FOUNDED 

 1850 



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HVI3K1D PEKPETIAL ROSES — Continued. 



Margaret Dickson 



One of the Finest Hybrid Perpetual Roses 

 Introduced. 



Wherever exhibited it has received first honors. 

 The flower is of magnificent form, very large in size, 

 almost as large as Paul Neyron. the largest of all 

 Roses; color is pure waxy white, without spot or 

 blemish; petals very large, well shaped and of great 

 substance. They are prettily curled back or reflexed, 

 giving the flower inimitable grace and charm. The 

 buds are large and globular, particularly exquisite 

 and handsome. It is a strong, vigorous grower, 

 with fine foliage; a free bloomer. Should be in- 

 cluded in every order. 25c each; 5 for $1.00; two- 

 year-old plants, 50c each. 



MERVEILLE DE LYON— Flowers extra large, 

 fine cupped form, full and regular, and deliciously 

 perfumed; ivory-white, elegantly flushed with car- 

 mine. Strong plants, 35c each; two-year-old bud- 

 ^ded plants, 50c each. 

 MME. ALFRED DE ROUGEMONT— White, ting- 

 ed with pink. One of the old standbys, and none 

 better of its color. Has good flowers, is a strong 

 grower and free bloomer. 



Margaret Diekson. 



Ulrich Bruner 



A great Rose, known to all planters as one of 

 the best in this class. Immense, large, bold flow- 

 ers, full and globular; rich, glowing crimson, 

 elegantly flamed with scarlet. Hardy, unusually 

 free boomer. Highly- fragrant. 

 *PRINCE CAMILLE DE ROHAN— Celebrated 

 the world over for its large, handsome, fra- 

 grant flowers, and the freedom with which they 

 are produced. The color is a deep, rich vel- 

 vety crimson, passing to intense maroon, shad- 

 ed black. At a short distance thev appear really 

 black. 

 *MAGNA CHARTA— Extra large, full flowers, 

 very double: of fine form, and sweet; clear, 

 rosy red. beatifully flushed with violet-crimson; 

 sure and profuse bloomer. 

 *LA REINE— Clear, bright rose; large, fine, full 



form; fragrant and hard^'. 

 MRS. JOHN LAING— Immense flowers, full and 

 double, borne in great profusion on long, stiff 

 stems, and exceedingly sweet. Clear, bright, 

 shining i)ink, exquisitely shaded. Buds long. 

 PERFECTION DES BLANCHES— A splendid 



white sort, ranking with Coquette des Alps. 

 PERLE DES BLANCHES— Barring Margaret 



Dickson, one of the very finest pure whites. 

 VICK'S CAPRICE^Flowers large and slightly 

 cup-shaped, but full and deep; petals thick and 

 lasting, having the ground color clear, satiny 

 pink, distinctly striped and dashed with white 

 and bright carmine. Blooms freely at short 

 intervals during the whole season. 

 Price of all Roses, first size one-year plants, on 

 this page, except where otherwise noted. 20c each; 

 any 3 for 50c, postpaid; two-year-old plants, by 

 express, all on own roots. 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Varieties marked '■' furnished in still larger or 

 star size at 75c each. 



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