CATALOGUE OF ROSES. 17 



Odorata, or Blush Tea,/ree. Carmine, fading to pink or blush ; flowers 

 somewhat loose, hut very large and good in the hud; very fragrant and free flowering. 

 50 cents. 



PAPA GONTIER, mg. {Nabonnand, 1883.) Rose shaded yellow, reverse of 

 petals crimson; large, semi-douhle, fragrant, free growing, profuse flowering; very 

 popular for winter forcing. 50 cents. 



PEliLiE DES JARDINS, free. {L&mt, 1874.) A beautiful straw-color, 

 sometimes deep canary; very large, full, and of fine form; stiff shoots or stems, and 

 very free flowering. The most popular yellow Rose for forcing. 50 cents. 



Queen, vig. {Dingee & Conard Co., 1890.) Medium size, pure white and 

 fragrant. Flowers freely and abundantly; a vigorous, healthy grower. 50 cents. 



Reine Marie Henriette, mg, {A. Levet, 1878.) A seedling from Mme. 

 jSe?"a?'(^, fertilized by Gen. Jacqueminot. Flowers large, full; color beautiful cherry- 

 red, a pure shade; flowers somewhat scented. An extra fine climbing variety. 50 

 cents. ^ 



Keine Nathalie €le Serhie, vig. {Soupert and Notting, 1885) Flesh 

 color, shaded lightly with yellow, large and full, of good form, very fragrant. 50 

 cents. 



Rosalie, W(9(Z. {E. & B., I884.) Raised from seed of Marie Van Houtte. Of 

 slender yet healthy growth ; flower small, a little larger than Paquerette, and of a 

 deep pink color, about the shade of Madame Lamhard. Pretty in bud and the 

 flowers are of good substance, and remain perfect for a long time; fragrant. 50 cents. 



Rubeiis/r^e. {Robert, 1859.) White, shaded with rose; long buds; large, full 

 and very beautiful ; one of the finest Teas. 50 cents. 



SAFRAJSO, free. {Beaureguard, I849.) Saffron and apricot; a very free 

 bloomer. One of the oldest varieties, and in the bud state scarcely to be surpassed. 

 50 cents. 



Sappho, mg. {W. Paul & Sons, 1889.) Buds medium, full, globular, fawn 

 color, suffused with rose, the opening flowers shaded with yellow and tawny buff. 

 Distinct and handsome ; vigorous and free blooming. 50 cents. 



Snowflake, rig. {Strauss & Co., 1890.) Sent out by Strauss & Co., of Wash- 

 ington, D. C, who describe it as the freest flowering white rose known to them ; 

 useful in set designs, and unexcelled as a pot plant. 50 cents. 



Sonibreuil, rig. {Robert & Moreau, 1851.) Creamy white, tinted with rose ; 

 very large ; quite free from mildew and one of the hardiest. A splendid sort for 

 growing out of doors. 50 cents. 



Souvenir de Gahrielle Drevet, vig. {Guillot-fils, 1885.) Salmon white, 

 center coppery rose, large and full, very sweet. 50 cents. 



Souvenir d'un A\\\i, free. {Belot, I84.6.) Pale rose, sometimes slightly 

 suffused with salmon ; very large, full, globular, highly perfumed ; an old favorite. 

 Highly esteemed for forcing. 50 cents. 



Souvenir de Victor Hug'O, mg. {Bonnaire, 1886,) China rose, center 

 coppery ; large, full and distinct. 50 cents. 



SUNSET, mcd {P.Henderson, I884..) A spovt from Perle des Jardins. Identical in 

 every respect with that variety except that its color, instead of being a canary yellow, 

 is of a rich tawny shade of saffron and orange, similar but deeper than Safrano or 

 Mme. Falcot. In size, vigor and productiveness it is in all respects the same as the 

 variety from which it sprung. 50 cents. 



Suzanne Blanchet, mg. {JSfabonnand, 1886.) Rose tinted with flesh color - 

 large and of fine form ; very fragrant. 50 cents. 



