NEW GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE. 



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Hardy Hybrid Perpetual Roses, 123 Varieties {Continued). 



but well filled to the centre, very solid and massive, with 

 broad thick petals, and borne erect on stout, thick canes ; the 

 color is a lovely shade of bright rosy pink ; very handsome 

 and attractive. 30 and 40 cts. each. 



Belle de Normandy. — Splendid, large, full flowers, clear 

 rose, shaded and clouded with rosy carmine and lilac ; very 

 sweet. 15 cts. each. 



Captain Christy. — Extra-large, flat flowers, very full 

 and regular ; color a lovely shade of pale peach, deepening 

 at centre to rosy crimson ; very beautiful and valuable. 15 

 cts. each. 



Caroline de Sansal. — Clear brilliant rose, merging into 

 rosy lilac, edged with bronze ; very large and sweet ; a first- 

 class variety. 15 cts. each. 



CROWN PRINCE. 



Climbing Jules Marg-ottin.— Deep rosy pink color, 

 same as Jules Margottin, but of climbing habit. 15 cts. each. 



Climbing' Victor Verdier. — Brilliant rosy carmine, 

 edged with purple ; very large, full and fragrant. 10 cts. each. 



Comte Cavour. — Dark vermilion red, very double, large 

 and sweet ; an excellent sort. 15 cts. each. 



Comte de Paris. — Bright vivid crimson when first open- 

 ing, becoming darker and delicately shaded with violet purple 

 as the flowers expand ; very large and full ; petals of good 

 substance and very sweet; a magnificent Rose. 15 cts. each. 



Comtesse de Serenye. — Beautiful, large, flesh-colored 

 flowers ; reverse of petals salmon rose; a free bloomer, very 

 full and sweet. 15 cts. each. 



Countess of Oxford.— A superb Rose; extra-large 



flowers; full, perfect form; exceedingly sweet; coior bright 

 carmine red, elegantly shaded. 20 cts. each. 



Coquette des Alps. — One of the finest pure white 

 Hybrid Perpetuals ; large, full, finely formed flowers ; color 

 pure white, sometimes faintly tinged with pale blush ; profuse 

 bloomer, very hardy and beautiful. 20 cts. each. 



Coquette des Blanches (sometimes called Ball of 

 Snow). — Pure snowy white, sometimes faintly tinged with 

 pale rose ; blooms in large clusters ; flowers medium size, full 

 and pretty, slightly fragrant ; blooms the first year all through 

 the season. 15 cts. each. 



Crown Prince.— A noble Rose; large, compact flowers, 

 very full and sweet ; color clear purplish red, deepening at 

 centre to ruby crimson, elegantly shaded with violet purple; 



a good bloomer (see 

 cut). 15 cts. each. 



Dinsmore. — A 

 grand Rose, very 

 popular and highly 

 recommended for 

 garden planting on 

 account of its hardi- 

 ness and vigor of 

 growth and constant 

 and profuse bloom, 

 which begins soon 

 after planting and 

 continues all through 

 the season. Flow- 

 ers are large and 

 perfectly double; 

 color rich crimson 

 scarlet, *ery showy 

 and handsome, and 

 delightfully fragrant. 

 25 cts. each. 



Doctor Baillon. 

 — Very brilliant; 

 large, full, finely 

 formed flowers, 

 bright shining crim- 

 son, exquisitely 

 shaded with rosy 

 purple; very beau- 

 tiful and fragrant. 

 20 cts. each. 



Due de B r a - 

 gance, — Extra- 

 large flowers, very 

 double and full, ex- 

 ceedingly beautiful; 

 color clear, satiny 

 pink, with bright rose 

 centre ; richly scent- 

 ed. 20 cts. each. 



Duchesse de 

 Cay lus.— First- 

 class for general 

 planting; strong, 

 hardy and vigorous, 

 and a regular and 

 free bloomer ; extra- 

 large flowers, very 

 double, full, perfect 

 form, very fragrant; 

 color rich cherry red, 

 sometimes brilliant 

 crimson, delicately 

 tinged with scarlet ; 

 very fine. 20c. each. 

 Duke of Edinburgh. — Dark velvety maroon, medium 

 size, full regular form ; very handsome and fragrant. 15c. each. 

 Earl of Dufferin. — Fine velvety crimson, beautifully 

 shaded with dark rich maroon; very large, full and fragrant; 

 hardy and free. 20 cts. each. 



Eclaire. — Color bright glistening rose, passing to rich scar- 

 lety crimson, elegantly shaded with pure maroon. 10 

 cts. each. 



Edmund Wood. — A splendid Rose of large size and 

 perfect form ; very fragrant ; color bright glowing scarlet ; 

 rich and beautiful. 15 cts. each. 



Fanny Pitsold. — Bright clear pink, shaded and edged 

 with violet purple ; large, very full and handsome. 15 

 cts. each. 



