GENERAL CATALOGUE. 



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ROSES FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES. 



ROSES MOST SUITABLE FOR FORCING. 



Those which excel for the various qualities considered are marked * 

 SUMMER VARIETIES — *Blanchefteur, Common Moss, Crested Moss, Gracilis (Moss), Mme. Hardy, Mme. Zcetman, 



Mime. Piantier, *Magna Charta. 

 BENGAL AND BOURBON.— Agrippina, Hermosa, Souvenir de la Malmaison. 



TEA SCENTED — * Bon Silene, *Bride, Bridesmaid, *Catharine Mermet, Comtesse Riza du Pare, Empress Augusta 

 Victoria, Etoile de Lyon, Homer, Mme. Cusin, Mme. de Watteville, *Mme. Hoste, Mme. Lambard, Marie Guillot. 

 *Marie Van Houtte, *Niphetos, *Papa Gontier, *Perle des Jardins, *Safrano, and some others. 



POLYANTHA- Clothilde Soupert. 



HYBRID TEA. — La France, Mme. C. Testout, Meteor, Sou. de Wootton. 



HYBRID NOISETTE.— Coquette des Alpes, Coquette des Blanches, Madame Noman, and others. 



HYBRID PERPETUAL *American Beauty, *Anne de Diesbach, *Baroness Bothschild, Boieldieu, Charles Margot- 



tin, *Countess of Oxford, *Comtesse de Serenye, Francois Michelon, *Hippolyte Jamain, John Hopper, La Keine, 

 Mabel Morrison, *Madame G. Luizet, *Marguerite de St. Amande, Marquise de Castellane, *Mi s. John Laing, Paul 

 Neyron, *Ulrich Brunner, Victor Verdier. 

 Charles Margottin is the only crimson one named in the list, the dark varieties being much inferior to the light ones 



for this purpose. Among the best are Alfred Colomb, Charles Lefebvre, *Fisher Holmes, 'General Jacqueminot, *Gloire 



de Margottin, Louis Van Houtte, Marie Baumann, Pierre Notting, Marshall P. Wilder. 



CLIMBING ROSES FOR CONSERVATORY. 



NOISETTE.— Lamarque, Marechal Niel. 

 TEA SCENTED All the climbing varieties. 



FREE BLOOMING AUTUMNAL ROSES. 



HYBRID PERPETUAL,.— Abel Grand, *Alfred Colomb, Anne de Diesbach, Annie Wood, Baronne Prevost, Baroness 

 Rothschild, *Boieldieu, *Comtesse de Serenye, Countess of Oxford, Eugenie Verdier, *Francois Michelon, General 

 Washington, Hippolyte Jamain, Horace Vernet, John Hopper, La Reine, Louis Van Houtte, Mabel Morrison, "^Mar- 

 guerite de St. Amande, Marie Baumann, **Marshall P. Wilder, Mrs. John Laing, Paul Neyron, *Rev. J. B. M. Camm. 

 Victor Verdier. 



Besides these varieties of Hybrid Perpetuals, all other classes of Perpetual Roses, with the exception of a few sorts, 

 produce flowers freely in the Autumn. 



HIGHLY SCENTED ROSES. 



SUMMER ROSES.— Banksia, Common Moss, Crested Moss, Gracilis (Moss), Blanchefleur, Centifolia, Madame Hardy. 

 NOISETTE.— Cloth of Gold, Marechal Niel. 



TEA *Bon Silene, Catharine Mermet, Comtesse Rizadu Pare, Marie Van Houtte, Reine Marie Henriette. 



HYBRID TEA.— *Duchess of Albany, *La France, **Sou. of Wootton. 



HYBRID PERPETUAL * American Beauty, Alfred Colomb, Baronne Prevost, *Earlof Dufferin, General Jacqueminot, 



Horace Vernet, Lady Helen Stewart, **Louis Van Houtte, *Mme. Victor Verdier, Marie Rady, Marie Baumann, 

 ♦Marshall P. Wilder, Maurice Bernardin, Pierre Notting, Rev. J. B. M. Camm. Xavier Olibo. 



THE MOST HARDY ROSES. 



BOURBON.— Apolline, Hermosa. 



HYBRID PERPETUAL Abel Grand, Anne de Diesbach, Baron de Bonstetten, * Baronne Prevost, "Baroness Roths- 

 child, Caroline de Sansal, Charles Margottin, Comtesse de Serenye, Edward Morren, Francois Michelon, General 

 Jacqueminot, *La Reine, *Mabel Morrison. Mme. Joly, Marguerite de St. Amande, Marquise de Castellane, Marshall 

 P. Wilder. Maurice Bernardin. 



SUMMER ROSES. — All of these are very hardy, with scarce any exception. 



HYBRID RUGOSA — Mme. G. Bruant. 



COLOR DIVISION 



SELECT HYBRID REMONTANT ROSES. 



This arrangement will be an aid to those desirous of planting ia masses or beds, enabling them to select, at a glance, 

 varieties for different lines of color, etc. For planting in beds of more than one variety the habit of growth should be 

 carefully noted, selecting for the center of the bed those sorts marked vig.; next in order those sorts marked free, mod., 

 dwf. 



DEEP CRIMSON AND MAROON A. Carriere, mod. or free. Baron de Bonstetten, vig. Earl of Dufferin, vig. Jean 



Liabaud, free. Lady Helen Stewart, vig. Louis Van Houtte, free. Pierre Notting, free or vig. Prince Camille, 

 free. 



BRIGHT CRIMSON. — Chas. Lefebvre, /ree. Fisher Holmes, free. Gen. Jacqueminot, vig. Horace Vernet, mod. Lady 

 Helen Stewart, vig. 



CARMINE-CRIMSON AND VERMILION.— A . Colomb, free. Charles Margottin, mod. General Washington, mod. 

 Gloire de Margottin, vig. Mme. V. Verdier, mod. Marie Rady, free. Marie Baumann, mod. Marshall P. Wilder, 

 vig. Maurice Bernardin, vig or free. 



