NEW GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE. 



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Grace Darling". — A splendid new Tea Rose, introduced by Henry Bennett, of Shepperton-on-Thames, 

 England ; color, porcelain rose, elegantly shaded with vinous crimson ; medium size, handsome 

 flowers ; very sweet. 20 cts. 



Perle des Jardins. — This magnificent Rose still retains its position as the finest Rose of its color ever 

 introduced ; it constantly grows in favor as its merits become better known ; color, clear golden yellow ; 

 very rich and beautiful ; extra-large, globular flowers ; very full and highly perfumed. 20 cts. ; Two- 

 year, 50 cts. 



Red' Malmaison {^Souvenir de la Malmaison a Jleurs Rouges'). — Large flowers, beautifulh'- imbricated; 

 very full, perfect form ; color, bright glowing crimson, very vivid, rich and velvety; highly scented 

 and a very promising variety. 20 cts.; Two-year, 50 cts. 



Cornelia Cook. — This beautiful.. 

 Tea Rose is in great demand fori 

 its magnificent buds, which are' 

 of immense size and of the mo^ 

 lovely and perfect form imagina- 

 ble ; color, pure creamy white 



sometimes faintly tinged with 

 pale lemon and blush ; very dou- 

 ble and sweet. 20 cts. 



Madame Angele Jacquier. — 

 A beautiful, large, finely formed 

 Rose ; very double and full, and 

 delicicjusly perfumed; color, 

 bright rosy carmine, deepening 

 to crimson , elegantly tinged and 

 shaded coppery yellow, 20 cts 



Mad. Marguerite Larg-e (Ne-w) 

 — Fine, flat, saucer-shaped flow- 

 ers of good substance, borne in 

 profusion, and very sweet; color 

 China rose, dashed with rich 

 crimson. 20 cts. 



Triumph de Luxembourg-. — 



A splendid Rose; immense rosy 

 pink buds and flowers, perfectly 

 double and exceedingly sweet; 

 a vigorous grower and constant 

 and profuse bloomer. 20 cts. 

 Baroness M. Werner. — A very 

 beautiful and handsome variety ; 

 large, full, broad-petaled flowers, 

 dehghtfully perfumed ; color, 

 rich, creamy white, delicately 

 shaded with salmon and rose, 

 passing to amaranth. 20 cts. 

 PERLE DES JARDINS. 20 CTS. Madame Cusin. — A striking and 



very beautiful Rose; color, bright purplish crimson, with white centre, elegantly tinged and shaded 

 with yellow; verv distinct and handsome. 20 cts. 

 Catharine Mermet.— A ver>^ beautiful Tea Rose, valued highly for its elegant buds ; color, clear shining 

 pink, with delicately shaded amber and fawn centre ; large, globiilar flowers ; one of the very finest 

 varieties; a strong, healthy grower and a good bloomer, equally desirable both for open-ground plant- 

 ing and forcing under gla5S. 20 cts. 

 Souv. de Germain de Saint Pierre.— A very showy and attractive variety; the beautiful flowers are 

 borne in clusters; constant and profuse bloomer ;, color, bright purplish crimson; very vivid and 

 striking; large, full and sweet. 20 cts. 

 Queen's Scarlet.— Very desirable and satisfactory ; a constant and profuse bloomer ; clilor, rich velvety 

 scarlet, very brilhant and striking ; flowers large and quite full ; vigorous and hardy ; a very good 

 variety for bedding, either in masses or mixed with other sorts, 20 cts. 



