NEW GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE. 



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HARDY HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES IN BLOOM. 



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Belle de Normandy. — Beautiful clear rose, shaded and clouded with rosy carmine and lilac ; very large 



and sweet. 

 Benoit Comte. — Elegant cupped form, very large, full and striking, makes beautiful buds ; color, bright 



vermilion, shaded with deep scarlet ; fragrant and fine. 

 Black Prince. — Very dark, velvety crimson, almost black ; cupped form ; large, full and fragrant. 

 Captain Christy. — A magnificent Rose ; extra-large flowers ; very double and full ; color, a lovely shade 



of pale peach, deepening at the centre to rosy crimson; very beautiful, and one of the finest Roses of 



recent introduction. 

 Caroline de Sansal. — Clear, brilliant rose, merging into rosy lilac, edged with bronze; very large and 



sweet ; a first-class variety. 

 Clara Cochet. — P'ine, salmon rose, deepening at centre to rich, bright cherry red, elegantly shaded ; 



large, full flowers, very double and sweet ; a lovely variety. 

 Climbing' Jules Marg-ottin. — Color, the same as Jules Margottin, but of climbing habit. 

 Climbing Victor Verdier. — Brilliant rosy carmine, edged with purple; very large, full and fragrant. 

 Comte Cavour. — Dark vermilion red; very double ; large and sweet; an excellent sort. 

 Comtesse de Ludre. — Bright carmine red, beautifully veined with pure white; elegant large flowers, 



fine, full foun, very sweet. 

 Comte de Paris. — A new Rose of great promise, bright, vivid crimson when first opening, 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. 

 Conseiller Stockert. — Extra-large flowers, finely imbricated form, quite full and double ; color, bright 



clear rose, passing to silvery pink ; very fragrant, and fine for garden planting. 

 Coquette des Alps. — One of the finest White Hybrid Perpeiuals; a profuse bloomer; flowers, pure 



white, sometiines shaded with blush ; large, very full and fragrant. 

 David de Barney. — Large globular flowers; fine form; delightfully sweet ; deep cherry red; brilliant 



and free. 

 Dingee Conard. — We have particular pleasure in calling attention to this splendid Rose ; originated by 



Mons. Eugene Verdier, the great Rose-grower of Paris, France, and named by him in honor of our 



Company. The flower is borne in clusters, and is large, very full and fragrant ; color, a rare shade 



of brilliant scarlet. 



