one of the hardiest. 



Mai. Chas. Wood. Extra large, very double and fra- 

 grant, bright, dazzling scarlet, shaded with maroon. 



Mad. Gabriel Luizet. Very full and double, delight- 

 fully fragrant, clear carmine rose suffused with lavender. 



Mad. Flantier. Pure white, small, but very double; 

 free bloomer; extra hardy; fine for cemetery planting. 



Magna Charta. Large and well formed; very fra- 

 grant; bright rose suffused with carmine; very profuse. 



Margaret Dickson. Very large and of fine form, pure 

 white with pale flesh centre, fragrant and sweet. 



THE MEMORIAL ROSE. 



Rosa Wichuriana. 



It is a perfect trailer, growing ten to fifteen feet in a 

 season, and densely furnished with dark green, glossy 

 foliage forming a dense blanket, always clean and per- 

 fect anl with but few thorns. The flowers are single, 

 pure snowy- white, from two to three inches across, 

 with bright golden-yellow discs and with the fragrance 

 of the Banksia Roses. They are borne in clusters and 

 in such numbers as to fairly envelop the plant. Pecu- 

 liarly appropriate for cemetery planting. Heavy 

 plants, ea., 20c; 3 for 50c; doz., $1.50. 



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CLIMBING ROSES. 



Price, strong plants from 4 in. pots, or 2 yrs. field 

 grown, ea., 20c: doz., $2.00. 



The varieties of this class are noted for their luxuri- 

 ant foliage, profusion of bloom and vigorous growth, 

 reaching a height of twenty feet or more. Invaluable 

 for covering fences, walls, trellises, verandas, etc. They 

 are all perfectly hardy without protection. Autumn is 

 the best time in which to plant. 



Anne Maria (Pride of Washington). Large clusters 

 of rosy-carmine roses shading to pink; double and fine. 



Baltimore Belle. Finely formed, very double, «pale 

 blush flowers in clusters, produced in great numbers. 



Climbing Jules Margottin. Large, fragrant crimson 

 similar to Jules Margottin, but of climbing habit. 



Climbing Victor Verdier. Bright carmine-rose with 

 edges of deeper color ; large and fragrant. Very fine. 



Gem of the Prairies. Bright crimson, sometimes 

 splashed with white; large, very double and fragrant. 



Mary Washington. A hardy, perpetual blooming 

 climber, bearing large, double, fragrant white roses, 

 usually in large clusters, in great abundance. 



Prairie Queen. An extra fine, free bloomer; flowers 

 large, bright rose, sometimes striped with white. 



Russell's Cottage. Very double and full flowers of 

 fine rich, dark crimson; an excessive bloomer. 



Seven Sisters (Oreville). Large flowers in clusters of 

 seven each, of varied colors from white to crimson. 



MOSS ROSES. 



Price, strong plants from 4 in- pots, or 2 yrs. field 

 grown, ea., 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 



Well known and highly valued for their large, sweet 

 flowers enveloped in mossy envelopes, of charming 

 beauty, absolutely hardy and of the easiest culture. 

 They bloom very freely and are among the most beau- 

 tiful of Roses, succeeding on any good soil. Autumn 

 is the best season in which to plant them. 



Blanche Moreau. Profuse clusters of large, full flow- 

 rs, pure white, very fragrant, mossed deep green. 



Common Moss. Lovely, long, tapering pink buds, ele- 

 gantly mossed: very free bloomer and a great favorite. 



Glory of Mosses. Large, very double, deep rosy car- 

 mine, very mossy and fragrant. One of the finest. 



Henry Martin. Large and full, rich, rosy-pink, finely 

 mossed and very fragrant. A beautiful variety. 



Perpetual White. Profuse clusters of large, full, pure 

 white flowers in June and again moderately in autumn. 



Princess Adelaide. Large, very double and full, love- 

 ly, bright rosy-pink; profuse and a strong grower. 



Raphael. Large, blush white with rose shading; full 

 and fragrant; buds beautifully and densely mossed. 



